Carol: So, tell me about your family. Have you got any brothers or sisters?
Adam: Yes. I’ve got two sisters but no brothers.
Carol: Two sisters? How old are they?
Adam: Well, the older one is twenty-five, and the younger is fifteen.
Carol: And what do they do?
Adam: The older one is a teacher. The younger one is in high school.
Carol: And what about your dad? What’s his job?
Adam: Oh, he’s a doctor.
Carol: Wow! And your mom? Does she have a job, too?
Adam: Yes, she’s a journalist (新闻记者). She works for a travel magazine.
1.How old is Adam’s younger sister?
A 9.
B 15.
C 25.
D 52.
解析:选B。B细节理解题。根据“the younger is fifteen”可知,小姐姐15岁。故选B。
2.Where does Adam’s older sister work?
A In a post office.
B In a bookstore.
C In a school.
D In a hospital.
解析:选C。C细节理解题。根据“The older one is a teacher.”可知,大一点的姐姐在学校工作,是个老师。故选C。
3.What does Adam’s father do?
A He is a doctor.
B He is a nurse.
C He is a journalist.
D He is a teacher.
解析:选A。A细节理解题。根据“Oh, he’s a doctor.”可知,亚当的爸爸是一名医生。故选A。
4.How many people are there in Adam’s family?
A 3.
B 4.
C 5.
D 6.
解析:选C。C细节理解题。根据全文内容可知,家里有亚当,爸爸妈妈,两个姐姐,一共五口人。故选C。
5.In which part of a newspaper can we read the passage?
A People.
B Sports.
C Health.
D Family.
解析:选D。D推理判断题。本文围绕亚当的家人的相关情况展开对话,因此本文是关于“家庭”的内容。故选D。