Question

   Mr. Lang worked in a factory. As a driver,he was busy but he was paid much. His wife was an able woman and did all the housework. When he came back,she took good care of him and he never did anything at home. So he had enough time when he had a holiday. A few of his friends liked gambling (賭 博) and he learned it soon. He was interested in it and almost forgot everything except gambling. He lost all his money and later he began to sell the television,watches and so on. His wife told him not to do it but he didn9t listen to her. She had to tell the police. He and his friends were punished for it. And he was sent down. After he came out of the lock-up,he hated his wife very much and the woman had to leave him.

    It was New Year's Day. Mr. Lang didn't go to work. He felt lonely and wanted to gamble again. He called his friends and they came soon. But they were afraid the police would come. He told his five-year-old son to go to find out if there were policemen outside. They waited for a long time and didn't think the police would come and began to gamble. Suddenly the door opened and in came a few policemen.

     "I saw there wasn’t any policeman outside,Daddy," said the boy, " so I went to the crossing and asked some to come."

46. Mr. Lang was paid much because.

  A.he was a driver           B. he worked in a factory

 C.he haim lot of work to do    D. he had worked there for a long time

47. Mrs. Laftg all the housework because .

   A. she c6udn’t find any work

   B. she thought her husband was tired

   C. her husband spent all time in gambling

   D. she wouldn’t stop her husband gambling 

48. The woman had to leave Mr. Lang because .

   A. he didn't love her any longer

   B. he wouldn’t stop gambling

   C. he had been put into the lock-up

   D. he was dismissed (解雇) by the factory 

49. Which of the following is right?

   A. The boy hoped his father to be put into the lock-up again.

   B. The boy thought his father needed some policemen.

   C. The boy hoped his father to stop gambling soon.

   D. The boy hoped his mother to come back.

Answer 1

46. C 47. B 48. A 49. B

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46. C 由第一段中的” As a driver,he was busy but lie was paid much”可知答案為C.

47. B 由第一段中的"His wife was an able woman and (id a the housework. When he came back,she took good care of him and he never did anything at home” 可推斷答案為B”

48. A 由第一段結尾處的"After he came out of the lo (*k-up,he hated his wife very much and the woman had to leave him" rif知答案為A.

49. B通讀第二段和第三段可推斷，男孩以為他的父親需要找一些警察。故答案為B.