Module 8学霸新视野外刊阅读-【拔尖特训】2023-2024学年七年级上册英语 外研社版

外刊阅读 ▶ “答案与解析”见P24 歪打正着 I waited for Mum to come and shout at me. But she wasn􀆳t angry at me. “Barry, how could you?” I heard Mum say angrily. “Nearly $100 is gone! How could you take my money away?” “I didn􀆳t touch it. I promise seriously,” Dad said. “I don􀆳t believe you!” Mum said and walked into their bedroom, closing the door behind her. Dad slept on the sofa that night. I felt very bad, but I was too scared to tel Mum what I did. The next day, Mum caled the landlord(房 东). She asked him to give us more time to pay the rent. And she looked for one more job. She realy found one—cleaning the local school. She did that every day after working in the factory. She was so tired that she went to bed as soon as she just came home. And she didn􀆳t speak to Dad for a whole month! I was afraid that they􀆳d get divorced(离婚的). Then one night, I heard Mum say to Dad, “Your pay is to go straight into my bank card each week. And if you ▲ again, I􀆳l pack (打包) your bags.” A Although Dad found it hard not to go drinking with his friends every day, he loved Mum, and her words worked. B He did as he was told and they were soon debt-free(无债 务的). C It was strange that my greed(贪 婪) actualy improved their marriage(婚姻). D And she sometimes let him go out with his friends. But I never took away her money again and I couldn􀆳t wear that watch after that! (素材来源: That􀆳s Life! ) 根据短文内容,回答下列问题或完成任务, 每题答案不超过五个单词。 1. Who did Mum think took her money away? 2. Wha