Question

A French woman goes to London to see her son. She knows a little English,but cannot speak it very well. One day she goes to a shop. She wants to buy a hen ( 母鸡） for supper. But she cannot remember ( 记得) the English word for“ hen” . Just then the shop waiter asks her, “Can I help you?” “ I want the egg’s mother” the woman answers. The shop waiter does not understand( 明白)her and says, “ Sorry, we have not any bigger (交大的) eggs.” Suddenly (突然））） the woman remembers(记起)the word“cock(公鸡She says, I want the cock’s wife妻子! ”This time the shop waiter laughs (笑              ).

1.The woman goes to London                  .

A. to learn English    B. to have supper    C. to see her son   D.to buy a cock

2.The woman                    ;

A. only knows a little English                    B. knows much English  

C. doesn ’ t know English                     D. can speak English very well

3.The shop waiter thinks the egg’s mother must be              

A. bigger eggs    B. the cock ’s wife     C.. hens      D. cocks

4.The shop waiter laughs because he ______

A. understands the woman at last(最终）           

B.thinks it is interesting

C. does not understand the woman                 

D. thinks the woman is shy

5.Is the woman clever?                     

A. Yes, she isn’t.B.No,he isn’t    C.  Yes,she isD. No,she is

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.A

4.B

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：这个故事说的是一个法国来的女士去伦敦看她的儿子，她不大会说英语。她想买一只母鸡，但是她忘记了英语母鸡该怎么说，所以她就用别的办法来告诉服务员她想要什么。

1.细节理解题。根据短文的第一句话A French woman goes to London to see her son可知，这位法国到女士去伦敦是去看她的儿子。故选C。

2.细节理解题。根据短文中She knows a little English,but cannot speak it very well.可知，这位法国来的女士只懂得一点英语，而且说不好。故选Ａ。

3.推理判断题。根据文章的大概意思可知，这位法国的女士想要买母鸡，但是她忘记了母鸡用英语怎么说了，所以她就对服务员说，她想要鸡蛋的妈妈。The shop waiter does not understand her and says, “ Sorry, we have not any bigger eggs服务员不明白那位女士的意思，说：我们没有较大的鸡蛋。所以由此我们可以知道，服务员以为鸡蛋的妈妈是大鸡蛋。故选A。

4.推理判断题。根据短文的结尾可知，当那个女士说她想要公鸡的妻子的时候，服务员笑了，他觉得这个事情非常的有趣。故选B。

5.推理判断题。这个故事说的是一个法国来的女士去伦敦看她的儿子，她不大会说英语。她想买一只母鸡，但是她忘记了英语母鸡该怎么说，所以她就用别的办法来告诉服务员她想要什么。从这一点上我们可以看出，这位女士是非常聪明的。故选C。

考点：故事类短文阅读。