B(期中·南开区)

(There are some problems between Andrew and his mother. Mr Jason gave Andrew some useful advice.)

()1. Who wrote the first letter?
A. Andrew. B. Mr Jason.
C. Andrew’s mother. D. Jason’s mother.
()2. Why is Andrew sad these days?
A. Because he is often late for school.
B. Because he can’t get on well with his mother.
C. Because Mr Jason is too strict with him.
D. Because he has too much homework to do.
()3. What does Andrew think of his mother?
A. She is popular. B. She is too strict.
C. She is very tired. D. She is very kind.
()4. What does the underlined word “nags” mean in Mr Jason’s letter?
A. 批评 B. 忽视 C. 唠叨 D. 祈祷
()5. What can we infer(推断)from Mr Jason’s letter?
A. Doing housework alone can help Andrew get on well with his mother.
B. Andrew’s mother is too tired to care about him.
C. Mr Jason agrees that Andrew’s mother is too strict with him.
D. Sharing school life with his mother may help Andrew improve their relationship.

1. A 根据第一封信开头Dear Mr Jason及结尾Yours, Andrew可知,第一封信是Andrew写的。故选A。
2. B 根据“I’m really sad these days. I can’t get on well with my mother. Also, the relationship between us is becoming worse and worse.”可知,Andrew这些天伤心是因为他和他母亲相处不好,关系越来越差。故选B。
3. B 根据“She is too strict with me.”可知,Andrew认为他的母亲对他太严格了。故选B。
4. C 根据“Get up, or you will be late.”, “Clean your room!”, “Finish your homework now!”及“She doesn’t understand me, and she can’t stop talking to me about all kinds of things...”可知,Andrew的母亲一直在不停地说各种事情,所以nags意为“唠叨”。故选C。
5. D 根据“If you can tell her about your school life, it will help improve your relationship with your mother.”可知,Jason先生认为Andrew和他母亲分享学校生活可能有助于改善他们之间的关系。故选D。