A man went to see his doctor one day, because...

A man went to see his doctor one day, because he was suffering from pains in his stomach. After the doctor had examined him carefully, he said to him, “Well, there’s nothing really wrong with you, I’m glad to say. Your only trouble is that you worry too much. Do you know, I had a man with the same trouble as you here a few weeks ago, and I gave him the same advice as I am going to give you? He was worried because he couldn’t pay his tailor’s bills. I told him not to worry about the bills any more. He took my advice and when he came to see me again two days ago, he told me that he now felt quite all right again.” “Yes, I know all about that,” answered the patient sadly. “You see, I’m that man’s tailor!”

1.The tailor went to see his doctor because he got a headache.

2.There was nothing serious with the tailor.

3.A man had the same trouble as the tailor a few days ago.

4.The doctor gave the man and the tailor the same advice.

5.The tailor was worried because a man couldn’t pay his bills.

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One day an Indian went to see his doctor. The doctor looked him over and said, “Medicine won’t help you. You must have a good rest. Go to a quiet country place for a month, go to bed early, drink milk, walk a lot, and smoke only one cigar(雪茄) a day.”

A month later, the Indian came to see the doctor again. “How are you?” said the doctor. “I’m glad to see you again. You look much younger.” “Oh, doctor, I feel quite well now,” said the Indian, “I had a good rest. I went to bed early. I drank a lot of milk. I walked a lot. You certainly helped me. But you told me to smoke one cigar a day, and that almost(几乎) killed me at first. It was not easy to begin smoking at my age.”

1.One day an Indian________________.          .

A．went to see a friend                     B．felt very tired

C．wasn’t feeling well                     D．went to help his doctor

2.His doctor_______.          .

A．could not help him                      B．told him what to do

C．was good to him                        D．was glad to see him

3.When the Indian came to see the doctor again,_________.          .

A．the Indian felt quite well                  B．the doctor wasn’t free

C．the Indian was younger                   D．the doctor looked him over again

4.The Indian told the doctor,__________.         .

A．he liked doing all those things

B．he almost killed him

C．to smoke one cigar a day

D．one cigar a day was very difficult at the beginning

5.From the story we can guess          .

A．the Indian was a young man               B．the doctor was a good doctor

C．the Indian would go on smoking            D．the doctor wasn’t very careful

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Mr Smith was ill and he went to see a doctor． The doctor asked  him to put out his tongue（舌头）， and then he said， “OK， You can put your tongue back now． There’s nothing wrong with you， but I’m afraid you have a problem． You hardly ever take exercise．”

“But， doctor，” Mr Smith said， “I don’t think so．”

“Don’t tell me what you think，” the doctor said， “I know    what you need．　I see a lot of people like you． None of them goes  any exercise． They sit in offices all day and in front of the        television in the evening． You must walk quickly for at least（至少）20 minutes a day．”

“I don’t want to hear any excuse（借口），” the doctor said． “You must find time for exercise． If you don’t， you will get fat and have health problems．”

“But I walk every day，” Mr Smith said．

“Oh， yes， and I know what kind of walking that is． You walk a few meters to the bus stop from your house， a few more meters from  the bus stop to your office， and a few more meters from your office  to your dining–room for lunch and back． That’s not a real walk．  I’m talking about a walk in the park or by the lake for twenty      minutes every day．”

　“Would you please listen to me， doctor? Mr Smith said， getting a little angry with his doctor．

　“I’m a postman，” Mr Smith went on， “and I walk for nearly（几乎）seven hours every day．”

　For a moment the doctor was silent（沉默的）， then he said      quietly， “Put out your tongue again， will you?”

　根据短文内容，回答下列问题。

1. Where did Mr Smith work?

___________________________________________________________

2.How did the doctor look over Mr Smith?

___________________________________________________________

3. What did the doctor ask Mr Smith to do?

___________________________________________________________

4.Did Mr Smith take enough exercise every day?

___________________________________________________________

5.What do you think of the doctor?

