Question

Jaya is sixteen, but he doesn’t go to school. He studies medicine at New York University in a class of twenty-year-olds. Jaya was born in Madras in India but now lives in a house in New York with his mother, father and brother. They can all speak English. His father is a doctor.

Jaya was different from a very young age. He could count before he could say “Mummy” or “Daddy”. He could answer questions on calculus (微積分) when he was five and did algebra(幾何) when he was eight. Now he studies from 8:15am to 4: 00am every day at the university. Then he studies at home with his father from 6:30 to 10:00 every evening. Jaya doesn’t have any friends. He thinks other children can’t understand him. He never goes out in the evenings, but he sometimes watches TV. He says, “I live for one thing — I want to be a doctor before I am nineteen.”

1.Is Jaya very clever?

                                        .

2.Where was Jaya born?

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3.Who teaches him medicine at home?

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4.What was Jaya very interested in when he was very young, math or medicine?

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5.Why doesn’t Jaya make friends?

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Answer 1

【答案】

1.Yes,he is.  / Yes.

2.In Madras ( in India)./He was born In Madras in India.

3.His father.

4.Math

5.(Because he thinks) other children can’t understand him.

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了一個智商很高的男孩Jaya，他在很小的時候就表現(xiàn)出與眾不同的智商，但是他的朋友很少，因為同齡人很難理解他說的話。

1.根據(jù)Jaya is sixteen, but he doesn’t go to school. He studies medicine at New York University in a class of twenty-year-olds.及下文描述，可知他比一般孩子智商要高。故答：Yes,he is.  / Yes.

2.根據(jù)Jaya was born in Madras in India 描述，可知答：In Madras ( in India)./He was born In Madras in India.

3.根據(jù)Then he studies at home with his father from 6:30 to 10:00 every evening.及上文His father is a doctor.可知他的父親教他醫(yī)學(xué)，故答：His father.

4.根據(jù)He could answer questions on calculus (微積分) when he was five and did algebra(幾何) when he was eight.描述，可知他對數(shù)學(xué)感興趣。故答：Math

5.根據(jù)He thinks other children can’t understand him. 描述，可知答：(Because he thinks) other children can’t understand him.

考點：關(guān)于一個高智商的男孩的記述文閱讀

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