Question

Mr and Mrs Green married thirty years ago and they have lived in the same house since then. Mr Green goes to work at eight every morning from Monday to Friday and Mrs Green does the housework everyday. Both of them enjoy their work very much.

There are quite a lot of houses in their street, and most of their neighbors are kind and friendly. One day, the old lady in the house opposite them died and, after a few weeks, a young man and a young woman came to live in it.

Mrs Green watched them for a few days from her window. One day when her husband came back from work, she said to him, “Bill, the man in that house opposite us always kisses his wife when he leaves in the morning and kisses her again when he comes home in the evening. Why don’t you do that, too?”

Mr Green thought for a while and answered, “ Well, I don’t know her very well yet.” From then on, Mrs Green never mentioned it again.

1.After they got married, Mr and Mrs Green .

A. have never kissed each other

B. have moved from one place to another

C. have stayed in the same house for 30 years

D. have had no c hildren yet

2.Mrs Green hoped that .

A. Mr Green would kiss the young woman

B. Mr Green would kiss her

C. her husban d would make a lot of money

D. she would live in the opposite house

3. From the passage, we can see that Bill is .

A. the young man B. Mr Green

C. the young woman D. Mr Green’s son

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.B

3.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述格林先生夫妇俩结婚30年，他们都很喜欢自己的工作。有一天，他们家对面住进了一对年轻夫妇，这对年轻夫妇出门前回家后都会相互亲吻，格林太太就问格林先生为什么不这样做，格林先生回答说自己和那个女的不熟。从此，格林太太再也不提及此事。

1. and Mrs Green married thirty years ago and they have lived in the same house since then的描述可知，格林先生夫妇俩结婚以后一直住在同一所房子里。A、B、D选项内容没有提及，故选C。

2.段格林太太说的话“Bill, the man in that house opposite us always kisses his wife when he leaves in the morning and kisses her again when he comes home in the evening. Why don’t you do that, too?”可以推知，格林太太希望格林先生也能亲吻自己。故选B。

3. Green watched them for a few days from her window. One day when her husband came back from work, she said to him, “Bill, the man in that house---的描述可知，比尔就是格林先生。故选B。

考点：故事类短文阅读。