Question

【題目】 Doctor Seuss was born in 1904. By the middle 1950s, he had become one of the most famous and successful children's book writers in the world. His books are very popular with young readers.

In 1954, life magazine published(刊登) a report about school children who could not read well. The report said many children's books were not interesting. Doctor Seuss hoped to help children and decided to write books that were interesting and easy to read. He used words with the same ending sound, like fish and wish.

In 1957, Dr. Seuss wrote The Cat in the Hat. He used less than 230 words to write the book and even a six-year-old could read it. It was a fun story and easy to read. Children loved it. Their parents loved it, too. Today it is still one of the stories they like best. The success of The Cat in the Hat made him want to write more books for children. In 1960, he wrote a book using less than fifty words. The book is called Green Eggs and Ham.

In 1984, Doctor Seuss won a Pulitzer Prize (普利策獎(jiǎng)). He was honored(被授予) for the education(教育) and happiness his books gave American children and their parents.

He died at the age of 87, people say his books helped change the way American children learned to read. However, his books are loved by people of all ages. Doctor Seuss once said, "I do not write for children. I write for people.”

【1】Doctor Seuss learned from the magazine that ________.

A.some school children could not read well

B.many children’s books were interesting

C.children wanted to learn to read

【2】People like his books because the books________.

A.are cheap and easy to get

B.are easy and interesting to read

C.were written in different languages

【3】He wrote the book The Cat in the Hat at the age of ________.

A.50B.53C.56

【4】Which of the following is TURE according to the passage ?

A.Doctor Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham which more than 230 words.

B.Doctor Seuss wrote books only for children in the United States

C.His books are educational and make Americans happy

【5】Which of the best title of this passage?

A.A famous And successful Children’s Book Writer.

B.Some Interesting Books for Children.

C.Doctor Seuss Has Many Readers.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】B

【3】B

【4】C

【5】A

【解析】

這篇文章主要講的是Doctor Seuss，他是世界上最成功的兒童著作的作家，他的書對于年輕讀者來說非常受歡迎，文中列出了他的許多作品，并講述了他的作品對孩子的影響。

【1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“life magazine published(刊登) a report about school children who could not read well. ”可知《生活》雜志發(fā)表了一篇關(guān)于小學(xué)生不能很好讀書的報(bào)道，故選A。

【2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“Doctor Seuss hoped to help children and decided to write books that were interesting and easy to read.”可知Seuss博士希望能幫助孩子們，并決定寫一些既有趣又容易讀的書，故選B。

【3】推理判斷題。根據(jù)“Doctor Seuss was born in 1904.”及“In 1957, Dr. Seuss wrote The Cat in the Hat.”可知在53歲時(shí)寫的，故選B。

【4】推理判斷題。根據(jù)“In 1960, he wrote a book using less than fifty words. The book is called Green Eggs and Ham. ”可知1960年，他用不到50個(gè)字寫了一本書，這本書叫《綠雞蛋和火腿》，與選項(xiàng)A內(nèi)容不符；根據(jù)“Children loved it. Their parents loved it, too.”及“However, his books are loved by people of all ages.”可知他的書受到各個(gè)年齡段的人的喜愛，與選項(xiàng)B內(nèi)容不符；根據(jù)“He was honored(被授予) for the education(教育) and happiness his books gave American children and their parents.”可知他的書給美國兒童和他們的父母帶來了教育和快樂，他因此受到尊敬，與選項(xiàng)C內(nèi)容相符，故選C。

【5】最佳標(biāo)題。根據(jù)文章主要講述了Doctor Seuss，他是世界上最成功的兒童著作的作家，他的書對于年輕讀者來說非常受歡迎，文中列出了他的許多作品，并講述了他的作品對孩子的影響，所以本文最佳標(biāo)題是“A famous And successful Children’s Book Writer.”，故選A。