Comprehension Test 阅读理解

Treasure Island 金银岛

Robert Louis Stevenson （著）

1 Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)? 判断以下句子正确（T）或错误（F）。

a Black Hill Cove was a busy, crowded place.
b Blind Pew was a kind and gentle man.
c Jim’s mother didn’t want to take all the money from the captain’s chest.
d Trelawney was good at keeping secrets.
e At first, Silver seemed an honest and friendly man.
f When the Hispaniola left England, Captain Smollett was unhappy with many things on the
ship.
g Not all of the crew of the Hispaniola were dishonest pirates.
h Ben Gunn had been alone on Treasure Island for a few months.
i Jim sailed home with the Hispaniola and kept some of the treasure.
j Silver was taken back to England and put in prison.

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2 Put the following events from the story in the right order. Number them 1–10. 将下列事件
排序。
a The pirates tried to find the treasure but it had gone.
b The Hispaniola arrived at Treasure Island.
c A tall, strong man called Captain Bill arrived at the Admiral Benbow Inn.
d Jim, Trelawney and three others sailed back to England with the treasure.
e Jim, inside the apple barrel, discovered that Silver was a pirate.
f Blind Pew gave Captain Bill a black spot and the Captain died.
g The pirates and the honest men fought a battle on Treasure Island.
h The men set sail in the Hispaniola to find Treasure Island.
i Jim found a treasure map in Captain Bill’s chest and gave it to Trelawney.
j Jim saved the Hispaniola from the pirates.

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3 In the story who has ...? Ben Gunn, Captain Bill, Long John Silver, Black Dog, Jim
Hawkins. 用适当的词填空。
a ... a parrot. ...............

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 b ... a father who is very ill and dies. ...............
c ... three fingers. ...............
d ... a small boat made of wood and goat skins. ..............
e ... a chest with a map inside. ...............

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4 Look at this picture. 看图回答问题。

a Who is the man on the right?
................................................................................

b Who is the man on the left?

................................................................................

c Why is the man on the left on Treasure Island?

................................................................................

d What did the man on the left find on the island?

................................................................................

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5 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 部分组成完整的句子。

A
1 When blind Pew had an accident with a horse ...
2 When Jim climbed into the apple barrel ...
3 When Ben Gunn started to sing ...
4 When Captain Bill was at the Inn ...
5 When Jim left Treasure Island ...

B
a ... he felt very happy.
b ... he drank a lot of rum.
c ... he died.
d ... he heard Long John Silver talking.
e ... the pirates thought he was a ghost.

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Multiple-choice Test 选择题

Treasure Island 金银岛

Robert Louis Stevenson

Setting 故事背景

Choose the best answer. 选择合适的答案。

1 Jim’s father’s inn is called the _____.
a [ ] Black Spot b [ ] Admiral Benbow c [ ] Treasure Island d [ ] Hispaniola
2 The inn is _____.
a [ ] in a city b [ ] near a river c [ ] near the sea d [ ] in a busy street
3 The man who comes to stay at Hawkins’s inn is a _____.
a [ ] seaman b [ ] soldier c [ ] teacher d [ ] farmer
4 The Captain likes to drink _____.
a [ ] beer b [ ] rum c [ ] coffee d [ ] whisky
5 Just before the Captain dies, a _____ man visits him.
a [ ] kind b [ ] rich c [ ] young d [ ] blind
6 When the Captain dies, Jim Hawkins takes some _____ from his chest.
a [ ] gold coins b [ ] tobacco c [ ] papers d [ ] pistols
7 The map of Treasure Island belonged to a _____ called Flint.
a [ ] law officer b [ ] doctor c [ ] pirate d [ ] inn-keeper
8 Doctor Livesey tells Squire Trelawney to _____ about the treasure.
a [ ] keep silent b [ ] tell his friends c [ ] forget d [ ] write to the newspapers
9 Jim Hawkins goes on the voyage as _____.
a [ ] cook b [ ] cabin-boy c [ ] captain d [ ] doctor
10 The Hispaniola leaves from _____ for the voyage to Treasure Island.
a [ ] Black Hill Cove b [ ] London c [ ] Scotland d [ ] Bristol

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Characters 人物

Choose the best answer. 选择合适的答案。

11 The Captain who stays at the inn is called _____.
a [ ] Bill b [ ] David c [ ] John d [ ] Jim
12 The Captain hurts _____ with a sword in a fight at the inn.
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 a [ ] Pew b [ ] Black Dog c [ ] Long John Silver d [ ] Doctor Livesey
13 When Jim is a boy, his _____ dies.
a [ ] father b [ ] uncle c [ ] mother d [ ] brother
14 Pew dies when he falls _____.
a [ ] into the sea b [ ] out of a window c [ ] under a horse d [ ] off a cliff
15 Long John Silver lost his _____ in a sea-battle.
a [ ] eyes b [ ] arm c [ ] hand d [ ] leg
16 _____ helps Trelawney to find a crew for the voyage.
a [ ] Jim Hawkins b [ ] Doctor Livesey c [ ] Captain Smollett d [ ] Long John Silver
17 _____ is bad at keeping secrets.
a [ ] Jim Hawkins b [ ] Captain Smollett c [ ] Squire Trelawney d [ ] Doctor Livesey
18 _____ has only three fingers on his left hand.
a [ ] Pew b [ ] Ben Gunn c [ ] Doctor Livesey d [ ] Black Dog
19 Long John Silver has a _____ called Captain Flint.
a [ ] parrot b [ ] cabin-boy c [ ] dog d [ ] cat
20 _____ thinks that first officer Arrow is too friendly with the crew.
a [ ] Squire Trelawney b [ ] Captain Smollett c [ ] Jim d [ ] Long John Silver

