Question

阅读短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个正确答案,将其序号填入括号中。

Rick makes birthday cakes in a store. He is a good man. His cakes are delicious and cheap, so many people buy his cakes. He makes friends with many customers (顾客). They all like him very much. Last Friday evening, he wanted to go home, but many of his old customers came in. Rick apologized to them, “I am sorry. It’s late today. If you need cakes, please come tomorrow.” One of them took out a nice cake and said to him, “You make so many great cakes for us. This birthday cake is for you. Happy birthday, Rick.”

1.Rick works ____________.

A. in a store B. in the classroom

C. at school D. at a market

2.When the customers came last Friday evening, Rick thought (原以为) they wanted to

______________.

A. have a party B. buy cakes

C. thank him D. make a cake

3.Rick’s customers like him because ____________.

A. he is a good man B. his cakes are big

C. his cakes are cheap D. A and C

4.His customers gave him ____________.

A. some cards B. many cakes

C. a birthday cake D. money

5.The underlined (下划线的) word “apologize” means ____________.

A. 解释 B. 道谢 C. 道别 D. 道歉

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.B

3.D

4.C

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述rick做蛋糕的故事。他做蛋糕好吃价不贵，并且同很多顾客结为朋友，为答谢rick，他的老顾客，上周五来给他送蛋糕，给他过生日。

1. makes birthday cakes in a store.描述，可知他在一家商店做蛋糕，故选A。

2. am sorry. It’s late today. If you need cakes, please come tomorrow.”可知他认为他们是来买蛋糕的，故选B。

3. is a good man和第三句His cakes are delicious and cheap，可知选D。

4. of them took out a nice cake and said to him描述，可知其中一个顾客给他做了一个蛋糕。故选C。

5. “I’m sorry ,it’s late…”,可知apologize的词义为D。

考点：人物传记类短文阅读。