Dave was a college student. His uncle was very rich, but he had no child of his own. Soon after Dave left college, his uncle died .He left Dave a lot of money , so he decided to set up his own company.

He found a nice office , bought some new desks and chairs and moved in. He had only been there for a few hours when he heard someone coming towards his house.

“It’s my first customer !” he thought . He quickly picked up the telephone and pretended （假装）to be very busy answering an important call from someone in New York. The caller wanted to buy a big and expensive house in the country .

The man knocked at the door while this was going on, and he came in and waited politely for Dave to finish his conversation（谈话）. Then he said to him , “I’m from the telephone company, and I was sent to fix your telephone.”

(　 ) 61. Dave could set up a company of his own because _______

A. he had made a lot of money　　

B. he got a lot of money

C.　　 he had borrowed a lot of money

D. His father left him a lot of money

(　 ) 62. Dave had been there for_____ when the man from the telephone company came .

A. almost a week　 B. two days　 C. a few hours　 D. a month

(　 ) 63 Why did Dave pick up his telephone when he heard someone coming?

A. Because someone called him from New York.

B. Because he wanted to let him know he was busy with his business.

C. Because he wanted to tell the telephone company that something was wrong with his telephone.

D. Because his uncle telephoned him at that time .

(　 ) 64.What did Dave’s company sell?

A. Colour TV sets　 B. Houses　 C. Clothes　 D. Computers

(　 ) 65.Could Dave receive（接到） a telephone call from New York before the man from the telephone company came ?

A. No , he couldn’t　　

B. Of course, he could .

C.Yes , he could, but the voice wasn’t very clear　

D. We don’t know.

　　

Dave was a college student. His uncle was very rich, but he had no child of his own. Soon after Dave left college, his uncle died .He left Dave a lot of money , so he decided to set up his own company.

He found a nice office , bought some new desks and chairs and moved in. He had only been there for a few hours when he heard someone coming towards his house.

“It’s my first customer !” he thought . He quickly picked up the telephone and pretended （假装）to be very busy answering an important call from someone in New York. The caller wanted to buy a big and expensive house in the country .

The man knocked at the door while this was going on, and he came in and waited politely for Dave to finish his conversation（谈话）. Then he said to him , “I’m from the telephone company, and I was sent to fix your telephone.”

(　 ) 61. Dave could set up a company of his own because _______

A. he had made a lot of money　　
B. he got a lot of money

C. he had borrowed a lot of money

D. His father left him a lot of money

(　 ) 62. Dave had been there for_____ when the man from the telephone company came .

A. almost a week　 B. two days　 C. a few hours　 D. a month

(　 ) 63 Why did Dave pick up his telephone when he heard someone coming?

A. Because someone called him from New York.

B. Because he wanted to let him know he was busy with his business.

C. Because he wanted to tell the telephone company that something was wrong with his telephone.

D. Because his uncle telephoned him at that time .

(　 ) 64.What did Dave’s company sell?

A. Colour TV sets　 B. Houses　 C. Clothes　 D. Computers

(　 ) 65.Could Dave receive（接到） a telephone call from New York before the man from the telephone company came ?

A. No , he couldn’t　　

B. Of course, he could .

C.Yes , he could, but the voice wasn’t very clear　

D. We don’t know.

　　

Dogs are people's friends. They will do anything their masters(主人)ask them to do and they do their duty very well.

　　 Curly is my black dog. He is big and strong. He is strong enough to carry me on his 　　 56　 . He likes running and playing with me. He likes to 　　57　 .my father around in the fields, too.

　　 One day my father took off his coat. put it on the ground　 58　 a big tree and said to Curly. “　 59　 my coat.”

　　 Curly sat down on the coat. Then my father remembered he had to　 60　 dinner for the

Family.　 61　 he went home and forgot all about his coat and dog

　　 Late in the evening I　 62　 my dog and looked for him everywhere in the yard. I called, "Curly, Curly!" But Curly did not answer.

　　 Soon my father wanted something in his coat pocket(口袋). Suddenly he remembered 　　63　 he had done. Quickly he went back to the big tree. What do you think he saw? Curly was 　 64　 sitting on the coat! He was afraid someone would take it 　　65 .

56. A. hand　　　　　 B. back　　　　　　　 C. foot　　　　　　　 D. leg

57. A. follow　　　　 B. put　　　　　　　　 C. go　　　　　　　　 D. run

58. A. for　　　 　　 B. under　　　　　　　 C. to　　　　　　　　 D. from

59. A. Look　　　　　 B. Listen　　　　　　 C. Watch　　　　　　　 D. Hear

60. A. fix　　　　　　 B. discover　　　　　 C. cook　　　　　　　 D. tell

61. A. Because　　　 B. So　　　　　　　 　C. Though　　　　　　 D. Or

62. A. hoped　　　　 B. rode　　　　　　　 C. missed　　　　　　 D. saw

63. A. that　　　　 B. what　　　　　　　 C. if　　　　　　　　 D. who

64. A. always　　　 B. often　　　　　　　 C. still　　　　　　　 D. usually

65. A. away　　　　　 B. in　　　　　　　　 C. down　　　　　　　 D. for

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	receive　 help early if I from waste three year but

　　 Michael Leung, a famous TV host (主持人) in Hong Kong, wrote a letter to his son. It

is not only 　61 to children, but also good for all ages. The following are chosen 62 his

letter.

　　 1. Life is short. While you are 　63 it today, you’ll realize you are at the end of it

tomorrow. So the earlier you start to value your life, the 　64 you can enjoy it.

　　 2. You might not be successful 　65 you don’t study hard, although a lot of

successful people haven’t 　66 higher education.

　　 3. I don’t expect you to support (供养) me for the rest of 　67 life, so I’m not going

to do the same for you. You will be living on your own when you grow up.

　　 4. You can require yourself to be nice to others, 　68 you shouldn’t expect the same

from others.

　　 5. I’ve been buying the lottery (彩票) for almost twenty 　69 , but I’m still pool. I

have never got the 　70 place even once. So you have to work hard to be successful.

There is no free lunch in the world.

61. 　　　　　 　62.　　　　　 　63.　　　　　 64.　　　　　 65.　　　　　

66. 　　　　　　 67.　　　　　 　68.　　　　　 69.　　　　　 70.　　　　　 　　

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much　　　　 like　　　　　 easy　　　 try　　　　 drum people　　　　 get　　　　　 true　　 wonder　　　 annoy

Brenda Bongos always dreamed of playing the drums in a band. And there was there was an old　 61　 house next to her home. So she decided to find a way of practicing playing the drums without making the old people　 62　 .

Brenda had ever　 63 playing in some strange places: a basement (地下室),a kitchen and even a shower. But none of the places could keep the noise from 64　 out.

One day, while watching a science program on TV, she had a 　 65　 idea. After some hard time, Brenda built a big glass ball without any air inside except some　　 66　 .Brenda wore the special space suit she had made and played the drums 　67 　 a wild child in it.Very soon, Brenda became famous as “The Musical Astronaut” around the city. Many people came to see her amazing play. Later her dream of playing the drums in a band came　 68　 .

Years later, when someone asked her why she did so, she always said, “If I had never thought of those old people　 69　 than myself, I wouldn’t have been able to achieve my dream so　 70 　”