A woman decorating her Christmas tree Monday was shot in her left arm when a bul

A woman decorating her Christmas treeMonday was shot in her left arm when a bullet went through her living roomwindow．Police saidthe incident occurred at about 5:00 p.m. A .22 caliber shell（口径的弹壳） casing was found acrossthe street from the victim's home．Police did not find a weapon in the neighborhood．

Mrs．Wilma Johnson was treated at alocal hospital and allowed to go home．A hospital spokesman said she should recover nicely．She is in her late 50s,divorced, and living with Bob, the older of her two adult sons．Bob wasn’t home at the time ofthe shooting．

Police willpatrol the area more frequently as a result of this shooting．They don't know if the shootingwas intentional or accidental．They are asking the public to help if they know anything．They interviewed the neighbors．One neighbor said he heard agunshot, but in this neighborhood, he said, he was used to hearing gunshots．

The police alsoquestioned Mrs．Johnson’sex-husband, Joe, who lives three blocks away．Joe said if he was going to shoot at his ex-wife,he’d make sure he shot her in her butt（头）．“That’s atarget you could hit from a mile away as she is like a Tele-tubby.” he laughed．Despite such remarks, thepolice spokesperson said Joe is not a suspect at this time．

1.What was the womandoing when she was shot?

         A．She was decorating her room．                        B． She was cooking dinner．

         C．She was sleeping in her room.         D． She was decorating herChristmas tree．

2.Where is Mrs.Wilma Johnson now ?

         A．She is in hospital．                                            B． She is at home．

         C．She is in another world.                                     D． She is in a funeral．        

3.Which of thefollowing is true according to the third paragraph?

         A．Some neighbors saw the gunmanby accident.

         B．The police found the gunmansoon after the gunshot．

         C．There used to be gunshots inthe area.

         D．The gunshot happened byintention.

4.What was herex-husband’s words “That’s atarget you could hit from a mile away”?

         A.His ex-wife was too fat                                             B．He still loved his ex-wife．

         C．She was sensitive to anything.                            D． He hated his ex-wife．

试题答案

【答案】

1.C

2.A

3.D

4.A

【解析】略