Question

  No one was left in the museum,and John was walking round to see if everything was all right. Suddenly he saw a beautiful painting lying on the floor. John picked it up and gave it to the director of the museum.

  The director called several museums to check and see if it was a stolen painting,but no one claimed(认领) it. So the director decided to hang it in the museum. All the experts came to look at the painting.  Each one said it was

beautiful and had very deep meaning. The director was proud to have such a painting in his museum and congratulated John on his discovery.

  Some weeks later a woman and her little son came to the museum. While they were looking at the new painting,the little boy began to cry. The director went over and asked him why.

  The child pointed to the painting and said that was his painting on the wall and he wanted it back.

 “Yes,” said his mother. “He left it on the floor a few weeks ago. If you look carefully,you can see his name on the painting. ”

1. John was perhaps       .

   A. a painter

   B. an expert on painting

   C. a visitor to the museum

   D. a man working in the museum

2. John found the painting       .

   A. before the museum opened

   B. after the museum was closed

   C. during his visit to the museum

   D. while he was enjoying his walk

3. The boy began to cry before the painting because       .

   A. he was afraid of it

   B. he thought it was his painting

   C. he wanted to have the painting back

   D. both B and C

4. After the director heard what the woman and the boy said,he must be very        .

   A. angry

   B. afraid

   C. proud

   D. surprised

5. All the experts thought the painting good because       .

   A. it was really very beautiful and had very deep meaning

   B. the painting was drawn by a famous painter though he was a child

   C. none of them looked carefully enough

   D. they examined it very carefully

Answer 1

1. D推理判断题。由文章第一段第一句可推测出他是博物馆的工作人员。

2. B推理判断题。由文章第一段第一句可推知他发现画时博物馆已经关门了。

3. D细节理解题。根据文章第五段可知答案为D.

4. D推理判断题。专家都认为这幅画很漂亮并且有很深的含义，应出自名人之手，而此画只是一个小男孩画的，因此馆长知道后应感到很“惊讶”。

5. C细节理解题。根据文章最后一句话可知答案为C.