73. You Never Called(在线收听


  A guy spots his doctor in the mall. He stops him and says, "Six weeks ago when I was in your office, you told me to go home, get into bed and stay there until you called. But you never called. "


  "I didn't?" the doctor says." Then what are you doing out of bed?"


Notes:


  (1) spot v.(从很多人或物中)认出;看出


  (2) mall n.集市


Exercises:


根据短文选择正确答案:


  ① Where did the guy see his doctor?


  A. in the barber's


  B. in the shopping center


  C. at the railway station


  D. in the hospital


  ② How long had it been since the guy went to see the doctor?


  A. two weeks


  B. three weeks


  C. more than a month


  D. more than two months


  ③ What had the doctor told him to do?


  A. to stay in bed


  B. to have a nice sleep


  C. to go home


  D. to call him again


  ④ We can see from this passage that_____ .


  A. the doctor had played a trick on the guy


  B. the guy must have stayed in bed for a long time


  C. the guy was very angry with the doctor


  D. the doctor did call upon the guy


  ⑤ What had been the guy's problem?


  A. He had caught a cold.


  B. He had had a mental problem.


  C. He needed a good rest.


  D. He had been homesick.


73.从未来访


  一人在购物中心偶遇他的医生。他走上前去说:“六周以前我在你的办公室,你告诉我让我回家去卧床直到你来访。但你从未来访。”


  “我没去吗?”医生说,“那你现在下床干什么?”


练习参考答案:


①B②C③A④B⑤C

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