TheHoundoftheBaskervilles課外閱讀練習(xí)

一、完形填空

SirHenryandIwerebothveryhappywiththisidca.SowearrangedtotraveltoDevonshire

jthefollowingSaturday.Justaswewere2SirHenry'sroom,hegaveacryandgot

downonhiskneesbythetable.

'Here'smybrownshoethatwas___3___,'hesaid,reachingunderthe(able.

Noneofthepeople___4workedatthehotelcouldexplainhowtheshoehadgotback

intotheroom.Sowehad5mystery.OnthewaybacktoBakerStreetin(hetaxi,Holmes

satthinking6.Allthroughtheafternoonandtheeveninghewentonthinkingsilently,and

smokingpipeafterpipe.

'Sowedon'thavethe7tothemysteryofthemanwiththebeard,'saidHoImes.'But

perhapsweshallsoonhaveananswertoanotherquestion.,

At(hatmomentthedoorbell8.Itwasthedriverofthebeardedman'staxi.'Igota

messagethatyouwantedtoseeme,'saidthedriver/Ihopethere's9wrong.'

'No,no,mygoodman5'saidHohnes.'InfactI'llgiveyousomemoney10youcan

answermyquestionsclearly.Tellmeallaboutthemaninyourtaxithismoming.Hewaswatching

thishouseatteno'clockancthentoldyouto11thetwogentlemenwhocameoutofit.,

ThetaxidriverwassuipriscdathowmuchHolmes___12toknow.IIcanswcrcd:Thcman

toldmethathewasadetective,andthatIshouldsaynothingabouthimtoanyone.'Holmesgave

(hemanapound,andsenthimaway.Thenhesaid:'Wehaveaveryclever13,Watson.He

iswinningthegameatthemoment.Wehavenoanswers___14tothestrangethingsthathave

happenedinLondon.Ihopeyouaremore15atBaskervilleHall,butIamnothappyabout

sendingyouthere.Thereistoomuchdangerinthiscase.

1、A、inB、ofC、onD、with

2、A、leavingB、goingC、anivingD、coming

3、A、loseB、lostC、losingD>losed

4、A、whatwhichC>wherewho

5、A、otherB、theotherC、someD、another

6、A^hardlyB、deeplyC^nearlyD、simply

7、A、questionB、troubleC、problemD、answer

8、A、ringingB、rangC、rungD、ring

9、A^nothingB、everythingC、somethingD、anything

10、A、whetherB、whichC、whoD、if

11A、followB、askC、meetD、expect

12、A、likedB、wantedC、seemedD、supposed

13、A、directorB、friendC、enemyworkmate

14、A、aboveallB、afterallC、atallD、inail

15、A、successfulB^successfullyC、wonderfulD、wonderfully

二、閱讀理解

A.TheHoundoftheBaskervilles

'Listen!'saidHolmessharply.Tookout!It'scoming!heardhimmakehisrevolverreadyto

fire,andIdidthesame.

Therewasasoundofquick,lightfootstepsfrominsidethecurtainoftbg.Thethickcloudhad

crepttowithinfiftymetresofwherewewerehidden.Wetriedtoseeintoit,andwonderedwhat

horriblethingwouldappear.!lookedatHolmes.Hiseyeswerefixedontheplacewherethepath

disappearedintothefog.Hewaspale?buthiseyeswerebright.Helookedlikeamanwhowas

goingtowinthemostimportantgameofhislifc.Thcnsuddenlyhiseyesnearlyjumpedoutofhis

head,andhismouthopenedinfrightenedsurprise.Ilookedawayfromhimtoseewhathiseyes

werefixedon.WhenIsawtheawfulshapethatwascomingtowardsusoutofthefog,myblood

.Therevolvernearlyfellfrommyhands>andmywholebodyfrozewithfear.

Isawahound?anenoimousblackhound.ltwasbiggerthananydogIhadeverseen.Butit

wassomethingelsethatfilleduswithterror.Nohumaneyehadeverseenahoundlikethis

one.Firecamefromitsopenmouth.Itseyeswereburning.Flamescovereditsheadandbody.Itwas

amorehorriblesightthananyonecouldimagine—ahell-houndsentbythedevil.ltwasnota

creatureofthenaturalworld.

