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True or False Questions

1. The boy is the youngest member of a family of four, his parents, his older brother and himself.

2. His father is ill-tempered because he is out of work.

3. Knowing that he himself is a poor child, he takes only a small bag of potatoes to Sunday school for the poor.

4. The boy’s mother asks him not to write his name on the envelope because there is too little money in it.

5. The boy feels very happy not to go to school because he can stay all day with his parents.

6. The boy hasn’t hung up any stocking on Christmas Eve, because he knows his parents won’t give him gifts anyway.

7. Through not informed by his parents, the boy has discovered that his family is poor.

8. Through the statement “I would never let myself want anything again,”(L.104) we can guess that the narrator believes he will remain poor all his life.

Multiple-choice Questions

1. Which of the following does not show that the boy’s family was poor?

A)His shoes are almost worn out and full of holes.
B)His family have little more than potatoes for food.
C)His mother doesn’t want him to write his name on the envelope.
D)His mother sends him to Sunday school.

2. The boy drops out of school and stays home that fall mainly because________.

A)his parents don’t want him to be seen shabbily dressed
B)he has caught a serious cold and cannot go to school
C)his family is too poor to afford his school education
D)his parents don’t like the teachers in Sunday school

3. The boy’s parents have not mentioned Christmas because______.

A) they want to give him a pleasant surprise
B) they forget it is Christmas Eve
C) they don’t want to celebrate it
D)they don’t want to disappoint him

4. The author’s technique of hinting at, rather than stating, his family’s poverty has the effect of_____.

A) recreating the experience of a child discovering the poverty of his family
B) misleading the reader into thinking that the family is not rich
C) creating suspense over whether or not the family is poor
D) making the family’s poverty seem more realistic

5. By writing this story, the author most probably wants to show his reader_____.

A) how difficult it is to reveal the harshness of life to children
B) how much pain a boy can suffer by not receiving Christmas gifts
C) how difficult it is for the little boy to live in a poor family
D) how the little boy experiences his first bewilderment and frustration

Put the Following into English

1. 既然他买了汽车,他就再也不用骑自行车上班了.(now that)

2. 这些苹果将分发到各班.(distribute)

3. 我的记忆里没有显示该事件发生在什么季节.(reveal)

4. 他的脸上露出忧伤的神色.(take on)

5. 当我身体的痛苦消退时,心灵的痛苦又开始了.(ebb)




 

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