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  A boy once sent his girl friend five walnuts for her birthday. She was rather disappointed with the gift. She gave the nuts to her mother, who put them in a bowl with many other walnuts. Later that day the girl's boy friend came to visit. He asked her what she had done with his gift. Then he told her that he had placed a diamond ring inside one of the walnuts. How foolish the girl felt! She got the bowl of walnuts.

  Then she and the boy cracked walnuts till they found the one that had the ring in it.

1.This story happened on______.

A.Christmas Day B.New Year's Day C.a girl's birthday

2.The writer did not tell us the_______.

A.people's names B.girl's feelings C. number of nuts the girl received

3.The girl gave the nuts away because

A.her mother needed them B.she did not value them C. they weren't ripe

4.The girl felt foolish when_______.

A.the gift arrived B.the boy arrived C.she heard about the ring

5.The ring was hard to find because the nuts_______.

A. all looked the same B. had all been eaten C. could not be cracked

6.Which happened first?

A.The girl put the ring on.  B. The mother took the nuts.

C. The boy put the ring in the nut.

答案:C;A;B;C;A;C
解析:

  完成此题要善于改写,如:3.The girl gave the nuts away because及其选项B. she did not value them之和等于原文She was rather disappointed with the gift. She gave the nuts to her mother, who put them in a bowl with many other walnuts. 的改写。但是这种改写绝非字面上的改动,只有深层含义的理解,才能导出she did not value them的结论。


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  话题:阅读欧默小故事的技巧。重点:细节捕捉、确定幽默之所在。


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