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Dialogue 对话

Who said this? 谁说了这些话？

21 ‘I told him drinking rum would kill him, and it nearly has.’
a [ ] Black Dog b [ ] Jim’s mother c [ ] Doctor Livesey d [ ] Squire Trelawney
22 ‘Will any kind friend tell a poor blind man where he is?’
a [ ] the Captain b [ ] Jim c [ ] Pew d [ ] Black Dog
23 ‘I’ll take what I’m owed and no more.’
a [ ] Long John Silver b [ ] Jim’s father c [ ] Doctor Livesey d [ ] Jim’s mother
24 ‘Not one of us must say a word about what we have found.’
a [ ] Doctor Livesey b [ ] Jim c [ ] Pew d [ ] Jim’s mother
25 ‘Now I find every other man on this ship knows more than I do.’
a [ ] Long John Silver b [ ] Captain Smollett c [ ] Doctor Livesey d [ ] Israel Hands
26 ‘Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight!’
a [ ] Israel Hands b [ ] Ben Gunn c [ ] Pew d [ ] Silver’s parrot
27 ‘I got two thousand when I sailed with Flint.’
a [ ] Doctor Livesey b [ ] Captain Smollett
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 c [ ] Long John Silver d [ ] Squire Trelawney
28 ‘I’m desperate for real English food.’
a [ ] Ben Gunn b [ ] Jim c [ ] Black Dog d [ ] Pew
29 ‘It was me who cut her ropes and killed the men aboard her.’
a [ ] Captain Smollett b [ ] Squire Trelawney c [ ] Doctor Livesey d [ ] Jim
30 ‘I don’t like the idea of dying by the law.’
a [ ] Jim b [ ] Long John Silver c [ ] Doctor Livesey d [ ] Captain Smollett

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Vocabulary 词汇

Choose the best answer. 选择合适的答案。

31 the floor of a ship
a [ ] pavement b [ ] deck c [ ] cabin d [ ] shore
32 to save someone from danger or death
a [ ] rescue b [ ] swear c [ ] prevent d [ ] fire
33 very cold, icy
a [ ] cool b [ ] dark c [ ] frozen d [ ] dry
34 something that can be used to hurt people, for example a gun or a knife
a [ ] treasure b [ ] weapon c [ ] furniture d [ ] compass
35 a sick person who is seeing a doctor or staying in hospital
a [ ] patient b [ ] customer c [ ] guest d [ ] officer
36 to shake with fear
a [ ] wave b [ ] rescue c [ ] climb d [ ] tremble
37 the top of your arm, where it joins your back and chest
a [ ] neck b [ ] ankle c [ ] elbow d [ ] shoulder
38 all the seamen working on a ship
a [ ] group b [ ] crew c [ ] crowd d [ ] band
39 to stop something from happening
a [ ] prevent b [ ] wait c [ ] warn d [ ] act
40 the ground along the edge of the sea
a [ ] deck b [ ] field c [ ] shore d [ ] cave

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Plot 情节
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Choose the best answer. 选择合适的答案。
41 One night, _____ disappears from the Hispaniola and is never seen again.
a [ ] Squire Trelawney b [ ] Arrow c [ ] Jim d [ ] Israel Hands
42 When Jim is in _____, he hears Silver talking to a young seaman.
a [ ] the kitchen b [ ] his cabin c [ ] the apple barrel d [ ] the inn
43 Jim discovers that _____ is a pirate.
a [ ] Doctor Livesey b [ ] Captain Smollett
c [ ] Squire Trelawney d [ ] Long John Silver
44 When the crew first go ashore, two _____ are killed.
a [ ] pirates b [ ] officers c [ ] cabin-boys d [ ] honest sailors
45 Ben Gunn has been alone on the island for _____.
a [ ] three years b [ ] a week c [ ] a year d [ ] a month
46 When the honest men leave the ship, the pirates choose _____ as captain.
a [ ] Ben Gunn b [ ] Israel Hands c [ ] Arrow d [ ] Long John Silver
47 The pirates attack the _____ where Captain Smollett’s men are defending themselves.
a [ ] cave b [ ] stockade c [ ] mountain d [ ] castle
48 Jim rows back to the Hispaniola in _____ boat.
a [ ] Ben Gunn’s b [ ] Long John Silver’s
c [ ] Captain Smollett’s d [ ] Doctor Livesey’s
49 On the Hispaniola, _____ tries to kill Jim with a knife.
a [ ] Long John Silver b [ ] Pew c [ ] Israel Hands d [ ] Black Dog
50 In the end, the pirates don’t get the treasure because _____.
a [ ] they lose the map b [ ] Ben Gunn has moved it
c [ ] Captain Smollett kills them all d [ ] the map is wrong

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Treasure Island
1 a F f T
b F g T
c T h F
d F i T
e T j F

2 a 9 f 2
b 6 g 7
c 1 h 4
d 10 i 3
e 5 j 8

3 a Long John Silver

b Jim Hawkins
c Black Dog
d Ben Gunn
e Captain Bill

4 a Jim
b Ben Gunn
c He was left alone on the island by some pirates./ He was marooned.
d He found the treasure.

5 1 c
2 d
3 e
4 b
5 a

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Treasure Island
Setting
1 b
2 c
3 a
4 b
5 d
6 c
7 c
8 a
9 b
10 d

Characters
11 a
12 b
13 a
14 c
15 d
16 d
17 c
18 d
19 a
20 b

Dialogue
21 c
22 c
23 d
24 a
25 b
26 d
27 c
28 a
29 d
30 b

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Vocabulary
31 b
32 a
33 c
34 b
35 a
36 d
37 d
38 b
39 a
40 c

Plot
41 b
42 c
43 d
44 d
45 a
46 d
47 b
48 a
49 c
50 b

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