Ricky didn’t help much around the house, so his parents bought him a butler (管家) robot. As soon as it arrived, off it went, cooking, cleaning, and
36 dirty clothes from Ricky’s bedroom
37 . On that first day, when Ricky went to sleep, he had left his bedroom in a
38 . When he woke up the next morning,
39 was perfectly clean and tidy.
But now Ricky couldn’t
40 his favorite T-shirt, nor his favorite toy. However much he searched, the two items didn’t
41 , and the same was starting to happen with other things.
42 the butler robot, Ricky thought of a plan to
43 on it, and finally caught it red-handed (正在作案的), picking up one of his toys to
“ 44 ” it.
He told his parents that the butler was
45 and asked them to have it
46 . But his parents didn’t believe him at all for they were
47 with the butler for its good service. Ricky kept on telling them how much good stuff the butler was hiding, until one day the butler heard the boy’s
48. Then it returned some of the boy’s toys and clothes to him.
“Here, sir. I did not know it was
49 you,” said the butler.
“How could it not, you thief?! You’ve been stealing my stuff for weeks!” the boy answered
50. “The objects were left on the floor;
51 I thought that you did not like them. I am programmed to collect all that is not
52 , and at night I send them to those who can use them. I’m a highly efficient machine,” the bulter said.
Ricky started feeling
53 . Since then, Ricky decided to put real
54 into how he treated his things. He also often bought things and took them to help out those who are
55 -- along with his good friend, the butler of course.
| 小题1: | | A．tearing up | B．gathering up | C．dressing up | D．sewing up |
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| 小题2: | | A．doorway | B．furniture | C．window | D．floor |
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| 小题4: | | A．something | B．anything | C．everything | D．nothing |
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| 小题6: | | A．respond | B．appear | C．come | D．function |
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| 小题7: | | A．Remembering | B．Understanding | C．Suspecting | D．Believing |
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| 小题9: | | A．fix | B．hide | C．play with | D．tidy away |
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| 小题10: | | A．intelligent | B．busy | C．lost | D．broken |
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| 小题11: | | A．changed | B．thrown | C．closed | D．arrested |
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| 小题12: | | A．familiar | B．delighted | C．strict | D．friendly |
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| 小题13: | | A．complaints | B．quarrels | C．dialogues | D．questions |
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| 小题14: | | A．disappointing | B．worrying | C．boring | D．bothering |
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| 小题15: | | A．honestly | B．calmly | C．shyly | D．angrily |
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| 小题16: | | A．otherwise | B．besides | C．therefore | D．however |
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| 小题17: | | A．paid | B．devoted | C．wasted | D．wanted |
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| 小题18: | | A．ashamed | B．nervous | C．hurt | D．puzzled |
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| 小题19: | | A．trust | B．respect | C．effort | D．care |
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| 小题20: | | A．in charge | B．in danger | C．in need | D．in debt |
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