单选题 Excuse me, Mrs. Jones. Would you mind doing me a favor? I was just going out shopping. But as soon as I shut my front door, I realized that I had left my key in the house. So when I got back, I'll not be able to get in. It was very silly of me. I needn't have come out at all, because all the vegetables and fruits had been bought by my husband. I only wanted some salt. May I come and climb over the fence into my back garden? That's very kind of you. I wish I didn't give so much trouble.

单选题 Mrs. Jones was the speaker's ______ .

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 根据文中一句May I come and climb over the fence into my back garden，意思为“我可以爬上你家的栅栏进入我家的后花园吗”，可知Mrs. Jones是作者的邻居。

单选题 This speech was made ______ .

A、 when the speaker came back after shopping
B、 before the speaker went out shopping
C、 while she was shutting her front door

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 当作者锁上门的时候，她就意识到了她把自己门上的钥匙忘在了家里。

单选题 The speaker was going out to ______ .

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 因为她的丈夫已经把所有的蔬菜和水果都买了，她只需要买一些盐。

单选题 Mrs. Jones

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 根据文中一句That's very kind of you，可以推测邻居同意了她的请求。

单选题 What is the best rifle of the passage?

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[解析] 贯穿文章始终的是“请求帮助”。