take, hope, visit, come, wait for |
阅读理解 |
It was Mary"s birthday. She received a letter from her uncle. "Dear Mary," he wrote in the letter, "Happy birthday. I"m sending you some chickens. They will arrive tomorrow. I hope you"ll like them. Uncle Toby." Mary was very pleased. She liked eating eggs and chicken. "I can keep the chickens for their eggs or eat them." She thought. When the chicken arrived the next day, they were put in a box. Mary was very happy. She took the box of the truck and began to carry it into her garden, but the box of chickens was so heavy that she dropped it. The box fell on the ground and broke. The chickens all ran out. They ran here and there. Mary spent hours in trying to find them. A few days later her uncle came. He asked, "Did the chickens arrive safely?" "Yes .but I dropped the box. It broke open and the chickens ran everywhere. It took me the whole morning to look for them. " Mary said. "Did you find them all?" asked her uncle. "I hope so," Mary answered, "but I only caught eleven of them." "That"s very interesting. I only sent you six." Her uncle said with a smile. |
1. Mary received a letter from her __________. |
A. aunt B. uncle C. grandfather D. friend |
2. When she received her present, Mary was _________. |
A. happy B. sad C. worried D. unhappy |
3. Why did Mary drop the box? Because _________. |
A. she didn"t like the present B. the box was too heavy C. she wanted to break the box D. she couldn"t wait to look at her present |
4. It took her ________ to find the chickens. |
A. an hour B. two hours C. three hours D. the whole morning |
5. Did Mary know how many chickens her uncle sent her? |
A. Yes, she did B. Yes, she didn"t C. No, she did. D. No. she didn"t |
阅读理解 |
A man and his wife had a dog. When they went out, they always left the dog inside the house. One evening they wanted to go to the cinema, so they left the dog in the house and locked the door and locked their garden gate. They went off in their car. When the film was finished, they came home again. They opened the gate and put the car away. But when they came to the front door, they found that part of the glass in the door was broken. The door was not locked and it was open. A robber! They went in and quickly looked in all the rooms to see if the robber had taken their things. But everything was in the right place and nothing at all was missing. The dog was sleeping in the sitting-room. The wife was angry with the dog. " why didn"t you guard the house?" she said. The dog was pleased to see its owners. It began to wag its tail and then it went to a corner of the room and picked up something in its mouth. It went to the wife and dropped the thing at her feet. When she went to pick it up, she was very surprised. Can you guess what the dog"s present was? It was… a …man"s finger! The end of the story is this. This dog"s owner telephoned the police and told them everything. Three days later the police caught the robber. They found him easily. |
1. That evening the man and his wife _______. |
A. went to see a film with their dog B. left the dog alone at home C. went home before the film was finished D. locked the door and could not open it |
2. The robber stole _______. |
A. everything from the house B. some expensive clothes from the house C. nothing from the house D. a car from the house |
3. Why was the woman angry with the dog? |
A. Because she thought it had made the room dirty. B. Because she thought it had broken the glass. C. Because she saw it wagging its tail. D. Because she thought it hadn"t guarded the house |
4. The robber was caught easily because_______. |
A. the police knew him B. the police happened to meet him C. the dog"s owner knew where he lived D. he lost one of his fingers |
5. The man and his wife would________. |
A. like their dog more than before B. drive their dog away from their home C. let the dog bring home more presents D. ask the police to take away the dog |