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Children often ask for money from their parents. But in the US, some students work as babysitters(临时保姆) to get money. Noa Mintz, a 15-year-old girl in the US, has her babysitting shop.

About three years ago, Mintz, worked for some time as a babysitter. She found that there was no good way for families to find babysitters. So she wanted to do something about it. Mintz started Nannies by Noa in her summer vacation. It helps families and babysitters to find each other quickly.

At first, Mintz helped write down the names of her friends and classmates who wanted to babysit(当保姆). Later, Nannies by Noa became a big shop. It now has 25 full-time nannies(全职保姆) and 50 babysitters.

When talking about her work, she feels proud(自豪的). She knows it’s just a start. “It’s good to see that I give people jobs. It’s great to see what I can do.” said Mintz.

1.From the first paragraph(段落), we learn that Noa Mintz ______.

A. is a girl from the UK B. gets money from her parents

C. doesn’t like school D. has a babysitting shop

2.Mintz started to work as a babysitter when she was ______.

A. ten B. twelve C. fifteen D. twenty-five

3.Noa Mintz started Nannis by Noa to ______.

A. make money for her study B. do something different

C. help families and babysitters D. get popular in her school

4.From the passage, we can know that _______.

A. she feels proud and will not work hard B. Mintz started Nannies by Noa in summer

C. it doesn’t help a lot with her friends D. she will leave her school and work for her shop

5.The best title(标题) can be _____.

A. Children Ask for Money B. US Child Has Her Shop

C. Students Work as Babysitters D. Families Need Help

1.D 2.B 3.C 4.B 5.B 【解析】试题这是一篇记叙文,文章主要讲述了美国女孩明茨创建保姆商店的历程以及其对人们就业的帮助。 1.题意:从第一段我们了解到Noa Mintz 。考查细节理解题。根据Noa Mintz, a 15-year-old girl in the US, has her babysitting shop.十五岁的她有一个保姆商店...
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