Question

Many people discover Roald Dahl through his stories and poems. His books have been translated into several languages. He has also inspired TV and radio shows and movies. With his help, kids all over the world can imagine strange candies, friendly giants, and frightening villains(反派主角). Indeed, Roald Dahl led a life full of adventures (冒险). Yet, we can have a better understanding of him from other things, too.

More than Just Words: The Roald Dahl Foundation

Roald Dahl became interested in helping people who had serious injuries and diseases. As a writer, Roald cared about helping children read more. To carry out these goals, his family set up the Roald Dahl Foundation. The foundation helps people, hospitals, and charities by giving money for medical and educational needs. It continues the spirit of giving that Roald expressed throughout his life.

Stories for All Ages: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

Roald Dahl’s wife, Felicity Dahl, wanted to set up a central place to protect all of Roald’s writings. She helped create the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in Buckinghamshire, England. It holds a collection of Roald’s writings and recordings for the public to visit. His personal letters and postcards can be found there, as well as photographs and many of his awards. As you can see, one can get a pretty complete picture of Roald Dahl’s life by visiting this library. The museum also encourages people to write creatively.

Now, people of all ages are learning about Ronald Dahl through his works. Through his stories, the foundation, and the museum, Roald Dahl will continue to have a great effect on readers around the world for years to come.

1.It can be inferred that Roald Dahl ________.

A. produced many movies    B. mastered several languages

C. travelled to many countries    D. wrote many adventurous stories

2.The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre was built to _________.

A. attract public visits    B. keep Roald Dahl’s works

C. show Roald Dahl’s awards    D. give lessons about writing

3.What is the author’s attitude towards Roald Dahl?

A. He is disappointed in him.    B. He is friendly to him.

C. He thinks highly of him.    D. He is cruel to him.

Answer

1. D

2. B

3. C

【解析】

本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了Roald Dahl及其作品。许多人通过罗尔德·达尔的故事和诗歌发现了他。他的书已被译成几种语言。他还为电视、广播节目和电影带来灵感。

1.推理判断题。根据第一段中He has also inspired TV and radio shows and movies. With his help, kids all over the world can imagine strange candies, friendly giants, and frightening villains(反派主角). Indeed, Roald Dahl led a life full of adventures (冒险). Yet, we can have a better understanding of him from other things, too.可知，可以推断罗尔德·达尔写了许多冒险故事。故选D。

2.细节理解题。根据第三段Stories for All Ages: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre中Roald Dahl’s wife, Felicity Dahl, wanted to set up a central place to protect all of Roald’s writings.可知，罗尔德·达尔博物馆和故事中心是为了保存罗尔德·达尔的作品而建的。故选B。

3.推理判断题。根据最后一段Now, people of all ages are learning about Ronald Dahl through his works. Through his stories, the foundation, and the museum, Roald Dahl will continue to have a great effect on readers around the world for years to come.可知，作者对Roald Dahl高度评价。故选C。