Question

Ann’s grandpa was very rich and he had some shops. The old man began to learn drawing(绘画) when he was sixty, and he loved it very much.  For twelve years he drew（画画）a lot and there were many pictures in his workroom. He was pleased with them and kept them well. One
day, the old man was ill. He had to stay in hospital. Before he died, he said to Ann, “I want to give my pictures to a school as presents. Then the students can remember me forever. But I don’t know which school I’m going to give them to. Can you help me? ” “Well,” said the little girl, “you’d better give them to a blind（盲的，瞎的） school. ”
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。（5分）
小题1: Ann’s grandpa was ____________.

A．a driver

B．a teacher

C．a blind man

D．a rich man

小题2:The old man tried his best to be ____________.

A．an artist

B．a farmer

C．a doctor

D．a teacher

小题3:The old man loved ____________ very much when he was sixty.

A．writing

B．his shops

C．money

D．drawing

小题4: When the old man was in hospital, he was ____________ years old.

A．60

B．70

C．72

D．78

小题5: Ann thought her grandpa’s pictures were ____________.

A．nice

B．beautiful

C．good

D．bad

Answer 1

小题1:D
小题2:A
小题3:D
小题4:C
小题5:D

试题分析：这篇短文介绍了一位退休的富人，用了十二年的时间练习绘画。在临死前想要捐出自己的画作，好让后人铭记自己。结果却得到了一个令自己很尴尬的答案，他的那些作品只适合盲人看。
小题1:根据Ann’s grandpa was very rich and he had some shops.描述，可知他是个富人，故选D，一个富有的人。
小题2:根据and he loved it very much.及下文描述，可知他想成为一名画家，故选A，画家，艺术家。
小题3:根据The old man began to learn drawing(绘画) when he was sixty, and he loved it very much. 及下文描述，可知他很爱绘画，故选D。
小题4:根据The old man began to…… For twelve years he drew（画画）a lot，计算可知选C。
小题5:盲人学校的孩子是看不见画的，可见他认为爷爷的画很不好，故选D，坏的，糟糕的。
点评：本文浅显易懂，各个小题都能在文中找到适当依据。只要认真阅读短文，注意前后联系，就能顺利完成阅读。对于有关数字的问题，要认真分析，并进行必要的计算。