根据下面短文内容及所提问题填空。Mr.andMrs.Smithhavethreechildren,adaughter,Kate,whoisintheeighthgrade,andfive-year-oldtwins,JimandPeter.LastNovember,Mr.Smithlosthisjob.Hiswifehadtogobacktowork

Question

根据下面短文内容及所提问题填空。
　　Mr. and Mrs. Smith have three children, a daughter, Kate, who is in the eighth grade, and five-year-old twins, Jim and Peter. Last November, Mr. Smith lost his job. His wife had to go back to work. She's a computer programmer(程序员), and now she goes to work five days a week. When there's something important, she works late at night and even weekends. Mr. Smith stays at home and looks after the house.
　　When Mrs. Smith goes to work, she drops the children off at their schools. Then she drives to work. When she gets to work, she usually gets a cup of coffee and talks with her workmates. Then, she checks her e-mails and answers her messages. After she answers all her messages, she works on her current file(手头的文件). When she has a problem, she asks for some help. If she's very busy, she drops lunch. When everything goes well, she leaves at 6:00, but if there's a problem, she stays late.
　　At the same time, Mr. Smith takes care of the house. Now he loves staying at home and taking care of the house.
1. How many sons do the Smiths have?
They have____.
2. When did Mr. Smith lose his job?
He lost his job____.
3. What does Mrs. Smith do when there's something important to do?
She works late at night even on Saturday and____.
4. What does Mr. Smith do when his wife is at work?
He____at home and looks____the children.
5. When does Mrs. Smith have a cup of coffee?
She has it____she starts her work.
6. What does Mrs. Smith do before she works on her current file?
She checks e-mails and then answers her____.
7. Does Mrs. Smith eat lunch if she is very busy?
____.
8. What time does Mrs. Smith leave work?
She doesn't leave____6:00 in the evening if there is no problem.

Answer 1

【分析】1. 由文章第一句可知，Smith夫妇有一个女儿和两个双胞胎儿子。
2. 由文章第二句可知，Mr. Smith是在去年十一月失业的。
3. 根据第一段When there's something inportant, she works late at night and even weekends.可知周末即为Saturday and Sunday。
4. 他呆在家里照看孩子。
5. 根据第二段第三句可知，填before“在……之前”或when“当……时候”。
6. 根据第二段第四句可知，她首先查看邮件，然后回信息。
7. 根据第二段中If she's very busy, she drops lunch.可知，在她忙的时候，她就不吃午饭了。
8. not...until...“直到……才……”，由第二段最后一句知。