Mr Smith is travelling in India and he is staying in a small town. One early morning he goes to the market
（市场）and sees a very beautiful carpet（毯子）there. He likes it very much, so he goes to the seller and asks about price.“This is a very special（特殊的）carpet, sir.”says the seller.“It’s beautiful, isn’t it?”“Yes, it’s very beautiful, but…”“And it’s very old, sir. It belonged to（属于）a great man many years ago, so I can’t sell it cheap.”“No. But how much is it?”Mr Smith asked again.“A beautiful, old carpet, sir, and it is also a magic carpet（魔毯）. If you stand on it, you’ll be taken to wherever you want to go. A man comes just now and offers（出价）me five hundred pounds for it.”“Oh,”says Mr Smith.“But I like you, sir. You are a very nice gentleman, I’ll sell it to you, just that price--five hundred pounds. OK?”“Will you pay now and take it with you?”“No,”says Mr Smith.“Here’s my address. Fly over on the carpet, and I’ll pay you when you arrive.”
(1)Mr Smith ________.
[
]A
．is working in a small town in IndiaB
．lives in a small town in EnglandC
．is visiting a small town in IndiaD
．is looking for a carpet in the small town(2)He goes to the market ________
[
]A
．before supperB
．before lunchC
．after lunchD
．one early morning(3)He wants to buy the carpet, because it is.
[
]A
．expensiveB
．beautifulC
．cheapD
．small(4)He thinks the carpet is ________
[
]A
．nice and what the seller says is trueB
．nice but what the seller says is a lie（谎言）C
．worth（值）five hundred poundsD
．worth more than five hundred pounds(5)Which of the following is true?
[
]A
．Mr Smith pays the seller at once.B
．The seller and Mr Smith stand on the carpet and fly over to Mr Smith’s home.C
．The seller gets five hundred pounds.D
．Mr Smith doesn’t buy the carpet.科目：初中英语 来源： 题型：050
The Browns are the Smiths' neighbors. Mr. Brown's name is John. But when his neighbors talk about him, they call him Mr.
“Going-to-do”. Do you know why? Mr. Brown always says he is going to do something, but be never does it.Every Saturday Mr. Brown goes to the Smiths' back door and talks to Mr. Smith.
“I'm going to clean my house today,”he says, or “I'm going to wash my car tomorrow,”or“These trees in front of my house are too big. I'm going to cut them down next week.”But Mr. Smith knows his neighbor isn't going to do those things.
Mr. Smith often says to his only child Dick,
“Are you going to do something? Then do it. Don't become another Mr. Going-to-do.”阅读上面的信息，选择最佳答案．
(1) Mr. Brown and Mr. Smith are ________.
[ ]
|
A ．brothers |
B ．twins |
C ．neighbors |
(2) Who is
“Mr. Going-to-do”?[ ]
|
A ．Mrs. Brown |
B ．Mr. Smit |
C ．John |
(3) Why do people call John
“Mr. Going-to-do”?A
．Because he is always going to do something.B
．Because he often says the sentence but never does it.C
．Because he is always busy.(4) How often does Mr. Brown do the housework?
[ ]
|
A ．Always |
B ．Never |
C ．Usually |
(5) Which of the following is RIGHT?
A
．Mr. Brown works harder than Mr. Smith.B
．It's easier for Mr. Brown to say than to do something.C
．Mr. Smith wants his son to learn from John.查看答案和解析>>
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