【阅读理解阅读下列短文，并做每篇后面的题目，从各题A、B、C、D中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。WhenCarmenwasasmallboyhisfatherdied.SoCarmenandhismotherwereverypoor.】

　　阅读理解

　　阅读下列短文，并做每篇后面的题目，从各题A、B、C、D中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。

　　WhenCarmenwasasmallboyhisfatherdied.SoCarmenandhismotherwereverypoor.OnedayCarmenreturnedhomefromschoolandfoundhismothermakingsomecloth.Itwasverybeautifulandexpensive.

　　“Howmuchofyourbookhaveyoureadtoday?”Carmen’smotheraskedhim.Carmenthrewdownhisbook.“Ihaven’treadanyofit”hereplied.“Iplayedwithsomefriendsofmineinthefields.”

　　Whenhismotherheardthisshepickedupapairofscissors(剪刀)andcutthecloth.

　　“Whyhaveyoucutyourcloth?”Carmenasked.“Itwassobeautifulandnowyouhavewastedit.”“Youhavewastedyourtime”hismothersaid.“NowIhavewastedmine.Lookattheterriblethingwehavedone.”

　　Carmenlearntalotfromthislesson.Afterthathealwaysstudiedhard.

　　( )1.WhathappenedwhenCarmenwasasmallboy?

　　A.Hisfamilywasverypoor. B.Hisfatherdied.

　　C.Hisparentsweredead. D.Hismotherwasill.

　　( )2.WhatwasCarmen’smotherdoingwhenhewentbackhomefromschool?

　　A.Shewasteachingalesson. B.Shewasplayingwithsomefriends.

　　C.Shewasreadingabook. D.Shewasmakingsomecloth.

　　( )3.Carmen’smothercuttheclothbecause_______.

　　A.shedidn’twanttowastehertime B.shewantedtomakemorebeautifulcloth

　　C.shedidn’twanttohersontoreadbooks D.shewasangrywithwhatCarmensaid.

　　( )4.WhenthemotherheardwhatCarmen’swordsshe_______.

　　A.tookprideineverythinggoodhersondid B.becameverysad

　　C.wantedtomakemorecloth D.thoughthersonwasworkinghard

　　( )5.Accordingtothearticlewhichofthefollowingisn’tright?

　　A.Carmen’sfamilywaspoorafterhisfatherdied.

　　B.Carmen’smothergavehimagoodlesson.

　　C.Carmendidwellinhislessonsatschool.

　　D.Carmenrealizedthathedidwrongandstudiedhardafterthat.