Haveyoueverlistenedtoyoungchildrentalkingintheplayground?Theyarealwaysboasting.Theysaythingslike“MyDad’scarisbiggerthanyourDad’s”and“MyMomissmarterthanyours.”Theyparticularlyliketoboastabouttheirfamilies.
TherewerethreelittleboysHarryTedandGavinwhowerealwaysboasting.Gavinwastheworst.Everythingabouthisfamilywasalwaysthebestorthebiggestorthemostexpensive.
Whatevertheotherssaidhecouldalwaysgoonbetter.OnedaywhentheywerewalkingtoschoolHarrysaid“Myfatherhadabathtwiceaweek”Tedspokenext.“That’snothing”hesaid.“Havingabathtwiceaweekisdirty.Myfatherhasabatheverydaysometimestwiceaday.”TedlookedatGavin.Nowitwashisturn.Butwhatcouldhesay?“Thistime”Tedthought“I’mgoingtowin.”Gavindidn’tknowwhattosay.Hecouldn’tsaythathisfatherhadabaththreetimesaday.Thatwassilly.Hewalkedoninsilence.TedsmiledatHarryandHarrysmiledback.TheyweresurethatforoncetheyhadbeatenGavin.Theyreachedtheschoolgates.StillGavinsaidnothing.“We’vewon”TedsaidtoHarrybuthespoketoosoon.OnthewayhomeGavinsaid“MyDadissocleanthathedoesn’thavetobatheatall.”
51.Accordingtothepassagethemeaningoftheunderlinedword“boast”is__________.
A.tosinganicesong B.totalkbig
C.togoonbetter D.tohaveabaththreetimesaday
52.WhatdidHarryboastabout?
A.Thenumberoftimeshisfatherhadabatheveryweek.
B.Thesizeofthebathroominhishome.
C.Hisfather’scar. D.Hismother’sfamily.
53.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Thekidsonlyboastedontheirwaytoschool.
B.TedandHarrywerenotsuretheycouldwinthistime.
C.Gavin'sfatherneverhadabath.
D.Gavinwonagainthistime.
54.Whatdoes“hespoketoosoon”inthelastparagraphmean?
A.Hespokequickly. B.Heshouldhavespokenearlier.
C.Hewaswrong. D.Hecouldn’tbeunderstood.
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