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【题目】Stuart works in a police station. There is a lot of pressure at work and he is busy catching thieves nearly every day.

One me he felt stressed out and decided to take a long, hot bath to relax himself. He filled the bathtub with water and slowly laid down in it. A few minutes passed. Just as Stuart started feeling comfortable, the doorbell rang. He didn’t want to leave the bathtub. But he still got out, put on his slippers and robe(浴衣) and went to the door.

A salesman at the door wanted to know if he needed any shoes. He shouted “No” at the salesman and shut the door. He already had a good pair of shoes. Because of the salesman, he had to leave his comfortable bathtub!

When he returned to the bathroom, the doorbell rang again. Still in his slippers and robe, Stuart started for the door. He took one step, slipped on the wet floor, fell backward, and hit his back against the hard bathtub.

While in great pain, Stuart struggled into( 挣扎着穿上) his clothes and drove to the doctor. After examining him, the doctor said, “You know, you’re lucky. Nothing is broken. But you need to relax...Why don’t you go home and take a long, hot bath?”

【1】What does Stuart do?

A. A doctor.B. A driver.C. A policemanD. A salesman.

【2】How many times did the doorbell ring when Stuart took a bath’

A. Once.B. Twice.C. Three times.D. Four times.

【3】What did Stuart do before the salesman came?

A. He laid down in the bathtub.B. He sold a pair of shoes .

C. He was examined carefully.D. He drove to the hospital.

【4】What does the underlined word “slipped” mean?

A

B

C

D

A. AB. BC. CD. D

【5】What might be the best title?

A. Go to the door again.B. Buy a good pair of shoes.

C. Drive to the doctor.D. Take a long, hot bath.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】A

【4】D

【5】D

【解析】

短文大意：短文讲述的是警员斯图尔特洗澡被摔的故事。

【1】题意：斯图尔特是做什么的?考查细节理解。根据Stuart works in a police station.可知他是警察，故选C。

【2】题意：斯图尔特洗澡的时候门铃响了多少次?考查数字理解。根据短文内容可知门铃响了两次，故选B。

【3】题意：斯图尔特在销售员来之前做了什么?考查细节理解。根据He filled the bathtub with water and slowly laid down in it. A few minutes passed. Just as Stuart started feeling comfortable, the doorbell rang.可知他正舒服地躺在浴缸里，故选A。

【4】题意：下划线的单词“slipped”是什么意思?考查词义理解。根据fell backward, and hit his back against the hard bathtub可知他向后摔去，最后一幅图符合句意，故选D。

【5】题意：最好的标题可能是什么?考查标题归纳。根据短文内容，讲述的是警员斯图尔特洗澡被摔的故事，结合医生的建议Why don’t you go home and take a long, hot bath?可知Take a long, hot bath符合文意，故选D。

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