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篇一：英语阅读理解
一
A man was selling medicine at a fair（集市）．At first he sold bottles of a cure（药剂）for colds（感冒）for just a dollar a bottle．
Many people wanted to buy it and the man's young assistant moved quickly through the crowd collecting money and handing out bottles of the cure．
Then，when he had a big crowd， the man held up a very small bottle．
“And now，ladies and gentlemen，he shouted，“Here is the medicine you have been waiting for．The cure for old age．Drink just one bottle of this and you will live forever．
“And，ladies and gentlemen，the man continued（继续），“I'm not going to charge（向??要价??）you a hundred dollars a bottle for this wonderful medicine．I'm not going to charge you fifty dollars a bottle．I'm not going to charge you twenty-five dollars a bottle．Now，ladies and gentlemen，I'm going to charge you just ten dollars a bottle． Think，my friends，for ten dollars you can live forever．
Most of the people in the crowd did not believe this．
One person shouted，“If it can make you live forever，why don't you drink it？
Then an other person cried，“Yes， you look as if you're at least sixty years old．
“Thank you，sir，thank you，the man answered，“I'm so glad you said that． My real age is three hundred and twenty-nine．
The crowd laughed at this but there were still some people who wanted to believe the man ．One of them spoke to the man's assistant as she passed by ，“Is that true？he asked．“Is he three hundred and twenty-nine？
“Don't ask me，the assistant said，“I've only worked for him for a hundred and fifty years．
1．What did the man sell at first at the fair？
A．a cure for colds B．bottles C．a cure for old age
D．a medicine that made people live forever
2．The people didn't believe his medicine could cure old age because ____ ．
A．the medicine was too cheap B．the medicine was too expensive
C．he looked quite old himself D．he didn't look honest（诚实的）
3．How much did the man charge for the cure for old age？
A．one dollar a bottle B．twenty-five dollars a bottle
C．ten dollars a bottle D．fifty dollars a bottle
4．What does the word“assistantmean in this passage（段落）？
A．仆人 B．朋友 C．同伴 D．助手
5．What does this passage really mean？
A．The cure for old age is very useful and not so expensive．
B．The man is not honest，and so is his assistant．
C．The cheaper the medicine is，the more people will buy．
D．The two men are very honest，and they would like to help people live forever．
二
Ted was in trouble．He drove a car for Mr．Clark，a rich businessm an．He enjoyed his work，but he couldn't work when he drank too much．Once he almost fell into the river when he drove along the bridge．Mr．Clark became very angry and was going to fire（开除）him ．Ted had abig family and was afraid of this．He decided not to drink any more．Then Mr． Clark told him to wait to be dealt with（处理）．
One morning Ted came into the office with two badly burned（烧伤的）ears．
“What happened to your ears？”asked Mr．Clark．
“Well，”said Ted．“I went to watch a football match yesterday while my wife was ironing clothes（熨衣服）at home．She had put the iron（熨斗）near the telephone．Our team lost the
game and I felt sorry for it．As soon as I went into the sitting room ，the telephone rang and I answered the iron！”
“And what happened to the other ear？”
“When I put the iron down on the desk，the telephone rang again！”
1． ____，so he almost drove the car into the river．
A．Ted was not careful B．Ted drank too much
C．Ted didn't see clearly D．Ted drove quite fast
2．Ted was afraid to ____ ．
A．stop drinking B．answer the telephone
C．lose his job D．stop smoking
3．We can guess ____ ．
A．Ted drank too much after the match B．Ted was angry with his team
C．Ted didn't drink any more D．Ted watched the game in his office
4．The ____ badly burned Ted's ears．
A．telephone B．TV set C．iron D．fire
5．What will happen to Ted？
A．He will go on driving for Mr．Clark． B．He will join his football team ．
C．He will never watch any matches． D．He will lose his job．
三
Henry Ford was the first person to build cars．Those cars were cheap，strong and fast． He would sell millions of them because he could make them in large numbers at a time， that is，he made a great many cars of exactly the same kind．Ford's father hoped that he would become a farmer，but the young man didn't like the idea and he went to Detroit and worked there as a mechanic（机械师）．By the age of 29，in 1892，he had built his first car． Five years after Ford started his great motorcar factory in 1903，he made the famous“ModelT”．This car turned out to be so popular that it stayed unchanged for twenty years．Since Ford's time，making cars in large numbers has helped to sell the cars cheaply．More and more people can buy cars for their everyday use．
1．Ford's cars were cheap because _______ ．
a．nobody wanted to buy them
b．he could make a large number of cars at a time
c．his cars were not strong enough
d．his cars were not as famous as ModelT．
2．The famous“Model T”was built in _______ ．
a．1892 b．1903 c．1908 d．1928
3．Henry Ford was born in _______ ．
a．1873 b．1863 c．1883 d．1893
4．Which of the following is RIGHT？
a．The first person to make cars is Henry Ford． b．Henry Ford'father was foolish． c．Henry Ford's motorcar factory was built in 1908．
d．Nowadays everyone can buy a car．
5．Which of the following is WRONG？
a．Ford's father didn't want his son to be a mechanic．
b．Ford decided to be a farmer at first．
c．Ford made his first car at the age of 29．
d．Ford did a great thing for the people in the world．
四
Skin-diving（潜泳）is a new sport today．
This sport takes you into a wonderful new world． It is like a visit to the moon！When you are under water，it is easy for you to climb big rocks， because you are no longer heavy．
Here，under water，everything is blue and green．During the day，there is enough light． When fish swim nearby（附近），you can catch them with your hands．
When you have tanks（罐子）of air on your back，you can stay in deep water for a long time．But you must be careful．
To catch the fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sport．On the other hand， you can clean the ships without taking them out of the water．You can get many things from the deep sea． Now you can see that skin-diving is both useful and interesting．
1）Skin-diving can take you to _______ ．
a．the moon b．mountains c．the sun d．the deep sea
2）You can climb big rocks under water because _______ ．
a．you are stronger b．the fish can help you c．you are not as heavy as on the land d．there is a lot of light
3）A skin-diver _______ under water in the day．
a．can see everything clearly b．can't see anything clearly
c．can see nothing d．can see only fishes
4）With a tank of air on your back，you can _______ ．
a．catch fish very easily b．stay under water for a long time
c．be in safe place d．have more fun
5）Which of these sentences is NOT TRUE ？
a．Skin-diving is a new sport． b．Skin-diving is like visiting the moon．
c．The only use of skin-diving is to have more fun．
d．Skin-diving is both interesting and useful ．
五
Beethoven was never afraid to show his feelings（感情）．Once when he was playing at a rich man's house，one of his listeners，a man of rich family，was talking to a girl．He liked girls more than music，and he didn't stop talking when Beethoven started to play．The noise was not a quiet one，and Beethoven could hear well in those days．
