- the sugar bowl, the tiny flower vase, and under a plate. He becomes so desperate (孤注一掷的) in the end that he even hides some inside the purse of a woman sitting near him and throws some down the trousers of the restaurant's violinist!
I like to watch Mr Bean on TV, but I wouldn't like to meet someone like him in real life and I certainly wouldn't like to have dinner with him!
1.From the passage, we know Mr Bean is famous for ________.
A.making films
B.his spoken English
C.playing a role in all kinds of films
D.his funny performances in comedies
解析:选D 细节理解题。根据第一段可以看出,憨豆先生以其在喜剧里的滑稽表演而出名。
2.Why is Mr Bean famous all over the world?
A.He often has meals in special restaurants.
B.He amuses the audience from different countries.
C.He acts on TV and in films.
D.He acts on body language and spoken language.
解析:选B 细节理解题。由第一段第二句可以看出,全世界的观众,不论国籍和文化背景,都会被憨豆先生的表演逗乐,因此他被认为是一名国际公认的喜剧演员。
3.What does the underlined word "disgusting" in Paragraph 3 mean?
A.Delicious. B.Strange.
C.Unpleasant. D.Fresh.
解析:选C 词义猜测题。根据第三段最后两句他匆匆忙忙到处藏生肉可以看出,他点的食物味道很糟糕,故选C项。
4.Why does Mr Bean pretend to smile in front of the waiter?
A.Because he doesn't want the waiter to feel bad.
B.Because he doesn't want to say bad things.
C.Because he likes to express himself in the opposite way.
D.Because he thinks the waiter dislikes him.
解析:选A 推理判断题。当服务员询问时,憨豆先生设法掩盖自己的真实感受,由此可推断,他这样做是不想让服务员感到尴尬。
Ⅱ.任务型阅读
How to make new friends quickly
Friends come and go. You have friends for every time and season of your life from youth to old age. Sometimes people change their goals in life. Perhaps you've made a change yourself, such as a new job or moved to a new location. 1.________ Making new friends quickly is possible once you go about it the right way.
In order to make friends, you must first be a friend. Consider joining groups and associations that are of interest to you. 2.________ Go out of your way to be friendly, and you'll make new friends quickly.
3.________ If you need help, there are millions of books on the subject of good manners. Treat people with politeness and you will see people start to flock to you because of your pleasant personality.
Become good at something. You can do well in a sport, an instrument, writing, languages or whatever else you enjoy. 4.________ This makes you interesting and gets people to be attracted