Question

Mark is a 16-year-old student. He has a very healthy life. However, one year ago, he was not so healthy. From Monday to Friday, he studied every day but hardly did any sports. He often used the Internet. Although his parents asked him to exercise, he never did. He sometimes helped his mother with housework, but only once a week. On weekends, he liked watching TV. Then the bad result came, he became fat and had few friends. One day, the doctor in his school talked with him. He told Mark to do more sports because it was good for his body and mind. From then on, Mark decided to change his habits. Now, he does sports more often than before, such as playing basketball and soccer. He plays less computer games. After dinner, he often takes a walk with his parents. Doing exercise helps him become healthy and study better. Now he also has more friends.

1.Did Mark have a healthy life one year ago?

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2.How often did Mark help his mother with the housework? 

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3.What did Mark like doing on weekends?

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4.When did he decide to change his habits?

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5.What kind of sports does Mark do now? 

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Answer

1.No, he didn’t.

2.Once a week.

3.Watching TV.

4.After talking with the doctor

5.Basketball and soccer.

【解析】本文主要介绍马克的。马克是一个16岁的学生。他有一个非常健康的生活。然而，一年前，他没有健康的生活方式。从星期一到星期五，他每天都学习，但几乎没有运动。他经常上网。虽然他的父母要他锻炼身体，但他从不这样做。他有时帮妈妈做家务，但每周只做一次。在周末，他喜欢看电视。后来坏结果来了，他胖了，他没有朋友。一天，他学校的医生和他谈话。他告诉马克多做运动，因为这对他的身体和精神都有好处。从那时起，马克决定改变他的习惯。现在，他比以前经常运动，比如打篮球和踢足球。他很少玩电脑游戏。晚饭后，他经常和父母一起散步。做运动帮助他变得更健康和更好地学习。现在他交了更多的朋友。

1.题意：马克一年前有健康的生活吗？根据第3句However, one year ago, he was not so healthy.（然而，一年前，他并不那么健康。）可知马克一年前没有健康的生活；故答案是No, he didn’t.。

2.题意：马克多久帮他妈妈做家务一次？根据第7句He sometimes helped his mother with housework, but only once a week.（他有时帮妈妈做家务，但每周只做一次。）可知答案是Once a week.

3.题意：马克周末喜欢干什么？根据第8句On weekends, he liked watching TV.（在周末，他喜欢看电视。）可知答案是Watching TV.

4.题意：他是什么时候决定改变他的习惯的？根据第10句One day, the doctor in his school talked with him. He told Mark to do more sports because it was good for his body and mind.（一天，他学校的医生和他谈了起来。他告诉马克多做运动，因为这对他的身体和精神都有好处。）可知答案是After talking with the doctor.

5.题意：马克现在做什么运动？根据倒数第5句Now, he does sports more often than before, such as playing basketball and soccer.（现在，他比以前更经常运动，比如打篮球和踢足球。）可知答案是Basketball and soccer.