题目内容
13．A beautiful and very successful actress was the star of a new musical show．Her home was in the country，but she didn't want to have to go back there every night，so she rented （租用） an expensive flat in the centre of the city，bought some beautiful furniture （家具） and hired a man to paint the rooms in new colours．It was very difficult to get tickets for her show because everybody 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 and more willingly for her．He took the tickets without saying anything，and she heard no more about them until the end of the month，when she got the painter's bill．At the bottom of it were the words"Four hours watching Miss Hall sing and dance，£3，"with this note："After 5p．m．I get fifteen shillings an hour instead of ten shillings．"
14．In the article，"Miss Hall"was the name ofB．
A．a place where people sang and danced
B．an unmarried woman
C．a hall
D．a street
15．The woman's flat was situatedC．
A．near the city
B．near her home
C．in the middle of the city
D．by the side of the country road
16．The actress gave the painter two tickets，hoping he wouldA．
A．be pleased
B．ask less money for his work
C．charge more money for his work
D．say a good word for her musical show
17．After the painter got the tickets from the actress，heB．
A．sold them for£3
B．went to watch the musical show
C．paid£3for them
D．was very thankful to her
18．In the story，A made a mistake．
A．both the actress and the painter
B．neither the actress nor the painter
C．the painter
D．the actress．
分析 本文介绍一个非常成功漂亮的女演员．她的家离市区很远，于是她租了一栋昂贵的公寓，并请来一个粉刷工为她粉刷墙壁，为了让粉刷工认真工作，她送给他去看演唱会的门票．演唱会结束后，这名粉刷匠给她一张纸条写着："观看你的演唱会四小时价值3美元，但是我在下午五点以后一小时收费15先令．"
解答 14．B 细节理解题．根据粉刷工纸条上的内容：Four hours watching Miss Ball sing and dance：£3"粉刷工的纸条上写着，观看你演唱会的费用是3英镑．故Miss Ball 是这个漂亮的出名的女演员的名字．结合选项，B正确．
15．C 细节理解题．根据文章内容"so she rented （租用） an expensive flat in the centre of the city"所以她租在市中心一个昂贵的公寓，故选C．
16．A 细节理解题．根据She hoped that this would make him work better and more willingly for her．"她希望这样能使他更好的工作并更愿意为她工作．"可知，是为了是他更高兴．故选A．
17．B 细节理解题．根据He took the tickets without saying anything，and she heard no more about them until the end of the month"他拿着票什么也没说，并且直到月末什么也没说．"可知，他拿到票就去看演唱会了．故选B．
18．A 推理判断题．根据文章内容when she got the painter's bill．At the bottom of it were the words"Four hours watching Miss Hall sing and dance，£3…："After 5p．m．I get fifteen shillings an hour instead of ten shillings．"，当她拿到粉刷工的账单时，最底下的是"四小时看霍尔小姐唱歌跳舞，3英镑"．而我下午5点前上班工资是每小时10先令，5点后是每小时15先令．粉刷工为自己的空闲时间标价，而霍尔小姐也占用了粉刷工的时间，结合选项，故选A
点评 本文是一个人物故事类阅读理解，题目涉及多道细节理解题，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案．推理判断题也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确答案，切忌胡乱猜测，一定要做到有理有据．
