Question

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 (树林). ______she picked up a twig (树枝) 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(哭诉) .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

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：阿里的妈妈让他收集一些生火做饭的柴火。阿里没有马上去做，而是与好朋友一起玩了。天快黑的时候，阿里意识到自己没有按照妈妈的要求去做，于是召集小伙伴一起收集柴火。妈妈在阿里回家的路上给了孩子一个教训。回到家后，阿里认识到自己的错误，向妈妈道歉，...

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