Question

                      (B 2015 •黔西南)

    Tom was a carpenter (木匠) . His mother died a long time ago. His aged father,John,lived with him. John was very weak because Tom didn’t give him enough food. Tom had a son. His name is Michael. He was born in 2004. He loved his grandfather.

    One day John was eating his food out of the plate. The plate fell down and broke into pieces. Tom saw the broken plate. He was very angry with his father. Michael saw this. He did not like his father. 

    The next day Michael took some tools and a piece of wood. His father saw him working.

    “What are you making?” he asked.

    “A wooden plate!” replied Michael.

    “What for?” asked his father.

    I am making it for you. When you grow old,like my grandfather,you will need a plate for food. A plate made from earth breaks very easily. So I want to give you a wooden plate. It may not break so easily."

    The carpenter was shocked to hear this. He realized his mistake. He then became a different person.

() 6. How old is Michael this year?

   A. Nine. B. Ten. C. Eleven. D. Twelve.

() 7. Why was John weak?

   A. Because he was old. B. Because he had no money.

   C. Because he didn’t like eating food. D. Because his son didn’t give him enough food

() 8. Who broke the plate?

   A. Tom. B. Tom s father. C. Tom s son. D. Tom s mother.

() 9. Michael is a (n)    boy.

   A. ugly   B. tall   C. kindhearted   D. handsome 

() l0. Michael made a new wooden plate because     .

   A. he wanted to change his father

   B. he had no plate to use

   C. he liked the wooden plate

   D. he wanted to make a new wooden plate for his grandfather

Answer 1

6.C 7.D 8.B 9.C 10.A

 6.C  7.D  8.B  9.C  10.A