The following is a true story. It happened in a small village in Australia,where some dangerous animals live in the forest.

Lisa,a 33-year-old mother,went to cook lunch in the kitchen. And her 3-year-old son,Barney,was playing by himself in the garden.

Suddenly,a loud cry of Barney came into the mother’s ears. Lisa rushed into the garden in a hurry and found a big snake entwining(纏繞)the little boy with its terrible body and trying to eat the boy. It was a boa(蟒蛇).Lisa was terrified and quite angry. She made up her mind to save her son from the snake’s mouth.

It was great mother’s love that made Lisa forget what she faced,She took up a hoe(銅頭)from the ground and beat the boa as hard as she could.

One . . . two . . . with the hoe,Lisa beat the snake repeatedly,but useless. The little boy’s voice and breath were getting weaker and weaker. Lisa’s heart was broken and she got nearly mad.

Suddenly Lisa put away the hoe and threw herself to the boa,opened her mouth and bit into the boa’s back. Lisa was really mad.

The boa was so badly hurt that it let go of Barney and moved into the forest hurriedly. It had never known how a woman had such terrible sharp teeth. On halfway home,the boa died.

It was great mother’s love that saved the little boy.

(   ) 1. When she came into the garden,Lisa found        .

A. her son was in danger of losing his life

B. her son was playing with a big shake

C. a boa was eating her son

D. Barney was fighting with a boa

(   ) 2. In this passage the writer mainly wants to tell us        .

A. a boa was a dangerous animal

B. the boy was too young to fight against the boa

C. how sharp the mother’s teeth were

D. how great mother’s love was

(   ) 3. The word “terrified” means        in  Chinese.

A.激動(dòng)的  B.平靜的

C.驚恐的  D.難過(guò)的

(   ) 4. Lisa failed in fighting against the  boa at first just because        .

A. she was worried about her own life

B. the boa was so strong

C. she was too old

D. she was afraid that what     she did  would hurt her son

(   ) 5. Lisa bit the snake because        .

A. she hadn’t got any other  way  to  beat the snake

B. she thought her teeth much sharper than the hoe

C. her son was entwined by the boa

D. she was mad

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