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六、阅读理解
阅读短文,然后根据内容选择最佳答案。
A boy was at a market with his sister. The sister was standing in front of a toy shop. She was looking at something inside the shop's window.
The boy asked, "What are you looking at?" The sister pointed at a doll. The boy wanted to buy it for his sister, so he asked the shopkeeper, "How much is this doll, sir?"
The shopkeeper looked at the boy and said, "Well, how will you pay for it?"
The boy took out all the seashells that he collected from the beach and gave them to the shopkeeper. The shopkeeper took the seashells and started counting as if he was counting money. There were ten seashells in total. Then he turned to the boy. The boy asked him, "Are they enough?"
The shopkeeper said, "Of course. In fact, they're more than enough. " He kept four of the seashells and gave back the rest.
The boy left with his sister and her new doll happily. The worker in the shop was surprised. He asked the shopkeeper, "Why did you do that? That doll is worth eight dollars, but you only took four seashells from that boy. "
The shopkeeper replied, "To us, these are just seashells. But to that boy, they're very precious. When he grows up, he'll remember that he once bought a doll for his sister with seashells. It might tell him that the world has generous and kind people. And perhaps, ... "
1. Why did the boy want to buy the doll?
A. Because he liked the doll very much.
B. Because his sister wanted the doll.
C. Because the shopkeeper asked him to buy it.
D. Because he wanted to collect dolls.
2. How did the boy pay for the doll?
A. With eight dollars. B. With four seashells.
C. With ten seashells. D. With some beach stones.
3. What does the underlined word "precious" in the last paragraph probably mean?
A. Valuable. B. Cheap. C. Common. D. Useless.
4. What can we know about the shopkeeper from the story?
A. He is selfish and greedy. B. He is kind and generous.
C. He is lazy and careless. D. He is strict and serious.
阅读短文,然后根据内容选择最佳答案。
A boy was at a market with his sister. The sister was standing in front of a toy shop. She was looking at something inside the shop's window.
The boy asked, "What are you looking at?" The sister pointed at a doll. The boy wanted to buy it for his sister, so he asked the shopkeeper, "How much is this doll, sir?"
The shopkeeper looked at the boy and said, "Well, how will you pay for it?"
The boy took out all the seashells that he collected from the beach and gave them to the shopkeeper. The shopkeeper took the seashells and started counting as if he was counting money. There were ten seashells in total. Then he turned to the boy. The boy asked him, "Are they enough?"
The shopkeeper said, "Of course. In fact, they're more than enough. " He kept four of the seashells and gave back the rest.
The boy left with his sister and her new doll happily. The worker in the shop was surprised. He asked the shopkeeper, "Why did you do that? That doll is worth eight dollars, but you only took four seashells from that boy. "
The shopkeeper replied, "To us, these are just seashells. But to that boy, they're very precious. When he grows up, he'll remember that he once bought a doll for his sister with seashells. It might tell him that the world has generous and kind people. And perhaps, ... "
1. Why did the boy want to buy the doll?
A. Because he liked the doll very much.
B. Because his sister wanted the doll.
C. Because the shopkeeper asked him to buy it.
D. Because he wanted to collect dolls.
2. How did the boy pay for the doll?
A. With eight dollars. B. With four seashells.
C. With ten seashells. D. With some beach stones.
3. What does the underlined word "precious" in the last paragraph probably mean?
A. Valuable. B. Cheap. C. Common. D. Useless.
4. What can we know about the shopkeeper from the story?
A. He is selfish and greedy. B. He is kind and generous.
C. He is lazy and careless. D. He is strict and serious.
答案
1.B 2.B 3.A 4.B
解析
【分析】
首先通读短文，理解故事内容：男孩和姐姐在市场，姐姐看中玩具店的娃娃，男孩想为姐姐买下它，用自己收集的贝壳付款，店主少收了贝壳，希望男孩记住世界有善良的人。接着针对每个题目，回到原文定位关键语句，对比选项排除错误答案，选出正确选项。
1. 第1题：查找男孩买娃娃的原因，定位原文对应语句；
2. 第2题：查找男孩的付款方式，定位原文店主的相关表述；
3. 第3题：通过原文前后对比的语境猜测词义；
4. 第4题：结合店主的行为和话语推断其品质。
【解析】
1. 第1题：根据原文第二段“The boy wanted to buy it for his sister”，可知男孩买娃娃是因为姐姐想要，对应选项B，A、C、D均不符合原文，故选B。
2. 第2题：根据原文最后一段店主的话“you only took four seashells from that boy”，可知男孩用四个贝壳支付了娃娃的费用，对应选项B，A、C、D与原文不符，故选B。
3. 第3题：原文最后一段提到“To us, these are just seashells. But to that boy, they're very precious”，前后形成对比，precious意为“珍贵的”，与选项A“Valuable（有价值的、珍贵的）”意思相近，B（便宜的）、C（普通的）、D（无用的）均不符合，故选A。
4. 第4题：店主没有按娃娃的价格（8美元）收取费用，只拿了四个贝壳，还希望男孩记住世界有善良的人，体现出他善良、慷慨的品质，对应选项B，A（自私贪婪）、C（懒惰粗心）、D（严格严肃）均不符合，故选B。
【答案】1.B 2.B 3.A 4.B
【知识点】阅读理解、细节理解题、词义猜测题
【点评】本文是一篇贴近生活的记叙文，通过男孩用贝壳为姐姐买娃娃的故事，考查学生对细节信息的定位、词义猜测及人物品质的推理能力，文本难度适中，适合初中阶段学生练习。
【难度系数】0.6
首先通读短文，理解故事内容：男孩和姐姐在市场，姐姐看中玩具店的娃娃，男孩想为姐姐买下它，用自己收集的贝壳付款，店主少收了贝壳，希望男孩记住世界有善良的人。接着针对每个题目，回到原文定位关键语句，对比选项排除错误答案，选出正确选项。
1. 第1题：查找男孩买娃娃的原因，定位原文对应语句；
2. 第2题：查找男孩的付款方式，定位原文店主的相关表述；
3. 第3题：通过原文前后对比的语境猜测词义；
4. 第4题：结合店主的行为和话语推断其品质。
【解析】
1. 第1题：根据原文第二段“The boy wanted to buy it for his sister”，可知男孩买娃娃是因为姐姐想要，对应选项B，A、C、D均不符合原文，故选B。
2. 第2题：根据原文最后一段店主的话“you only took four seashells from that boy”，可知男孩用四个贝壳支付了娃娃的费用，对应选项B，A、C、D与原文不符，故选B。
3. 第3题：原文最后一段提到“To us, these are just seashells. But to that boy, they're very precious”，前后形成对比，precious意为“珍贵的”，与选项A“Valuable（有价值的、珍贵的）”意思相近，B（便宜的）、C（普通的）、D（无用的）均不符合，故选A。
4. 第4题：店主没有按娃娃的价格（8美元）收取费用，只拿了四个贝壳，还希望男孩记住世界有善良的人，体现出他善良、慷慨的品质，对应选项B，A（自私贪婪）、C（懒惰粗心）、D（严格严肃）均不符合，故选B。
【答案】1.B 2.B 3.A 4.B
【知识点】阅读理解、细节理解题、词义猜测题
【点评】本文是一篇贴近生活的记叙文，通过男孩用贝壳为姐姐买娃娃的故事，考查学生对细节信息的定位、词义猜测及人物品质的推理能力，文本难度适中，适合初中阶段学生练习。
【难度系数】0.6