Thehuge,black,burninghoundranquicklyandsilentlyafterSirHenry.Farawayalongthe

pathwesawhimturnandlookbackatthehound.Hisfacewaswhiteinthemoonlightandhis

handswereliftedinhorror.Hewatchedhelplesslyastheterriblecreaturegotclosertohim.We

weresofrozenbytheghostlyandunnaturalsightthatweletthehoundgopastus,andwecould

notmove.Ourfriendwasneartodeath,andwewerehelplesswithfear.

(TakefromTheHoundoftheBaskervilles)

1、Accordingtothewords4Lookout!It'scoming!'Whatiscoming?

A、ThethickcloudB、AsoundofquickJightfootsteps

C、AhoundD、Aman

2、WhichisthemostsuitabletofillintheblankinPara.2?

A、turngreenB、turnyellowC、turnhotD、turncold

3、WhichofthefollowingisNotTrueaboutdescribingthehound?

A、anenorousbiackhound

B、flamescovereditsfeetandbody

C、benotsmallerthananydogIhadeverseen

D、amorehorriblesight

4、Thehuge,black,burninghoundranquicklyandsilentlyafterSirHenry,Whathappenedtohim

next?

A、Helookedbackathimandhidhimself.B、Heturnedbackandfoundthehound.

C、Heshoutedforhelpancranaway.D、Hecouldn'tmoveandliftedhishandsinfear.

5、Afterthispassage,thewritermaytalkabout.

A、Whytheyhidtheretowatchthehound.

B、How(heytriedtheirbesttosavetheirfriend.

C、WhythehoundranquicklyandsilentlyafterSirHenry.

D、HowSirHenryfightwiththehound.

B.Theletter

BarrymorecouldnotfindthewordstothankSirHenryenough.Thenhesaid:Youhavebeen

sokindtousthatIwanttodosomethingforyouinreturn.Ihavenevertoldanyoneelse.Iknow

somethingmoreaboutpoorSirCharlesdeath.

SirHenryandIjumpedupatonce.4Doyouknowhowhedied?5SirHenryasked.

'No,sir,Idon'tknowthat,butIknowwhyhewaswaitingatthegateHewasgoingtomeeta

woman74SirCharleswasmeetingawoman?Whowasthewoman?'

*1don'tknowhername,Barrymoresaid,butitbeginswithL.L.'

4Howdoyouknowth:s,Barrymorc?,Iasked.'Well,SirCharlesgotaletteronthemorningof

thedayhedied.ItwasfromNewtown,andtheaddresswasinawoman'swriting.!forgotallabout

it,butsometimeafterSirCharlesdiedmywifewascleaningthefireplaceinhisstudy.Shefojnda

letter.Mostofitwasbvmed,butthebottomofonepagewasnotburned.Onitwas

written/'Please,please,burnthisletter,andbeatthegatebyteno'clock.L.L.'Ihepaperfellinto

piecesasmywifewenttomoveit.Wedon'tknowwhoL.L.is,butifyoucouldfindout,youmight

learnmoreaboutSirCharles,death.Wehaven'ttoldanyoneelse.Wefeltitwouldnotbegoodfbr

poor,kindSirCharles.Butwethoughtweoughttotellyou,SirHenry.

TheBarrymoresleftusandSirHenryturnedtome.IfwecanfindL.L.,themysterymaybeat

anend,hesaid.Whatdoyouthinkwcshoulddo,Watson?

ImustwritetoHolmesatonce,Isaid.andIwentstraighttomyroomandwrotealetterto

Holmes,whichgavehimallthedetailsofBarrymoresstory.

(TakefromTheHoundoftheBaskervilles)

\、WhydidBairymoretellSirHenrysomethingmoreaboutpoorSirCharles,death?

A、HewantedtothankWatsonforhelping.

B、HewantedtodosomethingforSirCharlesinreturn.

C、HewantedtodosomethingforHenryinreturn.

D、liewantedtothankHolmesforhelping

2、WhywasSirCharleswaswaitingatthegateatthatnight?

A、Tosearchfbrsomething.B、Totakeexercise.