___________________________________________________________

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A Golden Watch

Mike was a young man. He was not very rich. One day he went into a watch shop to buy a nice watch for his girl friend, Rose. His fixed his eyes on a nice gold watch, and decided to buy it. The shop assistant took the watch out, and asked for three hundred pounds for it. Just then, a boy of about fifteen suddenly rushed over and grasped the watch from the assistant’s hand. The assistant hurried out to catch the boy. But it was too late, the boy had disappeared among the street people very quickly. On the way home, Mike met the boy, who would sell him the gold watch for only hundred pounds. “The boy didn’t know that I saw him stealing the watch from the shop. And he asked for much less money than that in the shop.” Mike thought to himself. So he paid the boy and took the watch home. The next day, Mike gave the golden watch to Rose, and told her all about the watch. Rose looked at the watch for a while, then, laughed loudly, “You are really a fool!” she said, “his watch isn’t worth 100 pounds at all. The assistant and the boy must have planned the whole thing together.”

1.The shop assistant said the price of the watch was ____.

A. 100 pounds　 B. 200 pounds　 C. 300 pounds

2.The shop assistant must have known _____ very well.

A. Mike　 B. the boy　 C. Rose

3.The boy would sell Mike the watch for _____.

A.200 pounds　 B. 300 pounds　 C. much less money than that in the shop

4.In fact, the watch was worth ____.

A. 100 pounds　 B. 300 pounds　 C. just a little money

5.In this story, who really lost something?

A. The shop assistant　 B. Mike　 C. The boy

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Long ago there was a man with the name Smith. He made a living by making caps. One day he went to sell his caps. He went through a forest. There were many monkeys in it. It was very hot. The man is very tired and wanted to have a rest. He came up to a large tree, put his caps on the ground, took one of them and put it on his head. Then he lay down and soon fell asleep.

　“Where are my caps？” Smith cried when he woke up.He looked up and saw many monkeys in the tree and each monkey had a cap on its head.

　“Give me back my caps！” the man shouted at the monkeys.But the monkeys didn't understand him.They only laughed.The man got angry，took off his own cap，threw it on the ground and cried，“If you want all my caps，you may take this one，too！”

　And what do you think happened？The little animals did the same. Each monkey took off its cap and threw it on the ground. The man was very glad. He quickly collected all his caps and went on his way.

1.The cap­maker was so tired ______.

A．that he wanted some food     B．that he wanted to sell his caps in the forest

C．that he had to stop for a rest   D．that he wanted to return home

2.He ______ and lay down and fell asleep soon.

A．put all his caps on his head    B．put all his caps on the ground

C．put all his caps in the tree     D．put one of his caps on his head

3.When the man woke up，he found ______.

A．each monkey had a cap on its head 　　

B．some monkeys were stealing his caps

C．the monkeys were laughing at him　　

D．a monkey had stolen his cap and tried it on

4.The man cried and told the monkeys ______.

A．to return his caps 　　     B．not to get away with his caps

C．to buy his caps 　　       D．not to laugh at him

5.At last the monkeys threw the caps on the ground because ______.

A．they took pity on him 　　  B．the man had got angry

C．they didn't like the caps 　　D．they liked to do the same as the man did

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One day a rich man took his son on a trip to the country ______ he could have his son see how poor country people were.

They stayed one day and one night in the farmhouse of a very humble farmer. ______ the way back home at the end of the trip the father asked the son, “What did you think of the trip?”

The son answered, “Very nice, Dad.”

The father then asked, “Did you ______ how poor they were?”

The son ______, “May be.”

The father then added, “And what did you learn?”

To this question, the son thought for ______ and answered slowly, “I learned that we have one dog in the house and they have four. We have a fountain (喷泉)in the garden and they have a ______ running beside their houses that has no end.

“We have fancy lanterns in our garden, while they have the ______ in the sky. Our garden goes to the edge of our yard, but for their backyard, they have the entire horizon (视野)!”

At the end of the son’s reply, the rich father was ______. His son then added: "Thanks, Dad, for ______ me how poor we really are.”

