中考英语阅读理解典型例题解析2

　　Fred telephoned his wife. “I’ve got two free tickets for the theatre tonight,” he told her. “Meet me outside the office. We’ll have something to eat and then go on to the theatre.”

　　Fred’s wife was very pleased. They hadn’t been to the theatre for a long time. She met her husband as he told her. They had dinner and got to the theatre just in time.

　　At the entrance Fred took out his wallet to get the tickets. “It’s very strange,” he said. “They aren’t here!” “Try your pockets,” said his wife. But the tickets weren’t there, either.

　　Then Fred looked very embarrassed (尴尬). “What’s the matter?” asked his wife. “Well,” Fred said, “I remember what I did with my tickets. I put them in my bag. But because I wasn’t going home, I left it in the office!”

　　( ) 1. One day, Fred was given the tickets

　　for the theatre.

　　( ) 2. Fred and his wife went to the

　　theatre quite often.

　　( ) 3. Fred wanted to meet his wife in a

　　restaurant.

　　( ) 4. They reached the theatre neither

　　late nor early.

　　( ) 5. Then Fred couldn’t find his tickets and remembered what he had done with the tickets.

　　答案分析：

　　1、T 因为第一段中提到Fred told his wife

　　“I’ve got two free tickets…” “free” 此处是免费的意思。

　　2、F 第二段中提到“They hadn’t been to the theater

　　for a long time.”

　　3、F 第一段中Fred说“Meet me outside the office.”

　　4、T 第二段中“in time”是及时的意思。

　　5. T 结尾处提到的。