An old man lived alone in his old house. He h...

An old man lived alone in his old house. He hardly ever _______ . He wouldn’t communicate with others.

One day, a little boy selling magazines knocked at the man's door. The door slowly _______ . “Uh, sir, would you like to buy a _______ ?” The old man just looked at the boy without moving his eyes. The boy saw _______　 dog sculptures( 雕塑品) on the table. “Do you _______　 dogs?” the boy asked. “Yes, they are all my family.” Hearing this, the boy understood and felt sorry for him. “I have a magazine here about dogs. It’s _______　 for you.” The old man was ready to close the door and said, “No, I don’t need any magazines.”

The boy _______　 had an idea. He had a dog sculpture, which did not mean much to him. _______　　 a while, the boy returned with a box. The old man shouted this time, “I told you _______magazines!” “I bring you a gift.” The boy opened the box and handed him the sculpture. The man got ________because no one had given him a gift. From that day on, the old man started coming out of his house.

They got along well with each other. The boy even brought his pet dog to visit the old man every week.

1.A. came in　　 B. came out　　 C. came up

2.A. opened　　 B. closed　　 C. locked

3.A. house　　 B. magazine　　 C. dog

4.A. a bit of　　 B. a little of　　 C. a lot of

5.A. collect　　 B. sell　　 C. walk

6.A. comfortable　　 B. perfect　　 C. easy

7.A. recently　　 B. nearly　　 C. suddenly

8.A. Before　　 B. During　　 C. After

9.A. no　　 B. any　　 C. some

10.A. angry　　 B. surprised　　 C. sad

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An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his flowers all the time，watering and fertilizing them.

One day a young man went by the garden. He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be if he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was _____. He was very surprised about this and asked, "You can't see these flowers. Why are you busy taking care of them every day?"

The old man smiled and said, "I can tell you four _____. First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. Second, _____ I can't see these flowers, I can touch them. Thirdly, I can _____ the sweetness of them. As to the last one, that's _____."

"Me? But you don't know me," said the young man.

"Yeah，it's true that I don't know you. But I know that flowers are angels(天使)that everybody _____. We enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us."

The blind man's work opened our eyes and _____ our hearts，which also made his life _____. It is just like Beethoven, who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical works. Beethoven himself couldn't _____ his wonderful music, but his music has ______ millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isn't it one kind of happiness?

1.A. blind　　 B. famous　　 C. smart　　 D. friendly

2.A. stories　　 B. reasons　　 C. excuses　　 D. conclusions

3.A. although　　 B. since　　 C. because　　 D. until

4.A. taste　　 B. smell　　 C. sound　　 D. look

5.A. me　　 B. you　　 C. my mother　　 D. my son

6.A. greets　　 B. wonders　　 C. meets　　 D. knows

7.A. broke　　 B. hurt　　 C. pleased　　 D. treated

8.A. emptier　　 B. busier　　 C. luckier　　 D. happier

9.A. write　　 B. hear　　 C. play　　 D. believe

10.A. changed　　 B. affected　　 C. discovered　　 D. encouraged

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An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his flowers all the time, watering and fertilizing them.

One day a young man went by the garden. He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be if he lived in such a beautiful place. Then ,suddenly he found the old gardener was blind. He was very surprised about this and asked,“You can’t see these flowers. “Why are you busy taking care of them every day?”

The old man smiled and said ,“I can tell you four reasons. First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. Second, although I can’t see these flowers, I can touch them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s you.”

“Me? But you don’t know me.”said the young man.

“Yeah, it’s true that I don’t know you. But I know that flowers are angels that everybody knows. We enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.”

The blind man’s work opened our eyes and pleased our hearts, which also made his life happier. It was just like Beethoven, who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical works. Beethoven himself couldn’t hear his wonderful music, but his music has encouraged millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isn’t it a kind of happiness?

1.The young man was very surprised because _________.

A．The old man was deaf.

B．The old man could see nothing.

C．The old man took care of flowers every day.

D．The flowers was very beautiful.

2.Why was the old man busy taking care of the flowers every day?

A．Because he liked doing it.

B．Because it can make him happy.

C．Because everyone enjoyed the happiness these flowers had brought.

D．All the above.

3.Which of the following statements is TRUE about the old man?

A．He was a musician.                      B．He was the writer’s friend.

C．He used to be a gardener.                 D．He was very happy.

4.What is the best title of the passage?

A．The beautiful flowers.                    B．Beethoven’s life.

C．The blind and The deaf.                   D．One kind of Happiness.

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An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his 　　 all the time, watering and fertilizing施肥them.

