Grandfather  doesn’t often     So he isn’t good in heath.

Grandfather Can Hear Me

John likes chocolates(巧克力) very much, but his mother doesn’t give him. They’re  bad for his teeth, she thinks. John has a very nice grandfather. The old man loves John very much and sometimes he buys John some chocolates. Then his mother let him eat them. Because she wants to make the old man happy.

One Sunday evening before  his seventh birthday, he shouts, “Please, God(上帝), let them give me a big box of chocolates for my birthday.” His mother says,“God can’t hear you. Don’t shout (叫喊)! ”

“I know,” says the clever boy with a smile. “But my grandfather is in the next room. And hecan.”

1.John’s mother doesn’t give him chocolates because_______.

A. John doesn’t like them.     B. They are bad for his teeth.

C. His mother has no money.   D. His mother doesn’t love him.

2.Who sometimes buys some chocolates for John?

A.  God     B. His mother    C. His grandfather   D. His grandmother

3.When the old man buys chocolates for John, his mother usually _______.

A. lets him eat them.                 B. doesn’t let him eat them

C. makes the old man unhappy                 D. feels happy

4.John is _____.

A. seventh years old.   B. seven-years-old .  C. seven years old .   D. 17 years old.

5.John shouts loudly（大声地）for chocolates because ______.

A. He wants God to buy chocolates for him.

B.He wants his grandfather to buy chocolates for him.

C.He wants God to hear him.

D.He wants his mother to buy chocolates for him.

      grandfather worked very hard,      he couldn’t support the big family.