Question

閱讀理解 　　Betty is not a traditional American beauty．She is unfashionable,has thick red glasses,untidy hair and large metal braces (牙套) on her teeth．But this hasn't stopped her from becoming one of America's favorite TV characters．So how did she manage to do it? 　　The answer is that charm can be more attractive than beauty．Betty is the main character in a TV show Ugly Betty．The show is about her life as an office worker at a fashion magazine in New York． 　　The TV show has just started．Betty has many exciting experiences and romantic stories．Betty is often looked down on and laughed at by the people around．But she manages to do better than others with her hard work,charm and wisdom．The show tells us about how a girl goes from an ugly young duck into a beautiful swan． 　　Though you may know the ending of the show from the beginning and the story is familiar to many of us,it has still been a big success in the USA．It has attracted a large number of viewers and won two Golden Globes Awards,one of the highest honors for a television program in the USA．“I think you can see a bit of Betty in all of us,and I mean men as well,because it's about the underdog (弱者) ”,says Ashley Jensen,who plays one of the characters on the show． 　　The program is so popular because of the performance of the 23-year-old actress America Ferrera who plays the role of Betty．She brings the character alive on the screen． (1) Betty is popular because of ________． [　　] A． her clothes B． her charm C． her personality D． her appearance (2) In paragraph 4,the underlined word “it” refers to (指的是) ________． [　　] A． the beginning B． the ending C． the story D． the show (3) Which is the reason for the success of the show? [　　] A． A large number of viewers． B． Her life as an office worker． C． The wonderful performance． D． Two Golden Globes Awards． (4) Which of the following is NOT true according to the show? [　　] A． Betty is a girl of wisdom． B． Betty acts as a beautiful swan on the show． C． Betty is an American favorite TV character． D． Betty is often looked down on by the people around． (5) What can be the best title for the passage? [　　] A． Beauty from within B． A romantic story C． An ugly girl D． An exciting experience

Answer 1

答案：1．B;2．D;3．C;4．B;5．A;
解析：

(1)	細節理解題。由第二段第一句“The answer is that charm can be more attractive than beauty．”可知。
(2)	it代替前面提到的“the show”,故選D。
(3)	細節理解題。由最后一段首句“The program is so popular because of the performance of the 23-year-old actress America Ferrera who plays the role of Betty．”可知。
(4)	理解分析題。閱讀全文可知A、C、D正確。故選B。
(5)	主旨大意題。閱讀全文可知評價一個人不能光看其外表，而應看其內在的魅力和智慧。故選A。