Question

Dear Tom,

Thank you very much for your letter. You want to know about my favorite sport and instrument. Now I tell you. I like swimming very much, and I like volleyball, basketball and ping-pong. Swimming is my favorite sport. I am good at chess, too. My favorite instrument is violin. I like playing the violin every weekend. What about you? What’s your favorite sport? Do you like to play the violin? Who’s your favorite player? And who is your favorite musician? Please tell me. I want to hear from you again.

Yours,

Helen

1.Helen’s favorite sport is ________.

A.volleyball B.basketball C.swimming D.ping-pong

2.________ is Helen’s favorite instrument.

A.Flute B.Piano C.Violin D.Trumpet

3.Can Helen play chess well?

A.Yes, she can. B.No, she can’t. C.Yes, he can. D.No, he can’t.

4.What does Helen want to know about Tom?

A.She wants to know about what’s his favorite sport.

B.She wants to know about who’s his favorite player or musician.

C.She wants to know about if he likes to play the violin.

D.A, B and C.

5.Which is NOT right according to the letter?

A.The letter is from Tom.

B.The letter is to Tom.

C.Helen wants to know about Tom’s favorite sport and instrument.

D.Helen likes swimming and playing the violin.

Answer

1.C

2.C

3.A

4.D

5.A

【解析】

文章是Helen写给Tom的一封回信，信中Helen介绍了自己最喜欢的运动和乐器，信的最后Helen期待Tom能回信和他一起分享Tom喜爱的运动，音乐家等。

1.细节理解题。由文章第4行“Swimming is my favorite sport.”可知Helen最喜欢的运动是游泳。故选C。

2.细节理解题。由文章第4行“My favorite instrument is violin.”可知Helen最喜欢的乐器是“violin 小提琴”。故选C。

3.细节理解题。由文章第4行“I’m good at chess. 我擅长下棋。”可知Helen国际象棋下的不错，又Helen是女生名，A符合要求。故选A。

4.细节理解题。由文章最后倒数5个提问“What about you? What’s your favorite sport? Do you like to play the violin? Who’s your favorite player? And who is your favorite musician?”可知Helen想从Tom那知道他最喜欢的运动是什么，是否喜欢拉小提琴，最喜欢的运动员是谁，以及最喜欢的音乐家是谁，共4个信息。结合选项，D符合要求。故选D。

5.细节理解题。由信的开头和落款可知本文是Helen写给Tom的信，在信中Helen介绍了自己最喜欢的运动是游泳，在信的结尾，Helen提问了Tom他最喜欢的运动和乐器，所以A、B、C、D四个选项中A是错误的。故选A。