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On a hot summer day, Holmes and Dr. Watson went on a camping trip. After a good meal and a bottle of wine, they lay down in a tent for the night and went to sleep.
Some hours later, Holmes woke up and pushed his friend. “Watson, look! What can you see in the sky?"
Watson replied, “I see millions and millions of stars.”
“What does that tell you?” asked Holmes.
Watson thought for a while. “First, it tells me that we will have a beautiful clear day tomorrow. Second, it tells me that the time is about twelve o’clock. And…”
“What else?” Holmes asked.
“Well, it also reminds me that the world is so big and we are so small. What does that tell you?” Holmes said with a grin on his face, “You silly guy! It only tells me that someone has stolen our tent!”
小题1:Holmes woke up _____.
A.in the middle of the night B.early in the morning
C.soon after he fell asleep D.after Watson pushed him
小题2:Watson thought of at least _____ things after he saw the stars.
A.two B.three C.four D.five
小题3:Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?
A.The story happened in the afternoon.
B.They had some wine before they went to sleep.
C.Holmes asked Watson questions because Holmes didn’t know what happened.
D.Holmes and Watson were in their tent while they were talking about the question.

小题1:A
小题1:B
小题1:B

小题1:根据Some hours later, Holmes woke up 及上文描述可知他是在晚上醒来,选A。
小题1:根据“Well, it also reminds me that the world is so big 及上文描述可知他想起了三件事情,故选B。
小题1:根据After a good meal and a bottle of wine, they lay down in a tent for the night 可知他们喝醉了,故选B。
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