Question

【题目】 Andy Murray and Jamie Murray are very famous brothers. They are both professional tennis players. They play in competitions all over the world. Jamie is older than Andy, but only by about one year. They look very similar. They are the same height and they have the same dark hair. Jamie became a professional player in 2004, one year before his younger brother Andy. But Andy has won more competitions than his brother!

Kylie Minogue and Dannii Minogue are famous Australian sisters. Kylie began her career (事业) as an actress on Australian TV. Then she began singing when she was 19 years old. She soon became famous all over the world. Dannii is younger than Kylie. She is also taller than her sister and she has darker hair. She began singing after Kylie, but she is also very famous. Dannii is also famous as a judge (评判员) on TV talent shows. Sometimes Kylie and Dannii sing together, and they sing really well.

【1】What’s the possible meaning of the underlined word “professional” mean?

A.杰出的B.专业的C.敬业的

【2】When did Andy become a professional player?

A.In 2003.B.In 2004.C.In 2005.

【3】What do Kylie and Dannii have in common?

A.They are the same age.

B.They are the same height.

C.They are both good at singing.

【4】Who’s famous as a judge on TV talent shows?

A.Andy.B.Dannii.C.Kylie.

【5】What do we know from the passage?

A.Dannii began singing at the age of 19.

B.Jamie is about one year older than Andy.

C.Jamie has won more competitions than Andy.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】C

【4】B

【5】B

【解析】

这是一篇记叙文。本文主要介绍一对著名的兄弟和一对著名的姐妹，他们分别在同一领域取得很大成就。

【1】

词义猜测题。根据“They play in competitions all over the world”可知professional指的是“专业的”。故选B。

【2】

细节理解题。根据第一段“Jamie become a professional player in 2004, one year before his younger brother Andy.”可知Jamie在2004成为职业球员，比弟弟Andy早一年。由此推测Andy是在2005年成为职业球员。故选C。

【3】

细节理解题。根据第二段“Kylie began her career… , then she began singing when she was 19 years old. She soon became famous all over the world”可知，Kylie 19岁时开始唱歌，很快就出名了；根据第二段“She began singing after Kylie, but she is also very famous”可知，Dannii在Kylie之后开始唱歌，也很有名。由此可知Kylie与Dannii两人都擅长唱歌。故选C。

【4】

细节理解题。根据第二段“Dannii is also famous as a judge on TV talent shows”可知Dannii是电视台才艺表演的评委。故选B。

【5】

推理判断题。根据第二段“Kylie began her career …Then she began singing when she was 19 years old”可知A选项表述错误。根据第一段“Jamie is older than Andy”可知B选项表述正确。根据第一段“Andy has won more competitions than his brother” 可知C选项表述错误。故选B。