Question

【題目】

Autumn de Forest is an American painter. She was born on December 27, 2001.Her father is a musician and he plays the drums very well. Her mother was an actress and model.

Autumn de Forest has been painting since she was five, and she is really good at it. She has become one of Park West Gallery's topselling artists. With her work being sold for as much as $ 25, 000, Autumn was even called “an artistic talent” and a “child prodigy” in a special program produced by The Discovery Channel. Now you can see her in many TV shows. Autumn also loves helping others. She often teaches children to paint in her free time. Autumn doesn't go to school and she studies at home. She works very hard because she wants to go to Yale University.

A 17yearold girl, with her rich knowledge of the ancient culture and works, won first prize in the Chinese Poetry Conference (中國(guó)詩(shī)詞大會(huì))． Wu Yishu, a high school student in Shanghai, beat the other competitors in the second season of the Chinese Poetry Conference. “I get feelings from ancient poetry that modern people cannot give me, I pay little attention to the competition result, but I love poetry，” Wu said. In the final of the competition, all the competitors were asked to recite poem by looking at sand paintings and recite as many poems as they could think of about the Chinese character jiu. Wu did quite well.

【1】Autumn de Forest is especially good at ________．

A. selling B. teaching C. acting D. painting

【2】How long has Autumn de Forest painted?

A. About 5 years. B. About 16 years.

C. About 13 years. D. About 17 years.

【3】What is Wu Yishu?

A. A painter. B. A student. C. An actress. D. A model.

【4】Why could Wu Yishu win the competition?

A. Because she paid little attention to the result.

B. Because she recited the most poems.

C. Because she looked at sand pictures carefully.

D. Because of her rich knowledge of the ancient culture and works.

【5】Which of the following is NOT TRUE?

A. Wu Yishu doesn't care much about her competition result.

B. Autumn de Forest never goes to school but studies at home.

C. Autumn de Forest is the same age as Wu Yishu.

D. Wu Yishu did very well in the final of the competition.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】B

【4】D

【5】C

【解析】

短文大意：本文介紹了兩位成功的女孩：一個(gè)是17歲的美國(guó)年輕畫(huà)家Autumn de Forest，一個(gè)是贏得第二季中國(guó)詩(shī)歌大會(huì)的上海高中生吳亦舒。

【1】題意：Autumn de Forest特別擅長(zhǎng) 。考查細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Autumn de Forest has been painting since she was five, and she is really good at it.，可知她很擅長(zhǎng)畫(huà)畫(huà)，故選D。

【2】題意：Autumn de Forest畫(huà)畫(huà)多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間了？考查數(shù)字理解題。根據(jù)She was born on December 27, 2001.和Autumn de Forest has been painting since she was five,，2018-2001-5=12，可知選C。

【3】題意：吳亦舒是做什么的？考查細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Wu Yishu, a high school student in Shanghai,，可知是高中生，故選B。

【4】題意：為什么吳亦舒能贏得比賽?考查細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)A 17-year-old girl, with her rich knowledge of the ancient culture and works, won first prize in the Chinese Poetry Conference，可知選D。

【5】題意：下列哪一項(xiàng)不正確?考查細(xì)節(jié)判斷題。A. Wu Yishu doesn't care much about her competition result. 吳亦舒并不在乎她的比賽結(jié)果。B. Autumn de Forest never goes to school but studies at home. Autumn de Forest從不上學(xué)，而是在家學(xué)習(xí)。C. Autumn de Forest is the same age as Wu Yishu. Autumn de Forest 和吳亦舒年齡相同。D. Wu Yishu did very well in the final of the competition. 吳亦舒在決賽中表現(xiàn)出色。根據(jù)Autumn de Forest is an American painter. She was born on December 27, 2001.和A 17-year-old girl, with her rich knowledge of the ancient culture and works, won first prize in the Chinese Poetry Conference，可知他們都是17歲，故選C。