My husband had a hard life when he was young....

My husband had a hard life when he was young.He didn’t have a birthday party _____I had the first one for him,on his 36th birthday.He loved the chocolate cake our daughter made for_____.He thought that it was ____ to have birthday parties—he could eat his favorite cake.

When I was growing up,____ were usually family festivals,with cousins and a big cake.I ____got a new skirt and new shoes.We ate many good things,watched movies and took a_____in the back garden.Even when I grew up and went to college,and later_____ in another country,my parents and grandmother_____ celebrating.They would buy a small cake,____ me to sing the birthday song,and then eat the cake,hundreds of miles away.

My daughter is seventeen now.We celebrate her birthday every_____.I hope she is happy and knows that we love her.

1.A. because　　 B. if　　 C. until　　 D. after

2.A. him　　 B. them　　 C. her　　 D. me

3.A. bad　　 B. easy　　 C. good　　 D. difficult

4.A. weekends　　 B. weekdays　　 C. classes　　 D. birthdays

5.A. only　　 B. always　　 C. hardly　　 D. never

6.A. lesson　　 B. vacation　　 C. walk　　 D. shower

7.A. slept　　 B. worked　　 C. talked　　 D. exercised

8.A. stopped　　 B. forgot　　 C. finished　　 D. kept

9.A. call　　 B. visit　　 C. show　　 D. leave

10.A. day　　 B. week　　 C. month　　 D. year

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This story is about a young man. He worked hard at his lessons. He was too busy. He didn’t have time to rest, so he was ill. Every night, when he went to bed, he closed his eyes and tried to sleep. But he couldn't. He thought, “I must go to see the doctor.” He said to the doctor, “I can't go to sleep at night.” “Try counting numbers. When you reach one thousand, you'll be asleep.”　　　　　　　　

The next day the man came back to the doctor’s office. “Well,” said the doctor, “How are you today?” “Yes, he said,” I tried counting one, two, three . . . up to one thousand. But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy. I had to get up and drank some tea. Then I went on counting up to one thousand. But I still couldn't fall asleep.

1.The doctor asked the young man ________.

A. to count numbers before he went to bed

B. to put all numbers from 1 to 1000 together

C. to count numbers while he was lying in bed

D. to go to bed earlier

2.The young man came back to the doctor's office the next day because _______.

A. he wanted to thank the doctor

B. he was better

C. he wanted to ask the doctor how to count the numbers

D. he still couldn't go to sleep at night

3.The young man ________.

A. counted from 569 to 1000

B. counted from 1 to 569 and fell asleep

C. counted from 1 to 569 and got up to drink some tea

D. counted from 1 to 1000 and fell asleep

4.The young man ________ in fact.

A. didn't understand the doctor's words.　　 B. couldn't count numbers

C. didn't try to sleep　　 D. wasn't ill at all

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This story is about a young man. He worked hard at his lessons. He was too busy. He didn’t have time to rest, so he was ill. Every night, when he went to bed, he closed his eyes and tried to sleep（睡觉）. But he couldn't. He thought: “I must go to see the doctor.” He said to the doctor. “I can't go to sleep at night.” “Try counting numbers. When you reach one thousand, you'll be asleep.” The next day the man came back to the doctor's office. “Well,” said the doctor, “How are you today?”

“Yes, he said,” I tried counting one, two, three. . . up to （直到）one thousand. But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy (感到困倦). I had to get up and drank some tea. Then I went on counting up to one thousand. But I still couldn't fall asleep.

1.The young man couldn’t go to sleep because ________ .

2.The doctor asked the young man ________ .

3. The young man came back to the doctor's office the next day because ___ .

4.The young man ________ .

5.The young man ________ in fact.

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Walt Disney began to make cartoon movies when he was young. But he didn’t have much money and he didn’t always have enough to eat. One day a mouse ran near his desk when he worked in his small office.

