Question

阅读下列短文，从所给的四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

　　     Can you think of sentence in which the word "and" appears five　　 times, without any words in between? There is one at the end of this　　 story.

　　     There was once a restaurant which was called "The Horse and Cart　　 (马车)". It had a sign which had a picture of a horse and cart on it,　　 but the sign was getting very old, so the owner of the restaurant　　 decided to have a new one made. He went to a painter and asked him to　　 paint one, and to write "The Horse and Cart" on it in large letters.

　　

　　     A few days later, he went to see how the painter was getting on.　　 He liked the picture of the horse and cart very much, but he did not　　 like the writing. He said to the painter, "No, no! There's too much　　 space between HORSE and AND and AND and CART! "　　

(1)"The Horse and Cart" was _____________.　　　　　　　　  ［　　］　　    A. a place to eat　　　　　　B. a small hotel　　    C. a sign of an office　　   D. a horse-pulled cart 

(2) The painter was asked to write ________.　　　　　　　　 ［　　］　　    A. large letters to "The Horse and Cart"　　    B. "The Horse and  Cart" as large as possible 　　    C. a large letter to the people in the newspaper　　    D. "The Horse and Cart" in big characters 

(3)The owner disliked the writing because ________.　　    ［　　］　　    A. between HORSE and AND there was too much space　　    B. the painter didn't write in large letters　　    C. between THE and HORSE there was too much space　　    D. There was too much room between HORSE, AND and CART
(4) The owner wanted to have a new sign because ______.　　  ［　　］　　    
   A. he didn't like the picture on the old sign　　    
   B. the old one was out of repair　　    
   C. the old one was under repair　　    
   D. he wanted to make a sentence with five ands 

(5) When you read the five ands, you should pause (停顿) behind the 　　    ______"and".　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］　　    A. fourth　　　　B. third　　　　 C. second　　　　 D. first

Answer 1

答案：A;D;D;B;C