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Dick did not live too far away from school, but he liked to __1__to school every day. On his way to school he always went __2__a playground. When it rained, like many other boys, Dick liked playing in the water. One afternoon when the boy came __3__, he was all wet. His mother became very __4__and said, “Don’t play in the water after school.” The next day he was very __5__again, and his mother became __6__angrier. “I’ll tell your father __7__you go to play in the water again,” she said. “And then he’ll punish（惩罚）you.” The third day the boy was __8__ when he came back from school. “You are a __9__boy today,” his mother said. “You didn’t play in the water.”

“No,” he answered. “Because there were __10__older boys in the water, I couldn’t play in it.”

1.A. go   B. walk  C. fly   D. come

2.A. past  B. pass  C. cross  D. through

3.A. house  B. family  C. home  D. down

4.A. angry B. happy  C. worried  D. surprised

5.A. dry  B. late  C. early  D. wet

6.A. very  B. more  C. much  D. most

7.A. if  B. before  C. for  D. after

8.A. wet B. dry C. late D. early

9.A. good  B. better  C. bad  D. worse

10.A. many too  B. so many  C. too much  D. much too