DearMomandDad

I'mafraidIhavesomeverybadnewsforyou.Ihavebeenverynaughtyandtheschoolmasterdoesnotwantmeintheschoolanylonger.Sheisgoingtowritetoyou.Youmustcomeandtakemeawayfromhere.

ThetroublestartedlastnightwhenIwassmokingacigaretteinbed.AsIwassmokingIheardfootstepscomingtowardstheroom.IdidnotwantateachertocatchmesmokingsoIthrewthecigaretteaway.Unfortunatelythecigarettefellintothewaste-paperbasket.Itcaughtfire.

Therewasacurtainnearthewaste-paperbasket.Itcaughtfiretoo.Soonthewholeroomwasburning.Themasterphonedthefirebrigade.Theschoolisalongwayfromthetownandbeforethefirebrigadearrivedthewholeschoolwasonfire.Thereforethemasterbecameveryangrywithme.ShesaidthatthefirewasallmyfaultandImustpayforthedamage.Shewillsendyouabillforaboutamilliondollars.I'mverysorryforthis.

Muchlove

Sarah

56.WhydidSarahwritetohisparents?

A.Hemissedthemverymuchfortheyhadn’tseeneachotherforalongtime.

B.Hetoldhisparentswhathehaddoneinschool.

C.Hewastiredofstudyingandwantedtoleaveschool.

D.Hethoughthewasoldenoughtohelpthemdosomething.

57.WheredidSarahsmoke?

A.intheclassroom B.intheschoolrestaurant

C.inthestreet D.inthedormitory

58.Whywastheschoolmasterangrywithhim?

A.Becausehewastoonaughty B.Becausehewastoolazy

C.Becausehecausedabigfire D.Becausehestolesomethingfromtheschool

59.Howmuchdidhehavetopayforthefire?

A.$1000000 B.₤1000000 C.￥1000000 D.$100000

60.Accordingtothepassagewhatshouldstudentsnotdointheschool?

A.Theyshouldnotsmokebecausesmokingisdangeroustothem.

B.Theyshouldnotthrowcigarettesawaybecausecigaretteswillfallintowaste-paperbaskets.

C.Theyshouldnotliveinschoolbecausetheschoolwillcatchfirefrequently.

D.Theyshouldnotphonethefirebrigadebecausetheschoolisfarawayfromthetown.