Question

Jack was ten years old and he was a very lazy boy. He didn’t like doing any work. He had to go to school, of course, but he didn’t study hard there and tried to do little work. His father and mother were both doctors and they hoped that their son would become one too when he grew up. But one day Jack said to his mother, “When I finish school, I want to be a dustman(垃圾工).”
“A dustman?” his mother asked. She was very surprised. “That’s not a good job. Why do you want to become a dustman?”
“Because I would only have to work one day a week,” Jack answered at once.
“Only one day a week?” his mother said. “What do you mean? And how do you know?”
“Well,” Jack answered, “I know that the dustman came to work on Thursday every week, because I only see them on that day.”
【小题1】How was Jack doing at school?

A．He liked his school.	B．He worked hard at school.
C．He didn’t study hard at school.	D．He tried to do much work at school.

【小题2】Jack’s parents wanted their son to be a                .

A．doctor

B．dustman

C．teacher

D．worker

【小题3】Jack hoped to be a dustman because he thought                    .

A．that job was very important

B．the dustman worked only on Thursday

C．he could make more money

D．that was a dirty job

【小题4】Jack’s mother felt surprised at his hope of being a dustman, because          .

A．their son was too young to be a dustman

B．a dustman worked only one day a week

C．it was hard to get such a job

D．that was not a good job

【小题5】What do you think of Jack?

A．He was not very clever.

B．He was very lazy.

C．He liked the dustman’s work.

D．He didn’t want to be a doctor.

Answer 1

【小题1】C
【小题2】A
【小题3】B
【小题4】D
【小题5】B

解析试题分析：这篇短文的主人公不爱劳动，因为只在周四看见清洁工来收垃圾，以为清洁工每周就工作一天，就想做一名清洁工。
【小题1】根据He didn’t like doing any work. He had to go to school, of course, but he didn’t study hard there and tried to do little work.描述，可知选C。
【小题2】根据“When I finish school, I want to be a dustman(垃圾工).描述，可知选A。
【小题3】根据“I know that the dustman came to work on Thursday every week, because I only see them on that day.”描述，可知选B。
【小题4】根据She was very surprised. “That’s not a good job. 可知选D。
【小题5】根据Jack was ten years old and he was a very lazy boy.及下文描述，可知选B。
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