Unit13themysteryofthemoonstoneReadingFastreadingTrueorFalse(F)1.Thestoryreallybeganin1848inEngland.(F)2.Rachel’suncleleftthediamondtoherbecausehelikedher.(T)3.Thediamondwascursedandthemanwhostolethediamondwouldliveasadandlonelylife.(F)4.GodfreywasRachel’schildhoodfriendandhepaintedthedoorforher.(.T)5.FranklinhadanargumentwithDrCandy.(F)6.Godfreywasanelegantandsuccessfulbachelorwithmanyladyadmirers.HeaskedRacheltomarryhim,andsheaccepted.(F)7.SomeIndianentertainerswereveryskilledandbehavedstrangely.(F)8.TheservantRosannawasveryfondofGodfrey.(T)9.AttheendofthepartyeveryoneleftexceptforFranklinandGodfrey.(T)10.TheMoonstonewasgonethenextmorning.(F)11.SergeantCuffonlysuspectedIndians.(T)12.SergeantCuffhadonevitalclue.4.Summary:CarefulreadingChoosethebestanswers1.WhydidthemanwhostoletheMoonstonegiveittohissister’sdaughter?A.BecausehewantedtohelpherB.BecausehehadnootherrelativesC.BecausehewantedtopassonhisbadfortunetoherD.Thetextdidn’ttellus2.WhydidFranklinquitsmoking?A.BecausesmokingdamagedhishealthB.BecauseRachelaskedhimtoC.BecausehewantedtopleaseRachelD.Theservantsaskedhimto3.WhydidGodfreyaskRacheltomarryhim?A.BecausehewantedtogettheMoonstonebecauseofhisheavydebtB.BecausehelovedherC.Becausehedidn’twishRacheltomarryFranklinD.Becausehewantedtodestroyherfamily4.Theword“vital”isclosestinmeaningto______.A.deadlyB.importantC.curiousD.clear5.Whydidn’tRachelanswerthedetective’squestion?A.BecauseshelovedhimandshewantedtoprotecthimB.Becauseshedidn’tseehimmovetheMoonstoneC.ShewasafraidofbeingkilledbyFranklinD.BecauseshehatedFranklin6.WhomovedtheMoonstoneatnight?A.Dr.CandyB.FranklinC.GodfreyD.Rachel’smother7.Youcanfindoutthetopicofthetextsimplyfrom______.A.thetitleB.thefirstparagraphC.thesecondparagraphD.thelastparagraph8.WhendidtherealstoryoftheMoonstonetakeplace?A.Inthe1890sB.Inthe1790sC.Inthe1840sD.Inthe1800s9.Inyouropinion,whomightkillGodfrey?A.FranklinB.Dr.CandyC.RachelD.TheIndians10.HowmanypeoplesawFranklinmovetheMoonstonetohisbedroom?A.2B.3C.4D.NooneImportantpointsSolvingthemysteryofthemoonstoneIntegratingSkillsReadthepassageandfinishtheexercise1.Whowasitthatwrotethepassage?_______ARachelBRosannaCFranklinDthesergeant2.WhydidRachelcanceltheweddingafterheracceptingGodfrey?Because_____ARachelneverlovedhimthatmuch.BRachelsensedGodfreylovedhergreatwealthextremely.CTheIndiansattackedGodfrey.3.Whydidtheauthorsaythecaseofthemoonstonewasmostunusual?______A.Itisdifficulttodistinguishthemanycharactersreferredtointhetext.B.BecauseoftherebeingnoeffectivecluesC.Becausetherewastheclueonly,butitwashardtofindthepersonleavingitbehind.4.Accordingtothetext,whomadethesergeantnotsuspectFranklinanymore?______A.RachelandRosannaB.Dr.CandyC.FranklinhimselfandDr.Candy5.Wearetoldwhotherealtheftwas.__________ARachelandFranklinBtheIndiansCGodfreyD.SergeantCuff6.Whichoneiscorrectinthefollowing?AGodfreyboughtthemoonstoneatahighprice.BSergeantCuffdidn’tknowthereasonforGodfrey’sdeathsohewasn’taprofessionaldetective.CThemoonstonewasgonewithoutanycauseatlast.DThepassageisabouthowthesergeantfinishedthecaseofthemoonstone.
