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完形填空。（10分）
One day a rich man met Tom. The rich man asked, “I hear you are very clever and is difficult for you. Can you tell me why you are so clever?”
Tom answered with , “Oh, I am not clever. Instead, you are too foolish (愚蠢的).” The rich man became .
Tom said, “Sir, please unhappy. If you don’t agree what I said, now let me you a very easy question: If you have a group of sheep, I send you group. Then, you say, how many groups of sheep do you have?”
“Why! That’s the easiest question in the world. One and one is two. knows that. I have two groups of sheep, of course.”
Tom laughed and laughed and said, “You are quite , sir. Two groups of sheep put together is still one group. That’s the question in the world, isn’t it?
1.A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything
2.A. smile B. smiles C. smiling D. a smile
3.A. happy B. sad C. unhappy D. sorry
4.A. don’t B. don’t be C. not be D. isn’t
5.A. with B. to C. for D. about
6.A. say B. speak C. ask D. tell
7.A. other B. the other C. one D. another
8.A. People B. Anybody C. Somebody D. Nobody
9.A. right B. clever C. wrong D. difficult
10.A. more difficult B. easier C. most difficult D. easiest
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One day a rich man met Tom. The rich man asked, “I hear you are very clever and ________ is difficult to you. Can you tell me ________you are so clever?” Tom answered with a smile. “Oh, I am not clever. Instead, you are too foolish(愚蠢的).” The rich man became ________. Tom said, “Sir, please ________angry. If you don’t agree（同意） with what I said, now let me ________ you a very easy question: If you have a group of sheep, and I give you ________ group of sheep, now how________groups of sheep do you have?”
“Wow! That’s the easiest question in the world. One and one is two. ________ knows that. I have two groups of sheep, of course.”
Tom laughed and laughed, and then said, “You are quite ________，sir. Two groups of sheep put together still one group. That’s the ________ question in t
he world, isn’t it?”
1.A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything
2.A. what B. when C. how D. why
3.A. happy B. worried C. angry D. sorry
4.A. not B. don’t be C. don’t D. not feel
5.A. say B. speak C. ask D. tell
6.A. two B. the other C. one D. another
7.A. many B. much C. few D. little
8.A. People B. Anybody C. Somebody D. Nobody
9.A. right B. clever C. wrong D. difficult
10.A. harder B. easier C. hardest D. Easiest
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完形填空。（10分）
One day a rich man met Tom. The rich man asked, “I hear you are very clever and____is difficult for you. Can you tell me why you are so clever?”
Tom answered with____, “Oh, I am not clever. Instead, you are too foolish (愚蠢的).” The rich man became____
Tom said, “Sir, please____unhappy. If you don’t agree____what I said, now let me____you a very easy question: If you have a group of sheep, I send you____group. Then, you say, how many groups of sheep do you have?”
“Why! That’s the easiest question in the world. One and one is two.____knows that. I have two groups of sheep, of course.”
Tom laughed and laughed and said, “You are quite____, sir. Two groups of sheep put together is still one group. That’s the____question in the world, isn’t it?
1.A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything
2.A. smile B. smiles C. smiling D. a smile
3.A. happy B. sad C. unhappy D. sorry
4.A. don’t B. don’t be C. not be D. isn’t
5.A. with B. to C. for D. about
6.A. say B. speak C. ask D. tell
7.A. other B. the other C. one D. another
8.A. People B. Anybody C. Somebody D. Nobody
9.A. right B. clever C. wrong D. difficult
10.A. more difficult B. easier C. most difficult D. easiest
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阅读短文根据上下文和首字母提示补全单词，必要时进行词形变化。
One day a rich man met Tom. The rich man asked,“I hear you are very clever and n ______1.is difficult for you. Can you tell me why you are so clever?” Tom answered with a s _________2., “Oh, I am not clever. Instead, you are too foolish(愚蠢的).” The rich man became u________3.. Tom said, “Sir, please don’t be unhappy. If you don’t agree with what I said, now let me a 4.you a very easy question: If you have a group of s________5. I send you another group. Then, you say, how many groups of sheep do you have?”“Why! That’s the easiest question in the world. One and one is two. Anyone knows that. I have two groups of sheep, of c_______6.” Tom laughed and laughed and said, “You are quite w 7., sir. Two groups of sheep put together is still one group. That’s the e_______8. question in the world, isn’t it? When the rich man h_______9.the boy’s words, his face turned r_________10.and felt very sorry about that.
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One day a rich man met Sam. The rich man asked, “I hear you’re very clever and nothing is difficult to you. 1. ”
Sam answered with a smile,“I am not clever. Instead you are too foolish(笨的).” 2.
Sam said, “Please don’t be angry. If you don’t believe me. 3.If you put one group of sheep and another group of sheep together, how many groups of sheep do you have?”
“Why! That’s an easy question. 4. I have two groups of sheep.”
Sam laughed and said, “ 5. Two groups of sheep put together still one group. That’s the easiest question in the world.”
A．You are wrong.
B． Now let me ask you a question.
C．The rich man because very angry.
D．Can you tell me why you are so clever?
E．One and one is two, anybody knows that.
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One day a rich（有钱的）man met Sam. The rich man asked, “I hear you are very clever and nothing is difficult to you. Can you tell me why you are so clever?”
Sam answered with a smile, “ Oh, I am not clever. Instead you are too foolish（愚蠢的）.” The rich man became very angry.
1.One day____ met Sam.
A. a rich man B. a poor man C. a young man D. an old man
2.The rich man became angry because_______.
A. Sam said he was clever B. Sam said he was foolish.
C. Sam was foolish. D. Sam wasn’t clever
3.Sam thinks he asked the rich man ________question.