The music stopped in the middle and Beethoven stood up，“I do not play for animals of this kind！”He cried．“No！Not for animals！”Then he walked out．
根据短文内容选择正确答案。
1．Beethoven was a ________ ．
A．scientist B．doctor C．chemist D．musician
2．Beethoven was ________ his feelings．
A．unwilling to show B．in fear of showing
C．fearless of showing D．unhappy to show
3．One of the listeners ________ when Beethoven started to play．
A．stopped talking B．sang slowly
C．still talked to a girl D．smoked
4．This listener ________ ．
A．didn't like music B．liked girls and music
C．liked music more than girls
D．was more interested in girls than music
5．This listener was a ________ man．
A．good B．polite C．rude D．nice
六
Of all the students of Grade Four， Bill is the tallest．He's thirteen，and of course，he's the oldest，too．But he's the worst and the most foolish（愚蠢的）．He can't answer the easiest questions in class． And he never passes the exams．
But the boy is the strongest in his school．Even the boys in higher grades are afraid of him．So he leaves home with an empty bag．When he gets to school，his bag is full of fruit
and cakes．Sometimes he brings some home．His mother，Mrs King，is always happy when she sees them．She praises（赞扬）her son ，for she can save some money．
This morning，Mrs．King went shopping in the market．She saw an old man selling eggs there．She chose twenty-four but paid only for twenty．The old man was too busy to count（数）them． She hurried off and told her husband as soon as he came back for lunch．
“How clever you are！Mr．King said happily．And Bill was busy eating the eggs，so he didn't say a word．
“What's your favourite food，dear？asked Mr．King．
“Eggs，of course．
“Well，then，said the man，“Can you tell us what can lay eggs？
The boy thought for a while and said，“Hens，ducks，geese（鹅）．．．and．．． and mum ！ “Oh？But why？
“I often hear they call me‘BAD EGG’．
1．Bill never passes the exams because _____ ．
A．he's the tallest of the children B．he's thirteen
C．he doesn 't work hard at his lessons D．he is not the worst in the school
2．Why is Bill's bag full of fruit and cakes when he gets to school？
A．He buys them on his way to school． B．He makes the children give them to him ．
C．He finds them in the shops． D．His parents buy them for him ．
3． ____，so Mrs．King is happy．
A．Bill often saves money for his family B．The children are afraid of Bill
C．Bill is stronger and older than any other child
D．Bill gets no food without paying any money
4．Bill didn't say a word at table because _____ ．
A．he was thinking of a problem B．he had to go to school on time
C．he was afraid of his father D．he wanted to eat more eggs
5．Which of the following is true？
A．Mrs．King can lay eggs． B．People think Bill is very bad．
C．Bill wished his mother could lay eggs．
D．Bill likes his nickname（绰号）very much．
七
Henry works in a factory．He comes from a poor family and was in school for only four years．He has to do the hard work，but he's paid less．He likes to watch football matches very much and spends a lot of time on it．
One evening there was a big football match on a playground．He borrowed some money from his friend and hurried there．There were a lot of people there．And all the tickets were sold out．He was sorry for it．He saw a pole（电线杆）outside the playground and climbed it up quickly．A policeman came and said，“It's dangerous to stay on it！Come down！”
“Wait a minute，please！”Henry said and just at that moment the policeman heard cheers（欢呼声）in the playground and asked in a hurry，“Which team has kicked a goal？”“Ours！”“Wonderful！You can stay there．But take care！”the policeman said happily and left．When the match would soon be over，he came back again and asked，“Who's won？”“Theirs，3—2．”“Come down，”the police- man said angrily，“Such a match isn't worth（值得）watching！” Henry had to come down．But soon they heard cheers again．The policeman said in a hurry，“Climb up quickly and see who's kicked a goal！”
1）Henry is paid less because he didn't learn much when he was young．（ ）
2）Henry stayed on the pole because he hoped to save some money．（ ）
3）The policeman soon changed his mind at the first time because he thought it was safe for Henry to be on the pole．（ ）
篇二：初中英语训练阅读理解7年级
Test 2
A
Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word can only be used once(将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能限填一词):
George Hill was thirteen when his father brought home eight locks he had found. He didn't have a ____1____for any of them. As a joke, he told George that he would give him twenty-five dollars for each lock he could open. In only one hour, George had opened them_____2_____!
That's when George first became ____3____ locks. He read every book he could find about locks,
and bought locks of all kinds. Today, George has a vast____4_____of locks. It is the largest collection in
the world.
A truck was speeding down a highway as it came to a curve(拐弯处) in the road.lt was going too fast to make the turn. The truck hit the_____5____ of the road and overturned (倾覆). Out came everything it was _____6____? Sixty thousand hamburgers!
Students from a nearby school ran over to the truck. The driver said. "If you will pick up all these small boxes of hamburgers, I'll give your school a present.” The students spent five hours picking up the hamburgers. The hamburgers were_____7______and the driver gave the school $ 300.The money was used to buy_____8_____ for the playground.
B
Choose the best answer(根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案):
A man was sitting in the park watching the ducks on the pond. when a woman went to him. She had a white dog. She sat down on a bench, took out a magazine and began to read. The dog was sitting between her and the man. After it had been sitting quietly for about ten minutes, the dog turned and looked up at the man. "Excuse me," the dog said, "but you look like a kind man. Please buy me from this terrible woman."
The man could hardly believe his ears. A dog said to him in English!" She is so mean (吝啬的) to me, "the dog continued. “She never pets me or plays with me. She doesn't feed me properly and she often beats me when she's in a bad mood (情绪).which is most of the time."
The man was amazed to hear the dog say all this, he was even more surprised when the dog added." And I'm really a very good dog. I’m quite famous, too. I won a medal in the last war and was twice wounded in action. I’ve saved three children-two from drowning and one from a fire. The man decided that he would try to buy the dog from the woman. He would pay a lot of money if necessary. The dog would soon earn tens of thousands of dollars on tcIcvision.lt could be the world's first talking dog.
"Excuse me.” he said to the woman, "but I love your little dog. Will you self him to me?" "I'll be glad to sell him." the woman said. "You can have him for ten dollars."
"Ten dollars!” the man said. “Only ten dollars? Why so little?”
"Because," the woman said, “he always tells a lie."
