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【題目】【北京市2015年中考英語試題】閱讀短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的五個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。每個(gè)選項(xiàng)只能用一次。（共10分，每小題2分）

A Special Delivery

Ben and Sally lived in California with their two daughters. Ben liked travelling. 【1】__________ , but sally stayed home with the girls. Ben and his friends owned a company. People at the company liked to play jokes on each other. One day, Ben’s friends wanted to play a joke on Ben and Sally. 【2】_____The letter said,

Dear Sally.

I’m having a great time here in Africa. I’m sending a special gift to you. I hope you like it. Please take good care of it until I get home.

Love to you and the kids,

Ben

On the same day, Sally also got a phone call. The caller told her that a delivery was coming. At one o’clock, a truck stopped in front of Sally’s house. The truck driver gave Sally a rope. An animal was tied to the rope. It was a baby elephant! 【3】__________ , and it began eating grass.

Then the driver drove away. Sally stood there and held the rope to the elephant. She asked herself, “What can I feed an elephant with? Bananas?”

【4】____________ . He said, “It’s illegal (非法的)to have wild animal here.” Then the policeman gave Sally a ticket.

Ben’s friends were hiding in the backyard and laughing. They had planned everything perfectly. They had rented (租借)the elephant from a zoo and asked the policeman to write the ticket! Ben’s friends also made a film of everything. 【5】_____________ .

When Sally learned about the truth, she couldn’t help laughing.

A. So they sent a letter to Sally B. After a while, a policeman came C. The elephant ran into Sally’s yard D. They wanted Ben to watch the video E. One summer, he went to Africa on a trip

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】E

【2】A

【3】C

【4】B

【5】D

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了本的朋友在本外出旅行后和本夫婦開了一個(gè)玩笑。他們以本的名義給他的妻子送了一頭象，而后又要求警察給她開出罰單，同時(shí)他們把一切錄制成錄像帶。

【1】E根據(jù)上文介紹本喜歡旅行，及后文轉(zhuǎn)折但是薩利和女孩們呆在家里，可知本旅行去了，故選E。

【2】A根據(jù)上文本的朋友想開玩笑及后文的信，可知他們給薩利寄了信。故選A。

【3】C根據(jù)后文象開始吃草，可知小象進(jìn)入了薩利的院子，故選C，

【4】B根據(jù)后文警察的話及罰單，可知警察來了，故選B。

【5】D根據(jù)上文本的朋友把一切拍錄下來，故選D。他們想讓本看錄像。