1、D. she wouldnt stop her husband gambling3. _A_, so he was put into lockup. A. Mr. Lang often gambledB. Mr. Lang was late for workC. Mr. Lang didnt help his wife at homeD. Mr. Lang wasnt polite to the police4. The woman had to leave Mr. Lang because _A_. A. he didnt love her any longerB. he wouldnt s
2、top gamblingC. he had been put into lockupD. he was hardly sent away by the factory5. Which of the following is right? BA. The boy hoped his father to be put into lockup again.B. The boy thought his father needed some policemen.C. The boy hoped his father to stop gambling soon.D. The boy hoped his m
3、other to come back.【答案与解析】本文讲一个赌棍想要赌钱，因此叫他的儿子把风，可他的儿子却把警察找来的故事。1. C。细节题。根据第1段第2句话 As a driver, he was busy but he was paid much 可知答案为 C。2. B。推断题。根据第1段第3句话 His wife was an able woman and did all the housework. When he came back, she took good care of him and he never did anything at home 可知答案为 B。3. A
4、。根据 His wife told him not to do it but he didnt listen to her. She had to tell the police 可知答案为 A。4. A。根据 he hated her very much and the woman had to leave him可知答案为 A。5. B。语义理解题。根据最后一句话 I saw there werent any policeman outside, daddy, so I went to the crossing and asked some to come 可知答案为 B。（2）136 C
5、restview CircleDover, ConnecticutJanuary 16, 1995Ganders Furniture StoreStamford, Connecticut, 09876Dear Sir, I am writing about your January bill, which I am returning with this letter. I am not going to pay this bill. Last month I bought a table and four chairs for $65.50. They were sent to me on
6、December 18. That night one leg of the table broke while my wife was putting our dinner on it. It fell on one of the chair, and that broke, too. Our $ 2.50 steak（牛排） landed on the floor, and the dog ate it. I spoke to the salesmen who had sold me the table and the chairs. He told me to write you a l
7、etter. I wrote you on December 20, saying that I was not going to pay for the furniture. On December 21 some men came and took it back to the store. Please do something about your records. I do not want to receive another bill for the furniture which I returned. Yours trulyAlberts Robbins1. From the
8、 letter we can conclude that Mr Robbins had actually paid _A_ for the table and the four chairs. A. $ 65.50 B. $ 68.00 C. $ 2.50 D. no money2. Why do you think Mr Robbins write the letter to the furniture store?A. He had paid for the furniture but was asked to pay again. B. He didnt want to receive
9、a second bill for the furniture he had returned. C. The furniture he bought was badly made and he wanted to return it. D. He wanted the manager to scold the salesmen for the bad furniture. 3. Try to guess the mood（心情） when Mr Robbins was writing the letter.AA. He was angry. B. He was disappointedC.
10、He was anxious. D. He was friendly. 【答案与解析】 这是一封信，作者写这封信的目的是想向收信人说明他不准备付这套桌椅的费用，因为这套桌椅刚送到他家的当天晚上就坏了。1. D。根据正文第1段第1、2句 which I am returning with this letter. I am not going to pay this bill 可知答案为D。根据正文最后一段第2句 I do not want to receive another bill for the furniture which I returned 可知答案为 B。判断题。根据正文第1段
11、 That night one leg of the table broke while my wife was putting our dinner on it. It fell on one of the chairs, and that broke too 可知答案为 A。（3） Kate: Has your sisters baby arrived yet? John: Yes, Ive been an uncle since yesterday noon. Congratulations! Is it a boy or a girl? An eight-pound boy. They
12、 named him Francis. Thats spelled with an “i” before the “s”, you know. Thats right. Frances with an “e” is a girls name. But they are both pronounced the same. Why did they name your nephew Francis? I dont know. They considered a lot of other names, like Richard, Edward, Philip, David, and several
13、others. What if the baby had been a girl? Didnt they have any girls names in mind? They couldnt agree on any. Whenever he suggested a girls name, she said, “I hate that name!” Some people have very strong feelings about names. I think most people do. Sometimes I decided not to like someone I havent
14、even met, just because I dont like his name. That reminds me of something I read a few days ago. Somebody had found out that school children with certain names get low marks in school just because of their names. Their family names? No, their first names. Thats what the article said. 1. The first se
15、ntence “Has your sisters baby arrived yet?” means _. A. Has your sisters baby come here yet?B. Has your sisters baby reached your home yet?C. Has your sisters baby been sent to you yet?D. Has your sister given birth to that baby yet?2. Which of the following is NOT true according to this passage?A.
