Question

150 Years of Cool
Look in the bedrooms of young people around the world. You will probably find a pair of blue jeans in each room. Jeans are very popular all over the world.
Jeans give you the feeling of comfort, youth and energy. They have long been liked by every person.
Levi Strauss is an American company. It first made blue jeans. The company was founded in 1853 by 24-year-old Levi Strauss. Twenty years later, he made the first blue jeans in the world. The jeans were used as working trousers for the cowboys of the American West. During the Second World War, American soldiers brought blue jeans to Europe and Asia. People there began to wear jeans. Little by little, they become cool.
People from different countries like different styles of jeans. Americans like to wear simple and single-colored jeans, but many Chinese like to wear jeans with lots of different colors.
Jeans now can be seen everywhere. However, in many places, it’s not always good to wear jeans. No matter how good they may look, or what color they are, it’s often not right to wear jeans in formal places. But, when you are out, relaxing and having fun, jeans are the best choice.
【小題1】 The story is talking about ______.
A. Levi Strauss              B. jeans               C. cool
【小題2】Levi Strauss made the first blue jeans ______.
A. when he was 44            B. when he was 24        C. in 1853
【小題3】______ wore jeans after they were first made.
A. American soldiers         B. American cowboys    C. Levi Strauss
【小題4】Jeans can be cool for nearly 150 years because ______.
A. they have different styles
B. they have different colors
C. they make us feel youth, comfort and energy
【小題5】When you ______, you’d better not wear a pair of jeans.
A. go to an important meeting   B. go on a trip        C. have a party

Answer 1

    
【小題1】B
【小題2】A
【小題3】B
【小題4】C
【小題5】A

解析試題分析：本文主要講述的是牛仔的發展歷程。24歲的 Levi Strauss創建了一家公司，20年后，他制作了世界上第一條藍色牛仔褲，最初主要是美國西部的牛仔們把它當工作褲來穿，后來變得越來越來受歡迎，顏色和式樣也越來越多。牛仔褲在出行時是最佳選擇，但不適合穿著出現在正式場合。
【小題1】細節理解題。從Jeans are very popular all over the world牛仔褲在全世界非常流行，可知答案選B。
【小題2】細節理解題。從The company was founded in 1853 by 24-year-old Levi Strauss. Twenty years later, he made the first blue jeans in the world公司是由24歲的 Levi Strauss創建的，20年后，他制作了世界上第一條藍色牛仔褲，可知答案選A。
【小題3】細節理解題。從 The jeans were used as working trousers for the cowboys of the American West美國西部的牛仔們把它當工作褲來穿，可知答案選B。
【小題4】細節理解題。從when you are out, relaxing and having fun, jeans are the best choice.當你外面時，舒適開心，牛仔褲是最佳選擇，可知答案選C。
【小題5】細節理解題。從 it’s often not right to wear jeans in formal places正式場合不適合穿牛仔，可知答案選A。
考點：政治經濟文化類短文閱讀。