Question

【题目】Mr. Smith is an old man. He is very kind, so many people like him. He likes traveling. But he has a problem, he can’t see clearly.

One day he came to New York to visit his best friend. But his friend wasn’t at home. So he had to find a hotel to live in.

In the afternoon he went to buy two bottles of wine. When he came back to his room, he found a fly (苍蝇) was on the wall. But he thought it was a snail, so he put bottles on it. Of course, it came down to the floor and they broke. He had to buy another two bottles.

The waiter in the hotel knew this, then she put a snail into the wall.

When he came back, he looked up at the wall and found the fly was there again. So he walked carefully and hit it hard. At once he cried loudly.

【1】People like Mr. Smith because .

A. he is very old.

B. he is very kind

C. he has two bottles of wines

D. he like traveling

【2】Mr. Smith stayed in when he came to New York.

A. his friend’s home B. his parents’ home

C. a restaurant D. a hotel

【3】What does “snail” mean in Chinese?

A.锤子 B.钉子 C.衣 D. 壁柜

【4】In fact, the second time Mr. Smith saw on the wall.

A. a fly B. a snail

C. a bottle of wine D. a picture

【5】How many bottles of wine did Mr. Smith buy?

A. one B. two . three D. Four

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】B

【4】B

【5】D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文只要讲述Mr. Smith到纽约去看望他的朋友，但是他的朋友不在，所以他住在旅馆里，但是由于他的眼睛不好使，所以出现了文中所讲的把苍蝇当成钉子；第二次又把钉子当成苍蝇的笑话。

【1】B细节理解题。根据文Mr. Smith is an old man. He is very kind, so many people like him.人们喜欢他，因为他很善良。可知故选B.

【2】D细节理解题。根据文中One day he came to New York to visit his best friend. But his friend wasn’t at home. So he had to find a hotel to live in.可知他的朋友不在，所以他呆在旅馆里面。故选D。

【3】B词义猜测题。根据句意他发现苍蝇在墙上，但是他认为是钉子。故选B

【4】B细节理解题。根据文中So he walked carefully and hit it hard. At once he cried loudly.可知第二次实际上他看到的是钉子而不是苍蝇。故选B。

【5】D细节理解题。通读整篇文章可知Mr. Smith 一共买了4瓶白酒，故选D.