C、Tomeetsomeone.D、Totakethedogforawalk.

3,Accordingtothepassage,whofoundtheletterfromonewomaninthestudyfirst?

A,WatsonB、HenryC、MrBarrymoreD、MrsBarrymore

4、AfterWatsonknewwhySirCharleswaswaitingat(hegate,whatdidhedothen?

A、HewalkedbacktohisroomandwrotetoHolmes.

B、Hewrotealettertothatwoman.

C、HewentstraighttohisroomwithHenry.

D、HelefthisroomalonetofindHolmes.

5、According(othepartofthestory,whichisthecorrectorder?

?BarrymoretoldHenryandWatsonwhySirCharleswaswaitingatthegate.

②SirCharlesgotaletteronthemorningofthedayhedied.

@Mosloftheletterwasbumed,butthebottomofonepagewasnotburned.

?ThcpaperfellintopiecesasBarrymoreVswifewenttomoveit.

?WatsonwentstraighttohisroomandwrotealettertoHolmes.

④⑤

A、①、②、③、

孰⑤

、①、②、④、

B?⑤

C、②、③、④、>

①⑤

D、②、④、③、

C

“HowdidyouknowIhadavisitorwithme?”askedWatsoninamazement."\sometimes

believeyouhaveeyesinthebackofyourhead!"

"\don't,butIdohaveaverywellpolishedsilvercoffeepotinfrontofme!”Holmeslaughed.

“AndwhomdoIhavethepleasureofgreeting?**heasked.

"\amDr.JamesMortimer,Mr.Holmes.Itconcernsthedeathofmygoodfriendandpatient,

SirCharlesBaskerville.SirCharlesBaskervillehadnochildren,sohisentireestate（財(cái)產(chǎn)）nowpass

tohisnephew,SirHenryBaskerville,whohasbeenlivinginAmericaformanyyears"Dr.

MortimertookaletteroutofhispocketwhichwasgiventohimbySirCharlesjustbeforehis

death3monthsago."IfImay,Ishouldliketoreadthelettertoyou."Headjustedhisglasses.

"BaskervilleHall,1742.Tomysons,RodgerandJohn.Thelegend（傳說，傳奇）hasbeentold

bymyfatherwhowastoldbyhisfatherbeforehim.Itbegan100yearsagoin1642whenthis

greatBaskervilleHallwasoccupied（占有）byHugoBaskerville—awild,ugly,cruelman.Hugo

wantedtomarrythedaughterofaneighbouringfarmer.

Oneday,withhisfiveevilfriends,herodetothefarmandkidnappedthegirl.Hebrought

hertoBaskervilleHallanclockedherinanupstairsroomwhileheandhisfriendshavinga

drinkingpartybelow.Thepoorgirlwasveryfrightened,butshemanagedtoclimboutcfthe

window.Hugo,however;soonnoticedthatshehadgone.Hechasedthegirlonhisblackhorse

withhishuntingdogshowingtheway.Hisfriendsjoinedthechasetountilastrangesight

stoppedthemcold.Therelaytwobodies-Hugo'sandthegirl's.StandingoverHugo'sbodywasa

hugeblackbeast（野獸）tearingouthisthroat（喉嚨）"\reallydon'tlikefairytales"saidHolmes.

“Whatexactlyisityouwantmetodo?”

"\needyoutoadvisemewhattodowithSirHenryBaskervillewho'sarrivingheretoday".

G2.IlowdoesMr.Ilolmesknowthere'savisitor?

A.Dr.Watsonphonedanhourago.B.Hehaseyesinthebackofhishead

C.HesawitfromthemirrorD.Awellpolishedsilvercoffeepotwhichservesasamirror

63.WhatwastheletterthatDr.MortimerreadtoWatsonandHolmesabout?

A.AstorydescribingtheterriblethingsrunningintheBaskervillefamily

B.AresearchthatDr.MortimerhaddoneontheBaskervillefamily

C.AnewspaperarticlereportingSirCharlesBaskerville/sdeath

D.AletterthatCharlesBaskervillehadwrittentoDr.Mortimer

64.WhydidDr.MortimervsitHolmes?

