Mike is a small boy, and he doesn’t like washing hands. Three or four times (次) every day his mother says to him, “Mike, your hands are very dirty (脏的), go and wash them.” But Mike never washes them well. He only puts his hands in the water and soon takes them out. Mike’s uncle and aunt live in another city. One day they come to see Mike’s parents, and they take their small son, Ted, with them. Ted is a year younger than Mike, and he doesn’t like soap (肥皂) and water, either.
The boys sit with their parents for a few minutes (几分钟), and then they go out .When they are alone (单独的), Mike looks at Ted’s hands and then says proudly (自豪的), “My hands are dirtier than yours!”
“Of course they are,” Ted says, “You are older than I am.”
1．Ted is Mike’s older brother. （_____）It’s a fine day. A little bird stands in a tree. She is singing happily. A big cat sees the bird. He wants to eat her. So he comes up to the tree.
“Good morning, dear! Come down from the tree! I want to talk with you! ”
“You can say there.”
“Don’t you know all the animals are good friends now? I like you very much. Come down, please! We can play together! ”
“No, thank you. I like standing here. I can see many things. Now I see lots of dogs. They are running here! ”
“Oh! Goodbye! I must go now! ”
“Why? Don’t you know all the animals are good friends now? ”
1．The bird is ________ happily. ( )| A．standing | B．playing | C．singing |
| A．eat the bird | B．be the bird’s friend | C．talk with the bird |
| A．Yes, they are. | B．No, they aren’t. | C．We don’t know. |
| A．rainy | B．sunny | C．windy |
| A．sad | B．shy | C．clever |
A stammering（结巴的）bird
John lives on a small farm. He can not speak well. He stammers（结巴）a lot when he speaks.
One day he goes to a shop. He wants to buy a parrot. He says to the shopkeeper, “D-d-do you have a p-p-parrot?”
“Yes, sir.” Answer the shopkeeper, “Here is a fine green one. It understands everything.” So John buys it and goes home with his bird. But some days later, he takes it back to the shop.
“This b-b-bird can't-t-talk,” he says, “It can only st-t-tammer.”
阅读短文, 选择正确的答案或根据短文内容填空。| A．cat | B．dog | C．parrot |
| A．red | B．green | C．black |
| A．understands everything | B．stammers |
| C．drinks wine |
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