Question

Self-made Racing Car An American man named Imhoff spent 17 years making a great car. He made it in his house. However, it was too big to drive out of his house, so he dug a hole in the wall to get it out.

Wonder Robot, Good Helper The Partner Robot is a new kind of robot in Japan. It can play with people, look after little kids and help with housework. And our life will become better and better with the development of technology.（科技）

Chocolate Castle (城堡） Recently, four cooks in Lido Hotel in Shenyang made a chocolate castle. It took them two months. The castle is 3.38 meters wide and 7. 3 meters high. It is the biggest indoor (室内的)chocolate castle in the world.

1.Why was it difficult for Imhoff to get the car out?

A. Because the car was too heavy.

B. Because the car was too large.

C. Because he was not good at driving.

D. Because the hole in the wall was not big enough.

2.The Partner Robot can do the following things EXCEPT          .

A. playing with people

B. looking for lost kids

C. helping people to clean the house

D. taking care of little kids

3.Which of the following is TRUE about the chocolate castle?

A. The four cooks spent two months in making the chocolate castle.

B. The chocolate castle is 7.3 meters wide and 3.38 meters high.

C. The chocolate castle is outside the Lido Hotel.

D. It is the most expensive chocolate castle in the world.

Answer

1.B

2.B

3.A

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了自制赛车、新型机器人和巧克力城堡的发明创作情况。

1.对Self-made Racing Car的描述“it was too big to drive out of his house”可知，因为车子太大了，所以出不来。故选B。

2.短文对the Partner Robot的描述“It can play with people, look after little kids and help with housework”可知，这个机器人可以和人们玩耍、还可以照看孩子，帮助做家务，但是没有提及寻找丢失的孩子，故选B。

3.3】细节理解题。根据短文对Chocolate Castle的描述可知，B、C、D选项与原文内容不符，结合four cooks in Lido Hotel in Shenyang made a chocolate castle. It took them two months的描述可知，4个厨师花了两个月时间做了这个巧克力城堡。故选A。

考点：科普类短文阅读。