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  Some people do not like anything to be out of place.They are not late for work; they return their books to the library on time; they remember people’s birthdays; and they pay their bills as soon as they arrive.Mr.Hill is such a man.

  Mr.Hill works in a bank, and lives alone.The only family he has is in the next town:his sister lives there with her husband, and her son, Jack.Mr.Hill does not see his sister, or her family, from one year to the next, but he sends them Christmas cards, and he has not forgotten one of Jack’s seventeen birthdays.

  Last week Mr.Hill had quite a surprise.He drove home from the bank at the usual time, driving neither too slowly nor too fast; he parked his car where he always parked it, out of the way of other cars, and he went inside to make his evening meal.Just then, there was a knock at the door.He opened the door and found a policeman standing on the door-step.

  “What have I done wrong?”Mr.Hill asked himself.“Have I driven on the wrong side of the road?Has there been some trouble at the bank?Have I forgotten to pay an important bill?”

  “Hello, Uncle,” said the policeman.“my name is Jack.”

(1)

Mr.Hill ________.

[  ]

A.

works in a bank by himself

B.

lives in a bank and works by himself

C.

lives by himself and works in a bank.

(2)

Mr.Hill ________.

[  ]

A.

hardly sees his sister

B.

sees his sister only at Christmas time

C.

sees his sister on Jack’s birthday

(3)

Mr.Hill ________.

[  ]

A.

only remembers one of Jack’s seventeen birthdays

B.

always sends Jack something on his birthday

C.

has forgotten all of Jack’s birthday

(4)

The policeman was there ________.

[  ]

A.

to look for Mr.Hill’s uncle

B.

to see MR Hill about some trouble at the hand

C.

to meet his uncle

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     Catherine  was a famous writer of children's  stories.  She lived in a fine old house in  a small town near
London. Often she worked at home, in her quiet      l         long before her books became popular, she had tried to teach    2    how to use a computer.  But sometimes she had to     3      to get some books from the
library or have a meeting. She didn't like being away because she was worried about robbers. So she was very careful. Just before leaving,  she always put a  full cup of coffee on the writing desk,  and left the radio playing to make a robber think someone   4   at home.
     One  day  she came back after a day out ,  and  found that  there was something  different in her house.
There was only a little   5   left in the cup, and the radio was off. But when she looked at her computer, she saw it was   6   , and someone had typed in a new story. She had no idea who had got in, or how, because none of the doors or windows was broken. Then she sat down to  read the story.  To her surprise, it was a very good one. “I’ll use it in my   7   book”, she said     8   .
     The next  month she had to go to London.  She  put  a cup of coffee and  a  plate of sandwiches on the
desk. When she returned, the coffee and the sandwiches had      9      . She ran to the computer. This time
there was only     10   0n the screen.  “IT’S NOT YOUR STORY . IT’S MINE ! ”it said.
(     ) 1. A. classes            
(     ) 2. A. the students      
(     ) 3. A. leave the house    
(     ) 4. A. must have          
(     ) 5. A. water              
(     ) 6. A. on                
(     ) 7. A. old                
(     ) 8. A. carefully          
(     ) 9. A. brought            
(     ) 10.A. a piece of paper  
B. lessons    
B. herself    
B. have a rest
B. has        
B. milk        
B. off        
B. first      
B. sadly      
B. broken      
B. a message  
C. classroom      
C. the robber    
C. give a message
C. must          
C. coffee        
C. broken        
C. every          
C. happily        
C. gone          
C. a new story    
D. study          
D. her children  
D. buy a computer
D. must be        
D. tea            
D. over          
D. next          
D. badly          
D. eaten          
D. a letter      

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A young man hurried into his town library. He   1   one of the old librarians and said to her in a hurry, “Do you remember me?”  “Yes?”  The librarian looked at the young man in surprise. “I borrowed a book    2   Greek(希腊的) history a week ago.”  The young man said.

“Yes, that’s right.”  Answered the librarian. “Do you remember the name of the book?”  The young man asked. The old librarian felt very pleased, because she  3      get young people to read books about Greek history, and she found very    4   people would like to borrow them.

“Yes,” she answered, “Do you want to    5   again? Did you think that it was    6   interesting?”

    7   .”  said the young man. “But when I   8   , I met a girl on the bus, and I wrote her telephone number    9   the book. I want to telephone her, so may I   10   the book again?”

