Question

   One weekend,all the hotels in Green City were full because there was a large meeting. Mr. Black was the manager (经理) of a(1)       in the city. On Friday night,three men came into the hotel and asked for (2)       Mr. Black said there were (3)       rooms ready because of the meeting. The men were unhappy.

Mr. Black wanted to help them.  He remembered that Room 418,a small room,was (4)       He asked them if they would share (共享) a room. The three men said they would. Mr. Black said the room would be thirty dollars,        (5) for each one. Each man gave him the money and then went up to the room.

  Mr. Black soon began to feel sorry,so he called his assistant over,gave him five dollars and said, "  (6)       the money to those three men in Room 418. I asked too much for their room."

The assistant took the money. While he was (7)       the way there,he started to think, "How can three men divide (分配) five dollars? I will give them each only one dollar and keep two dollars for (8)       The men will be (9)       to get something back. And Mr. Black will never know. " So the assistant returned one dollar to each man.

  The next morning,the three men went to thank the manager before they left. They said, "Thank you for (10)       us 3 dollars back. " Mr. Black was surprised but he didn't say anything. After the three men left,Mr. Black called the assistant to his office and said, "I'm sorry,but I don't think you can stay here any more."

(   ) 1. A. library   B. shop   C. factory   D. hotel

(   ) 2. A. drink   B. rooms   C. money   D. food

(   ) 3. A. no   B. some   C. many   D. several

(   ) 4. A. dirty   B. empty   C. dark   D. full

(   ) 5. A. thirty   B. three   C. ten   D. two

(   ) 6. A. Bring   B. Carry   C. Take   D. Lend

(   ) 7. A. on   B. by   C. in   D. off

(   ) 8. A. themselves   B. himself   C. yourself   D. myself

(   ) 9. A. happy   B. angry   C. sorry   D. worried

(   ) 10. A. lending   B. giving   C. returning   D. taking

Answer 1

1. D根据...three men came into the hotel...可知Mr. Black是一家宾馆的经理。

2. B根据下文Mr. Black said there were.. . rooms ready because of the meeting可知他们是来住宿的，故选B.

3. A由下文The men were unhappy可知是没有房间了。

4. B根据下文的He asked them if they would share a room可知这个房间是空的。

5. C根据Mr. Black said the room would be thirty dollars可确定每人十美元。

6. C bring意为"带/拿到说话处"；take意为"从说话处带/拿走"。由I asked too much for their room可知经理是要把这五美元还给这三个人。

7. A on the way to意为"去.. 的路上"。 .

8. D从下面So the assistant returned one dollar to each man可知他自己截留了两美元。这里要用与主语一致的反身代词。

9. A本来房间的收费是每人十美元，现在有一美元退回来，他们当然会髙兴的。

10. B return本身就表示"归还，返还"，后不加back。