阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。“LOOK! A letter from Leo!” Mom said while clearing out Great-grandmother’s attic.
“Leo?” Andy waved his hands to cool his face. It was quite _________ working in the attic.
“Granny’s favorite _________. He made her some wooden toys including a special box. It hasn’t been opened on the windowsill for years.” Mom said. “Could you take the letter to Granny?”
Andy walked downstairs with it. Halfway, he saw the _________ box. He picked it up and carried it to Granny.
“Leo’s box!” Granny cried. “He made it for my seventh birthday. But the key has been hiding for seventy years. Everyone’s _________ it.”
“What did you put in here?”
“_________! He insisted I use it for something special, but I couldn’t decide. He locked my box and hid the key _________ he left for boot camp”. He said he’d invent a word game and send clues*, but...” She blinked. “I got none from his letters. Before long, we heard the _________ news that he’d never come back.”
“I’m sorry, Granny. But here is a _________ from him.” Andy handed it to her.
“I haven’t seen this before.” Granny _________ pulled out the letter.
“Dearest Littlest Sister...That was __________.” Her voice quivered.”Ewe reed four make knead. Nonsense* words!”
Andy stared at the paper for a while and said, “Wait! Let’s read __________, instead of across. Ewe knead foo reed this...Listen to how the words __________, not the way they’re spelled!”
“You need to read this aloud for it to make some sense.” Granny went on reading. “Look above the hole where rain does not come down. See the time piece? There! Inside!”
Andy ran into the living room and __________ the clock above the fireplace.
Granny opened the clock’s tiny glass door and found a silver __________. She carefully opened the box with it. There was a photo of a girl and her big brother with words on the back:
I KNEW you’d figure it out. Use this box for all your special __________.
Leo
Granny gently placed the photo and the letter inside the box, and then locked it.
【小题1】【小题2】A.cousin | B.brother | C.son | D.uncle |
【小题3】A.painted | B.locked | C.broken | D.decorated |
【小题4】A.searched for | B.looked after | C.benefited from | D.written about |
【小题5】A.Something | B.Anything | C.Everything | D.Nothing |
【小题6】【小题7】A.terrible | B.strange | C.boring | D.useless |
【小题8】A.box | B.letter | C.toy | D.photo |
【小题9】A.angrily | B.tiredly | C.curiously | D.proudly |
【小题10】【小题11】A.through | B.out | C.back | D.down |
【小题12】A.sound | B.end | C.feel | D.change |
【小题13】A.hid | B.fetched | C.put | D.cleaned |
【小题14】【小题15】A.inventions | B.products | C.treasures | D.documents |