Question

One day an old man is selling(出售) a horse. A young man comes to the horse and begins to look at it slowly.

Then the old man goes up to him and says in his ears, “Don’t say anything about the horse before I sell it, then I will give you some meat.”

“All right,” says the young man. After the old man sells the horse, he gives the young man some meat and says, “Now, can you tell me how you see the bad ears of the horse?”

“I didn’t find the bad ears,” says the young man. “Then why do you look at the horse?” asks the old man.

The young man answers, “Because I never saw a horse before, and I want to know what it looks like.”

1.What is the old man doing?

A．He is giving some meat to the young man.     B．He is selling a horse.

C．He is looking at a horse                   D．He is finding the bad ears of the horse

2.The young man looks at the horse slowly because ___________.

A．he never saw a horse before              B．He wants some meat

C．he wants to help the old man              D．he wants to find the bad ears

3.Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?

A．The old man sells the horse.

B．The young man doesn’t say anything about the horse before the old man sells it.

C．The old man doesn’t give the young man any meat.

D．The young man doesn’t know there is something wrong with the horse.

4.The old man promised to give some _________ to the young man.

A．presents          B．money            C．food             D．meat

5.How does the young man look at the horse?

A．Quickly.           B．Carefully.          C．Fast.             D．Happy

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章讲述了一个老人把一匹耳朵有问题的马卖给了一个年轻人，并给了他一些肉，年轻人说他从来没有见过马，所以只是想仔细的看看它是什么样子。

1.细节题。根据文章One day an old man is selling(出售) a horse.可知，这个老人正在出售一匹马。故选B

2.细节题。根据文章Because I never saw a horse before, and I want to know what it looks like.可知，这个年轻的男人慢慢的看着这匹马，是因为他从来没有见过马。故选A

3.细节题。根据文章可知，这个老人卖了这匹马。这个年轻男人在老人卖了它之前什么也没有说。这个老人给了年轻人一些肉。这个年轻人不知道这匹马有一些问题。故选C

4.细节题。根据文章Don’t say anything about the horse before I sell it, then I will give you some meat.可知，这个老人保证给这个年轻男人一些肉。故选D

5.细节题，根据文章A young man comes to the horse and begins to look at it slowly.可知，这个年轻男人仔细的看着这匹马。故选B

考点：故事类记叙文