Question

One afternoon Mrs. Green says to her husband, “Jack, there is a meeting of our women’s at Mrs. Brown’s house at supper time today, and I want to go to it. I will leave you some fish for supper. Is that all right?”

“Oh, yes,” her husband answers, “That’s all right. What are you going to leave for my supper? ” “This tin（罐头）of fish,” Mrs. Green says, “And there are some cold potatoes and some peas here, too.”

Then Mrs. Green goes to her meeting. All the women have supper at Mrs. Brown’s house and at nine Mrs. Green comes back home. “Is your fish nice, Jack?” she asks. “Yes, but my feet are hurt,” he answers. “Why are they hurt?” Mrs. Green asks.

“Well, on the tin it says---OPEN THE TIN AND STAND IN HOT WATER FOR FIVE MINUTES.”

1.Mr. Green has supper _______.

A. outside B. at home

C. at Mrs. Brown’s house D. his friend’s house

2.What does Mr. Green have for supper that night?

A. A tin of fish, cold potatoes and peas.

B. A tin of fish, tomatoes and peas.

C. Some fish and fruit.

D. Some vegetables.

3.According to the context,What does “hurt” mean in Chinese ?[

A. 舒服的 B. 难受的

C. 开心的 D. 受伤的

4.What’s the real meaning of the instructions(说明) on the tin?

A.put the tin into hot water and warm it

B. Hold (抓)the tin and stand in hot water

C. Stand in hot water and eat fish

D. stand in hot water and call his wife

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.B

3.D

4.A

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：这篇短文中的格林先生没有看懂罐头上的说明，结果导致自己受伤。一次告诉我们学好英语的重要性，尤其要注意英语的一词多义现象。

1.林先生是在家吃的晚饭，故选B。

2. “This tin（罐头）of fish,” Mrs. Green says, “And there are some cold potatoes and some peas here, too.”描述，可知格林夫人给格林先生留了一些鱼，西红柿和豆角。故选B。

3. THE TIN AND STAND IN HOT WATER FOR FIVE MINUTES.”描述，可知格林先生站在了热水里面。故选D。

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