Question

Once there was an old man in a town. He always forgot a lot of things. So his wife always had to say to him, “ Don’t forget this !”

One day he went on a long trip alone. Before he left home, his wife said, “ Now you have all these things. They are what you need for your trip. Take care of your things during the trip.” He went to the station, bought a ticket and got on the train with it..

About half an hour later, the conductor began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and said, “ Will you please show me your ticket ? “ The old man looked for his ticket in all his pockets, but he could not find it. He was very worried. “ I can not find my ticket. I really bought a ticket before I got on the train, “ said the old man.

“ I believe you bought a ticker. All right, you do not have to buy another one.” Said the conductor kindly. “ But how can I know where I’m going ? I can not remember my station!” the old man said sadly.

1.The old man in the story was very_________.

A. kind B. poor C. forgetful D. sad

2. Where is the ticket ?

A.The old man forgot to buy it.

B.The old man could not remember where it was.

C.The old man showed it to the conductor.

D.The old man’s wife took the ticket away.

3. The old man bought the ticket________ he got on the train.

A. after B. before C. as D. when

4.The conductor________ the old man.

A. didn’t believe B. laughed at.

C. believed D. felt sorry for

5.The old man was sad because__________.

A.he had to buy another ticket

B.he lost all the things his wife gave him

C.he did not know where he was

D.he did not know where he should get off

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.B

3.B

4.C

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文要介绍了一个非常健忘的老人，买了火车票，上了火车，却不知道火车票到哪里去了，最后找不到火车票，也不知道自己应该在哪里下车。阅读本文应根据上下文仔细推敲老人忘记火车票的原因以及最后难过的真正原因。尤其注意的是老人最终难过的原因不是没有火车票，而是不知道自己在哪里下车。

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考点：故事类短文阅读。