Having perfect grades is something new for these three,and as they meet every day to “do homework”,they find that they’re learning a lot about each other.Such a good thing can’t last though,and when a secret man starts trying to get in touch with them,they begin to get nervous.Soon there’s an even more frightening problem—why can’t the Homework Machine be turned off?

　　Told in different voices as all the children make statements to the Grand Canyon Police,the story develops in an interesting fashion.Gutman is a gifted writer who has written dozens of children’s books,each with a funny and impressing tale that should be equally liked by boys and girls.

　　【语篇导读】这是一篇说明文,主要介绍了新书《家庭作业机器》的相关故事情节。

　　13.What is one common thing that all the four children have to deal with at school?

　　A.Getting along with their classmates.

　　B.Doing their homework by themselves.

　　C.Overcoming difficulties on their own.

　　D.Catching up with others to get good grades.

　　答案:A

　　解析:推理判断题。由文章第二段中的 “all are somewhat separated from their classmates” 可知,他们面临的共同问题是如何与同学相处。

　　14.Which of the following words can best describe Brenton?

　　A.Strange and nervous. B.Quiet and smart.

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