Question

【題目】 Mr. Smith works in an office. He’s very busy and has no time to have a good rest. Every evening, when he comes back from his office, he’s always tired and wants to go to bed early. But his wife often has a lot of interesting things to tell him after supper. She doesn’t stop talking until she falls asleep. When she is asleep in the morning,Mr Smith has to get up early and drives to work.

One day the man felt terrible and couldn’t go to work. He decided to go to see a doctor. And Mrs Smith went to the hospital with him. Before her husband said what was the matter with him, the woman had told the doctor all and the man understand why. He wrote out a prescription . And when Mr Smith brought the medicine to the resulting room, the doctor said to her, “ The bottle of medicine is for your husband and the pills are for you.”

“For me?” the woman said in surprise “I’m fine. I don’t need any medicine!”

“ I don’t think so, madam”, said the doctor. “They are sleeping pills. Your husband will soon be all right if you take them.”

【1】Mr Smith is _____

A.too busy to have a good restB.too busy not to have a rest

C.busy enough to have a good restD.not busy enough to have a good rest

【2】The sentence “His wife doesn’t stop walking until she falls asleep” means __

A.she doesn’t stop talking when she falls asleepB.she doesn’t stop talking after she falls asleep

C.she keeps talking until she falls asleepD.she likes talking as she falls asleep

【3】Why does Mr Smith have to get up early when his wife is asleep in the morning?

A.Because he can’t fall asleepB.Because he has to go to work

C.Because he doesn’t want to sleepD.Because his wife asks him to get up

【4】Why couldn’t Mr Smith go to work one day?

A.Because he didn’t want to workB.Because his wife didn’t let him go

C.Because he fell illD.Because he was too tired to go to work

【5】The sentence “ Your husband will be all right if you take them.” Means Mr Smith will soon be all right if ______.

A.Mr. Smith takes the bottle of medicineB.Mr. Smith takes the sleeping pills

C.Mrs. Smith takes the bottle of medicineD.Mrs. Smith stops talking too much at night

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】C

【3】B

【4】C

【5】D

【解析】

這篇短文主要講述了史密斯先生在辦公室工作，他工作很忙沒(méi)時(shí)間休息，每天回到家吃完晚飯，史密斯夫人就不停地和他說(shuō)話(huà)，說(shuō)到很晚，直到她睡著，但史密斯先生為了上班還要按時(shí)起床。一天早上他感覺(jué)不舒服，不能上班了， 史密斯夫人陪著他去看醫(yī)生。她的丈夫還沒(méi)開(kāi)口說(shuō)自己怎么了，她就告訴醫(yī)生他怎么回事，醫(yī)生就明白為什么了。后來(lái)醫(yī)生把一瓶藥給了她丈夫，給了她一些安眠藥片，說(shuō)只要她吃了，她的丈夫就會(huì)好的。

【1】細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文中He’s very busy and has no time to have a good rest.可知，Mr Smith太忙而不能休息好。故選A。

【2】詞句猜測(cè)。根據(jù)文中But his wife often has a lot of interesting things to tell him after supper. She doesn’t stop talking until she falls asleep.可知，她直到睡著才停止說(shuō)話(huà)。相當(dāng)于she keeps talking until she falls asleep可知，她一直說(shuō)到她睡著。根據(jù)題意，故選C。

【3】細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文中When she is asleep in the morning,Mr Smith has to get up early and drives to work.可知，史密斯先生要早起，因?yàn)樗�不得不去工作。故選B。

【4】細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文中One day the man felt terrible and couldn’t go to work.可知，史密斯先生沒(méi)有去上班，因?yàn)樗�生病了。故選C。

【5】細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文中“ I don’t think so, madam”, said the doctor. “They are sleeping pills. Your husband will soon be all right if you take them.”Your husband will be all right if you take them可知，史密斯夫人吃了安眠藥，她就晚上不再多說(shuō)話(huà)了，她的丈夫很快就會(huì)好，故選D。