湖南省桃江县第一中学2015-2016学年高二上学期期中考试 英语试题
二、阅读理解（共20小题，计分40）
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Mrs Turner's telephone number was 3463; the number of the cinema in her town was3464. People often made a mistake and telephoned her when they actually wanted the cinema.
One evening the telephone bell rang and Mrs Turner answered it. A tired man's voice came over the phone: "At what time does your last film begin?"
"I'm sorry," said Mrs Turner, "but you have the wrong number. This is not the cinema."
"Oh, it began twenty minutes ago," said the man. "I'm sorry about that. Well, good-bye."
Mrs Turner was very surprised, so she told her husband. He laughed and said, "No, that wasn't a mistake. The man's wife wanted to go to the cinema, but he was feeling tired, so he telephoned the cinema. His wife heard him, but she didn't hear you. Now they will stay at home this evening, and the husband will be happy!"
21. When the tired man telephoned Mrs Turner by mistake, she wasand answered that it was not the cinema.
A．angry B. surprised C. pleased D. not at all surprised
22. Mrs Turner was astonished because the tired man.
A. wanted the cinema but called a wrong number
B. said something that had nothing to do with her answer
C. asked her a silly question which she refused to answer
D. was angry with himself for having made a mistake
23. According to the text, which of the following is correct?
A.The man wanted to go to the cinema, but his wife didn't.
B.The man's wife wanted to go to the cinema,but he didn't.
C.Both the man and his wife wanted to go to the cinema.
D.Neither the man nor his wife wanted to go to the cinema.
