Question

Shortly after Mary left the university, she went to travel in Canada. When she returned to New York, She told a lot of interesting things to her best friends, Jack. Jack was very interested in Canada from then on and decided to have a visit there.

The next summer vacation, Jack and Mary had a plan to go to Canada together. But her mother was seriously ill so she went to the airport to see her friend off.

When they got to the airport, Mary had to go to the washroom. After she came back, she couldn't find Jack because there were so many people in the airport. She looked for him everywhere, but it was hard to find Jack among the people.

Suddenly(突然), Mary saw Jack and she felt very happy then she shout, "Hi, Jack. Here, here!" At the same time, Jack wave(挥动)his arms, "I'm here!"

In 3 minutes, so many policemen came to the front of Jack and caught him, "Please come with me to the police office."

After the policemen found out the reason, they let them free. Why? Because the word "hijack" in the English has different meanings. If you want to know, you can look it up in the dictionary

1. Mary lived in______.

A. Canada B. London

C. Toronto D. New York

2. Mary couldn't go to Canada with Jack because______.

A she didn't want to go there again

B. she missed the plane

C. her mother was badly ill.

D. she was badly ill

3. Why was it hard for Mary to find Jack in the airport?

A. Because Jack was in the plane.

B. Because there were too many people.

C. Because he was in the washroom.

D. Because the policeman took him away from the airport.

4.The word "hijack" means ______ in Chinese.

A.劫机 B.喂, 杰克 C.救命啊 D.揩油

5. Which of the following is WRONG?

A. Jack didn't go to Canada because of the policeman.

B. Jack and Mary planned to go to Canada together.

C. A lot of policeman came to the front of Jack because of Mary's shout.

D. After Mary got to the airport, she had to go to the washroom.

Answer 1

1.D

2.C

3.B

4.A

5.A

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章主要讲了玛丽和杰克在机场因为一个单词而引起的一场意外风波，杰克被警察带走，警察通过了解弄明白原来是因为一个单词hijack而被误解为“劫机”。

1.细节理解题。根据When she returned to New York,可知玛丽住在纽约，故选D。

2.细节理解题。根据But her mother was seriously ill so she went to the airport to see her friend off.

可知玛丽不能去的原因是因为她妈妈的病，故应选C。

3.细节理解题。根据she couldn't find Jack because there were so many people in the airport.可知玛丽很难找到杰克是因为机场里人太多，故选B。

4.归纳理解题。结合短文玛丽喊 “Hi, Jack.”被警察误解并将杰克带走，在警察了解了情况后又将他放掉，可知警察听到的“hijack” 是“劫机”，故选A。

5.归纳理解题。BCD三项在文章中均可找到，故是对的，只有A项是文章没提到的，故选A。

考点：故事类阅读。