One day a young man went by the 　　 　 . He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be if he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was 　　 . He was very surprised about this and asked, “You can’t see these flowers. Why are you busy taking care of them every day?”

The old man smiled and said,” I can tell you four 　　 . First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. 　　　　 , although I can’t see these flowers, I can touch them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s 　　 .”

“ Me? But you don’t know me,” said the young man.

“Yeah, it’s 　　 that I don’t know you. But I know that flowers are angels that everybody knows. We enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.”

The blind man’s work opened our eyes and 　　　 our hearts, which also made his life happier. It was just like Beethoven, who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical works. Beethoven himself couldn’t 　　　 his wonderful music, but his music has 　　 millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isn’t it one kind of happiness?

1.A. flowers　　　　 B. trees　　　　 C. vegetables　　　 D. grass

2.A. study　 　　　 B. garden　　　　 C. kitchen　 　　　 D. balcony

3.A. blind　　 　　 B. famous　 　　 C. smart　　　 　　 　 D. friendly

4.A. stories　　 　　 B. reasons　　　 C. excuses　 　　　 D. conclusions

5.A. And　　　　 　 B. But　　 　　　 C. Second　　 　　　　 D. Third

6.A. me　　 　　　　 B. you　　 　　　 C. my mother　　 D. my son

7.A. true　　 　　　 B. hard　　 　　 C. cool　　 　　　　 D. fair

8.A. broke　　 　　 B. hurt　 　　　　 C. pleased 　　　　 D. treated

9.A. write　　 　　 B. hear　　 　　 C. play　 　　　　　 D. believe

10.A. changed　　 B. discovered　 C. encouraged　　 　 D. made

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An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his 　　　　 all the time, watering and fertilizing them. One day a young man went by the 　　　　 . He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be 　　　　 he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was 　　 . He was very surprised about this and asked, “You can’t see these flowers.　　　　 are you busy taking care of them every day?” The old man smiled and said, “I can tell you four 　　　 . First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. Second, 　　　 I can’t see these flowers, I can touch them. 　　　 , I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s　　　　 .”

“Me? But you don’t know me,” said the young man. “Yeah, it’s 　　　　 that I don’t know you. But I know that flowers are angels（天使） that everybody 　　　 . We enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.” The blind man’s work opened our eyes, and 　　 our hearts, which also made his life 　　　　 . It was just like Beethoven, who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical works. Beethoven himself couldn’t 　　　 his wonderful music, but his music has 　　　　 millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isn’t it one kind of happiness?

1.A. flowers　　　　　 B. trees　　　　　　　　　 C. vegetables　　　　　　 D. grass

2.A. shop　　　　　　　 B. kitchen　　　　　　　 C. garden　　　　　　　　 D. house

3.A. after　　　　　　　 B. as　　　　　　　　　　 C. before　　　　　　　　 D. if

4.A. blind　　　　　　 B. famous　　　　　　　　 C. smart　　　　　　　　 D. friendly

5.A. What　　　　　　 B. Who　　　　　　　　　 C. Why　　　　　　　　 D. Which

6.A. stories　　　　　　 B. reasons　　　　　　　　 C. ways　　　　　　　　 D. decisions

7.A. although　　　　 B. since　　　　　　　　　 C. because　　　　　　　 D. unless

8.A. First　　　　　　　 B. Second　　　　　　　　 C. Third　　　　　　　　 D. Fourth

9.A. me　　　　　　　　 B. you　　　　　　　　　　 C. my mother　　　　　　 D. my son

10.A. true　　　　　　　 B. hard　　　　　　　　　　 C. cool　　　　　　　　　 D. fair

11.A. greets　　　　　　 B. doubts　　　　　　　　 C. meets　　　　　　　　 D. knows

12.A. broke　　　　　　 B. hurt　　　　　　　　　 C. pleased　　　　　　　　 D. treated

13.A. emptier　　　　　 B. busier　　　　　　　　 C. luckier　　　　　　　　 D. happier

14. A. write　　　　　　 B. hear　　　　　　　　　 C. play　　　　　　　　　 D. believe

15.A. changed　　　　　 B. influenced　　　　　　 C. discovered　　　　　　 D. encouraged

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An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his1all the time, watering and fertilizing(施肥)them.

One day a young man went by the garden. He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be2he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was3. He was very surprised about this and asked, “You can’t see these flowers.4are you busy taking care of them every day?”

The old man smiled and said “I can tell you four reasons. First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. Second,5I can’t see these flowers, I can touch them. 6, I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s you.”

“Me? But you don’t know me,” said the young man.