A.BecausehewantedHolmestoinvestigate（倜查）SirHenry7death

B.BecausehewantedtomakesurethatCharles*brotherwasdead

C.BecausehewantedHclmestostopSirHenrygoingtoBaskervilleHall

D.BecausehewantedadviceaboutthearrivalofSirHenry

65.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.HugoBaskervillekidnappedapoorgirlandkilledher.

B.SirCharlesBaskervilleisnephewofSirHenryBaskerville.

C.HugoBaskervillewastheownerofBaskervilleHallin1642.

D.Dr.MortimerwasamemberoftheBaskervillefamily.

D

HaveyoueverreadstoriesofSherlockHolmes-afamousdetective?Hereisoneofhiscases.

Stapleton,Charles'youngerbrother,foundthathewouldinherit（繼承）theBaskervillelandsif

Charlesandhisnephew（侄廣）Henrybothdied.

Charleswhohadaweakheartbelievedsupernaturalstories.Afterknowingthis,Stapletonhad

theideaofbuyingahugehound,andofusingthephosphorus（磷）tomakeitshinelikethehound

inonestory.

ThenStapletonaskedhisfr沁ndLauratowritealettertobringCharlestothemoorgateon

thatsadnighi.Thehound,whichwasshiningwithphosphorus,chasedCharlesdowntheYew

Alley.Charles'fearwassogreatthathisweakheartstopped,andhediedbuttheanimaldidnot

touchthedeadbody.Thcrcwasnosignofmurder:ItwasdifficultforHolmestofindthemurderer.

Iwoweekslatcr,StaplctonlearnedthatHenryhadrcacncdEngland.Hetookhiswifeandthe

houndwithhim.HeworeafalsebeardandfollowedHenryinLondon.Hewantedtousethesame

waytomurderHenrythere.HeneededsomethingtogivethehoundHenry'ssmell,sohepaida

womanatHenry'shoteltostealoneofhisshoes.Thefirstonewasanewone,whichwasnousefor

thehound,soitwasputback.And(henanotheroldershoewasstolen.Beforehewasreadyto

murderHenry,hewasn'tsureifhiswifewouldkeephissecret,sohedidnottellherthetruth.He

lockedherupintheirhotel.Sheknewthathemusthavesomeevilplans.ShesentHenryaletter

whichwasmadeofwordscutfromanewspaper.

Afterreceivingtheletter,Henryrealizedhe.wasingreatdangeranditmusthavesomethingto

dowithhisuncleCharles'death.SoheaskedHolmesforhelp.

38.What'stherelationshipbetweenStapletonandHenry?.

A.FatherandsonB.Friends.C.Uncleandnephew.D.Strangers

39.Paragraph4ismainlyabout

A.howStapletonboughtthehoundB.howStapletonmadethehoundshine

C.hovvthehoundkilledCharlesD.howthehoundchasedCharles

4O.Thefirstnewshoewasnotusefulforthehoundbecause

A.itdidn'thaveHenry'ssmellB.itbelongedtoHenry'swife

C.thchoundsawnothingaboutHenryD.thchounddidn'tlikethesmell

41.whatmayhappenifStapleton'swifedidn'tsendthelettertoHemy?

A.ItmaybeeasyforHenrytofindthathewasindanger.

B.ltmaybeeasyforStapleton'swifetoknowthetruth.

C.HenrymaybemurderedeasilywithnosignlikeCharles.

D.Henrymaygettoknowthetruthmuchmoreeasily.

三、首字母填空

MeetingStapletonforthefirsttime

Itwashopelesstoaskanymorequcstions.ltwasclearthatHolmes'clevernesswiththe

telegramhadnotgivenuswhatweneeded.

IwaswalkingawayfromthepostofficewhenIheardsomeoner___1___afterme.Avoice

calledmebyname,andIturned,!expectedtoseeDr.MortimenasIknewnobodyelseinthevillage.

Tomys2itwasastranger.Hewasasmall,thinman,b3thirtyandfortyyears

old,withfairhairandnobeard.Hewascarryingabutterflynet,andaboxforputtingb___4in.

