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AShoePattern

Harryiseighteennow.Hestudiesinamiddleschool.Hisparentslikehimverymuchandhopehecanbecomeafamousman.Sotheyoftentellhimtostudyhardandtheydoallforhim.Theycallhimatsixinthemorning,afterbreakfasthisfathertakeshimtoschoolinacarandintheafternoon,assoonastheyoungmancomesback,thesupperisready.Ofcourse,heneverwasheshisclothesorgoestobuysomethingintheshops.

OnceHarry’sfatherwassenttoLondononbusiness.Hewouldstaythereforhalfayear.Leaving,hetoldhiswifetotakegoodcareoftheirson.Thewomanhadtogetupearlieranddidallwhatherhusbanddidbefore.Andtwomonthslatershewassotiredthatshewasillinbed.Nowtheyoungmangotintotrouble.Hecouldn’tdoanyhousework.Hehadtodoashismothertoldhim.Evenhedidn’tknowwheretogetonthebus!

YesterdayHarry’smotherfoundhisshoeswerewornoutandtoldhimtobuyanewpairintheshop.Buthedidn’tknowhowtochoose.Thewomanhadasigh(叹息)andgavehimashoepattern(鞋样)andtoldhimtobuyapairofshoeshimself.It’sSaturdaytodayandHarrydoesn’tgotoschool.Withapoliceman’shelp,hefoundashop.Theshopkeeperwasfriendlytohim.Themanbroughtalotofshoesandaskedhimtochoose.Whenhewastryingonapair,suddenlyherememberedsomethingandtookthemoff.Themanwassurprisedandasked,“What’sthematter,youngman?”

“I’msorry,I’velefttheshoepatternathome!”

1._______alwaysdoessomehouseworkinthemorning.

A.Harry’sfather B.Harry’smother C.Harry D.Nobody

2.Harry’sparentsdoallinsteadofhimbecause_______.

A.he’stooyoung B.hehaspoorhealth

C.he’sbusywithhisstudies D.theyhopehespendsalltimeonstudies

3.Thewomanhadtolookafterhersonbyherselfbecause_______.

A.herhusbandwasn’tathome

B.shewasstrongerthanherhusband

C.sheknewtheyoungmanwell

D.shewasfreerthanherhusband

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