One winter afternoon, a little mouse went out for a walk. Suddenly, the mouse saw a hole.<br />He thought it must be his friends, so he went into it.<br />To his surprise, it wasn't a mouse's house, but a snake's. Several snakes were sleeping there.<br />When they saw the little mouse, they didn't notice him or try to catch him. They just went on sleeping.<br />The little mouse was afraid and ran away.<br />After he got home, he told his mother what he had seen. His mother said, don't be afraid.<br />Snakes are enemies, but they can't catch you now. It's time for their winter sleep.<br />During their winter sleep, snakes never harm others.<br />One winter afternoon, a little mouse went out for a walk. Suddenly, the mouse saw a hole.<br />He thought it must be his friends, so he went into it.<br />To his surprise, it wasn't a mouse's house, but a snake's. Several snakes were sleeping there.<br />When they saw the little mouse, they didn't notice him or try to catch him. They just went on sleeping.<br />The little mouse was afraid and ran away.<br />After he got home, he told his mother what he had seen. His mother said, don't be afraid.<br />Snakes are enemies, but they can't catch you now. It's time for their winter sleep.<br />During their winter sleep, snakes never harm others.
(1)
Whose house was the hole?
A . The cat's.B . The little mouse's.C . The snakes'.
(2)
What were the snakes doing?
A . They were sleeping.B . They were chatting.C . They were eating.
(3)
How did the little mouse's mother feel?
A . She felt sleepy.B . She felt afraid of the snakes.C . She wasn't afraid of the snakes.
(4)
When did the story happen?
A . On a winter afternoon.B . On an autumn morning.C . On a winter morning.
(5)
What can we learn from the story?
A . Snakes never eat mice.B . Snakes usually sleep in winter.C . Mice like to live next to snakes.