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Once a young man was traveling by train. It was a long and boring journey.
As the train was moving _______ a lonely field, the people on the train looked out of the windows _______ . But when the train reached a bend (转弯处), it became _______ and then people _______ a simple house. It was so easy to find that everybody on the________ turned to “enjoy” with eyes wide open. Some people even began to _______ about it. The young man was also _______ at the house.
On his return he _______ the train at the nearest station and found his _______ to the house. Its owner said the _______ of the train was trouble to him. He wanted to _______ the house, but nobody would buy it.
Soon the young man spent 30, 000 dollars on the _______ . Because it was facing the railway bend, he _______ it was a good place for advertisement. When the train moved slowly past, the _______ people on the train would be very interested in the house.
He tried to talk with some big companies and told them they could used it for advertisement. _______ the Coca-Cola Company took it to put up their signs. To everyone’s surprise, the young man got 180, 000 dollars for a three-year rent (租金).
This is a true story. It tells us that thinking of ideas is very important.
1.A. over B. around C. out D. across
2.A. happily B. quietly C. safely D. clearly
3.A. happy B. tired C. slow D. fast
4.A. saw B. heard C. felt D. Watched
5.A.underground B.train C. Plane D. car
6.A. talk B. speak C. tell D. say
7.A. amazed B. sad C. good D. bad
8.A. got on B. looked for C. got off D. waited for
9.A. address B. way C. key D. trip
10.A. colour B. whisper C. song D. noise
11.A. buy B. draw C. sell D. borrow
12.A. room B. place C. house D. land
13.A. wondered B. taught C. remembered D. believed
14.A. excited B. tired C. surprised D. worried
15.A. At first B. At last C. At least D. As usual
The room there _______ many books inside.
A. is B. are C. has D. have
Tom likes looking out ________ the playground _________ the classroom.
A. at; of B. of; at C. of; from D. at; from
— Do you know about Los Angeles?
— Yes. It is the second largest city in _______.
A. Russia B. the UK C. the USA D. Canada
—_______cook some nice food for mother on Mother’s Day?
— Good idea! It’s a good way to show her our love.
A. What about B. Are we C. Shall we D. Do we
How do you say 15,858?
A. Fifteen thousands, eight hundred and fifty-eight
B. Fifteen thousand, eight hundreds and fifty eight.
C. Fifteen thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight
D. Fifteen thousand and eight hundred and fifty-eight.