When breakfast was ready, Mrs. Young came into Jack's bedroom. "Get up, dear," said the woman. "It's time for b . We'll go to v your aunt in half an hour. "
There was no answer. She took the bedclothes off, but her son wasn't on the bed. Then she looked around the room carefully and didn't see his football. So she went to the window, but there aren't a children in the yard(院子). She had to go back to the kitchen and covered(盖) the porridge and cakes with a wooden box.
Ten minutes later, Jack rushed in, being out of breath(上气不接下气). "What's the matter, dear?" "Mrs Young asked in surprise. The boy didn't answer. Instead (反而), he asked, "Mummy, is it true that an apple a day keeps the doctor away?"
"Well, yes," answered the woman.
"Then, g me an apple, and be quick! I broke(打破) the doctor's window, and he is l for me