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  When Mr. David retired (退休) , he bought a small house in a village near the sea . He liked it and hoped to live a quier lift in it .
But to his great surprise , many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays , for it was the most interesting building in the village . From morning to night there were tourists outside the house . They kept looking into the rooms through the windows and many of them even went into Mr. David’s garden . This was too much for Mr. David . He decided to drive the visitors away . So he put a notice on the window . The notice said “If you want to satify your curiosity (好奇心) , came in and look round . Price : twenty dollars .” Mr. David was sure that the visitors would stop coming , but he was wrong . More and more visitors came and Mr. David had to spend every day showing them around his house . “I came here to recite , not to work as a guide , ” he said angrily . In the end , he sold the house and moved away .
小题1:Mr. David’s house was so ________ that many tourists came to see it .
A.smallB.quietC.interestingD.surprising
小题2:Mr. David put a notice on the window in order to _________ .
A.drive the visitors awayB.satisfy the visitor’s curiosity
C.let visitors come in and look roundD.get some money out of the visitors
小题3:The notice made the visitors___________.
A.more interested in his house
B.lose interest in his house
C.angry at the unfair price
D.feel happy about the price
小题4:After Mr. David put up the notice ___________ .
A.the visitors didn’t come any longer
B.more and more tourists came for a visit
C.no tourists would pay the money for a visit
D.fewer and fewer visitors came to see his house
小题5:At last he had to sell his house and moved away because _________.
A.he did not like it at all
B.he could not work as a guide
C.he wanted to buy a new expensive house
D.he could not live a quiet life in it

答案

小题1:C小题2:A小题3:A小题4:B小题5:D
解析

小题1:本文第二段的第一句为But to his great surprise , many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays , for it was the most interesting building in the village .所表示的含义为大卫的房屋如此有趣以至于有许多游客来看,故本题选C。
小题2:本文第二段第五行为He decided to drive the visitors away . So he put a notice on the window .表示的含义为大卫在窗户上贴上须知是为了让游客离开,故本题选A。
小题3:本文倒数第三行为More and more visitors came and Mr. David had to spend every day showing them around his house .所表示的含义为在窗户上贴上须知是游客对房屋更加感兴趣,故本题选A。
小题4:本文倒数第三行为More and more visitors came ,表示的含义为贴上须知之后有越来越多的游客来,故本题选B。
小题5:本文第一段最后一句为He liked it and hoped to live a quier lift in it .所表示的含义为老人想住在安静的地方,所以卖掉房屋,故本题选D。
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My English teacher is very funny . He has really long hair and wears earring in one ear . He likes to wear purple shirts and orange pants . He also uses all kinds of slang(俚语) words from 1970s. When he likes something , he’ll say it’s really “ groovy(酷的)”. I think he played the guitar in a rock band when he was young .
The other day , he walked into  class and noticed (注意) that there was a new student . He asked him , “Hey ,man ,what’s happening ?” The student was very confused(困惑的) ,but we all laughed because we knew that the teacher was just saying hello . “You’re new ,aren’t you ?” The teacher asked . The student was surprised , and said to himself , “Is this the teacher ? He looks strange(奇怪 ).” Then he explained(解释) to all us , “Sorry .Maybe I’m in the wrong classroom .”
小题1:Why is the English teacher strange ?
A.He wears pretty clothes
B.He uses slang words and has a strange appearance
C.He speaks strange English .
D.He played the guitar in a rock band .
小题2:What does the teacher like to wear ?
A.A ring and purple shirts .B.Orange pants and a scarf
C.An earring and orange pants .D.Purple shirt and red pants .
小题3:What did he do in the past according to the writer ?
He was a fomous singer
He was a guitar player in the rock band .
He sold records .
He was an English teacher .
小题4:How did the teacher treat (对待) the new student ?
He was easygoing as a friend .  B. He was very strict .
C. He was surprised to see him     D. He was very confused.
小题5:Why was the new student confused ?
A . He never saw such a strange teacher .
B . He  was afraid of the teacher .
C. He didn’t like the classroom .    
D. B and C.
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Do you like eating sandwiches? Do you know the story of sandwich?
Many years ago, in England, the rich people liked playing cards, the Earl(伯爵) of Sandwich liked playing cards, too. He liked to play for money. He was one of the greatest players at that time. He often played all day and all night.
Once (曾经) he played for twenty-four hours without stopping. He didn’t leave the table even to eat. His servants (佣人) had to bring food to him. They brought him some meat and some bread. But he didn’t want to stop playing when he ate. He put the meat between two pieces of bread and ate. In this way he could go on playing cards. Later, people called this kind of food sandwich after his name.
根据短文内容判断句子正(T), 误(F).
小题1: The world “sandwich” comes from England.
小题2: The Earl of Sandwich liked playing cards for money.
小题3: His servants asked him to go home.
小题4: He went on playing cards without eating, so he could get a lot of money.
小题5: Servants found a way to make sandwiches.
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Look at the girl. She is   51  good friend. She is   52 English girl.   53  name is Kate.  54  twelve. My  55  is Fangfang.   56  a Chinese girl. I’m eleven.
Kate  57  a small sports collection. She has   58   tennis racket, three basketballs, and five baseballs, but I only  59  a soccer ball. Kate and I both    60  sports every day.
小题1:
A.hisB.herC.yourD.my
小题2:
A.aB.anC.theD.
小题3:
A.HisB.SheC.HerD.She’s
小题4:
A.SheB.She’sC.HerD.Her’s
小题5:
A.nameB.bookC.friendD.bag
小题6:
A.IB.I’mC.SheD.She’s
小题7:
A.haveB.hasC.doesn’t haveD.don’t have
小题8:
A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four
小题9:
A.hasB.haveC.doesn’t haveD.don’t have
小题10:
A.playsB.playC.playingD.to play

