A young man was going to spend his 56 in a village.That night he decided to sleep at a small hotel near the train 57 . Before going to bed, he said to the owner（所以者）of the hotel,“Excuse me,sir. Will you please 58 me up at a quarter to five tomorrow morning? I’ll get on the train at five o’clock.” “Oh, sorry,” the owner said.“I’m afraid I can’t. I won’t be able to get up so 59 .”
The young man asked, “Have you 60 an alarm clock? Maybe it can 61 me. “Yes, here you are, young man,” the owner said. The young man 62 the owner happily. But when he looked at the alarm clock closely, it 63 there was something wrong with it. “Will it 64 on time?” he asked.“Sure! You just shake(晃动) it at a quarter to five and it will ring,” answered the owner. The young man couldn’t fall 65 all the night. Because he was afraid of missing the train.
Mr. White is seventy years old. He has been staying at home since he retired. Last year his wife 41 .He was very sad. He has four children, but they all have their own families. Now he lives in an old house 42. Sometimes he feels lonely. One day, one of his children bought a parrot for him. It could 43 and usually gave it nice 44. But one afternoon, a cat ate the parrot. He was very sad and 45 to buy another one. He also bought a strong and beautiful cage for it and began to 46 it to speak. Every morning, as soon as he got up, he said“Good morning” 47 the bird. The bird had a look at him but said 48 . He kept on teaching it but the parrot didn’t learn anything. He felt sorry for it and lost his patience(耐心).
One evening his 49 called and told him that his granddaughter was 50 in hospital. He went to see her 51 . When he got there, she was being operated(手术) on and he didn’t see her. The doctors asked him to go home. He was so worried about her that he couldn’t 52 the whole night. The next morning, when he was passing by the parrot, he 53 to say “Good morning” to the bird.
Suddenly(突然地) he 54 someone saying,“What happened to you this morning?” He looked 55 . There was nobody except himself in the room. It was the bird.
1.A. tired B. went C. left D. worked
2.A. happily B. alone C. angrily D. carefully
3.A. say B. shout C. tell D. speak
4.A. house B. clothes C. food D. words
5.A. asked B. liked C. hoped D. decided
6.A. want B. teach C. have D. with
7.A. to B. with C. at D. about
8.A. anything B. everything C. nothing D. something
9.A. parrot B. friend C. wife D. son
10.A. ill B. serious C. bad D. worried
11.A. at first B. at once C. all year round D. all the time
12.A. wake up B. stay up C. sleep late D. fall asleep
13.A. forgot B. remembered C. planned D. stopped
14.A. thought B. knew C. heard D. found
15.A. up B. around C. down D. over
---Tom, don’t drop litter on the ground, please.
--- .
A. That’s a good idea. B. It doesn’t matter.
C. Excuse me. D. Sorry, I’ll pick it up.
If it tomorrow, we go to the park.
A. rains; don’t B. rains; won’t C. will rain; won’t D. will rain; don’t
exciting sport it is to climb the mountains！
A. How B. How an C. What a D. What an
---Your sister bought a camera last week, didn’t she?
---Yes, and it her a lot.
A. spent B. paid C. took D. cost
