Mr. Jones and Mr. Brown work in the same office. One day Mr. Jones says to Mr. Brown, “I will have a small party at our house on Monday evening. Would you and your wife like to come?”
Mr. Brown says, “Thank you very much. I’d love to, but let me ask my wife first.” So Mr. Brown goes to the other room and telephones his wife. Then he comes back and looks very ____.
“What’s the matter?” asks Mr. Jones. “ Is your wife there at home?”
“No,” answers Mr. Brown. “She isn’t there. My son answers the telephone. I say to him, ‘Is your mother here, David?’ and he answers, ‘No, she isn’t in the house.’ ‘Where is she?’ I ask. ‘She is somewhere outside.’ ‘What’s she doing?’ ‘She is looking for me.’”
Who will have a party at home?
A.David. | B. Mr. Brown. |
C. Mr. Jones . | D. Mrs. Brown. |
Where is David?
A.He is in the office | B.He is at work. |
C.He is at home. | D.He is outside. |
Why does Mr. Brown make a telephone call to his wife?
A.Because he doesn’t want to go. |
B.Because he wants to know whether(是否) his wife will go or not. |
C.Because his wife doesn’t want to go. |
D.Because his son doesn’t want to go . |
Which word is right(合适的)for the blank(空格)?
A.worried | B.happy |
C.glad | D.interested |