John Brown， an office worker， lives in Washington． He inherited﹩1，000，000 after his parents died．He didn't feel happy at all．His college friends were looking for their first jobs，but he didn't have to．John decided to keep living a simple life like everyone else．He didn't tell any of his friends and gave﹩100，000 of his money to a charity that helped poor children． Today he is 36， and he still wears cheap clothes and drives a small car only， but he is much happier．

So far， John has helped 15 children from poor countries all over the world， ＄200 a month for each． The child does not receive the money in cash（现金）． The money is paid for the child's education， food， medical care and clothing． John receives a report each year on the child's progress， They can write to each other， but usually the children do not speak English．

Once John went to meet a little girl he was helping in Africa． He said that the meeting was exciting．"When I met her， I felt very happy． he said． "I saw that the money was used for a very good plan． It brought me closer to the child in a way that only giving money cannot．""I want to do everything I can． I will go on helping those children in need．" he added．

（1）John is living a 　　life．

A．	poor
B．	simple
C．	hard
D．	rich

（2）What does the underlined word "inherited "mean in Chinese？ 　　

A．	继承
B．	捡拾
C．	馈赠
D．	赚取

（3）According to the passage， which of the following is TRUE？ 　　

A．	The child can receive the money in cash．
B．	John only helps the poor children in Africa．
C．	John has never seen the children he is helping．
D．	John has helped 15 children from different countries．

（4）Why did John think the meeting with the little girl was very exciting？ 　　

A．	Because the girl came from Africa．
B．	Because the girl could speak English．
C．	Because he saw the money was well used．
D．	Because he thought he had given money to the girl．

（5）Where can you probably read this passage？ 　　

A．	In a newspaper．
B．	In a science report．
C．	In a novel．
D．	In an ad．