Question

【题目】阅读理解(B)
Washing the Apples
Mrs. Smith has a shop in the town. There are all kinds of fruit in her shop. She's friendly to the customers and never fools① anyone. So the customers like to buy fruit in her shop, and she gets more and more money.
One day, the apples she sold were all fresh and nice. She remembered her son Steve liked them best, so she brought some home for her son. After lunch, she went out and left the apples on the table. That afternoon Steve came back from school, he felt very hungry. He looked for something to eat and found some apples on the table. “Great! They are my favorite.” he cried and ate a lot. Mrs. Smith got home after she closed her fruit shop. When she saw Steve, she asked him, “Did you have the apples? ” Her son answered, “Yes. And I ate lots of them.” “Did you wash them? “Oh, I forgot. I was too hungry②. What should I do? ”
A few minutes later, Mrs. Smith found her son kept on drinking water.
“Are you thirsty? Why are you drinking so much water?” asked the mother.
“No, Mom.” answered the boy, “I want to wash the apples in my stomach with the water.”
（1）What shop does Mrs. Smith have?
A.A clothes shop.
B.A food shop.
C.A fruit shop.
D.A book shop.
（2）What's Steve's favorite fruit?
A.Oranges.
B.Pears.
C.Bananas.
D.Apples.
（3）Where did Steve find the fruit?
A.On the table.
B.In the basketball.
C.In the kitchen.
D.In his bedroom.
（4）Why did Steve keep on drinking water?
A.Because he was very thirsty.
B.Because he wanted to wash the apples in his stomach.
C.Because he liked drinking water.
D.Because he was very hungry.
（5）Could he wash the apples in his stomach with the water?
A.Yes, he could.
B.No, he couldn't.
C.Sorry, I don't know.
D.Yes, I think so.

Answer 1

【答案】
（1）C
（2）D
（3）A
（4）B
（5）B
【解析】这是一个幽默故事，讲述史密斯夫人开了一家水果店，一天她把新进的新鲜的苹果放在桌子上给最喜欢吃苹果的儿子斯蒂夫，然后出门了。斯蒂夫回到家感觉很饿就吃了很多。妈妈回来后得知斯蒂夫吃了很多苹果，告诉他苹果没有洗，听到这斯蒂夫赶紧大量喝水，原来他是要把肚子里面的苹果重新洗一遍……。
⑴细节理解。根据第1段中的There are all kinds of fruit in her shop可知是一家水果店，所以答案是C。
⑵细节理解。根据第2段中的the apples she sold were all fresh and nice. She remembered her son Steve liked them best可知她儿子斯蒂夫最喜欢吃苹果，所以答案是D。
⑶细节理解。根据第2段中的He looked for something to eat and found some apples on the table可知苹果在桌子上，所以答案是A。
⑷细节理解。根据最后一句“I want to wash the apples in my stomach with the water.”可知斯蒂夫喝水是为了洗胃里面的苹果，所以答案是B。
⑸推理判断。根据常识可知苹果已经被嚼碎在胃里面被消化吸收，所以喝水洗胃里面的苹果是不可能的，所以答案是B。