Question

One day Einstein（爱因斯坦）is walking in the street in New York. His friend meets him and says to him, “Einstein, you should buy a new coat. Look, how old your coat is !”

But Einstein answers, “It doesn’t matter. Nobody knows me here.”

After a few years Einstein becomes a famous scientist. But he still wears the old coat.

His friend meets him again and asks him to buy a new one.

But Einstein says, “I needn’t buy a new one. Everyone knows me here”

1. Einstein is scientist.

A. an English B. a Chinese

C. an American D. a Japanese

2. Einstein’s coat is very old. His friend .

A. gives him a new one

B. asks him to buy a new one

C. helps him buy a new one

D. helps him mend the old coat

3. Einstein doesn’t want to buy a new one because .

A. nobody knows him B. he likes the old one

C. he has no money D. he doesn’t mind it

4.A few years later Einstein .

A. buys a new one B. becomes a great scientist

C. wears a new coat D.nobody knows him

5. The title of this passage should be（短文的题目应是） .

A. Einstein and His Friend B. Einstein and His New Coat

C. Einstein’s Coat D. Einstein

Answer 1

1.C

2.B

3.D

4.B

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文给我们讲述的是著名科学家爱因斯坦的一个故事。爱因斯坦的大衣很旧了，他的朋友建议他买一件新的，但是他并不在意。他出名之后，还是没有买一件新的大衣，他觉得大家都知道他是谁了，所以也不用买新大衣了。

1.细节理解题。根据短文的开头One day Einstein（爱因斯坦）is walking in the street in New York.可知，爱因斯坦有一天在纽约的街上散步。纽约是美国的一个城市，故选C American美国的。

2.细节理解题。根据短文的开头中His friend meets him and says to him, “Einstein, you should buy a new coat.可知，爱因斯坦有一天遇到了一个朋友，他的朋友说他的衣服太旧了，建议他买一个新的。故选B。

3.细节理解题。根据短文中But Einstein answers, “It doesn’t matter.可知，当爱因斯坦的朋友建议他买一件新的大衣的时候，爱因斯坦却说这没关系，他不在意这件事。故选D。

4.细节理解题。根据短文中After a few years Einstein becomes a famous scientist.可知，几年后，爱因斯坦成为了一个著名的科学家。故选B。

5.主旨大意题。这篇短文给我们讲述的是著名科学家爱因斯坦的一个故事。爱因斯坦的大衣很旧了，他的朋友建议他买一件新的，但是他并不在意。他出名之后，还是没有买一件新的大衣，他觉得大家都知道他是谁了，所以也不用买新大衣了。由此可知A和B不符合文意；C选项的意思太片面了。故选D。

考点：人物类短文阅读。