英语幽默小故事- Ive Just Bitten My Tongue
"Are we poisonous?" the young snake asked his mother. "Yes, dear," she replied - "Why do you ask?" "Cause I've just bitten my tongue! " Notes: (1) poisonous adj.有毒的 (2) Cause I've just bitten my tongue因为我刚咬了自己的舌头。句中Cause是Because的缩略形式。 Exercises: 根据短文回答下列问题: ① The young snake was a female . ② The mother snake was puzzled by the young snake's question. ③ The young snake had just eaten something poisonous. ④ The young snake was going to die. ⑤ The young snake was worried about his survival because he thought his own blood would kill him. 21.我刚咬破自己的舌头 “我们有毒吗?”一个年幼的蛇问它的母亲。 “是的,亲爱的,”她回答说,“你问这个干什么?” “因为我刚刚咬破自己的舌头。” 练习参考答案: ①F②T③F④F⑤T |