Mallory Mason lives with her children. Some time ago, her husband left her and the kids. She lived a hard life after that.

One day, her new neighbor, John, came to her door. “I’d like to come down and cut your grass for you,” he said. Mallory thanked John and saw he had tears (泪水) in his eyes, too. “Are you okay?” she asked him. “No,” he said.

Mallory cried. She ran in and made some cookies (饼干) to thank John. Her child Paxton painted him a picture. 

Mallory posted the video (视频) of her talk with John on the Internet. It went viral on the Internet. A lot of people watched it.

1.What happened to Mallory?

A Her lost her house.

B She lost her husband.

C She lost her job.

D She lost her kid.

解析：选B。B细节理解题。根据第一段第二句的“her husband left her and the kids.”可知，马洛里·梅森的丈夫最近离开了，只留下了她和孩子们。故选B。

2.Who is John?

A Mallory’s neighbor.

B Mallory’s husband.

C Mallory’s child.

D Mallory’s friend.

解析：选A。A细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“One day, her new neighbor, John, came to her door.”可知，约翰是马洛里的邻居。故选A。

3.Why did John go to Mallory’s home?

A To ask for some grass.

B To borrow something.

C To make a video.

D To help them.

解析：选D。D 推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句“She lived a hard life after that.”以及第二段中约翰说的话“I’d like to come down and cut your grass for you”，可知，约翰注意到他们过得很艰难，因此他去马洛里家提供帮助。故选D。

4.How did Paxton thank John?

A By buying him cookies.

B By cutting grass for him.

C By painting him a picture.

D By making cookies for him.

解析：选C。C细节理解题。根据第三段的“Her child Paxton painted him a picture.”可知，Paxton画了一幅画送给约翰来感谢他。故选C。

5.What do the underlined words “went viral” mean?

A Sounded funny.

B Was quiet.

C Looked happy.

D Became popular.

解析：选D。D词义猜测题。根据最后一句的“A lot of people watched it.”可知，很多人看过这个视频，由此推断它在网上很火。故选D。