为感母恩，贫穷女孩立志当医生！
Jane is a poor girl who is eighteen years old. Her father has died, and she now lives with her mother. Jane’s mother works in a restaurant as a waitress. She works hard to make money.
One day, her mother got hurt in a traffic accident. She had to be in bed for a long time. Jane had to look after her mother and herself. After school, she did all the housework herself. And she also did some part-time jobs to make some money on weekends. After doing this herself, she knew how nice her mother was. It also made her really appreciate what her mother had been doing for her.
Fortunately, her mother got better a few months later. Jane made up her mind to be a doctor. She wants to help people who are in need. She works hard because she knows it will not be easy to make her dream come true.
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1.Which of the following is TRUE?
A Jane works every day.
B Jane can’t walk any more.
C Jane’s mother got hurt in a traffic accident.
D Jane’s mother needed a new house.
解析：选C。细节理解题。根据第二段第一句One day, her mother got hurt in a traffic accident.可知简的妈妈在交通事故中受伤了，故选C。
2.What do we learn about Jane’s mother?
A She is rich.
B She is funny.
C She is strict with Jane.
D She is very kind to Jane.
解析：选D。推理判断题。根据第二段倒数两句After doing this herself, she knew how nice her mother was. It made her really appreciate what her mother had been doing for her.可知简的妈妈对她非常好，故选D。
3.What does the underlined word “appreciate” mean?
A 困惑.
B 感激.
C 嫉妒.
D 羡慕.
解析：选B。词义猜测题。根据前一句她自己做了这些后，她明白了她的妈妈有多好，因此她对妈妈为她所做的一切表示感激，可知appreciate意为“感激”，故选B。
4.Why does Jane want to be a doctor?
A Because she hates working.
B Because she hopes to help others.
C Because she wants to become rich.
D Because she wants to leave her family.
解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第三段第三句She wants to help people who are in need.可知她想帮助那些需要帮助的人，故选B。
5.What’s the story mainly about?
A An accident.
B A poor family’s life.
C The importance of recycling.
D A poor but hard-working girl.
解析：选D。主旨大意题。根据全文可知本文主要讲了一位贫穷但是很努力的女孩的故事，故选D。