题文

阅读理解。

There was little rain in some place for two years and a lot of people died of hunger. So a man reported a famine(饥荒)to an official(官员). The official asked, "How much wheat have you harvested?"       "Thirty percent of the normal yield(正常产量的30%)," the man replied.      "How much cotton?"      "Twenty percent."       "How much rice?"      "Twenty percent."      The official got mad, "You’ve already had seventy percent of the harvest, how dare(敢)you trump up(谎报)famine then?"       The man said, "I’ve never seen such a terrible famine in my life of a hundred and several scores of years."       "How could you have lived so long?" asked the official.      "Look, I’m over seventy years old. My eldest son is over forty and my second son is over thirty. The total(总数)is a hundred and several scores of years." All the people hearing this had a good laugh over that.

1. A great ______ happened in the place. A. flood B. disease C. drought D. war 2. The man said ______. A. people had a bad harvest B. some of the crops were bad C. people lost their farms D. people had little food 3. The word “mad” in the story means ______. A. sad B. angry C. happy D. excited 4. The official didn’t think ______. A. the people were hungry B. the drought was serious enough C. the people had to be helped D. the famine was terrible enough 5. Hearing the clever answer, people laughed at ______. A. the old man B. the official C. the hungry people D. the policemen nearby the road

题型：阅读理解  难度：中档

答案

1-5 CABDB

据专家权威分析，试题“阅读理解。 There was little rain in some place for two years..”主要考查你对  日常生活类阅读  等考点的理解。关于这些考点的“档案”如下：

日常生活类阅读

考点名称：日常生活类阅读

• 日常生活类阅读：
  日常生活这一话题主要涉及人们衣食住行等方面的活动。这一话题的选材主要针对人们日常的工作，生活以及学习情况。
  做这一类题时，最主要的是要把握好人物的活动内容，时间和地点。