Question

【題目】閱讀短文，選擇合適的選項。

Hans is a poor（貧窮的）shoemaker（鞋匠）and Joe is a rich trader（商人）. They live in the same house. Hans lives downstairs（樓下） and Joe lives upstairs.

Hans likes singing very much. He always sings while mending（修補）shoes. He sings loudly（大聲地）. Joe doesn’t like singing. So he says to Hans, “Hans, I’ll give you a bag of money every day if you stop singing.”

“Very well,” says the shoemaker.

So he stops singing and gets a bag of money from the trader every day. Day after day, he becomes（變得）richer and richer, but he fells unhappy and falls ill.

One day, he comes to Joe’s home with all his money. He says to him, “Take your money back, I can’t stop singing. It is my life.” Then he goes home and sings loudly.

【1】Hans and Joe are _____________. ( )

A.friendsB.neighbours（鄰居）C.brothers

【2】Joe gives Han’s some money because he ______________. ( )

A.likes HansB.thinks that Hans is poor.C.doesn’t want to listen to his singing.

【3】Hans gets a lot of money, and he __________________. ( )

A.becomes happyB.makes friends with Joe.C.becomes rich, but he is unhappy

【4】One day, Hans gives back Joe’s money, because_________________. ( )

A.he can’t stop singingB.he is richC.he doesn’t like money

【5】From this story, we know ____________. ( )

A.Money is very important（重要）.

B.Poor people don’t like money.

C.Happiness is more important than（比……重要） money.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】C

【4】A

【5】C

【解析】

【1】句意為漢茲和喬是什么，根據(jù)They live in the same house，可知漢茲和喬是鄰居，故選B。

【2】句意為Joe 給 Han 一些錢，因為他怎樣，根據(jù)Hans, I’ll give you a bag of money every day if you stop singing，可知因為他希望Han停止唱歌，故選C。

【3】句意為漢斯有很多錢并且他怎樣，根據(jù)he becomes（變得）richer and richer, but he fells unhappy and falls ill，可知漢斯并不高興且生病了，故選C。

【4】句意為有一天，漢斯把喬的錢還給了他，因為什么，根據(jù)Take your money back, I can’t stop singing. It is my life，可知他不能停止唱歌，故選A。

【5】句意為從這個故事，我們知道_____。通讀全文，可知快樂比錢重要，故選C。