It's time to go home now. I am on a bus on a rainy day, and a woman with a dog gets on the bus. It
is a big dog and its feet (脚) are not clean.
     I don't want the dog to sit next to me. But the woman says to the conductor (售票员), "Oh, I pay
for (付钱) my dog. Can he sit here like the other people?"
     The conductor looks at the dog and says, "Yes, madam. But like the other people, he must put his
feet under the chair."
1. I am going home ______.
A. by bike
B. by bus  
C. by car
D. by jeep
2. What do I see?
A. A bus
B. A conductor  
C. A dog  
D. A woman with a big dog
3. I don't want the dog to sit next to me, because ______.
A. the dog is big
B. the dog is not clean  
C. the dog has no ticket (票)  
D. the dog isn't mine
4. Why do the woman and the dog get on the bus?
A. It is a rainy day  
B. No one is on the bus  
C. The dog can sit  
D. The woman is a conductor
5. The meaning (意思) of the conductor's words is ______.
A. the dog's feet are like the other people  
B. the dog must like a man
C. the dog must not (不可以) sit on the chair  
D. the dog can sit here

     Tom didn't live too far from school. So he went there and came back on
foot every day.  On his way to school he passed   a wet playground when it
rained. One day the boy came home very wet. His mother became angry and
said, "Don't play in the water on your way home or to school." The next day
he came  home  very  wet again. His  mother became even angrier . "I'll  tell
your   father  if    you come home wet again." She said,  "Then  he'll punish
(惩罚) you." The next day the young boy was dry when he came home from
school. "You were a good boy today,  " his mother said, "you didn't play in
the water." "No," he answered sadly, "There were so many older boys in the
water when I  got there this afternoon that there wasn't any room for  me at
all."

1. Tom went to school ________ every day.

A. by bike
B. on foot
C. by bus
D. by car

2. There was a ________ on his way to school.

A. little river
B. lake
C. wet playground
D. pool

3. What did Tom's mother tell him?

A. Don't play football.
B. Don't play with fire.
C. Don't go to school.
D. Don't play in the water.

4. Which of the following is right according to the passage?

A. Tom lived near school.
B. One day Tom made his clothes wet and went to school.
C. Tom's father punished him.
D. Many older boys played in the water with Tom the third day.

5. From the story we know that ________.

A. Tom was a good boy.
B. Tom played in the water again the third day.
C. Tom liked to play in the water.
D. Tom is afraid of his mother.