题文
Four men who would become fathers were in a hospital waiting room while their wives were in labor (分娩). The nurse arrived and proudly said to the first man, “Congratulations, sir. You’re the father of twins!”
“What a coincidence (巧合)! I work for the Minnesota Twins baseball teams!”
Later the nurse returned and congratulated the second father on the birth of his triplets (三胞胎).
“Wow! That’s unbelievable! I work for the 3M Company.”
An hour later, the nurse returned to congratulate the third man on the birth of his quadruplets (四胞胎). Surprised, he only could answer, “I don’t believe it! I work for the Four Seasons Hotel!”
After this, everyone turned to the fourth man who had just fainted (晕). The nurse ran fast to his side. As he slowly came to himself, they could hear him speak in a very low voice over and over, “I should never have taken that job at 7-Eleven. I should never have taken that job at 7-Eleven. I should never have taken that job at 7-Eleven.”
小题1:Why were the fathers there?A．They were waiting for their wives. B．They were seeing doctors.C．They were waiting for their babies to be born. D．They were working at men nurses there.小题2:Which of the following is true about the third man?A．He thought the nurse made a mistake. B．He was very surprised at the nurse’s words.C．He didn’t want to have these babies. D．He should never have worked at 7-Eleven.小题3:Why did the fourth man faint when he heard what the nurse told the third man?A．Hew was afraid of having so many babies. B．He was seriously ill.C．He was too excited.D．He was very glad to have 7 babies.小题4:At least how many babies would be born according to the story?A．9.B．10.C．11.D．16.
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答案
小题1:C
小题1:B
小题1:A
小题1:B
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解析
小题1:根据in a hospital waiting room while their wives were in labor (分娩). 可知选C.
小题1:根据Surprised, he only could answer, 可知选B.
小题1:根据“I should never have taken that job at 7-Eleven.他在71便利店工作,可知选A.
小题1:根据短文描述,前面已经出生了九个孩子,正常的话第四个男人的妻子应该生一个孩子,故选B最有可能.
考点
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人物传记类阅读
人物传记类阅读：
本类型选材主要是名人轶事。
人物传记的叙述线索也常常以时间为序。内容一般不是一个人的生活流水账，而是选取主人公一些重要的人生阶段或生活片段来展开叙述。
阅读时要把握主人公在此阶段发生的事对他本身或他人有什么重要的意义和影响。