"Ihopeyouwillexcusemeforintroducingmyself,DrWatson,hesaid,ashecameupto

mc.MynameisStapleton.!wasinDrMortimer'shouseandwcsawyou.Hetoldmew5

youare.MayIwalkalongwithyou?ThispathbacktotheHallgoesnearmyhome,Pen

House.Pleasecomeinandmeetmysister,ands6anhourwithus.Iaccepted

Stapleton'si7ar.dwewalkedtogether.IknowthatyouareaclosefriendofSherlock

Holmes,saidStapleton.IlasMrHolmesanyideasaboutSirCharles'd8?I'ma___9____

Ican'tanswerthatquestionjsaid'WillMrHolmesvisitush1()?"heasked.

"Hecan'tleaveLondonatthemoment,!answered.Iwasrathersurprisedthathewasasking

methesequestions.

(TakefromTheHoundoftheBaskervilles)

四、完形填空

(―)

Mr.SherlockHolmeswasseatedatthebreakfasttable.

I1___thewalkingstickourvisitorhadleftbehindhimthenightbcforc.ltwasa

finestick,2isknownasa"Penanglawyer."

"Well,Watson,whatdoyoumakeofit?"

Holmeswassittingwithhisbacktome,andIhadgivenhimno3ofmyoccupation

"HowdidyouknowwhatIwasdoing?Ibelieveyouhaveeyesinthebackofyourhead."

"Ihave,atleast.a4silvercoffee-potinfrontofme,"saidhe."But,tellme,Watson,whatdo

youmakeofourvisitor'sstick?Sinccwc'rcunluckytomeethimanddon'tknowhispurpose,this

accidentalsouvenirbecame5.Whatdoyougetfromit?"

I(hink,"saidLfollowing6Icouldthemethodsofmycompanion,"thatDr.Morlimerisa

successful,elderlymedicalman."

"Good!MsaidHolmes."Excenent!”

"Ithinkalsothattheprobabilityis7hisbeingacountrydoctorwhodoesagreatdealof

hisvisitingonfoot.”

“Whyso?"

"Becausethisstick,8originallyaveryhandsomeone,hasbeensoknockedabout(hatI

canhardlyimagineatowndoctorcarryingit."

“Perfectlysound!HsaidHolmes.

“AndIshouldguessthattobetheSomethingHuntwhosemembershehaspossiblygiven

sometrcatmcnt,whicnhasmadehimasmallpresentation9

4*Really,Watson,youhaveimprovedyourselCnsaidHolmes,10backhischair

andlightingacigarette."

Hiswordsgavemekeenpleasure.Iwas11tothinkthatIhadsofarmasteredhis

system.Henowtookthestickfrommyhandsandexamineditforafewminutes.Thenwithan

expressionofinteresthe12hiscigarette,andcarryingthecanetothewindow,helookeditover

againwithaconvexlens(凸透鏡).

"Interesting,"saidhe.441amafraid,inydearWatson,13mostofyourconclusionswere

morelikelytobewrong.”

“Hisfriendsgavehimsucha14?Ifhewasinthehospitalandyetnotonthestaff.Andhe

leftfiveyearsago.15atthemomentwhenDr.Mortimerleftthehospitalinordertostartin

practicefbrhimself.Astickshouldbethebestone."

ThoughIcouldn'tprovewhathesaid,!alwaysfellthatagooddetectiveshouldbeatleast

careful.thoughtfulandimaginative.

1.A.pickedupB.niadeupC.putupD.setup

2.A.whoB.whichC.thatD.vvhat

3.A.symbolB.skillC.signD.shapc

4.A.shinyB.shiningC.fine0.fantastic

5.A.interestB.impatienceC.wisdom0.importance

6.A.asfarasB.aslongasC.aswellasD.asgoodas

7.A.insupportofB.incontrolofC.infavorofD.inhonorof

8.A.forB.(houghC.whileD.yet

9.A.inturnB.inchargeC.inorderD.inreward

lO.A.pullingB.pushingC.puttingD.paying

11.A.proudB.pleasantC.disappointedD.nervous

12.A.brokedownB.turneddownC.threwdownD.laiddown

13.A.whichB.whetherC.thatD.who

!4.A.presentationB.souvenirC.wordD.systcm

15.A.ObviouslyB.SuddenlyC.HonestlyD.Hopefully

(-)

SirCharlesBaskervilleisfound3Cwithascaledlookonhisface.Thefootprintsofa

houndarcnearby.Peoplebelievethebigdogdidthekilling.Anditseemsthedogislookingforits

next37.

