Question

You may know the song Happy Birthday very well. But do you know who wrote this song and for whom it was written? Let me tell you a story. About one hundred years ago, there was a girl called Kate in the USA. She loved children very much and wrote many songs for children. One of them was the song Good Morning To You. The song was very popular at that time among children, but not all grown-ups ( 成年人 ) knew it.

The girl was very poor. Once her friends invited her to a little child's birthday party. She felt happy but sad because she had no money to buy a present for him. Finally she decided to sing the song Happy Birthday. in the melody (曲調) of Good Morning to You for the little boy. When her friends heard the song at the party, they were very happy. "How wonderfully she is singing! We have not heard this song before. It's a special present," said someone. And they learned to sing it together. Later, the song became very popular throughout the world. People like it because it's simple and friendly. 

判斷下列句子是否與短文內容相符，相符的填“T”，不相符的填“F”。

1.Happy Birthday is a old song. Nobody knows who wrote the song Happy Birthday.

2.The song Happy Birthday is a song from America.

3.The melody of Happy Birthday comes from the melody of Good Morning to You.

4.The girl first sang the song for a little child as a birthday present.

5.The girl knew the song would be popular before she came to the party.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.F

2.T

3.T

4.T

5.F

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要講述了生日快樂歌，這首歌曲的由來

1.F 題目中說到生日快樂這首歌是首老歌，沒有人知道是誰寫的，根據文中提到About one hundred years ago, there was a girl called Kate in the USA. She loved children very much and wrote many songs for children.可知是個小女孩寫的，故錯誤。

2.T 根據文中提到About one hundred years ago, there was a girl called Kate in the USA. She loved children very much and wrote many songs for children可知寫這首歌的女孩來自美國，故是正確的。

3.T 根據文中提到Finally she decided to sing the song Happy Birthday. in the melody (曲調) of Good Morning to You for the little boy.這首歌的曲調來自Good Morning，故正確的。

4.T 根據第二段提到Once her friends invited her to a little child's birthday party. She felt happy but sad because she had no money to buy a present for him. Finally she decided to sing the song Happy Birthday.小女孩沒有錢，所以決定給朋友唱這首歌作為生日禮物。

5.F 根據第二段提到"How wonderfully she is singing! We have not heard this song before. It's a special present," said someone. And they learned to sing it together. Later, the song became very popular throughout the world.他并不知道這首歌會受歡迎，故是錯誤的。

考點：故事類閱讀。