When Jimmy was a boy, he liked watches and clocks very much.When he was eighteen years old, he joined the army.One year later, he began to teach himself how to mend(修理)watches.A lot of his friends brought him broken watches, and he mended them all.
Then his captain heard about this.One day be brought Jimmy a watch too.and said.“My watch doesn’t work.Can you mend it for me, please?”
Jimmy said, “Yes, sir.I can.”After a few days,he brought the watch back to the captain.
“How much should I pay you?” the captain asked.
“One pound, sir.” Jimmy answered.Then he took a small box out of his pocket and gave it to the captain.
He said, “Here are three wheels from your watch.I didn’t find a place for them when I put everything back.”
(1)
Jimmy began to learn how to mend watches and clocks when he was ________.
[ ]
A.
at home
B.
a boy
C.
18 years old
D.
19 years old
(2)
Jimmy learned to mend watches and clocks ________.
[ ]
A.
by himself
B.
from his teacher
C.
from his friends
D.
from his captain
(3)
The underlined word “broken” means “________” in Chinese.
[ ]
A.
破的
B.
旧的
C.
坏的
D.
好的
(4)
Jimmy wanted ________ to pay one pound after he mended the watch fbr him.
[ ]
A.
his friend
B.
his captain
C.
someone
D.
no one
(5)
Which of the sentences is TRUE?
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A.
Jimmy did not put everything back to the watch.
B.
Jimmy mended the watch very well.
C.
Jimmy did not mend the watch because there was nothing wrong with it.
D.
Jimmy tried hard but he did not find the wrong place.