PAGE 第 12 页 共 13 页 单元质量检测(一) Ⅰ.阅读理解 (共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A Some time ago I discovered that one of my chairs had a broken leg. I didn't think there would be any difficulty in getting it mended, as there are a lot of antique (古董) shops near my home. So I left home one morning carrying the chair with me. I went into the first shop expecting a friendly reception. I was quite wrong. The man wouldn't even look at my chair. The second shop, though slightly more polite, was just the same, and the third and the fourth — so I decided that my approach must be wrong. I entered the fifth shop with a plan in my mind. I placed the chair on the floor and said to the shopkeeper, “Would you like to buy a chair?” “Twenty pounds,” I said. “OK,” he said. “I'll give you twenty pounds.” “It's got a slightly broken leg,” I said. “Yes, I saw that. It's nothing.” Everything was going according to the plan and I was getting excited. “What will you do with it?” I asked. “Oh, it will be easy to sell once the repair is done. ” “I'll buy it,” I said. “What do you mean You've just sold it to me,” he said. “Yes, I know but I've changed my mind. I am sorry. I'll give you twenty seven pounds for it.” “You must be crazy,” he said. Then, suddenly the penny dropped. “I know what you want. You want me to repair your chair.” “You're right,” I said. “And what would you have done if I had walked in and said, ‘Would you mend this chair for me?’” “I wouldn't have agreed to do it,” he said. “We don't do repairs, not enough money in it and too much trouble. But I'll mend this for you. Shall we say for five pounds?” He was a very nice man and was greatly amused by the whole thing. 1.We can learn from the text that in the first shop the writer _____. A.was rather impolite B.asked the shopkeeper to repair his chair C.asked the shopkeeper to buy his chair D.was warmly received 2.The underlined word “approach” in the second paragraph means “_____”. A.plan for dealing with things B.decision to sell tings C.way of doing things D.idea of repairing things 3.From the text, we can learn that the writer was _____. A.honest B.careful C.funny D.smart B My husband, my four month old daughter and I set out on a five day driving journey from California to Washington. We had to stop frequently because our little child needed to stretch from the car seat. One of our stops, once we crossed the Oregon border, was at a Black Bear Diner. Walking towards the front door we noticed a gentleman standing at one side. He was clearly untidy, without shoes and wearing worn clothing. We passed right by him and opened the restaurant door. Then something told me to go back. Holding my daughter, I turned around and said to the gentleman,“Sir. Are you hungry?” He said, “Yes.” I then asked, “May we buy you something to eat?” He responded with ... ...
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