英语幽默小故事-11. A Challenging Hunt
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A woman answered her front door and found two boys holding a list. "Lady," one of them explained, "we are on a treasure hunt, and we need three grains of wheat, a pork-chop bone and a piece of used carbon paper to earn a dollar. " "Wow," the woman replied, "who sent you on such a challenging hunt?" "Our baby-sitter's boyfriend. " Notes: (1) pork-chop 猪肉排 (2) carbon paper复写纸 Exercises: 根据短文回答问题： ①The list the two boys were holding must have been about _____. A. the name of the baby-sitter's boyfriend B. where the two boys should go C. the lady's address D. the things that the two boys should hunt ② Where did the two boys meet the woman? A. on the-street B. on the road C. in the backyard D. at her front door ③ Why were the boys on the hunt? A. Because their parents told them to do so, B. Because their baby-sitter was not home. C. Because their baby-sitter's boyfriend wanted to stay with her alone. D. Because it had bee their usual game. ④ The woman's attitude towards the boys' act was that_____ . A. she was very happy B. she was very angry C. she was a bit disappointed D. she was a bit surprised ⑤ From the passage, we may conclude that______ . A. it would take the boys a long time to gather all the required things B. the woman would give all the required things to the boys C. the boys were cheated by the baby-sitter's game D. the baby-sitter ran away with her boyfriend 11.富有挑战性的搜寻 一个妇人打开前门，看到两个男孩手里拿着一张字条。“夫人，”其中一个解释道，“我们在寻宝。我们需要三颗麦粒、一块猪排骨、一张用过的复写纸来挣一美元。” “哦，”那位妇女回答道：“谁让你们作这样富有挑战性的搜寻的？” “是我们保姆的男朋友。” 练习参考答案： ①D②D③C④D⑤A |
