Question

【题目】Mr.Helpful,

I’m not a top student .Most of my classmates are much better than me. so I usually get stressed out. Although I spend much time studying for the tests, I can’t get good grades. Sometimes my father gives me some help. He tells me not to worry about it, but it doesn’t work. What do you think I should do?

Wang Tao

Dear Wang Tao

Many famous people were not so good when they were young. Edison, a famous scientist, did poorly in his studies when he was a young boy .But , as an adult, he made many discoveries (发明)that helped a lot of people .When I was at a young age , I didn’t do well at school. I just kept working hard and at last I succeeded .You should take it easy (慢慢来) and try your best .Tomorrow is another day. I believe you can do better.

Mr. Helpful

【1】Why does Wang Tao get stressed out?

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【2】Who gives Wang Tao some help sometimes?

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【3】How were Edison’s studies when he was a young boy?

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【4】How did Mr. Helpful do at school at a young age?

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【5】What’s Mr. Helpful’s advice for Wang Tao?

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Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 Because most of his classmates are much better than him.

【2】 His father.

【3】 He did poorly in his studies.

【4】 He just kept working hard. / He didn’t do well at school.

【5】 Wang Tao should take it easy and try his best.

【解析】

本文是两封书信。一封是王涛写给Helpful先生的，王涛学习不好，感到压力很大，征求Helpful先生的建议。另一封是Helpful先生写给王涛的，他给了王涛一些建议。

【1】题意：为什么王涛压力大？根据第2和3句Most of my classmates are much better than me. so I usually get stressed out.可知“王涛压力大因为他的大多数同学比她优秀的多。”结合句意可知答案是Because most of his classmates are much better than him.

【2】题意：谁有时给王涛一些帮助？根据第一段第五句Sometimes my father gives me some help.（有时我父亲给我一些帮助。）可知他的父亲有时给王涛一些帮助；故答案是His father.

【3】题意：当爱迪生还是个小男孩的时候，他的学习怎么样？根据第二段第二句Edison, a famous scientist, did poorly in his studies when he was a young boy .可知当爱迪生还是个小男孩的时候，他的学习很差。可知答案是He did poorly in his studies.

【4】题意：Helpful先生小时候在学校表现怎么样？根据第2段第3句When I was at a young age , I didn’t do well at school. I just kept working hard and at last I succeeded .可知Helpful先生小时候在学校一直努力学习，学习不好。故答案是He just kept working hard. / He didn’t do well at school.

【5】题意：Helpful先生给王涛的建议是什么？根据第2段倒数第3句You should take it easy (慢慢来) and try your best可知Helpful先生给王涛的建议是慢慢来，尽你的最大努力；可知答案是Wang Tao should take it easy and try his best.

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