There were a lot of people in the park. We had ______ to take a rest, so we got very tired.

A．everywhere                           B．somewhere

C．nowhere                              D．anywhere

 

Anne Spencer Morrow was born in 1906 in Englewood, New Jersey. She went to Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. She wanted to become a __1_. She won two major prizes from the __2_for her writing.

Anne Morrow was a quiet, shy and small young woman when she __3__Charles Lindbergh in 1927. The 25-year- old man was tall and good-looking. Charles Lindbergh was one of ___4__ people in the world. He had just become the first person___5__ a plane alone across the Atlantic Ocean, from New York to Paris. Two years __6_, Anne and Charles Lindbergh were married. Reports about their___7__ were on the front pages of newspapers.

After her marriage to Charles Lindbergh, Anne became a pilot too. She began _8__many long airplane flights with her husband. The Lindberghs explored new ways to fly around the world. They seemed to enjoy the greatest _9__ that any young people could not have.

Then in 1932, something__10__happened.They were in great sorrow (痛苦).The Lindberghs’ _11_baby,twenty-month-old Charles, was kidnapped from their home in New Jersey. The body of the baby was discovered more than ten weeks later.

There were a huge number of reports about the case. Newspapers __12__it "the Crime of the Century”. After the trial（审判）, the Lindberghs found it __13__ to live in the United States. There were threats(威胁) on the life of their second child. And there were too __14__ newspaper stories about them. So Anne and Charles Lindbergh moved to Europe in 1935. Four years later they moved __15___ to the United States.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh never fully recovered from the death of her first child. Yet, she and her husband had five more children. She continued flying. In 1934, she became the first woman to win the National Geographic Society's Hubbard Gold Medal. She was honored for her exploration, research and discovery.

1.                A．singer          B．writer          C．actor D．driver

 

2.                A．party          B．charity         C．college   D．country

 

3.                A．met           B．found          C．knew D．saw

 

4.                A．the best        B．the most famous  C．the most careful    D．the most attractive

 

5.                A．to take         B．to fly           C．to ride   D．to walk

 

6.                A．after           B．ago            C．before   D．later

 

7.                A．friendship       B．work           C．marriage  D．life

 

8.                A．making         B．getting         C．giving    D．catching

 

9.                A．unluck         B．luck            C．sadnesss  D．excitement

 

10.               A．happy          B．exciting        C．interesting D．terrible

 

11.               A．second         B．third           C．fourth D．first

 

12.               A．say            B．talk            C．speak D．call

 

13.               A．easy           B．difficult         C．simple D．hardly

 

14.               A．much          B．few            C．many D．little

 

15.               A．out            B．away           C．back  D．out of

 

 

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 is paid less. He likes to watch football matches very much and spends much time on them.

         One afternoon there was a big football match on the 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（杆子）outside the playground and climbed it quickly. A policeman came and said, “It is dangerous to stay on it! Come down!”

         “Wait a minute, please!” Henry said and just at that moment the policeman heard cheers on the playground and asked in a hurry, “Which team has kicked a goal（进球）?” “Ours!” “Wonderful! You can stay there. But take care!” The policeman said happily and left. When the match would be soon over, he came back again and asked, “Who has won?” “Theirs, 3:2.” “Come down,” the policeman said angrily. “Such a match is not worth watching!”

         Henry had to come down. But soon they heard cheers again. The policeman said in a hurry, “Climb up quickly and see who has kicked a goal.”

1.From the passage we know that ____________.

A. Henry doesn’t like his work                                               B. Henry comes from a rich family

C. Henry doesn’t like the policeman                                    D. Henry is paid less

2.Henry failed to get a ticket for the match that day because __________.

A. he had no money to buy a ticket                             B. he didn’t want to buy a ticket

C. he had no time to buy a ticket                                          D. all the tickets were sold out

3.The policeman asked Henry to come down the pole at first because __________.

A. it was dangerous                                                                           B. Henry had no ticket

C. their team kicked a goal                                                     D. the other team kicked a goal

4. From the third paragraph（段落）, we can guess that __________.

A. the policeman wanted to teach Henry a lesson

B. the policeman tried to please Henry

C. the policeman didn’t like Henry

D. the policeman was also a football fan

5.The policeman asked Henry to climb up the pole __________.

A. to cheer for their team                                                       B. to see the result of the match

C. to cheer for the other team                                                       D. to say goodbye to their team

 

阅读下面短文，然后根据括号内所给汉语的意思写出单词的正确形式（每空一词）。

 Henry works in a factory. He comes from a poor family and was in school for only four years. He has to do more work, but he’s paid 1       (较少的). He likes to watch football matches very much and 2        (花费)a lot of time on it.

   One evening there was a big football match. He 3       (借)some money from his friend and hurried there. There were a lot of people there. And all the tickets were 4       (卖)out. He 5     (感到)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 the moment the policeman 6         (听到) cheers 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 7         (高兴地) and left. When the match would soon be over, he came back again and asked, “Who’s 8       (赢)?” “Theirs, 3-2.” “Come down,” the policeman said 9         (生气地). “Such a match that we shouldn’t10          (观看) it.”

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!”

 

Bruce and his other two friends, Bruno and Dick lived in the same city in England. They were free in their summer holiday. So they came to a village by a large lake. They liked fishing very much. Then the next day after they got there, they got to a boat and went fishing in the lake. They boated farther and farther. They came to an out-of-way place. They were very happy because there were a lot of fish. When it was time for them to go home, Bruce said to his friends: “We’d better make a mark(标记） here so that we will easily find the place tomorrow.”
“You’re right.” Bruno said happily .“Let me do that.”
“How foolish,” said Bruce. “If it rains tonight, the rain water will wash the line(线) off, and how can we find the mark tomorrow. You must cut a line with your knife.”
Dick came up to them and said angrily. “ Neither(两者都不) of you is clever. How can we find the place if we have another boat tomorrow? We should not go back tonight.”
【小题1】The three boys _______.

A．were all too young to go to school .

B． came from the city

C．were from the workers families

D． liked eating fish very much

【小题2】The boys wanted to go to the place again tomorrow because ______

A． it was a good place

B． there were a lot of fish

C． there was a mark on the side of the boat

D． they were good at fishing

【小题3】They should make a mark ______

A．thicker and color it red	B．on the fish
C．in the lake	D．on every boat