When Mr Smith retired(退休), he bought a small 41 in a village near the sea. He 42 it and hoped to live a quiet life in this house.
But to his great surprise, many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most 43 building in the village. From morning to night there were 44 outside the house. They kept looking into the rooms through the windows and 45 of them even went into Mr Smith’s garden. This was too much for Mr Smith. He decided to ask the visitors to 46 . So he put a notice on the window. The notice said, “If you want 47 your curiosity(好奇心),come in and look round. Price: twenty dollars.” Mr Smith was sure that the visitors would 48 coming, but he was wrong. More and more visitors came and Mr Smith had to 49 every day showing them around his house.“I came here to 50 not to work as a guide(导游),”he said angrily. In the end, he sold the house and moved away.
1.A. garden B. shop C. house D. school
2. A. liked B. hated C. sold D. built
3. A. big B. interesting C. small D. clean
4.A. children B. students C. parents D. tourists
5. A. no B. none C. many D. much
6. A. come B. leave C. stay D. play
7. A. to satisfy B. satisfy C. to satisfying D. satisfying
8. A. go on B. stop C. continue D. not
9. A. take B. cost C. spend D. pay
10. A. play B. work C. watch D. retire
语法填空:(10×1.5)
When I wake up I don't get __1___ immediately. I turn on the television __2___ watch the children's programmes and old movies until about half-past ten. Then I get up. go downstairs and switch on the TV _3__ the living room. For lunch, I have biscuits and a glass for milk, and _4__ watch the news .In the afternoon, I often watch another old film-they __5_ showing some good ones at the moment. In the evenings, I often _6__ TV series or sport and the news again. I like the main news __7_ six o'clock. At nine thirty, if there is __8__ good play on BBC 2, I switch over and watch __9__. Then at night, I watch more films and I usually switch off the TV at about two o'clock. I _10__ watch the TV all night.
—How does he get to work? —He a bike.
—How long does it him to get from home to the office?
—It him 20 minutes.
A. rides; takes; takes B. rides; take; takes
C. ride; takes; takes D. ride; take; takes
My friend likes singing and talking with others. But I often stay at home to watch TV. So my friend is than me.
A. seriouser B. more seriousC. calmer D. more outgoing
Judy a stomachache, so she eat anything for twenty-four hours.
A. has; should B. have; should C. has; shouldn’t D. have; shouldn’t
I am very because I don’t like exercise.
A. health B. healthy C. healthily D. unhealthy