Question

Years ago, I lived in a building in a large city.The building next door was only a few feet away from mine.There was a woman who lived there. Although I never met her, I could see her seating by her window each afternoon, reading.

Several months later, I begin to notice that her window was dirty. Everything through the dirty window was unclea. I would say to myself, "why doesn't that woman wash her window?

It really looks terrible."One bright morning, I decided to clean my bouse and wash the window. Late in the afternoon whenI fnished the cleaning. I sat down by the window for a rest. What a suprise! I could see the woman siting by her window clearly. Her window was clean! I always criticized her dirty window, but all the time, I was watching hers through my own dirty window.

That was quite an important lesson for me. How often do I look at and criticize others through the d?rtу w?ndоw оf mу hеаrt оr thrоugh mу оwn ?hоrtсоm?ng? (缺點)? Аfеr thаt, whеnеvеr ? wаnt tо judgе(判斷)someone, I will ask myself, “Am I looking at him through my own dirty window?"

1.The underlined word “criticized” means “_________”in Chinese in the second paragraph.

A. 批評 B. 觀察 C. 反思 D. 擦拭

2.When did the writer find his own window dirty?

A. When they met each other for the first time.

B. When the woman sat by the window.

C. When the writer finished the cleaning that day.

D. When the writer lived in the building.

3.After the writer cleaned his window that day, he felt________.

A. happy and exciting B. surprised and sorry C. sad and angry D. terrible and tired

4.After reading the passage, we can infer that________.

A. the writer didn't criticize anyone after cleaning the window

B. the writer must be more careful when looking at someone later

C. the woman was lazy and liked sitting by the window

D. the woman often laughed at the writer through her window

Answer 1