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talking about in the middle of a sentence . His wife had to always remind him about his appointments (约会), his
classes or even his meals! Since Martin was a professor at a well-known university , his forgetfulness often
caused him a lot of trouble. It wasn't that he was unintelligent (愚钝的). He was just very, very absent-minded .
One hot summer day , Professor Brown decided to take his children to the beach . The seaside town he
planned to visit was about a three-hour train ride away. To make the trip more interesting for his young children,
he kept the name of the town a secret . Unfortunately (遗憾地，不幸地), by the time Martin had arrived at the
train station , the poor forgetful man had forgotten the name of the town . Luckily , a friend of his happened to
be in the station . He offered to take care of the children while Martin went back home to find out where he was
going .
The professor's wife was surprised to see him back again so soon , but she laughed when she heard what
was the matter . She distrusted his memory , so she wrote the name of the town on a piece of paper . Satisfied
that she had solved the problem , she sent her husband off again . Ten minutes later , she was astonished (吃惊
的) to see him outside the house again . What was the matter then ? The professor had forgotten where he had
left his children .
B. Martin had a lot of trouble because he was unintellingent .
C. Though he was clever , he was very absent-minded .
D. Martin was a trouble-maker .
B. he wanted to add more fun to the trip
C. he thought to keep a secret was interesting
D. he didn't know the name of the town at all
B. It would take them three hours to get to that seaside town by train .
C. Before he got on the train Martin had forgotten the name of the town .
D. None of his children knew which town they would go to .
B. did believe in
C. believed
D. had no belief in
B. he was unfit to be a professor
C. clever people are often absent-minded
D. one's forgetfulness will bring about a lot of trouble to others
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Mr North is now old and very forgetful. One summer day, he decided to 1 his grandchildren to a seaside town for a holiday. The town was about a three hours train ride 2 . In order to make the holiday more 3 for his grandchildren, he kept the name of the town a 4 . But when they arrived at the station, the door man had forgotten the 5 of the town himself. 6 a friend of 7 was at the station at that time. He helped to take care of the 8 while Mr North went back home to find out 9 he was going.
Mr North was 10 to see Mr North again so soon. But she wins pleased when she understood 11 he come back. She wrote the name of the 12 on a piece of paper and sent her hushed off. Then some 13 later, she was greatly surprised to see Mr North outside 14 . What was the matter now? Mr North had forgotten 15 he had left the children.
1. A. take B. give C. have D. make
2. A. farther B. away C. over D. off
3. A. interested B. careful C. interesting D. excited
4. A. report B. present C. lesson D. secret
5. A. people B. road C. way D. name
6. A. Luckily B. Surely C. Finally D. Usually
7. A. his B. him C. himself D. wife
8. A. Tickets B. children C. train D. name
9. A. when B. where C. how D. whether
10. A. happy B. angry C. surprised D. sorry
11. A. as B. because C. why D. how
12. A. friend B. town C. station D. children
13. A. months B. weeks C. minutes D. days
14. A. soon B. more C. again D. too
15. A. who B. where C. when D. whether
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