A young mother thought that it was very wrong to waste any food when there were so many hungry people in the world. One evening, she was giving her small daughter her tea before putting her to bed. First she gave her a piece of bread and butter, but the child said that she did not want it like that. She asked for some jam on her bread as well.
Her mother looked at her for a few seconds and then said, “When I was a small girl like you. I was always given either bread and butter, or bread and jam, but never bread with butter and jam.”
Lucy looked at her mother for a few moments with pity in her eyes and said to her kindly, “Aren’t you pleased to live a happy life this now?”
小題1:Lucy’s mother thought it was wrong to waste food because            .
A.the food was delicious
B.it was hard to get food
C.there were so many hungry people in the world
D.the food was little to eat
小題2:Lucy wanted to eat           .
A.tea and breadB.the bread with butter
C.the bread with jamD.the bread with butter and jam
小題3:When she was young, Lucy’s mother could only eat            .
A.both bread with butter and bread with jam
B.either bread and butter or bread and jam
C.bread and butter
D.bread and jam
小題4:Lucy felt           about this at her mother’s words.
A.very sadB.sorryC.pityD.worried
小題5:Lucy thought her mother should feel happy because          .
A.she had come to live today’s happy life
B.they needn’t eat bread with butter and jam
C.they could eat bread and butter
D.they couldn’t eat bread with butter and jam

小題1:C
小題2:D
小題3:B
小題4:C
小題5:A
本文介紹年輕的母親帶著自己的女兒去吃飯的故事。
小題1:根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容“A young mother thought that it was very wrong to waste any food when there were so many hungry people in the world.”可知答案為C
小題2:根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容“First she gave her a piece of bread and butter, but the child said that she did not want it like that. She asked for some jam on her bread as well.”可知答案為D
小題3:根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容“   Her mother looked at her for a few seconds and then said, “When I was a small girl like you. I was always given either bread and butter, or bread and jam, but never bread with butter and jam.”可知答案為B
小題4:根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容“Lucy looked at her mother for a few moments with pity in her eyes and said to her kindly, “Aren’t you pleased to live a happy life this now?”可知答案為C
小題5:根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容最后一段,可知答案為A
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