1.The tone of this passage as a whole is.

A. reflective B. enthusiastic

C. impersonal D. defensive

2.The narrator had most probably been placed in the C class because .

A. she was a poor reader

B. she had come from a small school

C. the marking system confused her

D. all children of transient laborers were placed in the C class

3.The basic reason why the people in the community distrusted the transient workers was that the transient workers.

A. tended to be lawbreakers B. had little schooling

C. were afraid of strangers D. were temporary residents

4. Which of the following is not characteristic of Gypsies?

A. Wandering around the world.

B. Make ginger ale in their house.

C. Never plant something.

D. Had been foreigners wherever they go.

5.Immediately after the narrator was moved to the A class, what was the attitude of Barbara and Barbara's friends towards her?

A. Dislike B. Acceptance

C. Apology D. Jealousy

Vocabulary

1.envious adj.嫉妒的

2.giggling n. 傻笑

3.subdivision n. 细分

4.transient adj.短暂的

5.mist n. 薄雾

6.hopscotch n. 跳房子游戏