Nat lived in a small town in England. He alwa...

Nat lived in a small town in England. He always stayed in England for his vacation, but last year he thought, “I’m never outside this country. All my friends go to Spain , and they like it very much. So this year I’m going there, too.”

First he went to Madrid (马德里) and stayed in a small hotel for a few days. On the first morning he went out for a walk. In England people drive on the left, but in Spain they drive on the right. Nat forgot about this and when he was crossing a busy street, a bike knocked (撞) him down.

Nat lay (躺) on the ground for a few seconds and then he sat up and said,

“Where am I ?”

An old man was selling maps at the side of the street, and he at once came

to Nat and said, “Map of the city, sir ?”

1.Nat always spent his vacation______ .

A. in Madrid    B. in Spain    C. outside his country    D. in England

2.One year, Nat went to _______ .

A. England     B. London     C. Spain              D. America

3.The exact (准确) Chinese word for “busy” in this story may be “______”.

A. 忙碌的     B. 紧张的     C. 热闹的            D. 热烈的

4.“Map of the city, sir ?” means “______”.

A. Do you have a map of the city

B. Show me a map of the city, please

C. Do you want to buy a map of the city, sir ?

D. Do you want to have a look at the map of the city

5.The end (结尾) of the story is ______ .

A. sad         B. happy       C. interesting         D. boring

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My grandfather_______ in the small town all his life．He always says he likes the town．

A. lived　　 B. have lived　　 C. has lived　　 D. is living

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Mr. Jackson is a 　　　 　　 and he lives in a small village.He hardly ever goes to the town 　　　 he always works in the fields.(田地）.It was the last 　 　 of June. He drove to the town to 　　 some new clothes for his wife and his children. He 　　 there after twenty minutes.It was Sunday, and the street was 　　 of people. He couldn't find a 　　　 to park(停）his car. 　　 he found there was no car in front of a building. He was very 　　　 .Then he parked it there at once and 　　　 shopping. Two hours 　　　 the farmer went back to his car 　　　 many things in his hands. To his surprise(让他惊讶的是）, he saw a policeman 　　　 by his car. "Do you know you can't park here, sir?" Asked the 　　　 . "I'm sorry I don't." Answered Mr. Jackson. "Look at the sign, please." The policeman said 　　　 .　 "I did. Doesn't it say 'Fine for parking'? So I parked it here!" Said Mr. Jackson.

1.A. teacher　 B. parent　　　　　 C. doctor　 D. farmer

2.A. because　 B. so　　　　　　　 C. but　　　　 D./ or

3.A. minute　　 B. month　　　　 C. day　　　　 D. time

4.A.sell　　　　　　 B. find out　 C. buy　　　　 D. play

5.A. got to　　　 B. gets　　　　 C. returned　　 D. got

6.A. busy　　　　 B.full　　　　　 C. free　　　　 D. lots

7.A. place　　　　 B. room　　　 C.seat　　　　　　 D. house

8.A. At first　　 B.Just　　　　 C. Just now　　　 D.At last

9.A. angry　　　 B. sad　　　　 C. happy　　　　　　 D. tired

10.A. go　　　　 B. going　　　　 C. goes　　　　　　 D. went

11.A.later　　　 B. after　　　 C. soon　　　　　　 D. before

12.A. to　　　　　 B. for　　　　　 C. with　　　　　　 D. on

13.A. standing　　 B. lying　　　　 C. watching　　　 D. Feeling

14.A. policeman　 B. nurse　　　　 C. cleaner　　　　 D. officer

15.A. sadly　　　　 B. seriously　 C. happily　　　 D. surprisingly

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Peter lived in a small town near London. He always traveled to London for his holiday. But last year he thought, “I’ve never been to 　 (1)　　 countries. All my friends have been to Spain, Spain first.”

　He flew to Spain and stayed in a hotel for a night. The next morning he went out for a walk. In England people drive on the left, but in Spain people drive on the right. .Peter was surprised to see that, but in no time, he forgot where he was. When he was crossing the street, （2）a bike knocked him down.

　Peter lay on the ground for a few minutes, and （3）when he came back to life, he asked， “Where am I?” An old man was selling maps at the side of the street, and he at once ran to Peter and said, “Map of city, sir?”

