Question

Mrs. Janes didn’t have a husband, but she had two sons. They were big, strong boys, but they were lazy. On Saturdays they did not go to school, and then their mother always said, “Please cut the grass in the garden this afternoon, boys. ” The boys did not like it, but they always did it.

Then somebody gave one of the boys a magazine, and he saw a picture of a beautiful lawn mover(割草機) in it. There was a seat on it and there was a woman on the seat.

The boy took the picture to his mother and brother, and said to them, “ Look, that woman’s sitting on the lawn mover and driving it and cutting the grass. We want one of these.”

“One of these lawn - movers?” his mother asked.

“No. ” the boy said, “ We want one of those women. Then she can cut the grass every day.”

1.Mrs. Janes had _______ .

A. a husband and two sons B. two big and busy sons

C. two sons, big, strong and lazy D. two strong but busy sons

2.What did somebody give one of Mrs. Janes’ sons?

A. A picture. B. A magazine. C. A lawn - mover. D. A phone.

3.Which of the following is true?

A. One of the two sons liked the woman.

B. The two sons saw a woman cutting the grass in the garden.

C. One of the two sons saw a picture of a lawn mover in the magazine.

D. One of the two sons saw a beautiful woman sitting on a lawn mover in the garden.

4.What did one of Mrs. Janes’ sons really want to have?

A. The picture. B. The magazine. C. The lawn mover. D. The woman driving the lawn mover.

Answer 1