ThatiswhatDoctorJamesMortimeris38.SirHenryBaskerville,thenew39of

BaskervilleHallisarrivingfromAmericatoinherit（繼承）SirCharles'fortune.Scaredand40

aboutwhattodo,Mortimerturnstothefamousdetective,SherlockHolmes,andhis41partner.

DrWatson.

TheHoundoftheBaskervilles,byArthurConanDoyle,scaresyouwithitsstoiyaboutaghost

dog.Peoplethinkthedogis42everymemberoftheBaskervillefamily.

Itallstartedmanyyearsearlier.HugoBaskervillewasabadmanwhokidnappedayoung

woman.Butwhenhetriedto43herfromrunningaway,abigdogkilledhim.

NowSirCharles,alsofrom（heBaskervillefamily,hasdied44.Peopleareworriedthat

thekillerghostdoghas45.SirHenryBaskervilleissaidtobethelastmemberofthefamily

alive.Hereceivesascarynote,tellinghimtoleavetown46it'stoolate.

DoctorWatsonfindstherearemanymoresuspectsthanjusttheghostdog.Butofcourseitis

thebrightHolmeswho47themystery.

Watsontellsthestoryinthebook.Sometimes,someofthewordsheusesaredifficultto

understand.Butthe48andsuspense（懸念）hebuildsstillmakesthebookveryfunnyand_

49Finally,itturnsoutthatthedogisatrainedbigdog50aghostdog.Holmesdiscovers

themurdereratlast.

36.A.lonelyB.madC.safeD.dead

37.A.victimB.murdererC.survivorD.suspect

38.A.proudofB.worriedaboutC.angrywithD.satisfiedv/ith

39.A.doctorB.masterC.servantD.detective

40.A.unwillingB.uncertainC.hopefulD.confident

41.A.famousB.richC.patientD.strong

42.A.killingB.arrestingC.eatingD.canying

43.A.finishB.startC.stopD.avoid

44.A.secretlyB.mysteriouslyC.patientlyD.repeatedly

45.A.passedB.repliedC.returnedD.paid

46.A.ifB.sinceC.beforeD.so

47.A.putsoutB.actsoutC.takesoutD.worksout

48.A.dangerB.horrorC.mysleryD.secret

49.A.scaryB.boringC.relaxingD.pleasant

50.A.infaceofB.inneedofC.becauseofD.insteadof

五、閱讀理解

A

Suddenly,MrStapletonexcusedhimselfandranoff,chasingabutterfly.Iwatchedhimruninto

theGrimpenMire,leapingfromonesafeplacetoanotherThen1heardfootstepsandsawawoman

comealongthepathtowardsme.IguessedthatitwasMrStapleton'ssistenalthoughshedidn't

looklikehimatall.Shewastallanddarkandverybeautiful.

BeforeIcouldsayanythingtoher,shesaidinalowvoice/'Goback!GoStraightbackto

London,immediately.

Istaredatherinsurprise."WhyshouldIgoback?”

Icannotexplain,butpleasegoback,andneversetfootuponthemooragain."

"ButIhaveonejustcome."

“Thehiswarningisfbryourowngood.GobacktoLondon,!tellyou,tonighl.Quiet!My

brotheriscoming.Don'ttellhimwhatIsaid.”

Mr.Stapletonhadlosthisbutterflyandcamebacktous/iIello,Berly,nhesaid,inwhatI

thoughtanunfriendlytone.

4iHello,Jack.Youarehot,"shereplied.

“Chasingabutterfly,*'heexplained.MMissedhim.""IwasjusttalkingtoSirHenryaboutthe

butterfliesofthemoor."shesaid.

