Question

Once there was a boy in London. His name was Jimmy. He started painting when he was three years old, and when he was five years old, he was already very good at it. He painted many beautiful and interesting pictures, and a lot of people bought his pictures. They said, "This boy is going to be famous when he's a little older, and then we're going to sell these pictures for a lot of money." ?

Jimmy's pictures were different from others' because he never painted on the whole of the paper. He painted on half of it, and the other half was always empty. ?

"That's very clever," people said. "No other painters have ever done that!" ?

One day someone asked Jimmy, "Please tell me, Jimmy, why do you only paint on the bottom (底) half of the paper, but not on the top half?"

"Because I'm small," Jimmy said, "and my brushes can't reach very high."

1.From the passage, we know Jimmy lives in .

A. China B. England

C. America D. Canada

2. ，he begins painting.

A. When he was three years old.

B. When he was five years old. ?

C. When he was eight years old.

D. When he was ten years old.

3. How are Jimmy's pictures ?

A. Beautiful. B. Interesting.

C. Bad D. Beautiful and interesting.

4.Which part of paper did Jimmy paint?

A. The whole of the paper B. The top half.

C. The bottom half. D. The middle part.

5.Jimmy only paints half of the paper because .

he is very clever. B. he is very short.

C. he is very tall. D. he is very big.

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.A

3.D

4.C

5.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章主要讲了曾经有个小孩，他的画的非常好，但她只在纸的下半部画，因为她够不着。

1.细节理解题。根据Once there was a boy in London. His name was Jimmy.可知选B。

2.细节理解题。根据He started painting when he was three years old可知应选A。

3.细节理解题。根据He painted many beautiful and interesting pictures故选D。

4.细节理解题。根据Please tell me, Jimmy, why do you only paint on the bottom (底) half of the paper, but not on the top half?可知故选C。

5.归纳理解题。通过"Because I'm small," Jimmy said, "and my brushes can't reach very high."故选B。

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