16、Francis is boys name. B. Frances is a girls name. C. Francis and Frances have the same pronunciation. D. There is no difference between Francis and Frances. 3. According to the passage, we can infer that a nephew is _. A. a baby boy B. a baby girl C. the son of ones brothers or sistersD. the daughte
17、r of ones brothers or sisters. 4. Reading the passage, we can know _. A. Americans have only first namesB. Americans have only family namesC. Americans have both first names and family namesD. Americans have either first names or family names【答案与解析】本文是一篇对话，是 John 和 Kate 关于人的名字的谈论。细节判断题。根据原文 John 说的话
18、 Yes, Ive been a uncle since yesterday noon可知 Kate 是问 John 他的姐姐生了小孩没有。所以正确答案为 D。2. D。根据原文可知 John 的姐姐生了个男孩，取名 Francis，Francis 是男孩名，而 Frances 是女孩名。Francis 和 Frances 的读音是相同的。由此可判断出此题正确答案为 D。3. C。根据原文可知 John 的姐姐生了个男孩，取名 Francis。然后再根据Kate 问 John 的话可推知 nephew 是指一个人的 sister 或 brother 的儿子。所以答案为 C。4. C。根据最后两
19、句 Kate 和 John 的话 Their family names? No, their first names可知此题答案为 C。（4）Another ReasonIt was a quiet village in which there was a military camp. It was far from the towns and cities and there were some high mountains around. Of course it was a good place for training the new soldiers. But it was diff
20、icult for the young men to go outside. Mr. White, an officer of forty, was strict with them and he hardly let them leave the camp.Once Mr. White was ill in bed. He couldnt work and a young officer, Mr. Hunt, began to train the new soldiers instead of him. He knew the young men well and let nine sold
21、iers go to the nearest town to have a holiday. But night fell and none came back to the camp. He was worried about it and stood at the gate. It was five to twelve when Mr. Hunt decided to go to the town and see what was happening with the young men. He started the car quickly and set off. At that mo
22、ment the nine soldiers came back. It seemed they were all drunk. Of course they found the officer was angry.“Im sorry, sir,” said the first soldier. “I left the town on time. But something was wrong with my bus on my way here. I had to buy a horse and made it run fast. Bad luck! It died and I had to
23、 run back.”And the other seven soldiers said they were late for the same reasons. It was the last soldiers turn. He said, “Im sorry, sir. I got on a bus on time, but”Having heard this, the officer became even angrier and stopped him at once. He called out, “If you say something was wrong with your b
24、us, Ill punish you at once!”“No, no, sir,” said the young man. “My bus was all right, but the dead horses were in its way!1. The military camp was built in the village to _. A. stop the soldiers going to townsB. stop the soldiers meeting their friendsC. train the new soldiersD. make the young men li
25、ve quietly2. Mr. Hunt let the nine soldiers have a holiday because _. A. he was kind to themB. they felt lonelyC. they had something important to doD. they were the best of all3. The young officer was worried because _. A. a traffic accident had happenedB. he was afraid something happened to the nin
26、e soldiersC. the nine soldiers didnt come back on timeD. the nine soldiers drank too much in the town4. The nine soldiers returned to the camp late because _. A. something was wrong with their busesB. their horses died on the return wayC. it took them much time to run backD. they all had drunk much in the town5. Which answer do you think right?A. Ill believe only the last soldier.B. The officer believed the nine so
