Question

This story happened four years ago . Tom was seven years old then . He was a good boy . He was one of the best pupils in his class .But he could not get up early . He often slept until nine or ten o’clock in the morning . So he was often late for school .

Tom’s mother didn’t want him to be late for school . So she bought him a clock . She said to Tom, “You must get up when you hear the clock ring .”

“Yes , Mum ,” said Tom . After that Tom got up at six thirty when he hear the clock ring .

One day his mother forgot to make the clock ring at the usual time . And the next morning Tom didn’t get up at six thirty .It was time for breakfast . Mother went to see him . Tom was still in bed and his eyes were open .

“Why didn’t you get up ?” Mother asked angrily .

“ You told me to get up when I heard the clock ring . So I am waiting for the bell . Mum, is the clock still sleeping ?” Tom answered .

1.How old was Tom when the story happened ?

A. Ten B. Nine C. Seven.

2.Tom’s mother bought him a clock , because .

A. she didn’t want Tom to be late for school

B. Tom liked it

C. she liked it

3.What time did Tom usually get up after he had the clock ?

A. 7:00. B. 6:30. C. 6:00

4.What happened to Tom one day when the clock didn’t ring ?

A. He got up late.

B. He got up early

C. He didn’t get up all the morning .

5.Tom still stayed in bed to wait for

A. the bell B. the breakfast C. his mother

Answer 1