Ⅳ. Answer the questions according to Exercise Ⅲ.
()1. Why did Chase sit by the writer all day?
A. The writer was his friend.
B. The writer was friendly to him.
C. He wanted to learn to play the guitar.
D. He wanted to pay for the music.
()2. What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 5 mean?
A. Chase learnt to play the guitar very fast.
B. Chase and the writer learnt from each other.
C. Chase could also make money by playing the guitar.
D. Chase and the writer enjoyed making music together.
()3. According to the passage, what kind of person is the writer?
A. A kind music lover. B. A shy guitar player.
C. A funny street singer. D. A clever restaurant singer.
4. Your friend is sad because he/she can’t remember new words. What will you do to help him/her?

1. C 2. D 3. A 4. One possible version: I will help my friend learn and encourage him/her.

【解析】
1. 本题为细节理解题，根据文章内容可知，Chase整天坐在作者身边是因为他想要学习弹吉他，故选C。
2. 本题为词义指代题，第五段中划线单词“that”指代前文提到的Chase和作者一起享受创作音乐这件事，故选D。
3. 本题为人物形象推断题，从文章内容可推断出作者是一位善良的音乐爱好者，故选A。
4. 本题为情景表达题，可结合实际给出合理的帮助方式，示例答案为：I will help my friend learn and encourage him/her.
【答案】
1. C 2. D 3. A 4. One possible version: I will help my friend learn and encourage him/her.
【知识点】
细节理解题解法、词义指代猜测、情景交际应答
【点评】
本题通过阅读理解选择题+情景表达的形式，考查学生对文章细节的捕捉、词义指代的理解、人物形象的推断能力，同时考查学生的语言运用能力，有助于提升学生的英语综合素养。
【难度系数】
0.7