Question

“Cool” is a word with many meanings. It means a little cold at first. As time changes(改变), the word gets many different meanings. We can use “cool” when we talk about something wonderful or somebody looking smart. For example, when you see a beautiful and expensive car in the street, you can say, “It is cool.” You may think the famous film star Liu Dehua is cool. You can also use the word to mean something new and surprising. Here is an example. One day, a teacher took the students to a farm and then asked them to write something about the visit. One of her students just wrote, “The farm is so cool.” Because he thought “cool” was the best word to show what he saw and felt. It also shows some people don’t have enough words. Without “cool”, they seem to have no other words to use. Can you think of any other words like “cool” with so many meanings? If you can, you are also very “cool”.

1.The meaning of the word “cool”______.

A. is always the same

B. changes a lot

C. is “wonderful or smart”

D. is “new and surprising”

2.You may think “the famous star Liu Dehua is cool”. Here “cool” means_____.

A. a little cold B. a little hot

C. new and surprising D. good-looking

3.“It also shows some people don’t have enough words” Here “it” means_____

A. the example B. the student

C. the word “cool” D. the visit to the farm

4.When some people use “cool” everywhere, they don’t have other words, the writer seems a little______.

A. excited B. happy

C. surprised D. worried

5. The best title is ______.

A. Something about the word “cool”

B. “Cool”, the best word to use

C. People use “cool” too much

D. “Cool” is a new word

Answer 1

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.D

5.A

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章围绕“cool”这个词语，讲述了这个词语的不同意思。

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4.】推理判断题。根据文章作者认为一些人用“cool”来表达自己的观点时，这也是缺乏词汇的表现。作者对此很担心。故选D

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