Mr. Jackson was tired of living in his old house in the countryside and wanted to sell it and buy a better one. He tried to sell it for a long time, but was not successful, so at last he decided to go to an estate agent.
The agent advertised (登广告) the house straight away, and a few days later, the owner saw a very beautiful photograph of his house, with a wonderful description of his garden in an expensive magazine.
Having read the advertisement through, the house owner hurried to phone the estate agent, saying, “I’m sorry, Mr. Jones, but I’ve decided not to sell my house after all.” “Why?” the agent asked in a surprised voice. “Because from the advertisement in that magazine I can see it’s just the kind of house I’ve wanted to live in all my life.”
1.Mr. Jackson wanted to sell his house because .
A. he needed some money to support his family
B. his house was too old to live in
C. he wanted some money to buy a new one
D. he didn’t want to live in the house any longer
2.The reason why Mr. Jackson went to the estate agent was .
A. he had failed in selling his house by himself
B. he wanted the estate agent to help him to get a good price
C. he was sure that the estate agent could help him
D. he wanted the estate to advertise his house in the magazine
3.At last Mr. Jones .
A. was successful in selling the house
B. felt sorry to have lost a sale by his doing too good a job
C. was satisfied with what he had done in the advertisement
D. didn’t understand why Mr. Jackson had changed his mind
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Mr. Jackson was tired of living in his old house in the countryside and wanted to sell it and buy a better one. He tried to sell it for a long time, but was not successful, so at last he decided to go to an estate agent（房产经纪人）.
The agent advertised the house straight away, and a few days later, the owner saw a very beautiful photograph of his house, with a wonderful description of his garden in an expensive magazine.
Having read the advertisement through, the house owner hurried to phone the estate agent, saying, “I’m sorry, Mr. Jones, but I’ve decided not to sell my house after all.” “Why?” the agent asked in a surprised voice. “Because from the advertisement in that magazine I can see it’s just the kind of house I’ve wanted to live in all my life.”
1.The reason why Mr. Jackson went to the estate agent was .
A. he had failed in selling his house by himself
B. he wanted the estate agent to help him to get a good price
C. he was sure that the estate agent could help him
D. he wanted the estate to advertise his house in the magazine
2.Mr. Jackson wanted to sell his house because .
A. he needed some money to support his family
B. his house was too old to live in
C. he wanted some money to buy a new one
D. he didn’t want to live in the house any longer
3.What do you think of the advertisement in magazines?
A. They are worth reading.
B. They usually make things far better than they really are.
C. They are a great help to those who want to buy something.
D. They describe things as they really are.
4.At last Mr. Jones .
A. was successful in selling the house
B. felt sorry to have lost a sale by his doing too good
C. was satisfied with what he had done in the advertisement
D. didn’t understand why Mr. Jackson had changed his mind
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Mr. Jackson was tired of living in his old house in the countryside and wanted to sell it and buy a better one. He tried to sell it for a long time, but was not successful, so at last he decided to go to an estate agent.
The agent advertised (登广告) the house straight away, and a few days later, the owner saw a very beautiful photograph of his house, with a wonderful description of his garden in an expensive magazine.
Having read the advertisement through, the house owner hurried to phone the estate agent, saying, “I’m sorry, Mr. Jones, but I’ve decided not to sell my house after all.” “Why?” the agent asked in a surprised voice. “Because from the advertisement in that magazine I can see it’s just the kind of house I’ve wanted to live in all my life.”
1.Mr. Jackson wanted to sell his house because .
A. he needed some money to support his family
B. his house was too old to live in
C. he wanted some money to buy a new one
D. he didn’t want to live in the house any longer
2.The reason why Mr. Jackson went to the estate agent was .
A. he had failed in selling his house by himself
B. he wanted the estate agent to help him to get a good price
C. he was sure that the estate agent could help him
D. he wanted the estate to advertise his house in the magazine
3.At last Mr. Jones .
A. was successful in selling the house
B. felt sorry to have lost a sale by his doing too good a job
C. was satisfied with what he had done in the advertisement
D. didn’t understand why Mr. Jackson had changed his mind
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Mr. Baker lived in an old and low house. His wife was blind in both eyes and the two children were very young. All his family often went hungry. He had nothing but a small piece of field. One autumn he grew some wheat in his field. He hoped it would do well because all family would depend on it. The whole winter it often snowed. And the next spring the wheat was doing well. Mr. Baker was happy. One day Mr. Baker went to watch his wheat. To his surprise, a lot of crops were eaten up by a horse. He became angry but could not find out whose horse had eaten them. He thought the horse would go there again. So he decided to stay in his field and tried to catch the horse.
A few days later a yellow horse came in his field again and began to eat the wheat. Mr. Baker ran after it quickly, with a stick in his hand. But the beast ran much faster than he. He tried his best, but could not catch up with it.