ThenMr.StapletoninvitedmetoMerripitHouseandtalkedalotabouthisexperiences.They

askedmetostayforlunchbutIdeclinedandsetoutforBaskervillealongthepath.Howcvcr.thcre

musthavebeenashortcutbecauseIfoundMissStapletonontheroadaheadofme,flushedwith

running.'TmsorryIthoughtyouwereSirHenry,"shesaid."PleaseforgetwhatIsaid."

IcannotforgetitbecauseIamSirHemy'sfriend,andI'mworriedabouthim.Whydidyou

wanthimtogobacktoLondon?Tcllmewhatyoumeant,andIwillpassonyourwarningtoSir

Henry.'1

"Doyouknowthestoryofthehound?"sheasked.

"Yes,butIdonotbelievesuchnonsense."

"ButIdo,andIwasafraidforSirHenry."

1.WhydidMrsStapletonwhisperedtoDrWatsonwhenshefoundStapletoncomingback?

A.MrStapletonwasunwillingtoseethatshespoketostrangers.

B.Shedidn'twantMrStapletontoknowwhatshesaidtoDrWatson.

C.ShewasafraidoffrighteningDrWatson.

D.Shewasusedtosayingtootherslikethat.

2.WhydidMrsStapletonmistakeDrWatsonforSirHenry?

A.Shedidn'ttheleastknowDrWatsonandSirHenry.

B.ShewastoonervoustorecognizeDrWatson.

C.DrWatsonlookedlikeSirHenry.

D.DrWatsonclaimedhimselfSirHenry.

3.WhydidshesitoniherockbythesideofthepathwhenDr.Wastonreturned?

A.ShejustwantedtosaysorrytoDrWatson.

B.Shewantedtoenjoythebeautyofthenioor.

C.ShebeggedDrWatsontotakeSirHenryawayfromheresoon.

D.Shefellinlovewithsuchahandsomemanlikehim.

4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"nonsense''inthepassage?

A.謊言B.魔咒C.無知D.廢話

5.Whatcanyou-inferfromthelastthreeparagraphs?

A.ShewitnessedthehoundkilledSirCharleson(hemoor.

B.Sheoftensawthehound:nthelegendappearedonthemoor.

C.SheknewthetruthofthedeathofSirCharles.

D.SheconductedthesecretplanfbrkillingSirCharles.

B

Thatmorning,wenoticedacabfollowingSirHenryandDr.MortimerinLondon.Butwho?

WewenttoSirHenry'shotel.HolmesaskedDr.Mortimerifanyonewithablackbeardlivedinor

nearBaskervilleHall.

“Yes,”saidDr.Mortimer;/zBarrymore."

“WemustsendatelegramtocheckwhetherBarrymoreisinLondonoratBaskervilleHall,"

saidHolmes.

SirHenrysaidhewantedtogotoBaskervilleHall.

"OK",saidHolmes.Z/Butyoumustn'tgoalone.Watsoncangowith

you."SirHenryandIagreedtotakethe10:30trainonSaturday.

Holmesthoughtdeeplyonthewayhome:thestoryoftheHound,SirCharles'sdeath,the

strangeletter;themissingbootandtheblack-beardedman.Hesatinhisroomallafternoon,

smokingandthinking.

Justbeforedinner;atelegramarrived.Itsaid/BarrymoreisatBaskervilleHall."

“Thatbecomesadeadend,Watson.Wewillhavetolookforanotherwaytogoforward.

Justthenthedoorbellrang.Itwasthecabdriverwhodrovethemanwiththeblackbeard."\

gotamessagethatyouareaskingforme",hesaid."I'veneverhadacomplaint.Icamehereto

askyouwhatyouhadagainstme!"

"No,no,“saidHolmes/Instead,I'llgiveyoumoneyifyoutellmeaboutthemaninyourcab

thismorning.Hewatchedthishouseat10:00andthentoldyoutofollowthetwogentlemen.

II

Thedriverlookedsurprisedandthenanswered,“ThemansaidhewasadetectiveandthatI

shouldn'ttellanyoneabouthim."

"It'sserious,myfriend,andyoumaybeintroubleifyourefuseto

answer//"Hisname/saidthedriver;"wasSherlockHolmes."

I'dneverseenHolmesmoresurprised.Thenhelaughec,"Hescoredagainstmethattime,

Watson."

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