阅读理解。 For some reason, Mr Robinson work

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阅读理解。

     For some reason, Mr Robinson worked in South Africa(非洲). His son was born there. His name was John.

     One winter Mr and Mrs Robinson went to England, and they took John there.John was seven years old then.

     One day it snowed. The boy went into the garden, and he played in the snow. He said, "Snow is very

beautiful, but it is very cold.“Then he said, "What is this? It is a big, round piece of glass. It is beautiful but

it is very cold, too.”

     But it was not glass. It was ice. It was on a bucket(桶)of water. John said, "Who put this glass here?I

am going to take it into the house.”He took the ice to his father and said,  "This is a beautiful piece of glass, but it is very cold and wet.  It was on a bucket of water in the garden.”Mr Robinson smiled and said,"Take it to the kitchen(厨房), put it in front of the stove(炉子)there, and dry(弄干)it."

     The boy took the ice to the kitchen and put it in front of the stove. He dried(弄干)his hands, because

they were very cold and wet, and then he went to the ice again. He looked at“,and then he took it to his

father again.  He said,"I put this glass in front of the stove, but it does not get drier.It becomes wetter and

smaller."

1. John didn't know what the ice was because_____.

A. he was very foolish

B.he was young

C. he was born in Africa

D.he didn't go to school

2. One winter Mr and Mrs Robinson went to England with_____.

A. their son

B.a boy of their friends

C. their daughter

D.one of their friend's sons

3. One day John found_____on a bucket of water.

A.a piece of glass

B.a piece of ice

C. some snow

D.some water

4. What clid Mr Robinson ask John to do?

A. He asked John to take the ice out.

B. He asked John to put the ice in front of the stove.

C. He asked John not to play with ice.

D. He askecl John to dry his hancls at once.

5.After John put the ice in front of the stove, he found that it became_____

A. drier

B.wetter

C.bigger

D.colder