Question

【題目】閱讀下列短文, 從下面每題的A、B、C、D 四個選項中選出最佳答案。
The following shows a typical day in Darwin's middle and later years. During that time, he developed a strict routine that seldom changed, even when guests were present.

7:00 a.m.	Rose and took a short walk.
7:45 a.m.	Breakfast alone.
8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.	Worked in his study; he considered this his best working time.
9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.	Went to the drawing-room and read his letters, followed by reading aloud of family letters.
10:30 a.m.-12:00 noon	Returned to his study to work.
12:00 noon	Walked, starting with a visit to the greenhouse, the number of times depending on his health, usually alone or with a dog.
12:45 p.m.	Lunch with the whole family. It was his main meal of the day After lunch, he read The Times and answered his letters.
3:00 p.m.	Rested in his bedroom on the sofa, smoked a cigarette, and listened to a novel read by his wife.
4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.	Worked in his study, clearing up matters of the day.
6:00 p.m.	Rested again in the bedroom with his wife reading aloud.
7:30 p.m.	Had high tea when the family dined. If no guests were present, he played two games of backgammon (西洋棋)with his wife, usually followed by reading to himself.
10:00 p.m.	Left the drawing-room and usually in bed by 10:30, but slept badly.

（1）When was the best time to work according to Darwin?
A. 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
B. 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
C. 10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
D. 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
（2）Whom did he usually visit the greenhouse with?
A. His wife.
B.His friend.
C.His father.
D.His dog.
（3）What were the things he did most in the daytime?
A. Walking and sleeping.
B. Working and reading.
C. Working and playing games.
D. Eating and writing letters.
（4）What can we know from the passage?
A. Darwin didn't have good sleeps in his later years.
B. Darwin had lunch alone every day.
C. Darwin didn't like having tea.
D. Darwin only had a meal a day.

Answer 1

【答案】
（1）A
（2）D
（3）B
（4）A
【解析】短文記錄了Darwin的中晚年典型的一日生活作息情況。
（1）細節(jié)理解題。從表格中 he considered this his best working time可知他認為最好的工作時間段是8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.，故選A。
（2）細節(jié)理解題。從Walked, starting with a visit to the greenhouse, the number of times depending on his health, usually alone or with a dog. 可知答案選D。
（3）細節(jié)計算題。從表格中可知他白天做的最多的是工作與閱讀，故選B。
（4）細節(jié)判斷題。從Left the drawing-room and usually in bed by 10:30, but slept badly.可知他睡得不好，故選A。