One afternoon a boss was riding in his car when he saw two men along the roadside eating grass. He felt and ordered his driver to stop and he got out to ask why.
He asked one man, “Why are you eating grass?” “We don’t have any money for . We have to eat grass.” the poor man replied.
“Well, then, you can come with me to my house and I’ll you,” the boss said.
“But sir, I have a wife and two children with me. They are over there, under that tree.”
“Bring them along,” the boss replied. to the other poor man, he said, “You come with us, too.” The second man said a pitiful voice, “But sir, I also have a wife and six children with me!”
“Bring them along ,” the boss answered. They all the car, which was no easy task even for such a large car. In the car one of the poor men turned to the boss and said, “Sir, you are so . Thank you for taking all of us with you.”
The boss replied, “Glad to do it. You’ll love my because the grass there is almost a meter high.”
1.A. surprised B. angry C. happy D. proud
2.A. him B. them C. us D. you
3.A. grass B. food C. shoes D. clothes
4.A. leave B. teach C. find D. feed
5.A. Carrying B. Having C. Turning D. Shouting
6.A. by B. on C. of D. in
7.A. as usual B. as well C. in general D. no longer
8.A. cleaned B. drove C. entered D. pulled
9.A. kind B. lucky C. exciting D. interesting
10.A. work B. car C. place D. family
Could you tell me a meeting in Guangzhou next week?
A. if there was going to be
B. if there is going to be
C. whether is there going to be
D. whether there is going to have
—Thanks for the delicious food. — ______.
A. No, thanks
B. That’s right
C. All right
D. My pleasure
A direct order like “ Daisy, pass me the book” sounds rude. We’d better say: “________”
A. Daisy, could you please pass me the book?
B. Daisy, I wonder if can you pass me the book.
C. Daisy, give me the book!
D. Daisy, I wonder you can pass me the book.
—I want to know if Maria ______ us in the fashion show tonight.
—I believe if she ______ her homework, she will join us.
A. joins; finishes
B. will join; finishes
C. joins; will finish
D. will join; will join
Every day, too much water _______ in our school. We should save it.
A. is wasted B. wastes
C. was wasted D. wasted