Question

Ma Yan is not really a writer. But this 15-year-old girl has written a book that has moved many people around the world. “Ma Yan’s Diary” tells us about Ma’s life. She lives in a poor village called Zhangjiashu in Tongxin, Ningxia, and she has no money to go to school. But she is brave and has a strong desire(欲望)to go to school.

Her mother gave her diary to a French reporter, Pierre Haski when he went to Zhangjisshu in 2001. Now, it has been published(出版) in France Italy, Germany, Japan and China.

Ma is now a Junior Three student at Yuwang Middle School in Tongxin. Before this, she had to leave school twice. When she had to stop going to school the first time, her mum told her there was no money for her to go to school. She worked for 21 days and saved 13 yuan. With this money, she went back to school. The second time, her family told her she had to leave school but her two brothers could stay.

“I want to study,” Ma wrote in her diary. “Why can boys study but girls can’t? It would be wonderful if I could stay at school forever.”

Ma loves school so much because she wants to have a better life.

“My parents work hard in the fields but they are still poor. They have no knowledge. Most girls in my village leave school early and get married young. I don’t want that kind of life,” Ma said.

After her story became known, many French student sent money to her. Ma’s dream is the same as ever. She hopes to go to Tsinghua University and become a reporter. “Then , I can find poor kids like me and help them, ” she said.

1.Which of the following can describe Ma Yan’s character(性格)best?

A．Brave. B．Pretty. C．Lucky. D．Poor.

2.Now you can find “Ma Yan’s Diary” in all the following countries except (除了)_____.

A．Germany B．Britain C．Japan D．France

3.Which of the following is the main(主要的) reason for Ma Yan’s Diary to be published?

A．Her mother gave her enough money to publish the book.

B．She wrote about the poor life in her village.

C．She is very good at writing.

D．Her diary was read by a French reporter.

4.Which is the reason for her leaving school for the second time?

A．She had to help her mother do some housework.

B．Her brothers studied better than she did.

C．Girls were not equally treated(平等对待)in their village.

D．She didn’t study hard.

5.Ma Yan wants to study because she wants to __________.

A．teach her parents knowledge

B．get more money for her study in Tsinghua University

C．become more famous

D．get more knowledge to change her own life

Answer

1.A

2.B

3.D

4.C

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文叙述了一个名叫马艳的15岁女孩写了关于她的生活的日记，出版后，感动了世界各地的许多人。马艳生活在宁夏的一个小村庄里，有一位法国记者看了马艳的日记，然后，这本日记就在法国，意大利，德国，日本和中国出版了。马艳的性格是勇敢的，她家里因为穷和重男轻女的思想，不让她上学，她坚持上学。她的梦想是考上清华大学，过上更好的生活。

1.A细节理解题。根据 But she is brave and has a strong desire（欲望）to go to school.可知马艳的性格是勇敢的。故选A。

2.B细节理解题。根据Now, it has been published（出版） in France Italy, Germany, Japan and China.可知马艳的日记在法国，意大利，德国，日本和中国出版，因此在这些国家有她的日记，文中没有提到Britain英国，因此在英国没有马艳的日记，故选B。

3.D推理判断题。根据Her mother gave her diary to a French reporter, Pierre Haski when he went to Zhangjisshu in 2001可知马艳的母亲把她的日记给一位法国记者看，那位法国记者看了她的日记，因此她的日记被出版了。故选D。

4.C推理判断题。根据The second time, her family told her she had to leave school but her two brothers could stay.可知第二次她的家人不让她上学，但是让她的两个弟弟上学，这是农村对女孩不公平对待，重男轻女。故选C。

5.D细节理解题。Ma loves school so much because she wants to have a better life.可知马艳想上学学习是想改变她的生活，过更好的日子。故选D。

考点：故事类短文阅读。