Question

It’s seven thirty in the morning. Mr. Brown is going to work. He usually drives to work. But now he can’t find the key to his car. He asks Mrs. Brown. She doesn’t know. He usually puts the key in a small box. Is it in other boxes? He looks into all the boxes, big or small, but it’s still not there. “Don’t worry. I think it’s in your car.” Mrs. Brown says. “Yes, it must be there.”  says Mr. Brown. He goes out quickly to have a look. Soon he comes back, and can’t say a word. “What’s the matter now? You must go to work now. You are late.” Mrs. Brown says. “It’s not there, the car.” Mr. Brown says.

1.Mr. Brown usually goes to work _________.

A. by bus        B. by car      C. on foot          D. by bike

2.Mr. Brown can’t ___________.

A. open the room              B. get up

C. find the key to his room    D. find the key to his car

3.Usually the key is in ________.

A. a small box        B. a big box

C. other boxes        D. a red box

4.Who first thinks the key is in the car?

A. Mrs. Brown.           B. Mr. Brown.

C. Their son.            D. Their daughter.

5.Mr. Brown is _______.

A. careful          B. foolish

C. careless         D. strange

Answer

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.A

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲述的是Brown先生在要开车上班的时候，突然找不到车钥匙了，Brown夫人觉得应该在车里。Brown先生去车里找钥匙，然后沮丧的回来了，说车找不到了。

1.B细节理解题。根据短文中Mr. Brown is going to work. He usually drives to work可知，Brown先生通常开车去上班。原文中的drive和选项B中的by car是同一个意思。故选B。

2.D 细节理解题。根据短文中But now he can’t find the key to his car可知，现在Brown先生找不到他的车钥匙了。故选D。

3.A细节理解题。根据短文中He usually puts the key in a small box可知，Brown先生通常会把车钥匙放在一个小盒子里。故选A。

4.A推理判断题。根据短文中“Don’t worry. I think it’s in your car.” Mrs. Brown says.可知，是Brown夫人先说起车钥匙有可能在汽车里。故选A。

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考点：故事类短文阅读。