A big umbrella
Nancy: I saw seven girls in one umbrella and none of them got wet.
Taney: Oh, that must be a very big umbrella.
Nancy: No, it wasn’t raining. [
A good boy
Little Robert asked his mother for two cents（美分）.
“What did you do with the money I gave you yesterday?”
“I gave it to a poor old woman,” he answered.
“You’re a good boy,” said the mother proudly. “Here are two more cents. But why are you so interested in the old woman?”
“She is the one who sells candies. ”
Break a mirror
“What are you so happy about, Jason?” Lisa asked the 98-year-old man.
“I broke a mirror,” he replied.
“But that means seven years of bad luck. ”
“I know,” he said happily. “Isn’t it wonderful? I can live for another seven years. ”
小題1:The three passages above are all ________.
A．jokes B．notices C．news D．letters
小題2:The seven girls didn’t get wet because _________.
A．the umbrella was big enough B．the seven girls wore raincoats
C．it wasn’t raining at all D．it wasn’t a heavy rain
小題3:Little Robert spent the money ________.
A．helping the poor old lady B．buying candies for himself
C．helping his mom D．buying gifts for his mom
小題4:_________ broke the mirror.
A．Nancy B．Lisa C．RobertD．Jason

小題1:A
小題2:C
小題3:B
小題4:D

試題分析：短文大意：本題講述了三則小笑話。第一則中南希問托尼，為什么七個小女孩在一把傘下面，身上沒有濕，原來是天沒有下雨。第二則中原來湯姆用錢買了糖果吃。第三則中老人打碎了鏡子反而高興，因為他認為自己又可以多活幾年了。
小題1:主旨大意題。閱讀三則小短文可知這是三則小笑話。故選A。
小題2:細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Nancy: No, it wasn’t raining. [描述，可知這七個女孩身上沒有濕的原因是根本沒有下雨。故選C。
小題3:推理判斷題。根據(jù)“I gave it to a poor old woman,” he answered.……“She is the one who sells candies. ”描述，可知這個老婦人就是買糖果的人，湯姆用錢買糖果吃了。故選B。
小題4:細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“What are you so happy about, Jason?” Lisa asked the 98-year-old man.
“I broke a mirror,” he replied.描述，可知這個老人名叫詹森，是他打碎了鏡子。故選D。
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