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阅读理解      An American went to Paris and bought a picture from a French artist (艺术家). The American thought the picture was very good. But when he came back to his room and was going to put the picture on the wall,he couldn"t tell the top from the bottom of the picture. He turned the picture this way and that,but he still didn"t know.
      He thought and thought. He hung(悬挂) the picture in the dining room. Then he asked the artist to dinner.When the artist came,the American said nothing to him about the picture,he went with the artist into the dining room to have the meal. When the artist began to eat,he looked at the picture for some time. When he began to eat the fish,he put on his glasses and looked at the picture again. Before he began to eat his apples,he stood up and walked to the picture and looked at it carefully. At last when he began to have his tea,he looked again and found the picture was upside down (颠倒).
      "Why,my friend," he said,"the picture is upside down. "
      "Indeed! But why did it take you so long to find that out?" said the American. "You painted it, didn"t you?"1. The American asked the French artist to dinner because       .A. he wanted to thank the artist
B. he wanted to ask the artist to draw another picture for him
C. he wanted to know if he hung the picture right
D. he wanted to teach the artist a lesson2.The artist looked at the picture several times,but he didn"t say anything,because       .A.he couldn"t tell the top from the bottom at first, either
B. he thought it was an ugly picture
C. he wanted to say something after the meal
D. he thought it was right to hang the picture like that3. Which of the following is NOT right?A. Sometimes even an artist can"t tell the top of a picture from its bottom.
B. The American was clever.
C.The French artist gave the picture to the American as a present.
D. The American liked the picture very much.4. How many times did the artist look at the picture before he found it was wrong?A. Only once.
B. Twice.
C. Three times.
D. Four times.5.Why didn"t the American ask the artist as soon as he came into the house?A. Because he thought it would be foolish to do so.
B. Because he didn"t want the artist to lose face.
C. Because he knew the picture was upside down.
D. Because he was hungry.

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完形填空     When the Americans were getting ready to send their first man to the moon,an old Irishman(爱尔兰人)was   1
them on TV in a hotel room.There was an Englishman in the room,    2   .And he said to the Irishman,"The Americans
are very   3   , aren"t they? They are going to send some people to the moon. It"s a very   4   way from our world." "Oh,
that"s    5 ,"the Irishman answered quickly. "The Irishmen are going to send some people to the sun in months"    6   .
That"s much    7   away than the moon,you know. "The Englishman was very    8   when he heard this. "Oh,yes, it is,"
he said. "But the sun is too   9   for people to visit."
     The Irishman laughed and answered,"Well,the Irish are clever, too, you know. We   10   go to the sun during the
day,of course. We"ll go there during the night."(     )1. A. reading
(     )2. A. too
(     )3. A. kind
(     )4. A. short
(     )5. A. nothing
(     )6. A. later
(     )7. A. far
(     )8. A. angry
(     )9. A. warm
(     )10.A.don"tB.watching
B.also
B.bad
B.long
B.all
B.ago
B.never
B.surprised
B.big
B.won"tC.making
C.of course
C.clever
C.far
C.wrong
C.long ago
C.farther
C.glad
C.cold
C.want toD.mending
D.only
D.good
D.near
D.great
D.time
D.longer
D.sorry
D.hot
D.must

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完形填空。     Long, long ago, there lived many mice in an old house. They were free to do   1 . They ate up a lot of food. So 2 owner of the house wanted to stop the mice   3 food. He got a cat.   4 ,some of the mice were killed. One day one of the oldest mice said, " All the mice   5 come to my hole tonight, and we"ll decide   6 next about the cat."
     Each of the mice arrived. They thought   7 and did what they could to find a way to save their   8 .They spoke, sitting face to face, but none of them had an idea. Finally a young mouse stood up and said, " Why 9 tie (拴) a bell 10   the cat"s neck? Then,   11 the cat comes close, we will hear the bell and   12 .Then the cat won"t   13 catch any more of us."
     "It   14    good! Who can do it?" the oldest mouse asked. At this very moment the hole was quiet and no one answered.
      At last he said," It"s   15 to say than to do. "(     )1. A. nothing
(     )2. A. the
(     )3. A. to eat
(     )4. A. After that
(     )5. A. should
(     )6. A. how to do
(     )7. A. strongly
(     )8. A. body
(     )9. A. not
(     )10. A. over
(     )11. A, while
(     )12. A. move away
(     )13. A. be able to
(     )14. A. smells
(     )15. A. more difficultB. something
B. an
B. eat
B. After a while
B. have to
B. what to do
B. hard
B. health
B. not to
B. with
B. when
B. went away
B. have to
B. looks
B. easier    C. anything
C. a
C. eating
C. At once
C. would
C. when to do
C. hardly
C. life
C. didn"t
C. round
C. if
C. sent away
C. can
C. sounds
C. better     D. thing
D. one
D. to be eaten
D. At that moment
D. must
D. where to do
D. heavily
D. lives
D. didn"t you
D. about
D. since
D. run away
D. able to
D. tastes
D. cleverer

