Question

Mrs. Black lives on Second Street. New Year is coming. She wants to send(寄)

a card to her friend in Toronto, but she doesn’t know where the post office is. She

asks her neighbor(邻居) Linda, “ Is there a post office near here? I want to send a

card.”

“The post office is far from here,” says Linda, “but you don’t need to go to the

post office to post the card. There is a mailbox in front of the supermarket. You can

put your card into the mailbox.”

1.What does Mrs. Black want to do?

A. She wants to go to the post office.

B. She wants to go to the supermarket.

C. She wants to send a card to Linda.

D. She wants to visit her friend.

2.The post office is _______.

A. next to Linda’s house

B. far from Mrs. Black’s house

C. across from the supermarket

D. in front of Mary’s house

3.Mrs Black and Linda are ________.

A. friends              B. sisters

C. mother and daughter  D. neighbors

4.What’s the meaning(意思) of “mailbox”?

A.电子邮件        B.邮箱       C.邮局       D.信封

Answer

1.A

2.B

3.D

4.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲述的是Black夫人想去邮局给朋友寄贺卡，但是她不知道邮局在哪里。她问她的邻居Linda，Linda告诉她邮局很远，她可以把贺卡放在超市前面的邮箱里。

1.A 细节理解题。根据短文中She wants to send a card to her friend in Toronto, but she doesn’t know where the post office is 可知，Black夫人要去邮局去寄贺卡，但是不知道邮局在哪里。由此可知，她要去的地方是邮局，故选A。

2.B细节理解题。根据短文第二段中The post office is far from here可知，Black夫人的邻居Linda告诉她，邮局里离这里很远。由此可知选B。

3.D细节理解题。根据短文第一段中She asks her neighbour Linda…可知，Black夫人不知道邮局在哪里，所以问她的邻居Linda，由此可知，Black夫人和Linda是邻居，故选D。

4.词义猜测题。根据短文的开头She wants to send a card to her friend in Toronto可知，Black夫人想去邮局寄贺卡，但是她的邻居Linda告诉她，可以把贺卡放在邮箱里。mailbox邮箱，故选B。

考点：日常生活类短文阅读。