英语原版文章：The Robins Were Working

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这篇文章的题目是：The Robins Were Working

先来读文章：

1.One morning the robins were working.

一天早上，知更鸟在工作。

One morning 一天早上

2.They were making a nest.

它们在筑巢。

were making a nest 在筑巢

3.The nest was in an old oak tree.

鸟巢在一棵老橡树上。

an old oak tree 一棵老橡树in an old oak tree 一棵老橡树上

4.Mr. Robin found some grass for the nest.

罗宾先生找到一些草做窝。

 some grass 一些草

5.Mrs. Robin got mud for the nest.

罗宾太太用泥做窝。

got mud 用泥

6.The nest was made of mud and grass.

巢是用泥和草做的。

was made of 由......做成was made of mud and grass 用泥和草做

7.Soon Mrs. Robin will lay eggs in the nest.

很快罗宾夫人就会在巢里下蛋了。

lay eggs 下蛋in the nest 在巢里

8.The eggs will be blue.

鸡蛋会是蓝色的。

will be blue 会是蓝色

9.What will come out of the robins' eggs?

知更鸟的蛋里会有什么呢?

come out of 从...出来the robins' eggs 知更鸟的蛋

再来读一遍完整的文章：

One morning the robins were working.

They were making a nest.

The nest was in an old oak tree.

Mr. Robin found some grass for the nest.

Mrs. Robin got mud for the nest.

The nest was made of mud and grass.

Soon Mrs. Robin will lay eggs in the nest.

The eggs will be blue.

What will come out of the robins' eggs?

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根据短文，选择正确答案。

Which one is right? Put a ✓ by it.

1. When were the robins working?

a. at night b. at noon c. in the morning

2. What were the robins making?

a. a school b. a home c. an oak tree

参考答案：cb

阅读文章及部分图片选自Harcourt Family Learning一书