【AsanexchangestudentIhavebeenstayinginahostfamilyinBeijingforthepastfivemonths.Theparentsare1intheirmid-30sandthesonjustturned5.InexchangeforroomandboardIteachtheirson2Likeinma】
AsanexchangestudentIhavebeenstayinginahostfamilyinBeijingforthepastfivemonths.Theparentsare1 intheirmid-30sandthesonjustturned5.InexchangeforroomandboardIteachtheirson2
LikeinmanyoftheotherChinesefamilieshe'sanonlychild.Andthoughhehas3 plastictrucksandboxesfullofcrayonsIdon'tknow4 hehasthetimetoplay.Whenhe'snotinthekindergartenhe'stakingafterschoolclasses.Ontheweekendstheboygoestomoreclasses.Hehasonedayoff-Sunday.
ComparedtohisscheduleIfeellikemychildhoodwas5 awasteoftime.Ilearnedhowtoclimbtreesanddrawcartoons.Iwasn'tlearningChineseathisage.ButheandlotsofotherchildrenarelearningEnglish.Bothhisparentsdreamthathewillhave6 jobshigherpayandbiggerhouses.
Theboyseemstotakenointerest7 learningEnglish.Hedoesn'tneedateacherbutaplaymate.Heis8 ,only5.WhenIthinkaboutmylifeasa5-year-oldIknowforsureIwasn'thalfas9 asheis.
Intheeveningwhenhisparents10 himtospeakwithmeinEnglishhegets11 Heliesonthefloorshidesunderthetableandclimbsonthefurniture.Whenhefinallystops12 andstartstalkingitisn'tinEnglishbutitisn'tinChinese13 .Hespeaksinhisownlanguage.
He14 notbeaverygoodstudentbutI'mnotagreatteacher.Ijustwanttobehisbigbrother15 canspeakingibberish(胡言乱语)withhimandhelpdrawtrucksrobotsorspiders.
( )1.A.both B.all C.either D.none
( )2.A.drawing B.Chinese C.English D.playing
( )3.A.ahundredof B.hundredsof C.hundredof D.hundreds
( )4.A.when B.what C.where D.that
( )5.A.hardly B.never C.usually D.almost
( )6.A.more B.fewer C.better D.worse
( )7.A.with B.in C.for D.on
( )8.A.afterall B.atall C.firstofall D.allthetime
( )9.A.busily B.busiest C.busier D.busy
( )10.A.make B.push C.have D.let
( )11.A.frustrated B.relaxed C.pleased D.injured
( )12.A.move B.tomove C.moving D.moved
( )13.