Question

When ten-year-old James Ale and his friends went out to play，they had nowhere to go but the streets. The streets were filled with traffic，but the children had no choice. There was no park or playground nearby. One day，a little girl was badly injured by a passing car. James Ale thought the neighborhood needed a park.

For more than a year，James Ale worked for his park. He knocked on doors asking adults to help. He went to City Hall and discussed his idea with the mayor（市長）.At first people did not want to listen to a ten-year-old，but James did not give up. In the end，he won.“Getting the park took a lot of work，”James said.“It was worth it，though，because we needed it.”

1.The best title is　　　.

A. City Streets B.A Park of James Ale C. Speeding Drivers D. Playing in the Streets

2.When James decided that a park was needed，he was　　　.

A. a grown-up B. eleven years old C. ten years old D. the mayor

3.We can learn from the text that　　　.

A. no one would help James B. people laugh at James

C. the mayor liked JamesD. the park was built at last

4.The underlined word “discussed” means　　　.

A. finished B. talked over C. changed D. waited for

5.The underlined words” give up: means___________.

A. give away B. get up C. stop trying D. put up

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.C

3.D

4.B

5.C

【解析】

試題分析：本文主要介紹了一個10歲男孩James為了小區居民有一個休閑娛樂的地方，用了一年多的時間，通過各方努力終于建成了大家夢寐以求的公園。

1.

2.

3..描述，可知這個公園最后被建了起來，故選D。

4.discussed his idea with the mayor（市長）.描述，可知他去市政府跟市長討論他的想法，故選B。

5.give up.描述，可知起初，人們不想聽一個10歲孩子的想法，但James沒有放棄。give up放棄，停止嘗試，故選C。

考點：故事類短文閱讀。