Barack Obama, a black man, is the president of the United States now. He was born on August 4th, 1961, in Hawaii and has lived in many places. His mother was from Kansas and his father was from Kenya. Obama went to Columbia University in New York and got a law degree at Harvard University in Massachusetts. His wife is Michelle Obama. She also worked as a lawyer (律師) and later worked for the University of Chicago. They have two young daughters.

Obama wrote a book Dreams from My Father. “I always live in the dream of my father and American people, ” Obama once said. He was born in a poor family. And he was taken good care of by his grandparents when he was young. He also lived and worked in Africa. Then he got good education in Harvard University. On November 4th, 2008, he became the president of America for the first time.

1.Where was Barack Obama born?

A．In Massachusetts.                       B．In Kansas.

C．In Hawaii.                             D．In New York.

2.________ universities are mentioned in the passage.

A．Two              B．Five              C．Four             D．Three

3.Which of the following is NOT true?

A．Obama’s father was from Kenya.          B．Obama has a son and a daughter.

C．Obama once worked in Africa.             D．Obama studied in Columbia University.

4.Barack Obama became the president at the age of _________ for the first time.

A．37               B．47               C．38               D．48

5.Which is the best title of this passage?

A．Education of the President                B．Dreams from My Father

C．Life of Barack Obama                    D．The book by Barack Obama

 

Barack Obama, a black man, is the president of the United States now. He was born in August ,1961, in Hawaii and has lived in many places. His mother was from Kansas and his father was from Kenya. Obama went to Columbia University in Massachusetts. His wife is Michelle Obama. She also worked as a lawyer and later worked for the University of Chicago. They have two young daughters.
Obama wrote a book Dreams from my father. “ I always live in the dream of my father and American people,” Obama once said. He was born in a poor family. And he was taken good care of by his grandparents when he was young. He also lived and worked in Africa. Then he got good education in Harvard University. In 2008, he became the first black president in the history of America.
【小題1】 Where was Barack Obama born?____________

A．In Hawaii

B．In Kansas

C．In massachusetts

D．In Harvard

【小題2】 Barack Obama became president at the age of ____________.

A．37

B．47

C．57

D．51

【小題3】 Which is the best title of this passage?_____________

A．Education of a president	B．Dreams from my father
C．Life of Barack Obama	D．Where is Obama from

Barak Obama(巴拉克.奧巴馬), a black man, is the president(總統(tǒng)) of the United States now. He was born on August 4^th, 1961, in Hawaii(夏威夷) and has lived in many places. His mother was from Kansas(堪薩斯州) and his father was from Kenya（肯尼亞）. Obama went to Columbia University（哥倫比亞大學(xué)） in New York and got a law degree（律師學(xué)位） at Harvard University（哈佛大學(xué)） in Massachusetts（馬薩諸塞州）. His wife is Michelle Obama（米歇爾.奧巴馬）. She also worked as a lawyer and later worked for the University of Chicago（芝加哥大學(xué)）. They have two young daughters.

Obama wrote a book Dreams from My Father.  “ I always live in the dream of my father and American people, ” Obama once said. He was born in a poor family. And his grandparents looked after him very well when Obama was young. He also lived and worked in Africa（非洲）. Then he got good education（教育） in Harvard University. On November 4^th, 2008, he became the new president of America for the next four years.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案，并在答題卷上按要求作答。

1.Where was Barack Obama born?

A．In Kansas.                             B．In Hawaii.

C．In Kenya.                              D．In Massachusetts.

2.How many universities are there in the passage?

A．Three .           B．Six.              C．Two.             D．Five.

3.Barack Obama became President at the age of           

A．37.              B．57.               C．40.              D．47.

4.Which of the following is NOT true?

A．Obama’s father was born in Kenya.

B．Obama has a son and a daughter.

C．Obama once worked in Africa.

D．Obama got good education in Harvard University.

5.Which is the best title of this passage?

A．Education of a President

B．Dreams from My father

C．Life of Barack Obama

D．Barack Obama and His Wife

 

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Barack Obama, a black man, is the p___1.____ of the United States now. He was born o__2.__August 4^th,1961, in Hawaii(夏威夷）and has lived in many places. His mother was from Kansas(堪薩斯州）and his father was from Kenya(肯尼亞）。 Obama went to Columbia University in New York and got a law degree at Harvard University in Massachusetts. His w__3.___ is Michelle Obama. She also w___4.___ as a lawyer(律師）and later worked for the University of Chicago. They have two young d___5.__. One is called Malia Ann, she is 12 years old. The o___6.__ one is Natasha, she is 9 years old.

Obama w__7.____ a book Dreams from my father. “I always live in the dream of my father and American people,” Obama once said. He was born in a poor family. And he was t__8.___ good care of by his grandparents when he was young. He also lived and worked in Africa. Then he got good e____9.___ in Harvard University. On November 4^th,2012, he became the new president of A__10.____ for the next four years.