Question

Miss Hunt is a beautiful girl. Her father two years ago and her mother made a terrible mistake and was sent to the prison(监狱). She began to live a life. When she her middle school, she couldn’t go on studying. Her uncle found a job for her. Mr Baker, a rich shopkeeper, hired(雇佣) her. Her work was to clean the rooms and sweep the floors. She tried her and worked hard. Mrs Baker liked her and paid her than the other cleaners.

It was Sunday. Mr Baker was reading and Mrs Baker was watching TV in the sitting room. The girl and said, “I’m , Mrs Baker. I have to tell you I can’t work for you any longer. I ...”

It Mr and Mrs Baker. The woman asked, “What makes you say that? Aren’t we to you?”

“Yes, you are, madam,” the girl said.

“Do you find a piece of work?” Mrs Baker asked.

“No, I don’t,” Miss Hunt said, I don’t think you trust（相信）me.”

“No, you’re , Miss Hunt,” said Mr Baker. “I always think you are a girl. And I often leave my in my office.”

“It was true that you often left the keys in your office,” said the girl. “But I could use none of them to the safe(保险箱)!”

“Well,” said Mrs Baker. “You can go right now!”

1.A. hurt B. died C. slept D. fell

2.A. boring B. happy C. easy D. hard

3.A. finished B. stopped C. end D. over

4.A. better B. good C. best D. well

5.A. much B. more C. little D. less

6. A. looked out B. came in C. jumped into D. ran away

7. A. glad B. happy C. pleased D. sorry

8. A. excited B. interested C. surprised D. worried

9. A. friend B. bad C. kind D. cold

10. A. bad B. better C. well D. badly

11. A. so B. if C. but D. or

12. A. wrong B. right C. real D. really

13. A. good B. terrible C. lazy D. forgetful

14. A. bags B. keys C. safe D. husband

15. A. find B. make C. close D. open

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.C

5.B

6.B

7.D

8.C

9.C

10.B

11.C

12.A

13.A

14.B

15.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文叙述了Hunt小姐由于父亲去世，母亲去坐监，自己被迫在中学毕业后辍学，叔叔给她找了一份工作，Baker先生和夫人对她很好，有一天她要辞职，辞职的原因是她没有用过保险箱的钥匙。

1.A. hurt伤害； B. died死；C. slept睡觉； D. fell摔倒。她的父亲两年前死了。根据she couldn’t go on studying. Her uncle found a job for her.可推知她的父亲死了，故选B。

2.A. boring烦人的； B. happy 高兴的； C. easy 容易的； D. hard艰难的。她开始过着艰难的生活。根据上文可知父亲去世了，妈妈又去坐监了，所以她的生活很难，故选D。

3.A. finished完成； B. stopped停止； C. end 结束； D. over结束，副词。当她中学毕业时，她就不能继续学习了。这里finish school毕业。是固定短语，故选A。

4.A. better 更好； B. good好； C. best最好； D. well好。她尽自己最大的努力而努力工作。这里是短语try one’s best 尽某人的最大努力。故选C。

5.A. much多； B. more更多；C. little很少； D. less更少。Baker 夫人喜欢她并给她比其他的清洁工更多的钱。根据连词than可知这里应该用比较级，故选B。

6.A. looked out 注意； B. came in进来； C. jumped into跳入； D. ran away跑开。那个女孩进来。根据后面的内容可知女孩进入了客厅，故选B。

7. A. glad高兴； B. happy高兴； C. pleased高兴； D. sorry对不起。根据I have to tell you I can’t work for you any longer. 可知她想离开，不得不说对不起，故选D。

8. A. excited 使某人高兴； B. interested 使某人感兴趣；C. surprised使某人吃惊； D. worried担心。这句话使Baker 先生和夫人很吃惊。根据What makes you say that?可知他们感到吃惊，故选C。

9. A. friend 朋友； B. bad坏的； C. kind好的； D. cold冷漠的。我们对你不好吗?这里是短语be kind to sb 对某人友好，故选C。

10. A. bad坏的； B. better更好的； C. well 好，是副词； D. badly非常。你找到了一份更好的工作。根据上文她说不能在这里继续工作了，所以Baker 夫人认为她找到了一份更好的工作，故选B。

11. A. so因此；表示前后是因果关系； B. if如果； C. but但是；表示前后是转折关系； D. or或者，表示前后是选择关系。Hunt 小姐说：我没有找到更好的工作，但是我认为你们不信任我。根据句意这里表示前后是转折关系，故选C。

12. A. wrong错误的； B. right 正确的； C. real真的； D. really真正地。不，你错了。根据I always think you are a 48 girl.可知他们认为她是一个好女孩，故选 A。

13.A. good好的； B. terrible 可怕的； C. lazy 懒惰的； D. forgetful健忘的。我总是认为你是一个好的女孩。根据Mrs Baker liked her and paid her 40 than the other cleaners.可知认为她是一个好的女孩，故选A。

14. A. bags 书包； B. keys 钥匙； C. safe安全的； D. husband 丈夫。我经常把钥匙放在我的办公室里。根据It was true that you often left the keys in your office 可知指的是钥匙，故选B。

15.A. find发现； B. make制造；C. close 关闭； D. open打开。但是我还没有用过保险箱的钥匙来开保险箱呢。根据常识可知用钥匙当然开保险箱，故选D。

考点：故事类短文。