Johnnylivedwithhismotherandfatherinasmalltowninthemountains
Onedaytherewasanearthquakenearthetown.Manyhousesweredamaged(被损坏的).Everyonethoughtthattherewouldsoonbeanotherearthquake.
Theywereworriedthatthesecondearthquakewouldbeworsethanthefirst.
“WemustsendJohnnytoasafeplace”Johnny’smothersaidtoherhusband.“Manyofourfriendsaresendingtheirchildrentorelatives(亲戚)inothertowns’
“We’llsendhimtomybrotherPeter”Johnny’sfathersaid.“Helivesalongwayaway.Johnnywillbesafewithhim.’
HetelephonedJohnny’sUnclePeterandaskedhimifhewouldletJohnnylivewithhim.
“He’sagoodboy”hesaid.“Hewon’tgiveyouanytrouble.’
“Allright’Johnny’sUnclePetersaid“butI’mnotusedtochildren.Iliveaveryquietandpeacefullife.”
“Youwon’tknowJohnny’sinthehouse”hisfathertoldhim.
SoJohnnywhowasfivewenttolivewithhisuncle.
Twodayslaterhismotherandfatherreceivedatelegram(电报)fromPeter.
Itsaid:“Iamreturningthechild.Pleasesendanearthquake.”
1.WheredidJohnnyandhisparentslive?
A.inabigtown
B.nearthesea
C.inthemountains
D.withhisUnclePeter
2.WhydidJohnny‘sparentssendhimaway?
A.Hewasanaughty(顽皮的)boy
B.Theirhousewasdamaged
C.Theydidnotwanthimtogethurt
D.Hisunclewantedtoseehim
3.WhywasUnclePeterworriedaboutJonnycomingtolivewithhim?
A.Hewasnotusedtochildren
B.Hewasanoldman
C.Helivedalongwayfromthemountains
D.HehadnevermetJonnybefore
4.WhydidUnclePetersendJohnnybackhome?
A.Therewasanearthquakeinhistown
B.Theboywasmoretroublethananearthquake
C.Johnnywasnothappywithhim
D.Hisparentswantedhimback