Bruno was a boy of eight. His father worked in a cinema and his mother worked in a shop. He lived not far from his school. He always walked there and walked home. On his way to school, he had to pass a playground(操场). It was very wet after it rained. One day, when he got home, his clothes were all wet. His mother became angry and said, "Don't play in the water on your way home from school!"

On the next day Bruno came home with wet and dirty clothes. His mother became even angrier. "I'll tell your father if you come back wet again," said his mother. "He'll punish(惩罚)You, you know."

The third day the little boy was dry when he came home.

"You're a good boy today", his mother said happily. "You didn't play in the water."

"No," the boy said unhappily. "There were too many older boys in the water when I got there this afternoon. There wasn't any room(空地方)for me at all!"

1.Bruno went to school every day.

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

2.The playground was between .

A. two classrooms

B. the cinema and shop

C. Bruno's house and school

D. the shop and Bruno's school

3.The little boy liked to play on the playground .

A. when it snowed

B. when there was some water there

C. when the children played football there

D. when his father was busy with his work

4.Bruno was afraid of (害怕) the most.

A. his father B. his mother

C. his teacher D. the older boys

5.That afternoon, the boy's clothes were dry because .

A. nobody made room for him in the water

B. there was no water on the playground

C. he took off his clothes before he played there

D. he played in the water carefully

Two years ago, my family moved to a new city and I had to study in a new school. As I had few friends there, I felt lonely. Then I met Tony. The first time I saw him, he was standing in the center of a group of students, telling jokes. The children around laughed from time to time. Tony knew about my problem. He asked me to play basketball with his friends and helped me with my studies. We soon became good friends.

About a year ago, however, Tony’s father was killed in an accident. As a result, his family had to move to a small house, Tony changed into a different person. He became silent and he even lost his interest in studies. Several times, I invited him to go out and play basketball with me, but he refused. I wanted to help him, but I didn’t know what to do.

Then something strange happened in my class, Two classmates lost the money in their schoolbags.

Last Friday, just before the P.E. lesson, I went back to the classroom to get my running shoes I would use. The door was half I went in. To my astonishment, I saw Tony was searching one of my classmates’ schoolbags. I was shocked…

1.What kind of boy was Tony at the beginning of the story?

A. He was a clever boy B. He was a poor boy

C. He was a popular boy D. He was a shy boy

2.Why did the writer become friends with Tony?

A. Because Tony helped him do his homework.

B. Because Tony was kind to him

C. Because Tony liked playing basketball

D. Because Tony told jokes

3.How did writer feel when he saw Tony’s change?

A. He felt angry B. He felt surprise

C.He felt unhappy D. He felt worried

4.The underlined word “astonishment” means ______.

A. sadness B. surprise

C. excited D.happy

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