（河北省正定中学2010届高三摸底考试）

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　　Amancamehomefromworklatetiredandirritated（生气的不耐烦的）tofindhis5-year-oldsonwaitingforhimatthedoor.

　　“DaddymayIaskyouaquestion?”

　　“Yeahsurewhatisit？”repliedtheman.

　　“Daddyhowmuchdoyoumakeanhour?”

　　“That’snoneofyourbusiness.Whydoyouasksuchathing?”themansaidangrily.

　　“Ijustwanttoknow.Pleasetellmehowmuchdoyoumakeanhour?”pleadedthelittleboy.

　　“IfyoumustknowImake$20anhour.”

　　“Oh”thelittleboyrepliedwithhisheaddown.Lookinguphesaid“DaddymayIpleaseborrow$10?”

　　Thefatherwasfurious（生气的）“Iftheonlyreasonyouaskedthatissoyoucanborrowsomemoneytobuyasillytoyorsomeothernonsensethenyoumarchyourselfstraighttoyourroomandgotobed.Thinkaboutwhyyouarebeingsoselfish.Iworkhardeverydayforsuchchildishbehavior.”Thelittleboyquietlywenttohisroomandshutthedoor.Themansatdownandstartedtogetevenangrieraboutthelittleboy’squestions.Howdareheasksuchquestionsonlytogetsomemoney?Afteraboutanhourorsothemanhadcalmeddownandstartedtothink:Maybetherewassomethinghereallyneededtobuywiththat$10andhereallydidn’taskformoneyveryoften.Themanwenttothedoorofthelittleboy’sroomandopenedthedoor.“Areyouasleepson?”Heasked.

　　“NodaddyI’mawake”repliedtheboy.

　　“I’vebeenthinkingmaybeIwastoohardonyouearlier”saidtheman.“It’sbeenalongdayandItookoutmyaggravation（怒气）onyou.Here’sthe$10youaskedfor.”

　　Thelittleboysatstraightupsmiling.“Ohthankyoudaddy！”Heyelled.Thenreachingunderhispillowhepulledoutsomecrumpled（皱皱巴巴的）upbills.Themanseeingthattheboyalreadyhadmoneystartedtogetangryagain.Thelittleboyslowlycountedouthismoneythenlookedupathisfather.

　　“Whydoyouwantmoremoneyifyoualreadyhavesome?”thefathergrumbled.

　　“BecauseIdidn’thaveenoughbutnowIdo”thelittleboyreplied.

　　“DaddyIhave$20now.CanIbuyanhourofyourtime?Pleasecomehomeearlytomorrow.

　　Iwouldliketohavedinnerwithyou.”

　　45.Whenthemancamehomefromworklatehe______.

　　A.wastiredbuthappy

　　B.wastiredandangryathisson’sq