英语学习资料：中考英语阅读理解专项训练：LondonTaxi.Driver.docxVIP

英语学习资料：中考英语阅读理解专项训练：LondonTaxi.Driver

中考英语阅读理解专项训练：LondonTaxiDriver

伦敦司机都过着什么样的生活呢？以下是一个开了年出租车的伦敦司机的自白。

“I‘vebeenataxidriverfornearlytenyears.MostLondontaxidrivershavetheirowntaxis.”

“It‘sanicejobmostoftime.youmeetalotofpeople.Ialwaysworkatnight，becausethereistoomuchtrafficduringtheday.Ilivetwentymiles（英里）outsideLondonandIgotoworkat5:30intheafternoon.”

“Iusuallygohomebetween2and3inthemorning.”

“Someverystrangethingshappenedlateatnight。TheotherdayIwastakingawomanhomefromaparty。Shehadherlittledogwithher.Whenwegottoherhouse，shefoundthatshehadlostherkey.SoIwaitedinthecarwiththedogwhilesheclimbedinthroughthewindows.”

“Iwaitedandwaited.AfterhalfanhourofringingthebellIdecidedtofindoutwhatwasgoingon。Itiedthedogtoatreeandstartedtoclimbinthroughthewindow.ThenextthingIknewwasthatthepolicecame.TheythoughtIwasathief（小偷）。

Luckilythewomancamedownstairs（下楼）。Shemusthavegonetosleepandforgottenaboutmeandthedog！”

1.Thedriveralwaysworkedatnightbecauseitwaseasierto_____。

A.driveB.makemoneyC.climbinthroughthewindowD.meetalotofpeople

2.Thewomanclimbedinthroughthewindowbecause_____。

A.shewantedtohaveasleep

B.herhu***anddidn‘topenthedoorforher

C.shedidn‘twanttopaythedriver

D.shecouldn‘tfindherkey

3.Thestoryhappened_____。

A.earlyinthemorningB.lateatnight

C.20milesoutsideLondonD.nearthepolicestation

4.Whichofthefollowingiswrong？

A.Thedriverworkeduntilbetween2and3inthemorning.

B.Thepolicemadeamistake.

C.Thewomanhadnomoneytopaythedriver.

D.Thewomanhadforgottenaboutthedriverandthedog.

5.Thedriverclimbedinthroughthewindowto

A.getmoneyfromthewoman

B.returnthedogtothewoman

C.seewhatwashappeninginthehouse

D.phonethepolice

KEY:1-5ADBCC