()5.Why didn't the woman come back? A.Because she was afraid of the thief. B.Because she had no money. C.Because she had forgotten all about it. D.Because she didn'tlike the dog. B Erik came to his grandparents'home.He didn't want to spend his Saturday afteroon in his grandparents'home because there were no children in the neighborhood to play with him. When Erik entered the house,he saw a strange key hanging on a hook(挂钩)， "Grandpa Bill,what's this funny key for?"Erik asked. That's a skeleton key(万能钥匙).It opens the best room in this house,” Grandpa Bill whispered so that no one else could hear."It's the room I go to when your grandmother tries to make me help with the dishes." "What's so special about the room?"Erik asked. "It's a game room,"Grandpa Bill said."Take the key and see if you can find the room by the time I finish my tea." Erik got the key and stared at it."A skeleton key?It looks old."Erik thought about the oldest part of the house."It must be the basement!It's the first part that's built."He rushed to the basement door and opened the door. Erik turned on the light and walked down the stairs.The basement was a large room with a pool table(台球桌)in the middle. "Have you ever learnt to play pool?"Grandpa Bill asked,coming down the stairs. No,”Erik said "Well then,.I’ll teach you.” Erik smiled. ()6.When did the story happen? A.On a Saturday morning. B.On a Saturday afternoon. C.On a Sunday morning. D.On a Sunday afternoon. ()7.Why didn't Erik want to visit his grandparents'home at the beginning? A.He would have no one to play with. B.It was far away from his home. C.There was a bad child in the neighborhood D.His parents weren't there. ()8.What does the underlined word"whispered"mean? A.Answered happily. B.Said in a low voice. C.Laughed loudly.D.Said in a loud voice. ()9.Erik's grandfather told him that the skeleton key could open A.a dining room B.the kitchen door C.a game room D.the bedroom door ()l0.What can we infer(推断)from the passage? A.Erik didn't like his parents. B.Erik's grandparents had only one grandson. C.Erik would stay at his grandparents'home until Monday. D.Grandpa Bill disliked doing the housework.( )5. Why didn’t the woman come back? A. Because she was afraid of the thief. B. Because she had no money. C. Because she had forgotten all about it. D. Because she didn’t like the dog. B Erik came to his grandparents’ home. He didn’t want to spend his Saturday afternoon in his grandparents’ home because there were no children in the neighborhood to play with him. When Erik entered the house, he saw a strange key hanging on a hook (挂钩). “Grandpa Bill, what’s this funny key for?” Erik asked. “That’s a skeleton key (万能钥匙). It opens the best room in this house,” Grandpa Bill whispered so that no one else could hear. “It’s the room I go to when your grandmother tries to make me help with the dishes.” “What’s so special about the room?” Erik asked. “It’s a game room,” Grandpa Bill said. “Take the key and see if you can find the room by the time I finish my tea.” Erik got the key and stared at it. “A skeleton key? It looks old.” Erik thought about the oldest part of the house. “It must be the basement! It’s the first part that’s built.” He rushed to the basement door and opened the door. Erik turned on the light and walked down the stairs. The basement was a large room with a pool table (台球桌) in the middle. “Have you ever learnt to play pool?” Grandpa Bill asked, coming down the stairs. “No,” Erik said. “Well then, I’ll teach you.” Erik smiled. ( )6. When did the story happen? A. On a Saturday morning. B. On a Saturday afternoon. C. On a Sunday morning. D. On a Sunday afternoon. ( )7. Why didn’t Erik want to visit his grandparents’ home at the beginning? A. He would have no one to play with. B. It was far away from his home. C. There was a bad child in the neighborhood. D. His parents weren’t there. ( )8. What does the underlined word “whispered” mean? A. Answered happily. B. Said in a low voice. C. Laughed loudly.D. Said in a loud voice. ( )9. Erik’s grandfather told him that the skeleton key could open . A. a dining room B. the kitchen door C. a game room D. the bedroom door ( )10. What can we infer (推断) from the passage? A. Erik didn’t like his parents. B. Erik’s grandparents had only one grandson. C. Erik would stay at his grandparents’ home until Monday. D. Grandpa Bill disliked doing the housework. C