15.Mr Brown is one of my friends. He can run very fast and likes to show people how fast he can run. One day, a thief(小偷) got into his house , took some of his things and ran out of the house fast. Mr. Brown found it and ran after him, and shouted(喊), "Hey ! Don't you know you can't get away from me?" But the thief ran much faster. Mr. Brown got angry and ran faster, too. He was soon a few kilometers away from his house. He was running hard when he met me. "Why are you running so fast?" I asked, "I want to catch a thief." said Mr. Brown "But where is the thief?" I asked. "Kilometers and kilometers behind." Said Mr. Brown proudly. "He thought he could run faster than me, but you see he is wrong."
根據短文回答下列問題. (1)Did the thief steal(偷) anything from Mr. Brown's house ?
(2)What did Mr Brown do when he found the thief?
(3)Who runs faster that day?
(4)Did Mr Brown catch the thief ?
(5)What's the Chinese meaning of "proudly"(最后一段倒數第二行)?
16.A little mouse(老鼠) thinks he is the tallest and strongest animal in the world.His mother says to him "Don't say you are the strongest in front of an elephant.He doesn't like that." The little mouse doesn't listen to his mother.He goes out to look for the elephant,but he doesn't know who the elephant is.He meets an ant first.He asks her,"Are you an elephant?""No,I am not,"says the ant. Then the little mouse meets a hare(野兔).He asks her,"Are you an elephant?"You are bigger than me.""No,I am not.An elephant is much bigger,"says the hare.The little mouse goes on. Suddenly he sees four big trees."Aha,let me climb up one of the trees.Then I can see where the elephant is,"says the little mouse.Then he begins to climb one tree. "Get down!Get down!"someone shouts to him,"I'm the elephant.Go and climb that tall tree nearby.Then you can see me." "Now I see.The elephant is the tallest and strongest animal in the world,"says the little mouse at last. 根據短文,判斷下列句子的正(A)誤(B). (1)The little mouse thinks his mother is the tallest and strongest animal in the world.
(2)The little mouse knows who is the elephant at first.
(3)The little mouse meets an ant first.
(4)The little mouse climbs up the tall tree nearby.
(5)The elephant is the tallest and strongest animal in the world.