Two thieves came to a house to steal something They dug a hole in the wall of the house. There lived
英语试题 02-08
Two thieves came to a house to steal something They dug a hole in the wall of the house.
There lived many mice in the house. The woman in the moonlight saw a mouse crawl（爬行） into the house. "Look! In comes one," she said to the man in the house. The thief was so frightened that he hurriedly crawled out of the house and said to the one waiting outside, “She found me when I was just in." But the thief outside didn't believe him, so he said, “Let us two try to crawl into the house together. At that time two mice happened to crawl into the house, too. The woman saw the mice and shouted. The man in the house said, “You saw them come in but where are they? I will catch them tonight." The two thieves started running away at once.
The two thieves wanted to make it clear whether they had been found or not the night before. The next day they acted as men selling sweet potatoes and came before the house. The man and the woman were ploughing in their fields. The rein（缰绳）broke and the woman came home for a rope. She saw two men selling sweet potatoes and wanted to buy some. She picked out two which looked like mice. At the time the man couldn't wait for her any longer in the fields and he ran back from the fields to hurry her up. The woman showed the sweet potatoes to the man and said, “How they look like the two of last night!” The man said, “I asked you to fetch a rope; why don't hurry for it?” The two thieves ran away very quickly without their sweet potatoes.
13. The two thieves failed to steal anything from the house because______-.
A. they were found out
B. they were frightened by what they had heard in the house
C. mice stopped them from doing so
D. they didn't work together well with each other
14. When the woman said "How they look like the two of last night!”_______-
A. she meant nothing
B. she said it on purpose
C. she referred to the mice
D. she referred to the two thieves
15. From the last paragraph, we know that______.
A. the woman recognized the two thieves
B. the two thieves were famous for selling sweet potatoes
C. the two thieves didn't know that they were not found at all
D. the woman pretended to know nothing about the two thieves and made fun of them
【答案】
There lived many mice in the house. The woman in the moonlight saw a mouse crawl（爬行） into the house. "Look! In comes one," she said to the man in the house. The thief was so frightened that he hurriedly crawled out of the house and said to the one waiting outside, “She found me when I was just in." But the thief outside didn't believe him, so he said, “Let us two try to crawl into the house together. At that time two mice happened to crawl into the house, too. The woman saw the mice and shouted. The man in the house said, “You saw them come in but where are they? I will catch them tonight." The two thieves started running away at once.
The two thieves wanted to make it clear whether they had been found or not the night before. The next day they acted as men selling sweet potatoes and came before the house. The man and the woman were ploughing in their fields. The rein（缰绳）broke and the woman came home for a rope. She saw two men selling sweet potatoes and wanted to buy some. She picked out two which looked like mice. At the time the man couldn't wait for her any longer in the fields and he ran back from the fields to hurry her up. The woman showed the sweet potatoes to the man and said, “How they look like the two of last night!” The man said, “I asked you to fetch a rope; why don't hurry for it?” The two thieves ran away very quickly without their sweet potatoes.
13. The two thieves failed to steal anything from the house because______-.
A. they were found out
B. they were frightened by what they had heard in the house
C. mice stopped them from doing so
D. they didn't work together well with each other
14. When the woman said "How they look like the two of last night!”_______-
A. she meant nothing
B. she said it on purpose
C. she referred to the mice
D. she referred to the two thieves
15. From the last paragraph, we know that______.
A. the woman recognized the two thieves
B. the two thieves were famous for selling sweet potatoes
C. the two thieves didn't know that they were not found at all
D. the woman pretended to know nothing about the two thieves and made fun of them
【答案】
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