Oneday，awomanwalkedintoapetstoretobuyabirdforherThanksgivingDayparty．Theguysaid，"Weonlyhaveoneparrot．ButIthinkyoudonotwantitbecauseitcantalk…"Thewomansaidhappily，"That'sgreat．I'vealways

Question

One day，a woman walked into a pet store to buy a bird for her Thanksgiving Day party．The guysaid，"We only have one parrot．But I think you do not want it because it cantalk…"
The woman said happily，"That's great．I've always wanted a talking bird．"
So the guy said，"Sinceyou are a nice lady，I'll give it to you as a gift．"
And the lady wenthome and put the bird on her bed and walked out of the room．But as soon as shewalked int o the kitchen，the bird started to speak dirty words as loud as itcould．The woman walked back into the room thinking，"I can't have this at myparty!"So she took the bird and put it in the fridge．
A few hours later，while the woman was eating，she remembered that her bird was still in thefridge．Quickly，she opened the door and found it was shivering．Thenshe took out the bird at once．She said to the bird，"I'll keep you out ofthere if you don't use that language again．Do you agree with me？"
The bird nodded andasked，"Can I just ask a quick question？"The lady nodded and said，"Yes，youmay．"
The bird pointed at the turkey behind him and asked，"What did he do？"

71．The woman went into the pet store because___．
A．she wanted to buy a bird for Thanksgiving Day party
B．she wanted to buy abird to ma ke a big meal
C．there were lots of nicebirds in it
D．she wanted to buy abird for his son's birthday
72．The woman got the bird___．
A．by paying the guy somemoney
B．by taking it awaywithout telling the guy
C．by giving the guy nothing
D．by asking the guy togive her
73．The woman put the bird in the fridge because___．
A．she wanted to cook iton Thanksgiving Day
B．she thought it's thebest place for it to live in
C．the bird liked livingin the cold place
D．the bird spoke dirty words
74．The underlined word"shiver"means___．
A．睡觉         
B．发抖             
C．生气         
D．跳动
75．The bird wanted to know___．
A．why the turkey was in the fridge
B．why itself was in the fridge
C．who could be in the fridge
D．how theturkey was put into the fridge．

Answer 1

71．A 细节理解题．由全文第一句话"One day，a woman walked into a pet store to buy a bird for her Thanksgiving Day party．"可知这个妇女走进宠物店是为了为感恩节聚会买一只鸟．故选A．
72．C 细节理解题．题目要求找这个妇女怎样得到这只鸟的．因此考生需注意文章中关键句"I'll give it to you as a gift（我将把它作为礼物送给您），所以她什么都没有给这个伙计，故选C．
73．D 细节理解题．题目询问这个妇女将这只鸟放在冰箱里的原因，考生需找到文章的关键句"But as soon as shewalked into the kitchen，the bird started to speak dirty words as loud as itcould．The woman walked back into the room thinking，"I can't have this at myparty!"So she took the bird and put it in the fridge．（但是她一走进厨房，这只鸟就开始用它最大的声音说脏话．这个妇女走回到房间里，心里想到："我不能让它出现在我的派对上．"所以她把这只鸟放在了冰箱里．）故选D．
74．B 词义猜测题．题目要求考生判断生词词意．考生需根据该词上下文来判断，根据上文这个妇女将鸟放在冰箱里，故可推断当她打开冰箱门时，这只鸟是"发抖"的．故选B．
75．A 细节理解题．题目考查这只鸟想知道什么．考生需根据最后一句来判断"The bird pointed at the turkey behind him and asked，"What did he do？"．意为它想知道火鸡为什么被放在了冰箱里．故选A．