Mr and Mrs Smith have just opened a small restaurant. In order to attract customers, they put a notice in front of the restaurant, which said: "Meals on the house for three days."
A foreign student who didn't know much English passed by the restaurant on the second day. It was lunchtime and he felt hungry. "Well, here is a restaurant. I'm going to have something to eat," he said.
He saw the notice when he walked towards the restaurant. "American people are really strange. They even eat dinners on the house! But how can I get onto the top of the house?" he asked himself
He looked around and found a ladder(梯子)against a tree nearby. He was very glad. But as he reached the top, he heard someone shouting at him, "Hey, what are you doing up there?" Mr Smith was looking at him angrily. Beside him was a policeman.
‘Doesn't your notice say 'Meals on the house for three days'? Is it just a joke?" the foreign student answered.
On hearing this, both Mr Smith and the policeman burst into laughter.
Do you know the meaning of on the house"?
1.The Smiths have____.
A. opened a restaurant B. built a house
C. climbed onto the top D. been policemen
2.Why do Mr and Mrs Smith put up the notice?
A. Because they wanted to attract policemen
B. Because they wanted people to eat on the roof
C. Because they wanted to attract more customers
D. Because they liked to play jokes
3.The student walked past the restaurant .
A. when the Smiths started their business
B. when the Smiths put on the notice
C. when the policeman came to the restaurant
D. when it was time to have lunch
4.The student so Mr Smith shouted at him.
A. was very hungry B. knew little about English
C. climbed onto the top of the house D. took away the ladder
5."On the house" may mean that the meal
A. is taken on the house B. is paid on the house .
C. is made on the house D. is free for the customers;
补全对话从每题ABCD四个选项中，选出一个能够填入对话空白处的最佳选项。
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W: Hello! Tom. I haven't seen you for a long time. Where have you been?
M: 一 【1】 ,Mrs. Green.1 went to Brazil last month. I just came back yesterday.
W: Wow, that sounds great. 【2】 .
M: Ten boys in my class.
W: What did you go there for?
M: 【3】 .
W: In which city did you live when you were there?
M: In Rio de Janeiro. It's a big city and it's active, too.
W: 【4】 .
M: It's not too cold in winter but it's very hot in summer.
W: Do you like the weather there?
M: 【5】 . But I like the city very much.
W: Are you going there again?
M: Yes. We have booked tickets to a soccer game. I am excited about that.
1.
A. Hello
B. Good morning
C. I'm fine
D. See you
2.
A. How did you get there'?
B. Who did you go there with?
C. When did you go there?
D. Which city did you visit?
3.
A. We went there by air.
B. My parents paid more than $5,000 for the flight.
C. We had fun during the flight there.
D. We went on a summer camp there.
4.
A. What do you think of the people there?
B. Does it often rain in summer?
C. How do you like the buildings there? ,
D. What's the weather like in Rio de Janeiro?
5.
A. Yes, I do.
B.I love it very much.
C. Not really.
D.I don't know.
A first-grade student named Vincent Butterfield has a best friend who gets cancer. He thought that hours of playing and jokes was not enough - he wanted to show how he understood the hard time he was going through.
Five-year-old Vincent decided the only way was to shave(剃光)his head to support his best friend Zac Gossage who lost his through chemotherapy(化疗).
When the little boy___ why he shaved his hair off, he answered, "To make Zac feel like he's not the only one_____any hair."
Vincent has also been learning about cancer and raising money his best friend after learning how his treatments are.
He made over 20 and sold them, raising more than $200 to give to Zac.
The little boy's mom Karen Butterfield said, "We have been making more scarves and it would be cool if we could sell them ，”
When people asked him friendship was like, Vincent looked at his friend Zac and replied, "It's a beautiful thing. Friends always each other."
1.A. speaking B. saying C. telling D. talking
2.A. hair B. hands C. parents D. friends
3.A. was asking B. was asked C. asked D. had asked
4.A. with B. has C. without D. off
5.A. to help B. for helping C. to helping D. in helping
6.A. cheap B. expensive C. high D. low
7.A. gloves B. sweaters C. toys D. scarves
8.A. in B. on C. Off D. out
9.A. why B. how C. what D. that
10.A. cheer up B. give up C. put up D. set up
-- Do you know _ her mobile phone?
一 No, I think it cost her around 4000 yuan.
A. when your sister paid for
B. how much your sister will pay for
C. how much your sister paid for
D. when did your sister buy
--You know a lot about Chinese history, don't you?
--Yes, I China for a long time since 1998.
A. have come to B. have gone to C. have been to D. have lived in
--Cathy, could you come to our art club tomorrow? -- .
A. I'm sorry to hear that B. Sure, I'd love to
C. Never mind D. Take it easy.
