Question

Ye Shiwen was born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang on March 1, 1996. She began swimming when she was only six years old.

Ye is not only（不仅） China’s youngest swimmer at the 2012 London Olympic Games, but also（而且） the fastest. She won two gold medals(金牌): one in Women’s 200m Individual Medley(混合泳), and the other in Women’s 400 m Individual Medley. She even broke the world record（记录） in the 400m event!

China, and perhaps the whole world, is proud of Ye. But the swimming champion is very humble. She says that her success comes from hard training. “I am very young and I am sure I will get better.” Ye says.

1. When was Ye Shiwen born?

A. In 1985. B. In 1996

C. In 1987 D. In 1988

2. Ye Shiwen started swimming at the age of ______.

A. 4 B. 5

C. 6 D. 7

3. How many gold medals did Ye win at the 2012 London Olympics?

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

4.The underlined word “humble” in the third paragraph means ______ in Chinese.

A. 骄傲的　　　　B、自信的　　　

C、坚强的　　　D、谦虚的

5.Which of the following is NOT true(对的) according to this passage?

A. Ye SHiwen was born in Hanzhou, Zhejiang.

B. Ye Shiwen wasn’t the youngest swimmer, but the fastest at the 2012 London Olympics.

C. Ye Shiwen broke the world record in the 400m Individual Medley.

D. Ye is sure she will get better in the future.

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.C

3.B

4.D

5.B

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：本文介绍了中国最年轻的游泳运动员叶诗文。她于1996年3月1日出生在浙江杭州。她开始游泳时只有六岁。她在2012年伦敦奥运会赢得了两枚金牌。中国乃至全世界都为她感到自豪，但游泳冠军叶诗文很谦虚。她说，她的成功来自艰苦的训练。

1.第一段第一句Ye Shiwen was born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang on March 1, 1996.可知该选B。

2.第一段第二句She began swimming when she was only six years old.可知该选C。

3.第二段中She won two gold medals(金牌): one in Women’s 200m Individual Medley(混合泳), and the other in Women’s 400 m Individual Medley.可知该选B。

4.词义猜测题。根据上句结合连词but可知该选D。

5.第二段首句Ye is not only（不仅） China’s youngest swimmer at the 2012 London Olympic Games, but also（而且） the fastest.可知该选B。

考点：人物传记类阅读。