Question

【题目】 Lao She finished writing Teahouse in 1957.The play shows the lives of common people in China between 1898 and 1945.It takes place in a teahouse in old Beijing and it tells us the story of Wang Lifa and his customers.It asks us to see the teahouse as the centre of the neighborhood.Finally，it says goodbye to old Beijing and its people.

The story starts in 1898 during the Qing Dynasty.It continues in 1916，and finally，it brings the audience(观众)to the end of the Anti Japanese War，in 1945.After the war，Wang loses the teahouse and dies.

Lao She was born in Beijing in 1899.His parents sent him to the Normal School in Beijing and he learned to teach.From 1924 to 1929 he taught Chinese to the English in London.He wrote many plays，novels and short stories.He was named “the People's Artist” and “the Great Master of Language”．He was one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century.

In Lao She Teahouse today，waiters bring tea to the customers and sell them delicious Chinese food.If you like the Beijing Opera，folk(民间的)music，acrobatics (杂技)or magic shows，you can enjoy them in the teahouse.Lao She Teahouse gives a wonderful welcome to everyone from China and from all over the world.

【1】What does Paragraph 4 mainly talk about?

A. Lao She.B. Lao She Teahouse.

C. The story of Teahouse.D. The play Teahouse.

【2】How many years of life in China is shown in the play Teahouse?

A. 57 years.B. 45 years.

C. 98 years.D. 47 years.

【3】When does Wang Lifa lose the teahouse?

A. In 1898.B. In 1916.

C. Before 1945.D. After 1945.

【4】Lao She was all of the following except ____.

A. a boss of the teahouse

B. the People's Artist

C. the Great Master of Language

D. one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century

【5】Who are welcome to Lao She Teahouse today?

A. Only Chinese customers.

B. Only foreign customers.

C. Every customer from home and abroad.

D. Only the Beijing Opera audience.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】D

【4】A

【5】C

【解析】

本文介绍了老舍、他写的《茶馆》及老舍茶馆。

【1】主旨理解题。第4段内容是“今天在老舍茶馆，服务员给顾客端茶来，卖美味的中国菜，如果你喜欢京剧、民间音乐、杂技或魔术表演，可以在茶馆里欣赏，老舍茶馆非常欢迎来自中国各地和全世界的客人。”可知第4段主要谈论老舍茶馆。故选B。

【2】细节理解题。根据第1段第2句The play shows the lives of common people in China between 1898 and 1945.（这部戏反映了1898年至1945年间中国普通民众的生活。）可知《茶馆》展示了1945-1898=47年的中国生活；故选D。

【3】细节理解题。根据第2段中finally，it brings the audience(观众)to the end of the Anti Japanese War，in 1945.After the war，Wang loses the teahouse and dies.（最后，它把观众带到1945年抗日战争的结束，战后，王失去了茶馆，死了。）可知王立发在1945年以后失去茶馆；故选D。

【4】细节理解题。根据第3段第3和4句He was named “the People's Artist” and “the Great Master of Language”．He was one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century.（他被誉为“人民艺术家”和“语言大师”，是20世纪中国最伟大的作家之一。）可知除了茶馆老板老舍是

人民艺术家、语言大师和20世纪中国最伟大的作家之一；故选A。

【5】细节理解题。根据第4段最后一句.Lao She Teahouse gives a wonderful welcome to everyone from China and from all over the world.（老舍茶馆对来自中国和世界各地的每一个人都表示热烈的欢迎。）可知今天老舍茶馆欢迎来自国内外的每一位顾客；故选C。