单选题 Father told the little boys to fall down on their faces ______.

【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 文章提到在火灾中,父亲对着孩子们大喊,脸朝下卧倒(fall down on their faces),于是孩子们没有受伤(they were't hurt),所以父亲告诉孩子们要脸朝下卧倒是为了孩子们不要受伤,应该选so that they would not be hurt,即选项[A]。