六年级下册英语专项训练 - 阅读理解练习题（四） 人教（PEP）（2014秋）（含答案）

 John is six years old. He can read and write well. But he can`t tell the time. His mother, Mrs Brown teaches him many times, but he still can`t tell. He would say “brerakfast time”, “lunchtime” and “teatime” instead of (代替) saying eight o`clock, twelve o`clock and four o`clock in the afternoon. His mother doesn`t know how to help him.  One day John`s aunt, Mary comes to see his mother. His mother tell her about that. His aunt says. “Let me help you. I think I can help him.” When John comes home after school, Mary begins (开始) to teach him.. “Can you count,John ?” she asks him. “Yes. One ,two three,four …”John says. “That`s fine. Now I put the long hand (钟表的长指针) on twelve and the short hand on one －that is one o`clock. If I put the short hand on two, what is the time?’’ “Two o`clock.” “Good. And on three?” “Three o`clock.” Then it is four o`clock in the afternoon, and John`s aunt asks him, “What time is it now ,John?”   “Teatime, Aunt, and I am very hungry (饥饿).” John looks at the cloc