Question

A young boy was playing with a ball in the street. He threw it too hard and it broke the window of a house and fell inside. A woman came to the window and shouted at the boy. The boy was frightened and ran away. But he still wanted his ball back. A few minutes later he returned and knocked at the door and said, “My father’s going to come and repair your windows very soon.”

   After a while, a man came to the door with tools in his hand so the woman let the boy take his ball away.

   When the man finished repairing the window, he said to the woman, “Please pay ten dollars.”

“But aren’t you the father of the boy?” the woman asked, looking surprised.

“No,” he answered, looking more surprised. “Aren’t you his mother?”

1.  The young boy lost his ball because ___________.

A.  he broke the window of his house

B.  he went through the window of the woman’s house

C.  the ball went through the window

D.  the ball fell into the woman’s garden

2.  The young boy ran away because __________.

A.  he was afraid of the woman

B.  he went to look for his father

C.  he didn’t want his own mother

D.  he had to get somebody here

3.  The boy come back again because __________.

A.  his father would come soon

B.  the mother was his own mother

C.  he wanted to get his ball back

D.  his father couldn’t come

4.  The woman let the boy take his ball away because __________.

A.  he repaired the window

B.  his father repaired the window

C.  she thought the man was the boy’s father

D.  the boy was honest

5.  Which of the following is true?

A.  The man knew the woman wasn’t the boy’s mother.

B.  The man thought the woman was the boy’s mother.

C.  The man was the boy’s father.

D.  The boy was the son of the woman.

 

Answer 1

答案：C;A;C;C;B