Question

【题目】 John was waiting for a girl at the station. She was his pen pal. She had helped him a lot both in school and life. They planned their first meeting for 7:00 pm at the train station.

"You'll find me easily, "she wrote, "by the red rose on my coat." So at 7:00 pm, he was in the station looking for a girl wearing red rose.

A young woman was walking toward him. She was wearing a green coat and was everything that he hoped the girl would be. But there was no red rose. Then a plain-looking（相貌平平的）woman walked past him. .She was well past 40. On her coat there was a red rose.

He didn't hesitate（犹豫）. "I'm John Blanchard and you must be Miss Maynell. I am so glad you could meet me. May I take you to dinner?" he asked.

The woman had a kind smile on her face. "I don't know, what this is about, dear," she answered, "But the young lady in the green coat just asked me to wear this rose on my coat. She said if you asked me out to dinner, I should tell you that she is waiting for you in the big restaurant across the street. She said it was a kind of test! "

【1】How could John find the girl according to their plan?

A.She would wear a green coat.B.She would be young and good-looking.

C.She would wear a red rose on her coat.D.one would wear plain clothes.

【2】The girl did the test to see if John ___________________.

A.came to the meeting on timeB.was young and handsome

C.could find her easilyD.judged people on their looks

【3】Which of the following words can best describe the girl?

A.Plain-looking.B.Clever.C.Outgoing.D.Selfish.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】B

【解析】

本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了约翰去见笔友的事情。对方是一个女孩，两人之前从未见过面，女孩和约翰约定以带着红玫瑰的衣服为辨识物，但她给约翰进行了一个小测试。

【1】细节理解题。根据“You'll find me easily by the red rose on my coat”，可知她会穿一件带有玫瑰的外套，故选C。

【2】推理判断题。根据第三段信息，可知女孩本身很漂亮，但是她与之换衣服的女士相貌平平，可知女孩想测试约翰是否会以貌取人，故选D。

【3】推理判断题。Plain-looking相貌平平的；Clever聪明的；Outgoing外向的；Selfish自私的。根据文章，可知女孩想出这种小测试来观察对方的品性，她是很聪明的，故选B。