Question

An old friend from the US whom I was looking forward to staying with , telephoned from the airport to tell me that he had arrived . I was still at the     at that time , but I had got everything ready for his arrival . After letting him know where my house was，I told him that I had left the      under the door--mat（门垫）.     I was likely to be home rather late , I told him to go into the      and help himself to food and drink .

Two hours later my friend     me from the house . At the moment , he said , he was listening to some of my records after having just had a truly wonderful     . He had found a cooker and      two eggs and had helped himself to some cold chicken from the ice box . Now , he said , he was drinking a glass of orange juice and he hoped I would     him . When I asked him if he had reached the house without difficulty , he answered , “I was not able to find the key ,     luckily the living-room windows just by the apple tree were left open and you know what I could do .”

I listened to all this in     .In front of my living-room there was no apple tree at all .

1.A. 1iving—room       B. office                   C. airport         D. house

2.A. address                  B. telephone number   C. key              D. traveling plan

3.A. As                            B. When                     C. If                 D. Though

4.A. store                      B. restaurant                C. fridge          D. kitchen

5.A. invited                      B. asked                C. answered        D. telephoned

6.A. meal                        B .rest                          C. time            D. picnic

7.A. got                           B. broke                     C. fried           D. bought

8.A. visit                          B. join                     C. thank              D. remember

9.A. but                           B. so                             C. or               D. and

10.A. interest                  B. anger                  C. surprise      D. Excitement

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.A

4.D

5.D

6.A

7.C

8.B

9.A

10.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了我的朋友从美国来，我因为回家会晚一些，所以在门垫下给朋友留了钥匙。朋友没有找到钥匙从客厅前的苹果树进入了房间，可是，那不是我的房子。

1.名词及语境的理解。根据后文可知他仍然在办公室，故选B办公室。

2.】考查名词及语境的理解。根据后文可知，他把钥匙放在了门垫的下面，故选C

3.】考查连词及语境的理解。根据上下文可知，由于我回家较晚，所以我告诉他自己用些食物和饮料，故选A

4.根据上下文可知我告诉他去厨房自己用些食物和饮料，故选D。

5.根据后文可知两个小时之后他从家里给我打电话，故选D

6.名词及语境的理解。根据后文可知我的朋友在美餐之后享受我的录音机，故选A饭，餐。

7.动词及语境的理解。根据上下文联系可知他找到了一个炊具，煎了两个鸡蛋，吃了冰箱里的冻鸡肉。故选C

8.】考查动词及语境的理解。他说他现在正在喝着橙汁，他希望我能和他一起喝橙汁，故选B

9.连词及语境的理解。根据上句他没有找到钥匙，而后句说幸运的是，可知两句之间存在转折的关系，故选A但是。

10.根据后文在我的客厅前面根本就没有苹果树可知我是吃惊的听着朋友所有的描述，故选C，吃惊。

考点：幽默故事类短文。