One night a thief broke into an old couple' s house. 1 careless noise woke up the husband and the 2 . The husband told the wife to be 3 , while he said loudly, ＂My dear, these days 4 are clever, If they take off their 5 and put them on the 6, the persons in the room will fall 7 and can't wake up.＂
Hearing this, the thief 8 his clothes at once and was ready to start his work.
At the moment, the husband 9 shouted in a loud voice, ＂Stop thief！ Stop thief!＂ The Thief was so frightened that he ran away as fast as he could, 10 his clothes on the table.
小题1:
A．It's B．His C．Theirs D．Their
小题2:
A．child B．daughter C．son D．wife
小题3:
A．kind B．quick C．quiet D．happy
小题4:
A．thieves B．workers C．farmers D．shopkeepers
小题5:
A．glasses B．shoes C．clothes D．hats
小题6:
A．chair B．floor C．table D．bed
小题7:
A．behind B．asleep C．ill D．off
小题8:
A．tried on B．looked at C．took off D．put on
小题9:
A．sadly B．really C．quietly D．suddenly
小题10:
A．leaving B．buying C．staying D．selling
小题1:B
小题2:D
小题3:C
小题4:A
小题5:C
小题6:C
小题7:B
小题8:C
小题9:D
小题10:A
试题分析：在这片短文当中，聪明的丈夫利用自己的机智不但吓跑了这个贼，还白赚了这个贼一件衣服。
小题1:联系上文a thief 可知是这个贼弄出的响声，故选B，他的。
小题2:联系上文the husband，丈夫，可知下文指的是他的妻子，故选D，妻子。
小题3:联系下文while he said loudly,然而他大声地说道，可知他告诉妻子安静，故选C，安静的。
小题4:联系下文可知句意为：这些天贼们变得聪明了，故选A，贼们。
小题5:联系下文the thief took off his clothes at once 可知指的是脱下他们的衣服，故选C，衣服。
小题6:联系下文his clothes on the table.可知是把衣服放在桌子上，故选C，桌子。
小题7:联系下文and can't wake up.可知前文意思是，房间里的人们会睡熟了，故选B，睡着了。
小题8:联系上文描述可知这个贼脱下了他的衣服，故选C，脱下。
小题9:词义辨析。A.伤心地 B. 真正地 C.安静地D.突然地，结合语境可知这个丈夫是突然地大喊了起来，故选D。
小题10:结合语境可知这个贼把衣服留在了桌子上，故选A，留下。
点评：这篇短文内容比较简单，理解不难。各小题与上下文联系比较紧密，答题中一定要注意联系上下文。答完后多读几遍，看看是否符合逻辑，适当修改。个别小题可以当做单独的词义辨析题来做，先区分词义，结合语境选出最能使语句通顺的答案。