1. A. went near     B. went up to     C. came near to      D. came round

2. A. on       B . in       C. of         D. with

3. A. tried       B. was trying     C. always tried     D. was always trying

4. A. few        B. a few       C. little         D. a little

5. A. borrow     B. lend        C. take out       D. take it out

6. A. so       B. too       C. much         D. more

7. A. Yes, I think so    B. No, I don’t think so   C. Yes, of course  D. No, of course not

8. A. took it to home   B. was taking it home   C. took it home  D. was taking it at home

9. A. in        B. on       C. between       D. among

10. A. read       B. look at      C. borrow        D. have a look

 

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     Bertha Ingram had been collecting them for more than 40 years. Every once in a while she would
bring home a new book She'd sit with it on her leg, looking at the meaningless black marks without
moving the eyes and cry.
     She was not stupid. She simply had not had the    1    to learn to read. Her parents were sharecroppers
in Florida in the 1920s. Sharecroppers did not own the    2    they farmed. Instead, they gave a part of
their crops (plants grown on farms for food) to the owner. It was quite a hard way to     3   , and both
of Bertha's parents worked hard in the fields. Often Bertha had to leave school to help. Before she was a
teenager, Bertha's schooling was     4   .
      Bertha Ingram didn't learn to read    5    her early married life, either. She wanted to, but she was
always too busy. She worked all day.
     Bertha Ingram's mind was sharp (敏锐的). As a housekeeper for other people, she had to memorize
telephone messages. She became a good cook too, but she had to    6    everything she did because there
was no cookbook she could read, and she couldn't write down what she had done.
     In 1978 Bertha Ingram became very ill with a stroke (中风). This illness    7    her to lose the use of
one arm and both legs. It also weakened her ability to speak.    8   she began to get better, she had a 
   9    thought - for the first time in her life. Because she couldn't work, she had the time to learn to read.
      In her town there was a special program that taught adults to read, but Bertha Ingram was quite
nervous. Would people laugh at her? Would they    10    to teach her? It didn't happen that way. She
had a teacher who worked very hard with her. After the first day Ingram could    11    wait to get to
the library.
     As she learned to read, Ingram got more and more confidence (信心) in herself. She became a
reader at religious (宗教的) services, joined neighborhood groups, and    12    at meetings in the city
hall. Finally she wrote a book telling about her life. At age 63, Bertha Ingram proved that learning never
comes too late.
(     )1. A.idea     
(     )2. A.ground   
(     )3. A.make money
(     )4. A.over     
(     )5. A.during   
(     )6. A.write    
(     )7. A.brought  
(     )8. A.If       
(     )9. A.fair    
(     )10. A.like   
(     )11. A.hardly 
(     )12. A.arrived 
B.reason            
B.garden            
B.earn their living 
B.on              
B.until             
B.remember          
B.made              
B.As                
B.right            
B.refuse            
B.never            
B.rested         
C.chance     
C.farm       
C.turn over 
C.dropped    
C.from       
C.know       
C.caused     
C.Before     
C.magic     
C.agree     
C.just       
C.appeared
D.choice      
D.land          
D.get them in 
D.needed       
D.for          
D.tell          
D.asked        
D.Till         
D.wonderful    
D.stop         
D.only          
D.looked    

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Mr. Smith was an old miser (守财奴). He had a lot of   16  , but he never bought anything     17 . He and his wife lived in an old house outside the town. He often went to the shop  18  in order to save some money. In the   19 , as soon as it was dark in the room, he   20 . He had no TV but bought a cheap radio and often 21 the advertisements.

The old man had no   22 , his wife was often ill. He wouldn’t send her to the hospital. He thought he would   23  much to the doctors if they looked her over. He bought a few medical books and bought some  24  for her.

One night, Mrs. Smith felt unwell. She had got a bad headache. She asked her husband to      25 a doctor, but he didn’t agree. He brought out some pills and made her  26  them. But it was no use.

The old woman began to   27  at home. Mr. Smith locked the door and went in another room and     28  there. The next morning, when he woke up, he came into her   29 to see if she was all right. But he found the poor woman had died. He hurried to the telephone, but   30  his mind at once. He ran out and shouted to the servant (佣人), “Don’t cook breakfast for Mrs. Smith this morning, Linda!”

1.

A.books

B.shoes

C.clothes

D.money

 

2.

A.bad

B.good

C.expensive

D.cheap

 

3.

A.on foot

B.by car

C.by taxi

D.by motorbike

 

4.

A.day

B.afternoon

C.midnight

D.night

 

5.

A.went to dance

B.went to the cinema

C.read newspaper

D.went to bed

 

6.

A.listened to

B.watched

C.mended

D.looked at

 

7.

A.brothers

B.sisters

C.uncles

D.children

 

8.

A.pass

B.tell

C.pay

D.sell

 

9.

A.food

B.medicine

C.fruit

D.vegetables

 

10.

A.look for

B.take care of

C.catch up with

D.send for

 

11.

A.take

B.drink

C.to take

D.to drink

 

12.

A.laugh

B.sing

C.cry

D.dance

 

13.

A.slept

B.played

C.worked

D.drank

 

14.

A.workplace

B.bedroom

C.library

D.office

 

15.

A.kept

B.finished

C.changed

D.forgot

 

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