Question

【題目】Have you ever wondered about the secret life of the tasty lobster(龍蝦)？In the sea, it is yellow, orange,grey,green, brown or even blue. Cooking turns it red.

Lobsters are nocturnal creatures(夜行物)，so it is best to hunt(捕捉) them at night when they are active. You can catch lobster by hand, but you should wear thick gloves because lobster’s claws are strong. A very large lobster could break your finger.

Interestingly, in the past, lobsters were only served to prisoners as they were considered as a poor man’s food. Nowadays, lobsters are an expensive and popular dish.

【1】What color is the lobster when cooked?

A. Blue B. Red C. Yellow

【2】When is the best time to hunt the lobster?

A. In the morning B. In the afternoon C. At night

【3】Can people catch the lobster by hand?

A. Yes, they can B. No, they can’t C. Not mentioned

【4】What is interesting about the lobster?

A. The lobster is colorful in the sea.

B. The lobster is active during the night.

C. People seldom considered the lobster as good dish in the past.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】A

【4】C

【解析】短文大意：龍蝦生活在海洋里，有各種各樣的顏色，烹飪后它們會(huì)變成紅色。龍蝦是夜間活動(dòng)的動(dòng)物，有一雙強(qiáng)有力的爪子。過(guò)去龍蝦被認(rèn)為是窮人的食物，如今，龍蝦是一種昂貴且受歡迎的菜肴。

【1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段的最后一句“Cooking turns it red.”可知。龍蝦在烹飪后會(huì)變紅。故答案為B。

【2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的第一句“Lobsters are nocturnal creatures(夜行物)，so it is best to hunt(捕捉) them at night when they are active.”可知，捕捉龍蝦的最佳時(shí)間是在晚上，故答案為C。

【3】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)短文第四行中的句子“You can catch lobster by hand, but you should wear thick gloves because lobster’s claws are strong.”可知，可以用手抓龍蝦，但要戴上手套，故答案為A。

【4】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。短文最后一段講述在過(guò)去龍蝦只被服役給囚犯，因?yàn)樗鼈儽徽J(rèn)為是窮人的食物。如今，龍蝦是一種昂貴且受歡迎的菜肴。很有趣。選C。