单选题How old was the author when he wrote this article?A About 8B About 18C About 23D About 15

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单选题
How old was the author when he wrote this article?
A

About 8

B

About 18

C

About 23

D

About 15


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  • 第1题:

    When an old and unhappy man told Andersen that he was sorry for what he had done, Andersen______.


    正确答案:

     

  • 第2题:

    The author’s purpose of writing this article is to tell people _________.

    A. how to take a right attitude in business

    B. how to avoid misunderstandings in business

    C. how to use a local language in business

    D. how to act politely and properly in business


    正确答案:D

  • 第3题:

    By his genius he()all these old stories()masterpieces of his life.

    A、put; into

    B、turned; into

    C、wrote; as

    D、set; as


    参考答案:B

  • 第4题:

    When he saw the gorilla, the author was so fascinated by its charming appearance that he forgot to use his binoculars.()


    参考答案:错误

  • 第5题:

    He _______ wrote some letters to his girlfriend, telling her how deep his love was for her.

    A.carelessly

    B.careful

    C.careless

    D.carefully


    参考答案:D

  • 第6题:

    How anxious and ( ) he will be when he sees no person meeting him.

    A.embarrassing

    B.embarrass

    C.embarrassed

    D.embarassive


    参考答案:C

  • 第7题:

    The author bought coffee for the old man because

    A. he thought the old man was poor

    B. he wanted to start a conversation

    C. he intended to show his politeness

    D. he would like to thank the old man


    正确答案:A

  • 第8题:

    When an EFL teacher asks his student “How do you know that the author liked the place since he did not tell us explicitly?”, he/she is helping students to reach _ comprehension.

    A. literal
    B. appreciative
    C. inferential
    D. evaluative

    答案:C
    解析:
    考查阅读教学。题干的意思是外语教师问学生“作者没有明确告诉我们,如何判断出他喜欢这个地方”,老师是在帮助学生进行什么阅读。A项是字面阅读,B项是欣赏性阅读,C项是推断性阅读,D项是评价性阅读,故选C。

  • 第9题:

    I learned how to a bicycle when I was six years old.

    A.drive
    B.ride
    C.pull
    D.draw

    答案:B
    解析:

  • 第10题:

    问答题
    Why did the author spend a lot of time practicing writing even when he was a boy?

    正确答案: Because learning to write was his childhood dream.
    解析:
    细节题。作者在首段倒数第四句提到,与其说我想成为一个作家,还不如说我曾经立志要学会写作。由此可见,作者年少时不断练习是为了学习写作。

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    The author’s purpose in writing this passage is to tell ______.
    A

    readers how to he popular with people around

    B

    teenagers how to learn to make a decision for themselves

    C

    parents how to control and guide their children

    D

    people how to understand and respect each other


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    从倒数第二行Find yourself. Be yourself.可知作者的目的是让年轻人学会自己做决定,不要随大流。

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    How old was the author when he wrote this article?
    A

    About 8

    B

    About 18

    C

    About 23

    D

    About 15


    正确答案: A
    解析:

  • 第13题:

    ( ) —_______.

    —He is six.

    A. How old are you

    B. How old is she

    C. How old is he

    D. How old is it


    正确答案:C
    5.C【N析】根据答语He is six.可知问句是对年龄进行提问,且主语是he,所以同句应是How old is he?正确答案应是C。

  • 第14题:

    Ⅱ.完形填空

    One morning Mr Green is driving(11) the country and (12) a small hotel. When he sees an old man (13) 0ne side of the road,he stops his (14) and says to the old man,"l want to go to the Sun Hotel. Do you know how to get there?"

    "Yes,"the old man answers,"I'll (15) the way."He (16) Mr Green's car,and they drive about twelve miles.(17) they come to a small house,the old man says,"Stop here. "Mr Green stops and (18)the house. "But this isn't the hotel,"he says to the old man. "Right," the old man answers. "This is my house. And I'll tell you the way (19)the hotel, Turn (20) and go back nine miles. Then you can see the hotel. "

    ( )11,

    A.in

    B.to

    C.around

    D.off


    正确答案:A
    Ⅱ.Il.A【解析】句意为:格林先生开车行驶在乡村。若选择B项中的to,则表示格林先生开车目的是去农村,此时句意与本句后半部分含义不够协调,因下文说的是,格林先生开车在找一个小旅馆。比较合适的意思是格林先生在乡下开着车在找旅馆.C、D 语境不妥,故选A。 ~

  • 第15题:

    Vingo wrote his life again when he was sure the parole was coming _____.

