Question

Having Fun “Growing” and “Stealing”?

Recently, an Internet game has become a new fashion among young office workers and students. People can “farm” on a piece of “land” and “grow”,  “sell” or even “steal” “vegetables”,”flowers”, and “fruits” on the Net. They can earn some e-money and buy more “seeds” , “pets”, and even “houses”.
Joyce interviewed some young people. Here are their opinions.
Harold: I don’t quite understand why they are mad about the childish game. Maybe they are just not confident enough to face the real world.
Allan: I enjoy putting some “bugs” in my friends’ gardens and we’ve become closer because of the game. Having fun together is the most exciting thing about it.
Laura: You know, people in the city are longing for (渴望) the life in the countryside. It reduces my work pressure (壓力) ; besides, it gives me the exciting experience of being a “thief ”.
Ivy: Well, it’s just a waste of time. Teenagers playing the game spend so many hours on it that they can not focus on (專注于) their study.
【小題1】According to the passage, people can’t       things in this game.
A. grow                  B. borrow                C. steal                         
【小題2】Among the people Joyce interviewed,       likes the game while        dislikes the game.
A. Laura; Allan            B. Allan; Harold          C. Ivy; Allan                                                    
【小題3】From Laura’s words, we can guess that she is most probably       .
A. a student               B. a thief   C. an office worker          
【小題4】Which is NOT the reason why people like the game?
A. They can have fun with friends.
B. The game can relax people and give them a new experience.              
C. They are confident enough to face the real world.
【小題5】Where can you find this passage?
A. In a newspaper.    
B. In an advertisement.                          
C. In a science book..

Answer 1

【小題1】B
【小題2】B
【小題3】C
【小題4】C
【小題5】A

解析試題分析：本文介紹了最近流行的網絡游戲，在網絡上人們可以“種地”，在自己和朋友的地里可以“種”“偷”“賣”菜等，有的人喜歡這種游戲，有的人不喜歡。
【小題1】細節理解題。根據原文People can “farm” on a piece of “land” and “grow”,  “sell” or even “steal”人們可以在“農場”里“種”“賣”“偷”菜。不能“借”。故選B。
【小題2】細節理解題。根據Harold: I don’t quite understand why they are mad about the childish game. 可知Harold不喜歡這個游戲；根據Allan: Having fun together is the most exciting thing about it.可知Allan喜歡這個游戲。故選B
【小題3】細節理解題。根據原文It reduces my work pressure.可知Laura應該是一位辦公室職員。故選C。
【小題4】細節理解題。通過閱讀可知，這個游戲可以讓朋友們一起在網上娛樂，也可以讓人放松。故選C。
【小題5】細節理解題。本文最可能出現在報紙上。故選A。
考點：社會現象類短文閱讀。