Question

Mr. Martin went into his usual teashop one morning, and sat on one of the seats at the counter (柜台). Many other people came in also, but most of them did not stay long.

After fifteen minutes, a young man and a young woman came in. There were only two empty seats at the counter, one on Mr. Martin’s left, and the other on his right. The woman sat on one, and the young man on the other, but Martin immediately asked to change places with the man so that he and the young woman could be together.

“Oh, that isn’t necessary (必要的),” the young man said, but Mr. Martin insisted (坚持).When the young man and the young woman were side by side, the young man said to her, “Well, this old man wanted us to sit together, so may I introduce myself? My name’s Tom. What’s yours?”

阅读短文，回答下列问题

1.Where did Mr. Martin go one morning?

He went into_______________.

2.What did he think of the young man and the young woman at first?

He thought they_______________.

3.Why did the young man say “That isn’t necessary”?

Because he_______________.

4.The young man and the young woman were close friends, weren’t they?

5.What happened at last?

The young man and the young woman_______________.

 

Answer 1

答案：
解析：

1.his usual teashop. “Mr. Martin went into his usual teashop one morning…”根据这句进行回答。 2.were close friends, (or) were husband and wife. “…but Martin immediately asked to change places with the man so that he and the young woman could be together.”根据这句回答。 3.was not the young woman’s husband or close friend. 根据最后一段可知，他们两个并不认识。 4.No, they weren’t. 根据最后一段可知，他们两个并不认识。 5.got to know each other. 根据最后一段可知，他们互相认识了对方。