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阅读理解。     Nasreddin was cutting a branch off a tree in his garden. While he was sawing, another man passed in the
street. He stopped and said, "Excuse me, but if you continue to see that brancd like that, you will fall down
with it." He said this because Nasreddin was sitting on the branch and cutting it at a place between himself and
the trunk of the tree.
　 Nasreddin said nothing. He thought, "This is some foolish person who has no work to do and goes about
telling other people what to do and what not to do."
　 The man continued on his way. Of course, after a few minutes. The branch fell and Nasreddin fell with it.
　 "My God!" he cried. "That man knows the future !" and he ran after him to ask how long he was going to
live. But the man had gone.1.One day Nasreddin was cutting a branch ______ a tree in his garden. [     ]
A.on
B.in
C.at
D.off 2.While Nasreddin was sawing, another man ______. [     ]
A.told him to stop working
B.told him he would fall down
C.would borrow something from him
D.would help him saw that branch 3.After the man went away, Nasreddin thought that ______. [     ]
A.that was a silly fellow
B.that was a wise person
C.that was a proud person
D.that fellow cheated him 4.What happened to Nasreddin after a few minutes? [     ]
A.The brancd fell.
B.Nasreddin fell down to the ground.
C.Nasreddin was hurt himself.
D.Both A and B. 5.This story is about ______. [     ]
A.a foolish man
B.a wise man
C.cutting a tree
D.the necessity of taking good advice

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阅读理解。    It was half-past eight in the morning. The telephone bell rang and Mary went to answer it. It"s me-Peter.
Hello, who"s that? she asked.
    Peter was a friend of Mary"s eight-year-old brother, Johnny.
    Oh hello, Peter. What do you want? said Mary.
    Can I speak to Johnny?
     No, said Mary, you can"t speak to him now. He is busy. He is getting ready for school. He is eating his
breakfast. Grandmother is combing his hair. Sister is under the table, putting his shoes on. Mother is getting
his books and putting them in his school bag. Goodbye, I"ve got to go now. I have to hold the door open.
The school bus is coming. 1.Who went to answer it when the teltphone bell rang? [     ]
A.Johnny"s sister
B.Peter
C.Johnny
D.Johnny"s mother 2.Whom did Peter want to speak to? [     ]
A.Mary"s brother
B.Mary"s sister
C.Mary"s grandmother
D.Johnny"s mother 3.Johnny couldn"t speak to Peter because Johnny ______. [     ]
A.was combing his hair
B.was putting his shoes on
C.was getting his books
D.was busy eating his hreakfast 4.How do you say to a stranger who is answering your telephone?[     ]
A.Who are you?
B.Anything to say?
C.Who is it?
D.Please 5.From this story we know that Johnny was _____. [     ]
A.a lazy boy
B.a clever boy
C.a busy boy
D.a hungry boy

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根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。    Farmer John and Farmer Bob were neighbours. For more than 30 years, they had been getting along very
well.
    Then their good relationship broke. It began with a small thing, then bitter words, and then weeks of silence.
One morning Farmer John woke up to find a stream between the two farms."It must be Bob," John thought.
    Then one day there was a knock on John"s door. He opened it to find a carpenter (木匠) standing at the door
way.
    "I"m looking for a few days" work," the carpenter said.
    "I do have a job for you," John said."Look across the stream at that farm. That"s my neighbour Bob. He dug
a stream between the two farms. I want you to build a fence-an 8-foot fence. I don"t want to see his place or his
face any more. I don"t have such a neighbour!"
    The carpenter said,"I think I know what to do, sir, and I"ll be able to do a job that pleases you."
    Farmer John helped the carpenter get the materials(材料) ready and then he was off for the day.
    About sunset when the farmer returned, the carpenter had just finished his job. The farmer"s eyes opened
wide. There was no fence there at all!
    It was a bridge! And the neighbour, Bob, was coming across, with his hand outstretched (伸出). "Hi, John!
You"re quite a fellow to build this bridge!"
    Then they met in the middle, taking each other"s hands."I"m terribly sorry for what I have said and done. We
should be good to each other." said Farmer Bob.
    Then they turned to see the carpenter, who was ready to go."No, wait! Stay a few days. I have a lot of other
jobs for you," said Farmer John."I"d love to stay," the carpenter said,"but I have more bridges to build." 1. Just before the carpenter came, John and Bob              each other. [     ]
A. didn"t speak to
B. were friendly to
C. often fought with
D. never had bitter words with 2. Farmer John asked the carpenter to build a fence because              . [     ]
A. he wanted to protect his farm
B. he didn"t want to do it himself
C. he wouldn"t like to see Bob
D. he wanted to find him something to do 3. What does the sentence "You"re quite a fellow to build this bridge!" mean? [     ]
A. John was great to build this bridge.
B. John was not good at building bridges.
C. John was foolish to build such a bridge.
D. John should build the bridge earlier. 4. What do you think of the carpenter? [     ]
A. Shy.
B. Wise.
C. Proud.
D. Careless. 5. What is the best title for the passage? [     ]
A. What a Big Fence!
B. A Strong Bridge
C. Three Kind Men
D. A Fence or a Bridge?

