Tom was a good boy. He was seven years old, and he was going to school soon.

    But Tom had a shortcoming(缺点). He couldn't get up early. He often slept until nine or ten o' clock in the morning.

    His mother didn't want him to be late for school. So she bought him an alarm clock. She said to him, "You must get up when you hear the clock ring."

    "Yes, Mum. "Tom said, and from then on, Tom got up when he heard the clock ring at six in the morning.

    One day, his mother forgot to wind up the clock. And the next morning Tom didn't get up at six thirty. It was time for breakfast. Mother went to wake him up. Tom was in bed and his eyes were open. He said to his mother," I woke up very early."

    "Then why didn't you get up?" Mother asked. "You told me to get up when I heard the dock ring. So I am now waiting for the clock ring."

1.Tom couldn't get up early in the morning, _________.

    A.but he was still a good boy                     B.but he went to school on time

    C.so he was a bad boy                  D.so he was often late for school

2.Before Tom's mother bought a clock for him, he always ________.

     A.got up late                         B.went to bed early

     C.got up early                        D.went to bed late

3.Tom usually got up_________ after he had a clock.

     A.at six thirty           B.at nine         C.late            D.early

4.One day, the clock didn't ring,________.

     A.so Tom didn't wake up early           B. but Tom still woke up early

     C.but Tom still got up early             D.so Tom slept late

5.Tom didn't get up early one day, because______.

    A.he went to bed too late                  B.he didn't want to go to school

    C.the dock didn't ring                     D.his mother didn't go to wake him up

One afternoon when the lessons were over, Peter and Paul did not go home. They stayed at school to help their teacher. They worked for an hour.

    When the boys reached home, it was seven o' clock. It was dark outside but there was light inside their home and the door was open. They could see a man inside.

     "Who can it be?" said Peter, "Mother and Father have gone to do some shopping. They won't be home until eight o'clock."

     When the man saw Peter, he smiled and said, "Come in! You don't know me but I'm your father's friend. He asked me to fetch some money for him. "The man did not see Paul.

     Peter went inside and began talking to the man, but Paul did not. He quickly but quietly ran off to fetch a policeman. When Paul and the policeman came, the man tried to run off. The policeman stopped him and held his arm.

1.Peter and Paul stayed behind after school

    A.until the school was over               B.until seven o' clock

    C.until eight o' clock                    D.for an hour

2.Their home was bright because ________

    A.it was still early                       B.there was light

    C.it was dark outside                    D.a man was inside

3.Patti and Peter________

    A.were brothers                       B.were afraid of the man

    C.often helped their teacher                D.tried to catch the man

4.The man tried to run away because __________

    A.he had got the money                  B.he saw Paul

    C. he saw the policeman                          D.the policeman was holding him

5.From this story we know_________

    A.the policeman knew the man inside Paul's home

    B.Paul called the policeman

    C.Peter and Paul's teacher was in trouble

D.their parents went shopping but they didn't take enough money with them

 0  20174  20182  20188  20192  20198  20200  20204  20210  20212  20218  20224  20228  20230  20234  20240  20242  20248  20252  20254  20258  20260  20264  20266  20268  20269  20270  20272  20273  20274  20276  20278  20282  20284  20288  20290  20294  20300  20302  20308  20312  20314  20318  20324  20330  20332  20338  20342  20344  20350  20354  20360  20368  159627 

违法和不良信息举报电话:027-86699610 举报邮箱:58377363@163.com

精英家教网