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Long ago in ancient China, there was a lady named Xishi in the State of Yue. She lived in a small village and was very beautiful and charming（迷人的） in every move. Xishi often had a pain in her chest（胸腔）. At that time, she would press her chest with one hand and frowned slightly（微微蹙眉）. But this made her look even more beautiful.
In the same village, there was a woman named Dongshi. She was not good-looking. One day, Dongshi saw Xishi frowning and pressing her chest. She thought, “Xishi looks so beautiful like this. If I do the same, I will be as lovely as her!”
The next day, Dongshi started to imitate（模仿） Xishi. She pressed her chest, frowned deeply, and walked around the village. She hoped everyone would notice her and say kind words. But instead, the villagers were scared or laughed at her. The children ran away, and the old women closed their doors.
This story teaches us an important lesson. Dongshi only saw Xishi's outward（外在的） action but didn't understand that Xishi's real beauty came from her natural charm, not the move itself. Dongshi blindly tried to be the same as Xishi without thinking about their differences. She didn't understand that everyone is unique（独一无二的）, and copying others without thinking can lead to funny situations!
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A. Where Xishi lived.
B. Why Xishi had a chest pain.
C. The introduction of a famous lady Xishi in ancient China.
D. How Xishi looked beautiful.
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A. The villagers liked her for being beautiful.
B. She became as lovely as Xishi.
C. The villagers felt uncomfortable and kept away from her.
D. Xishi taught her how to improve the gesture.
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A. Creative. B. Thoughtful.
C. Blind. D. Smart.
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A. Physical（身体的） beauty is the most important quality.
B. Everyone has their own features, and it's important to stay unique.
C. Frowning can make people look more charming.
D. Practice makes perfect in learning new skills.
In the same village, there was a woman named Dongshi. She was not good-looking. One day, Dongshi saw Xishi frowning and pressing her chest. She thought, “Xishi looks so beautiful like this. If I do the same, I will be as lovely as her!”
The next day, Dongshi started to imitate（模仿） Xishi. She pressed her chest, frowned deeply, and walked around the village. She hoped everyone would notice her and say kind words. But instead, the villagers were scared or laughed at her. The children ran away, and the old women closed their doors.
This story teaches us an important lesson. Dongshi only saw Xishi's outward（外在的） action but didn't understand that Xishi's real beauty came from her natural charm, not the move itself. Dongshi blindly tried to be the same as Xishi without thinking about their differences. She didn't understand that everyone is unique（独一无二的）, and copying others without thinking can lead to funny situations!
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C
)13. What does Paragraph 1 mainly talk about?A. Where Xishi lived.
B. Why Xishi had a chest pain.
C. The introduction of a famous lady Xishi in ancient China.
D. How Xishi looked beautiful.
(
C
)14. What happened when Dongshi imitated Xishi?A. The villagers liked her for being beautiful.
B. She became as lovely as Xishi.
C. The villagers felt uncomfortable and kept away from her.
D. Xishi taught her how to improve the gesture.
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C
)15. Which word best describes Dongshi's manner of imitating Xishi?A. Creative. B. Thoughtful.
C. Blind. D. Smart.
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B
)16. What can we learn from the story?A. Physical（身体的） beauty is the most important quality.
B. Everyone has their own features, and it's important to stay unique.
C. Frowning can make people look more charming.
D. Practice makes perfect in learning new skills.
答案
13. C 14. C 15. C 16. B
解析
【分析】
1. 第13题：需明确第一段核心内容，通读第一段可知其主要介绍古代越国美女西施的基本情况，逐一排除片面选项后确定答案。
2. 第14题：定位第三段中关于东施模仿后村民反应的描述，匹配选项得出结果。
3. 第15题：最后一段明确提到东施模仿的特点，直接对应选项即可。
4. 第16题：结合最后一段点明的故事主旨，筛选符合启示的选项。
【解析】
13. 第一段开篇介绍古代越国的美女西施，描述她的外貌特征与日常动作，核心是对西施的整体介绍，A仅涉及居住地点、B仅涉及胸痛原因、D仅涉及变美方式，均为片面内容，故选C。
14. 根据第三段“the villagers were scared or laughed at her. The children ran away, and the old women closed their doors”可知，村民感到不适并远离东施，A与原文相反、B不符合实际、D未提及，故选C。
15. 最后一段提到东施“blindly tried to be the same as Xishi”，说明她的模仿是盲目的，A、B、D均不符合描述，故选C。
16. 最后一段点明主旨“everyone is unique, and copying others without thinking can lead to funny situations”，对应选项B，A、C、D均与主旨不符，故选B。
【答案】
13. C 14. C 15. C 16. B
【知识点】
阅读理解 细节理解题 主旨大意题
【点评】
本题是一篇关于“东施效颦”的英语阅读理解，考查学生对文章细节的定位能力和主旨的归纳能力，题目设置基础，需结合原文信息作答。
【难度系数】
0.7
1. 第13题：需明确第一段核心内容，通读第一段可知其主要介绍古代越国美女西施的基本情况，逐一排除片面选项后确定答案。
2. 第14题：定位第三段中关于东施模仿后村民反应的描述，匹配选项得出结果。
3. 第15题：最后一段明确提到东施模仿的特点，直接对应选项即可。
4. 第16题：结合最后一段点明的故事主旨，筛选符合启示的选项。
【解析】
13. 第一段开篇介绍古代越国的美女西施，描述她的外貌特征与日常动作，核心是对西施的整体介绍，A仅涉及居住地点、B仅涉及胸痛原因、D仅涉及变美方式，均为片面内容，故选C。
14. 根据第三段“the villagers were scared or laughed at her. The children ran away, and the old women closed their doors”可知，村民感到不适并远离东施，A与原文相反、B不符合实际、D未提及，故选C。
15. 最后一段提到东施“blindly tried to be the same as Xishi”，说明她的模仿是盲目的，A、B、D均不符合描述，故选C。
16. 最后一段点明主旨“everyone is unique, and copying others without thinking can lead to funny situations”，对应选项B，A、C、D均与主旨不符，故选B。
【答案】
13. C 14. C 15. C 16. B
【知识点】
阅读理解 细节理解题 主旨大意题
【点评】
本题是一篇关于“东施效颦”的英语阅读理解，考查学生对文章细节的定位能力和主旨的归纳能力，题目设置基础，需结合原文信息作答。
【难度系数】
0.7
