阅读理解

　　Mrs Black lives in a small town with her children. Four years ago, her husband died in a traffic accident. He left her nothing except three children and an old house. Her work is to clean the street. They pay her some money for it and it's only enough for their food and clothes.

　　It was Mabel's birthday one day. Mrs Black had not enough money to buy a birthday cake for her. When she was walking past a shop, she spent all her money on some plums (李子). She put them on a plate and began to cook. Peter, her five-year-old son, saw them. He never ate any plums and wanted to taste one. He looked around and there was nobody except himself. He quickly ate one and left.

　　That evening Mrs Black found a plum missing. She asked,“Who ate the plum?”

　　Every child answered,“It's not me.”

　　“I'm afraid you swallowed (吞) the stone (核) ,”said the mother ,“then you'll be ill.”

　　“Don't worry about it , Mummy ,”Peter said happily. “I threw the stone out of the window!”

1．Mrs Black is a ________.

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2．There are ________ people in Mrs Black's family.

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3．Mrs Black bought some plums for Mabel because ________.

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4．Peter ate a plum for the first time because ________.

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A．he was too young

B．the fruit could make him ill

C．his mother hadn't enough money to buy it before

D．he didn't like to eat any fruit at all

5．In fact (事实上) , Peter told his mother that ________.

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阅读理解

　　Mrs. Black did not have a husband, but she had two sons. They were very big, strong boys, but they were lazy (懒). On Saturday they did not go to school, and then their mother always said, “Please cut the grass in the garden this afternoon, boys.” The boys did not like it. but they always did it. Then somebody gave one of the boys a magazine, and he saw a picture of a beautiful Lawn-mover (割草机) in it. There was a seat on it and there was a woman on the seat. The boy took the picture to his mother and his brother and said to them. “Look, that woman's sitting on the lawn--mover and driving it and cutting the grass. We want one of whose,”“One of the lawn--movers?” his mother asked. “No,” the boy said. “We want one of those women. Then she can cut the grass every week.”

1.Mrs Black has ______.

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A. a husband　　　B. a daughter　　　C. an aunt　　　D. two sons

2.The two boys were ______.

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A. strong and clever　　　B. big and lazy

C. lazy and weak　　　　　D. strong and short

3.The boys didn't like to cut the ______ in the garden.

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A. grass　　　B. tree　　　C. flower　　　D. wood

4.Their mother thought the boy wanted to buy a ______.

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A. woman　　　B. seat　　　C. magazine　　　D. lawn-mower

5.The boys wanted one of those woman because ______.

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A. they liked her

B. they wanted the woman to cut the grass for them

C. they wanted to see her

D. the woman was lazy

阅读理解

　　Mrs Black is sixty-nine years old. She has only a daughter named Sandra. Mr Black died twelve years ago. She was very sad and lived in her house alone. Two years later her daughter had a baby. The woman was busy all the time and had no time to look after her son James. She asked her mother to live with them.

　　The old woman had to sell her house and moved here. She was strong and could do all the housework. And the family liked her.

　　Last autumn Mrs Black went to do some shopping. A car hit her and her leg was hurt. She had to be in hospital for three months. She can't do anything after she came back. At first her daughter was kind to her, but soon she began to be tired of(讨厌的) her. The old woman wanted to leave, but she had no money to buy a house and nobody could take care of her. She didn't know what to do.

　　One morning Mrs Black broke a plate. It made her daughter angry. She told James to buy a wooden(木制的) plate for his grandma. That afternoon James came back with two wooden plates. She was surprised(惊讶的) and asked, “Why did you buy two please, son?”

　　“One is for Grandma,” answered the boy. “The other is for you! You'll also have to use a wooden plate when you're old, I think.”

　　The woman heard this and was sad. She cried for long. Now she's kind to her mother as she did before.

1．Sandra asked her mother to live with them because ________.

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A．the old woman lived alone

B．she needed her help

C．the old woman couldn't look after herself

D．the old woman could give her much money

2．The family liked Mrs Black because ________.

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A．she was very rich

B．she could watch their door

C．she could do all the housework for them

D．she was friendly to them all

3．Mrs Black was afraid ________, so she couldn't leave her daughter's house.

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A．she had no house to live in

B．she couldn't look after herself

C．Sandra couldn't go to see her any more

D．A and B

4．Sandra was afraid ________, so she told her son to buy a wooden plate for her.

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A．her mother could break another plate

B．her mother didn't want to leave

C．her husband could be tired of her mother

D．her mother couldn't do anything at home

5．James bought a wooden plate for his mother because ________.

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A．he didn't love her

B．she liked it

C．he hoped she was kind to his grandma

D．she often broke the plates at home

6．Sandra is friendly to her mother because ________.

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A．she knows she did wrong

B．she was afraid of her son

C．the old woman is poor

D．it's her duty

　　Mrs Black lives in a small village. Her husband is dead. Her son, Jack, lives with her. He works in a shop in the village, but then he finds a job in a town called Greensea. He goes to live there. Mrs Black is very angry（生气的）. She gets on a train and goes to see her son. Then she says to him, “Jack, why do you never telephone me?”Jack laughs,“But Mother, you haven't got a telephone.”“No”, she answers,“I haven't, but you have got one.”

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A．is dead

B．is in a small village

C．goes to a small village

D．works in a shop

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A．he has no phone

B．he is busy

C．his mother has no phone

D．he goes home every day

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A．Jack doesn't call her

B．Jack has a telephone, but she doesn't have

C．she doesn't know how to telephone Jack

D．she doesn't like Jack