Question

【題目】Hi, boys and girls! What kinds of gifts do you want to have on your birthday? Do you like to have a box with nothing in it? Here is a story about it.

There were two people in the family, a girl and her father. They were poor. It was her father’s 45th birthday. The girl wanted to give her father a present, but she had no money. So she cut some color paper to make a box, and then she brought it to her father. Father was very angry and talked loudly to the girl, “Don’t you know that? When you give someone a present, you should put something in it.” The little girl looked at her father. “Oh, daddy, it’s not empty at all. I blow (吹) kisses (吻) into the box. They’re all for you,” she said.

Father put his arms around his little girl. He thanked her for her best gift.

After a short time, the girl died. Father put the box by the side of the bed. He remembered the love of the child.

【1】The father was ______ years old when the story happened.

A. 45 B. 54 C. 43 D. 40

【2】The girl gave her father a box because the family was _______.

A. rich B. poor C. big D. old

【3】Father was ____ when he got the box at first.

A. interested B. happy C. angry D. excited

【4】The writer wants to tell us ________.

A. we should listen to our parents

B. we shouldn’t waste (浪費) anything at home

C. we should show our love to others

D. We should give empty box to others

【5】Why did the girl think the box was not empty?

A. Because it was full of love.

B. Because it was full of air.

C. Because she made it herself.

D. Because she put some money in it.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 A

【2】 B

【3】 C

【4】 C

【5】 A

【解析】

這篇文章講了女兒送給父親的一件“特殊的”生日禮物。

【1】句意：故事發(fā)生的時候，父親45歲。A. 45；B. 54；C. 43；D. 40。原文It was her father’s 45th birthday.（這是她父親的45歲生日）說明故事發(fā)生的時候父親45歲，故選A。

【2】句意：女孩給了父親一個盒子因為家里很窮。A.富裕的；B.貧窮的；C.大的；D.老的。原文The girl wanted to give her father a present, but she had no money.（女孩想要給父親一個禮物，但是她沒有錢）說明女孩是因為家里窮才選擇了做一個盒子給父親的，故選B。

【3】句意：起初拿到盒子的時候，父親很生氣。A.有興趣的；B.開心的；C.生氣的；D.激動的。原文Father was very angry and talked loudly to the girl, “Don’t you know that? When you give someone a present, you should put something in it.”（父親非常生氣，大聲地對女孩說“你不知道嗎，當(dāng)你給別人送禮物的時候，你應(yīng)該在里面放點東西。”）說明父親起初很生氣，故選C。

【4】句意：作者想要告訴我們應(yīng)該向他人展示我們的愛。A.我們應(yīng)該聽從我們的父母。B.我們不應(yīng)該浪費家里的任何東西。C. 我們應(yīng)該向他人展示我們的愛。D.我們應(yīng)該把空盒子給別人。原文Father put the box by the side of the bed. He remembered the love of the child.（父親把盒子放在床邊，他記得孩子的愛）說明這篇文章作者是要告訴我們要學(xué)會像小女孩一樣表達(dá)自己的愛，故選C。

【5】句意：為什么女兒認(rèn)為這個盒子不是空的？A.因為它充滿了愛；B.因為它充滿了空氣；C.因為是她自己做的；D.因為她在里面放了一些錢。原文Oh, daddy, it’s not empty at all. I blow (吹) kisses (吻) into the box. They’re all for you（哦，爸爸，它不是空的，我往盒子里面吹進(jìn)了我的吻，它們都是給你的）說明女兒認(rèn)為她往盒子里注入了愛，所以盒子不是空的，故選A。