Question

【题目】 When Helen left home to do some shopping, her elder daughter, 12-year old Vanessa was watching a movie and her little daughter, 10 -month-old Alice, was asleep in the room. Helen told Vanessa to look after Alice and to watch the cake in the oven (烤箱).

Just after Helen left, Alice woke up and got out of her bed. Vanessa didn't hear her sister because the film was making a noise. She also forgot the cake. But she heard the ice-cream man. She ran out o the house without taking her key and locked herself out.

Through the window, she saw Alice in the room. At once, she remembered the cake and knew Alice was in danger. She ran to the nearest telephone box and called 999.

When the firemen arrived, they found Vanessa crying outside and heard Alice laughing inside. They went in and found the dog, Nap, playing with Alice. He was jumping around her and the oven.

When Nap saw the firemen, he stopped at once as if to say, "Now it's your turn. She is safe." The house was full of smoke then, and they believed that Nap was playing with Alice to keep her away from the oven.

【1】Vanessa's mother left home to _________.

A.have dinnerB.see a filmC.visit her friendsD.go shopping

【2】What was Alice doing when her mother left home?

A.She was sleeping.B.She was watching TV.

C.She was playing with Nap.D.She was making a noise.

【3】Which is the right order according to the story?

①Vanessa ran out of the house.

②Helen told Vanessa to watch the cake.

③Alice had a good time playing with Nap.

④Alice woke up and got out of her bed.

A.①②③④B.②③④①C.②④①③D.①④③②

【4】When Nap saw the firemen, he stopped because ________.

A.he wanted to go outsideB.he was surprised to see them

C.he knew that Alice was safe nowD.he wanted to have some ice cream

【5】Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A.Helen asked her elder daughter to take care of Alice when she left home to buy some things.

B.Alice got up after her mother went out to do some shopping.

C.Vanessa ran out of her house without her sister.

D.The house was full of smoke because Nap played with Alice near the oven.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】A

【3】C

【4】C

【5】D

【解析】

文章大意：Helen离开家去购物，大女儿Vanessa在看电影，忘记了烤箱里的蛋糕，被屋外的冰激凌吸引，没有带钥匙就跑出去了。但是她立刻想起了蛋糕，并发现Alice已经醒了，于是她打了999。消防员赶到时，发现Alice在和小狗Nap玩，躲开了危险。

【1】

细节理解题，根据When Helen left home to do some shopping, her elder daughter, 12-year-old Vanessa, was watching a movie...可知妈妈Helen离开家去购物，故选D。

【2】

细节理解题，根据When Helen left home to do some shopping, her elder daughter, 12-year-old Vanessa, was watching a movie and her little daughter, 10-month-old Alice, was asleep in the room.可知当Helen离开家去购物时，她12岁的大女儿Vanessa正在看电影，她10个月大的小女儿Alice在房间里睡着了，故选A。

【3】

细节理解题，通读全文可知海伦离开家时告诉凡妮莎要照看爱丽丝，并看着烤箱里的蛋糕。海伦刚走，爱丽丝就醒了，从床上爬了起来。瓦内萨没有听到她妹妹的声音，因为电影太吵了。她还忘了带蛋糕。但她听到了卖冰激凌的人说的话。她没有带钥匙就跑出了房子，把自己锁在了门外。当消防员到达时，他们发现瓦内萨在外面哭，并听到爱丽丝在里面笑。他们走进去，发现小狗纳普正在和爱丽丝玩耍。可知顺序是②④①③，故选C。

【4】

细节理解题，根据“When Nap saw the firemen, he stopped at once as if to say, "Now it's your turn. She is safe." 当纳普看到消防员时，他立刻停了下来，好像在说：现在轮到你了，她安全了。”，可知它知道爱丽丝安全了，故选C。

【5】

推理判断题，根据“When Helen left home to do some shopping, her elder daughter,…….was asleep in the room. Helen told Vanessa to look after Alice”可知海伦在出去买东西时让Vanessa帮她照看一下Alice，选项A正确；根据“Just after Helen left, Alice woke up and got out of her bed.”可知爱丽丝在她妈妈出去买东西后起床了，选项B正确；根据“Vanessa didn't hear her sister because the film wa……… key and locked herself out.”可知因为电影太吵没有听见妹妹的声音，听见外面卖冰淇淋的人说的话就出去了，选项C正确；根据“The house was full of smoke then, and they believed that Nap was playing with Alice to keep her away from the oven.”可知纳普在和爱丽丝玩耍，让她远离烤箱，是在保护爱丽丝，不是房子充满浓烟的原因，选项D错误，故选D。