One day, Tomas Jefferson, the president of the USA, was crossing a river with a group of travelers. The river was overflowing its banks. So it was very dangerous to cross it on a horse. Each man was fighting for his life! Then another traveler came and he wanted to cross it, too. But he didn’t have a horse. He watched the group and then asked Jefferson to take him. Jefferson agreed immediately. The man climbed on. After they were both safe to the other side of the river, someone asked the man, “Why did you ask present for help? Did you know him?” The man was shocked because he didn’t know Jefferson was the president. “All I know,” he said, “on some of your faces were written the answer NO, but there was the answer YES on his face.”
小題1:Who was Tomas Jefferson?
A. He was a businessman.                B. He was a teacher.
C. He was a captain.                    D. He was the president of the USA.
小題2: How did they cross the river?
A．In a boat.B．On their horses.
C．By swimming.D．By building a bridge.
小題3: When the group were crossing the river, ________.
A．water was flowing out of the riverB．it was windy and very cold
C．there were many empty boats in the riverD．everyone wrote a word on the face
小題4: At last, __________.
A．both Jefferson and the man were safe to cross the river
B．only Jefferson crossed the river
C．only the man crossed the river
D．Jefferson’s horse died
小題5:From the passage, we know that _________.
A．a(chǎn)ll the travelers were kindB．Jefferson was helpful
C．nobody knew the presidentD．the man gave Jefferson some money

小題1:D
小題1:B
小題1:A
小題1:A
小題1:B
【主旨大意】文章敘述了美國總統(tǒng)Tomas Jefferson在危難之時幫助別人的故事。
小題1:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從文章的第一句話可知Tomas Jefferson是美國總統(tǒng)。
小題1:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從So it was very dangerous to cross it on a horse.一語可知他們是騎馬過河。
小題1:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)The river was overflowing its banks.一語可知答案為A。
小題1:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從After they were both safe to the other side of the river,一語可知他們倆都安全到過了對岸。
小題1:主旨大意題。本文主要敘述了美國總統(tǒng)Tomas Jefferson幫助別人的故事。所以B為正確答案。
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