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Comprehension Test 阅读理解
Grace Darling 格雷丝达林 Tim Vicary （著）
1 Match a number from A with a letter from B to make complete sentences. 在 B 部
分中选择合适的序号与 A 部分搭配。 A
1 Grace Darling saw the ship first ...
2 Daniel Donovan was not happy with the ship ...
3 It was impossible to take everyone from the rock ...
4 The storm lasted for three days ...
5 Captain Humble was angry with the engineer ... B
a ... because he couldn’t mend the engine.
b ... because the boat was too small.
c ... so the people from the Forfarshire stayed in the lighthouse.
d ... because a voice in her head said, ‘Look out of the window’.
e ... because the engines made strange noises. 20 marks
2 Are the following sentences true (T) or false (F)? 判断以下句子正确（T）或错误 （F）。 a Daniel Donovan was a sailor.
b The Forfarshire was near Hull when the engines stopped.
c There were three people in the lighthouse on the night of the storm.
d The ship’s engines were old.
e Daniel was standing on the deck when the ship hit the rocks.
f There were twenty-five people on the rock.
g Thomasin saw the people on the rock first.
h Thomasin helped William and Grace to get the boat ready.
i Mrs Dawson’s children died on the rock.
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j Grace returned to the rock with her father. 20 marks
3 A few hours before Grace saw the ship, she and her father had to go outside the
lighthouse. Why? 为什么她和她的父亲必须离开灯塔？
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4 Fill in the gaps using: wet, shouted, rock, leg, ship, twelve, hour, lighthouse,
churchman, climbed. 选择适当的词填空。
There were ............... people on the rock. The wreck of the ............... was behind
them. They were all cold and ................ . One man had a broken ................ . Mr
Robb, the ..............., died after half an ................ . Later they ............... to the top of
the ............... and waved and ............... to the ................ . But no one answered. 20 marks
5 Comment on the story. (Did you enjoy it? Do you think Grace’s brothers were
surprised when they heard? Do you think that William was happy with his
daughter?) 为这则故事写短评。
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Multiple-choice Test 选择题
Grace Darling 格雷丝达林 Tim Vicary Setting 故事背景
Choose the best answer. 选择适当的答案。 1 The year is _____.
a [ ] 1638 b [ ] 1738 c [ ] 1838 d [ ] 1938
2 The ship, the Forfarshire, is sailing from England to _____.
a [ ] America b [ ] Australia c [ ] Ireland d [ ] Scotland
3 There are _____ people on the Forfarshire.
a [ ] 6 b [ ] 16 c [ ] 60 d [ ] 600 4 The weather is _____.
a [ ] cold and windy b [ ] hot and sunny
c [ ] warm and rainy d [ ] warm and windy
5 From the ship Daniel Donovan can see a lot of big _____ on the sea.
a [ ] birds b [ ] fish c [ ] boats d [ ] waves
6 People think the Forfarshire is _____ ship.
a [ ] an old and dangerous b [ ] a comfortable and modern
c [ ] a small and uncomfortable d [ ] a slow and dirty 7 The ship breaks down _____.
a [ ] in the morning b [ ] in the afternoon c [ ] in the evening d [ ] at night
8 The ship hits _____ near the Farne Islands.
a [ ] a lighthouse b [ ] a beach c [ ] some rocks d [ ] a large boat
9 Grace Darling and her family live _____.
a [ ] in a ship b [ ] in a lighthouse c [ ] in a big house d [ ] in a castle
10 Grace and her father go in a small _____ to the passengers.
a [ ] rowing boat b [ ] bus c [ ] car d [ ] steamship 20 marks
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Choose the best answer. 选择适当的答案。
11 Daniel Donovan is _____ on the Forfarshire.
a [ ] a passenger b [ ] a sailor c [ ] a singer d [ ] a cleaner
12 One of the passengers, Mary Dawson, has_____.
a [ ] one child b [ ] two children c [ ] three children d [ ] four children
13 _____ is a churchman and he prays for help.
a [ ] James Kelly b [ ] Daniel Donovan c [ ] Captain Humble d [ ] Mr Robb
14 Grace Darling is about _____ years old.
a [ ] 12 b [ ] 22 c [ ] 32 d [ ] 42
15 Grace Darling is a _____ young woman.
a [ ] strong b [ ] bad c [ ] stupid d [ ] frightened
16 Thomasin and William are Grace’s _____.
a [ ] brother and sister b [ ] aunt and uncle
c [ ] grandmother and grandfather d [ ] mother and father
17 Captain Humble _____ Daniel Donovan.
a [ ] shouts angrily at b [ ] laughs with c [ ] talks nicely to d [ ] sings with
18 Grace Darling and _____ go in the boat to save the passengers on the rocks.
a [ ] her brothers b [ ] her mother c [ ] her father d [ ] Captain Humble
19 _____ dies on the rock because he is very cold.
a [ ] William Darling b [ ] Daniel Donovan
c [ ] James Kelly d [ ] Mr Robb
20 _____ writes to Grace Darling to thank her.
a [ ] Daniel Donovan b [ ] Thomas Buchanan
c [ ] Queen Victoria d [ ] Captain Humble 20 marks Dialogue 对话
Who said or wrote this? 谁说的或写的这些？
21 ‘God help the poor sailors to see this light. It’s as dark as death out there.’