The next morning, when Mr. Baker was working in his field, he saw the yellow horse pulling carriage on the road. He picked up a stick at once, ran closer to the horse and began to beat it up.
The driver was surprised and stopped him. He asked, “Why are you beating my horse?”
“It has nothing to do with you,” Mr. Baker said angrily. “The beast knows why I’m beating him!”
1.What was Mr. Baker?
A. A driver B. A farmer
C. A keeper D. A doctor
2.Why was Mr. Baker happy at first?
A. Because he found out the beast that ate up his wheat.
B. Because he would soon get a good harvest.
C. Because wheat was doing well.
D. Because his family would not grow any more wheat.
3.Mr. Baker tried his best to catch the horse to ____________.
A. sell it for some money
B. beat it up
C. make it work for him
D. find out the owner of the horse
4.Which of the following is true?
A. The horse knew that it had done wrong.
B. The horse had nothing to do with the driver.
C. The horse belonged to the driver.
D. The horse knew whose wheat it had eaten up.
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Mr. Brown was tired of living in the big city 1. he worked. He wanted to move to the country and live in a house from which he could get to his office in the city early every day. He2.(look) for a house when he saw an advertisement in a newspaper one day. The advertisement said that a suitable house in a quiet area was up for sale 3. a reasonable price, and the house was within a stone’s throw of a railway station from which there were frequent 4. (train)to the big city.
“That’s exactly5. I need,” Mr. Brown said to 6. (him). So he called the housing agency and arranged to go by train the next day 7.(have) a look at the house.
The housing agent met him at the station and they started walking. It took them at least 15 minutes to get to the house. When they finally arrived, Mr. Brown said 8. (angry), “ I should be very 9.(interest) to meet the man who threw the stone you mentioned in10. newspaper.”
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Very far away from the city lived a poor farmer and his wife. In front of their house was a small dirt road. Very few cars drove on this road because it was so far from the city. On the dirt road, there was a big hole filled with water. The hole was very deep, but drivers on the road didn't know just how deep. Drivers always drove into the hole, but they never drove out.
One day, a man in a new car was driving down the road. He saw the hole with the water, but he didn't think it was very deep. He drove into the hole, but he couldn't drive out. The man saw the farmer on his tractor working in the field, and he signaled to the farmer. The farmer drove over to the man in the new car.
“Is there a problem?”asked the farmer.
“Yes,”said the man.“My car is stuck in this hole. Can you help me?”
“Maybe,”said the farmer.“But I'm very busy.”
“lf you help me, I'll pay you,” said the man.
“OK,”said the farmer. The farmer pulled the car out of the hole with his tractor, and the man paid him a lot of money. The man looked at the farmer and said,“You must. make a lot of money pulling cars out of this hole day and night.”
“Actually, no,”said the farmer.
“Why not?”asked the man.
“The hole is very deep, and a lot of people get stuck and ask for help. But I don't make money day and night because I don't pull cars out at night.”
“At night I'm busy filling the hole with water,” answered the farmer.
1.The reason why few cars drove on the small dirt road was that __________ .
A．there was a big and deep hole B．the couple was not polite enough
C．it had a long distance from the city D．drivers were afraid of being in the hole
2.According to paragraph 2, we can know about the man in a new car __________ .
A．he just learned to drive a car B．it was the first time that he passed there
C．he knew how deep the hole was D．he knew the farmer in the field
3.What did the farmer usually do at night?
A．He helped pull out cars. B．He made money.
C．He filled water to the hole D．He slept at home.
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I was tired and hungry after a long day of work. When I walked into the living room, my 12-year-old son looked _______ at me and said, "I love you.” I didn't know what to say. _______ several seconds all I could do was to stand there and _______ down at him. My first thought was that he must need _______ with his homework or he was trying to _______ me for some news. Finally I asked, "What was that all about?" "Nothing.” he said. "My teacher said we should _______ our parents that we love them and see what they say. It's a(n)_______."
The next day I called his teacher to find out more about this "experiment" and how the other parents had _______. "Basically, most of the fathers had the _______ reaction as you did, "the teacher said. “When I first ________ we try this, I asked the children what they thought their parents would say. Some of them thought their parents would have heart trouble.” “The ________ is," the teacher explained, "feeling love is an important part of ________. It's something all human beings ________. What I'm trying to tell the children is that it's too ________ that we don't all express those feelings. A boy should be ________ to tell his dad that he loves him." The teacher, a middle-aged man, understands how ________ it is for some of us to say the things that would be good for us to say.
When my son came to me that evening, I held on to him for ________ second. And just ________ he pulled away, I said in my deepest, most manly voice, "Hey, I love you, too."
I don't know if saying that made either of us healthier, but it did feel pretty good. Maybe next time if my child says "I love you", it would not take me a whole ________ to think of the right ________.
