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House for Sale Comfortable family home with a large garden on north side of town. Three bedrooms, a living-room, a kitchen, a dining-room and a bathroom. Offers over ＄35,ooo.

 

Assistant Wanted for Busy Restaurant Some evening and weekend work. All meals free. Tel:332 0178 You have to work on Saturdays and Sundays, but you get other days off. It’s not very well paid. But who cares about money?

 

Join Our Football Team Boys and girls wanted to play in local football team. Aged 9-13 Meets in Green Park on Friday at 3 pm.

 

Room to Rent (出租) Small room to rent in city center flat (公寓) above restaurant. Newly painted with modern furniture. Near main railway station. Buses pass the front door. Tel:332 2108

 
Mr Brown wants to live near his workplace. Mrs Brown wants a house with four bedrooms. The Browns’ children don’t care what the house is like as long as the garden is big enough. Ann, their daughter has always wanted to work in a restaurant. She thinks it is an exciting place. It’s hard work but she isn’t lazy.
Tom is a middle school student. He is twelve years old. He stops school at half past three, so he has plenty of time to finish his homework.
Jack, Mr Brown’s brother, is looking for a room to rent. He doesn’t care what color the walls are or how old the furniture is. He is getting ready for his drawing. So the house must be quiet.
小題1:Why don’t the Browns buy the house in Advertisement One?

A．It is on the north side of town.

B．There isn’t enough bedroom.

C．There is no dinner room.

D．The garden is too big.

小題2:Why does Ann want to get the job in the restaurant?

A．It’s an easy job.

B．The place is good and the food is free.

C．She thinks it will be interesting.

D．She can get long holidays.

小題3:Why can’t Tom play for the new football team?

A．He is not old enough.

B．It’s in a different village.

C．School stops too late.

D．He has to do his homework.

小題4:What’s wrong with the room for Jack in Advertisement Four?

A．It’s too small.

B．The walls are the wrong color.

C．The man likes old furniture better.

D．It’s too noisy.

小題5:What does the sentence “All meals free”mean?

A．Assistants can have the meals at any time.

B．Assistants can have the meals in the restaurant without paying money.

C．Customers can have the meals freely.

D．Assistant need to pay for their meals.

Answer 1

小題1:B
小題2:C
小題3:C
小題4:D
小題5:B

試題分析：本題主要是四則廣告和幾個人的供求信息。
小題1:根據Mrs Brown wants a house with four bedrooms. 及第一則廣告Three bedrooms, a living-room, a kitchen, a dining-room and a bathroom. 描述，可知這所房子只有四個房間，故選B。
小題2:根據Ann, their daughter has always wanted to work in a restaurant. She thinks it is an exciting place. 描述，可知選C。
小題3:根據Aged 9-13 Meets in Green Park on Friday at 3 pm. 及He stops school at half past three,描述，可知選C。
小題4:根據短文最后一段描述，可知杰克想要一個安靜的房子，根據第四則廣告描述，可知這所房子臨近火車站，很吵鬧，故選D。
小題5:根據所學可知這句話是所有食物免費的意思，故選B。
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