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 Course 2 > Unit 7 > Passage D > Exercise  TextWords & Expressions
 Reading Comprehension

Choose the best answer to each question based on the information you obtain from the passage.

  1. What did the author miss most about his childhood? 
   A) Fellowship.
   B) Brotherhood.
   C) Friendship.
   D) Membership.
  2. What can we learn about the two little brothers from the passage? 
   A) Sam was often beaten by others, which made him burst into tears.
   B) The two brothers went to the same kindergarten.
   C) Neither of the brothers wanted to play with other boys.
   D) The younger brother is more capable than his elder brother.
  3. What did the author think about when he sat there, watching his sons play? 
   A) He imagined what his playmates would have been like in his childhood.
   B) He was afraid that he was going to lose something if Tonio went to kindergarten.
   C) He missed the days when he played with his brother in his childhood.
   D) He felt quite pleased with his children who brought a lot of pleasure to him.
  4. On the first day of the kindergarten, ______. 
   A) it took a long time for the children to find their teachers
   B) Tonio forgot to say good-bye to his younger brother
   C) the school was in a state of disorder and confusion
   D) the author attended Tonio's first class with Sam
  5. What does the title "Surrounded by Brothers" suggest? 
   A) The author often plays with his sons whenever he has time.
   B) The author experienced brotherly affection by raising his sons.
   C) Parents want their children to stay at home and play together.
   D)The youngest son is always surrounded by his elder brothers.

 
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