Question

A young woman carrying a three-year-old child got on a bus. The conductor(售票员) hurried to give her a warm welcome and then kindly asked the other passengers to make more room for the woman and her child. On seeing this, people began to talk. "You know this conductor used to be very rude. Now suddenly he has changed his bad behavior , "said a middle-aged man.
"Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company," said a second passenger. "That's right," another lady said, "I wish a newspaper reporter were here so that more people could learn from this conductor. "
Just then a gentleman who looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said , "Excuse me, but can I know your name, please? Your excellent service must be praised..."
Before he could open his mouth, the three-year-old child sitting on the young woman's lap interrupted (打断谈话), "I know his name. I call him Dad."
【小题1】The passengers were ________ to see the conductor's kindness to the woman and the child.

A．excited

B．pleased

C．interested

D．surprised

【小题2】One passenger suggested writing a letter to the company to ______  .

A．make a demand for more buses

B．thank the conductor for his good service

C．criticize（批评） the conductor for his rude behavior

D．invite a newspaper reporter to write about the conductor

【小题3】What was the gentleman?

A．A teacher.

B．A newspaper reporter.

C．Not known from the story.

D．The conductor's friend from his company.

【小题4】The word "he" in the last paragraph refers to _______.

A．the gentleman

B．the conductor

C．the middle-aged man

D．the three-year-old child

Answer 1

【小题1】D
【小题2】B
【小题3】C
【小题4】B

解析试题分析：文章讲述了一个小故事，一位售票员为了自己的老婆孩子有位置的小故事。
【小题1】D 推理题。根据第一段3,4行"You know this conductor used to be very rude. Now suddenly he has changed his bad behavior 说明这个售票员前后的行为差别很大，所以人们非常惊讶。故D正确。
【小题2】B 推理题。根据第二段第一句 he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company说明人们要写信给公司是想表扬他的行为，故B正确。
【小题3】C 推理题。根据文章第三段Just then a gentleman who looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said 只是说他看起来像老师，但是并没有确定说他是老师，故C正确。
【小题4】B 推理题。根据文章倒数第二段那位绅士问他的名字是什么。故这里的he指那位售票员。故B正确。
考点：考查故事类短文阅读
点评：对于故事类短文要注意其人物关系与发生事情的脉络与事情发生的时间，地点，人物。