The doorbell rang and Mrs．Carson opened the front door．Her heart sank(下沉)when she saw Mrs．Burbridge．Whenever Mrs．Burbridge called, she would stay for hours and hours．
“Good afternoon, Mrs．Carson,”Mrs．Burbridge said．
“Do come in．”
Just as Mrs．Carson had feared, Mrs．Burbridge stayed for several hours．It was six o'clock and Mr．Carson would be home from work soon．Mrs．Carson kept wondering how she would ask Mrs．Burbridge to leave without making her angry．“He your husband got home from work yet?”Mrs．Carson asked．“Oh, yes，”Mrs．Burbridge answered．“He always comes home at about five o'clock．”
“It's nearly six o'clock．Won't he be getting worried about you?”Mrs．Carson asked．“I thought of that,”Mrs．Burbridge said,“But it's so pleasant here．We've had such a lovely afternoon．You know what I will do? I'll ring up my husband and tell him to come round, too．May I use your phone, please?”
(1)
“Her heart sank”in the first paragraph means ________ in Chinese．
[ ]
A．
心情沮丧
B．
心情兴奋
C．
焦急
D．
心情愉快
(2)
Mrs．Burbridge came to Mrs．Carson's house because ________．
[ ]
A．
she didn't want to do anything for her husband
B．
she wanted to say hello to her
C．
she liked to enjoy herself there
D．
she wanted to pass through Mrs．Carson's house
(3)
Why did Mrs．Carson want to make Mrs．Burbridge leave?
[ ]
A．
Because she didn't like the woman at all．
B．
Because her husband would have no room to stand．
C．
Because Mr．Burbridge wouldn't let his wife stay there．
D．
Because Mr．Carson did not like the woman at all．
(4)
Mrs．Burbridge stayed at Carson's house ________．
[ ]
A．
for the whole afternoon
B．
for nearly six hours
C．
from one o'clock to six o'clock
D．
for the whole day
(5)
Mrs．Burbridge wanted to use Mrs．Carson's phone to ________．
[ ]
A．
ask her husband to come
B．
make an apology to her husband for going home late
Small children often laugh at(嘲笑)a lame(瘸子)or a blind person, or at someone who isn't dressed as well as they are．But as they grow up, they learn not to hurt people's feelings by laughing at their problems．They learn to laugh at other things．Most important, they learn to laugh at themselves．
Suppose(假设)you're playing a game．You make a mistake and lose．Do you become angry? Or can you laugh at yourself and hope to do better next time?
Suppose you're at a special dinner．You spill(溢出)some food．Why keep worrying? Why not laugh it off and enjoy yourself anyway? If you can, it's a good sign you have grown up．
(1)
This passage is about ________．
[ ]
A．
why laughter is good for your body
B．
what you should laugh at
C．
when babies learn to laugh
D．
where you may laugh
(2)
The writer says small children laugh at people who ________．
[ ]
A．
have problems
B．
spill food
C．
dress well
D．
play games
(3)
The writer shows how laughter could help you not to ________．
[ ]
A．
make a mistake
B．
lose a game
C．
become angry
D．
try again
(4)
Next the writer shows how laughter could keep you from ________．
[ ]
A．
spilling food
B．
worrying
C．
enjoying yourself
D．
growing up
(5)
If you find a new skill(技能)hard to learn, you should ________．
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