One afternoon, he received a telephone call: his only son was knocked down by a car in Paris. The young man’s leg was badly hurt and had to be put in the hospital. Mrs. White was worried and asked her husband to go there with her to see him at once. The scientist was busy with his work, so he made quite a few excuses, but it only made her angry. At last he had to leave for Paris with her at once. Their flight number was BA347. They arrived at the hospital in the evening. A friend of their son’s asked,“When did you start, Mr. White?”“At half past five,”answered Mr. White.“Today or yesterday?”What’s the date today?”“July 3.”“Oh, I remember,”called out Mr. White,“We started this afternoon.”“How did you come here, by air or by sea?”“I don’t know,”answered Mr. White,“You’d better ask my wife. She always arranges these things.”

A．her husband wouldn’t go to see their son

B．her husband was hit by a car

C．her husband didn’t love her

A．he was asleep

B．he was thinking about his work

C．he was worried about his son

阅读理解

　　Mrs White is twenty-six years old now. She worked in a shop until she had a baby two years ago. She and her husband love their son, Jim, very much. He told her to leave the shop and stay at home. She takes good care of the little boy. Her husband is pleased. Now the boy is strong. He can walk and speak. Mr White always plays with him when he was free.

　　It was Monday yesterday. The weather was cold and Mrs White forgot to put on her sweater when she went to do some cooking for Jim. She didn't fell very well after lunch and had to go to a hospital. A doctor looked her over and said she had a cold and gave her some medicine. When she got home, she went to pour (倒) some water for herself. But she found the little boy swallowed a pill (吞下一片药) . She was very afraid and didn't know what to do. She thought for a few minutes and called her mother and told her about it on the telephone.

　　“Does your husband know about it?” asked the old woman.

　　“No, he is at work now,” answered Mrs White, “I'm sure he'll be angry with me if he knows about it!”

　　“You're right, my dear! Now take your son's clothes off!”

根据短文内容判断正误，正确的写T，错误的写F。

1．Mrs White had a baby when she was twenty-two.

2．Mr White told his wife to leave the shop because she had to take care of herself.

3．Mrs White was too fat, so she went to see the doctor.

4．Mrs White was afraid her husband would be angry with her.

5．The old woman told her daughter to take Jim's clothes off.

阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空（必要时可加情态动词或助动词）。

Tom worked in the office of Mr Bates.

One day, when Tom got to the office, a letter1._________(wait) for him. He opened it.

“Dear Tom,” the letter said, “I2.________(write) to thank you for your help. You3._________(help) me so much when I came to your office. Here’s a ticket for the big football match.”

Tom looked at the ticket. He could not believe that he had it. Everyone looked forward to4.__________(watch) the match!

“ I must watch the match,” he though. “ I must. I5._______(expect) the big match for 4 year.”

Tom thought and though. He6.________(not put) his heart into any work. Then at twelve o’clock he knew what 7.__________(do).

He went out of the office and called his sister, Jean.

At one o’clock Mr Bates came up to him. “I have bad news for you, Tom. Your sister telephoned just now. Your mother8._______(send) to hospital a moment ago.”

“Thank you,” Tom said. “I will go to the hospital. I 9.________(come) back as soon as possible.”

In fact, Tom 10._________(leave) the office quickly for the football ground. Tom’s ticket was a good one. He could stand near the front.

The next morning, when Tom got to the office, Mr Bates came up to him. “You’re fired(解雇), Tom.” Then he walked away angrily.

“But why?” Tom asked.

Then a girl said, “We saw the match on TV here yesterday! You were on TV! Tom, you had such a good ticket!”