Isn’t it true that all ______ the lens(镜头) you use to see life?

If you have love, friends, family, health, good humor and a positive attitude toward life, you’ve got everything!

You can’t buy any of these things. You can have all the material possessions (财富) you can imagine, provisions (储备) for the future, etc., but if you are poor of spirit, you’ll have nothing!

1.A.after B.so C.before

2.A.On B.In C.By

3.A.notice B.look C.study

4.A.believed B.thought C.replied

5.A.an hour B.a quarter C.a second

6.A.lake B.stream C.pool

7.A.stars B.candles C.fire

8.A.angry B.speechless C.happy

9.A.telling B.asking C.showing

10.A.depend on B.hold on C.agree on

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A man was sick and tired of going to work every day while his wife stayed home. He wanted her to see what he went through. He prayed(祷告) one day: “I go to work every day and put in eight hours _________ my wife stays at home. I want her to _________ what I do every day, so please switch(交换) our bodies.”

The next morning, the man was surprised to wake up as a woman. He got out of bed, _________ for his family, woke up his kids, set out their school clothes, fed them breakfast, packed their lunches and drove them to school. After he came back home, he took the clothes that _________ dry cleaning to the cleaners and stopped at the bank to take out some _________. Then he went shopping and finally _________ home.

But he couldn’t _________ after getting home. He cleaned the cat’s litter box and bathed the dog. By then it was already 1 p.m. He _________ to finish other chores. When he finished everything, he ran to school to pick up the kids. He brought them home, helped them with their _________, and then headed into the __________.

At 4:30 p.m. he began peeling(削) potatoes and washing greens for salad, breaded pork chops and cooked some fresh beans for dinner. After __________, he cleaned the kitchen, ran the dishwasher, folded(折叠) laundry, bathed the kids, and put them to __________. By 9 p.m. he was already very __________ and couldn’t wait to go to bed himself.

The next morning, he woke up and prayed: “I was so __________ to envy(嫉妒) my wife. Oh please, let us trade back.” He __________ his wife much more after spending a day in her shoes.

1.A.although B.so C.because D.while

2.A.know B.enjoy C.believe D.remember

3.A.waited B.prepared C.looked D.cooked

4.A.needed B.avoided C.finished D.preferred

5.A.water B.food C.money D.bills

6.A.left B.stayed C.missed D.returned

7.A.rest B.play C.continue D.think

8.A.forgot B.hurried C.stopped D.refused

9.A.games B.hobbies C.homework D.housework

10.A.kitchen B.gym C.school D.office

11.A.work B.dinner C.sleep D.break

12.A.chairs B.desks C.floor D.bed

13.A.tired B.excited C.angry D.sad

14.A.strange B.wrong C.easy D.afraid

15.A.worried B.pleased C.encouraged D.respected

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When Mr. Jones went to a restaurant one day, he left his coat near the door. There was nothing in the pockets of the coat when he left it, so he was very surprised when he took his coat after his meal and found the pockets full of jewelry(珠宝).There was a waiter near the door, so Mr. Jones said to him, “Somebody has made a mistake. He has put some jewelry in my coat. Take it, and when he comes back, give it to him.” The waiter took it and went away. Suddenly another man came in with a coat just like Mr. Jones’s. “I’m sorry ”,said this man. “but I made a mistake. I mistook your coat and you have got mine. Please give me my coat and jewelry .”Mr. Jones answered, “I gave the jewelry to the waiter. He will give it to you.” Mr. Jones called the manager of the restaurant at once, but the manager said, “We have no waiter here. We only have waitresses.” “You gave the jewelry to a thief ！” Shouted the other man. “I shall call the police!” Mr. Jones was frightened and paid the man a lot of money for the jewelry.

1.Who took the jewelry?

A. The waiter.    B. Mr. Jones.       C. The manager.    D. The thief.

2.Which of the following is the best title for the passage?

A. We have no waiters here.                B. Mr. Jones.

C. Jewelry in Mr. Jones’ coat.        D. A clever waiter.

3.Which of the following statements is right?

