It is the 22nd century (世紀(jì))and it is very popular to change people’s bodies.
Mr. Smith decided to change his body. He changed his big nose to a small one, and his old and gray hair to short and blond hair. He also bought new green eyes, new hands, new arms, new knees and new feet. Mrs. Smith was happy because Mr. Smith’s new feet didn’t smell as bad as his old feet.
However, something bad happened. One morning, Mr. Smith woke up and his new nose didn’t work. The next morning he couldn’t hear anything. Then his new blond hair went gray, and his new knees didn’t move. And finally he could see nothing with his green eyes.
It was really terrible. Mr. Smith wanted his old body back. However, he had to pay 100,000 euro (歐元)for his old body.
It was expensive but Mr. Smith still got his own body back. He would never follow the fashion.
根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇正確答案，（5分）
小題1:What was Mr. Smith’s new hair like?
A．Short and gray.B．Long and gray.
C．Short and blond.D．Long and blond.
小題2:Why was Mrs. Smith happy?
A．Because Mr. Smith’s new look was cool.
B．Because Mr. Smith’s new feet were small.
C．Because Mr. Smith looked younger than before.
D．Because Mr. Smith’s new feet didn’t smell bad.
小題3:What did Mr. Smith think of his new body at the beginning?
A．Strange.B．Fantastic.C．Terrible.D．Clean.
小題4:Which part of Mr. Smith’s body went wrong first?
A．The new nose.B．The new eyes.
C．The new knees.D．The new ears.
小題5:What did Mr. Smith pay 100,000 euro for?
A．Buying his new nose.B．Getting his old eyes.
C．Buying another new body.D．Getting his old body back.

小題1:C
小題2:D
小題3:B
小題4:A
小題5:D

試題分析：這是一篇很有趣的短文。文章的主人公改變了自己的身體，一開始很高興，但接下來就不斷地出問題。最后不得不花錢變回自己原來的身體。
小題1:根據(jù)and his old and gray hair to short and blond hair.可知選C。
小題2:根據(jù)Mrs. Smith was happy because Mr. Smith’s new feet didn’t smell as bad as his old feet.可知選D。
小題3:根據(jù)Mrs. Smith was happy 可知選B，極好的。
小題4:根據(jù)One morning, Mr. Smith woke up and his new nose didn’t work.及下文描述可知是鼻子首先出問題。故選A。
小題5:根據(jù)he had to pay 100,000 euro (歐元)for his old body.可知選D。
點(diǎn)評：本文淺顯易懂，層次分明，學(xué)生很容易把握文中中心內(nèi)容。答題中注意帶著問題閱讀短文，一般就能順利找出答題依據(jù)。對于不能直接找到根據(jù)的問題注意聯(lián)系上下文，根據(jù)短文中心總結(jié)出正確答案。
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