Question

A little old man and his wife walked slowly into McDonald’s on a cold winter evening. They took a table near the back wall, and then the little old man walked to the cash register to order. After a while he got the food back and they began to open it.

There was one hamburger, some French fries and one drink. The little old man carefully cut the hamburger in half and divided the French fries in two piles. Then he neatly put the half of the food in front of his wife. He took a sip of the drink and his wife took a sip. “how poor the old people are!” the people around them thought. As the man began to eat his hamburger and his French fries, his wife sat there watching him and took turns to drink. A young man came over and offered to buy another meal for them. But they refused politely and said that they got used to sharing everything.

Then a young lady asked a question of the little old lady. “ Madam, why aren’t you eating? You said that you share everything, then what are you waiting for?” She answered, “The teeth.”

1.What did the old man order?

A. One hamburger and one drink.

B. Some French fries and two cups of coffee.

C. One hamburger, some French fries and one drink

D. Some fries and drink.

2.What did they do after they opened the food?

A. They left McDonald’s.

B. They shared the food.

C. They began to look for seats.

D. They began to order another one.

3.What’s the meaning of the underlined phrase “took a sip”?

A. Drank something slowly B. Had a rest.

C. Had some snacks. D. Taste it.

4.As the old man began to eat things, his wife sat there ____________.

A. talking with him

B. looking at him quite angrily

C. watching him and took turns to drink

D. reading a newspaper

5.What can we know from the whole passage?

A. The old lady wasn’t hungry at all.

B. The two old people shared the same teeth.

C. The old lady had a toothache.

D. They are very friendly.

Answer 1

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.C

5.B

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了在一個(gè)寒冷的冬天的晚上一個(gè)小老頭和他的妻子到麥當(dāng)勞吃飯。他們一個(gè)人吃了另一個(gè)吃，其他人還以為他們很貧窮實(shí)際上他們是公用一口假牙。

1.二段There was one hamburger, some French fries and one drink，故選C。

2.短文第二段Then he neatly put the half of the food in front of his wife. He took a sip of the drink and his wife took a sip.可知他們?cè)诜窒硎澄铮�故選B。

3.上文He took a sip of the drink可知是喝飲料，故選A

4.短文his wife sat there watching him and took turns to drink.故選C

5.短文最后的問題You said that you share everything, then what are you waiting for?” 及回答 “The teeth.”可知他們用一副假牙，故選B

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