Question

Bruno was a boy of eight. His father worked in a cinema and his mother worked in a shop. He lived not far from his school. He always walked to school and walked home. On his way to school, he had to pass a playground. It was very wet after it rained. One day, when he got home, his clothes were all wet. His mother became angry and said, “Don’t play in the water on your way home from school!”

On the next day Bruno came home with wet and dirty clothes. His mother became even angrier. “I’ll tell your father if you come back wet again,” said his mother. “He’ll punish(懲罰)you, you know.”

The third day the little boy was dry when he came home.

“You’re a good boy today”, his mother said happily. “You didn’t play in the water.”

“No,” the boy said unhappily. “There were too many older boys in the water when I got there this afternoon. There wasn’t any room for me at all!”

1.Bruno always ________ to school.

A. walked B. took a bus

C. caught a car D. on foot

2.He had to pass ________.

A. two classrooms B. a shop

C. a school D. a playground

3.The little boy liked to play on the playground ______________.

A. when it snowed

B. when there was some water there

C. when the children played football there

D. when his father was busy with his work

4. _________will punish Bruno.

A. His father B. His mother

C. His teacher D. The older boys

5.That afternoon, the boy’s clothes were dry because ____________.

A. there wasn’t any room for him at all

B. there was no water on the playground

C. he took off his clothes before he played there

D. he played in the water carefully

Answer 1

1.A

2.D

3.B

4.A

5.A

【解析】

1.：walked“步行”；took a bus“坐公共汽車”；caught a car“打車”；on foot“步行”。分析短文可知，句子“He always walked to school and walked home.”的意思是“他總是步行上學并且步行回家�！� 題干中缺少動詞，故答案為A。

2.two classrooms的意思是“兩個教室”； a shop的意思是“一個商店”；a school的意思是“一個學�！�；a playground的意思是“一個操場”，句子“On his way to school, he had to pass a playground.”的意思是“在他上學的路上，他必須路過一個操場。” 所以答案為D。

3.when it snowed的意思是“當天下雪的時候”； when there was some water there的意思是“當那兒有些水時”；when the children played football there的意思是“當孩子們在那兒踢足球時”；when his father was busy with his work的意思是“當他的爸爸忙于工作時”，分析整篇短文內容可知，Bruno喜歡玩水，所以當操場上有水時，小男孩喜歡在那兒玩。故答案為B。

4.句子I’ll tell your father if you come back wet again,” said his mother. “He’ll punish(懲罰)you, you know.”的意思是“如果你再濕著回來，我將告訴你的爸爸，”他的媽媽說�！澳阒�道他將懲罰你�！彼�以答案為A。

5.句子“There were too many older boys in the water when I got there this afternoon. There wasn’t any room for me at all!”的意思是“當我今天下午到達那兒的時候，水里有太多的大男孩們。根本就沒有我的地方了�！彼�以答案為A。

考點：敘事類短文。