1. The dog__________.
A. sat on the pond B. could read the magazine
C. was helping the woman D. belonged to the woman
2. The dog spoke____________.
A. until the man talked to him B. ten minutes after sitting on the bench
C. when the man was reading D. before he was asked to
3. The dog explained that it had______________.
A. stopped a fireman from saving three children
B. never been in the war
C. acted bravely in dangerous situations
D. refused a medal in the last war
4. The man would like to pay__________ lo buy the dog.
A. ten dollars B. only a little C. a lot of money D. nothing
5. The woman was____________.
A. happy lo sell her dog B. not happy to sell her dog
C. hoping her dog would earn much money D. selling her dog on TV
6. From the story we know that___________.
A. the man and the woman didn't like each other
B. the woman loved money more than her pet
C. the dog was a hero
D. the dog always told lies.
C
Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)：
I didn't think I had a passion(强烈的情感).I would sit in front of the TV all day. Thinking about_____1_____but the next show.
It was not long ago that I ____2_____learned how important having a passion is to life. That day I went with my mum to drop my sister off at the gym. I was bored. Then, as my mum stopped at a red light, someone on the side of the road caught my eyc.lt was a man dressed in rags(破旧衣服).He was homeless That didn't interest me,______3______I had seen many like him before. But in some way he was____4____.This man was not sitting down with a sad expression. He had a radio in his hand and was dancing happily to the music. The radio seemed to be the most precious thing he had.
"Mum, why does that man have a radio even though he's homeless?"! I asked.
"He bought it," she replied! I was still puzzled.
"But if he's homeless, why doesn't he use the money lo buy food or clothes? He wasted it on something he doesn't need."
"Well, Sarah, sometimes food and clothes aren't the most important things. We need happiness, too."
That man must care enough about music to buy a radio____5____ food or clothes! I soon realized that happiness is the key to life. Without it, there's nothing to look forward to. A passion
gives a person the happiness they need lo keep going.
Since then I've never gone a day without thinking of what's truly important. A home, a meal, clothes----these things are only part of the picture. What’s often______6_____ is that we all need a joy, a
light in a dark day. We all need a passion.
1. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing
2. A. first B. hardly C. nearly D. finally
3. A. when B. until C. for D. unless
4. A. the same B. familiar C. different D. interesting
5. A. because of B. instead of C. as well as D. but also
6. A. remembered B. left C. forgotten D. regretted
D
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with suitable words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给)：
One Sunday morning, Millie and Amy went to Sunshine Park. They love to chat there. As usual, they sat under the big tree. Suddenly, they heard a whisper from the bushes behind the tree. They turned a____1____but could not see anything. They were frightened.
"Is anybody there?" Millie asked. N ____2____answered.They listened very carefully and heard the strange noise again. The two girls were very afraid. They ran away quickly. On their w____3____they met Andy.
"What happened?" Andy asked.
"There's a ghost(妖怪) in the park. Please help us." Millie said.
"R____4_____? Tell me more," Andy said.
Millie told Andy everything. Andy went to the park, stood beside the tree and listened carefully. Then he heard the whisper! He looked behind the tree and heard another whisper. He was not sure the sound came from the bushes. He s_____5_____carefully
"Oh! Here it is," Andy said to himself. He found a little cat in the bushes.lt was very weak. When it miaowed.it made a sound like a whisper.
Andy put the little cat into a box and went to find Millie and Amy. They were s _____6___frightened.Andy opened the box and showed them the "ghost".
"This is the ghost in the park." Andy said. Millie and Amy were surprised----- it was a little cat! L____7_____that day, they took the little cat to the animal centre. People in the animal centre would lake care of it.
E
Answer the questions! （根据短文内容，回答下列问题）：
When William Thomas decided to rob a jeweler’s shop, he made careful plans for almost everything. He watched the shop for some days, he found a good place lo park his car, he found a really heavy brick. and he even made preparations for selling the jewellery immediately so that he would not be caught.
On the night of the robbery, he parked his car on a nearby road and walked around the corner to the jeweller’s shop, carrying the brick under his coal.
He looked up and down the road for quite some time, and when he was sure that nobody was on the road, he took the brick from under his coal and threw it at the window.
Unfortunately .William did not check how strong the glass of the shop window was. The brick hit the window and bounced(弹起) back off the glass.lt hit William on the head and knocked him unconscious( 失去知觉的)!
In no time, the police arrived and sent William to prison.
I. Did William make a good preparation for the robbery?
_______________________________________________________________________________
2. Where did William park his car on the night of the robbery?
_______________________________________________________________________________
3. How did William plan to get the jewellery from the shop window?
_______________________________________________________________________________
4. Where did William hide the heavy brick?
_______________________________________________________________________________
5. Did William succeed in robbing the shop?
篇三：英语完形与阅读
Tom was not old, but he did not have much hair. His wife（妻子）, Grace, had thick, beautiful, black hair. They had one daughter. Her name was Jane, and she was four and a half years old. There was a photo of her father in the living-room, and a few days ago, Jane looked at it for a long time and then said to her mother, "Mummy, why had Dad got very little hair?"
Grace laughed and said, "He's got very little hair because he thinks a lot, Jane. He's a clever man."
Jane looked at her mother's thick, black hair for a few seconds（秒钟）, and then she asked, "Mum, why have you got a lot of hair?"
根据短文，判断正（T）误（F）。
1. There were three people in Tom's family.
2. Tom had some hair.
3. Grace had more hair than Tom.
4. There was a photo of Jane's mother in the living-room.
5. Jane wanted to know why her mother had black hair, too.
2
One day Mark Twain told a story about his first money.
Schoolboys in those days didn't respect（尊敬）their teachers. They didn't take care of school things, either. The school had a rule: If a student damaged（损坏）his desk, the teacher would beat him in front of the whole school, or the student had to pay five dollars.
Mark Twain once found his desk was damaged in some way, he had to tell his father about the school's rule. His father thought it would be too bad if the teacher beat his son in public（当众）, so he agreed to give him five dollars. But before giving him the money, the father gave his son a good beating. The next day Mark Twain decided he would take another beating at school, so he could keep the five dollars. In this way, he got his first money.
6.In those days, if somebody damaged his desk, he would_________.
A. leave school B. pay money C. be beaten by his father D. earn five dollars
7.When Mark Twain was______, he earned his first money.
A. ten years old B. at school C. beaten for the first time D.working
8.Mark Twain was beaten （打）twice because he__________.
A. damaged two desks B. damaged his desk twice
C.wanted to keep the money D. didn't respect his teacher
9.Mark Twain's father gave him five dollars. He wanted his son to________.
A. keep the money B. hand the money to the teacher
C. disgrace（给…带来耻辱）his family D. take a beating
10.Which of the following is NOT true?
A.Mark Twain was a famous writer.
B. Mark Twain was a bad student in school.
C.The school was right to beat Mark Twain.
D.We should earn money as Mark Twain did.
