题目内容
their money. The mother said,"I want one ticket to Oxford,"and gave her a shilling(先令). The conductor looked
at the small boy for a few seconds and then said to him ,"How old are you, young man?" The mother began
speaking, but the conductor stopped her, and the boy said, "I'm four years old at home, and two and a half in
buses and trains." The mother took six pence(便士) out of her bag and gave the money to the conductor .The
conductor gave her one and a half tickets.
B. to get some money
C. with her son
B. l6
C. l8
B. honest
C. very clever
B. the little boy
C. the bus driver
B. two
C. two and a half
阅读理解
A beautiful and very successful actress was the star for a new musical show. Her home was in the country, but she didn’t want to go back there every night, so she bought an expensive house in the center of the city, got some beautiful furniture and got a man to paint the rooms in new colour.
It was very difficult to get tickets for her show in the evening, because everyone wanted to see it. So she decided to give the painter two of the best seats. She hoped that this would make him work better for her. He took the tickets without saying anything, and she heard no more about them until the end of month, when she got the painter’s bill. At the bottom of it were these words: “Four hours from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. watching Miss Hall sing and dance: 3 pounds,” with this note: “Before 5:00 p.m. I get 10 shillings (先令)an hour and after 5:00 p.m. 15 shillings.”
1.The actress bought a house in the center of the city because .
A.she liked to live in the busiest place |
B.she didn’t like to live in the country |
C.she wanted to work harder than before |
D.she didn’t want to live in old house |
2. In order to make the painter work better for her, the actress .
A.gave him two tickets for her show |
B.sang and danced for four hours |
C.decided to give him 3 pounds |
D.invited him for a big dinner |
3. The actress got the painter’s bill .
A.to ask for the money of his painting work |
B.to ask her to pay for his watching her show |
C.in which he showed his thanks for the tickets |
D.in which he expressed his dissatisfaction |
4.It can be learned from the text that one pound is shillings.
A.10 |
B.12 |
C.15 |
D.20 |
5.What kind of man was the painter?
A.He was a careful man. |
B.He was a poor man. |
C.He was not friendly to others. |
D.He knew little about music and dance. |
阅读理解
A lot of boys and girls in western countries are wearing the same clothes, and many boys have long hair, so it is difficult to tell whether they are boys or not.
One day an old man went for a walk in a park in Washington and when he was tired, he sat down on a chair by a swimming pool. A young person was standing on the other side of the pool.
“Oh!” the old man said to the person sitting next to him, “Do you see the person with the loose clothes and long hair? Is it a boy or a girl?”
“A girl,” said the person, “She is my daughter. ”
“Oh!” the old man said quickly, “Please forgive me. I don’t know that you are her mother. ”
“I’m not,” said the person, “I’m her father. ”
1.What did the old man see on the other side of the pool?
A.A girl. |
B.A boy. |
C.An old woman. |
D.A man. |
2. The old man thought the person sitting next to him was____.
A.a woman |
B.a man |
C.a girl |
D.a boy |
3. “Please forgive me. ” in the passage means“____”
A.I’m not sure. |
B.I’m surprised. |
C.I’m sorry. |
D.I’m not living here. |
4. Which is right according to the passage?
A.Most people in western countries wear the same clothes. |
B.The old man thought the person next to him was a man. |
C.It’s difficult to tell boys from girls because they wear the same clothes. |
D.Sometimes men also have long hairs as women in western countries. |
5. Which can be the best title for the passage?
A.Are they wearing the same clothes? |
B.Can you tell boys from girls? |
C.Are they boys or girls? |
D.What’s wrong with the boys? |
阅读理解
A mother and her young son got on a bus in a small city and sat down. The bus conductor(售票员) came to them for their money. The mother said, “I want one ticket to Oxford,” and gave her a shilling (="12" pence).
The conductor looked at the small boy for a few seconds and then said to him, “How old are you, young man?”
The mother began speaking, but the conductor stopped her, and the boy said, “I’m four years old at home, and two and a half on buses and trains.”
The mother took six pence(便士) out of her bag and gave the money to the conductor. The conductor gave her one and a half tickets.
1.One day the mother took a bus _____.
A.to a small city |
B.to get some money |
C.with her son |
D.to get a ticket |
2. The mother gave the conductor ______ pence in all(总共) that day.
A.12 |
B.16 |
C.10 |
D.18 |
3. The mother was _____.
A.not honest (诚实的) |
B.honest |
C.very clever |
D.not clever |
4. The conductor asked _____ how old he was.
A.the mother |
B.the little boy |
C.the bus driver |
D.the mother and the son |
5. The boy was ______ years old in fact.
A.four |
B.two |
C.two and a half |
D.six and a half |