1.在划线（1）处填上一个适当的单词: ____________________________

2.在短文中找出符合下列英文释义的单词，将该词写在对应的横线上｡

①to go from a place to an other place_________________________________________

②a day or time of rest from work______________________________

③not ever; not at any time __________________

④go to see sb or a place_______________________________________________

3.从短文中找出right away的同义词组: _____________和___________

4.写出短文中划线两处句子的汉语意思:

(2)__________________________________________________________________

(3)____________________________________________________________________

5.在空白处填入适当的单词,完成下列句子:

In Spain people drive on the___________________, but in England people drive on the

______________.

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Hi, my name is Millie. I’m from New York but I’m living in a small town in England now. There is one wide road in this town and there is no train. You can see a shop, a restaurant and a pub along the road. There is a church near the shop. We usually go to the church on Sunday mornings. There is a lake to the east of the town. Many people like to have a picnic near the lake.

My house is not very big but it is very beautiful. I have a garden in front of my house and I often grow some flowers in it. There is a table and some chairs in the garden, too. I often read books and drink tea there. Sometimes my friends come to visit me and we like to talk in my garden. My life here is comfortable so I am very happy.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

1.The Millie’s home town is 　　 .

A. Cambridge　　　　 B. Paris

C. New York　　　　 D. London

2.When does Millie go to the church?

A. On Saturdays.　　 B. On Sundays.

C. On Mondays.　　 　 D. On Fridays.

3. What do people there like to do near the lake?

A. Play sports.　　 B. Have a picnic.

C. Take photos.　　 D. Drink tea.

4.The underlined word “grow” means “　　 ” in Chinese in the passage.

A. 种植　　　　 B. 生长

C. 购买　　　　 D. 参加

5.Millie is 　　 about her life now.

A. sad　　　 　 B. famous

C. busy　　　　 D. happy

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Hi, my name is Millie. I’m from New York but I’m living in a small town in England now. There is one wide road in this town and there is no train. You can see a shop, a restaurant and a pub along the road. There is a church near the shop. We usually go to the church on Sunday mornings. There is a lake to the east of the town. Many people like to have a picnic near the lake.

My house is not very big but it is very beautiful. I have a garden in front of my house and I often grow some flowers in it. There is a table and some chairs in the garden, too. I often read books and drink tea there. Sometimes my friends come to visit me and we like to talk in my garden. My life here is comfortable so I am very happy.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

1. The Millie’s home town is ___________.

A. Cambridge　　　　 B. Paris

C. New York　　　　 D. London

2.When does Millie go to the church?

A. On Saturdays.　 B. On Sundays.

C. On Mondays.　　 D. On Fridays.

3.What do people there like to do near the lake?

A. Play sports.　　 B. Have a picnic.

C. Take photos.　　 D. Drink tea.

4.The underlined word “grow” means “　　 ” in Chinese in the passage.

A. 种植　　　　 B. 生长　　 C. 购买　　　　 D. 参加

5.Millie is _________ about her life now.

A. sad　 B. famous　　 C. busy　　　 D. Happy

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完形填空

Last month, Tom spent his vacation in town. He stayed at a small ____near the train station for several days.

One night, before Tom 　 　 , he went to the owner(主人)of the hotel and asked, “Will you please wake me up at 　　 tomorrow morning? I have to take the five o'clock train.”

"Oh, sorry ,"the owner said, "I　 　　 get up so early. "

Then Tom asked, "Do you　 have an alarm clock?" 　　　 it can help me. "

"Yes. Here you are," the owner said.

Tom 　　　 him and went back to his room. However, when he looked at the　 clock carefully, he found there was something 　　　　 with it. Tom went to the owner again. "Excuse me ,are you sure the clock will ring on time (准时)?"

____"43!" said the owner. "When you shake(摇晃)it at 4：40 in the morning, it will ring. ”

1.A. hotel　 　　 　 B. restaurant　　 C. museum　 　　　　　 D. square

2.A. went to work B. went to bed　 C. went for a walk D. took a shower

3.A. 4：40　　 　　　 B. 5：00　　 　　　 C. 5：15　　 　　　　　 D. 5：30

4.A. sometimes 　 B. often　　 　　　 C. usually 　　　　 　 D. never

5.A. But　　 　　　　 B. Maybe　　 　　　 C. If　　　　　　　　　 D. Or

6.A. forgot　 　　 B. believed　 　　 C. thanked　　　　　　 D. heard

7.A. famous　　　 　 B. different　 　 C. new　　　　　　　　 D. wrong

8.A. I don’t think so B. I don’t knowC. Of courseD.You’re welcome

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In a small city in England, there was a farmer who lived alone. Every day he____a pound of butter to his neighbour, who was a baker, One day the baker decided to____the butter to see if he was getting a pound. After he weighed it, he found that he wasn't. The baker then took____farmer to the judge (法官).

