Mr Grey was the manager of a small office in London. He lived in the country, and came to work by train. He liked walking from the station to his office if it was not raining, because it gave him some exercises. One morning he was walking along the street when a stranger stopped him and said to him, “You may not remember me, sir, but seven years ago I came to London without any money in my pocket. I stopped you in this street and asked you to lend me some money, and you lent me five pounds, because you said that you were happy to take a chance so as to give a man a start on the road to success.” Mr. Grey thought for a few moments and then said, “Yes, I remember you. Go on with your story.” “Well,” answered the stranger, “Are you still ready to take a chance again?”
1.Mr. Grey walked to his office only when the weather was ________.
A. well B. fine
C. bad D. raining
2.Mr. Grey walked because __ _.
A. he was poor
B. it was not raining
C. it helped him in good health
D. he had a lot of homework
3. Mr. Grey _______ the stranger some years before.
A. had stopped B. had called
C. had heard of D. had helped
4.The stranger ______ since then.
A. had been successful B. had still been poor
C. had been rich D. had had much money
5.Now the stranger wanted to ______.
A. ask for some money again
B. give Mr. Grey his money back
C. help Mr. Grey
D. lend Mr. Grey some money
Do you have to carry a heavy bag to school? Does it make your back (背部) hurt? Well, students at a high school in Kansas (堪萨斯州), America, have a meeting with their city’s mayor（/meM/市长） to complain (抱怨) about their heavy bags. They say their bags are giving them headaches, and making their necks (脖子) and backs hurt. The mayor says he is very sorry. He says students may do more of their homework on the Internet (国际互联网) to give their back a rest.
1.A heavy bag may make students ＿＿.
A. headache B. earache
C. toothache D. A, B and C
2. Kansas is in ____ .
A. China B. America
C. Australia D. Canada
3.The students talk about their heavy bags to＿＿.
A. the mayor B. their parents
C. their teachers D. their friends
4.The Mayor isn’t friendly, is he?
A. Yes, he isn’t B.I don’t know
C.Yes, he is D.No, he is
5.The mayor says＿＿.
A. he has a headache
B. he wants the students to do more homework
C. he is sorry
D. he has to work hard
根据短文内容,判断正误，符合的 打“T”，否则 打“F”:
Mr. West wanted to buy a Christmas present for his wife, but he was always busy, .so he was never able to find time to go to the shops. At last, when it was the week before Christmas, he decided that he could not wait any more. He worked at an office, and usually had lunch in a restaurant. But one day he bought some cakes, ate them quickly and went to a big shop near his office during his lunchtime. The shop was full of women. At first he was waiting for his turn. But many women pushed selfishly past him. So after half an hour, he was still far from the salesmen and his lunch hour was coming to and end, so he decided to change his way of doing this and pushed to the front of the line. The women after him became angry and shouted at him, "Why can' t you behave(行为举止) like a gentleman?" "Ladies, "He answered them, "I have been behaving like a gentleman for the past half an hour, and it is no use, so now I am starting to behave like a lady."
1.Mr. West finally found time to buy his wife a present before Christmas Day.
2.He didn't eat in the restaurant that noon because he liked eating cakes very much.
3. Mr. West was very polite and patient at first.
4.After half an hour it was his turn to buy present.
5.Mr. West's words "like a lady" means he would be as polite and elegant as a lady.
A：Hi, Li Ming. What are you going to do this afternoon?
B: 1.____Why?
A：Shall we go to play basketball this afternoon?
B：I’d love to, but I must do my homework first at home .
A：Why don’t you do it tomorrow?
B：Sorry. ____2.
A：You are right. ____ 3.
B：I think so.
A: _____4.
B：OK. That’s a good idea. _____ 5.
A：We are going to meet outside the school gate at nine o’clock.
B：OK. See you tomorrow.
A：See you.
所给选项如下：
A.When and where are we going to meet?
B.Are you free tomorrow?
C．Nothing much.
D.Let’s play basketball,ok?
E.Work must come first!
A boy who was cleaning shoes in the street said to a young man _____by,“Let me clean your shoes, ____?”The young man said,“No, thank you.”“You may ____ me only a pound for that, sir.”said the boy. ___the young man refused again.
Then the boy told him that he would clean his shoes for ____ . The young man agreed to this,and soon one of his shoes was shining brightly. The man wore ____ shoe ,but the boy refused to clean it unless(除非) he ____ two pounds for his work.. The young man refused to pay anything and went away. But one looked ___ dirty that he couldn’t walk away. He had to ____ and gave the boy _____. In a very short time his shoes shone brightly.
1.A.passed B.passing C.pass D.passes
2.A.will you B.do you C.don’t you D.can you
3.A.spend B.cost C.take D.pay
4.A.And B.Then C.But D.Or
5.A.Anything B.Something C.Everything D.Nothing
6.A.another B.otheres C.the others D.the other
7.A.paid B.pays C.was paid D.pay
8.A.such B.so C.very D.quite
9.A.return back B.go away C.come back D.leave
10.A.only one pound B.half a pound C.two pounds D.one and a half pounds
--I have bought an English-Chinese dictionary.
–When and where ___ you ___ it?
A.have; bought B.did; buy C.will; buy D.do; buy
