The clock in the old building in front of Max showed six o'clock. As the clock began 1 , he noticed a tall man with a bag walking to him. 2 turned around, looked at the clock, and then moved his steps 3 . Max walked faster as well. Miss Fritz invited him for dinner. He didn't want to be 4 .
"I’m glad you can come," Miss Fritz said. "I've 5 a lovely cake for us. " She pointed Max to a chair. "Good thing I prepared just now. A surprise visitor just left. " "Who 6 you?" Max asked.
"A teacher 7 a school for the deaf. He was totally deaf (耳聋的)himself. What a poor man! But he could 8 the shape of my mouth perfectly. He wrote down 9 he wanted to tell me." "Why was he here?"
"Well, the 10 needs more money. I was glad to help out. I got 11 money from the bank so I was able to give him five hundred 12 ." "Did he just leave? Was he a 13 man with a bag?"
"Yes."
"We'd better 14 the police. I don't think that man is honest. I know for sure 15 was not totally deaf," How did Max find it out?
1. A.to go B.to work C.to run D.to ring
2. A.Max B.A teacher C.The man D.Miss Fritz
3. A.farther B.closer C.slower D.faster
4. A.late B.early C.polite D.tired
5. A.passed B.given C.made D.sold
6. A.helped B.decided C.visited D.traveled
7. A.by B.behind C.around D.from
8. A.fit B.take C.read D.find
9. A.what B.who C.whom D.which
10. A.factory B.school C.police D.bank
11. A.little B.some C.no D.less
12. A.chairs B.bags C.clocks D.dollars
13. A.fat B.thin C.tall D.short
14. A.beat B.call C.catch D.save
15. A.I B.it C.he D.she
—I have very good grade in English this time.
—_________!
A.Congratulations B.Best wishes C.Good luck D.Come on
The number of cars on the road is becoming _______ now in our hometown.
A.fewer and fewer B.more and more
C.smaller and smaller D.bigger and bigger
Chinese ______by the largest number of people in the world now.
A.is spoken B.is speaking C.speaks D.spoke
A boy with two dogs ______when the earthquake rocked the city.
A.were sleeping B.is asleep C.was sleeping D.are asleep
—_____you ever _____to the hometown of Hao(郝氏故里)?
—Yes, twice.
A.Have, gone B.Have, been C.Do, go D.were going