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Rosa liked making up stories.She was so 1 that her classmates believed her from time to time.In fact,the whole class believed her!At first she supposed it was 2 .Now,as she got up to 3 before the class,she knew that make-believe stories had some way of coming back to make you sad.
Rosa's parents were separated.Nine months out of the year,Rosa lived with her mother in an apartment on Anderson Street.But when summer arrived,she went to her father's farm in Arizona.
The farm was great!Rosa rode horses and 4 with some farm work.Her father,however,was so busy that he couldn't find time to go places with her.When she arrived each summer,her father would 5 her at the airport and take her out to eat.And the day she went back to the city,he would always buy her a present.
When summer came to a close,Rosa 6 to her mother.At school she heard lots of stories her friends told about their family trips.Rosa wished she had a 7 to talk about.
Not long after school began,Rosa was looking through travel magazines in the school library.They talked about many exciting places,like England and Germany.When Rosa's friends asked what she had done that summer,she made up something that was not 8 .Remembering the travel magazines she had looked at,she told her classmates that she and her father had gone to 9 !
When the class began studying England,Mr.Thomas asked Rosa to tell all the things she could 10 about her trip to England.
生詞
make up 編造,虛構(gòu)(故事、借口等):He made up an unbelievable story to explain his absence.他編造了一個難以置信的謊言來解釋他的缺席。
from time to time 有時,偶爾:From time to time he got up from the sofa where they sat together,and walked about the room.他不時地從他們一起坐著的沙發(fā)上站起身來,在房間里踱來踱去。
make-believe n. 假想;假裝:She told me her parents are millionaires,but it's all just make-believe.她告訴我她父母是百萬富翁,但這一切都純屬子虛烏有。
look through 瀏覽,粗略翻閱:Looking through a magazine in the doctor's waiting room,I found a photograph of my own daughter's wedding.我在醫(yī)生的候診室瀏覽一本雜志時,發(fā)現(xiàn)上面有一張我女兒的結(jié)婚照。
1.A.a(chǎn)fraid B.worried C.sure D.happy
2.A.joke B.fun C.turn D.game
3.A.talk B.teach C.show D.travel
4.A.made B.played C.helped D.did
5.A.show B.visit C.meet D.send
6.A.wrote B.called C.moved D.returned
7.A.family B.friend C.teacher D.farm
8.A.interesting B.true C.long D.same
9.A.England B.Germany C.farm D.home
10.A.think B.see C.remember D.read
參考譯文
羅莎喜歡編故事,她編得如此言之鑿鑿以至于她的同學偶爾會相信她。實際上,整個班級都相信了她。一開始她覺得很有趣。而現(xiàn)在,當她站在全班同學面前講話時,她意識到,這種編造的故事到頭來反而讓自己難過。
羅莎的父母離婚了。一年中有9個月的時間,羅莎是和母親一起生活在安德森大街的一套公寓里。然而,當夏天來臨時,她就去亞利桑那州父親的農(nóng)場那里。
農(nóng)場很大!羅莎騎著馬,幫著干些農(nóng)活。不過她的父親很忙,沒有時間跟她一起去各地轉(zhuǎn)轉(zhuǎn)。每年夏天當她來到父親的農(nóng)場時,父親都會去機場接她,然后帶她外出吃飯。而她返城的那天,他通常也會給她買件禮物。
夏天將要結(jié)束的時候,羅莎回到母親那里。在學校,她聽朋友們談起了許多家庭旅行的故事。羅莎真希望自己也有一個完整的家可以向大家說說。
開學后不久,羅莎在學校的圖書館看了一些旅游雜志。里面講了許多令人興奮的地方,比如英國和德國。當她的朋友問她這個暑假干什么時,她就編了一些故事?;貞浿催^的旅游雜志,她對同學說自己和父親去過英國!
當全班同學開始學習關(guān)于英國的課程時,托馬斯先生請羅莎談?wù)勊苡浧鸬乃嘘P(guān)于英國旅行的故事。
參考答案
Friday 1.C 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.C 6.D 7.A 8.B 9.A 10.C