Question

Mr. Jones and Mr. Brown worked in the different office . One day Mr. Jones said to Mr. Brown ,“We are going to have a small party at our house next Wednesday evening . Would you and your wife like to join us ?”

Mr. Brown said ,“Thank you very much . That is very kind of you . We are free that evening . I think , but I will telephone my wife and ask her . Maybe she wants to go somewhere else that evening .”So Mr. Brown went to the other room and telephoned . When he came back , he looked very sorry .

“What is the matter ?”said Mr. Jones .“Did you speak to your wife ?”

“No ,”answered Mr. Brown ,“She wasn’t there , my small son answered the telephone . I said to him ,‘Is your mother there , David ?’and he answered ,‘No , she is not in the house ,’‘Where is she then ?’I asked .‘She is somewhere outside .’‘What is she doing ?’‘She is looking for me .’”

1. A small party will be held _________ .

A. at David’s house B. at Mr. Brown’s house

C. in the office D. at Mr. Jones’ house

2.Mr. Jones asked _________ to the party .

A. Mr. Brown B. Mrs. Brown

C. Mr. and Mrs. Brown D. all his friends

3.The telephone was ________ .

A. in the same office B. in a room next to the office

C. in the post office D. near Mr. Jones’ house

4.Mr. Brown spoke to _________ on the phone .

A. Mrs. Brown B. Mrs. Jones

C. David D. David’s friend

5.Why was Mrs. Brown looking for David ? Because _________ .

A. he went out of the house

B. he was answering Father’s phone

C. she knew David had lost his way

D. she thought he was playing somewhere outside

Answer 1