Question

One day an old man is selling(賣) a big elephant(大象). A young man comes to the elephant and begins to look at it slowly. The old man goes up to him and says in his ear, “Don’t say anything about the elephant before I sell it. Then I will give you twenty dollars.” “All right,” says the young man. After the old man sells the elephant, he gives the young man twenty dollars and says, “Now, can you tell me how you found（發(fā)現(xiàn)） the elephant’s bad ears（耳朵）?”“I didn’t find the bad ears,” says the young man. “Then why are you looking at the elephant slowly?” asks the old man. The young man answers, “Because I didn’t see an elephant before, and I want to know what it looks like.”

1. the elephant.

A. The young man sells B. The old man sells

C. The two men sell D. The old man buys

2.The young man is looking at the elephant slowly. He wants to find out--------- ___.

A. which foot of the elephant is bad

B. how heavy it is

C. which ear of the elephant is bad

D. what it looks like

3.The young man ______.

A. knows the elephant has bad ears

B. wants to buy the elephant

C. looks after the elephant

D. gets some money from the old man

4.The young man -----______.

A. is not interested in elephants

B. knows what an elephant looks like

C. saw（看見）some elephants before

D. didn’t see an elephant before

5.Hearing the young man’s words, the old man will probably(可能) be ____.

A. angry B. happy C. glad D. hungry

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.D

3.D

4.D

5.A

【解析】

試題分析：一天，一個老人正在賣一頭大象。一個年輕人來到大象前開始慢慢看著它。老人走到他跟前，在他耳邊說，“在我出賣之前不要亂說，我賣了它。我會給你二十美元�！薄昂玫模�”年輕人說。老人賣了大象后，他給了年輕人二十美元，說，“現(xiàn)在，你能告訴我你是怎么發(fā)現(xiàn)大象的耳朵不好？“我沒有找到壞的耳朵，”年輕人說�！澳悄銥槭裁捶浅Ｗ屑毜目创笙�？”老人問。這個年輕的男人回答，“因為我沒有看到過大象，我想知道它長什么樣�！�

1. day an old man is selling(賣) a big elephant(大象).”理解可知，一個老頭在賣大象，故選B。

2. young man answers, “Because I didn’t see an elephant before, and I want to know what it looks like.””理解可知，這個年輕人仔細看大象的原因就是他想知道大象到底是什么樣子，故選D。

3. the old man sells the elephant, he gives the young man twenty dollars”理解可知，這個年輕人從老頭那里得到了20yuan，故選D。

4. I didn’t see an elephant before, and I want to know what it looks like.””理解可知,這個年輕人以前沒有見過大象，故選D。

5.

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