1.I'm sure you know the song"Happy Birthday".But do you know who wrote the song and for whom it was written?
The retired professor,Archibald A.Hill in Lucasville,USA could tell us the story.Ninety-seven years ago,two of Mr.Archibald Hill's aunts9 Miss Patty Hill and Miss Mildred Hill were asked to write some songs for a book called"Song Storied for the Sunday Morning".Miss Patty Hill and Miss Mildred Hill were both kindergarten teachers then.They loved children very much and wrote many beautiful songs for the book.One of them was the famous"Good Morning to You."The song said,"Good morning to you,good morning to you,dear children,good morning to all."This song was very popular at that time among kindergarten children.But not many grown-ups knew it.A few years later little Archibald was born.As his aunt,Miss Patty Hill sang the song"Happy Birthday"to the melody(曲调)of"Good Morning to you"to her little nephew(侄子)•She sang the song like this; Happy birthday to you!Happy birthday to you!Happy birthday,dear Archie!Happy birthday to you!
Miss Patty Hill and her sister had never expected that this song would become so popular,but it really did.People all over the world like the song because of its simplicity in tune(曲调简单)and friendliness in words.
21.Archibald A.Hill was.C
A.English B.Russian C.American D.Australian
22.Professor Archibald A.Hill was Miss Mildred Hill's.D
A.son B.student C.brother D.nephew
23.The song"Happy Birthday"has a history ofyears.B
A.97 B.about 90 C.more than 90 D.less than 90
24.Why did Miss Hill wrote songs?C
A.Because they are musicians.
B.Because they love children.
C.Because they were asked to write for a book.
D.Because their nephew asked them to do so.
25.The sentence"it really did,(Para.3)means:A
A.The song really became popular.
B.Their wish would really come true.
C.People all over the world like to listen to the song.
D.Yes,but the song didn't become popular.
分析 本文主要讲了"生日快乐歌"的创作者以及这首歌的来历.
解答 21.C 细节理解题.文中第二段提到The retired professor,Archibald A.Hill in Lucasville,USA could tell us the story,讲述这个故事的人Archibald A.Hill是美国鲁卡斯维尔州的一位退休教授.答案为C.
22.D 细节理解题.根据文章内容.A few years later little Archibald was born.As his aunt,Miss Patty Hill sang the song"Happy Birthday"to the melody(曲调)of"Good Morning to you"to her little nephew(侄子)•几年之后little Archibald 出生了,作为阿姨的Miss Patty Hill 为他唱了这首歌,故选D
23.B 细节理解题.根据文章内容Ninety-seven years ago,two of Mr.Archibald Hill's aunts9 Miss Patty Hill and Miss Mildred Hill were asked to write some songs for a book called"Song Storied for the Sunday Morning".这首歌大约是90年前创造的,故选B.
24.C细节理解题.文中第三段提到Archibald Hill's aunts9 Miss Patty Hill and Miss Mildred Hill were asked to write some songs for a book called"Song Storied for the Sunday Morning".,Miss Hiss写这首歌是因为被要求为《周日清晨的故事歌》这本书创作歌曲.故选C.
25.A细节理解题.文中最后一段"Miss Patty Hill and her sister had never expected that this song would become so popular,but it really did."Miss Patty Hill和她的妹妹完全没想过这首歌会如此广为流传,但它确实已经是妇孺皆知.答案为A.
点评 本文是人物故事类阅读理解.做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍,做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析,结合选项选出正确答案.推理判断题也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确答案,切忌胡乱猜测,一定要做到有理有据.