Question

【题目】Mark Twain was an American writer. One day he went to a city by train. He wanted to see one of his friends there. He was a very busy man, so he usually forgot something.

When he was on the train, the conductor asked him for his ticket. Mark Twain looked for the ticket here and there, but he couldn’t find it. The conductor knew Mark Twain. She said. “Show me your ticket on your way back. And if you can’t find it, it doesn’t matter.”

“Oh, thank you!” said Mark Twain. “But I must find the ticket. If I can’t find it, how can I know where I’m going?”

根据短文内容，判断正（T）误（F）

【1】Mark Twain usually forgot something because he was very busy.

【2】Mark Twain didn’t want to show his ticket to the conductor.

【3】The conductor didn’t know Mark Twain.

【4】Mark Twain bought a ticket before he got on the train.

【5】Mark Twain remembered where he was going.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】T

【2】F

【3】F

【4】T

【5】F

【解析】本文讲述了马克吐温的一个健忘的故事。他在火车上忘了把车票放在哪里，列车员认识他，说找不到票没有关系。但是马克吐温觉得必须找到那张票，因为他忘了要去哪里。

【1】T

根据He was a very busy man, so he usually forgot something.可知马克吐温非常忙，因此他经常忘记一些事，故此处与原文一致，故为T。

【2】F

根据Mark Twain looked for the ticket here and there, but he couldn’t find it.可知马克吐温找不到他的车票，而不是不想让列车员看他的车票，故此处与原文不符，故为F。

【3】F

根据The conductor knew Mark Twain.可知这个列车员认识马克吐温，故此处与原文不符，故为F。

【4】T

根据When he was on the train, the conductor asked him for his ticket. 和“But I must find the ticket. If I can’t find it, how can I know where I’m going?”可知马克吐温中火车上找不到他的车票，他应是在上火车之前买的车票，故此处与原文一致，故为T。

【5】F

根据If I can’t find it, how can I know where I’m going?可知马克吐温没有记住他要去哪里，此处与原文不符，故选F。