Question

【題目】Bill was fourteen years old. He thought he was a young man but his parents thought he was still a boy. They said, “When you begin to think about helping others, you will be a young man.”

One morning, his parents gave Bill some money to buy milk. On his way to the store, he saw an old man. The old man looked very sick. “Are you all right?” Bill asked.

The old man answered, “Yes, but I need something to eat.”

“Then let’s go to the restaurant,” said Bill.

When the waiter asked what they wanted, the old man said, “Just a glass of water.”

Bill asked him, “Did you have your breakfast? ”

“No, because I don’t have any money,” answered the old man.

The boy told the waiter to bring some bread and coffee.

“I’m making too much trouble for you,” said the old man.

After eating the bread quickly, the old man said, “I’ll never forget your kindness! You are a very good young man.”

Bill was pleased because the old man thought he was a young man.

The waiter came, and to their surprise, he said that the food was free because it was the birthday of his boss, and they were the first customers of the day.

【1】The old man didn’t have breakfast because .

A. he didn’t have any money B. he was ill

C. he was not hungry D. he couldn’t find a restaurant

【2】Bill took the old man to the restaurant .

A. to drink some water

B. to drink coffee

C. to have something to eat and drink

D. to get a present from the boss

【3】Who paid for the meal that the old man ate in the restaurant?

A. Bill. B. The waiter.

C. The old man. D. None of the above.

【4】Bill was pleased because .

A. he found the old man

B. the waiter helped him

C. the old man didn’t have any bread

D. the old man thought him a young man.

【5】What does the passage tell us?

A. Parents should not give their children money.

B. We should try to help others.

C. The restaurants should offer the old people free breakfast.

D. Children should help their parents with housework.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 A

【2】 C

【3】 D

【4】 D

【5】 B

【解析】

本文講述了比爾的父母對(duì)他說，當(dāng)開始幫助別人時(shí)，自己才能長(zhǎng)大成一個(gè)年輕人。一天，比爾給一位老人在一家餐館里買了早餐，這位老人認(rèn)為他是一個(gè)年輕人，他感到非常高興。

【1】A

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Bill asked him, “Did you have your breakfast? ”“No, because I don’t have any money,” answered the old man.可知那位老人沒有吃早飯，是因?yàn)樗麤]有錢，故選A。

【2】C

推理判斷題。根據(jù)The boy told the waiter to bring some bread and coffee.可知比爾把這位老人帶到餐館，是為了給他一些食物和飲料，故選D。

【3】D

推理判斷題。根據(jù)The waiter came, and to their surprise, he said that the food was free because it was the birthday of his boss, and they were the first customers of the day.可知因?yàn)檫@天是餐館老板的生日，他們是第一位顧客，因此他點(diǎn)的食物是免費(fèi)的，所以他們都沒有花錢，故選D。

【4】D

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Bill was pleased because the old man thought he was a young man.可知比爾很高興，因?yàn)檫@位老人認(rèn)為他是一個(gè)年輕人，故選D。

【5】B

推理判斷題。根據(jù)They said, “When you begin to think about helping others, you will be a young man.”可知此處表示開始想著幫助別人，這樣的你才是一個(gè)年輕人，故推斷我們應(yīng)該幫助其他人。

認(rèn)真閱讀題干，根據(jù)題干要求，在文中尋找答案所在的語(yǔ)句或段落，進(jìn)行分析理解，詞義猜測(cè)，推理判斷和概括歸納，選出正確的選項(xiàng)。例如小題2，根據(jù)The boy told the waiter to bring some bread and coffee.可知比爾把這位老人帶到餐館，是為了給他一些食物和飲料，故選D。