Ⅴ. 阅读理解
Every morning is difficult for Tony. He always wants to be in bed for a long time.
One morning, he went to school late. Mrs Smith, his teacher, wasn't happy and asked, “What time do you usually get up in the morning, Tony?”
“I usually get up at six, Mrs Smith,” answered Tony.
“But why are you late this morning?” asked Mrs Smith.
“Because my ‘Father Clock’ doesn’t work this morning,” answered Tony.
“Your ‘Father Clock’? What do you mean?” asked Mrs Smith in amazement.
“Oh, I can’t always get up early in the morning. So my mother wakes me up like a clock every morning. But this morning, my mother was in my grandmother’s home. It was my father’s work to wake me up. He couldn’t get up on time(按时) either,” said Tony.
1. What time does Tony usually get up in the morning?
A. At 6:00.
B. At 6:30.
C. At 7:00.
D. At 7:30.
2. usually wakes Tony up in the morning.
A. Tony’s father
B. Tony’s mother
C. Tony’s grandmother
D. Tony’s clock
3. The underlined phrase “in amazement” means “” in Chinese.
A. 高兴地
B. 安静地
C. 惊讶地
D. 激动地
4. This morning, Tony’s father .
A. got up very early
B. woke Tony up early
C. was in Tony’s grandmother’s home
D. didn’t wake Tony up on time
5. From the story, we can know that .
A. there are five people in Tony’s family
B. Tony’s mother doesn’t like Tony’s teacher
C. Mrs Smith is unhappy about Tony’s lateness
D. Tony’s “Father Clock” can always help Tony

【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文,主要讲述了 Tony 的一次迟到经历。
1. A 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“I usually get up at six, Mrs Smith”可知,Tony 通常早上 6 点起床。
2. B 细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“So my mother wakes me up like a clock every morning.”可知,通常 Tony 的妈妈每天早上叫他起床。
3. C 词义猜测题。根据倒数第二段中的“Your ‘Father Clock’? What do you mean?”可知,Mrs Smith 不知道“Father Clock”是什么意思,所以她应该是惊讶地询问,故画线短语表示“惊讶地”。
4. D 细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“It was my father's work to wake me up. He couldn't get up on time either”可知,今天早上 Tony 的爸爸没有按时叫他起床。
5. C 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Mrs Smith, his teacher, wasn't happy and asked”可知,Tony 的老师对 Tony 的迟到感到不开心。