Question

Mr Read was a businessman. He hurried down to the hall of a big hotel. He was going back to his company in New York soon. It was 4:40 p.m. And the plane was leaving in half an hour’s time. He had to take a taxi to get to the airport. So he paid his bill quickly. Just when he was leaving the hotel, he remembered that he had left his ID card in his room. So he said to one of the waiters, “Run up to my room, girl. See whether there’s a card on the bedstand. Hurry up!” The girl ran to his room upstairs. Ten minutes later the girl came down to the hall. “Yes, sir. There’s an ID card

on the bedstand,” said the girl to Mr Read, out of breath.

1 The story happened in     .

A. New York  B. an airport    C. a hotel      D. a room

2 Mr Read worked in a     .

A. school     B. factory     C. supermarket  D. company

3 Mr Read was going back to New York by     .

A. taxi       B. train        C. water       D. air

4 It took the waiter about     minutes to run to Mr Read’s room from the hall.

A. five       B. ten         C. fifteen      D. twenty

5 Mr Read     to hear the waiter’s word.

A. was glad B. got angry  C. felt sad   D. left the hotel

Mr Smith usually left his car outside his house. One night he put it there as usual again, but when he came down the next morning to go to his office, he found that the car wasn’t there. He called the police and told them about it. They said they would try to find the car.

When Mr Smith came home from his office that evening, the car was back again in its usual place in front of his house. He was very happy and found two concert tickets and a letter on one of the seats. The letter said, “We are very sorry. We took your car because of something important. Thank you for your car.”

Mr and Mrs Smith went to the concert with two tickets the next night and they enjoyed themselves very much at the theatre. When they got home, they found that the thieves nearly took everything in their house.

根據短文內容，判斷下列句子的正( R )與誤 ( W )。

6 Mr Smith didn’t find his car one morning.

7 The police helped him find his car the next day.

8 The thieves gave him two tickets to thank him.

9 The Smiths had a nice time at the theatre.

10 They lost their car again.

Answer 1

1C  2D  3D  4A  5B  6R  7W  8W  9R  10W