A pretty, well-dressed young lady stopped a taxi in a big square, and said to the driver, “Can you see that young man at the other side of the square?”
“Yes,” said the taxi-driver. The young man was standing outside a restaurant and looking impatiently at his watch every few seconds.
“Take me over there.” said the young lady.
There were a lot of cars and buses and trucks in the square, so the taxi- driver asked, “Are you afraid to cross the street.”
‘Oh, no !” said the young lady. “But I said that I would meet that young man for dinner at one o’c1ock, and it is now a quarter to two. If I arrive in a taxi, it will at least seem as if I have tried not to be too late.”
1.How did the young woman get to the square?
A. She arrived in a taxi
B. She got there by bus.
C. She got there on foot.
D. The story didn’t tell us about it.
2.The young lady was ___________.
A. 45 minutes late B. not late at all
C. l5 minutes late D. one hour 1ate
3.She wanted to take a taxi because she .
A. didn’t want to be late for the date.
B. thought the square was too crowded.
C. wanted to be seen in a hurry.
D. was too tired to walk.
4.Has she tried not to be too late ?
A. Yes, she took a taxi there.
B. Yes, she had tried her best though she couldn’t succeed.
C. No, she thought being late was better than being earlier.
D. No, she was just going to pretend(假装) that she had tried.
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1.KOREA One is the name of a _________.
A. hotel B. restaurant C. food supermarket D. museum
2.We can go to Korea One for lunch at ________.
A.10:30am on Monday B.3:00pm on Friday
C.11:00am on Saturday D.2:30pm on Sunday
3.Korea One offers us the following information except _______.
A. location B. telephone number C. website D. food price
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项
We have no idea about men first began to use salt. But we do know that it had been used in many different ways _____ the history.
For example, in many history books it is ____ that people who lived three thousand years ago ____salted fish. Thousands of years ago in Egypt（埃及）, salt ____ keep the dead. It can keep the dead bodies ____ decay.（腐烂）
In the eighteenth century, a person who stole salt was ____ to have broken the ____. if a person was caught stealing salt, he would be thrown into ____. Books also record that in England about ten thousand people were put into prison during that century ____ stealing salt! In the year 1553, if a man took ____ than his share of salt, he would be thought to have broken the law and would be ____ punished(惩罚).
Salt was very ____ on the dinner table of a king. It was always put ____ the king when he sat down to eat. Then important visitors sat near the salt _____ less important visitors were given seats farther away from it.
1.A. when B. where C. what D. which
2.A. throughout B. thought C. though D. although
3.A. say B. reported C. recorded D. reading
4.A. eat B.ate C. eating D. have eaten
5.A. used to B. was used to C. was used D. used
6.A. off B. from C. on D. out
7.A. think B. consider C. thoughtful D. thought
8.A. law B. glass C. computer D. time
9.A. pool B. hill C. prison D. river
10.A. because B. because of C. by D. as
11.A. more B. less C. fewer D. most
12.A. serious B. bad C. terrible D. seriously
13.A. important B. necessary C. clever D. cheerful
14.A. in the front of B. behind C. in front of D. before
15.A. when B. as C. however D. while
---Sun Yang is a great pride of China. ---________ He is my hero too.
A. I’m not sure. B. That’s a good idea. C. I agree. D. I disagree
There __________ a football match tomorrow.
A. is going to have B. is going to has
C. is going to is D. is going to be
---Must I answer it in English?
---No, you _______. You can use Chinese.
A. shouldn’t B. can’t C. mustn’t D. needn’t
