蓝山一中2014年下期九年级英语阅读竞赛题(共7段文章,25个小题,100分值)(A)ItwasMother’sDay
Amanstoppedhiscarataflowershoptoorder(订购)someflowers
Hewantedtheshopkeepertosendtheflowerstohismother,wholivedtwohundredmilesaway
Ashegotoutofhiscar,hefoundayounggirlsittingontheroadcrying
Heaskedherwhatwaswrongandsheanswered,“Iwanttobuyaredroseformymother,butIonlyhaveseventy-fivecents
Arosecoststwodollars
”Themansmiledandsaid,“Comeintotheshopwithme,andI’llbuyyouarose
”Heboughtthelittlegirlherroseandorderedhisownmother’sflowers
Astheywereleaving,heofferedtodrivethegirlhome
Shesaid,“Yes,please
Youcantakemetomymother,”Shebroughthimtoacemetery(墓地),wheresheplacedtheroseonthegrave
Themanwasmoved
Hereturnedtotheflowershop,pickeduptheflowersheordered,anddrovetwohundredmilestohismother’shouse
Todayisthedayforyourmother
Sendaflowertoyourki