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a [ ] Captain Humble b [ ] William Darling c [ ] Mr Robb d [ ] Mrs Dawson
22 ‘You couldn’t help anyone tonight, William. If there is a shipwreck, you can do
nothing. The boys aren’t here.’
a [ ] Thomasin Darling b [ ] James Kelly
c [ ] Daniel Donovan d [ ] Mrs Dawson
23 ‘Well, Mr Donovan? Can you help us? Do you know more about engines than this stupid engineer here?’
a [ ] Mr Robb b [ ] William Darling
c [ ] Captain Humble d [ ] Thomas Buchanan
24 ‘I can do nothing for these engines here, in this storm! They’re too old, and this one
is broken in three places! We must go back to land, Captain, or we will all drown!’
a [ ] Daniel Donovan b [ ] Grace Darling c [ ] Mr Robb d [ ] James Kelly
25 ‘The storm is worse. We shall have to go outside and tie the boat down, or we shall lose it!’
a [ ] Mr Robb b [ ] William Darling
c [ ] Mrs Dawson d [ ] Captain Humble
26 ‘Rocks! There are rocks in front of us, rocks all around! Captain! CAPTAIN!’
a [ ] Thomasin Darling b [ ] Grace Darling
c [ ] Daniel Donovan d [ ] Mrs Dawson
27 ‘We’ll all be dead soon. No man can live long here, in this wind.’
a [ ] William Darling b [ ] Grace Darling
c [ ] Queen Victoria d [ ] Thomas Buchanan
28 ‘God will help us save them! I know He will.’
a [ ] Grace Darling b [ ] Captain Humble
c [ ] Daniel Donovan d [ ] James Kelly
29 ‘Please help my children! Keep them warm for me – they’re so cold.’
a [ ] Grace Darling b [ ] Thomasin Darling
c [ ] Mrs Dawson d [ ] Captain Humble
30 ‘Can you two men row as well as my daughter?’
a [ ] Thomas Buchanan b [ ] James Kelly
c [ ] Daniel Donovan d [ ] William Darling
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Choose the best answer. 选择适当的答案。
31 a tall building next to the sea, with a strong light at night to tell ships about dangerous rocks
a [ ] castle b [ ] hotel c [ ] prison d [ ] lighthouse
32 when you look at something for a long time
a [ ] stare b [ ] stand c [ ] see d [ ] watch 33 the floor on a ship
a [ ] rock b [ ] deck c [ ] bed d [ ] garden
34 a piece of glass you look in to see yourself
a [ ] mirror b [ ] cup c [ ] photo d [ ] picture
35 when something is not working
a [ ] cheap b [ ] broken c [ ] modern d [ ] ready
36 when you take someone out of danger
a [ ] visit b [ ] catch c [ ] hold d [ ] save
37 a woman who has done something brave
a [ ] actress b [ ] wife c [ ] heroine d [ ] queen
38 when someone speaks to God; or asks God for help
a [ ] lift b [ ] wave c [ ] pray d [ ] question 39 the opposite of love
a [ ] please b [ ] like c [ ] enjoy d [ ] hate 40 when you feel very afraid
a [ ] angry b [ ] frightened c [ ] thirsty d [ ] tired 20 marks Plot 情节
Choose the best answer. 选择适当的答案。
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41 The engines of the ship _____.
a [ ] break down and stop b [ ] stop but start again
c [ ] work very well d [ ] work slowly
42 The captain wants to talk to Daniel Donovan because he’s _____.
a [ ] a doctor b [ ] a sailor c [ ] an engineer d [ ] a writer
43 At half past three, Grace helps to tie down the boat and then she _____.
a [ ] talks to her brothers b [ ] sings songs with her mother
c [ ] plays the piano d [ ] watches the light on the lighthouse
44 Daniel Donovan and Mrs Dawson sit and talk together _____.
a [ ] in the passenger’s sitting room b [ ] in the engine room
c [ ] in the ship’s kitchen d [ ] in the bathroom
45 The Forfarshire _____ on the rocks.
a [ ] stops carefully b [ ] breaks in two
c [ ] breaks in three d [ ] finds another ship
46 When Grace prays, she _____ in her head.
a [ ] sees a picture b [ ] sees the passengers
c [ ] hears a voice d [ ] hears some music
47 At first, when William Darling looks through his telescope he sees _____ on Harker’s Rock.
a [ ] 3 ships b [ ] 100 people c [ ] 60 people d [ ] no people
48 Daniel Donovan and Thomas Buchanan stand on top of a rock and _____.
a [ ] wave to the lighthouse b [ ] pray to God
c [ ] show a lantern d [ ] play some music
49 When Grace and her father arrive at the rocks, _____ passengers can get in the boat.
a [ ] all of the b [ ] some of the c [ ] two of the d [ ] no
50 William and Grace Darling save _____ people from the wreck of the Forfarshire.
a [ ] 3 b [ ] 9 c [ ] 19 d [ ] 59 20 marks Total marks
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3 They had to tie down the boat because they did not want to lose it.
4 twelve, ship, wet, leg, churchman, hour, climbed, rock, shouted, lighthouse
5 Possible content for students’ answers:
It was a very exciting story. A young woman saved nine people when their ship was
wrecked in a storm, because her brothers were not there to help her father. They were
probably very surprised when they heard the story, because it was not really a woman’s
job. Her father was probably very happy with her, because he couldn’t rescue the people
from the Forfarshire alone.
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