Question

Dear Mr. Brown,

My name is Tom. I’m not famous now. But maybe I can be famous someday! I can’t sing or dance or act in movies, but I do many other things. I can play three instruments: the guitar, the violin and the drums. I think I can be in the music club. Maybe I can be a famous musician. I like to read story books and I can write stories. Maybe I can be a famous writer. I like sports, too, but I am not good at sports. Can I join you?

1.What’s the underlined word “instruments” in Chinese? It means ___________.

A. 乐谱    B. 乐器    C. 乐章    D. 琴

2.What can’t Tom do? He can’t ___________.

A. read    B. write stories    C. play the violin    D. act in movie

3.Tom thinks he can be a famous ___________ or a famous writer.

A. musician    B. actor    C. singer    D. sports man

4.What club can Tom join?

A. Art club.    B. Movie Club.    C. Chess club.    D. Music club.

5.Why doesn’t Tom be in sports club? ___________.

A. He doesn’t like sports

B. He doesn’t do well in sports

C. He is not strong enough

D. He thinks sports are boring

Answer

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.D

5.B

【解析】本文是汤姆写给布朗先生的一封自我介绍信。信中主要表达的是：虽然自己现在不出名，但相信自己将来会出名的这一观点。文中列出了自己会做及不会做的事情，表达了自己不安于现状，想要努力进取的可贵精神。同时希望布朗先生同意他加入俱乐部。

1.词义猜测题。题意：有下划线的单词 “instruments”的汉语意思是什么？A. 乐谱；B. 乐器；C. 乐章；D. 琴。由后句：I can play three instruments: the guitar, the violin and the drums作者列举了三个例子：吉他、小提琴和鼓。它们都是乐器名。故选Ｂ。

2.细节理解题。题意：汤姆不会做什么？他不会A. read读书；B. write stories写故事；C. play the violin拉小提琴；D. act in movie表演电影。由文中的： I can’t sing or dance or act in movies可知他不会唱歌、跳舞及演电影。故选Ｄ。

3.细节理解题。题意：汤姆认为他可以成为一位著名作家或是什么？A. musician音乐家；B. actor演员；C. singer歌手；D. sports man运动员。由文中的：Maybe I can be a famous musician.可知，他认为自己可能成为一位优秀的音乐家。故选Ａ。

4.细节理解题。题意：汤姆可以参加什么俱乐部？A. Art club.艺术俱乐部；B. Movie Club.电影俱乐部；C. Chess club.象棋俱乐部；D. Music club.音乐俱乐部。由文中的：I think I can be in the music club.可知，作者认为自己可以加入音乐俱乐部。故选Ｄ。

5.细节理解题。题意：为什么汤姆不参加体育俱乐部？ A. He doesn’t like sports他不喜欢运动；B. He doesn’t do well in sports他不擅长运动；C. He is not strong enough他不够强壮；D. He thinks sports are boring他认为运动无聊。由文中的：I like sports, too, but I am not good at sports.可知，他喜欢运动，但是不擅长运动。故选Ｂ。