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Elena Desserich was a little girl. She loved to ___1___ and write. Elena dreamed of becoming an artist when she grew up—but sadly, she ___2___ had the chance to be an adult. When elena was 5 years old, the ___3___ said that she had brain cancer(癌症) and only had 135 days to ___4___.
Elena ___5___ the long days in hospital working on her painting, which were full of hearts and smiling families. ___6___ of her painting was shown in a gallery(画廊), right next to a Picasso’s painting. Soon she lost the use of her ___7___, and she began to “talk” with her family by writing notes.
When Elena died, her parents were very sad, ___8___ they knew the day would come. When they were tidying up her things, they began to find notes. All through her final days, Elena was writing love notes to her family and hiding(藏) ___9___ in secret places in the house.
Her parents started to collect them and all the ___10___ would say “I love you Mum, Dad and Grace.” They kept finding them—the amazing gift from Elena.
1. A. sing          B. play           C. paint                 D. read
2. A. never         B. sometimes       C. always               D. usually
3. A. father         B. teacher               C. mother                D. doctor
4. A. die            B. live                  C. work                  D. paint
5. A. took           B. paid                  C. spent                 D. cost
6. A. All             B. One                  C. Both                 D. Neither
7. A. voice          B. eyes                 C. ears                  D. nose
8. A. ever since     B. even                 C. even though            D. however
9. A. it            B. her                  C. that                   D. them
10. A. notes         B. paintings             C. books                 D. places
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完形填空(共 15小题,每小题 1 分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从每小题A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并将其字母标号填入题前的括号内。
A well-dressed man came into a famous jewellery (首饰)shop. He explained that he wished to buy a pearl(珍珠)for his wife’s birthday and that the  16  did not matter since business had been very good for him that year. After examin;ing a number of beautiful and valuable pearls, he chose a nice black one that _17_ $5000. He paid for that pearl , shook hands with the jeweler and left.
A few days later the man returned and said his wife had liked that pearl _18_ that she wanted another one just like it. It had to be exactly the _19_ size and quality as she wanted a pair of earrings made. “Can you give me any advice on _20_ to get such a pearl?” said the man. The jeweler replied , “I would say it’s _21_ to find an exact one like that pearl.”
The rich man _22_ the jeweler to advertise in the newspaper, and offered $25.000 for that matching pearl. Many people answered that ad, _23_ nobody had a pearl that was just right. Just when the jeweler had _24__  hope, an old lady came in. To his _25_ , she took a wonderful pearl from her handbag. “I don’t like to sell it, ” she said _26_. “I inherited (继承)it from my mother, and my mother inherited from _27_, but now I really need money.”
The jeweler was quick to pay her _28_ she changed her mind. Then he called the rich man’s hotel to tell the good _29_ to him. The rich man, however, was _30_ to be found. He had fled with the old woman a few more minutes before.
小题1: A. size               B. shape             C. price
小题2:A. spent               B. cost              C. took
小题3: A. a little              B. so much           C. at all
小题4: A. same               B. different           C. common
小题5:A. what               B. why              C. how
小题6: A. possible            B. easy               C. impossible
小题7: A. let                 B. make              C. asked
小题8: A. so                 B. but                C. and
小题9: A. found out           B. given up            C. come up with
小题10: A. disappointment      B. surprise             C. fear
小题11:A. happily             B. loudly             C. sadly
小题12:A. mine               B.his                 C. hers
小题13: A. when               B. before             C. after
小题14: A. news               B. advice             C. way
小题15: A. somewhere          B. anywhere           C. nowhere
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