“I'm looking at a boy,” Mr. John answers, “He’s near our wall． He's looking at our apple tree．”

“Ah,” his wife says, “What is he doing now？”

“He's taking an apple now．Look！ He's eating it now．” Mrs. John looks out of the window and says, “Ah，What do you see！That is our own son.”

“Is that？ How is he there？ Isn't he sleeping in bed now？”

“I think he just wants to eat some apples before he sleeps．”says Mrs. John．

“Perhaps ！” they smile．

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1．Mr. and Mrs. John have____________.

A．an apple tree　　　　　　　　 B．two boys

C．a daughter　　　　　　　　    D．some apple trees

2．Mr. and Mrs. John are the boy's____________.

A．teachers　　　　　　　　　　  B．friends

C．father and mother　　　　　　 D．uncle and aunt

3．Mr. John is____________.

A．sitting near the window　　   B．looking at the boy

C．looking for his son　　　　   D．eating an appl
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4．The boy is____________.

A．looking at the wall　　　　   B．reading a book

C．eating an apple　　　　　　   D．looking for his parents

5．How many people are there in the passage？

A．One．　　    B．Two．　　　　  C．Three．　　　　 D． Four．

　　One day Mrs. Jones went (1) . When her (2) came home in the evening, she began to tell him (3) a beautiful dress.“I saw it in a shop this morning,”she said,“and ...”“And you are going to buy it,”said Mr. Jones.“How (4) is it?”....“50 dollars.”“50 dollars for a dress? That is too (5) .”But every evening when Mr. Jones came back from his work, his wife began to speak about the dress. And at last after a week, he said,“OK. Go and buy the dress. Here is the (6) .”She was very (7) . But the next evening, when Mr. Jones came home and asked,“Have you bought the beautiful dress?”she answered,“No.”“Why not?”“Well, it was still in the window of the shop (8) a week. So I think (9) wants this dress. And I don't want (10) , either.”

One day Mrs. Jones went __1__．When her __2__ came home in the evening，she began to tell him __3__ a beautiful cotton dress．“I saw it in a shop this morning．” She said．“And…” “And you were going to buy one．” said Mr. Jones．“How __4__ is it?” “Fifty pounds for a cotton dress? That's too __5__．”

But every evening when Mr. Jones came back from work，his wife began to speak only about the dress，and at last after a week，he said，“Oh，buy the dress．Here is the __6__．” She was very __7__．But the next morning，when Mr. Jones came home and asked，“Have you got the beautiful dress?” She answered，“No．” “Why not?” He asked．“Well，it was __8__ on the window of the shop for a week，so I think nobody __9__ wants this dress．So I don't want it．__10__．”

1．A．swimming               B．shopping               C．working                 D．walking

2．A．son                       B．daughter                C．uncle                     D．husband

3．A．for                        B．of                        C．about                     D．at

4．A．many                    B．much                   C．cheap                    D．expensive

5．A．cheap                 B．expensive              C．short                     D．long

6．A．dress                     B．car                      C．money                   D．shop

7．A．sad                       B．angry                   C．happy                    D．interested

8．A．already                B．yet                      C．also                       D．still

9．A．else                       B．also                      C．too                        D．yet

10．A．too                      B．either                   C．also                       D．ever