题目内容
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。
One afternoon I was sitting at my favorite table in a restaurant, waiting for the food I had ordered to arrive. Suddenly I that a man sitting at a table near the window kept glancing in my direction, he knew me. The man had a newspaper in front of him, which he was .to read, but I could that he was keeping an eye on me. When the waiter brought my the man was clearly puzzled (困惑) by the way in which the waiter and I each other. He seemed even more puzzled as went on and it became that all the waiters in the restaurant knew me. Finally he got up and went into the When he came out, he paid his bill and without another glance in my direction.
I called the owner of the restaurant and asked what the man had . “Well,” he said, “that man was a detective (侦探). He you here because he thought you were the man he . ” “What? ” I said, showing my The owner continued, “He came into the kitchen and showed me a photo of the wanted man. I say he looked very much like you! Of course, since we know you, we told him that he had made a . ” “Well, it’s really I came to a restaurant where I’m known, ” I said. “ , I might have been in trouble. ”
1.A. knew B. understood C. recognized D. noticed
2.A. since B. as if C. though D. even if
3.A. flat B. cut C. open D. fixed
4.A. pretending B. thinking C. hoping D. continuing
5.A. guess B. find C. see D. learn
6.A. menu B. food C. paper D. bill
7.A. familiar B. direct C. strange D. funny
8.A. looked at B. chatted with C. laughed at D. talked about
9.A. the waiter B. the dinner C. I D. time
10.A. true B. hopeful C. clear D. possible
11.A. restaurant B. washroom C. office D. kitchen
12.A. left B. acted C. sat down D. calmed down
13.A. wished B. tried C. ordered D. wanted
14.A. met B. caught C. followed D. discovered
15.A. was looking for B. was dealing with C. was to meet D. was to beat
16.A. surprise B. care C. worry D. regret
17.A. can B. must C. need D. may
18.A. discovery B. fortune C. decision D. mistake
19.A. a pity B. lucky C. a chance D. natural
20.A. Thus B. However C. Otherwise D. Therefore
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
If you do not use your arms or your legs for some time,they become weak;when you start using them again,they slowly become strong again.Everybody knows this, and nobody would think of questioning the fact. 1. When someone says that he has a good memory,he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by exercising it regularly, either consciously or unconsciously.When someone else says that his memory is poor,he really means that he does not give it enough opportunity to become strong. 2. One of them exercises his arms and legs by playing tennis, while the other sits in a chair or a motor car all day.
If a friend complains that his arms are weak, we know that it is his own fault. 3. , many of us think that his parents are to blame,or that he is just unlucky, and few of us realize that it is just as much his own fault as if it was his arms or legs that were weak.Not all of us can become extremely clever; but all of us can, if we have ordinary bodies and brains, improve our strength and our memory by the same means—practice.
Have you ever found that some people who cannot read or write usually have better memories than those who can? 4. Of course, because those who cannot read or write have to remember things;they cannot write them down in a little notebook.They have to remember dates,time and prices, names,songs and stories;so their memory is the whole time being exercised.
5. ,learn from the poor:practise remembering.
A. What do you think of it? B. Yet many people do not seem to know that memory works in the same way. C. But if he tells us that he has a poor memory D. So if you want a good memory E. When someone else says that he is poor in the health F. Why is this? G. The position is exactly the same as that of two people. |