Question

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Tom was three years old. He liked to watch TV with his parents after supper,    ①  his parents never let him stay long. Mother would say, “It’s eight o’clock now. ②湯姆，到了你睡覺的時間了。”
“But why don’t you go to bed, too?” Tom always asked.
“We are adults (大人),” mother would say, “And adults go to bed late.”
One evening Tom asked his mother for an apple.
“But it’s too late,” his mother didn’t want to give him anything to eat at bedtime. “The apples are already asleep.”
“But not all of them,  Mom.” Tom said, “The baby apples are perhaps asleep, but their parents are surely awake.”
1.請在①處填上一個適當的連詞。                    
2.請把②出的句子譯文英語。                                  
3.What did Tom ask his mother for?                                      
4.請在文中找出和下面的句子意思相同的句子。         
His mother wanted to give him nothing to eat at bedtime.
                                                  
5.文中有一對反義詞，其中一個是asleep，對應的是                。

Answer 1

【小題1】but
【小題2】Tom, it’s time for you to go to bed.
【小題3】An apple.
【小題4】his mother didn’t want to give him nothing to eat at bedtime.
【小題5】awake

解析【小題1】前面說湯姆喜歡看電視，后面是父母不讓他熬夜看電視，是轉折關系：but
【小題2】考查句型：It‘s time for sb to do sth該某人做..的時候了：Tom, it’s time for you to go to bed.
【小題3】從文章的句子：One evening Tom asked his mother for an apple.可知答案是 An apple.
【小題4】從文章的句子：“But it’s too late,” his mother didn’t want to give him anything to eat at bedtime. 可知答案是his mother didn’t want to give him nothing to eat at bedtime.
【小題5】從文章的最后一句話The baby apples are perhaps asleep, but their parents are surely awake.可知答案是awake