A. an easy B. a difficult C. an interesting D. a good
4.Two groups of sheep put together is________.
A. one group B. two groups C. Many groups D. Many sheep
5.Sam is ________.
A. foolish B. rich C. clever D. Not rich
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Three rich ladies met every day by the river. They sat there and talked the whole day. One day the three ladies quarreled( 争 吵 ). One of them said, “Look, how white and beautiful my hands are!” Another one said, “My hands are more beautiful.” The third one said, “Mine are the most beautiful ones.” An old beggar(乞丐) woman came up to them. “Beautiful ladies,” she said, “I’m hungry. Please give me something to
eat.” But the three ladies gave her nothing. They only asked, “Tell me, old woman, which one of us has the most beautiful hands”
A female farmer was also sitting by the river. She was poor and her hands were rough because of hard work. The old woman came up to her and said, “I’m hungry. Please give me something to eat.” The farmer took out the only cake she had and gave her a half.
The old woman ate it and drank some water. Then she took the farmer by the hand, brought her before the rich ladies and said, “Now I shall tell you whose hands are the most beautiful. The hands of the poor farmer are rough because of work, but they give us food. They are far more beautiful than your hands which have never done anything.”
1.Why did the three ladies quarrel on that day?
A.Because they argued about who should go to buy a cake.
B.Because they argued about who should give food to the beggar.
C.Because everyone wanted to show that she was the richest.
D.Because everyone wanted to show that her hands were the most beautiful.
2.The underlined word “she” in Paragraph 2 refers to .
A.the beggar woman B.the female farmer
C.the first lady D.the second lady
3.In what order did the following take place in the story?
a.Three ladies quarreled with each other.
b.The beggar ate the food and drank some water.
c.A beggar woman came to ask for something to eat.
d.The beggar showed the farmer’s hands to the other ladies.
e.A farmer gave the beggar woman half a cake.
A.a, c, e , b, d B.a, e, b, c, d
C.c, e, a, d, b D.c, d, c, a, d
4.The old woman said that the farmer’s hands were more beautiful because .
A.she liked dark hands better than white hands
B.the female woman gave her half a cake
C.her hands had worked hard to provide food for people
D.the three ladies didn’t give her anything to eat.
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One day, Jack, a jobless man, asked for the job of “office boy” at a very big company.
The boss（老板） asked him to clean the floor. “Good. You can come to work next week,” the boss said. “Give me your e-mail address(地址), and I’ll send you a letter.” But Jack didn’t have a computer or an e-mail. The boss said, “Sorry, if you don’t have an e-mail,you can’t find any jobs.” Jack left sadly. He decided to live by selling tomatoes door to door. He started to go every day earlier,and returned late.He got more and more money.Shortly later,he had his own food company.Five years later,Jack’s company was one of the biggest.But he didn’t have an e-mail address.
Don’t be discouraged when meeting difficulties.Better things are always waiting for those who are hopeful.
1.What did the boss ask Jack to do? (not more than 10 words)
___________________________________________________________________
2.What does Jack’s company sell? (not more than 10 words)
__________________________________________________________________
3.What does writer want to tell us? (not more than 20 words)
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Tom is the son of a farm owner. One New Year’s Day, when he was 15, his father asked him _______on the farm for one year when he was free. Tom was ________ with his father’s idea. “That isn’t my job. I have ________ homework to do.” Hearing this,his father said, “I promise to give you the best present if you ________ finish one year’s work.” Tom thought for a while and ________.
Starting one Saturday, the boy ________ early and worked hard until evening,just like ________ farmer. Time passed quickly. Tom’s crops(庄稼) grew well. ________ the last day of the year, the father called his son to him. “I’m happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year,” said the father. “Now, tell me ________ you want.
The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat(小麦). Then he said , “I’ve already got the best present: No pains, no gains(不劳而获). I think this is what you wanted me to know.” His father was _______ to hear that. Then he smiled,too.
1.A. works B. work C. to work D. working
2.A. happy B. excited C. exciting D. unhappy
3.A. much too B. too much C. a lot D. many
4.A. can B. need C. must D. should
5.A. said B. answered C. agreed D. asked
6.A. put on B. put up C. got on D. got up
7.A. other B. the others C. any else D. any other
8.A. On B. At C. In D. From
9.A. where B. what C. which D. why
10.A. pleased B. angry C. nervous D. sad
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A rich man had a son with bad habits. On day, he took his son to an old scholar (学者) to ask for good _______.
The scholar took the boy for a walk _______ a garden. Stopping suddenly he asked the boy to _______ out a small plant growing there. The boy held the plant between his thumb (拇指) and forefinger and pulled it out. The old man then asked him to pull out a little _______ plant. The boy pulled hard and the plant came out, roots and all.
"Now pull out that one," said the old man, pointing to a bush (灌木丛). _______, the boy tried his best and pulled it out.
"Now take this one out," said the old man, pointing to an apple tree. The boy held the tree and tried to pull it out. _______ it would not move. "It's _______ to pull it out," said the boy.
"So it is with bad habits," said the scholar. "When _______ are young it is easy to pull them out. But when they grow bigger, they cannot be pulled out easily."
The lesson with the old man changed the boy's life. He gave up his bad _______ and became an excellent man.
Don't ________ for bad habits to grow in you, drop them while you have control over them, or they will get control over you.
1.A.question B.class C.advice
2.A.through B.across C.on
3.A.take B.cut C.pull
4.A.younger B.bigger C.smaller
5.A.In the end B.At the beginning C.At first
6.A.So B.But C.Or
7.A.easy B.possible C.impossible
8.A.we B.you C.they
9.A.hobbies B.habits C.mistakes
10.A.hope B.wait C.leave
he world, isn’t it?”