A bag is useful and the word “bag” is useful, too. It gives us some interesting phrases（短语）.One is “to let the cat out of the bag" It is the same as “to tell the secret”. There is an old interesting story about it. Long ago, when people sold things in big cloth（布）bags, a woman asked a man for a pig. The man held up his cloth bag. There seemed to be a little pig in it. The woman asked to see it. When the man opened the cloth bag, a big black cat ran out. Not a pig! The man's secret was out and everyone knew it.
Now when someone lets out（泄漏）a secret, he "let's the cat out of the bag". And that is the story where the interesting phrase came from.
根据短文选择正确答案。
11.The phrase “to let the cat out of the bag” came from_______.
A.a woman and a pig B.a man and a cat
C.a pig and and a cat D.an interesting story
12.The woman wanted to buy_____.
A. a cloth bag B. a little pig C. a black cat D. a bag and a pig
13.The man knew there was ___ in his cloth bag.
A. a bag B. a pig C. a cat D. nothing
14.At the end of the second passage"……everyone knew it", it means______.
A. there was a pig in the man's bag B. the woman bought a cat
C. the cloth bag D. the man's cat
15.John "let the cat out of the bag" means he _____.
A .makes everyone know a secret B. puts the cats away from the bag
C. buys a cat in the bag D.sells the cat in the bag
4
One day , an old man was selling a big elephant . A young man came up to the elephant and began to look at it slowly . The old man went up to him and said in his ear .”Don?t say anythig about the elephant before I sell it . Then I will give you some meat . “”All right .”said the young man . After the old man sold the elephant , he gave the young man some met and said :”Now, can you tell me how you see the bad ears of the elephant ?””I didn?t find the bad ears .”said the young man .”Then why do you look at it slowly ?”asked the old man . The young man said :”I never see an elephant before, and I want to know what it looks like.
( )1________ the elephant.
A. The young man bought B. The old man sold
C. The two men sold D. The young man sold
( )2. The young man looked at the elephant . He wanted to find _____.
A. its bad ears B. some meat C. a good elephant D. what it looks like
( )3. The young man ________.
A.knew the elephant wasn?t good B. found the bad ears but didn?t tell it .
C. looked after the elephant D. got some meat
( )4.We know that ________.
A. the two men were not honest B. the young man wasn't a bad man
C. the old man was a good man D. the elephant was a very good one
( )5. The young man looked at the elephant slowly because he _______.
A. liked elephant B. wanted to buy it
C. didn?t see any elephant before D. wanted to help the old man
5
Mary didn not understand such sentences as “She is blue today !” You are yellow .” “He has a green thumb .”He told a little white lie. “ and so on. And she went to her teacher for help .
Mary Green “ In everyday English , Mary , blue sometimes means sad . Sometimes it has other meanings . Yellow means afraid .”He has a green thumb “ means “He grows plants well “> And a white lie is not a bad one.
Mary :Would you give me an example ofr “a white lie “?
Mrs Green:Certainly , now I give you a cake . You don?t like it, but you won?t say it. Instead , you say ,”No, thanks ,I?m not hungry .”That?s a white lie.
Mary “ Oh, I see. Thank you very much.
( )1.Blue sometimes means sad and is ________ English.
A. good B. spoken C. poor D. useful
( )2.I don?t have a green thumb , so all my plants _________.
A. die off B. grow well C. look nice D. are good
( )3.Tom is _______ to climb the tree. He?s yellow.
A. happy B. clever C. sad D. afraid
( )4.He didn?t like me to know ________ of the accident . he told me a white lie.
A. the reason B. the meaning C. the answer D. the true story
( )5.He is ________ today . His father is ill.
A. blue B. yellow C. green D. white
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Billy is six years old . He has no sister . but he has a brother . Billy likes eating apples , oranges, bananas and so on . Sometimes he eats some of his brother?s. And his brother often hits(打)him for that . It?s September . He goes to school. One day Billy and his classmates are having a new lesson . “Billy , what?s three from five ,please ? “the teacher asks.
“It?s …., It?s ……..”
“Now, ifyour sister has five bananas and you eat three of them………”
“Oh, sorry, but Ihave no sister. Ihave a brother only. “
“Good. If your brother has five bananas and you eat three of them, how …..”
“He?ll certainly give me a good beating (狠揍一顿)”Billy says quickly!
( )1.Billy has _________.
A. only a sister B. only a brother C. a sister and a brother
( )2.Billy?s brother is _______.
A. older than him B. younger than him C. shorter than him
( )3.Billy?s brother ________.
A. is friendly to Billy B. often gives Billy things to eat C. likes eating things , too
( )4.Billy is in ________.
A Grade One B. Grade Two C. Grade Three
( )5.Billy isn?t a ________ boy.
A. cute B. smart C. intelligent
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Johnson likes swimming in a small river near his house. But then his father goes to work in a big city and Johnson goes with his family . Their new house has a garden ,but the garden is very small Johnson is not very happy.
“Is there a river near the house ?”he askes his father on the first morning .” No, there isn?t . But there is a big park near here. And there?s a pool in it. “ “We are going there this afternoon. “says his father. Johnson is happy.
Johnson and his father go to the park in the afternoon. Johnson wants to walk near the pool. Ut he sees a sign . His father reads it to him: “Warning : This pool is dangerous.365 people fell into it. “Johanson looks into the pool carefully , then he says ,”I can?t see them.
( )1.There is a _______ near Johnson?s new house.
A. small river B.big park C. small garden D. big pool
( )2.John isn?t very happy because __________.
A. There isn?t a big park B. There?s a pool
C. his father goes to work in a big city D. There isn?t a river near the newhouse.
( )3.There is a _______ near the pool.
A. sign B. river C. garden D. tree
( )4.The warning tells people ________ near the pool.
A to look into it B. not to swim C. to be careful D. not to look into it
( )5.Which isn?t right ?
A. There isn?t a small river near Johnson?s house.
B. Johnson?s father gets a new job in a big city.
C. Johanson is afraid to walk near the pool
D.Johnson goes to the big city with his father.
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(2) Summer Job:Do you like to talk with people ? Do you like to write stories ? If you want to work for our magazine as a reporter . please call Karen at 558366.
(3)Help wanted: Do you like babies ? Can you look after one baby for two days ? If you are sure to take good care of it, call us at 766588. $80 or more. Today !Hurry !
(4) cleaner wanted: Can you make a large house clean and tidy ? If you hope to get the job paid at $20 once, call us this evening 18:00-20:00 Tel:633800.
( )1. The above job ads are propbably from ________.
A. a newspaper B. a story book C.a science book D. a guide book
( )2. If you like children and have two days free, you can call at ________ for a job.
