Mr. Jackson was on duty that evening. It was 　26 and there was thick snow outside. So few people came to the hospital and he could 　27 on the bed in his office and soon he went to sleep . Suddenly someone knocked at the door and it woke him up. He got up and opened the door. In went an old man. His wife was　ill and he asked the doctor to go to look her over.
　It was still　28 when Mr. Jackson came out. The old farmer walked fast and he hardly catch up with him. It was 　29 for him to walk on the snowy roads. When he got to the man’s house, he was very 30 . He looked over the old woman and found she had a bad cold. He gave her some　31 　and began to return to the hospital. The wind was blowing strongly and he couldn’t walk too 32 .
　And when he was near the hospital, he had a　pain in his foot.
　He walked slowly and at last he went into his office, He　took 33 his shoe and looked at his foot. There was much blood* on it. He 　 34 he stepped on * a broken glass. He looked at his shoe carefully and said to　 35 , “Luckily, it didn’t prick*my shoe!”　

(　 )26. A. hot　　　　　　　　　 B. warm　　　　　　　　　　　 C. cool　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. cold
(　 )27. A. get down　　　　　 B. put down　　　　　　　　 C. lie down　　　　　　　　　 D. sit down
(　 )28. A. snowing　　　　　　 B. shining　　　　　　　　　　 C. raining　　　　　　　　 D. singing
(　 )29. A. happy　　　　　　　 B. difficult　　　　　　　　　 C. easy　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. sad
(　 )30. A. sorry　　　　　　　　 B. afraid　　　　　　　　　　　 C. strange　　　　　　　　　　 D. tired
(　 )31. A. medicine　　　　　 B. food　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. water　　　　　　　　　　　 D. sugar
(　 )32. A. quickly　　　　　　　 B. carefully　　　　　　　　　 C. noisily　　　　　　　　　　 D. heavily
(　 )33. A. off　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. up　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. on　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D away
(　 )34. A. forgot　　　　　　　 B. remembered　　　　　　 C. understood　　　　　　　 D. told
(　 )35. A. him　　　　　　　　　 B. her　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. them　　　　　　　　　　　 D. himself

Mr. Jackson was on duty that evening. It was 1 and there was thick snow outside. So few people came to the hospital and he could  2 on the bed in his office and soon he went to sleep . Suddenly someone knocked at the door and it woke him up. He got up and opened the door. In went an old man. His wife was ill and he asked the doctor to go to look her over.

　It was still 3 when Mr. Jackson came out. The old farmer walked fast and he hardly catch up with him. It was 4 for him to walk on the snowy roads. When he got to the man’s house, he was very  5  . He looked over the old woman and found she had a bad cold. He gave her some 6 and began to return to the hospital. The wind was blowing strongly and he couldn’t walk too 7 .

　And when he was near the hospital, he had a pain in his foot.

　He walked slowly and at last he went into his office, He took 8 his shoe and looked at his foot. There was much blood on it. He  9 he stepped on a broken glass. He looked at his shoe carefully and said to  10 “Luckily, it didn’t prick my shoe!” 

1.                A．hot            B．warm          C．cool D．cold

2.                A．get down       B．put down       C．lie down  D．sit down

3.                A．snowing        B．shining         C．raining   D．singing

4.                A．happy          B．difficult         C．easy D．sad

5.                A．sorry          B．afraid          C．strange   D．tired

6.                A．medicine       B．food           C．water    D．sugar

7.                A．quickly         B．carefully        C．noisily    D．heavily

8.                A．off            B．up             C．on   D．away

9.                A．forgot          B．remembered    C．understood    D．told

10.               A．him           B．her            C．them D．himself

A pretty, well-dressed young lady stopped a taxi in a big square, and said to the driver, “Can you see that young man at the other side of the square?”

“Yes,” said the taxi-driver. The young man was standing outside a restaurant and looking impatiently at his watch every few seconds.

“Take me over there.” said the young lady.

There were a lot of cars and buses and trucks in the square, so the taxi- driver asked, “Are you afraid to cross the street.”

‘Oh, no !” said the young lady. “But I said that I would meet that young man for dinner at one o’c1ock, and it is now a quarter to two. If I arrive in a taxi, it will at least seem as if I have tried not to be too late.”

1.How did the young woman get to the square?

A. She arrived in a taxi             

B. She got there by bus.

C. She got there on foot.           

D. The story didn’t tell us about it.

2.The young lady was ___________.

A. 45 minutes late                                    B. not late at all    

C. l5 minutes late                                       D. one hour 1ate

3.She wanted to take a taxi because she .

A. didn’t want to be late for the date.               

B. thought the square was too crowded.

C. wanted to be seen in a hurry.                    

D. was too tired to walk.

4.Has she tried not to be too late ?

A. Yes, she took a taxi there.   

B. Yes, she had tried her best though she couldn’t succeed.

C. No, she thought being late was better than being earlier.

D. No, she was just going to pretend(假装) that she had tried.

A pretty, well-dressed young lady stopped a taxi in a big square, and said to the driver, “Can you see that young man at the other side of the square?”

“Yes,” said the taxi-driver. The young man was standing outside a restaurant and looking impatiently at his watch every few seconds.

“Take me over there.” said the young lady.

There were a lot of cars and buses and trucks in the square, so the taxi- driver asked, “Are you afraid to cross the street.”

‘Oh, no !” said the young lady. “But I said that I would meet that young man for dinner at one o’c1ock, and it is now a quarter to two. If I arrive in a taxi, it will at least seem as if I have tried not to be too late.”

54. How did the young woman get to the square?

A. She arrived in a taxi                 B. She got there by bus.

C. She got there on foot.               D. The story didn’t tell us about it.

55. The young lady was ___________.

A. 45 minutes late                            B. not late at all    

C. l5 minutes late                              D. one hour 1ate

56.She wanted to take a taxi because she .

A. didn’t want to be late for the date.           B. thought the square was too crowded.

C. wanted to be seen in a hurry.               D. was too tired to walk.

57. Has she tried not to be too late ?

A. Yes, she took a taxi there.   

B. Yes, she had tried her best though she couldn’t succeed.

C. No, she thought being late was better than being earlier.

D. No, she was just going to pretend(假装) that she had tried.                          

A pretty, well-dressed young lady stopped a taxi in a big square, and said to the driver, “Can you see that young man at the other side of the square?”

“Yes,” said the taxi-driver. The young man was standing outside a restaurant and looking impatiently at his watch every few seconds.

“Take me over there.” said the young lady.

There were a lot of cars and buses and trucks in the square, so the taxi- driver asked, “Are you afraid to cross the street.”

‘Oh, no !” said the young lady. “But I said that I would meet that young man for dinner at one o’c1ock, and it is now a quarter to two. If I arrive in a taxi, it will at least seem as if I have tried not to be too late.”

1.How did the young woman get to the square?

A．She arrived in a taxi                     B．She got there by bus.

C．She got there on foot.                    D．The story didn’t tell us about it.

2.The young lady was ___________.

A．45 minutes late                         B．not late at all

C．l5 minutes late                         D．one hour 1ate

3.She wanted to take a taxi because she .

A．didn’t want to be late for the date.         B．thought the square was too crowded.

C．wanted to be seen in a hurry.              D．was too tired to walk.

4.Has she tried not to be too late ?

A．Yes, she took a taxi there.

B．Yes, she had tried her best though she couldn’t succeed.

C．No, she thought being late was better than being earlier.

D．No, she was just going to pretend(假装) that she had tried.