Question

【题目】One day, Jack’s parents told him that his grandpa would retire (退休) after working for forty years. Jack said in surprise, “I’m only seven, so it means Grandpa has been … er… A really long time!”

His parents said, “Yes. That’s why we are going to have a surprise party for him.”

Jack loved his Grandpa and wanted to do something special for him. He remembered the business card his grandpa had given him two years before. He knew that his grandpa would no longer have the position (职位) on that card, so he decided to build a new one for his grandpa.

When the big day came, Jack was ready. But he didn’t want to put his gift together with others’. He carried it around with him the whole evening.

When all the other people left, he took his grandpa’s hand and brought him over to a chair and gave him the gift.

His grandpa smiled, “Well, it must be a beautiful gift. May I open it now?” “Sure!” Jack said excitedly.

As Grandpa opened the gift, tears (眼泪) came into his eyes. Jack gave him the greatest gift he had ever got! They were business cards with his new position: FULL-TIME GRANDPA! Jack said, “Now your full-time job is my grandpa!”

“Well, how much do I get paid?” his grandpa asked, smiling. “As many hugs (拥抱) as you want!” With these words, Jack gave Grandpa a hug. “Well, I guess that means I’m the richest man in the world!” said Grandpa.

【1】What did Jack decide to do for his grandpa?

A. To build a new position for him.

B. To draw a picture for him.

C. To sing a song for him.

D. To buy a gift for him.

【2】Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Jack was the first one to give his gift to his grandpa.

B. Jack was the last one to give his gift to his grandpa.

C. Jack gave his gift to his grandpa together with other people.

D. Jack gave his gift to his grandpa together with his parents.

【3】Why were there tears in Grandpa’s eyes?

A. Because he would lose his position.

B. Because he was not cared for.

C. Because he was moved by Jack’s gift.

D. Because he was unhappy.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】B

【3】C

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲述的是主人公杰克给即将退休的爷爷准备的特别的礼物而使爷爷非常感动的温馨小故事。

【1】细节理解题。第三段：Jack loved his Grandpa and wanted to do something special for him. He remembered the business card his grandpa had given him two years before. He knew that his grandpa would no longer have the position (职位) on that card, so he decided to build a new one for his grandpa.大意：杰克很爱他的爷爷，想为他准备一些特别的东西。他记得两年前爷爷给过他一张名片。他知道爷爷不再任名片上写着的那个职位了，所以他决定建一个新的职位给他。A.给他建一个新职位B.画幅画给他C.唱首歌给他听D.买份礼物给他，故选A.

【2】细节理解题。第四段和第五段：When the big day came, Jack was ready. But he didn’t want to put his gift together with others’. He carried it around with him the whole evening.大意：当那个日子来临时，杰克已经准备好了。但是他不想和别人的礼物一起送给爷爷，所以他整个晚上都独自揣着那个礼物。When all the other people left, he took his grandpa’s hand and brought him over to a chair and gave him the gift.大意：当所有的人都离开后，他牵着他爷爷的手，带他坐在椅子上，然后把礼物给他。A.杰克是第一个把礼物给爷爷的B.杰克式最后一个把礼物给爷爷的C.杰克的礼物是和别人的一起给爷爷的D.杰克的礼物是跟着他爸妈的礼物一道给爷爷的。故选B

【3】细节理解题。第七段：Jack gave him the greatest gift he had ever got! They were business cards with his new position: FULL-TIME GRANDPA! Jack said, “Now your full-time job is my grandpa!”大意：杰克给了爷爷收到过的最好的礼物！——印着新职位的名片：全职爷爷！杰克说：“现在你的职业就是我的爷爷！”

第八段：“Well, how much do I get paid?” his grandpa asked, smiling. “As many hugs (拥抱) as you want!” With these words, Jack gave Grandpa a hug. “Well, I guess that means I’m the richest man in the world!” said Grandpa.大意：爷爷笑着问:“那我的报酬是多少？”杰克抱着爷爷说：“你想要的所有拥抱！”爷爷说：“那就意味着我是这全世界上最富有的爷爷！”故爷爷是很感动的。A.因为他失去了他的职位B.因为他没有得到照顾C.因为他被杰克感动了D.因为他不高兴。故选C.