阅读理解。你听说过波兰首都华沙( Warsaw)一词的由来吗？这里有一个美丽的传说……     Long long ago, there was a young

阅读理解。     At May Middle School in London, the students must stay at school from Monday to Friday. They
can go into the town in the evening , but must return to the school before eight o’clock.
     A student called Bob walked to the town and went to the cinema. When he arrived at school, it was
half past eight. He was a little worried. He ran quickly to the gate. It was closed too. Then he saw an
open window on the first floor. It was the headmaster’s office. Bob looked into the room. No one was
there. He quickly climbed up and jumped into the room, just then he heard someone was talking outside
the door. He looked around and hid himself under the sofa. One minute later, the headmaster came in .
He turned on the light and sat on the sofa. Then he began to read.
     Bob lay under the sofa and looked at the headmaster’s feet for an hour. He was too afraid to move.
Finally the headmaster stood up and walked towards the door. ‘Thank Goodness, he did not find me
under the sofa,’ thought Bob. Then the headmaster stopped. He turned his head and spoke to the sofa,
"Could you turn off the light before you leave?" and then left the office.1. May Middle School _____________.A. had its own cincema      
B. was in the centre of the town
C. was not in the town      
D. did not have students in the evening2. Why did Bob come back late one day?A. His watch didn’t work.    
B. He enjoyed himself in the cinema.
C. He walked slowly.        
D. There was no bus to his school.3. The headmaster’s office _______________.A. was on the ground floor    
B. was near the gate
C. was not on the ground      
D. was always open in the evening4. How long did Bob stay in the headmaster’s office?A. For half an hour.          
B. For nealy an hour.
C. For less than an hour.      
D. For over an hour.5. Which of the following is not true?A. Bob went into the school building through the gate.
B. The headmaster might see Bob’s feet when he did his reading.
C. Bob kept himself under the sofa before the headmaster left.
D. The headmaster knew someone else was in his office.

根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。     My mother had an accident last Thursday. She was trapped in her c   1   for 20 minutes! It was a
cold day. And the s  2   was heavy. She was driving home f   3   work at nine p.m. As there was snow
on the road. She drove very slowly. But u   4  , the car broke down suddenly. She couldn’t s  5  it. And
what was worse, she couldn’t open the door. She f  6   very helpless and didn’t know what to do. So
she telephoned my father with her mobile. But my father happened to(碰巧) be in a   7   city. There
were f   8   people on the road and the snow c   9   to fall around her car. She had to call 110 for help.
Two policemen arrived in a h  10   . They tried many ways to open the door. And my mother came
back home in their police car in the end. She gave us a surprise!.

阅读理解。      Jerry Baldwin was 30 years old. He was the manager of a pizza restaurant. He lived in an apartment
about one mile north of the restaurant. He walked to and from work. When it was raining, he took the
bus.
     Jerry loved gangster (匪徒) movies. When a new one came out, he would go to the theater and
watch the new movie three or four times. Then, when it went to video, Jerry would buy the video at
Barney"s Video Store. Jerry had a home collection of over 1,000 gangster videos. Old ones, new ones,
color, black and white, English, Spanish, and Japanese-he loved them all. He could tell you the name of
the movie, the director( 导演), the stars, etc.
     Jerry finally decided that he would like to own a gun, just like the gangsters. So he saved his money
for some years. Then he went to a gun store and bought a used gun for $300. While there, he also
bought many bullets (子弹) .
     The following Saturday morning, he went to the gun club to practice with his new gun. He was in the
club for only 10 minutes when he dropped his gun by accident. The gun went off (走火), and the bullet
went into Jerry"s right leg.
     Jerry now walks with a stick, just like some gangsters.1. Jerry Baldwin often went to work _____.A. by car
B. on foot
C. by bike
D. by bus2. Jerry knew a lot about _____.A. all the gangsters
B. most directors
C. gangster movies
D. all kinds of" movies3. Jerry decided to buy a gun because _____.A. he wanted to be a real gangster
B. he wanted to do just like a gangster
C. he became a real gangster
D. he wanted to behave like a gangster4. Jerry became lame (瘸的) because _____.A. he was shot by accident
B. he fell and hurt himself
C. he shot himself with the gun
D. he was shot by his friend5. Which statement is true according to the passage?A. Jerry"s dream to be a gangster came true at last.
B. Jerry had a strong interest in collecting gangster videos.
C. To be just like a real gangster, Jerry shot himself with a gun.
D. Jerry practiced shooting day and night and became good at it.