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【題目】 On television, talk shows (脫口秀) are very popular. American host (主持人) Oprah Winfrey is very smart and she is really good at talking to people. She asked people interesting questions on her show. She laughed and cried with them. She got them to open up and to tell the true stories about themselves.

Oprah is not only a talk show host! She is also an actress and has her own magazine (雜志). She does all she can to help children. She gets people to read more. to help others, and to work hard for a better life. In her eyes, all these things are worthwhile.

Oprah's life isn't always so happy. When she was a little kid, her mother was poor and young and could not take care of her. Oprah lived on her grandmother's farm and she had no friends and no toys there Luckily, she went to live with her father later. Oprah said her father

saved her life. He took good care of her and made her follow his rules She became a good student. Then she got a job reading the news on the radio when she was still in high school!

Oprah Winfrey was on her way!

【1】What do the first two paragraphs talk about?

A.Oprah's booksB.Oprah's familyC.Oprah’s talentsD.Oprah’s dreams

【2】What does the underlined word “worthwhile” in Paragraph 2 mean?

A.Important and usefulB.Hard to be popular

C.Tiring and useless.D.Good for nothing.

【3】Who brought Oprah a better life?

A.Her grandmotherB.Her friendsC.Her motherD.Her father

【4】When Oprah was in high school, she got a job__________.

A.as a hostB.as an actressC.reading the newsD.working for a magazine

【5】In which part of a newspaper can we find the passage?

A.SportB.HealthC.Food.D.People.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】A

【3】D

【4】C

【5】D

【解析】

本篇文章難度適中，主要介紹脫口秀主持人奧普拉溫弗里。主要介紹她的主持風(fēng)格、以及除了主持之外她的其他的身份。文章還講述了她喜歡幫助別人以及童年經(jīng)歷。

【1】主旨大意題。根據(jù)前兩段可知，主要講述奧普拉是一個(gè)主持人，她的脫口秀很受歡迎，她善于和人們談話以及她除了主持人之外，她還是一個(gè)演員。所以第一段和第二段主要講述她的才能，故選C。

【2】詞義猜測(cè)題。根據(jù)She does all she can to help children. She gets people to read more. to help others, and to work hard for a better life. In her eyes, all these things are worthwhile“她做所有她能做的來幫助孩子們，她讓人們讀更多的東西去幫助別人并且努力工作來得到更好的生活。在她眼里，所有的這些事情都是值得的”，所以她認(rèn)為這些事情都是重要的和有用的，故選A。

【3】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Oprah lived on her grandmother's farm and she had no friends and no toys there Luckily, she went to live with her father later. Oprah said her father saved her life. He took good care of her and made her follow his rules She became a good student“奧普拉住在祖母的農(nóng)場(chǎng)里，沒有朋友，也沒有玩具。奧普拉說她父親救了她的命。他很好地照顧她，讓她遵守他的規(guī)則，她成了一個(gè)好學(xué)生”可知，她的父親帶給奧普拉更好的生活，故選D。

【4】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Then she got a job reading the news on the radio when she was still in high school“然后當(dāng)她還是一個(gè)高中生的時(shí)候，她得到了一個(gè)工作，即在收音機(jī)里讀新聞”可知，故選C。

【5】推理判斷題。A.運(yùn)動(dòng)；B.健康；C.食物；D.人。根據(jù)全文可知，主要講述奧普拉溫弗里的一生經(jīng)歷、主持風(fēng)格等內(nèi)容，所以可知在報(bào)紙的人物部分找到，故選D。