题目内容
【题目】On a Friday night, a poor young violinist was playing his violin at the entrance(入口)of the subway station. The music was so great that people put some money into his hat.
The next day, the violinist came to the entrance again. He put down his hat as usual. Beside the hat was a piece of paper with some words on it: "A George Sang has put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Welcome to claim(认领)it.”After a while a man named George Sang ran here quickly and got back his important thing.
The important thing was a lottery ticket(彩票).Sang bought it and won a prize of $500,000. But when he gave$50 to the violinist for his wonderful music, he threw the lottery ticket, too. The violinist was a college student. That morning, he was going to Vienna for his education. However, when he found the ticket, hecancelledthe flight and returned to the entrance.
He said, "Although I don't have much money, I live happily. If I lose honesty(诚实), I won't be happy forever."
【1】The young man played the violin for_______ at the entrance the next day.
A. honesty B. money C. food D. happiness
【2】George Sang put_______ into the violinist's hat on a Friday night.
A. money B. a lottery ticket
C. money and his lottery ticket D. nothing
【3】The underlined word "cancelled" means "_______"
A. 取消 B. 延误 C. 预定 D. 结束
【答案】
【1】A
【2】C
【3】A
【解析】试题分析:短文大意:一个贫穷的年轻小提琴家把彩票还给乔治桑的故事。这个故事告诉人们做人要讲诚信。
【1】B细节理解题。根据a poor young violinist was playing his violin at the entrance of the subway station. The music was so great that people slowed down to listen and put some money into his hat 可知第那位年轻人在地铁站入口处拉小提琴是为了赚钱,所以选B。
【2】C细节理解题。根据He bought the lottery and won a prize of$500,000.But when he gave$50 to the violinist for his wonderful music,the lottery ticket was thrown in, too.可知George Sang 误将彩票放到了小提琴手的帽子里,所以选C。
【3】A词义猜测题。根据However,when he found the ticket,he cancelled the flight and returned to the entrance.(然而,当他发现了票,他取消了航班返回入口)可知cancelled的意思为“取消”,所以选A。
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【题目】Choose the best choice from A to F according to finish the dialogue. You have one more answer. Each choice should be used only once.
S → Song Qiang L → Liu Dandan
S: Hi, Liu Dandan.
L: Hi, Song Qiang. Nice day, isn’t it?
S: Yes. ________【1】________What are you going to do?
L: I don’t know. _______【2】________
S: Let’s do something interesting with our classmates.
L: Great! ________【3】_______We can have a picnic there.
S: Sounds good.
L: What shall we take?
S: Food and drinks. _______【4】________We can put rubbish in them.
L: OK, I will. ________【5】______
S: We can meet at the bus stop near Hope Store at 8:00 tomorrow morning.
L: All right. I’ll tell our classmates.
S: OK. See you tomorrow.
A. When shall we leave? B. We’ll have three days off. C. When and where shall we meet? D. Do you have any ideas? E. Oh, remember to take some small bags. F. How about going to Central Park? |
【题目】
Rain-barrel (接雨水的桶) making The Parks and People Foundation will give a lesson from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Wednesday at the foundation’s Stieff Silver Building. Visitors will learn how to build rain barrels that help save water at home. Cost is $ 50 and includes the barrel and all materials. 410-448-5663 |
Pruning (修剪树枝) plants Visitors can learn how to prune plants from 9:30am to 10:00am on Tuesday at Ladew Topiary Gardens. Visitors should meet in the Visitors Center at Ladew. Cost is $ 10 and includes admission (入场券) to the gardens. 410-557-9570 or www. Ladewgardens.com |
Garden of small inventions Visitors of all ages are invited to Port Discovery to see the new exhibition—a garden of small inventions. Visitors can join in some activities and see some inventions about the environment. The exhibition is on December 14. Cost is $10.75; free for kids aged 3 and younger. 410-727-8120 or portdiscovery.org |
Choose the best answer from A、 B、or C according to what you read.
(从A、B、C中选择最佳答案)
【1】 If Mr. Smith wants to learn how to build rain-barrels, he may call .
A. 410-557-9570
B. 410-727-8120
C. 410-448-5663
【2】 If 3-year-old Lisa goes to visit Port Discovery with her parents, they will have to pay .
A. $ 10.75 B. $ 21.5 C. $ 32.25
【3】 ______ doesn’t provide a website for visitors to get information.
A. Port Discovery
B. The Parks and People Foundation
C. Ladew Topiary Gardens
【4】What do we know about the small inventions?
A. They are good for the environment.
B. They help save water at home.
C. They can be bought by visitors.
【5】 Which of the following is TRUE according to the information above?
A. The exhibition in Port Discovery is after Christmas Day.
B. The Parks and People Foundation will give a two-hour lesson on Wednesday.
C. If Mr. Green wants to learn how to prune plants, he must meet in Stieff Silver Building.