Tommy is playing near the river. Suddenly his knife falls into the water. He is very sad because the knife is his birthday gift. His grandfather gave it to him on his last birthday,but it is lost now. Then at once a kind old man comes up and asks, "Hey,boy!What's wrong with you?"

  "I lost my knife," he says. "It fell into the water. It's a birthday gift from my grandfather. What shall I do?"

  A few minutes later,the old man gives him a gold knife and asks, "Is this one yours?" "No ," says the boy. Then the old man gives him a silver knife and asks him again, "And is this one yours?" "No," says the boy.

  Then the old man gives him an iron knife. "Yes,that's mine," the boy says happily. The old man says, "Now I will give you the gold knife and the silver knife because you're an honest boy."

(   ) 11. What happens to Tommy when he is playing near the river?

   A. His grandfather gives him a knife.

   B. He falls into the river.

   C. An old man asks him the way.

   D. His knife falls into the river.

(   ) 12. How does Tommy feel after he loses his knife?… A. Angry. B. Glad. C. Surprised. D. Unhappy.

(   ) 13. Which knife does Tommy want?

   A. The gold one. B. The silver one.

   C. The iron one. D. All the three knives.

(   ) 14. Why does Tommy feel glad at last?

   A. Because he gets a new knife.

   B. Because the old man helps him get his knife back.

   C. Because he sees three kinds of knives.

   D. Because his grandfather buys him a new birthday gift.

(   ) 15. The word "honest" in the reading means "         ”in Chinese.

   A. 誠實的   B. 善良的   C. 狡猾的   D. 無聊的

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