A. 556779 B. 558366 C. 766588 D. 633800
( )3. If the owner of the large house asks a cleaner to tidy his house twice a week, how much will the cleaner get in a month ?
A. $120 B. $160 C. $200 D. $240
( )4. _______ are needed in AL hotel.
A. Cleaners B. Baby-sitters C. Reporters D. Waiters
( )5.If you?re a college student of Engish who enjoys writing , during your summer holidays you will be more interested in the job in ________.
A. ad(1) B. ad (2) C. ad(3) D. ad (4)
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阅读短文，然后根据内容判断正（T）误（F）。
Mr and Mrs Scott want to buy some new chairs for their new house. They come into a shop and see some very good chairs on the floor. They like the colour and want to know how much they are. They see a price tag (标签) on one chair. It says (上面写着) "￥100". They like the chair but they are too dear (贵) for them. The Scotts don't think they can buy them now. They leave this shop and go to other shops. Mr Scott thinks they can find some cheap chairs.
( ) 1. Mr and Mrs Scott have a new house.
( ) 2. They want to buy tables and chairs for their house.
( ) 3. They think the chairs in this shop are cheap.
( ) 4. They leave the shop and go home.
( ) 5. They want to buy good and cheap chairs.
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Mary is an American schoolgirl. She is now in Beijing with her parents. She doesn't know Chinese, but she is trying (努力) to study and speak it. She often tries to speak Chinese to her Chinese friends. Sometimes they don't understand (理解) her, because she can't speak Chinese well.
It's Saturday morning. Mary goes out. She is on her way to the park. She is going there to see a flower show (展览). But she doesn't know how to get there. She asks a Chinese boy. The boy can't understand her. Then she takes out a pen and some paper. She draws flowers on it, gives the picture to the boy and says something about it. The boy smiles and then shows (指给) Mary the way to the park.
( ) 1. Where does Mary live now? She lives in ____.
A. America B. England C. China D. Canada
( ) 2. She can speak ____ Chinese.
A. much B. a little C. little D. a few
( ) 3. She likes ____ Chinese with her ____.
A. speak, parents B. speaking, friends
C. speaks, girl-friends D. speaking, teachers
( ) 4. Where is she going?
A. To a new school. B. To see her friends. C. To a farm. D. To see some flowers.
( ) 5. How does she ask the way to the flower show?
A. She asks the way in Chinese B. She asks the way with a sigh (标志).
C. She draws a picture to ask the way. D. She doesn't ask any people.
篇四：武汉中考短文填词之妙语短篇A2
妙语短篇之短文填词A2
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Mrs. Tan was w______ about her weight.
“I’m much too fat,? she told her friend. ?I need to l_____ a lot of weight but l don’t know how to do it.?
?Go and see Dr. Wei,? her friend said. ?He’ll tell you how to lose weight.? Mrs. Tan v_____ Dr. Wei and told him her problem. ?It isn’t d_______ to lose weight ,?he told her. ?All you need to do is go on a diet. I’ll give you one.?
He began to w_____ on a piece of paper.
?Eat lots of fruit and vegetables. Also eat a lot of lean(瘦肉) meat and grains.?
When he f_____, he handed her the piece of paper.
?There you are,? he said. ?Eat all those things and you’ll soon lose weight.?
A few weeks later, Mrs. Tan’s friend c_____ on her.
She was s_____ to see that she was even f_____ than before and that she was eating a huge sandwich with chocolate cake and ice cream.
?I t______ you were on a diet.? she said.
?Oh, I am,? Mrs. Tan r____. ?I’ve already had all the food on my diet today. Now I’m eating my dinner.?
2
Tommy hated school and was always looking for e____ not to go.
If he sneezed, he asked his mother to write a note saying he had a c____.
If he a headache, he asked his mother to take him to the doctor d____ school hours.
He spent more time at home than he d_____ at school.
On the days that he did go to school, he looked for excuses to come home e_____.
One day he came home from school in the middle of the morning.
His father was s______.
?You’re home early,? he said. ?Is the school c_____ today??
?No, Dad,? Tommy said. ?It’s open. I came home early.?
?How did you do that?? his father asked him. ?What did you say to the teacher??
?I told her that I had a n___ baby brother and that I had to come home and help you.?
?But your mother has had t____,? his father said, ?a boy and a girl. You’ve got a baby brother and a baby sister.? ?Yes, I know, Dad,? Tommy said . ? I’m s___ up my baby sister for next week.?
3
Jenny Gordon was a very kind and beautiful woman. before she m____ .many men were in love with her.
Many of them wrote to her, telling her how w___ she was ,how much they loved her and wanted to marry her.
Jenny kept all these letters. She t___ them up with a red ribbon （丝带）and put them away in an old box. She never looked at them as she was h____ married ,however ,they were a part of her life and she did not want to t____ them away. Jenny had a daughter ,Sue .Sue was six .
One day ,Jenny had to leave sue a____ for half an hour.
?Now be a good girl,? she said . ?Play quietly. If you need anything, go to the lady next door.?
When she r___ home ,she asked Sue, ?Have you been a good girl??
?Oh ,yes, mommy,? Sue said.
?What did you do w____ I was out ??Jenny asked her.
?I played mailman ,?Sue told her.
?How could you play mailman, darling?? Jenny asked. ? You didn’t have any l____.?
?Oh, yes I did ,mommy,? Sue said. ?I found some in an old box upstairs. They were tied up with a red ribbon .I put one in e_____ mailbox in the street. Wasn’t I a good girl??
4
A man took a pair of shoes to a shoe repair shop and said to the shoemaker(修鞋匠),
?I’ d like you to repair these shoes for me ,please,? ?C_____ , sir,? the shoemaker said.
?When will they be ready?? the man asked .
?I’m a bit busy ,but they’ll probably be ready for you on Thursday.? he said .
?That’s fine,? the man said, and l____ the shop.
The next morning he r_____ a letter, offering him a job in a____ country. Within 24 hours he was on an airplane to his new job. Twenty years p_____ and he returned to his hometown .
He remembered his shoes. ?They were a good pair of shoes,? he thought. ?I w____ if the shoemaker is still there and still has them. I’ll go and see .? He was p_____ to see that the shoemaker was still in the same shop, although he was an old man by now . ?Good morning,? he said to him. ?Twenty years ago, I b____ in a pair of shoes to be repaired. Do you think you’ve still got them?? ?Name ??the old shoemaker asked.
?Smith,? the man said .
?I’ll go and see. They may be out back.?
The shoemaker went out to the back of his shop and a few minutes later returned , c_____ the pair of shoes.
