五、阅读理解。
There was a famous Chinese writer named Lu Yao. He wrote the great book Ordinary World. The book tells the story of Sun Shaoping, a young man who faces many difficulties but never gives up. He works hard to improve his life and helps others around him.
Many people love this book because it teaches us to be brave and kind. It also shows the traditional life of people in the countryside of China. Today, this book is still popular both at home and abroad. Many students read it and learn a lot from the story.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。
（）1. Who wrote Ordinary World?
A. Mo Yan. B. Lu Yao.
C. Lao She. D. Guo Moruo.
（）2. What is the book about?
A. The life of a young man named Sun Shaoping.
B. The history of the Silk Road.
C. The story of Chinese traditional life.
D. The developement of China.
（）3. Why do people love this book?
A. Because it is very funny.
B. Because it teaches us to be brave and kind.
C. Because it is easy to read.
D. Because it is about modern life.
（）4. Where is the book popular today?
A. Only in China. B. Only in foreign countries.
C. Both at home and abroad. D. Nowhere.
（）5. What can we learn from the book?
A. We should give up when we face difficulties.
B. We should only care about ourselves.
C. We should be brave and work hard.
D. We should not help others.

1.B 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.C

1. 定位原文第一句“There was a famous Chinese writer named Lu Yao. He wrote the great book *Ordinary World*”，可直接得出《平凡的世界》的作者是路遥，对应选项B。
2. 定位原文第一段“The book tells the story of Sun Shaoping, a young man who faces many difficulties but never gives up”，可知这本书围绕名叫孙少平的年轻人的人生展开，其余选项内容文中均未提及，对应选项A。
3. 定位原文第二段第一句“Many people love this book because it teaches us to be brave and kind”，直接匹配选项B的描述。
4. 定位原文第二段“Today, this book is still popular both at home and abroad”，可知这本书在国内外都很受欢迎，对应选项C。
5. 结合全文内容：书中主角遇到困难从不放弃、努力改善生活、帮助身边人，同时书籍教会读者勇敢善良，可知我们能从书中学到要勇敢、努力奋斗，其余选项的表述都和原文传递的主旨相悖，对应选项C。