“Would you like to be my pet? ”Disney asked the mouse. He caught the mouse and kept it as a pet. A few years later, Disney decided to make a cartoon about it. “I am making a cartoon about a mouse named Mortimer,” he told his wife. “Mortimer Mouse? I think Mickey Mouse would be a better name.” She said. “You are right!”  Disney agreed and made many Mickey Mouse cartoons.

People all over the world saw Mickey and loved it. Mickey Mouse made Disney famous. Then come Donald Duck, and Goofy Dog and others. Disney began to make full length (长) cartoons. Then he made cartoon movies for television. Millions of children watched the shows every week.

In California, real boats, castles (城堡), trains, mountains, rivers, all in one beautiful park. Millions of people came to Disneyland. He died in 1966, but the world will not forget him quickly. Mickey Mouse and all his cartoons will help us to remember him.

1.When Disney began making cartoon movies, ________.

A．he was very poor                       B．the mouse helped him

C．his wife knew nothing about it              D．People didn’t like Cartoons at all

2.This passage mainly tells us________.

A．how Disney make Cartoon movies           B．how Disney built Disneyland

C．something about Disney’s childhood        D．something about Disney’s life

3.Which of the flowing sentences is true?

A．Disney’s wife asked him to make a cartoon about the mouse.

B．Mickey Mouse was the name suggested by Disney’s wife.

C．Disney caught a mouse and made a cartoon about it at once.

D．People will remember Disney because of the Disneyland.

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When I was young, my family lived a hard life in the country. The roads in the country are not good . 1.　 One evening we were visiting some relatives and the weather was very bad.2. Dad carried me on his back. Mum gave her coat to my brother. We walked together in the rain for more than one hour.

I was fat at that time and Dad held me for a long time.3. He almost fell down many times. I tried to get down and walk myself, but I couldn’t do anything because I was just a little kid.

4. The rain had come through the leak(有裂缝的) roof and water was everywhere. Mum put bowls all around the house to try to catch the rain. 5. She carefully placed us on the remaining dry place. I fell asleep soon. When I opened my eyes, I found Dad and Mum were sleeping in chairs,both having caught a bad cold.

A. As you can imagine they are difficult to walk on.

B. I thought he must be tired.

C. It began to rain on our way back home.

D. Then she put me and my elder brother to bed.

E. We didn’t say any word on the way.

F. When we arrived home, the inside of our house was full of rain water.

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John Brown was poor when he was young, so he had no money to buy good slothes. When he was ____ ,he did not wear good clothes, ____ .As his clothes were so old, the colors in the material faded(褪色)over the years. So they were quite different form ____ and he was glad to dress different(不同地)form other men. Of all his clothes, he liked one of his old ____ best. It was made of a kind of material that he liked. Even when he went outside, he was ____ the old coat.

One moring he went to a nice restaurant for ____ in his old coat. At the door of the restaurant, the gatekeeper ____ him form entering it. “What is the matter?”he asked angrily(生气地). The man pointed to the old out. “Don’t you ____ it?”John shouted, “ ____ you don’t like it, I’ll take it off.”

A few minutes later, he walked to his place in the restaurant with another old coat, but the gatekeeper followed him, shouting loudly, “Stop! You can’t go in like that!”

John’s ____ face turned black, “Do you think I’m going to take it off any more?”

1.A. big　　 B. older　　 C. oldest　　 D. the oldest

2.A. also　　 B. too　　 C. either　　 D. as well

3.A. other　　 B. others　　 C. another　　 D. the other

4.A. coats　　 B. shirts　　 C. pants　　 D. sweaters

5.A. in　　 B. of　　 C. for　　 D. under

6.A. breakfast　　 B. lunch　　 C. dinner　　 D. supper

7.A. asked　　 B. told　　 C. protected　　 D. stopped

8.A. buy　　 B. sell　　 C. wear　　 D. like

9.A. When　　 B. Until　　 C. If　　 D. Because

10.A. sad　　 B. happy　　 C. angry　　 D. worried

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John lived with her mother when he was young. He didn’t know who his father was. The woman did some washing for the rich and could buy only some bread for her son. So the boy was short and thin.

