Question

Most people make their living (谋生) with their hands, but Bob makes his living with his feet.

Bob’s story began in a small city of England. His family was poor. Seven people lived in a small house. Bob had no place to play but on the street.

Kids in the city like playing football very much. Little Bob wanted to play football, too. So his father made a soft (柔软的) ball for him to kick. It was a sock full of old cloth. He kicked it every day.

At last ,Bob learned how to kick a real football. And after a few years, he could play football very well.  m

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

1.People usually make their living _____.

A. by learning by themselves       B. with their feet

C. with their hands                D. by playing football

2.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Bob was born in a small village.

B. Bob’s house was very big.

C. There were eight people in the family.

D. Little Bob played on the street.

3.Why did the father make a soft ball for his son?

A. Because the family all liked football.

B. Because Bob also liked playing football.

C. Because they had lots of old cloth.

D. Because he didn’t want to throw the sockaway.

4.The word “kick” in the story means_____.

A.踢             B.玩            C.射门    D.弹起

5.From the story we can know_____.

A. Bob’s age

B. it’s about an American boy

C. Bob’s mother’s name

D. the boy became a football player at last

Answer

1.C

2.C

3.B

4.A

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文描述了一个足球选手鲍勃小时候的故事，他的父亲为了锻炼他踢球就给他用布做了一个很软的球，最终鲍勃成为了一名真正的足球选手。

1.C根据Most people make their living（谋生）with their hands,描述可知选C。

2.C根据Bob had no place to play but on the street.鲍勃没地方可以玩，只能在大街上。可知选C。

3.B根据Little Bob wanted to play football, too.可知选B。

4.A根据上文对足球及他用脚谋生的描述可知这里是踢的意思，故选A。

5.C根据短文最后一段描述，我们可以知道鲍勃最后成为了一名真正的足球选手。故选C。

考点：日常生活类短文阅读。