题目内容
【题目】 Most people don’t admit it, but people often tell lies. These are four lies people often tell.
Lie 1: I didn’t do it!
A boy called Jack broke a cup. His mother asked, “Who broke the cup?” The boy answered, “I didn’t do it.” Why? The boy did something wrong. He told a lie 2 .
Lie 2: He came to work on time.
Lina works in an office. Another worker in her office, Peter, has trouble with his car. Peter often arrives late to work. The boss is not satisfied with him. One day, the boss asked Lina, “Did Peter come to work on time today?” He didn’t, but Lina said, “Yes.” She lied to protect him.
Lie 3: Only today lowest price!
A store advertisement says it has special offer on furniture for today only. The truth is that the price is the same every day. Why does the store lie? It lies in order to make more money. Customers(顾客)buy more furniture when they believe the prices are special for one day only.
Lie 4: You look great!
Diana asked her husband, “Does my hair look OK?” Her husband didn’t like it, but he said something nice. He said, “You look so great today!”
【1】Who broke a cup?
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【2】What can be filled in the blank at the end of Lie 1?
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【3】Where does Lina work?
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【4】Lina told the lie in order to protect her boss, didn’t she?
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【5】What will happen if the store says “Special offer for today only”?
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【6】Why did Diana’s husband say “You look so great today!”
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【答案】
【1】Jack did.
【2】because he didn’t want to/in order not to get in trouble(Any reasonable answer is OK)
【3】In an office.
【4】 No she didn’t.
【5】Customers will buy more furniture. /The store will make more money.
【6】Because he wanted his wife to be happy. /Because he didn’t want to hurt her feelings. /
Because he wanted to please his wife. (Any reasonable answer is OK)
【解析】
大多数人不承认,但是人们经常说谎。本文介绍了人们经常说的四种谎言。
【1】根据“A boy called Jack broke a cup.” 可知是Jack打碎了杯子。故答案为Jack did.
【2】根据上文“Why?”可知此空为说谎的原因,此题为开放试题,考生可根据自己的想法回答,言之有理即可。例如“因为它不想找麻烦”。故答案为because he didn’t want to/in order not to get in trouble(Any reasonable answer is OK)。
【3】根据“Lina works in an office.”可知Lina在一个办公室工作。故答案为In an office.
【4】问句是一个反意疑问句,根据“One day, the boss asked Lina, “Did Peter come to work on time today?” He didn’t, but Lina said, “Yes.” She lied to protect him.”可知Lina说谎是为了保护Peter,因此回答应该是否定的。故答案为No,she didn’t。
【5】根据“It lies in order to make more money. Customers(顾客)buy more furniture when they believe the prices are special for one day only.”如果商店说今天特价,是为了赚更多的钱,因为人们知道只有今天特价会多买一些。可知故答案为Customers will buy more furniture. /The store will make more money.
【6】问题是“为什么Diana的丈夫说‘今天你看起来非常好!’”,此题为开放试题,考生可根据自己的想法回答,言之有理即可。例如“因为他想让妻子开心/因为他不想伤害妻子的感受”。故答案为Because he wanted his wife to be happy. /Because he didn’t want to hurt her feelings. /
Because he wanted to please his wife.(Any reasonable answer is OK)。
【题目】根据下列表格的提示, 写一篇题为Changes in Our Hometown的英语短文。(80词左右)文章内容必须包含所给的所有信息。开头已给出,不计入总词数。内容要点:
过去 | 现在 |
1).旧房 | 1).高楼 |
2).河水肮脏 | 2).河水清澈(clean and clear). |
3).步行、骑自行车上班 | 3).乘公交车、小汽车上班 |
4).道路狭窄(narrow). | 4).街道宽阔(wide),干净整洁 |
5).居住条件(living conditions)差 | 5).生活越来越好,环境(environment)越来越舒适。 |
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Changes in Our Hometown
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