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Tom was three years old. He liked to watch TV with his parents after supper, ① his parents never let him stay long. Mother would say, “It’s eight o’clock now. ②汤姆，到了你睡觉的时间了。”
“But why don’t you go to bed, too?” Tom always asked.
“We are adults (大人),” mother would say, “And adults go to bed late.”
One evening Tom asked his mother for an apple.
“But it’s too late,” his mother didn’t want to give him anything to eat at bedtime. “The apples are already asleep.”
“But not all of them, Mom.” Tom said, “The baby apples are perhaps asleep, but their parents are surely awake.”
1.请在①处填上一个适当的连词。
2.请把②出的句子译文英语。
3.What did Tom ask his mother for?
4.请在文中找出和下面的句子意思相同的句子。
His mother wanted to give him nothing to eat at bedtime.
5.文中有一对反义词，其中一个是asleep，对应的是 。but
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(答案→)but
解析：
【小题1】前面说汤姆喜欢看电视，后面是父母不让他熬夜看电视，是转折关系：but
【小题2】考查句型：It‘s time for sb to do sth该某人做..的时候了：Tom, it’s time for you to go to bed.
【小题3】从文章的句子：One evening Tom asked his mother for an apple.可知答案是 An apple.
【小题4】从文章的句子：“But it’s too late,” his mother didn’t want to give him anything to eat at bedtime. 可知答案是his mother didn’t want to give him nothing to eat at bedtime.
【小题5】从文章的最后一句话The baby apples are perhaps asleep, but their parents are surely awake.可知答案是awake