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  Pearl and June were good friends and spent most of their time together.

  They were both very old and they worried about their health.Most of the time they talked about nothing else.

  They worried about their food.Was it clean? Would it give them pains in the stomach?

  They worried about the weather.Was it too cold and wet? Would it give them pains in their bones?

  They worried about pollution in the air.would it give them pains in their chests(胸部)and throats(喉嚨)?

  They worried about being hurt in a car accident, killed in a plane crash, getting sick, and so on.

  All they could think about was being ill or hurt.

  One day they went on a train journey together.

  “We’ll need some food,”Pearl said.

  “We’ll buy some bananas,”June said.“They are good to eat and always clean.”

  And so they bought two bananas to eat on the train.

  It was not long before they were hungry.

  Pearl took out the bananas and gave one to June.Then she peeled(剝)the skin of her banana and took a large bite of it.

  At that moment the train went into a tunnel.Everything went black.“Don’t eat your banana,”Pearl shouted at June.“Mine has made me go blind!”

(1)

What did the two old ladies talk about most of the time? _________

[  ]

A.

Themselves.

B.

Other people.

C.

Healthy food.

D.

Dangerous drivers.

(2)

The old ladies didn’t want to _________.

[  ]

A.

eat any bananas

B.

travel by train

C.

be young again

D.

get sick

(3)

Pearl ate her banana _________.

[  ]

A.

after they came out of the tunnel

B.

at the station

C.

before June ate hers

D.

before she was hungry

(4)

Pearl thought that the banana _________.

[  ]

A.

stopped her from seeing

B.

would make her hungry

C.

would make her ill

D.

would be good for June

(5)

What’s the best title of the story? _________.

[  ]

A.

What Good Friends

B.

What a Bad Train Journey

C.

Bananas Are Good for You

D.

Bananas Are Bad for You

答案:1.C;2.D;3.C;4.A;5.D;
解析:

(1)

細(xì)節(jié)理解題 根據(jù)第二段的第一句“They were very old and they were worried about their health.”可知。

(2)

細(xì)節(jié)理解題 根據(jù)第六段“They worried about being hurt in a car accident, killed in a plane crash, getting sick, and son on.”可知。

(3)

推斷理解題 根據(jù)Pearl說“不要吃香蕉了,June。我的香蕉使我瞎了”?芍贘une之前吃的香蕉。

(4)

細(xì)節(jié)理解題 根據(jù)Pearl說“不要吃香蕉了,June。我的香蕉使我瞎了”?芍。

(5)

主旨理解題 本文為幽默的笑話,題目應(yīng)該為使人發(fā)笑的地方。文章圍繞著健康來寫,“香蕉會對人有害,”一句高度概括了兩個老人對健康威脅草木皆兵的感覺。


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  One of the world's greatest storytellers, Hans Christian Andersen was born on April 2nd, 1805, in Denmark.He was the son of a poor shoemaker.After his father's death he traveled to Copenhagen to try out for the theater.He hoped to become an actor, but his real talent was for writing and he first became known for his poetry.He also wrote plays, novels and travel books, but while many of these are now almost unknown outside Denmark, his fairy tales are famous around the world.

  His first collection of fairy tales, Tales Told for Children, was published in 1835 and included such favorites as The Tinderbox and The Princess and the Pea.His most famous fairy tales, however, are The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling and The Snow Queen.There probably isn't a child in the world who hasn't read at least one of these, or had it read to him.

  Shortly before his death, in August 1875, he was asked what music he would like to be played at his funeral.“It should be in time with little steps,”he said,“because most of the people at my funeral will be children.”

  There is a statue(雕像)of the Little Mermaid in Copenhagen Harbor.It was put there because the Danish are very proud of their most famous writer.

(1)

What is the main idea of this passage?

[  ]

A.

Hans Christian Andersen wrote several travel books.

B.

Hans Christian Andersen was born in Denmark.

C.

Hans Christian Andersen was famous for his writing.

D.

Hans Christian Andersen died in August 1875.

(2)

What did Andersen want to be at first?

[  ]

A.

An actor.

B.

A shoemaker.

C.

A writer.

D.

A bookseller.

(3)

What was the title of his first collection of fairy tales?

[  ]

A.

The Tinderbox

B.

The Princess and the Pea

C.

Tales Told for Children

D.

The Little Mermaid

(4)

Which fairy tales are his most famous ones?

[  ]

A.

The Princess and the Pea, The Little Mermaid and The Tinderbox

B.

The Snow Queen, The Ugly Duckling and The Tinderbox

C.

The Ugly Duckling, The Little Mermaid and The Snow Queen

D.

The Ugly Duckling, The Snow Queen and The Princess and the Pea

(5)

Who did Andersen think would come to his funeral?

[  ]

A.

Mostly adults.

B.

A few children.

C.

Mostly children.

D.

Only children.

(6)

What kind of statue stands in Copenhagen Harbor?

[  ]

A.

A statue of the Little Mermaid.

B.

A statue of a famous writer.

C.

A statue of the Snow Queen.

D.

A statue of Hans Christian Andersen.

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