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doesn"t have enough money to buy one. Every morning Andre sits in his neighborhood café (附近酒吧) and
reads the flat ads in the newspaper. He draws a circle around each ad for a flat that looks good. Then he goes
to the telephone to call the owner.
"Hello. I"m interested in the flat near the park that is in today"s paper," he says. "How much is it?" When
he hears the answer, he says, "Oh, my goodness! That"s too much!" The same thing happens every day.
One morning Andre sees a friend in the café. He tells him about his problem."I have a good idea, Andre.
I know a 90-year-old woman who has a beautiful flat. You can pay her something every month until she dies.
Then you can move into the flat. It will be yours!"
Andre is excited. He thinks to himself, "How much longer can such an old lady live? We can probably have
the flat in a few years." He and his wife, Marie, go to visit Mrs. Calment. The flat is just what they want. It is
large and sunny, and it is near the centre of town. It even has a view of the park.
Andre tells Mrs. Calment,"We will pay you $500 a month, and you can stay here for the rest of your life."
She is very happy. She says, "I really want to stay here. This is my home. Now I don"t have to move to my
niece"s (侄女) house in the country."
They sign a contract (签了份协议) that says that Andre and his wife will pay Mrs. Calment $500 every
month. When she dies, the flat will belong to Andre and his wife.
More than thirty years go by. Jeanne Calment is still alive. She is 121 years old, the oldest person in the
world. Poor Andre isn"t alive any more, but his widow (寡妇) still sends Mrs. Calment $500 every month.
Their dream flat is a nightmare (恶梦).
B. more than $45,000
C. over $120,000
D. about $180,000
B. he could buy what he wanted
C. his dream would become a nightmare
D. he would live until he got a good house
B. his friend fooled (愚弄) him with the old lady
C. his wife would get the flat at last
D. he was very kind and generous to the old
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试题【阅读理解。 ARLES, FRANCE---Andre Raffay has a problem. He needs a nice, large fla】;主要考察你对人物故事类等知识点的理解。[详细]
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his house. He swam toward the middle of the 2 , not realizing that a crocodile was swimming 3 him. His
mother, who was in the house, was looking out of the window and saw the two. She was so afraid that she
4 toward the water quickly, shouting to her son as 5 as she could. Hearing her voice, the boy swam back
at once, but it was too late. Just as he reached her, the crocodile reached 6 . The mother caught her little boy
by the 7 when the crocodile bit his legs. The crocodile was much 8 than the mother, but the mother tried
her best to hold her son and wouldn"t let him go. A man happened to drive by, heard their shouts, got out of
his 9 , took aim and shot (射击) the crocodile. 10 , the boy was saved.
After several 11 stay in hospital, the boy got better. The newspaper reporter who interviewed the boy
asked if he would 12 him his scars (伤疤). The boy lifted his legs. And then, with pride, he said to the
reporter," But 13 my arms. I have great scars on my arms, too. I have them 14 my mom wouldn"t let me
go." Never judge (判断) another person"s scars, because you don"t know 15 they were made.
( )1. A. suggested ( )2. A. lake ( )3. A. for ( )4. A. swam ( )5. A. clearly ( )6. A. her ( )7. A. feet ( )8. A. stronger ( )9. A. farm ( )10. A. Lucky ( )11. A. week ( )12. A. show ( )13. A. look after ( )14. A. so ( )15. A. how | B. decided B. sea B. through B. ran B. happily B. him B. arms B. younger B. car B. Luckily B. week’s B. give B. look for B. and B. what | C. finished C. pool C. across C. jumped C. angrily C. she C. fingers C. cleverer C. house C. Unlucky C. weeks C. make C. look at C. because C. when | D. dreamt D. river D. toward D. moved D. loudly D. he D. bodies D. smaller D. garden D. Unluckily D. weeks’ D. draw D. look up D. but D. where | ||||
阅读下面短文,请根据所给中文正确拼写单词,使短文意思完整。每空限填一词。 | |||||||
Before Christmas, all the children bring presents for 1.______ (他们的) teacher. In the class, a lovely boy gives the teacher a gift. His 2.______(父亲) has a flower shop. The teacher shakes it, thinks for a moment and says, "I know what it is some 3.______(漂亮的) flowers!" "Yes, you"re right!" says the lovely boy 4.______(快乐地). Then a girl gives the teacher a gift. The girl"s family has a candy shop. The teacher takes it over, shakes it and says,"I know what it is —it"s a 5.______(盒子) of candy!" "That"s right!" says the little girl. The 6.______(第三) gift is from another boy. His family sells all 7.______(种类) of drinks. The teacher sees that it is leaking (漏, 渗出). She touches a drop with her finger and 8.______(品尝) it. "Is it wine?" she asks quietly. "No, it isn"t." She touches another drop and puts it into her mouth 9.______ (再, 又), "Is it beer?" "No." the boy says. "OK. 10.______(能) you tell me what it is?" The boy answers, "It"s a lovely little dog." | |||||||
阅读理解。 | |||||||
Ji Shaowen, a 15-year-old boy, says he can make 10000 yuan a month. Do you believe him? Ji is a Junior 2 student in Jinan, Shandong. Last June, he bought a DVD of Jay Chou"s movie. On the cover, he saw an Ad. for opening online stores for free. "It caught my eyes and I opened my store at once," Ji said. He began to sell CDs and posters with pop stars" signatures (签名). He got them from his cousin in Shanghai. "Most of my customers are young people," Ji said. "They find my store on the Web and choose things they like. They mail money to me, then I mail things to them." When his business began to make more money, Ji also opened an online antique (古董) store. But it was not so easy. He first bought some jade (玉) pieces. But they turned out to be fake. "It was a problem for me, so I read lots of books about antiques. My e-friends also taught me a lot." Ji added. Now Ji knows a lot about antiques and his business is doing well. Last month, he made almost 10000 yuan from his two stores! | |||||||
1. What does Ji Shaowen do? | |||||||
A. He is a teacher. B. He is a student. C. He is a businessman. D. He is a movie star. | |||||||
2. Where did he get the news to open his stores? | |||||||
A. From his cousin in Shanghai. B. From the Internet. C. From an ad. on the newspaper. D. From an ad. On the cover of a DVD. | |||||||
3. What CAN"T we buy in his stores? | |||||||
A. CDs. B. Posters with pop stars" signatures. C. Antiques. D. Clothes of fashion. | |||||||
4. What does the underlined word "fake" probably mean in the passage? | |||||||
A. 假的 B. 昂贵的 C. 稀有的 D. 丢失的 | |||||||
完形填空。 | |||||||
A man was 1 along the street when he saw a woman struggling with a large box. It was half in and half 2 of her car. He was a helpful kind man, so he went up to the woman and said. "Let me give you a hand with the box. It looks very 3 ." "That"s very kind 4 you," the woman said, "I"m having a lot of 5 with it. I think it"s stuck (粘住的)." "Together we"ll soon move it," the man said. He 6 into the back seat of the car and took hold of the other end of the 7 . He said, "I"m ready." And he began to 8 hard. For several minutes the man and the woman struggled with the box. Soon they were 9 in the face. "Let"s rest for a minute." The man said, "I"m sorry, but it 10 stuck." A few minutes later, the man said, "Let"s try again. Are you ready?" 11 of them took hold of the box again. "One, two, three!" the man said, and again they 12 on with their struggle. At last, when they were very tired, the man said, "You are 13 . It is stuck really. I don"t think there"s 14 we can get it out of the car." "Get it out of the car!" the woman cried, "But I"m trying to get it 15 !" | |||||||
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