It was 8:40 in the evening and I was at Starbucks

试题详情及答案解析

It was 8:40 in the evening and I was at Starbucks — Plaza Singapura，the place we are going to meet．I was 20 minutes before meeting time．It is not polite to be late for a date(约会) for the first time anyway．I waited，looking at the people coming and going．I was daydreaming about today's soccer match I played and started thinking about life and soccer．Life is like soccer．You never know when you are going to get hit by the ball in your face．You have to live!
As I was trying to relax myself，I felt her appearance — the smell，I can never forget．I looked up and saw her smiling and making her way towards me．She was pretty-looking and she was in fashion(时髦的)．I stood there watching her coming．A bright color T-shirt with a beautiful skirt．Wow，I really love girls wearing skirts．It makes them look more attractive and natural．
"Sorry I am late．"
"No，it's OK．I am just early myself．"
"So what film are we going to see?"
"It's OK，we will check it out later，and anyway what matters most is whom I am going to see it with，not the show．"
【小题1】Why was the man at Starbucks alone?

A．He got there much too early．

B．He was there for his first date．

C．He wanted to be more polite．

D．He enjoyed watching people there．

【小题2】What can you know from "You never know when you are going to get hit by the ball in your face"?

A．He was worried about his date．

B．Soccer is a difficult game．

C．He was afraid to be hit in the face．

D．He lost a soccer match．

【小题3】What did the man think of the girl at the first sight(视线)?

A．She was very young．

B．She was very careless．

C．She was very fashionable．

D．She was very popular．

【小题4】What do you know from their dialogue?

A．The girl likes seeing films very much．

B．The man has two tickets in his pocket．

C．The girl felt sorry for her being late．

D．The man was good at expressing himself．

答案：【小题1】B
【小题2】A
【小题3】C
【小题4】D

试题分析：本文讲述了作者的一次约会。他在星巴克里--Singapura购物中心提前20分钟等待女友的到来。他正想象人生就像一个足球.你永远不知道什么时候就被人迎面踢上一脚。这时女孩来了，她穿着一件颜色鲜亮的体恤衫和一条漂亮的裙子，看起来迷人而自然。
【小题1】细节理解题，根据第一段的内容可知，作者第一次约会在 Starbucks，所以他在那儿等。故选B。
【小题2】细节理解题。根据“球场上一脚把球踢出去的同时，根本不知道结果如何”，可以判定他对第一次约会很紧张。故选A。
【小题3】细节理解题。根据第二段内容可知，这个女孩很漂亮，很时尚。故选C。
【小题4】细节理解题。根据对话内容“没关系的，是我来早了。”和“那倒无所谓,我们待会儿看看再说,重要的不是看什么电影,而是和什么人一起去看。”可知，这个男子很风趣，幽默，善于言辞。故选D。
考点：考查故事类阅读。

2015届浙江金华第五中学九年级上期中英语试卷（带解析）