Question

   The Spindlers is the latest book from Lauren Oliver,the best-selling author of New York Times. The book is popular with both the readers and the media (媒體) . u The Spindlers is a fantastic story that will take children on a ride of excitement!” says Press Association.

  The story tells about a girl named Liza. One day,Liza wakes up and finds that something is wrong with her little brother,Patrick. A Spindler takes away her brother's soul (靈魂) ！

   The Spindler is a kind of large spiders that had human hands. They come to the real world,take away people's souls and bring them down to their dark world,Below,for their Queen. Liza is the only one who knows what is happening. She must go to Below to get Patrick's soul back before it's too late.

    Liza goes into the dark and dangerous underground to save Patrick's soul. Her plan is far from wish： she must face tree-snakes bravely,the Court of Stones,and other difficulties before getting back Patrick's soul. But she achieves,not only because of her bravery (勇敢) ，but also because of her never giving up.

1. What does Lauren Oliver do?

   A. A writer. B. A reader.

   C. A media reporter. D. A book seller.

2. How does Press Association like the book The Spindlers ?

   A. It's very fantastic for children to read.

   B. It's too far from people's wish.

   C. It's funny for adults to read.

   D. It's an expensive book.

3. What did Liza go to Below to do?

   A. To help Spindler.

   B. To meet Patrick.

   C. To save Patrick's soul.

   D. To find the Court of Stones.

4. Which of the following is NOT true about Spindler?

   A. Spindler has human hands.

   B. Below is a dangerous underground.

   C. The Queen is a bad figure like Spindler.

   D. Liza has no difficulty in Below.

5. What does the story mainly tell about?

   A. A boy named Patrick who lost his soul.

   B. A spider named Spindler who lost hands.

   C. A Queen who is very kind.

   D. A brave girl Liza who won the Spindler and Queen.

Answer 1

1. A 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. D

   本文介紹的是美國(guó)作家Lauren Oliver的新作《長(zhǎng)腿蜘蛛人》，故事講述的是長(zhǎng)腿蜘蛛Spindler偷走了 Patrick的靈魂， 并將它帶到地宮裝上軀殼準(zhǔn)備接受奴役，勇敢的妹妹Liza不 畏艱難，勇敢地戰(zhàn)勝了各種苦難，將靈魂還回到哥哥的身體。 詳析

1. A 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由首句“…the best- selling author of /Vew;

yiorA; ” 可知，Lauren 0iver 是一'位作家。

2. A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第一段“77^加is a fantastic

story."可知，新聞協(xié)會(huì)認(rèn)為這部著作很精彩。

3. C細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第二段最后-•句話“She must go to

Below to get Patrick's soul back” 可知，Lisa 去地獄找回 哥哥的靈魂。

4. D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由最后一段“...she must face tree-snakes

bravely,the Court of Stones,and other difficulties before getting back Patrick's soul. ” 可知，Liza 面臨了 很多困難。由此可知，D項(xiàng)說法“ L i za在地獄沒有遇到困難” 是錯(cuò)誤的。

5. D主旨大意題^綜合理解全文可知，小說The Spindles主要描述的就是勇敢的Liza救回哥哥的靈魂的故事。