7．Several years ago Robert knew a girl at a party．He loved her at once．But he hadn't enough money to marry（娶）her．He went to another village and wanted to borrow five thousand dollars from Peter，one of his classmates．He said he was going to return the money in two years．
Peter Black believed him and lent the money to him．And Robert thanked the young man very much．
In the past four years Robert married the girl and she had a baby．They lived a happy life，but he didn't give the money back to Peter．
One day Peter's mother was ill and needed an operation．He looked for Robert for a few times，but he never met him．One day Peter heard that the young man was in．He hurried there．He knocked at the door for a long time and Robert's wife came out to meet him．
"I'm sorry，Mr Black．"said the woman．"My husband has just gone out．"
Peter thought for a while and said，"Yes，I met him on my way here．He told me that he had left all his money at home and let you return it to me．"
"Don't believe him，dear!"Robert came out in a hurry（匆忙） and called out．"I've never told him about it!"
77．Peter believe Robert becauseA．
A．they were old classmates
B．they lived in different villages
C．Peter was a rich man
D．Robert once helped Peter
78．Robert wouldn't meet Peter becauseA．
A．he did not want to pay back the money
B．he had paid Peter all the money
C．he was always very busy
D．his wife didn't let him do so
79．Robert came out in a hurry becauseD．
A．he was afraid Peter would beat his wife
B．he was afraid Peter would take his wife to the police
C．he decided to give the money back to Peter
D．he was afraid his wife would give the money to Peter
80．Which of the following is true？C．
A．The woman didn't know her husband was at home．
B．Robert had no money to pay Peter．
C．Peter was clever enough to make Robert come out．
D．Robert thought Peter was a good friend．
分析 本文是一篇有關(guān)不講誠信的故事．為了能娶上心愛的女孩，羅伯特向自己的老同學彼得借了五千美元，并承諾兩年內(nèi)返還這筆資金．但羅伯特不守承諾，不愿意把錢還給彼得，數(shù)次不與彼得相見．最后，聰明的彼得編造謊言，把羅伯特從屋里騙了出來．
解答 77．A．細節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)短文中的句子"He went to another village and wanted to borrow five thousand dollars from Peter，one of his classmates．"可知，他們是老同學．故選A．
78．A．細節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)They lived a happy life，but he didn't give the money back to Peter．及下文中的故事我們可以知道，羅伯特不見皮特的目的是不想還錢．故選A．
79．D．細節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)短文中的句子"I've never told him about it!"可知，他害怕他的妻子把錢還給彼得．故選D．
80．C．推理判斷題．根據(jù)Peter thought for a while and said，"Yes，I met him on my way here．He told me that he had left all his money at home and let you return it to me．"我們可以判斷出皮特是故意編造謊言騙羅伯特出來的．故選C．
點評 首先要仔細閱讀短文，掌握大意，然后結(jié)合具體的題目再讀短文，找出相關(guān)信息，就可以確定正確答案．