A. Mr. Jones had put some jewelry in his pocket.

B. Mr. Jones was an honest man.

C. The man who came later was the thief.

D. Mr. Jones was punished by the police.

4.Why was Mr. Jones frightened?

A. The man wanted to beat him.        B. He was afraid of the police.

C. He had no money to pay.      D. He was afraid of the manager.

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One day a poor man was traveling on horseback. At noon, he tied his horse to a tree and then 　　　 down to eat something. A few　 　　　 later, a rich man came along and tied his horse to the same tree.

“Please tie your horse to another tree,” said the poor man. “My horse is wild. It will kill yours.” 　　　 the rich man said, “I shall tie my horse as I like!” he tied up his horse and had his lunch nearby. After a moment they heard terrib 　　 　　　 , the two horses were fighting. They went up to them, but it was too　 　　　 . The rich man’s horse was killed. “See what your horse has done!” cried the rich man. “You will have to 　　 　　　 for it.” And he brought the poor man before Mr. Know.

Mr. Know asked the poor man some questions. But he made no　 　 　　　 . At last Mr. Know said, “This man is dumb. He cannot speak.” “Oh,” the rich man shouted　 　 　　　 . “He can! He spoke to me when I met him.” “Are you sure?” asked Mr. Know. “What did he　 say ? “He told me not to tie my horse to the same tree because his horse was 　　　 and would kill my horse.” “Oh,” said Mr. Know. “So he 　　　 you. Then can you expect to get money from him?　 ”

The rich man said nothing and left silently.

1.A. put　　　　　　　　　　 B. sat　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. turned

2.A. days　　　　　　　　 B. minutes　　　　　　　　　 C. weeks

3.A. So　　　　　　　　　　 B. And　　　　　　　　　　　 C.But

4.A. song　　　　　 　　　　 B. bell　　　　　　　　　　 C. noise

5.A. late　　　　　　　　 B. hard　　　　　　　　　　 C. quick

6.A. pay　　　　　 　　　 B. wait　　　　　　　　　 　　 C. care

7.A. idea　　　　　　 　　 B. mistake　　　　　　　　　　 C. answer

8.A. heavily　　　　　 　　 B. angrily　　　　　　　　　 C. happily

9.A. quiet　　　　　　　　 B. nice　　　　　　　　　　　 C. wild

10.A.helped　　　　　　　　 B. warned　　　　　　　　　　 C. ordered

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One day a poor man was traveling on horseback. At noon, he tied his horse to a tree and then  46  to eat something. A few minutes later, a rich man came along and tied his horse to the same tree.

“Please tie your horse to another tree,” said the poor man. “My horse is wild. It will kill yours.”

47  the rich man said, “I shall tie my horse as I like!” he tied up his horse and had his lunch nearby. After a moment they heard a terrible 48  , the two horses were fighting. They went up to them, but it was too 49  . The rich man’s horse was killed. “See what you horse has done!” cried the rich man. “You will have to 50 it.” And he brought the poor man before Mr. Know.

Mr. Know asked the poor man some questions. But he made no 51  . At last Mr. Know said, “This man is dumb. He cannot speak.”

“Oh,” the rich man shouted 52  . “He can! He spoke to me when I met him.”

“Are you sure?” asked Mr. Know. “What did he 53?”

“He told me not to tie my horse to the same tree because his horse was wild and would kill my horse.”

“Oh,” said Mr. Know. “So he 54you. Then can you expect to get money 55  him?  ”

The rich man said nothing and left silently.

1.A. put down           B. set down         C. sat down         D. turned down

2. A. So                    B. But              C. And              D. Though

3. A. song              B. word             C. bell             D. noise

4.A. late               B. slow             C. hard             D. quick

5. A. pay for               B. look for     C. wait for         D. care for

6.A. idea               B. mistake          C. money            D. answer

7. A. quietly               B. angrily      C. happily          D. heavily

8.A. speak              B. tell             C. talk             D. say

9.A. helped             B. thanked          C. warned           D. ordered

10.A. for                   B. from             C. with             D. about

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