Question

Mr. Jackson was a doctor in a small town. He was very absent-minded (心不在焉的). One afternoon， he went to visit a friend who lived not far from the town. They had dinner together and then talked and talked, for Mr. Jackson was very fond of talking. It was already midnight, then one o'clock， two o'clock and still Mr. Jackson kept on talking. But this time the friend was feeling very tired and kept looking at the clock on the wall. He didn't want to be impolite（不礼貌的）, but at last he said, “Charles, my dear friend, I don't want to put you out, but I have to go to work at six tomorrow morning, I must go to bed now. ” “Oh, my God!” said Mr. Jackson in surprise. “I thought you were at my house. ”

1.The words“ was very fond of” mean “_________”.

A. had a lot of things for B. was bad for

C. liked very much D. was careful in

2.Mr Jackson stayed at his friend's house for_________.

A. four hours B. three hours

C. two hours D. more than six hours

3.Which is wrong?

A. Charles's friend was very tired.

B. Mr Jackson talked with his friend at his own house.

C. They had a long talk.

D. Mr Jackson didn't live in the country.

4.Mr Jackson didn't leave his fiend's house because_________.

A. he didn't want to leave

B. his friend didn't want him to leave

C. he thought he was at his own house

D. he was too tired

5.After reading the story, you know Mr. Jackson was________.

A. careful B. careless

C. on duty D. helpful

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.D

3.B

4.C

5.B

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：这篇短文中的杰克逊先生去朋友家做客，饭后一直谈话，忘记了这是在朋友家里面。后来，朋友不得已提醒杰克逊，自己明天还要工作。这时，杰克逊才意识到这是在朋友的家里面。

1.and then talked and talked, 描述，可知杰克逊先生非常喜欢谈话，故选C，非常喜欢。

2.One afternoon…… It was already midnight, then one o'clock， two o'clock and still Mr. Jackson kept on talking.描述，可知杰克逊先生在朋友家呆的时间超过了6个小时。故选D。

3.One afternoon， he went to visit a friend who lived not far from the town. 描述，可知杰克逊先生是在朋友家，故选项B描述错误。

4.“Oh, my God!” said Mr. Jackson in surprise. “I thought you were at my house. ”描述，可知杰克逊先生以为是在自己家里。故选C。

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