题目内容
【题目】Kids have invented all kinds of things that we use in our everyday lives,including earmuffs,the Popsicle,the trampoline and Braille!One of the earliest kid inventors was Benjamin Franklin.He invented swim flippers at the age of twelve.
About 500,000 kids invent things each year.Their inventions help make our lives easier and more interesting!
Let's celebrate the creativity of young people on K.I.D.!
What is it?
K.I.D.—Kid Inventors' Day
When is it?
It's celebrated on January 17th,the birthday of Benjamin Franklin.
Why is it celebrated?
To acknowledge(感谢) past and present achievements of kid inventors;to encourage the creativity of future kid inventors.
How can you celebrate it?
Read about it.Write about it.Start a young inventors club.Enter a contest.Or,design your own invention!
【1】Which of the following was invented by young Benjamin Franklin?
A. Earmuffs.??? B. Swim flippers.
C. Braille.??? D. The trampoline.
【2】What does the writer think of kids inventions?
A. Strange.??? B. Simple.??? C. Boring.??? D. Useful.
【3】How many reasons are given to explain why we celebrate K.I.D.?
A. One.??? B. Two.??? C. Three.??? D. Four.
【4】Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way of celebrating K.I.D.?
A. Writing.??? B. Reading.
C. Visiting museums.??? D. Taking part in a contest.
【5】The passage mainly tells us about ________.
A. some kid inventors
B. how to become a good young inventor
C. Kid Inventors Day
D. the story of young Benjamin Franklin
【答案】
【1】B
【2】D
【3】B
【4】C
【5】C
【解析】短文大意:孩子们在我们的日常生活中已经发明了各种各样的东西,最早的儿童发明是本杰明富兰克林发明的游泳脚蹼,为了纪念本杰明·富兰克林,把他的生日设为儿童发明家节,并重点介绍了庆祝节日的原因、以及庆祝方式。
【1】细节理解题。根据第一段中的句子“One of the earliest kid inventors was Benjamin Franklin. He invented swim flippers at the age of twelve.”可知,游泳脚蹼是年轻的本杰明·富兰克林发明的。故答案为B。
【2】细节理解题。根据文中句子“Their inventions help make our lives easier and more interesting!” (他们的发明有助于使我们的生活更容易更有趣)判断,作者认为孩子的发明是有用的,答案为D。
【3】细节理解题。根据“Why is it celebrated? To acknowledge(感谢) past and present achievements of kid inventors;to encourage the creativity of future kid inventors.”可知,文中共提出两个原因:感谢过去和现在的孩子发明成果;鼓励孩子的发明创新未来。故答案为B。
【4】细节理解题。根据“How can you celebrate it? Read about it. Write about it. Start a young inventors club. Enter a contest. Or,design your own invention!”可知,庆祝方式没有参观博物馆,故答案为C。
【5】主旨大意题。短文重点介绍了儿童发明家节的时间,庆祝节日的原因、以及庆祝方式。故答案为C。