D.Because the postman sticks a stamp on him.

()9.Ben gets out of the letter box

A by himself B with the help of Nancy

C and hides in the letter box again

D with the help of Nancy and the postman

2.

Jim is twelve years old,but he often thinks that he is a man.At home,when he takes a bath,he always asks his father to help him shave(剃胡子).Everytime,his father says that he is still a boy and doesn’t need to have a shave.One day,he goes to a barber’s shop.At that time,the barber has nothing to do.When jim asks for a shave,the barber looks at him in surprise,lets him sit down to wait and then goes out.Jim waits and waits.After some time,the barber still doesn’t come to him.Jim goes out and finds that the barber is standing outside and talking with a woman.

At this time,Jim is really angry and asks the barber,“What are you doing now?Why are you leaving me all the time?”

The barber looks back and answers,”Well,I’m waiting for your beard(胡子)to grow.”

选择正确的答案

()1.Why doesn’t Jim’s father help him shave his beard?

A.Because Jim has no beard.

B.Because Jim’s beard is short.

C.Because Jim’s beard is very long.

D.Because Jim’s father doesn’t like him.

()2.What is the barber doing when Jim goes into the barber’s shop?

A.He is shaving a man.

B.He is sleeping in the shop.

C.He is talking with a woman.

D.He is doing nothing.

()3.What does the barber ask Jim to do?

A.He asks Jim to wait.

B.He asks Jim to go back home.

C.He asks Jim to go away.

D.He asks Jim to wait for another barber.

()4.Why does the barber talk with a woman and leave Jim along in the shop?

A.Because Jim has no beard.

B.Because Jim has no money.

C.Because he doesn’t like Jim.

D.Because their talk is very important.

3.

Mr Zhang had a very big shop.There were usually a lot of people coming to his shop to buy things.One day,it was already very late.He saw that there was no one in the shop,so he closed his shop and went home.He was very tired.But just as he went to bed,the telephone rang.

A man asked,”What time do you open your shop?”

Mr Zhang was too tired and he was unhappy about this phone,so he hung up without answering the man and went back to bed.A few minutes later,the man called him again,and again he asked the same question.

Mr Zhang became very angry and shouted at the phone,”You needn’t ask me when I’ll open the shop.I won’t let you in!”

“But,sir,”said the man,”I don’t want to get in,I want to get out.”

判断正（T）误（F）

()1.Mr Zhang opened up a big shop.

()2.One day,the telephone rang when Mr Zhang was going to sleep.

()3.Mr Zhang was very happy to answer the telephone.