Mr. Jones and Mr. Brown worked in the different office . One day Mr. Jones said to Mr. Brown ,“We are going to have a small party at our house next Wednesday evening . Would you and your wife like to join us ?”
Mr. Brown said ,“Thank you very much . That is very kind of you . We are free that evening . I think , but I will telephone my wife and ask her . Maybe she wants to go somewhere else that evening .”So Mr. Brown went to the other room and telephoned . When he came back , he looked very sorry .
“What is the matter ?”said Mr. Jones .“Did you speak to your wife ?”
“No ,”answered Mr. Brown ,“She wasn’t there , my small son answered the telephone . I said to him ,‘Is your mother there , David ?’and he answered ,‘No , she is not in the house ,’‘Where is she then ?’I asked .‘She is somewhere outside .’‘What is she doing ?’‘She is looking for me .’”
A small party will be held _________ .
A.at David’s house |
B.at Mr. Brown’s house |
C.in the office |
D.at Mr. Jones’ house |
Mr. Jones asked _________ to the party .
A.Mr. Brown |
B.Mrs. Brown |
C.Mr. and Mrs. Brown |
D.all his friends |
The telephone was ________ .
A.in the same office |
B.in a room next to the office |
C.in the post office |
D.near Mr. Jones’ house |
Mr. Brown spoke to _________ on the phone .
A.Mrs. Brown |
B.Mrs. Jones |
C.David |
D.David’s friend |
Why was Mrs. Brown looking for David ? Because _________ .
A.he went out of the house |
B.he was answering Father’s phone |
C.she knew David had lost his way |
D.she thought he was playing somewhere outside |