Question

    Do you go to toy shop? There are many different toy shops, but many of them are not special. There is a special toy shop in Maryland, America, It is special because it sells different kinds of toys. They can reflect(反射) the kids playing with their owners(主人). Glendon warner opened the shop last July. He liked playing with toys and having a toy shop was his dream. Last year, he made sure to do something he would like to do. At first, his shop wasn't very big and there were not many customers. He was a little worried and decided to change. He went to the North American International Toy Fair in New York. He learned much there. He met (meet) many toy shop owners, and they shared (分享) how to have good toy shops.

Now, Warmer is working hard every day and he studies how to operate the shop well. He is very happy to see many people buy toys in his shop.

1.The toy shop in Maryland is special because                .

A.The owner is a young man from New York

B.the toys can reflect the kids playing with their owners

C.the shop is very big and new

D.there are many people in the shop

2.Glendon Warner opened his toy shop in                .

A.spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter

3.Glendon Wamer felt                at first after having the shop.

A.unhappy B.surprised C.worried D.sorry

4.The underlined word "operate" means"                .

A.打折 B.装饰 C.销售 D.经营

5.The owner of the special shop is                .

A.hard-working B.lazy C.handsome D.interesting

Answer

1.B

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.A

【解析】

短文大意：短文介绍了美国马里兰州一家特殊的玩具店和店主格伦登•华纳的创业经历。

1.题意：马里兰州的玩具店很特别，因为玩具可以反映孩子们和他们的主人一起玩的情景。考查细节理解。根据“It is special because it sells different kinds of toys. They can reflect the kids playing with their owners它很特别，因为它卖各种各样的玩具。它们能反映出孩子们和主人一起玩耍的情景”，可知the toys can reflect the kids playing with their owners（这些玩具可以反映出孩子们和他们的主人一起玩）符合题意，故选B。

2.题意：格伦登·华纳在夏天开了他的玩具店。考查细节推断。根据“Glendon warner opened the shop last July格伦登·华纳去年7月开了这家店”，可知是夏天，故选B。

3.题意：格伦登·华纳开了这家店之后，一开始还有些担心。考查细节理解。unhappy不高兴的；surprised让人惊奇的；worried担心的；sorry抱歉的。根据“At first, his shop wasn't very big and there were not many customers. He was a little worried起初，他的店不是很大，顾客也不多。他有点担心”，可知选C。

4.题意：带下划线的单词“operation”的意思是“ ”。考查词义理解。根据“Now, Warner is working hard every day and he studies how to operate the shop well华纳现在每天都在努力工作，他学习如何把商店经营好”，可知选D。

5.题意：这家特殊商店的老板工作很努力。考查推理判断。hard-working工作努力的；lazy懒惰的；handsome英俊的；interesting有趣的。根据最后“Warner is working hard every day and he studies how to operate the shop well华纳每天都在努力工作，他学习如何把商店经营好”，结合文中格伦登•华纳的创业经历，可知hard-working符合文意，故选A。