详解阅读题--委婉提醒_学习方法网 --------------------------------------- Having been married a long time, my husband sometimes needs a gentle reminder of a special occasion
On the morning of our 35th anniversary, we were sitting at the breakfast table when I hinted, "Honey, do you realize that we've been sitting in these same two seats for exactly 35 years
" Putting down the newspaper, he looked straight at me and said, "So, you want to switch seats
"Notes: (1) reminder n
提醒 (2) anniversary n
周年纪念 (3) hint v
暗示 (4) switch v
改变Exercises:根据短文选择正确答案: ① How long had the couple been married
33 years B
34 years C
35 years D
36 years ② When did the wife try to hint to her husband
in the morning B
at noon C
in the afternoon D
in the evening ③ What was the husband doing when his wife hinted to