A 5-year-old boy raises $ 41,000 for charity with lemonade stand

  Did you ever set up a lemonade stand when you were a kid? Many of us did and if we were very lucky,we could make enough money to buy ice cream from the Good Humor Truck.

   Last Saturday,Jack Yelding,a five-year-old boy from Oakville,Ontario,got $41,233 from two lemonade stands and a car charity wash. Jack gave the money to Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children,where Jack,who has epilepsy (癫痫) ,is a patient there.

   This was Jack's second year to host the Lemonade Stand for Sick Kids event,and the whole town came to show their love. More than 1 ,000 people came to the lemonade stand and stood in front of his home on Saturday.

   “Jack is working hard to turn his lemons into lemonade to help his friends at Sick Kids ,” Jack's mother,Jodi Yielding,told CTV. We511 drink (lemonade) to that.

根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。

() 1. How old is Jack?

   A. He is four years old. B. He is five years old.

   C. He is six years old. D. He is seven years old.

() 2. What's wrong with Jack?

   A. He isn’t in good health. B. He has no money.

   C. He can't drink lemonade. D. He has no parents.

() 3. What did Jack do to get money?

   A. He had two lemonade stands.

   B. He had a car charity wash.

   C. He asked his parents for money.

   D. A and   B.

() 4. Who came to help Jack?

   A. No one.

   B. More than one thousand people.

   C. Only his friends.

   D. Only his mother.

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