Question

What a Kid!

Tad is a very special boy. He is confined to a wheelchair. He was born with an illness that made him unable to walk. Some boys would be sad or angry about that, but not Tad. Instead, he looks for ways to make people happy. He called the Green Oaks School for the blind and asked if he could volunteer. They said, "Sure!" Tad went to the school and quickly made friends. Every day, he reads books to the children. He plays games with them. Sometimes he helps them do their schoolwork. The children at the school nicknamed him Lucky because they feel so lucky to have him as a friend. That makes Tad happy!

1.Tad has been unable to walk since he was born.

2.The Green Oaks School called Tad to make him a volunteer.

3.Tad reads books to the children at the Green Oaks School once a week.

4.Children at the school love Tad.

5.Lucky is the nickname of Tad at the school.

Answer

1.A

2.B

3.B

4.A

5.A

【解析】

这篇文章主要介绍泰德生来患有一种使他不能走路的疾病，他不但不会感到悲伤，反而经常给别人带来快乐，他去一所学校做志愿者，给孩子们读书、帮助他们完成功课，孩子们都叫他幸运泰德，这使泰德非常快乐。

1.

细节理解题。根据文中“ He was born with an illness that made him unable to walk. ”，可知他生下来就得了一种使他不能行走的疾病，因此此句的描述是正确的，故选A。

2.

细节理解题。根据文中“He called the Green Oaks School for the blind and asked if he could volunteer.”，可知是他打电话给绿橡树盲人学校，问他是否可以做志愿者，因此此句的描述是错误的，故选B。

3.

细节理解题。根据文中“ Every day, he reads books to the children.”，可知他是每天给孩子们读书，而不是一周一次，因此此句的描述是错误的，故选B。

4.

细节理解题。根据文中“The children at the school nicknamed him Lucky because they feel so lucky to have him as a friend. 学校的孩子们给他起了个绰号Lucky，因为他们觉得有他做朋友真是太幸运了”，可知学校的孩子们都很喜欢泰德，因此此句的描述是正确的，故选A。

5.

细节理解题。根据文中“The children at the school nicknamed him Lucky”，可知Lucky是学校里泰德的绰号，因此此句的描述是正确的，故选A。