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(A)
John lived with his mother in a very big house, and when she 1 , the house became too big ___2___him, so he bought a 3 one in the next street. There was a very nice, old clock in his __4___house, and when the man came to take his things to the new house, John thought, “I’m not going to let them 5 my beautiful old clock in their truck. Perhaps they will break it, and then it will be very expensive to repair it.” So he __6__ and began to carry it down the road in his arms.
It was heavy, so he stopped two or three times to have _7_ . Then suddenly a small boy came along the road. He stopped and looked at John for 8 seconds. Then he said to John, “You’re a 9 , aren’t you? 10 don’t you buy a watch like everyone else?”
1、A.worked B.studied C.died D.played
2、A.at B.with C.about D.for
3、A.larger B.bigger C.nicer D.smaller
4、A.second B.third C.first D.new
5、A.to carry B.bring C.to take D.carry
6、A.picked it up B.picks it up C.picks up it D.picked up it
7、A.a look B.a drink C.a walk D.a rest
8、A.a few B.few C.little D.a little
9、A.great B.fool(傻瓜)C.clever D.bright
10、A.Where B.Why C.How D.When
(B)
Mr. King lives in a village. He has a farm and __1__ hard on it. And he’s very __2__ and has little time to travel(旅行). This autumn he picked a lot of apples in his garden. He sold them in the town and got much money and was going to travel in London. His wife asked him to take her there. He agreed __3__ her and a few days later they took a train and left for the capital(首都).
They visited some __4__ of interest, parks and a zoo. Mrs. King bought nice clothes for her family and they had a good time there. But one evening the woman felt unwell. Her husband had to take her to a hospital. But he didn’t know __5__ the hospital was. He stopped a man and __6__, “Excuse me, sir? Which is the way to the hospital, please?”
The man didn’t know London and he __7__ speak English. He said __8__ to him and had to ask the others. He saw a few young men come __9__ a bar(酒吧). He
came up to them and asked them the way. They all drank __10__. One of them said, “You’d better lie(躺) in the middle of the street. And soon they will take you to the hospital!”
1. A. sleeps B. works C. walks D. relaxes
2. A. busy B. kind C. free D. happy
3. A. to B. on C. in D. with
4. A. place B. garden C. places D. gardens
5. A. what B. where C. which D. how
6. A. asked B. asks C. ask D. to ask
7. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. couldn’t D. doesn’t
8. A. thanks B. goodbye C. hi D. sorry
9. A. to B. out of C. in D. into
10. A. much too B. too much C. too many D. many