Tom was nine years old and he went to a school near his house. He went there on foot and came back home usually at 4 o’clock. But last Monday he was very late. His mother asked, “Why are you so late today, Tom?” “Because my teacher asked me to stay behind (留下)” Tom answered. “Why did the teacher make you stay behind?” the mother asked again. “Because no one could answer the teacher’s question except (除了)me,” Tom said. “What was the question?” his mother asked. “The question was ‘Who broke (打破) the window of the classroom?’” Tom said.
【小题1】The school was _____________ Tom’s house.

根据短文内容和首字母提示完成所缺单词。

George Ellet had a bright silver dollar for a New-year gift. He thought of all the fine things he might buy with it.

The ground was all covered with snow and e 1.   looked beautiful.

So George p 2.   on his hat, and ran into the street. As he went a  3.   the street, he met some boys throwing snowballs. George soon joined t  4.  . He sent a snowball at James Mason, but it missed him, and broke a window on the o   5.   side of the street. George was so frightened that he ran off as fast as he c   6.  .

S 7.  , George stopped because he was very sorry for what he had done. He said to h 8. , “I ought to go back, and pay for the glass I broke with my s 9..

At last he said, “It was w 10.  to break the window, though I did not mean to do it. I will go and pay for it. If it takes all my money, I will try not to be sorry.”

B) 根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。
One cold midnight after the birthday party of Tom’s, my husband Jack and I were driving home w  【小题1】   suddenly our car stopped. “We’ve covered half the way.” I said. “There must be something wrong with the car. I can’t start it again,” said Jack.
What a car! We got out to look around f  【小题2】   help, but could there be any person at s【小题3】   an hour? It was dark and nothing could be done to make it go. We h  【小题4】  to walk home. We knew it would take us 2 hours to get home on foot, and we were so tired. But what else could take us home? It was so c  【小题5】   in the car. At once we began to walk home.
We were at the door at about 2:30 when I r  【小题6】   that I had left the key in the car! How  s   【小题7】   it is! “Break the window and climb in.” said Jack. He picked up a stone, broke the window and was ready to climb when someone from behind caught Jack by the a  【小题8】  . It was a policeman!
“What are you going to do, man?” he asked. “Come with me to the police s 【小题9】  , you two!”
I told him the whole story. At last he understood what I had said and I was a  【小题10】  to get in.
It was three o’clock in the morning!

Tom was nine years old and he went to a school near his house. He went there on foot and came back home usually at 4 o’clock. But last Monday he was very late. His mother asked, “Why are you so late today, Tom?” “Because my teacher asked me to stay behind (留下)” Tom answered. “Why did the teacher make you stay behind?” the mother asked again. “Because no one could answer the teacher’s question except (除了)me,” Tom said. “What was the question?” his mother asked. “The question was ‘Who broke (打破) the window of the classroom?’” Tom said.

1.The school was _____________ Tom’s house.

2.Tom went to school _________________.

3.Last Monday Tom came home __________________.

4.---Why did Tom stay behind after school? ---Because_________________.

5.His mother might (可能) be very ________________when she heard about that.