Question

【題目】 Amy had three sons, Dave, Bill and Bob. Every year her sons sent her expensive gifts on her birthday.

The eldest son Dave, had a lot of money and he wanted his mother to have the most expensive gifts, but he didn't know what to buy. So he put an advertisement in the newspaper."Wanted-the greatest gift for my mother."

About a week before his mother's birthday, a man came to his office. He brought a big bird.

"This bird can speak six languages and sing eight songs." the man said.

"Really I’d like to listen to it," Dave said.

The man made the bird talk in French and tell a joke in Japanese. Then the bird sang a beautiful song. Dave was very happy and paid eight thousand dollars for the bird. The next day Dave sent the bird to his mother with a birthday card.

The day after his mother's birthday he called his mother. "Well, mother" he asked, "What do you think of the bird?"

"Oh, it's very delicious, dear." said his mother.

【1】___________ is the eldest brother?

A.BobB.BillC.DaveD.Amy

【2】How many songs could the bird sing?

A.FiveB.SixC.SevenD.Eight

【3】How much did the bird cost Dave?

A.$8B.$80C.$800D.$8000

【4】How did the mother deal with the bird?

A.She sold it.B.She played with it.C.She ate it.D.She gave it to others.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】D

【4】C

【解析】

本文介紹了戴夫花了8000美元，給他媽媽買了一只會說六種語言，會唱八首歌的鳥，作為生日禮物。但是他媽媽把這只鳥給吃了。

【1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“The eldest son Dave, had a lot of money”可知，戴夫是最大的兄弟，故選C。

【2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“This bird can speak six languages and sing eight songs.”可知，這只鳥會說六種語言，會唱八首歌，故選D。

【3】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“Dave was very happy and paid eight thousand dollars for the bird.”可知，這只鳥花了戴夫8000美元，故選D。

【4】推理判斷題。根據(jù)“"Oh, it's very delicious, dear." said his mother.”可知，他媽媽說這只鳥是好吃的，因此她吃了這只鳥，故選C。