A.＄12.25

B.＄20.50.

C.＄13.50.

D.＄17.

B

Home alone (Act one)

Mom and Dad arrive back from vacation a day earlier than expected. The curtains(窗帘) are closed and the living room is dark when Mom and Dad enter.

Dad: It’s so ni ce to be home!

Mom: Yes, I can’t wait to surp rise the boys!

Suddenly the door opens and a soccer ball flies through the room. Eric runs in after it, followed by a big dog, walking very slowly.

Eric: Mom! Dad! You’re back early!(looking around room, sounding frightened) But, but …

you weren’t supposed to come home until tomorrow!

The dog slowly walks to Mom and Dad.

Mom: (touch dog) Eric, he’s so tired and hungry!(looking at table) The money for dog food is gone, but Spot looks like he is dying of hunger! What did you do with the money we left?

Dad: And look at this room---rubbish all over the place! Where is your brother?(shouting angrily) Daniel!

Daniel: (running into room) Mom, Dad, I can explain…

Dad opens the curtains and light comes into the room. The room is in a mess. Mom and Dad both turn towards Daniel.

Dad: (sounding very angry) Listen to me, young man---we left you in charge! We thought you could act like an adult, but look at the mess!

Mom: Daniel, we thought you were an adult, a person who would make good decisions…Dad: How can we trust you any more? We won’t stand such behavior in our house! Daniel: (shouting) Stop shouting at me. I’m still a teenager! Why is everything always my mistake?

Daniel runs into his bedroom and closes the door angrily. Mom and Dad look at each other.)

28. How does Eric feel when he sees his parents come back home?

A. Tired.

B. Hungry.

C. Frightened.

D. Surprised.