Tom was seven years olD. He went to a school near his house. He could go there and come home by bus or by school bus every day, but he always went to school and came home on foot. He usually got back on time, but last Friday he came home late. When he ran into the house, his mother was in the sitting-room. When she saw him, she said, "Why are you late today, Tom?"

"My teacher was angry and sent me to the headmaster after school, " Tom answered.

"To the headmaster?" his mother said in surprise. "Why did she send you to him?"

"Because she asked a question in class, " Tom said, "and none of the children gave her the answer except me.

His mother was angry. "But why did the teacher send you to the headmaster then? Why didn't she send all the other children?" she asked Tom.

"Because her question was who put glue(胶水) on her chair."

Judge the following sentence is true or false.根据短文内容，判断下列句子正(是)误(否)。

1 Tom went to school on foot every day.

2 Tom's school was far from his house.

3 Last Friday Tom came home late because he didn't finish his homework.

4 Tom's headmaster is a woman.

5 Tom's mother would be angry with Tom when she heard Tom's answer.

 

Tom was seven years old. He went to a school near his house. He could go there and come home by bus or by school bus every day, but he always went to school and came home on foot. He usually got home on time, but last Friday he came home late from school when he ran into the house, his mother was in the sitting room. When she saw him, she said, “Why are you late today?”

“My teacher was angry and sent me to the headmaster after school,” Tom answered.

“To the headmaster?” his mother said in surprise, “why did she do that?”

“Because she asked a question in class,” Tom said, “and none of the children gave her the answer except me.”

His mother was angry, “But why did the teacher send you to the headmaster then? Why didn’t she send all the other children?” she asked.

“Because her question was ‘who put glue (胶水)on my chair?’”

A．读后判断正（T）误（F）

1.Tom was a middle school student.

2.Last Friday he was late because he caught the bird in the tree with other children.

3.All the children didn’t answer the teacher’s question.

4.Tom did the bad thing so the teacher sent him to the headmaster.

5.Tom’s mother was angry with the teacher at last.

B．读后完成句子

6.Tom went to school______.

7.Tom usually got back home______, but last Friday he was late.

8.When he ran into the house, Tom saw his mother_______.

9.The teacher was so angry that_______.

10.The teacher sent Tom to the headmaster because_______.

 

Little Tom likes cartoons very much .When the cartoons begin on TV, he does nothing until they’ re over. Sometimes he’d rather wait for a long time and go to bed late. In the morning his mother has to wake him up, or he will be late for school.

Yesterday Tom heard there would be an interesting cartoon today. This morning, as soon as he got up, he turned the television, but didn’t receive the programme. He had to have breakfast and then went to school. After school he ran home while his mother was cooking supper in the kitchen (厨房). He hurried to the sitting room and turned on the television again, but he couldn’t find the cartoon. He rushed into the kitchen and asked his mother to help.

“It’s only five now,” said the woman. “Your programme will be after supper.”

“Well, let’s have supper right now!”

1.Tom goes to bed late sometimes, so______ .

A．he’s late for school

B．he goes to school by bus

C．he can’t wake up himself in the morning

D．he has to go to school without breakfast

2.Tom spends much time _____ when he is free.

A．playing football

B．watching football matches on TV

C．doing his homework

D．watching cartoons on TV

3.Tom _____,so he turned on the television after getting up this morning .

A．thought he had some time left

B．didn’t know when the cartoon would begin

C．wanted to know the important news

D．hoped to watch TV play

4.Tom was afraid _____, so he ran home.

A．to miss the interesting cartoon

B．to miss the last bus

C．he would be hungry

D．he had little time to finish his homework

5.Tom thought _____.

A．supper should be ready

B．his mother’s watch was slow

C．the cartoon would be as soon as he finished supper

D．his mother cooked super too late

 

Little Tom likes cartoons Very much. When the cartoons begin on TV, he does nothing until they're over. Sometimes he'd rather wait for a long time and go to bed late. In the morning his mother has to wake him up, or he'll be late for school.

     Yesterday Tom heard there would be an interesting cartoon today. This morning, as soon as he got up, he turned on the television, but didn't receive the programme. He had to have breakfast and then went to school. After school he ran home while his mother was cooking supper in the kitchen. He hurried to the sitting room and turned on the television again, but he couldn't find the cartoon. He rushed into the kitchen and asked his mother for help.

     "It's only five now," said the mother. " Your programme will begin after supper. "      "Well, Let's have supper right now!"

1. Tom goes to bed late sometimes, so _________.

     A. he's late for school

     B. he goes to school by bus

     C. he can't wake up himself in the morning

     D. he has to go to school without breakfast

2. It takes Tom much time to       when he's free.

A. play football

B. watch football matches on TV

C. do his homework

D. watch cartoons on TV

3. _____,so he turned on the television after getting up this morning.

     A. Tom thought he had some time left

     B. Tom didn't know when the cartoon would begin

     C. Tom wanted to know the important news

     D. Tom hoped to watch a TV play

4. Tom was afraid        ,so he ran home.

     A. to miss the interesting cartoon

     B. to miss the last bus

     C. he would be hungry

     D. he had little time to finish his homework

5. Tom thought_________.

A. supper should be ready

B. his mother's watch was worn out

C. the cartoon would begin as soon as he finished supper

D. his mother cooked supper too late