?Here we are,? he said. ?One pair of brown shoes to be repaired. I’m a bit busy now but they’ll p_____ be ready on Thursday.? 5
One day Jack’s wife was cleaning out a closet（壁橱）.
?Look at all these umbrellas,? Jack’s wife said to him. ?There are eight and they are all b_____?
?I’ll take them a__ to the umbrella shop and have them repaired,? Jack said. ?They are too good to t_____ away.?
Jack took the eight umbrellas to the shop and left them there. ?They’ll be r_____ tomorrow,? the shopkeeper said.
That evening Jack went home from the office by bus ,as usual . He sat next to an old woman .she had an umbrella on the floor near her. When the bus r___ his stop, he picked up her umbrella and stood up.
?Hey!? the woman said, ?That’s my umbrella.?
?I’m so sorry,? Jack said, g__ it to her . ?I wasn’t thinking. Please forgive me .?
The next day he c___ the umbrellas from the umbrella shop and got on the bus.
As he sat down, a v____ behind him said, ?You have certainly had a successful day!?
He t___ around and saw the woman whose umbrella he had almost taken the day b____.
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Old peter liked fishing w____ he had any free time he drove into the countryside, found a good place to fish, and s___ a few hours fishing.
The problem was that most of the best places to fish were on private land, and peter often had to pull his rod(鱼竿) out of the water q____ and run off with it when the owner of the land came along.
One day he was sitting by a river that ran t_____ a rich man’s property(房地产) when he fell a____. He was awakened by a voice s_____, ?you’ll never catch anything using that bait.?
Peter looked up and saw a man standing behind him.
?What do you m____?? Peter said. ?There’s nothing wrong with this bait. I always use it. I’ve c____ thirty fish with it today already.? ?How very interesting,? the man said. ?Do you know who I am ??
peter shook his head. ?I’m the owner of this land .?Peter thought very quickly ?Do you know who I am?? he asked.
The man shook his head. ?I’m the b____ liar（撒谎者） in the country,? Peter told him.
And with this he p____ his line out of the water and ran off as fast as he could.
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Johnny lived with his mother and father in a small town in the m_____.
One day there was an earthquake near the town. Many houses were damaged(损坏). Everyone thought that there would soon be a____ earthquake.
They were worried that the second earthquake would be w____ than the first.
?We must send Johnny to a safe place,? Johnny’s mother said to her h____. ?Many of our friends are sending their children to r_____ in other towns.?
?We’ll send him to my brother, Peter,? Johnny’s father said. ?He lives a long way away. Johnny will be s____ with him.?
He t_____ Johnny’s uncle Peter and asked him if he would let Johnny live with him.
?He’s a good boy,? he said. ?He won’t give you any t_____.?
?All right,? Johnny’s uncle Peter said, ?but I’m not used to children. I live a very q____ and peaceful life.?
?You won’t know Johnny’s in the house,? his father told him.
So Johnny, who was five, went to live with his uncle.
Two days later, his mother and rather r____ a telegram（电报） from peter.
It said： ?Am returning child. Please send earthquake.?
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Arnold Wu was a proud man. ?I am sure my family is one of the oldest in the country,? he often told people. ?It has a long h_____.? One day he went to see an expert in family history, Mrs. Li.
?I want you to find out e_____ about my family,? he said. ?Where do we come from? Who was the first Wu? Were there any f____ people in the family? Do I have any rich relatives??
?O.K? Mrs. Li said, ?but it will c___ you $2,000.?
Arnold thought about this. Two thousand dollars was a lot of money.
At last he said, ?All right. But for $2,000 I want a c_____ history. I want full details.?
The expert agreed. ?Come back in three months,? she said.
Three months later Arnold visited Mrs. Li a____.
?Well,? he said, ?have you f____ out everything about my family??
?Yes,? she said. ?It is a very interesting family. H_____ , my price is now $5,000.?
?Five thousand dollars!? Arnold s____. ?but you told me the cost was only $2,000.?
?I know. It was $2,000 to find out about your family,? she said. ?it is another $3,000 to keep s_____ what I found out !?
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Two days a____ Simon’s fifth birthday. He went to school for the first time.
His mother bought him new clothes. And a s____ bag to carry his pens and books in.
The school was a long way from his home, so Simon’s mother took him to school in the morning, and l____ him at the school gate. ?Enjoy yourself, Simon,? she said, ?and be good. The teacher will tell me if you’re not.?
Then she left him and went back home. At half past three she went back to the school to p___ him up. She waited outside with many other mothers. Soon he came out and ran up to her.
?Did you enjoy your first day at school?? she asked him.
He s___ his head.
?No,? he said, ?and I’m n____ going back there again.?
His mother was very surprised.
?What’s the matter?? she asked him. ?Has someone been u___ to you??
?No,? he replied.
?Did you m____ me ??his mother asked him. ?Is that why you don’t want to go to school again??
?No,? he replied,
?Then tell me the r_____,? his mother said.
?All right. I can’t read. I can’t write. I can’t spell. I can’t do math and the teacher won’t let me talk. what’s the point of going to school when I can’t do a____ there??
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A man was selling medicines at a fair(集市). At first he sold bottles of a cure(药剂) for colds for just a dollar a bottle.
Many people wanted to buy it and the man’s young assistant moved quickly through the crowd c_____ money and handing out bottles of the cold cure.
Then, when he had a big crowd, the man h___ up a very small bottle.
?And now ,ladies and gentlemen,? he shouted, ?here is the medicine you have been waiting for. The cure for old age . D___ just one bottle of this and you will live forever.?
?And, ladies and gentlemen,? the man c_____, ?I’m not going to charge you a hundred dollars a bottle for this w____ medicine, I’m going to charge you just ten dollars a bottle. Think, my friends, for ten dollars you can live forever.?
Most of the people in the crowd did not b___ this.
One person shouted, ?If it make you live forever, why don’t you dink it ??
Then another person cried, ?Yes , you look as if you’re at l____ sixty years old.?
?Thank you , sir, thank you,? the man replied, ?I’m so glad you said that. My real age is three hundred and twenty-nine.?
The crowd laughed at this but there were s___ a few people who wanted to believe the man. One of them spoke to the man’s assistant as she p____ by. ?Is that true,? he asked, ?that he’s three hundred and twenty-nine??
?Don’t ask me,? the assistant said, ?I’ve o___ worked for him for a hundred and fifty years.?
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A bank was robbed by an armed (有武器的) robber.
He walked into the bank, went up to the bank teller(银行出纳员),p____ a gun at her and said, ?Give me all the money or I’ll shoot.? The bank teller was f____ and did as the robber asked.
The police later asked the bank teller if she could tell them a_____ about the robber..