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阅读理解。     Once there lived a very exact(精确的) man. One day when he was walking in the street, an old woman came over and asked him," Excuse me, where is the nearest restaurant?"
     "The nearest restaurant? You have to cross the bridge and then turn to the right," answered the man.
     "And is the bridge long?"
     "Very long, thirty meters."
     The old woman thanked him and went towards the bridge. Suddenly she heard someone running after her. "Stop ! " the man was shouting. "I"m very sorry. I just remembered: the bridge is forty meters long. If you go thirty meters and then turn to the right, as I told you to do, you"ll fall into the river. "1. What was the man doing one day?A. He was thinking about an interesting problem.
B. He was doing some running in the park.
C. He was on his way to see a film.
D. He was walking in the street.2. The old woman wanted _________.A. to buy a coat in a shop
B. to go to the nearest restaurant
C. to take a walk
D. to go to the nearest theatre3. The man first told her the bridge was _________.A. half a kilometer
B. forty meters long
C. thirty meters long
D. twenty minutes" walk4. Why was the man running after the old woman? Because _________.A. he just remembered the real length (长度) of the bridge
B. he knew her name
C. he didn"t tell her the way to the restaurant
D. he wanted to catch her5. If he didn"t stop her, the woman would _________.A. lose her way
B. fall into the river
C. be angry with him
D. also find the restaurant

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根据短文内容回答下列问题，每空一词。　　It was a Saturday afternoon. Mr Green was reading a newspaper when he
heard his wife crying in the next room. He hurried to her and asked, "What
happened to you, my dear?"
　　"Oh,dear!" his wife called out. "My head hurts! Send for a docto. Hurry up!"
Their two children were both out at that moment and something was wrong with
the telephone. Mr Green had to go to a hospital himself . Bad luck! That day all
the hospitals in the town were closed. Mr Green didn"t know where to go. Just
then a friend of his saw him and asked,"What is the matter?"
　　Mr Green told his friend. The man said,"Why not go to Mr Black? He can
help you. "
　　Mr Green was told by his friend Mr Black was a good doctor. He hurried to
Mr Black. When he got there, Mr and Mrs Black were having their evening meal.
The doctor asked Mr Green to drink with him. He was happy and sat at the table.
After that they began to chat(聊天). And when Mrs Black asked," How is your
wife?" "She is fine,thank..."Mr Green stopped at once-he remembered his wife
was waiting for a doctor at home.1. What was wrong with Mrs Green on a Saturday afternoon?
She had _____ a _____.2. What did Mrs Green want her husband to do?
She wanted him to _____ a _____ to come at once.3. Who helped Mr Green when he didn"t know where to go?
One of _____.4. When did Mr Green think of his wife?
He _____ think of his wife _____ Mrs Black asked him how his wife was.5. What was Mr Green like?
He was a _____．6. 文中画线的句子用的是什么时态？
7. 将文中画线的句子译成汉语。

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完形填空。　　There was once a man who was very rich but very tight-fisted(吝啬的) at
the same time. Nobody    1    him in the village. One day he said to them,"l know
you don"t like me. When I    2   , I will give everything to you.Then everyone will
be    3    ."
　　Even then nobody believed him. The rich man couldn"t    4   why they didn"t
believe him.
　　One day he went for a walk. Under a tree he happened to hear a pig and a
cow    5   .
　　The pig said to the cow, "Everybody likes you    6   nobody likes me. Why?
When I provide people with meat, ham (火腿) and so on,I give three or four
things to them. But you give only one thing-milk. Why do people like you    7
and not me?"
　　The cow answered," Look, I give them milk while I"m    8   .They see that I
am generous(慷慨的)with what I    9 .But you don"t give them anything while
you"re alive. Only after you"re dead do you give meat, ham and so on. People
don"t believe in the   10 ,they believe in the present(现在). If you give while you
are alive, people will like you. "
　　From that moment on,the rich man wasn"t tight-fisted any more. Everyone
began to like him. And he felt quite happy.(     )1. A. believed
(     )2. A.die
(     )3. A. frightened
(     )4. A. agree
(     )5. A. crying
(     )6. A. because
(     )7. A. sometimes
(     )8. A.alive
(     )9. A.like
(     )10. A. lifetime B.liked
B.leave
B. happy
B. understand
B.laughing
B. so
B. all the time
B.dead
B.have
B. competition C. hated
C.return
C. angry
C. remember
C. singing
C. and
C. at the beginrung
C.busy
C.eat
C. friendship      D. knew
D.arrive
D. safe
D. forget
D. talking
D. or
D.in the end
D.free
D.say
D. future

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