The judge asked the farmer if he had any way to weigh the butter. The farmer replied. "I am so____that I do not have enough money to buy anything to weigh it,_____I do have a kind of scale(天平). " The judge asked, "Then how do you weigh the butter?" The farmer replied, "Before the baker started buying butter from____, I had bought bread from him. So now every time when I bring home the bread from the baker, I put it on the scale and give him the butter of the same weight,"

We____what we give to others in life. Whenever you take actions, ask yourself this____, "Am I honest?"

Honesty or dishonesty can become a____. Some dishonest people can lie(说谎) without a red face. Others lie so much that they do not even____what the truth is any more. But who is it bad for? As a matter of fact, those who lie will hurt themselves by their own dishonest behavior.

1.A. gave　　 B. fed　　 C. sold　　 D. threw

2.A. weigh　　 B. watch　　 C. cut　　 D. use

3.A. /　　 B. a　　 C. an　　 D. the

4.A. rich　　 B. poor　　 C. honest　　 D. quiet

5.A. and　　 B. so　　 C. but　　 D. or

6.A. I　　 B. my　　 C. me　　 D. mine

7.A. get back　　 B. look back　　 C. give back　　 D. turn back

8.A. answer　　 B. question　　 C. help　　 D. idea

9.A. difference　　 B. habit　　 C. mistake　　 D. difficulty

10.A. study　　 B. mean　　 C. imagine　　 D. know

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Mr. Jackson lives in a small town. He is a kind and funny man. And he is friendly to everyone. He likes talking with others very much. But he is always absent-minded （健忘的）.

One day, Mr Jackson went to visit a friend. His friend works on a farm and lives not far from the market and often goes to the market to sell things.

They had dinner together and then talked and talked. Mr Jackson was very excited to meet his friend. He told his friend a lot of things. Midnight came, and then one o'clock, two o'clock and still Mr Jackson kept on talking. But by this time his friend was feeling very tired and kept on looking at the clock on the wall. He didn't want to be impolite, but at last he said, "My dear friend, I don't want to put you out, but you see, it's too late now. I have to go to the market at six o'clock, and I must go to bed now."

"Oh, my God!" said Mr Jackson in surprise, "I thought you were at my house."

1.Mr Jackson likes ____ a lot.

2.Mr Jackson had dinner with his ____ that day.

3.Mr Jackson's friend went to bed ____ that day.

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In a small town, there lived a doctor. He was good and kind. He was ready to go and help people. People always went to him when they were ill.

Many years later, the doctor began to forget things. The people were afraid and little by little, they stopped going to him. The doctor saw his business (生意) wasn’t as good as before. He thought, “Well, if I were the patients(people who don’t feel well), I'd be afraid to go to me too. Maybe it's time for me to stop being a doctor. But if this town has no doctor, what will the people do when they become ill?”

His wife heard him talking to himself and said, “Why don’t you find a young doctor to take your place? Then people will have another good doctor to take care of them and I will get my husband back.”

The doctor did as what his wife said. He found a very good young doctor to help the people. The doctor and his wife then had time to take long walks together, go dancing, go traveling and spend the rest of their days together.

1. This story is about ________.

A. a doctor　　 B. a wife　　　　 C. a nurse　　　 D. a husband

2.The _______ always went to see the doctor because he was good and kind.

A. friends　　　　　　　　 B. parents

C. patients　　 　　 　　 D. children

3.The doctor's business wasn’t as good as before because _______.

A. he was always ready to help people　

B. people were afraid of him and his wife

C. he was old and forgetful　　　

D. there was a very good young doctor

4.The expression “to take your place” in the third passage means _______.

A. to take you home　　　　　　　　　　 　　 B. instead of you

C. to take care of you　　　　　　　　　 　 D. to help you

5.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. The old doctor found a good young doctor.

B. The old doctor agreed with what his wife said.

C. The old doctor and his wife were very happy at last.

D. The old doctor was still busy working at the doctor's at last.

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