At first, Mia thought Kim was a Goody Two-shoes person and hated her. In sixth grade, Kim provoked Mia and they fought each other. It was the first time and the last time they came to blow. After that, they truly became friend as everyone assumed them along. Mia’s dad invited Kim’s mom, Mrs. Schein for a dinner to release tight relation between two families. After the fight, they became dark, quiet, good girls again, and made themselves have great reputation. As a result, although they did some bad things, no one would connect it to them.
Bake to the ICU, Mia descripted her feeling that it was hard to tell how much time has passed in the ICU by recalling her mom took her to casino. Then, Mia continued to observe the room and have some critics. For example, the doctor’s deed of treating patients was too reckless. The social worker talked Mia’s family about her condition that Mia was still unconscious and allowed grandparents to visit Mia. Furthermore, the social worker sternly warned them should talk some soothing words to Mia. This deed made Mia hate her.
Mia’s mom and dad got married when they were young, and a year past, they have a child-Mia with no reason. Mia’s mom firmly decide to born Mia. Mia’s dad was more hesitant than mom. After Mia was born and grew up they want another child. However, mom had two miscarriages in four years. Finally, when they planned to go to CBGB’s and Carnegie Hall, mom found she was pregnant. The tour was cancelled.
1.When Mia’s parents know that they have a baby, who feels more hesitant? a.her father b.her mother c.her grandfather d.her grandmother (a)
2.Why Mia’s parents get pregnant? a.they want a baby b.their parents tell them to do c.they got drunk and not as careful as usual d.their friends tell them to do (c)
3.What do Mia’s father feels about the word “Girlfriend”? a.a stupid word b.a cute word c.a shame word d.a meaningless word (a)
4.What does Mia’s grandmother always do? a.Rescuing things b.Watching TV c.Reading novels d.Playing the piano (a)
5.How do people think about Mia and Kim? a.They are cute girl. b.They are bad girl c.They are ugly girl d.They are good girl (d)
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shove (Line1)推;撞
nemeses/nemesis (Line4)正當的報應
Goody Two-shoes (Line7)自命不凡的人
show-off (Line8)愛炫耀的人
flung/fling (Line12)扔;丟;拋
flatter (Line17)使高興;使感到滿意
elicit (Line17)引出
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complimentary (Line1)恭維的
sideburnlike (Line9)像鬢角的
tendril (Line9)鬈髮
gauntlet (Line11)防護手套
brawl (Line17)爭吵
babysit (Line23)對...當臨時保母
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scuffle (Line1)扭打;亂鬥
dire (Line2)可怕;悲慘的
rabbi (Line4)(與猶太教有關的)律法專家或神職人員
spectacle (Line14)公開現場
trifecta (Line17)三連勝(賽馬術語)
loiter (Line20)消磨時間
wrist (Line22)手腕;腕部
squarely (Line24)正剛好地
swollen (Line25)激動興奮地
thigh (Line26)大腿
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détente (Line4)(國際緊張關係的)緩和;改善
finagle (Line6)欺騙
co-opted (Line12)將...選為新成員
tiff (Line19)口角;爭執
crack up (Line20)開始大笑起來
crutch (Line23)丁型拐杖
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restraining order (Line1)(貿易方面)禁止令
persona (Line11)表像人格
ditch (Line21)逃學
prank (Line23)惡作劇
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own up (Line1)坦白;承認
4:47 P.M.之後
snuck/sneak (Line1)偷偷摸摸地把某人帶進...(這裡當Vt)
casino (Line1)賭場
buffet (Line3)自助餐
stroller (Line6)折疊式嬰兒車
blackjack (Line7)海盜旗
sheepishly (Line11)怯懦地
mesmerize (Line12)迷住
grumpy (Line14)性情暴躁的
ICU=intensive care unit (Line16)加護病房
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soundtrack (Line1)(電影的)聲帶
beep (Line2)嗶嗶～警笛聲
slot machine(Line2)自動販賣機
jangle (Line3)叮鈴噹啷～
hum (Line4)嗡嗡～
whir (Line4)呼呼～
page (Line5)廣播尋人
muffled (Line5)模糊不清的
PA=public-address system (Line5)擴音機
lilting (Line8)抑揚頓挫的
rough (Line17)難受的
drift off (Line22)逐漸睡著～
jostle (Line24)推擠;撞
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penlight (Line3)小手電筒
printout (Line4)印出的資料
tumble (Line5)翻滾
amiss (Line7)不正常的
bleep (Line8)尖銳聲～
malfunctioning (Line11)故障的
knit (Line23)皺眉
sudoku (Line24)數獨
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chapel (Line2)小禮拜堂
status quo (Line13)現況
haphazardly (Line17)隨意地
wean (Line21)使斷絕
At first, Mia thought Kim was a Goody Two-shoes person and hated her. In sixth grade, Kim provoked Mia and they fought each other. It was the first time and the last time they came to blow. After that, they truly became friend as everyone assumed them along.
ReplyDeleteMia’s dad invited Kim’s mom, Mrs. Schein for a dinner to release tight relation between two families.
After the fight, they became dark, quiet, good girls again, and made themselves have great reputation. As a result, although they did some bad things, no one would connect it to them.
Bake to the ICU, Mia descripted her feeling that it was hard to tell how much time has passed in the ICU by recalling her mom took her to casino.
Then, Mia continued to observe the room and have some critics. For example, the doctor’s deed of treating patients was too reckless.
The social worker talked Mia’s family about her condition that Mia was still unconscious and allowed grandparents to visit Mia.
Furthermore, the social worker sternly warned them should talk some soothing words to Mia. This deed made Mia hate her.
Mia’s mom and dad got married when they were young, and a year past, they have a child-Mia with no reason. Mia’s mom firmly decide to born Mia. Mia’s dad was more hesitant than mom. After Mia was born and grew up they want another child. However, mom had two miscarriages in four years. Finally, when they planned to go to CBGB’s and Carnegie Hall, mom found she was pregnant. The tour was cancelled.
1.When Mia’s parents know that they have a baby, who feels more hesitant?
ReplyDeletea.her father
b.her mother
c.her grandfather
d.her grandmother
(a)
2.Why Mia’s parents get pregnant?
a.they want a baby
b.their parents tell them to do
c.they got drunk and not as careful as usual
d.their friends tell them to do
(c)
3.What do Mia’s father feels about the word “Girlfriend”?
a.a stupid word
b.a cute word
c.a shame word
d.a meaningless word
(a)
4.What does Mia’s grandmother always do?
a.Rescuing things
b.Watching TV
c.Reading novels
d.Playing the piano
(a)
5.How do people think about Mia and Kim?
a.They are cute girl.
b.They are bad girl
c.They are ugly girl
d.They are good girl
(d)