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Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife, "I'm going to fly to New York next week because I've got some work there." "Where are you going to stay there?" his wife asked. "I don't know yet." Dick answered. "Please send me your address from there in a telegram (电报)," his wife said. "All right," Dick answered.

He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put the address of his hotel in it.

In the evening he didn't have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out at nine o'clock and said, "Now I'm going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner."

He found a taxi (出租车) and the driver said, "Where do you want to go?" But Dick didn't remember the name and address of his hotel.

"Which hotel are my things in?" he said, "And what am I going to do tonight?" But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, "Please send me my address at this post office."

1.Dick flew to New York because_____.

A. he went there for a holiday

B. he had work there

C. he went there for sightseeing (观光)

D. his home was there

2.Why did his wife want a telegram from him?

A. Because she didn't know his address yet

B. Because she wanted to go to New York, too

C. Because she might send him another telegram

D. Because she couldn't leave her husband by himself in New York

3.Where did Dick stay in New York?

A. In the center of the city. B. In a hotel.

C. In a restaurant. D. At his friend's house.

4.Who would send him the name and address of his hotel?

A. The manager (经理) of his hotel.

B. The police office.

C. The taxi driver.

D. His wife.

5.Which of the following is not true?

A. Dick stayed at a nice hotel in the center of the city.

B. Dick didn't work on the first night of his arrival.

C. Dick forgot to send his wife a telegram.

D. Dick wanted to go back to his hotel in a taxi.

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.A

3.B

4.D

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：Dick一家人住在英国，Dick因工作需要飞往纽约。Dick的妻子让他安顿好之后给她发电报告诉她住址。Dick没有记住宾馆的地址，他不得不再次给妻子发电报询问他住的宾馆地址。

1.because I've got some work there”可知，Dick去纽约是为了工作的事情，故选B。

2."Where are you going to stay there?" his wife asked. "I don't know yet." Dick answered. "Please send me your address from there in a telegram (电报)," his wife said.”可知，Dick的妻子让Dick发电报是为了知道他的地址，故选A。

3.found a nice hotel in the center of the city”可知，Dick住在一家宾馆里，故选B。

4.There he sent his wife another telegram..."Please send me my address at this post office."”可知，故选D。

5.he sent his wife a telegram”和第五段“There he sent his wife another telegram”可知，Dick发了两份电报，一份告诉他妻子地址，另一份向妻子询问宾馆的地址，C项错误，故选C。

考点：生活类短文阅读