Question

Choose the best answer and complete the passage（选择最恰当的选项完成短文）：

Tom is a four - year - old child. He is studying at college because he is too intelligent for school. Tom has computer lessons at the West London Institute. He ______ well before he was one year old. When he was eighteen months old, he took telephone messages for his parents. At the age of two, he began to learn French. The strange thing about Tom is that he taught himself to read even ______ he could speak. His father said, "We were so surprised that he could read so soon. And he ______ my spelling if I made mistakes."

When Tom went to school, his teachers just gave him pictures to colour and toys to play with and didn't have time to prepare special lessons for him. Tom tried two different schools, but he was ______ and unhappy. Then his parents decided that he couldn’t stay at a/an ______ school, but they had no idea what to ______ him. Then the West London Institute offered to help. Tom spends some of his time there, and also studies at home. Now he reads newspapers every day, and he can play the violin very well. His father said, “ Tom is our life. He is a clever child and we want to help him in every way."

1.A.danced B.ate C.spoke D.slept

2.A.before B.after C.unless D.but

3.A.learned B.corrected C.laughed D.stared

4.A.bored B.boring C.excited D.exciting

5.A.ordinary B.expensive C.special D.nearby

6.A.deal with B.argue with C.play with D.do with

Answer 1