Apretty,well-dressedyoungladystoppedataxiinabigsquare,a...

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A pretty, well-dressed young lady stopped a taxi in a big square, and said to the driver, “Can you see that young man at the other side of the square?”

“Yes,” said the taxi-driver. The young man was standing outside a restaurant and looking impatiently at his watch every few seconds.

“Take me over there.” said the young lady.

There were a lot of cars and Buses and trucks in the square, so the taxi-driver asked, “Are you afraid to cross the street?”

“Oh, no!” said the young lady. “But I said that I would meet that young man for dinner at one o’clock, and it is now a quarter to two. If I arrive in a taxi, it will at least seem as if I have tried not to be too late.”

(     ) 1. How did the young woman get to the square?

         A. She arrived in a taxi.                  B. She got there by bus.

         C. She got there on foot.                  D. The story didn’t tell us about it.

(     ) 2. The young lady was ___________.

         A. 45 minutes late                  B. not late at all

         C. 15 minutes late                  D. one hour late

(     )3. She wanted to take a taxi because she _________.

         A. was too tired to walk                 B. didn’t want to be late for the date（约会）

         C. wanted to be seen in a hurry          D. thought the square was too crowded

【回答】

1D  2A  3C

知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类

题型：阅读理解