What Juliet was child, she often went to the city park and played with her friends. On a sunny morning, when Juliet came to the park with her mom, she looked around and felt very unhappy.
“What’s the matter, dear? What’s wrong with you?” asked her mom.
Juliet replied, “Mom, how beautiful and clean it used to be! But now there’s so much trash on the ground.”
Juliet’s mom looked around. There were scraps ( 碎片 ) of paper, boxes, glass bottles and a lot of other trash everywhere.
“What can we do?” asked Juliet sadly.
“I’m sure you will think of something,” said her mom.
As soon as Juliet and her mom went home, Juliet painted a picture of the park and wrote a sign in large black letters at the top of the picture. The sign read “PLEASE KEEP OUR PARK CLEAN”. Later, she look plenty of bags and went back to the park with her mom. Juliet put up her picture on a big trash can ( 垃圾桶 ).
“Will you help me pick up the trash, mom?” Juliet said as she handed her mom a bag.
“I surely will,” replied her mom smilingly.
The children at the park ran over to see what was going on. Juliet handed them each a bag. “Let’s clean this place up,” said Juliet. Then they began to pick up the trash, talking and laughing. Soon all the bags were full.
“We need to come back another day. There’s still some trash on the ground, but the park looks much better,” said Juliet.
Her mom said, “So it does. I knew you would think of a way to help. ”
23 . Why was Juliet sad?
A . Because the weather was bad. B . Because she couldn’t find her mom.
C . Because there was too much trash at the park. D . Because her friends were not at the park.
24 . Juliet drew the picture to ________.
A . show off her painting skills B . give her mom a big surprise
C . show people how beautiful the park was D . encourage people to keep the park clean
25 . What can we learn about Juliet’s mom from the underlined sentence?
A . She was proud of Juliet. B . She was angry with Juliet.
C . She thought Juliet was lazy. D . She thought Juliet was outgoing.
26 . Which of the following is TRUE about the children at the park?
A . They laughed at Juliet. B . They joined Juliet in picking up the trash.
C . They had an awful and tiring day. D . They bought some bags from Juliet.
C 24 . D 25 . A 26 . B
【导语】本文讲述了 Juliet 和妈妈在公园玩时,发现公园到处都是垃圾,于是回家画了一幅画,并将它贴在垃圾桶上,呼吁大家一起保护环境的故事。
23 .细节理解题。根据 “when Juliet came to the park with her mom, she looked around and felt very unhappy.” 以及 “Mom, how beautiful and clean it used to be! But now there’s so much trash on the ground” 可知 Juliet 在公园里看到地上很多垃圾,因此伤心,故选 C 。
24 .细节理解题。根据 “Juliet painted a picture of the park and wrote a sign in large black letters at the top of the picture. The sign read “PLEASE KEEP OUR PARK CLEAN”” 可知 Juliet 画画的目的是鼓励人们保持公园干净。故选 D 。
25 .推理判断题。根据 “I’m sure you will think of something,” 以及下文中 Juliet 画了一幅画,并将画贴在垃圾桶上,呼吁人们保护环境和鼓励小朋友一起捡垃圾可知, Juliet 确实找到了解决问题的办法。由此推知,划线句子是指妈妈对女儿的做法感到很满意,很骄傲,故选 A 。
26 .细节理解题。根据 “Then they began to pick up the trash, talking and laughing.” 可知孩子们和 Juliet 一起捡垃圾。故选 B 。