题目内容
19.Andy Lynch came out of school after his first week teaching in Shanghai.He was very tired and found the weather very hot.He stood on the side of he road."I will take a taxi home,"he thought."It will be quicker and I can relax before making my evening meal."A taxi came by.Andy raised his arm pointing his thumb up as was the custom in Britain.The taxi driver looked at him and went on without stopping.Andy felt upset,"Why didn't he stop?"he thought.I'm sure he saw me waving."Several minutes went by,when another empty taxi appeared and he waved at the taxi in the same way as before.This time the taxi driver waved back and went past.Andy felt like crying.Was it a wrong place to stop a taxi?He had better walk to the nearest crossroads.
After trudging for several minutes.Andy reached a large main road.Andy waved again with the thumb pointing upwards.The taxi driver again went by but this time it stopped further on.A boy got in.Andy was confused.What had that boy done to stop the taxi?He looked around.There were several young people waiting for taxis,so Andy watched them.They held up their hands too but there was one difference:they did not point their thumbs at all.Andy was astonished and he decided to change.When his chance came he held up his hand without pointing his thumb up and Andy had his ride home at last.
32How do the British people usually stop a taxi?D
A.By lifting one's hand
B.By holding the thumb pointing downwards
C.By waving one's arm or hat
D.By raising one's arm pointing the thumb up
33.How many times did Andy try before finally getting his ride?D
A.Once
B.Twice
C.Three times
D.Four times
34.The underlined word"trudging"in the third paragraph meansA.
A.walking with heavy steps
B.waiting impatiently
C.feeling puzzled
D.thinking carefully
35.What lesson can we learn from Andy's experience?C
A.Each coin has two sides.
B.When in Rome,do as Romans do
C.It is never too late to learn
D.Practice makes perfect.
分析 文章主要讲述了安迪一个国外的孩子来中国乘坐出租车,经过几次的失败然后通过学习别人最终坐上了出租车,告诉我们学习可以在任何时间任何地点.
解答 32.D 细节理解题.根据文章内容"Andy raised his arm pointing his thumb up as was the custom in Britain."安迪举起手臂指着拇指,这是英国的习俗.故选D
33.D 细节理解题.根据文章内容"The taxi driver looked at him and went on without stopping."出租车司机看着他,不停地继续走.;"Several minutes went by,when another empty taxi appeared and he waved at the taxi in the same way as before."几分钟过去了,另一辆空出租车出现了,他像以前一样向出租车招手.;"After trudging for several minutes.Andy reached a large main road"走了几分钟后,安迪到达了一个大的主路;"When his chance came he held up his hand without pointing his thumb up and Andy had his ride home at last."当他的机会来临时,他举起手不竖起大拇指,安迪终于坐车送回家了.故选D
34.A 词意猜测题.通过前文安迪没有坐到出租车然后他疑惑的走了几分钟,在本文中该单词的含义是走路很累的样子.故选A.
35.C 主旨题.文章主要讲述了安迪一个国外的孩子来中国乘坐出租车,经过几次的失败然后通过学习别人最终坐上了出租车,告诉我们学习可以在任何时间任何地点.故选C.
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