TomandhisbestfriendRobwereoutofschoolforthesummer.Theyhadbeenswimming,gonetothemovies,playedvideogames,andevenbuiltacastleoutofsomeoldcardboardboxes.Buttodaytheyweresobored.“Atleastwewouldhavesomethingtodo.”Tomthoughtforawhileandsuggested,“Let’smakesomepopcornandlemonadeandsellitoutside.”
TheboyswenttothekitchenandaskedTom’smomifshewouldhelpthemmakesomelemonadewhiletheypoppedthepopcorn.Tom’smomgotthelemonsfromtherefrigeratorandalsoasmallamountofsugar.Shemixedupthelemonadewhiletheboysstartedpoppingthepopcorn.
TomandRobgotasmalltablefromthegarageandsetitupnearthesidewalk.Theymadearedsigntellingeveryonethatpopcornandlemonadewasforsale.Theboyssatforabouttenminutesbeforetheygottheirfirstsale.Mrs.Jenkins,oneoftheirneighbors,waswalkingherdog.“It’ssohottoday.”“Isurecanuseadrink,”shesaid.SoontheboyswerebusyhandingoutpopcorntoMr.Baker.Hewaswalkingdownthestreetsendingthemail.“Ineedabreak,”hesaid.“Walkingallovertheneighborhoodgavemeanappetite.”
Theboyshadonlythreepopcornbagsleftandenoughlemonadeforthreemorecups.“Wow,Ididn’tthinkthepopcornandlemonadewouldsellthatfast.Wemadesixdollars,”saidTom.“Ifwegetboredagainbeforeschoolstarts,wecantrysellingmorelemonadewithcookies(饼干)nexttime,”laughedRob.
小题1:WhatdidTomsuggest? |
| A．Swimmingwiththeirfriends. |
| B．Buyingsomesugarandcookies. |
| C．Makingsomepopcornandlemonade. |
| D．Goingtothemoviesandplayinggames. |
小题2:WheredidTomandRobsetupthetable?
| A．Nearthesidewalk. | B．Inthekitchen. |
| C．Atthesupermarket. | D．Outsidetheschool. |
小题3:WhatdidTomandRoblearnfromthisexperience?
| A．Peoplemightprefertobuythingsonsale. |
| B．Theycoulddosomethingnewtohavefun. |
| C．Mr.Bakerlikedsendingmailsverymuch. |
| D．Mrs.Jenkinsneededhelptowalkthedog. |
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