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【題目】Shirley Temple is considered to be the most famous child star in history. She was born on April 23，1928, in California. Her father was a banker and her mother was a housewife. Shirley had two brothers. Her mother took her to dancing classes when she was three years old. Temple began her film career in 1932. She was known for her dancing skills as well as acting. In 1934, she became popular around the world because of the movie Bright Eyes, a film designed specifically for her talents. Temple acted in more than 40 movies in the 1930s.

However, as she grew up, Temple became less and less popular with the public. She retired（離開）from films at the age of 22 and then began to do some political(政治的)work. In 1974, Temple served as the US ambassador to Ghana in Africa. And she became the first woman to do this job.

In 1988, she wrote her own autobiography, Child Star, which won a number of awards.

Shirley Temple died on February 10, 2014, at the age of 85. We have to remember that there will never be another Shirley Temple. She will always live in people’s minds.

【1】How many people are there in Shirley Temple’sfamily?

A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.

【2】What did Shirley Temple do when she was 22 years old？

A. She didn’t work as a movie star anymore.

B. She visited her friends in Africa.

C. She lost her work.

D. She became more famous.

【3】The underlined word ambassador means"____"in Chinese.

A. 導(dǎo)演 B. 模特 C. 明星 D. 大使

【4】The right order about Shirley Temple’s life is____.

① Wrote her own autobiography.

② Acted in the movie Bright Eyes.

③ Retired from films.

④ Began her film career.

A. ④②③① B. ②③④①

C. ③②①④ D. ③②④①

【5】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage ？

A. Temple liked watching movies.

B. Temple once worked for the US government.

C. Temple wrote her book to make money.

D. Temple got married, so she retired from films.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】A

【3】D

【4】A

【5】B

【解析】短文大意：本文介紹了著名電影演員秀蘭·鄧波兒，她三歲時首次在電影中嶄露頭角，然后出演了很多電影，后來從事政治性工作，還寫了自傳。秀蘭·鄧波兒于2014年2月10日去世，她將永遠(yuǎn)活在人們的心中。

【1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段第二行"Her father was a banker and her mother was a housewife. Shirley had two brothers"可知，她家有5口人。故選：C。

【2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第二段中第二行"She retired （離開）from films at the age of 22"可知，22歲時，秀蘭·鄧波兒就離開了電影業(yè)，故選：A。

【3】詞義猜測題。由上文中的"began to do some po1itical（政治的）work"可知，畫線詞應(yīng)與政治有關(guān)，故選：D。

【4】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第一段中提到的"Temple began her film career in 1932"，"In 1934，she became popular…the movieBright Eyes"，第二段提到的"She retired（離開）from films at the age of 22"以及第三段提到的"In 1988，she wrote her own autobiography"可知答案。故選：A。

【5】推理判斷題。由文中第二段第二、三行"In 1974，Temple served as the US ambassador to Ghana in Africa"可知，1974年，鄧波兒擔(dān)任了美國駐加納大使。故選：B。