题文
When Mr. David retired (退休) , he bought a small house in a village near the sea . He liked it and hoped to live a quier lift in it .
But to his great surprise , many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays , for it was the most interesting building in the village . From morning to night there were tourists outside the house . They kept looking into the rooms through the windows and many of them even went into Mr. David’s garden . This was too much for Mr. David . He decided to drive the visitors away . So he put a notice on the window . The notice said “If you want to satify your curiosity (好奇心) , came in and look round . Price : twenty dollars .” Mr. David was sure that the visitors would stop coming , but he was wrong . More and more visitors came and Mr. David had to spend every day showing them around his house . “I came here to recite , not to work as a guide , ” he said angrily . In the end , he sold the house and moved away .
小题1:Mr. David’s house was so ________ that many tourists came to see it .A．smallB．quietC．interestingD．surprising小题2:Mr. David put a notice on the window in order to _________ .A．drive the visitors awayB．satisfy the visitor’s curiosityC．let visitors come in and look roundD．get some money out of the visitors小题3:The notice made the visitors___________.A．more interested in his house B．lose interest in his house C．angry at the unfair priceD．feel happy about the price小题4:After Mr. David put up the notice ___________ .A．the visitors didn’t come any longer B．more and more tourists came for a visit C．no tourists would pay the money for a visit D．fewer and fewer visitors came to see his house小题5:At last he had to sell his house and moved away because _________.A．he did not like it at allB．he could not work as a guideC．he wanted to buy a new expensive houseD．he could not live a quiet life in it
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答案
小题1:C小题2:A小题3:A小题4:B小题5:D
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解析
小题1:本文第二段的第一句为But to his great surprise , many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays , for it was the most interesting building in the village .所表示的含义为大卫的房屋如此有趣以至于有许多游客来看，故本题选C。
小题2:本文第二段第五行为He decided to drive the visitors away . So he put a notice on the window .表示的含义为大卫在窗户上贴上须知是为了让游客离开，故本题选A。
小题3:本文倒数第三行为More and more visitors came and Mr. David had to spend every day showing them around his house .所表示的含义为在窗户上贴上须知是游客对房屋更加感兴趣，故本题选A。
小题4:本文倒数第三行为More and more visitors came ，表示的含义为贴上须知之后有越来越多的游客来，故本题选B。
小题5:本文第一段最后一句为He liked it and hoped to live a quier lift in it .所表示的含义为老人想住在安静的地方，所以卖掉房屋，故本题选D。
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