Mike is a factory worker. He is often very tired after a day's work. His wife, Jenny, has no job, so she stays at home to cook the meals. Every day he can have his dinner when he gets home from his factory. One day, Mike came home very late because he was very busy in the factory. He was very hungry when he got home. He was not happy when he found his dinner was not ready. He was very angry with his wife. He shouted at her, "I'm going out to eat in a restaurant." "Wait for five minutes，" said his wife. "Why? Do you think that dinner will be ready in five minutes?" asked Mike. "Of course not," she answered. "But I can be ready to go with you in five minutes."
小題1: Mike works in________.
A. a factory   B. an office   C. a school
小題2: Jenny stays at home because ________.
A. she likes cooking
B. she loves her husband very much
C. she doesn't have a job
小題3: One day, Mike came home very late because________.
A. he wanted to have dinner in a restaurant
B. He was very　busy
C. he was  angry with his wife
小題4: Mike was_______when he found his dinner was not ready.
A. happy  B. glad  C.not happy
小題5: Which sentence is correct?
A. Jenny could have dinner ready in five minutes.
B. Jenny wanted to go to the restaurant with her husband.
C. Jenny didn't like the dinner at home.

小題1:A
小題2:C
小題3:B
小題4:C
小題5:B

試題分析：本文講述工人邁克工作因為繁忙而回家晚了，回家后發(fā)現(xiàn)妻子珍妮沒有做飯，他很生氣，打算出去吃飯，而他的妻子打算和他一起去吃飯的故事。
小題1:根據(jù)Mike is a factory worker可知，邁克應該是在工廠工作。所以本題選A。
小題2:根據(jù)His wife, Jenny, has no job可知，珍妮沒有工作。所以本題選C。
小題3:根據(jù) Mike came home very late because he was very busy in the factory可知，邁克之所以晚回家，是因為工作忙。所以本題選B。
小題4:根據(jù) He was very angry with his wife可知，邁克對他妻子很生氣。所以本題選C。
小題5:根據(jù)最后一句But I can be ready to go with you in five minutes可知，珍妮準備和丈夫一起去吃飯。所以本題選B。
點評：本文實際上是一則小笑話，本文的意思比較簡單。閱讀時注意兩個人物的角色，注意事情發(fā)生的起因和結果。特別注意最后一句，這是本文的關鍵。本題的難度不大，所有的題目都能在文中找到相應的句子。
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