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阅读理解。     Nasreddin put two big baskets of grapes on his donkey and went to market. At midday it was very hot,
so he stopped in the shade of a big tree. There were several other men there, and all of them had donkeys
of grapes too. After their lunch they went to sleep. After some time, Nasreddin began to take grapes out of
the other men"s baskets and to put them in his basket.
     Suddenly one of the men woke up and saw him. What are you doing? he said angrily.
     Oh, said Nasreddin, don"t worry about me. I am half mad, and I do a lot of strange things.
     Oh, really? said the other man. Then why don"t you sometimes take grapes out of your baskets and put
them in somebody else"s baskets?
     You did not understand me, said Nasreddin.I said that I was half mad, not quite mad. 1.Nasreddin went to market ______. [     ]
A. to sell his donkey
B. to buy something
C. to sell his grapes
D. to find a job 2.Nasreddin stopped ______. [     ]
A.under a big tree
B.near a big tree
C.around a big tree
D.in a big tree 3.As Nasreddin was taking away the other men"s grapes one of the men ______. [     ]
A.pretended not to see him
B.saw him and got angry
C.woke his fellows up
D.came at him 4.Nasreddin said that he did a lot of strange things because ______. [     ]
A.he was clever
B.he was quite mad
C.he was foolish
D.he was half mad 5.In this story Nasreddin was ______. [     ]
A.a selfish man
B.a strange man
C.a friendly man
D.a foolish man

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阅读理解。     Nasreddin woke up in the middle of the night and saw something white in his garden. It seemed to be
moving towards the house.
     That is a thief (小偷)! He thought, and he took his gun and shot (开枪) at him. Then he went back to
bed, because he was too frightened (害怕) to go out of the house in the dark.
     The next morning Nasreddin went out and saw one of his white shirts hanging on the clothes-line in the
garden, his wife had washed it the day before and hung it out to dry. Now it had a bullet-hole right through
middle of it.
     My God, said Nasreddin, I was lucky last night. If I had been wearing that shirt, the bullet would have
killed me! And he called his neighbours together and asked them to thank God for saving him. 1.At midnight Nasreddin saw _____ in his garden. [     ]
A.something strange
B.a thief
C.something white
D.a ghost 2.Nasreddin was so frightened that he _____. [     ]
A.cried out for help
B.dared not go out of the house
C.dared not stay in his house
D.couldn"t say a word 3. The next morning Nasreddin found _____. [     ]
A.his wife in the garden
B.the clothes-line
C. the thief dead
D.a bullet-hole through the white shirt 4.Nasreddin said that if he had been wearing that shirt _____. [     ]
A.he would be killed
B.he would die
C.he would have killed
D.he would have been killed 5.He called his neighbors together in order to _____. [     ]
A.make a speech
B.tell the story
C.thank God
D.thank them

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阅读理解。    A judge was working in his room one day when a neighbour ran in and said, If one man"s cow kills
another"s, is the owner of the first cow responsible?
   It depends, answered the judge. Well, said the man, your cow has killed mine.
   Oh, answered the judge. Everyone knows that a cow cannot think like a man, so a cow is not responsible,
and that means that its owner is not responsible either.
    I am sorry, Judge, said the man. I made a mistake. I meant that my cow killed yours.
    The judge thought for a few seconds and then said, When I think about it more carefully, this case is not
as easy as I thought at first. And then he turned to his clerk and said, Please bring me that big blackbook
from the shelf behind you. 1.The neighbour asked the judge ______. [     ]
A.whether the first cow was responsible
B.whether the owner of the first cow was responsible
C.whether both cows were responsible
D.whether both the owners were responsible 2.When the neighbour reported that the judge"s cow had killed his, the judge answered that ______. [     ]
A.a cow was reponsible
B. its owner was not responsible
C.neither a cow nor its owner was responsible
D.his cow was responsible 3.When the neighbour heard this, he told the judge that ______. [     ]
A.there was nothing happened
B. his cow had been killed
C.it was his cow that had killed the judge"s
D.both cows had been killed 4.When the judge heard that his cow had died, he ______. [     ]
A.got angry
B.said nothing
C.put his neighbor into prison
D.changed what he had said at first 5.In this story the judge was ______. [     ]
A. a clever judge
B.a humorist
C.unfair
D.foolish

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