1.A.down B.away C.out D.up
2.A.After B.For C.At D.On
3.A.glance B.glare C.stare D.watch
4.A.patience B.time C.help D.paper
5.A.report B.prepare C.answer D.apologize
6.A.help B.tell C.ask D.make
7.A.thing B.experiment C.word D.sentence
8.A.said B.reacted C.done D.explained
9.A.same B.different C.usual D.ordinary
10.A.suggested B.agreed C.allowed D.planned
11.A.point B.idea C.way D.cause
12.A.body B.health C.life D.study
13.A.have B.know C.take D.require
14.A.bad B.good C.late D.early
15.A.fit B.ready C.nice D.able
16.A.easy B.much C.often D.difficult
17.A.a more B.a full C.an exact D.an extra
18.A.before B.after C.because D.if
19.A.day B.week C.afternoon D.night
20.A.answer B.key C.reason D.Experiment
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I was tired and hungry after a long day of work. When I walked into the living room, my 12-year-old son looked __36__ at me and said, “I love you.” I didn’t know what to say. __37__ several seconds all I could do was to stand there and __38__ down at him. My first thought was that he must need __39__ with his homework or he was trying to __40__ me for some news. Finally I asked, “What was that all about?”
“Nothing.” He said, “My teacher said we should __41__ our parents that we love them and see what they say. It’s a(n) __42__.”
The next day I called his teacher to __43__ more about this “experiment” and how the other parents had __44__.
“Basically, most of the fathers had the __45__ reaction as you did.” The teacher said, “When I first __46__ we try this, I asked the children what they thought their parents would say. Some of them thought their parents would have heart trouble.” “The __47__ is,” the teacher explained, “feeling loved is an important part of __48__. It’s something all human beings __49__. What I’m trying to tell the children is that it’s too __50__ that we don’t all express those feelings. A boy should be __51__ to tell his dad that he loves him.”
The teacher, a middle-aged man, understands how __52__ it is for some of us to say the things that would be good for us to say.
When my son came to me that evening, I held on to him for __53__ second. And just __54__ he pulled away, I said in my deepest, most manly voice, “Hey, I love you, too.”
I don’t know if saying that made either of us healthier, but it did feel pretty good. Maybe next time if my child says “I love you”, it would not take me a whole day to think of the right __55__.
1.A. down B. away C. out D. up
2.A. After B. For C. At D. On
3.A. glance B. glare C. stare D. watch
4. A. patience B. time C. help D. paper
5. A. report B. prepare C. answer D. apologize
6. A. help B. ask C. tell D. make
7.A. thing B. experiment C. word D. sentence
8. A. search for B. search C. find out D. find
9.A. said B. reacted C. done D. explained
10.A. same B. different C. usual D. ordinary
11.A. allowed B. agreed C. suggested D. planned
12.A. point B. idea C. way D. cause
13. A. body B. health C. life D. study
14.A. have B. know C. take D. require
15. A. bad B. good C. late D. early
16.A. fit B. ready C. nice D. able
17.A. easy B. much C. often D. difficult
18.A. a much B. a full C. an exact D. an extra
19. A. before B. after C. because D. if
20. A. answer B. key C. reason D experiment
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I was tired and hungry after a long day of work. When I walked into the living-room, my 12-year-old son looked at me and said “I love you.” I didn’t know what to say. several seconds all I could do was to stand there and down at him. My first thought was he must need while doing his homework he was trying to prepare me for some . Finally, I asked, “What was that all about?” “ .” He said, “My teacher said we should tell our parents that we love them and see what they say. It’s an . ”
The next day I his teacher at my office to find out more about this “experiment” and how the other parents had responded . “ Basically , most of the fathers had the same reaction as you did.” The teacher said, “When I first we try this, I asked the children what they thought their parents would say. Some of them thought their parents would have heart trouble. The point is,” the teacher explained, “feeling is an important part of . It’s something all human beings . What I’m trying to tell the children is that it’s too that we don’t express those feelings. A boy should be able to tell his dad that he loves him. ” The teacher, a middle-aged man, understands how difficult it is for some of us to say the things that would be good for us to say. When my son came to me , I held on to him for an extra second. And just he pulled away, I said in my deepest, most manly voice, “Hey, I love you. ”
I didn’t know if saying that would make of us healthier, but we did feel pretty . Maybe time when one of my children says “I love you”, it would not take me a whole to think of the right answer.
