1.Who comes to visit the children in the hospital?
A A singer.
B A movie star.
C A little horse.
D A tiger.
解析:选C。细节理解题。根据第一句A little horse visits a hospital in New York. 可知是一匹小马驹去看望了医院里的孩子们。故选C。
2.The children feel _______ after the little horse comes to see them.
A sad
B happy
C lonely
D angry
解析:选B。细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句The horse makes them happy.可知小马驹的到来让他们很开心,故选B。
3.The horse is _______ centimetres tall.
A 18
B 48
C 81
D 88
解析:选C。细节理解题。根据第二段第一句The horse is only 81 centimetres tall.可知,故选C。
4.The underlined word “weak” means _______ in Chinese.
A 虚弱的
B 愚蠢的
C 懦弱的
D 孤僻的
解析:选A。词义猜测题。根据后文语境They cannot walk or run on the ground.他们不能在地上跑跳,由此可知他们很虚弱,故选A。
5.What’s the best title for the passage?
A Horses in the world.
B Life in the hospital.
C Happy children in the hospital.
D Little horse makes children happy.
解析:选D。文章标题题。D项“小马给孩童们带来快乐”契合文章主旨,故选D。