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3．Mom and Dad arrived back from vacation a day earlier  （48）thanexpected．They could  （49）notwait to surprise the boys but found the house was in a mess with garbage all over the places．Their dog，Spot，was tired  （50）andhungry．But the money for dog food was gone．So they shouted at their elder son Daniel．Daniel felt angry （51）becausehe wasn't given a chance to tell the truth．
In fact，（52）whentheir parents were away from home，their dog fell ill．The boys used the money to take it to the hospital and they had no time to clean the house．
Daniel shouted and ran into（53）his/the/abedroom．He shut the door angrily．Daniel's younger brother Eric advised him to explain everything to their parents．Daniel didn't think they deserved an explanation，saying that why they didn't ask him what happened instead of shouting at him．
Mom felt that there may be a reason（54）whythe house was a mess and they may be too hard on Daniel．（55）however．Dad said that Daniel was too rude and should be punished．

Answer 1

分析 本文主要講述了父母休假回來后發(fā)現(xiàn)家里一片狼藉，孩子們似乎沒有承擔(dān)被囑托的責(zé)任的故事．

解答 48．than 考查連詞．根據(jù)句意：父母比預(yù)期時(shí)間早一天從休假返回．than表示比較．
49．not 考查固定搭配．根據(jù)句意：他們等不及要給孩子們一個(gè)驚喜．could not wait to是固定搭配，表示等不及要做…．
50．a(chǎn)nd 考查連詞．根據(jù)句意：他們的狗又累又餓．連詞And表示并列關(guān)系．
51．because 考查連詞．根據(jù)句意：Daniel因?yàn)樽约簺]有機(jī)會(huì)解釋事實(shí)而感到憤怒．用連詞because．
52．when 考查連詞．根據(jù)句意：當(dāng)父母不在家的時(shí)候，狗生病了．when意為"當(dāng)…時(shí)候"．
53．his/the/a 考查詞語用法．根據(jù)句意：Daniel大喊著沖進(jìn)他的/那個(gè)/一間臥室．his/the/a為指示代詞或冠詞．
54．why 考查連詞．根據(jù)句意：母親認(rèn)為房間一團(tuán)糟是有原因的．a(chǎn) reason why是固定搭配．
55．however 考查副詞．根據(jù)句意：但父親認(rèn)為Daniel太粗魯了，需要接受懲罰．however表示轉(zhuǎn)折．

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