填空题

One day Jack's wife was cleaning the house.
"Look at all these umbrellas(雨伞), "Jack's wife said to him. "There are eight and they are broken. "
"I'll take them all to the umbrella shop. Maybe the workers there can mend them, " Jack said. "They are too good to throw away. "
Jack took the eight umbrellas to the shop and left them there. "They'll be ready tomorrow, " the shopkeeper said.
That evening Jack went home from the office by bus as usual. He sat next to an old woman. She had a red umbrella on the floor near her.
When the bus reached his stop, he picked up her umbrella and stood up.
"Hey!" the woman said. "That's my umbrella. "
"I'm sorry, " Jack said, giving it to her. "I wasn't thinking. Please forgive(原谅)me."
The next day he took the umbrellas from the umbrella shop and got on the bus.
As he sat down, a woman behind him said, "You have certainly had a successful(成功的)day!"
He turned around and saw the woman he had seen the day before.

单选题 What was Jack's wife doing?

A、

[A]She was doing some washing.
B、

[B]She was doing some cleaning.
C、

[C]She was doing some shopping.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 根据文中第一句话可知杰克的妻子正在打扫屋子。

单选题 How many umbrellas were there in Jack's home?

A、

[A]There were nine.
B、

[B]There were eight.
C、

[C]There was only one.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 文中第二段说，Jack家有8把伞，而且这些伞全是坏的。

单选题 Why did Jack take the woman's umbrella in the bus?

A、

[A]He know the woman very well.
B、

[B]He wasn't thinking.
C、

[C]He was a thief.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 在车上，Jack看到了一把与自己家里一样的红色的伞，于是不假思索地就拿走了。

单选题 Why did Jack go to the umbrella shop? [A]He wanted to buy a new umbrella. [B]He asked the workers in the shop to mend the umbrellas. [C]He wanted to return the umbrella to the woman.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 因为他家的伞都坏了，所以他把所有的伞带到店里去修。

单选题 What did the woman think of Jack? [A]She thought him a good man. [B]She thought Jack had done well in mending the umbrella for her. [C]She didn't think Jack was a good man.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 根据上下文，这个老太太把Jack当成了贼。