Question

One of the most popular items (项目) in the class newspaper is the advice column(专栏). Here are some of them and their answers:

Question1: I’m always late for school. I try not to be late, but I can’t help it. Please advise me what to do.                                               —Tommy.

Answer: You are probably late for school because you don’t really like school. My advice to you is to enjoy school more, and then you won’t be late so often.

Question 2: I find it difficult to make friends. What do you think I should do?     —Sara.

Answer : I can’t advise you until I know more about you. Your problem may be that you are shy. On the other hand, it may be the opposite. You can try to be brave.Write and tell me more about yourself.

Question3: I’m always at the bottom of the class. What do you advise me to do?  —Molly.

Answer : I advise you to concentrate (集中注意力) on improving your grades in one subject at first. Next, try to improve your grades in another subject. If you do this, by the end of the year you should be quite a long way up from the bottom in all your subjects.

(   )1.What is the main idea of this passage?

A. The school newspaper has an advice column.

B Tommy wrote to the school newspaper to ask for advice.

C. Sara finds it difficult to make friends.

D. The advice column in the school newspaper is very popular.

(   )2. What is Tommy’s problem?

A. He is always late for school.          B. He finds it difficult to make friends.

C. He is always at the bottom of the class.  D. He needs help with his homework.

(   )3. What does the adviser (建议者) want Sara to do?

A. Stop being so shy.    B. Stop being so brave.

C. Make more friends.   D. Give more information about herself.

(   )4. What does Molly want to do?

A. Make more friends.           B Improve her grades.

C. Stay at the bottom of her class.  D. Concentrate on one subject at a time.

(   )5. By the end of the year, what should Molly have in all her subjects?

A. At the bottom.                   B. At little way up from the bottom.

C. Quite a long way up from the bottom. D. At the top.

Answer 1

1D  2A  3D  4B  5C