Question

Mrs. Black is sixty-nine years old. She only has a daughter named Sandra. Mr. Black died twelve years ago. Mrs. Black was very sad and lived in her house alone. Two years ago her daughter had a baby. The young woman was busy all the time and had no time to look after her son James. She asked her mother to live with them. The old woman had to sell her house and moved there. __1._. And the family liked her.

Last autumn Mrs. Black went to do some shopping. A car hit her and her leg was hurt. She had to be in hospital for three months. ___2.__ At first her daughter was kind to her, but soon she began to be tired of(討厭) her. The old woman wanted to leave, but she had no money to buy a house and nobody could take care of her. __3.__

One morning Mrs. Black broke a plate. It made her daughter angry. She told James to buy a wooden(木制的) plate for his grandma. That afternoon James came back with two wooden plates. She was surprised and asked, “Why did you buy two plates, son?”

“One is for grandma,” answered the boy, “the other is for you! You will also have to use a wooden plate when you’re old, I think.”_4.____. She cried for long. Now she is kind to her mother as she was before .

5.What does the passage mainly talk about?

A. Mrs. Black liked this family very much.

B. Mrs. Black’s family.

C. More care should be given to the old.

D. Mrs. Black was sad about what her daughter did.

 

Answer 1

1.D

2.A

3.B

4.C

5.C

【解析】

試題分析：布萊克是強壯的并且能完成所有的家務。女兒的家人都很喜歡她。但是，去年夏天，布萊克夫人去購物時被車撞了。因此不能做家務了，她的女兒也不喜歡她了。后來又通過一件事情，她的女兒改變了想法和做法。

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2.在去購物時被車撞了。下文對提到開始她的女兒對她很好，但是不久就討厭她了。明確她從醫院回來后不能做家務了。故選A

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4.有一天，布萊克夫人打碎了一個盤子，于是讓她女兒的兒子去買一個木制的。可是這個男孩買回了兩個，說一個是給姥姥的，另一個是給媽媽的，等到年紀大了用。從而明確當她聽到這些話時，她是多么的傷心，因此選擇第三項。故選C

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考點：人生哲理類短文閱讀。