Question

One afternoon Mrs.Green’s husband wanted to catch the 3:30 flight to London to have an important meeting. She was very surprised when he telephoned her at 5 o’clock and said that he was still at the airport.

     “What happened to you?”asked Mrs Green.

     “Well,” said Mr. Green, “Everything was going fine. I got my ticket, checked my luggage and waited in line at the gate. I walked across the runway to the airplane and I saw my friend Jack Scott, who was an airplane engineer. I shouted to him and a policeman caught me.”

      “Why did he catch you?”

      “I don’t know,”said Mr.Green, “As soon as he heard my shout, he ran towards me and caught me.”

      “What did you shout to your friend?”

      “All I said was ‘Hi, Jack’. You know that’s the usual way we say hello to our friends.”

      “But you don’t know the sentence ‘Hi,Jack’ also means to take control of a plane by force.”

1.How did Mr.Green want to go to London?

A. By train        B. By bus         C. By airplane     D. By ship

2.Why was Mrs. Green surprised? Because her husband_______

A. didn’t arrive the airport in time

B. was still at the airport at 5 o’clock

C. didn’t want to go to London

D. was in London at 5 o’clock

3.When did Mr.Green get to the airport that afternoon?_______

A. Before 3:30     B. After 3:30     C. At 3:30         D. At about 5:00

4.What was Jack Scott in the passage? He was _________

A. a pilot      B. a policeman at the airport     C. an engineer     D. an actor

 

Answer 1

【答案】

                   

1. C

2. B

3. A

4. C

【解析】

试题分析:本文主要讲述的是格林先生要乘下午3：30的飞机到伦敦开一个重要的会议，格林夫人在下午五点接到他的电话得知他还在机场时很吃惊。原来当他在登机前看到一个朋友，他叫杰克，是飞机工程师，他一喊“嗨，杰克”，就被警察抓了起来，原来”嗨，杰克”还有武力劫机的意思。

1.细节理解题。从One afternoon Mrs.Green’s husband wanted to catch the 3:30 flight to London to have an important meeting.得知答案，故选C。

2.细节理解题。从She was very surprised when he telephoned her at 5 o’clock and said that he was still at the airport.得知答案，故选B。

3.推理判断题。从 One afternoon Mrs.Green’s husband wanted to catch the 3:30 flight to London to have an important meeting.得知他要在飞机起飞起到达机场，故选A。

4.细节理解题。从 who was an airplane engineer可知答案选C。

考点：故事类短文阅读。