Question

Barack Obama became US President in January, 2009. Since then, the world has been watching him closely to see whether he keeps his promises about the economy(經(jīng)濟(jì)), foreign policy and health care.

But at home, he has also been under pressure from his two daughters to keep his promise: to give them a new dog as a gift for helping him with his election campaign(競(jìng)選活動(dòng)).

On Tuesday the nation’s first dog, named Bo, came out. It is a six-month-old water dog which is black with a white chest and white paws(爪).

“Bo’s got star quality,” said President Obama as he and his family took a walk with the dog on the White House lawn(草坪) in front of reporters.

He then joked, “ I finally got a friend. It took some time,” mentioning a famous saying, “If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog.”

1.Barack Obama is ______ President now.

A．French           B．British            C．Russian           D．American

2.Which of the following is NOT true?

A．The dog is called Bo.                     B．The dog is six month old.

C．The dog is black and white.                D．The dog is all white.

3.The dog is Obama’s gift to ______.

A．the reporters      B．his wife           C．his daughters       D．his sons

4.What might the underlined sentence in the last paragraph mean?

A．It’s not easy to find a dog in Washington.

B．It’s not easy to find a friend in Washington.

C．Dogs aren’t friendly to man.

D．Man isn’t friendly to dogs.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.D

2.D

3.C

4.B

【解析】

試題分析：本文介紹了奧巴馬總統(tǒng)送給女兒的禮物—小狗Bo的新聞。

1.D 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)本文第一句Barack Obama became US President in January, 2009.可知奧巴馬是美國(guó)總統(tǒng)。故D正確。

2.D 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章第三段It is a six-month-old water dog which is black with a white chest and white paws(爪).可知這只狗并不是都是白色的，胸部是黑色的。故D正確。

3.C 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章第二段But at home, he has also been under pressure from his two daughters to keep his promise: to give them a new dog as a gift for helping him with his election campaign(競(jìng)選活動(dòng)).可知這只狗是送給他的女兒的。故C正確。

4.B 推理題。根據(jù)“If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog.”可知原來華盛頓里幾乎沒有狗，也就是說在華盛頓找到朋友是很困難的。故B正確。

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點(diǎn)評(píng)：本文介紹了奧巴馬總統(tǒng)送給女兒的禮物—小狗Bo的新聞。本文考查細(xì)節(jié)題為主，細(xì)節(jié)題可以在文章中直接找到與答案有關(guān)的信息?或是其變體。搜查信息在閱讀中非常重要它包括理解作者在敘述某事時(shí)使用的具體事實(shí)、數(shù)據(jù)、圖表等細(xì)節(jié)信息。在一篇短文里大部分篇幅都屬于這類圍繞主體展開的細(xì)節(jié)。做這類題一般采用尋讀法?即先讀題，然后帶著問題快速閱讀短文，找出與問題有關(guān)的詞語或句子，再對(duì)相關(guān)部分進(jìn)行分析對(duì)比，找出答案。