Question

If you travel in the city of Kunming, you can’t miss the Kingdom of Little People. It opened in the summer of 2009 in the mountains in Kunming.

There are tiny animals, little beautiful cottages (小屋) and small furniture (家具) in the park. The big attraction (吸引人之处) of the park is the performances by little people. Many little people work in the park. Twice a day, they perform for visitors. They sing, dance and give a magic show. People who want to work in the park should be between eighteen and forty years old from any part of the country. And they should be under 130 cm in height.

The creator of the park is a rich businessman. He wants the park to be like a fairyland. And he wants to do something good for dwarfs in China. This theme park has brought together people of unusual stature (身高). They enjoy being part of the community and impressing tourists with (给……深刻印象) their courage and skills. Are you interested in this fairyland? How about having a visit in the Kingdom of Little People?

1.What is special about the Kingdom of Little People?

A.It is very huge.

B. It is in the mountains.

C. Dwarfs perform for visitors.

D. It looks like a fairyland.

2.What can we find in the park?

①Some small cottages.          ②Some big animals.

③Some big castles.             ④Some giants.

⑤Some small furniture.         ⑥Some small animals.

A.①⑤⑥   B. ①②⑤    C. ②③④   D. ③④⑥

3.The underlined word “dwarfs” means “________” in Chinese.

A. 残疾人   B. 智力障碍者   C. 盲人   D. 侏儒

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了云南昆明的一个侏儒公园，这里面的员工都是招募自全国身高在130厘米以下，年龄在18到40岁的侏儒。公园的开办者的目的是为了展示这些人的天赋，但是又含有某种歧视的意味。

1.C细节理解题。根据第二段The big attraction of the park is the performances by little people.描述，可知选C。

2.A细节理解题。根据There are tiny animals, little beautiful cottages (小屋) and small furniture in the park.描述，可知选A。

3.D词语猜测题。根据对这些人身高的要求And they should be under 130 cm in height.可知选D。

考点：考查新闻报道类阅读。