11. A Challenging Hunt(在线收听


  A woman answered her front door and found two boys holding a list. "Lady," one of them explained, "we are on a treasure hunt, and we need three grains of wheat, a pork-chop bone and a piece of used carbon paper to earn a dollar. "


  "Wow," the woman replied, "who sent you on such a challenging hunt?" "Our baby-sitter's boyfriend. "


Notes:


  (1) pork-chop 猪肉排


  (2) carbon paper复写纸


Exercises:


根据短文回答问题:


  ①The list the two boys were holding must have been about _____.


  A. the name of the baby-sitter's boyfriend


  B. where the two boys should go


  C. the lady's address


  D. the things that the two boys should hunt


  ② Where did the two boys meet the woman?


  A. on the-street


  B. on the road


  C. in the backyard


  D. at her front door


  ③ Why were the boys on the hunt?


  A. Because their parents told them to do so,


  B. Because their baby-sitter was not home.


  C. Because their baby-sitter's boyfriend wanted to stay with her alone.


  D. Because it had bee their usual game.


  ④ The woman's attitude towards the boys' act was that_____ .


  A. she was very happy


  B. she was very angry


  C. she was a bit disappointed


  D. she was a bit surprised


  ⑤ From the passage, we may conclude that______ .


  A. it would take the boys a long time to gather all the required things


  B. the woman would give all the required things to the boys


  C. the boys were cheated by the baby-sitter's game


  D. the baby-sitter ran away with her boyfriend


11.富有挑战性的搜寻


  一个妇人打开前门,看到两个男孩手里拿着一张字条。“夫人,”其中一个解释道,“我们在寻宝。我们需要三颗麦粒、一块猪排骨、一张用过的复写纸来挣一美元。”


  “哦,”那位妇女回答道:“谁让你们作这样富有挑战性的搜寻的?”


  “是我们保姆的男朋友。”


练习参考答案:


①D②D③C④D⑤A

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