Question

Do you know Madonna? She is a music superstar in the USA. She has made another children’s book. Its name is Lotsa De Casha (《快乐的真谛》). There are some beautiful pictures in her book. They were drawn by an artist from Spain.

Madonna has written four other children’s books. The books are all popular with children.

In Lotsa De Casha, Madonna tells a story of a man. He is very rich but he is not happy. He loses his money but finds a friend. At the end of the book, Madonna says, “Money can’t buy happiness. When you learn to share, you will find it.” That is an important lesson from the 46-year-old woman. She is not only a pop star but also a mother. She has lovely children and she loves them a lot. Her family makes her happy. That is why she likes to write children’s books.

1.Madonna has written __________ children’s books so far.

A. six    B. five

C. four    D. three

2.According to the passage, which is the best way for us to find happiness?

A. Sharing something with each other.    B. Making a lot of money.

C. Writing a book.    D. Becoming a superstar.

3.Madonna likes writing children’s books because__________ .

A. she is a pop star    B. she wants more money

C. she is good at writing    D. her family makes her happy

4.Which one is the best title of the passage?

A. Love me, love my children    B. Learn to make more money

C. Money can’t buy happiness.    D. How to be a super woman

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.D

4.C

【解析】本文讲的是“金钱不能买来幸福”。

1.B

细节理解题。根据第一段第二句She has made another children’s book.和第二段第一句Madonna has written four other children’s books.儿子到目前为止Madonna已经写了5本书。故选B。

2.A

细节理解题。根据第三段中“Money can’t buy happiness. When you learn to share, you will find it.”可知找到幸福的最好的方法就是与别人互相分享。故选A。

3.D

细节理解题。根据最后一段最后两句Her family makes her happy. That is why she likes to write children’s books.可知Madonna喜欢写孩子的书是因为她的家庭使她幸福。故选D。

4.C

主旨大意题。根据第三段中“Money can’t buy happiness. When you learn to share, you will find it.”可知本文讲的是“金钱不能买来幸福”。故选C。