Question

Mr. Black is American, but he is in Canada now. He is a tall man with funny glasses. He works in a big city but lives in a town far away. He lives on the twentieth floor of a building. Every morning he gets up early. Then he gets into the lift and it takes him down to the first floor. He runs to the bus stop and catches the early bus. It usually takes him about two hours to get to the factory by bus. Then he gets off the bus and walks into the workshop(车间) quickly. He starts his work at eight in the morning.

1.Mr. Black is from ________.

A. England            B. Canada           C. America

2.The city is NOT _______ to the town.

A. far                B. near             C. from

3.Mr. Black lives on the ________ floor of the building.

A. twenty             B. twelfth          C. twentieth

4.How long does it take him to get to the factory from his home?

A. One hour

B. One and a half hours

C. About 120 minutes

5.When does he start his work in the morning?

A. At nine

B. At eight

C. At eight to eight

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.C

4.C

5.B

【解析】

试题分析：布莱克先生是美国人，但他现在在加拿大。他高高的，戴着滑稽的眼镜。他在一个大城市工作，但住在很远的一个小镇。他住在二十楼。每天早上他起床很早。然后他进入电梯下到一楼。他跑到车站，赶上早班车。他通常需要大约两个小时乘公共汽车去工厂。然后他下车快速走进车间。他在早上八点开始他的工作。

1.C细节理解题，根据文中的语句“Mr. Black is American,”理解可知他是美国人，故选C。

2.B细节理解题，根据文中的语句“He works in a big city but lives in a town far away.”理解可知，他居住的小镇离大城市很远，故选B。

3.C细节理解题，根据文中的语句“He lives on the twentieth floor of a building.”理解可知，他住在20层楼上，故选C。

4.C细节理解题，根据文中的语句“It usually takes him about two hours to get to the factory by bus.”理解可知从家到工厂需要两个小时的时间，故选C。

5.B细节理解题，根据文中的语句“He starts his work at eight in the morning.”理解可知，他在早上八点钟开始工作，故选B。

考点：考查人物类短文阅读