The White family moves to a new city, but Mrs. White’s son, Bob, is not happy, because he doesn’t have any friends to play with there. “Don’t worry!” says Mrs. White, “you’ll soon make friends here.”
One morning, there is a knock on the door. Mrs. White opens it and sees their neighbour Mrs. Miller standing there. She comes to borrow two eggs to make some cakes. Mrs. White gives her two eggs. In the afternoon, Mrs.. Miller’s son, Jack comes to their home. He says to Mrs. White, “my mother asks me to give some cakes and two eggs to you.”
“Well, thank you,” says Mrs. White. “Come in and meet my son, Bob.” After Bob and Jack have the cakes, they go out to play football together.
Jack says, “I am glad you live next door.”
Bob says, “I must thank your mother for coming to borrow eggs.”
Jack laughs and tells Bob, “My mother doesn’t need any eggs, but she wants to make friends with your mother.”
Bob says, “Oh, I see. That’s a clever way to make friends.”
Bob feels _______when his family moves to a new city.
A.sad | B.happy | C.excited | D.angry |
Mrs. Miller comes to Mrs. White’s house to ______one morning.
A.give Mrs. White some cakes |
B.asks Bob to play with her son |
C.borrow two eggs from Mrs. White |
D.give Mrs. White two eggs |
When Jack brings some cakes and two eggs to Mrs. White’s house, she_______.
A.asks Jack to take them back home |
B.doesn’t take the cakes or the eggs |
C.gives Jack a football as a present |
D.invites Jack to play with his son |
Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A.Mrs. Miller knows Mrs. White for a long time |
B.Mrs. Miller wants to make friends with Mrs. White |
C.Jack borrows two more eggs from Mrs. White |
D.Bob invites Jack to his home that morning |
Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
A.Life in a new city |
B.A clever way to make friends |
C.Friendly neighbours |
D.Problems between neighbours |