Question

Little Tom likes cartoons very much .When the cartoons begin on TV, he does nothing until they’ re over. Sometimes he’d rather wait for a long time and go to bed late. In the morning his mother has to wake him up, or he will be late for school.

Yesterday Tom heard there would be an interesting cartoon today. This morning, as soon as he got up, he turned the television, but didn’t receive the programme. He had to have breakfast and then went to school. After school he ran home while his mother was cooking supper in the kitchen (厨房). He hurried to the sitting room and turned on the television again, but he couldn’t find the cartoon. He rushed into the kitchen and asked his mother to help.

“It’s only five now,” said the woman. “Your programme will be after supper.”

“Well, let’s have supper right now!”

1.Tom goes to bed late sometimes, so______ .

A．he’s late for school

B．he goes to school by bus

C．he can’t wake up himself in the morning

D．he has to go to school without breakfast

2.Tom spends much time _____ when he is free.

A．playing football

B．watching football matches on TV

C．doing his homework

D．watching cartoons on TV

3.Tom _____,so he turned on the television after getting up this morning .

A．thought he had some time left

B．didn’t know when the cartoon would begin

C．wanted to know the important news

D．hoped to watch TV play

4.Tom was afraid _____, so he ran home.

A．to miss the interesting cartoon

B．to miss the last bus

C．he would be hungry

D．he had little time to finish his homework

5.Tom thought _____.

A．supper should be ready

B．his mother’s watch was slow

C．the cartoon would be as soon as he finished supper

D．his mother cooked super too late

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.B

4.A

5.C

【解析】

1.由Sometimes he’d rather wait for a long time and go to bed late. In the morning his mother has to wake him up, or he will be late for school.可知。

2.由第一段第一二句可知。

3.由第二段第一句得知Tom 只是知道今天有有趣的卡通片，通过读完全文我们明白他并不知道具体播出时间。

4.由第二段第四五句可得知。

5.通过最后一句话看出。