急``拜托了``Thefamouspaintingwas15!WhenthekidscamebacktoUncleWarren'sapartment,theyfound16waswrong.Thekitchenwasamess.Theorangeswereeatenandjuiceandpeelwerealloverthefloor.Theyphonedthepoliceandwentoutfora

　　急``拜托了``

　　Thefamouspaintingwas15!WhenthekidscamebacktoUncleWarren'sapartment,theyfound16waswrong.Thekitchenwasamess.Theorangeswereeatenandjuiceandpeelwerealloverthefloor.

　　Theyphonedthepoliceandwentoutforalook17thestreetwasempty.UncleWarrentoldthemtogotobedrightaway.

　　Thekidscouldnot18sotheysatandtalkedinthelivingroom."Whoknewyourunclehadthepainting?"askedRuthRose."MaybeRogerknewbuthedidn't19it.Heandunclearefriends,"saidDink."WhataboutMissBooker?Sheismanager(管理人员)ofthebuildingandhas20toalltheapartments.Butwhywouldanyoneeatallthose21andmakesuchamess?"saidJosh."IthinkweshouldgoandspeaktoMrsCorneliustomorrow.Rogersaidshesawsomeoneonherbalcony."saidDink.

　　Inthemorningthekidsgotupearlyand22thekitchen.Joshfounda(n)23hair."MissBookerhasorangehair,"saidDink.Heputthehairinhispocket(口袋).ThentheywentdownstairstospeaktoMrsCornelius.MrsCorneliusletthechildrenin.Shewasanoldwoman24whitehairandbigglasses.Thekidstoldhereverything."ThatpersonIsawonmybalconymustbethethief(贼)!"shesaid.

　　"Whatdidthepersononthebalcony25?"askedRuthRose."IwrotedownwhatIsaw,"sheopenedanotebook."Abigcoat,bent(弯腰的)over,anoldface,orangehair,"shereadout.

　　Whocouldthatbe?

　　15.A.lostB.beautifulCfoundDlooked

　　16.A.somethingB.anythingC.nothingD.everything

　　17.A.soB.butC.becauseD.while

　　18.A.eatB.talkC.singD.sleep

　　19.A.rememberB.takeC.breakD.keep

　　20.A.photosB.picturesC.keysD.locks

　　21.A.bananasB.orangesC.cookiesD.desserts

　　22.A.wipedB.washedC.cleanedD.bought

　　23.A.blueB.whiteC.yellowD.orange

　　24.A.inB.withC.hadD.has

　　25.A.lookforB.lookafterC.lookatD.looklike