A rich American went into a shop in London. He wanted very much to buy a nice looking watch, but the owner of the shop asked five hundred dollars for it. Suddenly a young man came into the shop, took the watch out of the owner’s hands and ran out with it. It all happened in a few seconds. When the owner ran out into the street, the young man was already lost among the people.

The American went on. At the next corner, he saw the young man with the watch in his hand. “Do you want to buy a fine watch, sir?” he asked in a low voice. “It’s only a hundred dollars.” “The young man doesn’t know I saw him stealing the watch,” he thought. The American paid at once and went back to his room with the watch. He told his friend about the fine watch.

His friend took a look at the watch and started laughing. He said, “You are a fool. This watch isn’t worth even ten dollars. I’m sure the shop owner and the young man planned this together.”

1.The owner of the shop asked              dollars for the watch.

A. 500       B. 250     C. 100     D. 10

2.The American paid               dollars for the watch.

A. 10         B. 50       C. 100   D. 500

3.Who is foolish(愚蠢的)?

A. The young man     B. The rich man

C. The shop owner    D. The man’s friend

4.Which of the following is true?

A. The young man liked the nice watch very much, too

B. The rich man didn’t see the young man stealing the watch at all.

C. The watch is worth 500 dollars.

D. The rich American was very happy to buy the stolen watch.

5.Which of the following is not true?

A. His friend laughed at the man.      

B. The man was cheated(被欺騙).

C. The Watch is a bad thing.      

D. The nice looking watch worth 100 dollars.

 

【答案】

 

1.A

2.C

3.B

4.D

5.D

【解析】

試題分析:一個有錢的美國人在倫敦的一家商店相中了一塊好看的手表,但是價(jià)格要500美元,這時一個年輕人進(jìn)入商店搶走了然后100出100美元賣給他。他很高興,以為撿了便宜?墒桥笥迅嬖V他他上當(dāng)了,那表最多值10美元 。

1.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)the owner of the shop asked five hundred dollars for it. 店主賣這塊表500美元,可知選A。

2.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)It’s only a hundred dollars. 和The American paid at once. 美國人付了100美元,可知選C。

3.推理判斷題。根據(jù)This watch isn’t worth even ten dollars. 這塊表不值10美元,可知選 B。

4.推理判斷題。根據(jù)He told his friend about the fine watch.可知,與D意思(富人很高興買了那塊偷來的表。)一致。

5.推理判斷題。根據(jù)This watch isn’t worth even ten dollars. 可知這塊表不值10美元,可知,選 D。

考點(diǎn):故事類短文閱讀。

 

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