Mr. White was holding a party at home to celebrate his sixtieth birthday. To make him happy, one of his women friends __21__ to sing a song for him. Now she was singing. One guest turned to a __22__ by his side and criticized the singer.
“What a __23__ voice!" he said. "Do you know __24__ she is?"
“Yes," was the answer, " She is my wife. "
“Oh, I beg your pardon,” the man said. "Of course her voice isn't bad, __25__ the song is very bad. I wondered who wrote that awful song?”
“I did," was the answer.
小題1:
A．dreamedB．decidedC．forgotD．remembered
小題2:
A．womanB．girlC．manD．boy
小題3:
A．terribleB．beautifulC．excitingD．sweet
小題4:
A．whatB．whoC．whereD．which
小題5:
A．a(chǎn)ndB．orC．soD．but

小題1:B
小題1:C
小題1:A
小題1:B
小題1:D
【主旨大意】本文主要講述了在家慶祝他的八十歲生日。一位女士朋友為了讓他高興為他唱了首歌。期中一位客人認(rèn)為她唱得很糟糕，便詢(xún)問(wèn)一位男士，而碰巧了這位男士正好是唱歌女士的丈夫。
小題1: 根據(jù)后面的句子“Now she was singing.她正在唱歌�！笨赏茢噙@位女士朋友決定給他唱首歌，故選B。
小題1:根據(jù)后面的句子“Yes, was the answer, she is my wife..是的，回答說(shuō) 她是我的妻子。”可推斷是一位男士（man），故選C。
小題1:根據(jù)第一段的最后的句子“criticized the singer, 批評(píng)這位歌手”可推斷這位客人認(rèn)為女士朋友的歌唱得很糟糕（terrible），故選A。
小題1:根據(jù)后面的句子“she is my wife.她是我的妻子�！笨赏茢嗄俏豢腿嗽谠�(xún)問(wèn)“你認(rèn)識(shí)她是誰(shuí)嗎？”，故選B。
小題1:根據(jù)前面的句子“of course her voice isn't bad, 當(dāng)然她的嗓音不錯(cuò)�！奔昂竺娴木渥印癐 wondered who wrote that awful song. 我想知道誰(shuí)寫(xiě)側(cè)那首難聽(tīng)的歌”，可推斷前后兩句是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，故選D。
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