1.A. down B. away C. out D. up
2.A. After B. For C. In D. On
3.A. glare B. get C. stare D. knock
4.A. money . B. time C. help D. paper
5.A. or B. but C. when D. while
6.A. money B. news C. test D. explanation
7.A. Anything B. Nothing C. Important D. Interesting
8.A. experiment B. experience C. excuse D. expert
9.A. advised B. told C. called D. informed
10.A. allowed B. agreed C. suggested D. planned
11.A. loved B. helpful C. interested D. trusted
12.A. body B. work C. study D. health
13.A. agree B. understand C. know D. require
14.A. bad B. good C. easy D. hard
15.A. that day B. that moment C. that evening D. that morning
16.A. before B. after C. because D. as
17.A. neither B. either C. most D. few
18.A. terrible B. disappointed C. bad D. good
19.A. next B. last C. each D. every
20. A. afternoon B. morning C. day D. week
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I was tired and hungry after a long day of work. When I walked into the living-room, my 12-year-old son looked at me and said “I love you.” I didn’t know what to say. several seconds all I could do was to stand there and down at him. My first thought was he must need while doing his homework he was trying to prepare me for some . Finally, I asked, “What was that all about?” “ .” He said, “My teacher said we should tell our parents that we love them and see what they say. It’s an . ”
The next day I his teacher at my office to find out more about this “experiment” and how the other parents had responded . “ Basically , most of the fathers had the same reaction as you did.” The teacher said, “When I first we try this, I asked the children what they thought their parents would say. Some of them thought their parents would have heart trouble. The point is,” the teacher explained, “feeling is an important part of . It’s something all human beings . What I’m trying to tell the children is that it’s too that we don’t express those feelings. A boy should be able to tell his dad that he loves him. ” The teacher, a middle-aged man, understands how difficult it is for some of us to say the things that would be good for us to say. When my son came to me , I held on to him for an extra second. And just he pulled away, I said in my deepest, most manly voice, “Hey, I love you. ”
I didn’t know if saying that would make of us healthier, but we did feel pretty . Maybe time when one of my children says “I love you”, it would not take me a whole to think of the right answer.
1.A. down B. away C. out D. up
2.A. After B. For C. In D. On
3.A. glare B. get C. stare D. knock
4.A. money . B. time C. help D. paper
5.A. or B. but C. when D. while
6.A. money B. news C. test D. explanation
7.A. Anything B. Nothing C. Important D. Interesting
8.A. experiment B. experience C. excuse D. expert
9.A. advised B. told C. called D. informed
10.A. allowed B. agreed C. suggested D. planned
11.A. loved B. helpful C. interested D. trusted
12.A. body B. work C. study D. health
13.A. agree B. understand C. know D. require
14.A. bad B. good C. easy D. hard
15.A. that day B. that moment C. that evening D. that morning
16.A. before B. after C. because D. as
17.A. neither B. either C. most D. few
18.A. terrible B. disappointed C. bad D. good
19.A. next B. last C. each D. every
20.A. afternoon B. morning C. day D. week
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Mr. Hall was a rich businessman and lived in a big house beside a beautiful river.
The river usually __16__ over in winter, and one year __17__ happened very early, so that by Christmas time it was covered with really __18__ ice. People could walk across it safely.
The sight of this ice gave Mr. Hall __19__. He decided to have a big Christmas party on the ice. He would have all the furniture in his living-room _ 20 _ out onto the ice. He would have pretty colored lights _ 21 _ all around, and they would have a wonderful party. So he sent out __22__ to all his important friends, and on Christmas Eve they all began to _ 23 his house and then went onto the ice. They were all in very good _ 24 and thought that it _25_ a wonderful idea of Mr. Hall to have a party on the ice.
The party 26 until late at night, and as the _ 27 guests said their merry Christmas, Mr. Hall was pleased with himself for the __28 party.
He had drunk rather 29 at the party, so he did not wake up very early __30 morning. In fact, it was 31 midday when he got up and looked out of the window at the spot where the party was held last night. __32__ he saw there made him wonder whether he was still 33 _. He closed his eyes, opened them again but there was no mistake! The ice had __34 up in the early sunshine and had carried all his living-room furniture out to __35 .
1.
A. flows B. flowed C. freeze D. froze
2.
A. freezing B. ice C. snow D. rain
3.
A. thin B. thick C. deep D. shallow
4.
A. a wish B. an idea C. a hope D. a plan
5.
A. selling B. carrying C. sold D. carried
6.
A. lay B. lain C. hung D. hanged
7.
A. introductions B. invitations C. informations D. lights
8.
A. look for B. come to C. see D. leave
9.
A. spirit B. strength C. condition D. manners
10.
A. would be B. had been C. had had D. would have
11.
A. went to B. kept on C. happened D. took place
12.
A. first B. last C. most D. important
13.
A. big B. new C. interesting D. successful
14.
A. many B. little C. a lot D. more
15.
A. next B. the next C. following D. followed
16.
A. most B. mostly C. near D. nearly
17.
A. Where B. What C. That D. Which
18.
A. afraid B. awake C. asleep D. alive
19.
A. dried B. come C. frozen D. broken
20.
A. his house B. the sea C. the river D. land
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