Question

Alice needs some money for a Mother’s Day present. She tells her father about her problem.

“I’ll pay you to do some housework. You can clean up the yard(院子), ” her father says.

“You can also wash my car and Mum’s. Both of them need to be washed because they’re really dirty.”

Alice works on the yard and washes her father’s car.

“Too bad! You didn’t have time to wash Mum’s car,” Dad says when he pays her.

The next morning Alice wakes up early. First she washes her mother’s car. Then she goes to the flower shop. She also buys her mother’s favourite bread on her way home. After breakfast Alice asks her mother to go to the garage. She opens the gate.

“Wow!” Alice’s mother says. “My car is gleaming.”

“Open the door,” Alice says.

Alice’s mother opens the door. There on the seat she sees a bunch of flowers.

“Happy Mother’s Day!” Alice says.

1. In the story, the word “garage” means “ _________ ”in Chinese.

A. 花店  B. 厨房C. 客厅D. 车库

2. Which of the following is the right order(次序)?

a. She buys her mother a bunch of flowers.  b. She washes her father's car.

c. She cleans up the yard. d. She buys bread for her mother.

e. She washes her mother’s car.

A. c a b d e  B. b a c d eC. c b e a d  D. c b e d a

3. What do you think of Alice?

A. She is good at making pocket money.

B. She doesn’t love her father.

C. She is very nice to her parents.

D. She is a lazy girl.

4.What is this story about?

A. It is about what Alice buys for her mother on Mother’s Day.

B. It is about what Alice does for her mother for Mother’s Day.

C. It is about why Alice’s father gives her money to buy presents.

D. It is about what Alice does at home each week for her mother.

Answer

1.D

2.C

3.C

4.B

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲述了爱丽丝通过自己劳动挣钱给妈妈买母亲节礼物。爱丽丝先打扫院子，然后洗她爸爸的车，第二天她洗了妈妈的车，她给妈妈买了一束花，后来她给妈妈买了面包。她把花放在了妈妈的车里。她妈妈一打开车门惊讶地发现了那束花，爱丽丝祝她母亲节快乐。

1.D词义猜测题。根据“Wow!” Alice’s mother says. “My car is gleaming.”可知妈妈看见她的车，应是在车库里，故选D。

2.C细节理解题。根据文章的内容可知爱丽丝先打扫院子，然后洗她爸爸的车，第二天她洗了妈妈的车，她给妈妈买了一束花，后来她给妈妈买了面包，故选C。

3.C推理判断题。根据文章内容爱丽丝为了给妈妈买母亲节礼物，她通过自己劳动挣钱来买礼物，故推断爱丽丝对她的父母非常好，故选C。

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考点：故事类短文阅读。