Question

Smiling girls have their luck. It fits Huang Ruijia well. The 15-year-old student comes from Chengdu Experimental Foreign Language School. On March 22, 2014，she won third place（junior category）at the 12th China Daily “21st Century Lenovo Cup” National High School English Speaking Competition, which was held in Beijing. During the competition, many contestants（選手）kept a serious face. But Huang was smiling all the time. Her good manners also won her the Best Style prize at the contest.

“Smiling shows confidence, which is an important quality for speakers,” said Meng Qingtao, associate research fellow at the National Institute of Education Sciences, and one of the judges（評委）. “Huang’s smile brought judges closer to her, and also cured（消除）her stress.”

Huang only became a smiling girl two years ago. At the time she was busy preparing for a speaking competition. One day, when she was practicing in front of the mirror, she was shocked by what she saw.

“I saw a poker（撲克） face reciting（背誦）a cold speech,” said Huang. “Who would like to listen to a speaker like that?”

Since then Huang decided to face everything with a smile. It has worked in speaking competitions and in many other situations in her life, such as building friendships.

Once Huang and her friend had a fight and were mad at each other. After three days, Huang said she wanted to talk but didn’t know how to start. She then decided to give a smile, the friend smiled back and gave her a hug in return.

“This is the power of smiling,” said Huang. “You can make a difference in your life simply by smiling.”

1.Huang Ruijia succeeded because she was always _______ in the competition.

A. talking B. discussing

C. cooperating D. smiling

2.Meng Qingtao is a ________ according to the passage.

A. student B. judge C. nurse D. headmaster

3.Huang Ruijia started to smile ________ when she realized her poker face in the mirror.

A. many years ago

B. three months ago

C. two days ago

D. two years ago

4.Huang Ruijia thinks smiling is also helpful when ______.

A. studying B. walking

C. making friends D. fighting

5.Which is NOT true according to the passage?

A. Huang Ruijia is 16 in the year 2015.

B. “21st Century Lenovo Cup” English Speaking Competition was held in Beijing.

C. Smile can bring closer between people.

D. Smile brought back Huang Ruijia’s friend.

Answer 1

1.D

2.B

3.D

4.C

5.B

【解析】

試題分析：本文是一篇新聞報道。成都外語實驗學校的學生黃芮嘉因其深厚的語言功底和得體的微笑贏得第12屆21中國日報“聯(lián)想杯”初中英語口語大賽第三名和最佳風采獎。文章以黃芮嘉的成長經歷為例，說明了微笑在人們日程生活中的重要作用。

1.】細節(jié)理解題。題干的意思是：黃芮嘉成功是因為她總是在比賽中_____。根據第一自然段倒數(shù)兩句話“But Huang was smiling all the time. Her good manners also won her the Best Style prize at the contest.”可知，黃芮嘉在比賽時一直微笑著，她的得體舉止使她在競賽中獲得了最佳風采獎。故選D。

2.】細節(jié)理解題。題干的意思是：根據這段話，孟慶濤是一個_____。根據第二自然段第一句話“...said Meng Qingtao, associate research fellow at the National Institute of Education Sciences, and one of the judges（評委）”可知，孟慶濤是國家教育科學院的一名副研究員，大賽評委之一。故選B。

3.】細節(jié)理解題。題干的意思是：_____黃芮嘉開始微笑，當她在鏡子里看到自己的撲克臉時。根據第三自然段第一句話“Huang only became a smiling girl two years ago.”可知，這件事發(fā)生在兩年前，也就是在兩年前她才開始微笑。故選D。

4.】細節(jié)理解題。題干的意思是：黃芮嘉認為當______時微笑也很有幫助。根據第五自然段第二句話“It has worked in speaking competitions and in many other situations in her life, such as building friendships.”可知，微笑在演講比賽中起了作用，在她生活中其他場合如交友也一樣。故選C。

5.】推理判斷題。題干的意思是：根據這段對話，哪種說法不正確？根據第一自然段第三句話“On March 22, 2014，she won third place（junior category）at the 12th China Daily“21st Century Lenovo Cup” National High School English Speaking Competition, held in Beijing.”可知，在2014年3月，黃芮嘉贏得第12屆21世紀報“聯(lián)想杯”初中英語口語大賽第三名，這個比賽在北京舉辦。實質上這次是比賽的決賽，各省有分賽區(qū)，分賽區(qū)選拔決賽選手。因此，這次比賽是全國性的。選項B過于籠統(tǒng)，屬于錯誤說法。故選B。

考點：新聞報道類文章