Robert was born in a city. His father was a teacher and mother was a doctor. They got a lot of money and liked their son. The boy felt very happy. The boy was clever but was very lazy. He didn't like to use his head and wouldn't do anything. He didn't do well in his lessons and hardly finished middle school, when he was twenty. Then his parents found some work for him. But he refused．He stayed in bed all the time. They were angry with him, but he never listened to them. Seven years later they died in a traffic accident. He had to live on selling their property(财产). Now he has nothing. He's often hungry and sometimes he has to sleep under a chair in the park One night, as soon as he fell to sleep, he saw a beautiful girl came up to him and asked him to marry(娶)her. He was very happy and followed her. They came in a house He found she was very rich and had a lot of nice things. After dinner she asked him to see her garden. There were all kinds of flowers in it. Suddenly she disappeared(消失)in the forest. And he couldn't find her. He began to cry loudly. "What has happened to you, sir?"a policeman woke him up and asked "I've lost my wife.”Answered Robert. "She's very beautiful and rich. And she loves me very much.” "Perhaps she's gone home," said the policeman with a smile "She must wait for you at home?” "But I can’t remember where she lives!”

1.The boy had a __________ childhood（童年）.

A. terrible????????????? B. happy??????????? C. common????????

2.The boy didn't do well in his lessons because__________.

A. he wasn't clever?????? B. he was very young?????????? C. he wouldn't use his head?????????????

3.His parents were angry with him because __________.

A .he was very lazy?????? B. he was weak in his lessons???? C. he refused to go on studying??????????????

4.When he was __________, his parents died.

A. twenty?????????????? B. twenty-two???????????????? C. twenty-seven?? .

5.One night he __________ in the park.

A. got a beautiful girl's love??????? B. got a lot of money????? C. had a beautiful dream?????????????????

Bob was happy． He was at a new school, and the other students were friendly． "Hi, Bob ! "they said． But some students said, "Hi, Peter!" Bob didn't understand． He asked another student, "Why do some students call me Peter?"

"Oh, that's easy to answer," the student said．"Peter was a student here last year． Now he goes to a different school．You look like Peter．Some students think that you're Peter． "

     Bob wanted to meet Peter． He got Peter's address from a student and went to Peter's． Peter opened the door． Bob couldn't believe his eyes．He looked really like Peter! Bob and Peter had the same colour eyes and the same smile． They had the same black hair． They also had the same birthday． And they both were adopted（领养） by two different families．

     Bob and Peter found out that they were twin brothers． Soon after the boys were born, one family adopted Bob, and another family adopted Peter． Bob's family never knew about Peter, and Peter's family never knew about Bob．

Bob and Peter's story was in the newspaper．There was a photo of Bob and Peter next to the story．A young man named John saw the photo in the newspaper．John couldn't believe his eyes．He looked really like Bob and Peter! He had the same colour eyes and the same smile．He had the same black hair． He had the same birthday． And he, too, was adopted by another family．

     Later John met Bob and Peter．When Bob and Peter saw John, they couldn't believe their eyes．John looked really like them! Why did John look really like Bob and Peter? You can guess．Bob and Peter are not twins．Bob, Peter and John are triplets．

1．How did Bob feel at a new school?

A． Happy．             B． Excited．            C． Lonely．             D． Afraid．

2．Some students mistook Bob for Peter because

A． he looked like Peter very much              B． he was as tall as Peter

    C． they missed Peter very much                      D． Peter was a kind student

3．Where did Bob see Peter?

 A． In Bob's school．                          B． In Peter's school．

     C． In Peter's house．                      D． On the way home．

4．Which of the following is true?

     A． Someone told John the story about Bob and Peter．

     B． John knew the story from the newspaper．

     C． Bob's and Peter's families knew each other．

     D． Bob and Peter were really twins．

5．What does the word "triplets" mean in Chinese?

A．同父异母                                               B．同母异父

C．双胞胎                                                   D．三胞胎