Question

One day an old man sells(出售) a big elephant. A young man comes to the elephant and begins to look at it slowly(慢慢地). The old man goes up to him and says near(在……附近) his ear. "Don't say anything about the elephant before I sell it, then you can get some meat. " "All right. " says the young man.

After the old man sells the elephant, he gives the young man some meat and asks, "How can you see the bad ears of the elephant?" "I don't see the bad ears，"says the young man. "Then why do you look at the elephant slowly?" asks the old man. The young man answers, "Because(因为) I want to see what an elephant looks like. "

1.What does the old man sell?

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2.Does the young man want to buy the elephant?

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3.What does the young man get at last(最后)?

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4.Does the elephant have two bad ears?

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5.Why does the young man look at the elephant?

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Answer 1

1.An elephant.

2.No, he doesn’t

3.Some meat

4.Yes,it does.

5.Because he wants to see what an elephant looks like.

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：这篇短文主要讲述了一个老人卖象的故事.他以为年轻人发现了大象的秘密，其实年轻人只是想看看大象长得什么样子。

1.细节理解题。根据One day an old man sells(出售) a big elephant. 描述，可知这个老人卖的是大象。故填：An elephant.

2.根据"Because(因为) I want to see what an elephant looks like. 描述，可知这个年轻人只想看看这头大象什么样子。可知他根本不想买这头大象。故答：No, he doesn’t

3.细节理解题。根据After the old man sells the elephant, he gives the young man some meat and asks,描述，可知最后这个年轻人得到了一些肉。故答：Some meat

4.细节理解题。根据"How can you see the bad ears of the elephant?" 描述，可知大象的两只耳朵都是聋的。故本句为肯定回答。答：Yes,it does.

5.细节理解题。根据"Because(因为) I want to see what an elephant looks like. "描述，可知这个年轻人只想看看这头大象长得怎么样。故答：Because he wants to see what an elephant looks like.

考点：考查故事类短文