Grandfather Can Hear Me

John likes chocolates(巧克力) very much, but his mother doesn’t give him. They’re  bad for his teeth, she thinks. John has a very nice grandfather. The old man loves John very much and sometimes he buys John some chocolates. Then his mother let him eat them. Because she wants to make the old man happy.

One Sunday evening before  his seventh birthday, he shouts, “Please, God(上帝), let them give me a big box of chocolates for my birthday.” His mother says,“God can’t hear you. Don’t shout (叫喊)! ”

“I know,” says the clever boy with a smile. “But my grandfather is in the next room. And hecan.”

1.John’s mother doesn’t give him chocolates because_______.

A. John doesn’t like them.     B. They are bad for his teeth.

C. His mother has no money.   D. His mother doesn’t love him.

2.Who sometimes buys some chocolates for John?

A.  God     B. His mother    C. His grandfather   D. His grandmother

3.When the old man buys chocolates for John, his mother usually _______.

A. lets him eat them.                 B. doesn’t let him eat them

C. makes the old man unhappy                 D. feels happy

4.John is _____.

A. seventh years old.   B. seven-years-old .  C. seven years old .   D. 17 years old.

5.John shouts loudly（大聲地）for chocolates because ______.

A. He wants God to buy chocolates for him.

B.He wants his grandfather to buy chocolates for him.

C.He wants God to hear him.

D.He wants his mother to buy chocolates for him.

John moved into a new house. He was very happy. He had an old cat and a young cat. He liked them very much, He thought, “I must let my cat go in and out of my house when I'm not at home.” He had an idea.

   One day, a friend came to see him and saw two holes(洞) in his door. One is big, the other is small.

   “My dear friend," he said, "It's a very nice house, but why are two holes in your door of the new house?”

    “To let the cat in and out, of course.” John said.

    “But why are there two holes? Is one hole all right?”

    “How can a big cat go through the little hole?” said John.

“That’s right. But can't a little cat go through(穿過) a big hole?” The friend laughed.

1.John moved into a new house with ______.

A. a cat        B. two cats       C. his friend    D. two dogs

2.What idea did John have? ______ for his cats.

A. To make a hole in the door       

B. To keep the door closed   

C. To keep the door open           

D. To make two holes in the door

3.A friend came to see _____.

A. the cat and the hole.       B. the door and the holes

C. John and his new house    D. John and his cats

4. _____ all right for the big cat and the small cat go through.

A. Only one big hole is       B. Only one small hole is    

C. Only two holes are        D. Only the door is

5.Which one is right?

A. John thought clearly before he made the holes.

B. John liked the small cat better, so he made a small hole for it when there was a big hole.

C. John thought his idea was right before his friend asked him.

D. John doesn’t like his cats.

John doesn't like vegetables．Every day when he has his meal，he plays with his ___1___ in his bowl．He doesn't eat them，but Just throw ___2___ here and there on the table．

One day at ___3___ John's mother says，“Vegetables are ___4___ for your body and it's not easy ___5___ good vegetables．”After lunch，John and his mother go to visit ___6___．For the whole afternoon，John __7___ Grandma grow vegetables in the garden．They pull wild grass __8___，water the cabbage，dig potatoes out of the earth，and even catch worms on the vegetables．At dinner，John says，“It's ___9___ hard to grow vegetables．I get so ___10___ today! I'll not play with my vegetables any more．” His grandma and mother smile when they hear that．

1．A．rice                       B．vegetables            C．chopsticks

2．A．it                          B．them                    C．those

3．A．1unch                   B．breakfast              C．dinner

4．A．fit                         B．good                    C．better

5．A．to buy                   B．to find                 C．to grow

6．A．his grandma           B．his grandpa          C．his old friend

7．A．taught                   B．watched               C．helped

8．A．down                    B．out                      C．in

9．A．really                     B．strangely              C．usually

10．A．worried               B．upset                 C．tired