Question

An English traveler found himself in Norway with only enough money to buy the ticket for him to go back home. As he knew that it would take him only two days to get to England, he decided that he could

easily spend the time without food. So he bought a ticket and got on the ship. The man closed his ears to the sound of the lunch bell. When dinnertime came, he didn't go to dinning room, saying that he was not feeling very well.

The next morning he still didn't have breakfast and at lunchtime he again stayed in his room. But at dinnertime he was so hungry that he went to the dinning room and ate everything the waiter put in front of him. He got ready for the quarrel (争执).

"Bring me the bill," he said. "The bill, sir?" said the waiter in surprise. "There isn't any bill. On our ship meals are included (包括) in the money for the ticket," said the waiter.

1.The story happened _____.

A. in England

B. on a ship from Norway to England

C. in Norway

D. on a ship from England to Norway

2. The traveler didn't go to the dinning room first because _____.

A. he had no money

B. he didn't feel very well

C. he didn't want to eat anything

D. he didn't hear the sound of the bell

3.The traveler went to the dinning room to eat something because _____。

A. his friend had given him some money

B. the waiter had asked him to change his mind

C. he learned that there was no bill on the ship

D. he was too hungry.

4.After the traveler finished eating, _____.

A. he had a quarrel with waiter over the bill

B. he drank a lot

C. he asked the waiter to bring him the change (零钱)

D. he came to know that travelers on the ship had free meals

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.A

3.D

4.D

【解析】

试题分析：

1.细节理解题，根据文中语句“An English traveler found himself in Norway with only enough money to buy the ticket for his journey back home, As he knew that it would take him only two days to get to England, he decided that he could easily spend the time without food. So he bought a ticket and got on the ship.”理解可知。这个故事发生在挪威到英格兰的一艘轮船上。故选B。

2.A细节理解题，根据文中语句“he decided that he could easily spend the time without food. So he bought a ticket and got on the ship. The man closed his ears to the sound of the lunch bell(铃子). When dinner time came, he didn’t go to dinner room, saying that he was not feeling very well.”理解可知。他没钱买饭，故选A

3.细节理解题，根据文中语句“But at dinner time he was so hungry that he went to the dinner room and ate everything the waiter put in front of him.”理解可知。他实在太饿了，以至于他要到餐厅去吃饭。故选D。

4.细节理解题，根据文中语句““Bring me the bill (账单),” he said. “The bill, sir?” said the waiter in surprise, “There isn’t any bill, On our ship meals are included (包括) in the money for the ticket,” said the waiter.”理解可知,他在吃完饭后才知轮船上的饭都是免费的，因为船票里已经包含了餐费。故选D.