七、阅读表达。
阅读下面短文，用英语回答短文后的问题。
Frank is my neighbour. He is a manager(经理) of a company. He works hard every day, but people around him think he is too careful with money.
Most people in his company drive to work. Frank has a bike. So he usually goes to work by bike. He says riding a bike can make him healthy.
Usually Frank takes a bottle of water with him. When others drink juice or coffee, he enjoys his water. He thinks water is the cheapest but the best drink.
Frank likes reading. But he spends little money on books. When he has free time, he goes to bookshops or libraries to do some reading. If he really wants to buy a book, he will buy it online.
Some people think Frank is mean(吝啬的). Do you think so?
1. What is Frank?
He is a manager of a company.
2. How does Frank usually go to work?
By bike.
3. What does Frank usually take?
A bottle of water.
4. Where does Frank do some reading when he is free?
In bookshops or libraries.
5. Do you think Frank is mean? Why?
No. Because he helps keep the air clean. (答案合理即可)
解析：
【分析】本题为英语阅读理解的细节理解与开放表达题，解题思路：1. 针对1-4题，根据问题关键词定位原文对应段落，提取直接信息作答；2. 第5题是开放性问题，需结合原文中Frank的行为（如骑车上班、带水、去书店/图书馆阅读等），说明他并非吝啬，而是节俭、注重健康或环保，答案合理即可。
【解析】1. 定位原文第一段第二句“He is a manager of a company.”，得出答案；2. 定位原文第二段“So he usually goes to work by bike.”，得出答案；3. 定位原文第三段“Usually Frank takes a bottle of water with him.”，得出答案；4. 定位原文第四段“When he has free time, he goes to bookshops or libraries to do some reading.”，得出答案；5. 开放性问题，结合原文Frank的行为（如骑车上班利于环保、不浪费钱在不必要的地方，是节俭而非吝啬），给出合理回答即可。
【答案】1. He is a manager of a company.
2. By bike.
3. A bottle of water.
4. In bookshops or libraries.
5. No. Because he helps keep the air clean. (答案合理即可)
【知识点】英语阅读理解、细节信息提取、开放表达
【点评】本题考查学生从短文中提取关键信息的能力，前四题为基础细节题，难度较低，最后一题开放题需结合原文内容合理阐述，整体难度适中。
【难度系数】0.2
