It was a very hot summer morning but inside the Pyramid(金字塔) it was quite cool.Tom and his classmates had just walked into the Pyramid and were very surprised to see what it was like.
They went to the Queen's Room.They saw a passage(通道).At the end of it there was a small room.They were told that they couldn't go into that room, because it was newly found.Tom looked towards the passage.Two of his friends Jason and Peter saw him and said "Don't get into trouble, Tom!"As soon as nobody was looking, Tom went up the dark passage, opened the door and walked in.Suddenly the door closed behind him.The room was very dark, but luckily Tom had brought a torch(手电筒) with him.When he turned it on, he saw two white faces in front of him."Oh, no!" he cried and ran to the door.He quickly opened it and went down the passage to the Queen's Room as fast as he could.
As soon as Tom disappeared,__Jason and Peter took the pieces of white cloth(布) off their faces and walked slowly down the passage.They couldn't stop laughing."That will teach him a lesson,"said Jason.
【解题导语】 本文是一篇记叙文。主要叙述了一个炎热的夏季Tom和他的同学到金字塔内的经历和感受。
1.Why did Jason and Peter say "Don't get into trouble, Tom!"?
A.Because they knew Tom wanted to go into that small room.
B.Because Tom always got into trouble when they were at school.
C.Because Tom was very afraid of the small room's darkness.
D.Because they were not good friends.
A 解析:细节理解题。根据第二段中的"Tom looked towards the passage."及后文Tom的行为可知他们知道Tom想进去,故选A。
2.What did Tom do when the door closed behind him?
A.He was afraid and cried loudly.
B.He waited quietly in the dark.
C.He turned on his torch.
D.He ran away quickly.
C 解析:细节理解题。根据第二段中的"Tom had brought a torch(手电筒) with him.When he turned it on"可知他打开了手电筒,故选C。
3.The word "disappeared" most possibly means "________".
A.found the secret B.couldn't be seen