One cold morning there was much snow in the streets. A car knocked the woman down and the policemen took her to the hospital. She didn’t tell John that his father deserted(遗弃) her before he was born until she died. She left her son the name and address of his father.

John found his father, Mr. Brown, in another city. He was one of the richest shopkeepers and he had to receive his son. From then on the boy lived a rich life. He ate all kinds of delicious food and wore beautiful clothes. But he didn’t go to school and could not read or write.

Once his father took him to a party. He saw a newspaper lying on the floor and picked it up while others were talking about a film. He had a look at it and found a car’s wheels(轮子) were upward(向上).He called out,“ Oh, dear! An accident happened!”

All the people were surprised and began to read the newspaper. But soon they all began to laugh. Do you know why?

1.John didn’t know his father because　　　　　 .

A. the man was rich

B. the man deserted his mother

C. his mother left the man

D. the man didn’t like him

2.John was short and thin because　　　　 .

A.he didn’t like sports

B. his parents were short, too

C.he was often hungry when he was young

D. his mother never gave him food

3.The woman told John who his father was　　　　　 .

A. after she was knocked down by a car

B. before her son left

C. before she was in hospital

D. before she died

4.After John found his father,　　　　 .

A.he was angry with the man

B. he started a rich life

C.he wouldn’t live with him

D. the man was bad to him

5.The people at the party laughed at him because　　　　　　 .

A. he held the newspaper upside down

B. he wasn’t polite

C. the newspaper was yesterday’s

D. he wasn’t clever

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my father didn't feel well, he worked hard.

A. Although 　 B. Because　　 C. Before　 D. When

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　　　　　 my father didn't feel well, he worked hard.

A. Although　　　　 B. Because　　　　　　 C. Before　　　　　　 D. When

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A young man worked very hard at his lessons. He was too busy to have a rest. At last, he became ill, so he couldn’t go to sleep. Every night, when he went to bed, he closed his eyes and tried to sleep. But he always stayed awake and couldn’t fall asleep.

After some days, he decided to see a doctor.” I just can’t go to sleep at night. What should I do? Could you please help me?”

“I have a suggestion(建议)，”said the doctor. “Try counting numbers. By the time you reach one thousand, you’ll be asleep. I’m sure of it.”

The next day the man returned to the doctor’s office. “Well,” said the doctor, how are you today? Did you try my suggestion?”

The man still looked tired. “Yes,” he said, “I tried counting one, two, three—up to one thousand. But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy. I had to get up and drink some tea so that I could go on counting up to one thousand. But then I still couldn’t fall asleep.”

1.The young man couldn’t go to sleep because　　　　 ,

A. he was worried about his homework

B. he worked too hard and became ill

C. he didn’t finish doing his lessons

D. there was a lot of noise there and he couldn’t have a rest

2.The doctor asked the young man　　　　 .

A. to put all numbers from 1 to 1000 together

B. to take some medicine and go to bed earlier

C. to count numbers while he was lying in bed

D. to count numbers before he went to bed

3. The young man returned to the doctor’s office the next day because　　　　 .

A. he wanted to ask the doctor how to count the numbers

B. he wanted to thank the doctor

C. he was better and wanted some more medicine

D. he still couldn’t go to sleep at night

4.The young man　　　　 .

A. counted from 569 to 1000

B. counted from 1 to 1000 and fell asleep

C. counted from 1 to 569 and got up to drink some tea

D. counted from 1 to 569 and fell asleep

5.The young man　　　　 in fact.

A. didn’t understand the doctor’s suggestion

B. wasn’t ill at all

C. was not able to count numbers

D. didn’t try the doctor’s suggestion

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