Question

Mr Smith works in an office. He’s very busy and has no time to have a good rest. Every evening, when he comes back from his office, he’s always tired and wants to go to bed early. But his wife often tells him many interesting things after supper. It’s usually too late and Mr Smith has to get up in the morning when she is asleep.

One day the man felt terrible and couldn’t go to work. Mrs Smith went to hospital with him. Before her husband said what was wrong with him, the woman had told the doctor everything and the doctor understood why. He wrote out a prescription (药方). And when Mrs Smith brought the medicine back, the doctor said to her, “This is for your husband and the pills are for you.”

“For me?” the woman said in surprise. “I’m fine. I don’t need any medicine!”

“I don’t think so,” said the doctor. “They are sleeping pills. Your husband will soon be all right if you take them.”

1.Why does Mr Smith have to get up in the morning when his wife is asleep?

A. Because he must make breakfast for his wife.

B. Because he has to go to work.

C. Because he doesn’t want to sleep.

D. Because his wife asks him to get up.

2.We can learn from the passage that Mr Smith will soon be all right if ______.

A. he often goes to see the doctor

B. Mr Smith takes the pills

C. they don’t argue with each other

D. Mrs Smith stops talking too much in the evening

3.Which is NOT talked about in this passage?

A. Mr. Smith is very busy and tired.

B. Mr. Smith felt something wrong with himself.

C. Mrs. Smith felt something wrong with herself.

D. The Smiths went to see the doctor and talked a lot to him.

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.D

3.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲述Smith先生在一家公司工作，并且每天都很累，回到家中他的妻子还要和他说故事到很晚。因此Smith先生感到身体不适，来到医院后医生得知情况给Smith夫人一些安眠药。只有这样，Smith先生的情况才能好转。

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考点：日常生活类短文阅读。