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【題目】Carlton Joseph is a fashion designer(服裝設(shè)計師), but not just any fashion designer. He appears on television, he writes books, and he owns his fashion house.

Born in 1980, Carlton started designing clothes when he was eleven. His father owned a clothes store, and Carlton used to work there at the weekend. Then he did a design course at college.

When he was 21, someone suggested doing a TV program. He made his first show “Carlton’s Clothes” in 2004, and he wrote his first book in the same year. Since then he has written four more. Carlton got married to TV producer Susan Mills in 2005.

Three months ago, Carlton started his new company. He called it “Design Carlton”.

At work Carlton always wears black trousers and a blue coat, but at home, or when he goes out, he wears clothes with bright colors (red, blue and yellow). He is especially crazy about new glasses, he buys a new pair every few weeks. “I like to look different every day,” he says.

Carlton started wearing glasses when he was twelve. He dyed(給……染色) his hair red when he was 18. It is still red, and this year, for the first time, he has grown a beard. “My wife likes it, that’s why” is his explanation. But his beard is black.

【1】How old was Carlton when he wrote his first book?

A. 11 B.21 C. 24 D. 25

【2】What does the underlined word “it” refer to?

A. Carlton’s hair. B./span> Carlton’s beard.

C. Carlton’s coat. D. Carlton’s company.

【3】What is the main idea of paragraph 5?

A. Carlton likes to look different.

B. Carlton is a hardworking person.

C. Carlton is crazy about new glasses.

D. Carlton loves wearing colorful clothes.

【4】Which of the following if true according to the passage?

A. Carlton is just a common fashion designer.

B. Carlton started his new fashion company in 2005.

C. Carlton made his first show after he got married to Susan.

D. Carlton got some design experience before going to college.

Answer 1

【答案】

【小題1】C

【小題2】B

【小題3】A

【小題4】D

【解析】

試題分析：本文敘述了Carlton Joseph他是服裝設(shè)計師，他在11歲就開始設(shè)計服裝，上大學(xué)又學(xué)了設(shè)計專業(yè)。他寫了幾本書，還上過電視節(jié)目，他喜歡與眾不同。

【小題1】C細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)通過前文的他出生于1980年，后面2004年寫了他的第一本書，通過計算可以得知是24歲。故選C。

【小題2】B細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)for the first time, he has grown a beard他也有胡子了，可以判斷后面他妻子喜歡的是他的胡子，故選B。

【小題3】A細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)通過文中Carlton上班的時候穿黑褲子藍外套，在家或者出去的時候喜歡穿亮顏色的衣服以及Carlton說的話“l(fā)ike to look different every day”可以判斷出這一段主要是講Carlton喜歡不一樣的生活方式。故選A。

【小題4】D細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段他11歲就開始設(shè)計服裝，可以看出他在上大學(xué)之前已經(jīng)有了一些設(shè)計服裝方面的經(jīng)驗，故選D。