“Yeah, it’s7that I don’t know you. But I know that flowers are angels(天使) that everybody8. We enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.”

The blind man’s work opened our eyes and9our hearts, which also made his life10. It was just like Beethoven, who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical works. Beethoven himself couldn’t11his wonderful music, but his music has12millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isn’t it one kind of happiness?

1.                A．flowers         B．trees           C．vegetables D．grass

2.                A．after           B．as             C．before   D．if

3.                A．deaf           B．blind           C．smart D．strange

4.                A．What          B．Who           C．Why D．Which

5.                A．although        B．since           C．because  D．unless

6.                A．First           B．Second         C．Third D．Fourth

7.                A．true           B．hard           C．cool D．fair

8.                A．greets          B．knows          C．meets    D．doubts

9.                A．broke          B．hurt           C．pleased   D．treated

10.               A．emptier        B．busier          C．luckier    D．happier

11.               A．write          B．hear           C．play D．believe

12.               A．changed        B．directed        C．discovered D．encouraged

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The old man lives 　　　　　 in a(n) 　　　　　 house, but he doesn't feel________.

A. alone; alone; lonely　　 B. lonely; lonely; alone

C. alone; lonely; lonely　　 D. alone; lonely; alone

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The old man lives ____ in a ____ house, but he doesn’t feel____.

A. alone, alone, lonely　　 B. lonely, lonely, alone

C. alone, lonely, lonely　　 D. alone, lonely, alone

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Once upon a time, a wealthy old man lived alone in a big house. He was growing weaker day by day and was unable to take care of himself, so he decided to hire (雇佣) a nurse to help with housework and take care of him.

One day, the old man interviewed two nurses—Anthony and Peter. Anthony happened to be a handsome young man, while Peter looked quite ordinary (普通的). The old man asked Anthony to make tea for him. After Anthony left, the old man turned to Peter and said,

"Anthony has given me a very bad account (描述) of you. He said you are rude and untrustworthy. Is this correct?"

Peter thought for a minute and said, "If Anthony has a bad opinion of me, there must be something wrong with me. I should take some time to change these things."

The old man was very impressed by Peter's character. Meanwhile, Anthony returned with a cup of tea for the old man. The old man sent Peter to make breakfast for him. He then turned to Anthony and told him, "Peter spoke very poorly of you while you were gone. What do you think about this?" After hearing this, Anthony became angry and started cursing (咒骂).

In the end, the old man hired Peter. Although Peter looked quite ordinary, he had impressive inner (内在的) beauty.

1.What did the old man want a nurse to do?

A.Live with him.

B.Help with housework and look after his wife.

C.Work as a doctor.

D.Help with housework and look after him.

2.The old man told Peter that Anthony__________.

A.had had some bad words of him

B.had praised him

C.did not trust him

D.considered him to be not important

3.What can we learn from the passage?

A.Ordinary people are more trustworthy.

B.Handsome men must be good men.

C.Inner beauty is more important than appearance.

D.Others’ opinions are always correct.

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Once upon a time, a wealthy old man lived alone in a big house. He was growing weaker day by day and was unable to take care of himself, so he decided to hire a nurse to help with housework and take care of him, One day, the old man interviewed two nurses—Anthony and Peter. Anthony happened to be a handsome young man, while Peter looked quite ordinary. The old man asked Anthony to make tea for him. After Anthony left, the old man turned to Peter and said, “Anthony has given me a very bad description of you. He said you are rude and untrustworthy. Is this correct?”

Peter thought for a minute and said, “If Anthony has a bad opinion of me, there must be something wrong with me. I should take some time to change these things.” The old man was very impressed by Peter's character. Meanwhile, Anthony returned with a cup of tea for the old man. The old man sent Peter to make breakfast for him. He then turned to Anthony and told him, “Peter spoke very poorly of you while you were gone. What do you think about this?” After hearing this, Anthony became angry and started cursing(咒骂).

In the end, the old man hired Peter. Although Peter looked quite ordinary, he had impressive inner (内在) beauty.

1.What did the old man want a nurse to do?

A.Help with housework and look after him.

B.Help with housework and look after his wife.

C.Work as a doctor.

2.What did Anthony look like?

A.Ordinary. B.Handsome. C.Old.

3.The old man told Peter that Anthony _________.

A.had had some bad words of him B.had praised him C.did not trust him

4.How did Peter react(反应) when he heard the old man's words?

A.He was angry. B.He took it seriously. C.He blamed Anthony.

5.What can we learn from the passage?

A.Ordinary people are more trustworthy.

B.Handsome men must be good men.

C.Inner beauty is more important than appearance.

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