Question

Russian girls think he is the ideal boyfriend. Thousands of Japanese teenagers applied for just a few minutes to practice judo with him. His cool image is on the front pages of newspapers and magazines. Do you know who he is ? Yeah, he’s Vladimir Putin who was named “Person of the Year of 2008” by Time.

Putin was born in Leningrad in 1952. He entered Leningrad State University’s law department in 1970. When he became President of Russia in 2000, he found the country in great difficulty. In his 8 years as president, he guided his nation through a remarkable transformation .Russia’s economy had grown a lot. Under his strong leadership, Russia was at the table of world power again.

Putin came to like judo and spy novels when he was a young boy. He relaxes by listening to classical music. Yesterday is his favorite Beatles’ song. He has a happy family. He is married to Lyudmila Alexandrovna Putina, with daughters, Yekaterina and Maria.

根據材料內容選擇最佳答案，并將其標號填入題前括號內。

1. How old is Putin now?

A. 65. B. 57. C. 58. D. 61.

2.Which subject did Putin mainly study when he was in the university?

A. Law. B. Economy.

C. English. D. Politics.

3.What’s the meaning of the underlined word “table” in the passage?

A. 桌子 B. 表格 C. 行列 D. 法案

4.Which of the following is NOT true?.

A. Putin is good at judo.

B. Putin is very popular in Russia.

C. Russia’s economy developed quickly because of his leadership.

D. There are three people in Putin’s family.

5.According to the passage, what may Putin do in his spare time to relax himself?

A. Listen to Mozart’s music.

B. Read love stories.

C. Dance with his wife.

D. Sing popular songs.

 

Answer 1

1.D

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.A

【解析】

試題分析：短文大意：俄羅斯女孩認為他是最理想的男朋友。成千上萬的日本青年申請和他練習柔道。他冷峻的形象出現在報紙和雜志的封面上。他就是弗拉迪米爾普京被評為“2008年度人物”。

1.第二段第一句Putin was born in Leningrad in 1952.可知該選D。

2.第二段第二句He entered Leningrad State University’s law department in 1970.可知該選A。

3.詞義猜測題。根據前面句子In his 8 years as president, he guided his nation through a remarkable transformation .Russia’s economy had grown a lot.可知該選C。

4.短文最后He has a happy family. He is married to Lyudmila Alexandrovna Putina, with daughters, Yekaterina and Maria.可知該選D。

5.第三段第二句He relaxes by listening to classical music.可知該選A。

考點：故事類閱讀。