Unit3-间接引语

Passage1GoodnewsThesecretarytoldmethatMr.Harmsworthwouldseeme.Ifeltverynervouswhen.Iwentintohisoffice.HedidnotlookupfromhisdeskwhenIentered.AfterIhadsatdown,hesaidthatbusinesswasverybad.Hetoldmethatthefirmcouldnotaffordtopaysuchlargesalaries.Twentypeoplehadalreadyleft.Iknewthatmyturnhadcome.'Mr.Harmsworth,'Isaidinaweakvoice.'Don'tinterrupt,'hesaid.ThenhesmiledandtoldmeIwouldreceiveanextrathousandpoundsayear!1.Thewriterfeltnervousbecause______.a)Mr.Harmsworthwantedtoseehimb)ThesecretarytoldhimthatMr.Harmsworthwantedtoseehimc)Businesswasverybadd)Hethoughthewouldloosehisjob2.Thewriter__________a)expectedtoreceivesomeextramoneyc.)wassurprisedtoreceivesomeextramoneyb)wantedtoreceivesomeextramoneyd)askedforsomeextramoneyPassage2AmIallright?WhileJohnGilbertwasinhospital,heaskedhisdoctortotellhimwhetherhisoperationhadbeensuccessful,butthedoctorrefusedtodoso.Thefollowingday,thepatientaskedforabedsidetelephone.Whenhewasalone,hetelephonedthehospitalexchangeandaskedforDoctorMillington.Whenthedoctoransweredthephone,MrGilbertsaidhewasinquiringaboutacertainpatient,aMrJohnGilbert.HeaskedifMrGilbert'soperationhadbeensuccessfulandthedoctortoldhimthatithadbeen.HethenaskedwhenMrGilbertwouldbeallowedtogohomeandthedoctortoldhimthathewouldhavetostayinhospitalforanothertwoweeks.ThenDrMillingtonaskedthecallerifhewasarelativeofthepatient.'No,'thepatientanswered,'IamMrJohnGilbert.'3.JohnGilbertwantedabedsidetelephone_______.a)totelephonethenursesb)toringthehospitalexchangec)tomakeoutsidecallsd)tofindoutabouthisoperation4.Dr.Millingtonansweredthequestionsonthephonebecauseheprobablythoughtthecalled______.a)wasarelativeofJohnGilbertb)wasthepatientc.)wasthepatient’sfatherd)wasanotherdoctorSummary:1.Afterthetelephonecall,Dr.Millingtonwasangry.HewenttoGilbert’sroom.(so)2.Gilbertwastelephoningthenurses.Hewasaskingquestionsabouthimself.(and)3.Thenthedoctorburstoutlaughing.Thepatientburstoutlaughing.(both…and)Passage3ShewasnotamusedGeoffreyHampdenhasalargecircleoffriendsandisverypopularatparties.Everybodyadmireshimforhisfinesenseofhumor--everybody,thatis,excepthissix-year-olddaughter,Jenny.Recently,oneofGeoffrey'sclosestfriendsaskedhimtomakeaspeechataweddingreception.ThisisthesortofthingthatGeoffreyloves.HepreparedthespeechcarefullyandwenttotheweddingwithJenny.Hehadincludedalargenumberoffunnystoriesinthespeechand,ofcourse,itwasagreatsuccess.Assoonashehadfinished,Jennytoldhimshewantedtogohome.Geoffreywasalittledisappointedbythisbuthedidashisdaughterasked.Onthewayhome,heaskedJennyifshehadenjoyedthespeech.Tohissurprise,shesaidshehadn't.Geoffreyaskedherwhythiswassoandshetoldhimthatshedidnotliketoseesomanypeoplelaughingathim!5.Jeremyisverypopularbecause__________a)hemakesspeechesb)hetellsstoriesc)helovesweddingreceptionsd)he’sanamusingperson6.Jeremy’sdaughter,Jenny,failedtorealizethat_____a)theweddingreceptionhadn’tfinishedb)everyonehadbeenlaughingatJeremy’sstories,notatJeremyc)itwasapartyd)JeremyhadfinishedhisspeechPassage4Aperfectalibi极好的不在犯罪现场的证据'Atthetimethemurderwascommitted,Iwastravellingonthe8.0o'clocktraintoLondon,'saidtheman.'Doyoualwayscatchsuchanearlytrain?'askedtheinspector.'OfcourseIdo,'answeredtheman.'Imustbeatworkat10.0o'clock.MyemployerwillconfirmthatIwasthereontime.''Wouldalatertraingetyoutoworkontime?'askedtheinspector.'Isupposeitwould,butInevercatchalatertrain.''Atwhattimedidyouarriveatthestation?''Attentoeight.Iboughtapaperandwaitedforthetrain.''Andyoudidn'tnoticeanythingunusual?''Ofcoursenot.''Isuggest,'saidtheinspector,'thatyouarenottellingthetruth.Isuggestthatyoudidnotcatchthe8.0o'clocktrain,butthatyoucaughtthe8.25whichwouldstillgetyoutoworkontime.Yousee,onthemorningofthemurder,the8.0o'clocktraindidnotrunatall.ItbrokedownatFerngreenstationandwastakenofftheline.'7.Themanthoughthisalibiwasperfectbecause________.a.hecaughtthe8o’clocktrainb.hewasatthestationat7:50c.hearrivedatworkontimed.hisemployerknewhealwayscaughtthe8o’clocktrain8.The8o’clocktrainbrokedownthatmorning_________.a.whenthemanwasonitb.anditarrivedlatec.andthemanknewthisverywelld.sotheinspectorknewthemanwaslying.Writeareportbasedontheconversation