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 is       D. No,she is

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.A

4.B

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：一个法国女人去伦敦看她的儿子。她懂一点英语，但讲得不好。有一天，她去一家商店。她想买一只母鸡吃晚饭。但她不记得英文单词“母鸡”。后来用巧妙的方法让售货员明白了她的意思。

1.C细节理解题。根据文中A French woman goes to London to see her son可知一个法国女人去伦敦看她的儿子。所以选C。

2.A细节理解题。根据文中She knows a little English,可知她懂一点英语，所以选A。

3.A细节理解题。根据文中The shop waiter does not understand( 明白)her and says, “ Sorry, we have not any bigger (交大的) eggs.”可知售货员认为egg’s mother一定是更大的鸡蛋，所以选A。

4.B细节理解题。根据文中the woman remembers(记起)the word“cock(公鸡She says, I want the cock’s wife妻子!可知售货员认为很有趣，所以选B。

5.描述可知那位妇女很聪明，所以选C。

考点：故事类短文阅读。