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【題目】Ari’s mother asked him to gather firewood for the fire. Instead of doing the chore right away. Ari thought he could play with his friends, Mitch and Joe, first.

Not long after, his mother began to wonder______he had not returned. It was already dark and she was worried. At the same time, Ari realized that he had not done as his mother had ____ and told his friends about this. The boys then began gathering the _____

Meanwhile, Ari’s mother came cooking for him She soon______the boys’ voices. She had mixed feelings. She was______to know that he was safe but angry at the same time because Ari had disobeyed her. She decided to______the boys a lesson.

She hid in the nearby bushes (樹林). ______she picked up a twig (樹枝) and threw it. It hit the ground making a sharp noise. It caught the boys_______ They stopped what they were doing and looked at one another. She threw______twig in the opposite direction. The boys jumped. The mother cried in a low trembling voice, “_______your mother!” Scared,the boys dropped everything and ran home. Ari’s mother could not stop laughing

After picking up some pieces of firewood, she headed home, where she found Ari in tears.

“Mother Mother, I'm sorry I didn't listen to you," he sobbed(哭訴) .His mother held him with love. She knew he was truly sorry and would not repeat his mistake.

【1】A. why B. how C. when

【2】A. ordered B. noticed C. asked

【3】A. firewood B. voice C. friends

【4】A. felt B. followed C. heard

【5】A. sad B. happy C. worried

【6】A. teach B. give C. offer

【7】A. So B. Then C. But

【8】A. interest B. imagination C. attention

【9】A. another B. other C. one

【10】A. Look for B. Listen to C. Care for

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】C

【3】A

【4】C

【5】B

【6】B

【7】B

【8】C

【9】A

【10】B

【解析】短文大意：阿里的媽媽讓他收集一些生火做飯的柴火。阿里沒有馬上去做，而是與好朋友一起玩了。天快黑的時候，阿里意識到自己沒有按照媽媽的要求去做，于是召集小伙伴一起收集柴火。媽媽在阿里回家的路上給了孩子一個教訓(xùn)�；氐郊液�，阿里認(rèn)識到自己的錯誤，向媽媽道歉，決定聽媽媽的話。

【1】句意：不久之后，他的媽媽開始想知道他為什么沒有回來。A. why為什么；B. how怎么樣；C. when什么時候。根據(jù)后面的句子“It was already dark and she was worried.”可知，天黑了，媽媽擔(dān)心自己的孩子為何還沒有回家，故答案為A。

【2】句意：阿里意識到他沒有按照他媽媽的要求去做，并把這件事告訴了他的朋友們。A. ordered命令，預(yù)訂；B. noticed注意；C. asked叫，讓，要求。短文的開頭“Ari’s mother asked him to gather firewood for the fire.”交代阿里的媽媽讓他收集一些柴火，而阿里意識到他沒有按照他媽媽的要求去做，故答案為C。

【3】句意：男孩子們開始收集柴火。A. firewood 柴草；B. voice嗓音；C. friends朋友。前面提到媽媽要他去收集柴火，因此一起玩的孩子們幫助阿里收集柴火，答案為A。

【4】句意：她很快就聽到了男孩們的聲音。A. felt感覺；B. followed跟隨；C. heard聽說。voice聲音，作動詞heard的賓語，聽到聲音，故答案為C。

【5】句意：她很高興知道他是安全的，但同時很生氣，因?yàn)榘⒗镞`背了她的意愿。A. sad悲傷的；B. happy高興的；C. worried擔(dān)心的。前面提到阿里的媽媽此時有著復(fù)雜的情感，為兒子安全回來感到高興，兒子不聽話又感到生氣，答案為B。

【6】句意：她決定給孩子一個教訓(xùn)。A. teach教；B. give給；C. offer提供。give sb. a lesson. 給某人一個教訓(xùn)。結(jié)合句意可知，答案為B。

【7】句意：然后她撿起一根樹枝并把它扔了出去。A. So因此；B. Then然后；C. But但是。結(jié)合語境，媽媽先躲在附近的樹林里，然后……，表示動作的先后順序，故答案為B。

【8】句意：這引起了男孩們的注意。A. interest興趣；B. imagination想象；C. attention注意。根據(jù)前面的句子It hit the ground making a sharp noise. 它撞在地上發(fā)出刺耳的聲音。聲響引起了孩子們的注意。故答案為C。

【9】句意：她朝相反的方向扔了另一根樹枝。A. another再一個，又一個；B. other別的，其它的；C. one一個。in the opposite direction. 朝著相反的方向。扔出的一定是另一個樹枝，故答案為A。

【10】句意：聽媽媽的話。A. Look for尋找；B. Listen to聽取；C. Care for照顧。根據(jù)最后“Mother Mother, I'm sorry I didn't listen to you,"可知媽媽給孩子的一個教訓(xùn)就是要孩子聽媽媽的話。故答案為B。