?He wore a stocking over his face,? the bank teller said. ?I’m afraid I can’t tell you what he looked l___.?
A week later, the bank was robbed again.
?I’m sure it was the same man,? the bank teller said. ?I didn’t see his face, because he had a stocking over it again, but the v___ was the same when he said, ‘Give me all the money or I’ll shoot.’ ?
A week later, the bank was robbed for the t___ time.
?Was it the same man?? the police asked the bank teller.
?Oh, yes, I’m s___ it was,? the bank teller said. ?I didn’t see his face because he wore a stocking over it again, but it was the same voice.?
?Are you sure you didn’t notice anything e___ about the man?? the police asked. ?A little detail. Anything that might help us find him.?
The bank teller t___ for a minute, then she said, ?There is one thing.?
?And what is that?? the police said h_____.
?Every time he comes in and robs us,? the teller said, ?he’s better dressed than before.?
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?You’ll have to take care of the baby today,? a woman told her h____ .?I’m not feeling well. ?
?Then you must stay in bed and rest, dear, ?her husband said. ?I’ll be p____ to look after our baby.?
?Thank you. I’ll have a q____ day and I’ll soon get better,? his wife told him.
?Shall I do the shopping for you as well?? her husband asked.
She was very pleased and said , ?That will help me very much. I’ll give you a l___ of things to buy.?
She wrote out the list and gave it to him.
?You can get all these things at the supermarket,? she said.
?You can put the baby in the shopping cart, then you won’t have to l____ him outside.?
The man took the baby to the supermarket and put him in the shopping cart. Then he pushed the shopping cart a____ the rows of things to buy and looked for those that were on his list.
At first a___ was well, but then the baby began to cry.
Then he started to scream.
And scream!
And SCREAM!
?Keep calm, George,? the man said. ?Don’t get e___. Don’t shout, George. Don’t lose your temper, George.?
A woman in the supermarket heard him s____ these things. She walked up to him.
?I think you are wonderful,? she said. ?You are so p___ with your little George.?
?Madam,? the man said, ?I’m George. He’s Edward.?
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Matt and his wife lived in the country. Matt was very stingy（吝啬的） and hated s_____ money. One day a fair came to the nearby town.
?Let’s go to the fair, matt,? his wife said. ?We haven’t been a_____ for a long time.?
Matt t_____ about this for a while. He knew he would have to spend money at the fair. At last he said, ?All right, but I’m not going to spend much money. We’ll look at things, but we won’t buy anything.?
They went to the fair and looked at all the things to buy. There were many things Matt’s wife wanted to buy, but he would not l____ her spend any money.
Then, in a nearby field,(露天场地)， they saw a small a______.
?Fun flights!? the n____ said, ?$10 for 10 minutes.?
Matt had never been in an airplane and he wanted to go on a fun flight. However, he didn’t want to pay for his wife, as w___.
?I’ve only got $10,? he told the pilot, ?Can my wife come with me for f____?? the pilot wasn’t selling many tickets, so he said, ?I’ll make a bargain with you. If your wife doesn’t scream or shout, she can have a free flight.?
Matt a_____, and got into the small airplane with his wife.
The pilot took off and made his airplane do all kinds of things. At one moment it was flying upside down.
When the plane landed, the pilot said, ?O.K. your wife didn’t make a sound. She can have her ride free.?
?Thank you,? matt said. ?it wasn’t easy for her, you know, e____ when she fell out.?
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Two unemployed(失业的) men , Len and Ted ,were sitting in a restaurant d______ tea.
Outside, on the o_____ side of the road, there was a bank, A security (保安的)guard was standing outside the bank .
Len stood up ,? I must go?, he said. ?I’ll see you tomorrow?.
?O.k.?. Ted said. ?I’ll be here?.
Len walked out of the restaurant and c_____ the road .Then he walked up to the security guard, said something to him and ran off as fast as he c____.
The security guard was very a_____ and he ran after Len shouting at him.
?Come back here! How dare you insult(侮辱) me!? he shouted, but Len kept on r_____.
The security guard could not catch him and he was soon out of sight.
Still angry the security guard h____ back to his position outside the bank.
The next day Len came into the restaurant. Ted was already there. He sat next to him and o_____ some tea.
Ted said,? Yesterday, I saw you go up to the security guard .say something to him and run off . He was very angry and ran after you?.
?That’s right?, Len said .?I called him a fat-faced idiot（白痴）. He was r____ angry?.
? Why did you do that?? Ted asked.
?I’m going to rob the bank today?, Len said ,?I wanted to find out how f___ he could run?.
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Donald was not very good at math.
He could not u______ the teacher’s explanations.
Even when the teacher explained something a s_____ time, Donald still could not understand it.
?Never mind,? Donald told himself. ?I’m quite good at other subjects. I’ll cheat in the math exam, then I won’t be in t_____.? ?I’ll sit next to the boy who’s best at math,? he thought, ?and copy down his answers.?
The day of the exam came, and Donald sat next to Brian smith, who always was at the top of the class in math.
Donald c_____ copied Brian’s answers in to his own exam paper.
At the end of the exam, the teacher c____ the papers and graded them.
Then she said, ?Well, boys and girls, I’ve decided to give a prize to the student who got the highest grade, it’s difficult for me to decide who to give the prize to, however, because two students, Donald and Brian, got the same grade.?
?Let them s___ it,? one of the other students said.
?I’ve thought about that,? the teacher said, ?but I’ve decided to give the prize to Brian.?
Donald was a____ when he heard this.
He stood up and said, ?That’s not f___. I got the same grade as Brian.?
?That’s true,? the teacher said. ?H____, Brian’s answer to question 18 was‘
‘I don know.’ Yours was ‘N_____ do I’’
篇五：Unit 3 Buying and selling
name: ________ 一..词汇(20分)
A.根据汉语填空 1.The trip to Hainan _______(花费) a lot of money. 2.Do you often ________(带)money in your pocket ? 3.Everyone needs _________(成功)。 4.All courses ________(开课)on September 1 and March . 5.The______(价钱) of the book is 10 yuan . 6.Danny likes to make new ______(产品) 7._________(初级的)High School has grades seven to nine . 8.At that time ,he ________(租)a small room. 9.My teacher enjoys _________(散步)in the garden every evening. 10.Business around the world _________(承认)our certificates.
B.根据适当形式填空。 11.Have you ________(hear ) the news? 12.Once his ad was in a magazine ______(call)The Ladies Home Journal. 13.I have less money and I want to buy ______(cheap) things. 14.They will try to learn _______(advance) English . 15.There are a lot of ________(employ) in his computer. 16.Learn English for ________(busy ). 17.When you buy our ______(produce ), I will help you. 18.You can get ______(use ) information from TV. 19.We need some _________(advertise).
