"Can I see my baby?" asked the happy new mother. When the baby was in her arms, she couldn’t believe her eyes. The baby was born without ears.
Time proved(证明) that the baby’s hearing was very good though he had no ears. He got on well with his classmates. But one day, he said to his mother, tears in his eyes, "A big boy called me a freak (畸形的)."
　　The boy’s father asked the family doctor. "Could nothing be done?"
　　"I believe I could graft (植入) on a pair of outer ears if they could be got," the doctor said. They tried to find a person who was helpful for the young man.
　　One day, his father said to the son, "You’re going to the hospital, son. Mother and I have someone who will donate the ears you need. But we must keep it a secret who the person is."
　　The operation(手术) was a great success, and a new person appeared. His cleverness and hard work made him a very successful person. He married and lived a happy life.
　　He once asked his father, "Who gave me the ears? I could do enough for him or her."
　　"I do not believe you could, "said the father." The agreement was that you are not to know...not yet."
　　For years they kept it a secret, but the day did come. He stood with his father over his mother’s body. Slowly, the father raised the thick, brown hair. To his surprise, the son found his mother had no outer ears.
　　"Mother said she was glad she never needed to cut her hair," his father said in a low voice, "and nobody ever thought mother less beautiful, did they?”
【小题1】The mother was surprised to see her baby for the first time because the baby__.

"Can I see my baby?" asked the happy new mother. When the baby was in her arms, she couldn't believe her eyes. The baby was born without ears.

Time proved(证明) that the baby's hearing was very good though he had no ears. He got on well with his classmates. But one day, he said to his mother, tears in his eyes, "A big boy called me a freak (畸形的)."

　　The boy's father asked the family doctor. "Could nothing be done?"

　　"I believe I could graft (植入) on a pair of outer ears if they could be got," the doctor said. They tried to find a person who was helpful for the young man.

　　One day, his father said to the son, "You're going to the hospital, son. Mother and I have someone who will donate the ears you need. But we must keep it a secret who the person is."

　　The operation(手术) was a great success, and a new person appeared. His cleverness and hard work made him a very successful person. He married and lived a happy life.

　　He once asked his father, "Who gave me the ears? I could do enough for him or her."

　　"I do not believe you could, "said the father." The agreement was that you are not to know...not yet."

　　For years they kept it a secret, but the day did come. He stood with his father over his mother's body. Slowly, the father raised the thick, brown hair. To his surprise, the son found his mother had no outer ears.

　　"Mother said she was glad she never needed to cut her hair," his father said in a low voice, "and nobody ever thought mother less beautiful, did they?”

1.The mother was surprised to see her baby for the first time because the baby__.

2.The sentence"...a new person appeared." means"______."

3.Why did the boy's mother never cut her hair?

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

5.Which is the best title for the passage?

I had the meanest mother in the whole world.  While 1 kids ate candy for breakfast, I had to have porridge, eggs or toast.When others had coke and candy for lunch, I had to eat a sandwich..  But at least, I wasn't  alone when I was 2  My sister and tow brothers had the3 mean mother as I did .
 My mother 4 to  know where we were at all time. She had to know who our friends were and where we were going. We had to clean clothes and take a  5  every day . The other kids got to wear the same clothes for days . We could not lie in bed  “sick” in order to 6 school .
 The  worse  is yet to7 We had to be in bed by nine each night and up at eight the next morning.  We couldn't  sleep till noon like our friends.  So 8 they slept , my mother  was brave to 9 the Child Labor law.  She made us work..  We had to wash dishes, make beds, learn to  cook and all 10 of  things at home.  I believe she lay awake thinking 11 all things  for us to do at home.
 My mother was a complete failure as a mother .Two of her children received12 education .13 of us have ever been arrested  or divorced . She forced us to grow up into educated and honest adults .I am trying to14 my three children this way . I am 15 with  pride when my children call me mean. Because, you see, I thank God, He gave me the meanest mother in the whole world.        

1A all           B.another       C.other         D.some

2 A happy        B.sad          C.ill            D.excited

3 A different      B.lovely        C.kind          D.same

4 A preferred     B.liked         C.seemed        D.didn’t want

5 A a walk       B.a schoolbag    C.a pair of shoes  D.a bath

6 A go to        B.leave          C.miss         D.finish

7A to come      B.to go         C.to lose        D.to happen

8A when        B.while         C.before        D.during

9A obey         B.follow       C.break         D.catch

10  A all the        B.some        C.much         D.all sorts

11 A about        B.up           C.over          D.of

12 A, l ower        B. different      C. higher        D. worse

13 A None        B No one       C. Nobody       D. E veryone

14 A raise        B.feed          C.keep          D.have

15 A full         B. .fill          C. satisfied       D. filled