It was Christmas,and there was a big party in the house.Guests（客人）came and went,but the party went on.Then the bell rang.Several people shouted. “Come in!” and a small man opened the front door and came in.Nobody knew him,but the host went to meet him and took him to the bar for a drink.The man sat there happily for an hour and a half and drank.Then suddenly he stopped and looked at the host（主人）.“Do you know,”he said，“Nobody invited me to this party．I don’t know you，I don’t know your wife and I don’t know any of your guests.My wife and I wanted to go out in our car, but one of your guests’ cars was in front of our gate,so I came here to find him,and my wife is waiting in our car for me to come back!”
【小题1】There was ________ in the house．   

A．a New Year’s party	B．a birthday party
C．an evening party	D．a Christmas party

【小题2】While the small man was staying in the house，he was ________．

A．dancing

B．drinking

C．shouting

D．talking

【小题3】How long did the small man stay at the party?

A．For an hour．

B．For half an hour．

C．For 90 minutes．

D．For a while.

【小题4】Why did the small man go to the party?

A．He wanted to have a drink．

B．He wanted to find the man who stopped the car in front of his gate．

C．He wanted to make friends with them．

D．He wanted to see his old friend．

【小题5】Who was the small man?

A．The host’s guest．	B．The host’s wife’s guest．
C．One of the guest’s friends．	D．No one knew him．

It was Christmas,and there was a big party in the house.Guests（客人）came and went,but the party went on.Then the bell rang.Several people shouted. “Come in!” and a small man opened the front door and came in.Nobody knew him,but the host went to meet him and took him to the bar for a drink.The man sat there happily for an hour and a half and drank.Then suddenly he stopped and looked at the host（主人）.“Do you know,”he said，“Nobody invited me to this party．I don’t know you，I don’t know your wife and I don’t know any of your guests.My wife and I wanted to go out in our car, but one of your guests’ cars was in front of our gate,so I came here to find him,and my wife is waiting in our car for me to come back!”
【小题1】There was ________ in the house．   

A．a New Year’s party	B．a birthday party
C．an evening party	D．a Christmas party

【小题2】While the small man was staying in the house，he was ________．

A．dancing

B．drinking

C．shouting

D．talking

【小题3】How long did the small man stay at the party?

A．For an hour．

B．For half an hour．

C．For 90 minutes．

D．For a while.

【小题4】Why did the small man go to the party?

A．He wanted to have a drink．

B．He wanted to find the man who stopped the car in front of his gate．

C．He wanted to make friends with them．

D．He wanted to see his old friend．

【小题5】Who was the small man?

A．The host’s guest．	B．The host’s wife’s guest．
C．One of the guest’s friends．	D．No one knew him．

阅读理解

　　It was Christmas, and there was a big party in the house. Guests came and went, but the party went on. Then the bell rang, several people shouted,“Come in!”A small man opened the front door and came in. Nobody knew him but the host(主人)went to meet him and took him to have a drink. The man sat there happily for an hour and a half and drank. Then suddenly he stopped and looked at the host. “Do you know?”he said. “Nobody asked me to this party, I don’t know you. I don’t know your wife and I don’t know any of your guests. My wife and I wanted to go out in our ear, but one of your guests’ cars was in front of our gate, so I came here to find him and my wife is, waiting in our eat for me to come back. ”

根据短文选择填空

1．When the bell rang, the guests ________.

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A．were shouting

B．were singing and dancing

C．were enjoying themselves.

D．were waiting, for the small man

2．The host ________ after the small man came in.

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3．The small man knew ________ in the house.

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4．The small man went to the house ________.

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5．Perhaps the small man’s wife got angry because ________.

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A．he drank too much

B．he couldn’t find the man

C．he didn’t take her to the party

D．he kept her waiting for a long time