20.Let’s go and buy some _________(supply).
二..选择替换.(10分)
21.( )Don’t give up hope . I’m sure things will get better soon.
A. stop having B. put down
C. start D.fall 22.( )Bill Gates did well in playing with computers when he was young.
A. was good for B. was good at
C. was weak in D. was better at 23.( ) He spent $300 on his clothes.
A. cost ;for B. took; to
C. paid ;for D. used ;for 24.( )If you do your best , you may make it.
A. the best B. know your best
C. like your best D. try your best 25.( )I have never seen such an interesting film before .
A. so interesting a film
B. so interesting film
C. so a interesting film
D. such interesting a film
26.( )They needn’t finish their work now.
A. shouldn’t B. mustn’t
C. don’t have to D. can’t
27.( )We must return the books to the library in time .
A. get back B. go back
C. come back D. give back 28.( )He owns a lot of business .
A. has B.had C. have D. having 29.( )What else is important to your success？
A. How else B. What other thing
C. When other thing D. Who else 30.( )I find it hard to sing this song well.
A .easy B. difficult C. cheap D. careful
三.选择.(20分) 31.( )The woman ____two dollars for the fruit.
A .cost B. spent C. paid D. took 32.( )They have to ____some money ___the team.
A.makes to B. made for
C. make for D. make to 33.( )Please present your picture ___the class.
A. to B. for C . with D. by 34.( )What do you ___the book?
A. think over B. think out
C. think of D. think hard 35.( )I have drawn __ a nice monkey in my book.
A. quiet B. very C. quite D. too 36.( )If you ___the final exam , we will give you a certificate.
A .will pass B. pass C. passed D. passes 37.( )Please pay for the goods ___ cheque.
A. use B. with C. in D. by 38.( )There is ___in the newspaper .
A. nothing new B. new nothing
C.good something D. new anything 39.( )You can buy four ____only one dollar .
A. for B. at C. with D. by 40.( )What would you do ___more cookies .?
A to sell B.for sell
C. to selling D. of selling
41.( )I don’t have ____to do more cookies .
A. time enough B. money enough
C .enough time D. not enough
42.( )What’s a good way __a product ?
A. pushing B.to push
C. pushed D.to pushing 43.( )I believe __I read ,the more I can get .
A. much more B. the more
C. the faster D. much quicker 44.( )There is a push-pin ___up this piece of paper.
A. held B. hold C. to hold D. holding
45.( )You are drawing ____-.
A. a quite nice horse
B. such nice a horse
C. quite a nice horse
D. very nice horse 46( )Suddenly ,Danny hears someone ___ something.
A.to say B. said C. to saying D. say 47( )People __business sometimes say that .
A. in B. on C. for D. of 48.( )We are not sure if it __tomorrow .If it __, we won’t climb the
mountain.
A. will rain; will rain
B. will rain ;rains
C. rains ; rains
D. rains ;will rain 49.( )The bookshop __for eight years .
A. has been open B. has been opened
C. has opened D. has open 50.( )____did we do with the money ?
A. How B.What C. When D. Where
四．完形填空(10分)
For several years, Americans have enjoyed teleshopping –watching TV and buying things by phone .Now teleshopping is starting in Europe .In some __51_countries ,people can turn on their _52_and shop for clothes , food ,toys and _5_3_things.
Teleshopping is becoming popular in Sweden . 54__the biggest Swedish company sells different kinds of things on Tv in fifteen Europe countries ,and in one year , it makes $10million .In France ,there are two teleshopping channels ,and the French _5_5_about $20million a year in buying things through those channels. In Germany ,_56__last year teleshopping was only possible on one channel for one hour every day. Then the government allowed more teleshopping .Other channels can _57_for telebusiness, including the largest American teleshopping company and a 24-hour teleshopping company .German __58__are hoping these will help them sell more things.
Some people like teleshopping .It allows them to do their shopping without __59___.With all the traffic problems in cities ,going shopping is not an easy thing .But at the same time , other European don’t like this new way of buying things. They call__60_“junk (垃圾)on the air.”
51.( )A. European B. Asian
C. American D. African
52.( )A.lightsB. switches C. radios D. TVs
53.( )A. some else B.another many
C. the other D.many other
54.( )A. Such as B. For example
C. For teleshopping D. It is like
55.( )A. takes B. cost C. spends D. spend
56.( )A. to B. until C. unless D. by
57.( )A.begin B. leave C.open D. turn on
58.( )A. people B. women
C.businessmen D. officials
59.( )A. to go out B. going out
C. to buy things D. buying things
60.( )A.teleshopping B. TV
C. radio D. telephone
五.阅读. (20分)
I always thought that a man who was wise and good would become rich ,but this year I have learned that this is not always true .I learned this from my teacher .He is both wise and good ,but is not rich at all, for being a teacher ,he doesn’t have a good income (收入).Perhaps he’ll be able to get more money if he gives up teaching for business .But he is so proud of being a teacher that he takes pleasure in helping young people .He stays at
61.( )What did the writer often think?
A.A wise and good person would never become rich
B.A wise and good person would become rich.
C. A good person would become rich .
D .A good teacher would become rich
62.( )The writer’s teacher is the following except that _____
A. he is kind
B. he never scolds his students
C. he works hard
D. he likes to help students who need help
63.( )What’s the meaning of this sentence “He is kinder to us than
anyone whom I’ve ever known .”
A. He is the kindest person I know.
B. He is kinder than many people I know.
C. I know many people who are kinder than him.
D. Only a few are kinder than he.
64.( )The meaning of the underlined word “scold” may be___ in Chinese.
A.教育 B 谈心 C 斥责 D 安慰 65.( )From the passage ,we know that the writer___
A. is now working
B. is now still a student
C. is now a doctor
D. is now also a teacher
六.句型转换.(10分)
71.How much does it cost?(同义句) How much ______ _______ ?
72.Let’s go shopping .(反义疑问句 )
Let’s go shopping ,___ _____ ? 73.The cookies cost $0.25each. (划线提问)
What’s _____ ______ of the cookies ?
74.I don’t have very much money .(同义句) I have only ___ _____ money .
75.I’ll take this pair of shoes .(同义句)
I’ll ______ this pair of shoes.
76.That’ s very cheap for such a great product.(同义句)
That’ s very cheap for ____ great a _____
77.This bottle is full of water.(同义句) This bottle is _____ ______water.
78.He is a fat cat .(同义句) He is ______
79.Have you got any ideas?(同义句) ____you _____ any ideas?
80.Why don’t we think of things that our classmates want to buy? (同
义句) Why ____ ____ ____things that our classmates want to b
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