    A. up

    B. through

    C. off

    D. out


    参考答案: B

  • 第16题:

    (A Most Forgiving Ape) When the author and his party se out that morning, he was quite certain that he would meet the gorillas.()


    参考答案:错误

  • 第17题:

    Only when he was put in prison,() how silly.

    A.he realized

    B.did he realize

    C.he realize

    D.do he realize


    参考答案:B

  • 第18题:

    Which statement can be inferred from this passage?

    A.Each question has its proper time and place.

    B.It is impolite to ask "how do you feel".

    C.You won"t ask one person "how do you feel" when he is in a hurry.

    D.It is easy to tell the truth when a person is very old.


    正确答案:A
    其他选项都无法从文章所提供的信息里推出。

  • 第19题:

    When an EFL teacher asks his student "How do you know that the author liked the placesince he did not tell us explicitly", he/she is helping students to reach _________ comprehension.


    A.literal

    B.evaluative

    C.inferential

    D.appreciative

    答案:C
    解析:
    考查阅读教学。题干的意思是外语教师问学生“作者没有明确告诉我们,如何判断出他喜欢这个地方”,老师是在帮助学生进行什么阅读。A项“字面阅读”,B项“评价性阅读”,C项“推断性阅读”.D项“欣赏性阅读”,故选C。

  • 第20题:

    When he was in his he began to study English.

    A.forty
    B.forty's
    C.forties
    D.forty's years old

    答案:C
    解析:
    在某人几十岁时,用“in one’s+基数词的复数形式”。

  • 第21题:

    问答题
    A man is 48 years old. He asks the other man how old he is. The other man answers: “I am twice as old as you were when I was as old as you are today.” How old is the other man?

    正确答案: 64
    解析: A现在48岁,B48岁时,年龄是A当时年龄的两倍,假设B年龄为X,由题意可知X=2[48-(X-48)],由此得出X=64,即B现在64岁。

  • 第22题:

    问答题
    When David is twice as old as he is now he will be four times as old as his daughter Jane will be in five years time. If in 1990, four years ago, he was four times as old as his daughter, in what year was she born?

    正确答案: In 1983
    解析:
    (由题目可知,四年前为1990年,则今年为1994年。可以设David的女儿今年为X岁,David为Y岁,根据题目条件可以列出一个两元一次方程组:4(X+5)=2Y; 4(X-4)=Y-4。解方程组可得:X=11,Y=32,即Jane今年11岁,又知今年为1994年,则1994-11=1983,即她出生于1983年。)

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    When the author wrote “KEXP did not release numbers” in Paragraph 4, he or she most probably meant that KEXP did not.
    A

    label the musical products with numbers

    B

    disclose how many songs it ever recorded

    C

    tell the author how much it paid the lawyer

    D

    reveal how much it paid to each of the bands


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    细节题。“KEXP did not release numbers”出现在第四段倒数第二句,之前的内容提到KEXP邀请了14个来自西雅图的未签约的或小型的乐队来为播客创作歌曲,并且请了一位律师来起草了与这些乐队的一份简单合约。由此可以推断本句所描述的KEXP没有透露具体数字应该指的是支付给各乐队的报酬。故选D。

  • 第24题:

    单选题
    In the 1860's, author Leo Tolstoy was ______ with his family in the Tula region of Russia; while comfortably established there, he wrote War and Peace
    A

    ensconced

    B

    circumscribed

    C

    avowed

    D

    coerced

    E

    castigated


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    根据题意可知空缺的单词的意思应与“comfortably established”意思相近,故选A。ensconce“安置”; circumscribe“限制”;avow“承认;公开宣称”;coerce“强制;迫使”;castigate“严惩;修订”。