解析：　由下文的he watches the children sing in the school yard和He waits...for the head teacher可知，Maruge在校门口等着。

　　答案：　B

　　3．A.shop B．gate

　　C．office D．restaurant

　　解析：　由上文的outside the Kapkenduiywa Primary School可知，Maruge在校门口等校长。

　　答案：　B

　　4．A.direct B．stupid

　　C．same D．difficult

　　解析：　Maruge像往常一样问校长同一个问题。

　　答案：　C

　　5．A.clean B．tour

　　C．attend D．serve

　　解析：　由下文的wanted to go to school，attend school，When Maruge started school，he attended with...可知，Maruge反复问校长同样一个问题：他是否能上学。

　　答案：　C

　　6．A.However B．Therefore

　　C．Besides D．Moreover

　　解析：　上文的In the past，the head teacher told him no和下文的this time she says yes之间为转折关系。

　　答案：　A

　　7．A.miss B．start

　　C．describe D．remember

　　解析：　校长同意让Maruge上学，84岁高龄的他开始了第一天的学校生活。

　　答案：　B

　　8．A.stop　　 B．beat

　　C．comfort D．satisfy

解析：　由上文的He has come many times over the last few months和下文Maruge以为学校不让他上学是因为他没有校服，然后专门买了蓝色的校服可知，Maruge一旦决定了