Question

Mum gives little Tom ten yuan. Then little Tom goes shopping. He gets on the bus and sits down next to an old woman. Then he sees the old woman’s handbag is open. There is ten yuan in it. He quickly looks into his pocket. The money isn’t here now! Little Tom is sure that the old woman is a thief (小偷). He decides to take back the money from the old woman’s bag. He carefully puts his hand into the old woman’s bag, takes the money and says nothing. Suddenly the old woman shouts, “Where is my money? I can’t find it. There is a thief in the bus.” Little Tom feels strange. Then he sees ten yuan under his seat. Little Tom is thinking a question now, “Am I a thief?”

1.        is sitting beside little Tom.

A. A young woman       B. An old woman  C. A young man           D. An old man

2. Little Tom sees        in the old woman’s handbag.

A. a wallet                    B. a packet           C. ten yuan                 D. ten dollars

3. Little Tom is sure that the old woman is a       .

A. thief                  B. teacher                    C. rich woman             D. poor woman

4. Little Tom sees        ten yuan under his seat.

A. his own                    B. the old woman’s      C. the thief’s                D. the driver’s

5. Which of the following is right?

A. Little Tom is a bad boy.                               B. Little Tom makes a mistake.

C. Mum gives little Tom twenty yuan.              D. Little Tom often steals (偷) things.

Answer 1

1. B  2. C  3. A  4. A  5. B