Question

Most people have jobs. They go to work nearly every day. Some people are lucky, because they have very interesting jobs. Some people must take a long time to learn how to do their jobs. For example, to be a doctor, one should study for at least five years.

Some young people have very interesting and high-paying jobs. Many young athletes are very successful. Football and tennis players are usually under 35 years old, for older people can’t play these sports very well. They can’t move fast enough. Golf, however, is a good sport for older people. Many golf players are quite old, but they can still play golf very well.

Most people work until they are about 60 years old. Then they retire and have a lot of free time. Some people never retire. These people usually have interesting jobs. Writers, artists, scientists and actors usually work till they are very old.

根據短文內容，選擇正確答案。

1.One should study for at least _________ years to be a doctor.

A. three         B. four          C. five         D. six

2.Which sport can old people play?

A. Football.      B. Tennis.       C. Basketball.    D. Golf.

3.What does the underlined word “retire” mean in Chinese?

A. 鍛煉         B. 學習        C. 退休        D. 養(yǎng)老

4.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Some people have interesting jobs, but some don’t.

B. People usually stop working when they are about 60 years old.

C. Football and tennis players can work as long as they like.

D. According to the passage, writers, artists and doctors have interesting jobs.

5.What is the passage mainly about?

A. Good jobs.                   B. Interesting jobs. 

C. Different jobs.                D. High-paying jobs.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.C

2.D

3.C

4.C

5.C

【解析】

試題分析:這片短文主要講述了不同的職業(yè)。有些工作很有趣，有些工作必須通過學習才能勝任；一些工作適合年輕人，一些適合年紀大的人；人們通常工作到60歲，而有些工作則沒有年齡的限制。

1.細節(jié)理解題。 文中第一段For example, to be a doctor, one should study for at least five years.例如要成為醫(yī)生，必須至少學習5年，故選C。

2.細節(jié)理解題。文中第二段Golf, however, is a good sport for older people. 然而，高爾夫適合年紀大的人。故選D。

3.詞義猜測題。聯(lián)系前后文Most people work until they are about 60 years old. Then they retire and have a lot of free time. 大多數人一直工作到60歲，當他們退休后就有很多自由時間。據此可猜測為“退休”，故選C。

4.判斷推理題。從文中第二段Football and tennis players are usually under 35 years old, for older people can’t play these sports very well足球和網球運動員通常在35歲以下，因為年紀大的人不能很好的進行這些運動，從而判斷C選項錯誤。

5.主旨大意題。結合內容，這篇文章主要講述了不同的工作，故選C。

考點：社會現象類短文閱讀。