Mrs Green lives in a small village． Her husband is dead（死）．But she has a son．He is twenty-one and his name is Jack．He gets work in a town and lives there．Its name is Greensea．It is quite a long way from his mother's village，and she is not happy about this，but Jack says，"There isn't any good work for me in the village，mother，and I can get a lot of money in Greensea and give you some every week．

 

　　One day Mrs Green is very angry． She gets on a train and goes to her son's house in Greensea．Then she says to him，"Jack，why do you never give me a ring？

 

　　Jack laughs and says，"But，mother，you don't have a telephone．

 

　　"No，she says，"I don't have one， but you have one．

 

　　1．Where does Mrs Green live？

 

　　a．In a big city．    b．In a small village．

 

　　c．In a town with his son．    d．We don't know．

 

　　2．How old is Mrs Green's son？

 

　　a．Twelve．    b．Twenty．    c．Twenty-one．    d．Thirty-one．

 

　　3．Which of these is not wrong？

 

　　a．Greensea is the name of a factory．

 

　　b．Jack works in a town and his mother is happy about this．

 

　　c．In the village there is no good work for Jack．

 

　　d．He can get less money in the town than in the village．

 

　　4．How does the woman go to Greensea one day？

 

　　a．On a bike．    b．On foot．    c．By train．    d．By bus．

 

　　5．Why does Jack never telephone his mother？

 

　　a．Because he is too busy．    b．Because he lives far from his mother's village．

 

　　c．Because he doesn't have a telephone．   d．Because his mother has no telephone．

 

　　參考答案：1-5 BCCCD