Question

The first day of April is full of fun. It is April Fool’s Day. A fool on that day is a p________(1) who does not think carefully and easily b       (2) things that are not true.

On April Fool’s Day, people tell lies (撒谎) to fool o       (3) people. They play tricks (恶作剧). Then everyone around l       (4). You can tell a lie on April Fool’s Day. If someone believes the lie, say, “April Fool!” But you should be c       (5). Someone may tell you a lie, too. If you believe it, he or she will say, “April Fool!”

Here are some April Fool lies.

“Your shoe is untied.”

“There’s a bug on your shoulder (肩膀).”

“Our teacher says we’re having a math t       (6) today.”

“Your bike has a flat tire (扁的轮胎).”

You can play such an April Fool’s trick:

You n       (7) a coin or a dollar bill, and the thread (线).

Tape (用……绑起) a very long thread to the money. Put the m       (8) down on the ground. H       (9) the other end of the thread. Stand away.

When someone sees the money and tries to p       (10) it up, pull (拉) back the thread quickly. Laugh and say, “April Fool!”

 

Answer 1

【答案】

  person   

  believes  

  other     

  laughs    

  careful  

  test     

  need     

  money     

  Hold    

  pick

【解析】此题重点考察对文章含义的正确理解。