A young man had a special moment when he graduated from Harvard University, where he studied AI Governance and Tech Policy—a field about technology rules and future decisions. His girlfriend gave him a very meaningful gift: his father’s handwriting from over ten years ago.
1.1. When was the note written?
A At the man’s graduation.
B Over 10 years ago.
C Five years ago.
D During the man’s childhood.
解析:选B。B 细节理解题。第一段明确提到“his father’s handwriting from over ten years ago”(十多年前的手写字迹)。故选B。
2.2. What does the note show?
A A bad memory.
B Love for learning.
C Graduation joy.
D Father’s love.
解析:选D。D 推理判断题。根据第二段便条的内容“Nothing is more satisfying than watching your educational talents grow. With love, Dad.”可推知,这张字条充满了父亲对孩子的爱。故选D。
3.3. What kind of man is the father?
A Highly educated.
B Hardworking and caring.
C Strict but friendly.
D Famous.
解析:选B。B 推理判断题。第三段对父亲的描述“left school to work on farms and help his family”(辍学务农养家)“taught his son to value learning”(教导儿子重视学习),体现了父亲的勤劳与对儿子的关爱。故选B。
4.4. What might the underlined word “dementia” refer to?
A A tool.
B An illness.
C A skill.
D A game.
解析:选B。B 词意指代题。第四段提到父亲“lost much of his ability to speak clearly”,这是疾病的表现,可推测“dementia”是一种疾病。故选B。
5.5. What’s the best title for the text?
A A Special Note.
B Harvard Life.
C Farm Work.
D Sick Father.
解析:选A。A 主旨大意题。全文围绕父亲写给儿子的一张特别的字条展开,讲述了字条的由来、内容及其意义,因此“A Special Note”最能概括全文主旨。故选A。