（B）

Mr. and Mrs. Smith always spent their summer holidays in New Jersey in the past , staying in a small inn at the foot of a hill . One year , however Mr. Smith made a lot of money in his business , so they decided to go to London and stay at a really good hotel while they went touring around the famous city .

They flew to London and arrived at their hotel late one evening . They expected that they would have to go to bed hungry , because in that small inn in New Jersey , no meals were served after seven . They were therefore surprised when the man who received them in the hall asked whether they would take dinner there that night .

“ Are you still serving dinner ? ” asked Mr. Smith .“ Yes , certainly , sir , ” answered the man . “ We serve it until half past nine . ”“ What are the times of meals then ? ” asked Mr. Smith .“ Well , sir ” answered the man , “ we serve breakfast from seven to half past eleven in the morning , lunch from twelve to three in the afternoon , tea from four to five , and dinner from six to half past nine . ”“ But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of London , ” said Mrs. Smith .

26. Mr. and Mrs. Smith in the past______________ .

A. has often stayed in a big hotel in New Jersey

B. had travelled to many places

C. often stayed in a small inn

D. had made a lot of money

27. They decided to go to a really good hotel because____________ .

A. it was famous

B. it was difficult to find a cheap hotel

C. it was near many interesting places

D. they now had enough money

28. When they arrived at the hotel , they found___________ .

A. no meals were served after seven

B. dinner was still being served

C. their plane had arrived too late

D. they had to go to bed hungry

29. When the man told them the times of meals at the hotel , Mrs. Smith felt_______ .

A. disappointed   B. excited   C. delighted   D. satisfied

30. Mrs. Smith_____________ .

A. thought she would have plenty of time to see the sights

B. was afraid they would have no time to tour around London

C. thought the hotel was not as good as the small inn

D. thought the hotel was much better than the small inn for its good meals

【小題1】C

【小題2】D

【小題3】B

【小題4】A

【小題5】B

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