当前位置: 初中英语 /
  • 1. (2019八上·东莞期中) 通读下面短文,掌握其大意。然后在各小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。

    Finding one's inner beauty

    Once upon a time, a wealthy old man lived alone in a big house. He was growing weaker day by day and was not1to take care of himself, so he decided to hire(雇佣) a nurse to help with 2 and take care of him.

    One day, the old man interviewed 3 nurses –Anthony and Peter. Anthony happened to be a handsome young man, 4 Peter looked quite common. The old man asked Anthony to make tea for him. After Anthony5, the old man turned to Peter and said, "Anthony has given 6 a very bad description of you. He said you are rude and unbelievable. Is this correct?"

    Peter thought for a minute and said, "If Anthony has a bad opinion of me, there must be something wrong with me. I should take some time to 7 these things."

    The old man was very 8 by Peter's character. Meanwhile(同时), Anthony returned with 9 for the old man.

    The old man sent Peter to make breakfast for him. He then turned to Anthony and told him, "Peter spoke very poorly of you while you were gone. What do you think about this?" After hearing this, Anthony became angry and 10shouting.

    In the end, the old man hired Peter. Although Peter looked quite ordinary, he had impressive inner beauty.

    (1)
    A . likely B . happy C . glad D . able
    (2)
    A . homework B . housework C . cooking D . schoolwork
    (3)
    A . one B . four C . three D . two
    (4)
    A . While B . Although C . Then D . Though
    (5)
    A . came B . backed C . made D . bought
    (6)
    A . him B . me C . her D . mine
    (7)
    A . change B . explain C . see D . say
    (8)
    A . unhappy B . sad C . impressed D . disliked
    (9)
    A . a cup of tea B . a cup of water C . a cup of milk D . a cup of coffee
    (10)
    A . stopped B . started C . tried D . begin

微信扫码预览、分享更方便