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阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。     A farmer had some dogs to sell. He painted a sign advertising the dogs. A little boy came up to him
and said, "Sir, I want to buy a dog."
     "Well," the farmer said," but they (1) ___________ (be) very expensive." The boy (2) ___________
(take) some changes out of his pocket,"I"ve got thirty-nine cents. Is that enough to take a dog?"
     "Sure. I have six dogs. You (3) ___________ (choose) any of them." Then the farmer whistled, "Dolly!"
At once, Dolly ran out of the doghouse followed by four little dogs. Then the little boy"s eyes (4) ___________ (dance) with happiness.
     But the boy saw another little dog (5) ___________ (move) out slowly. This one was the smallest. She was
trying her best (6) ___________ (catch) up with the others…
     "I went that one," the boy said, (7) ___________(point) to the last one. The farmer was surprised. "She
(8) ___________(not run) and play with you like other dogs. Will you still want to buy her?" he said kindly.
     Hearing that, the little boy rolled (卷起) up one leg of his trousers. A steel brace (支架) (9) ___________
(tie) on both sides of his leg. Looking up at the farmer, he said, "So you see, Sir. I can"t walk very well myself,
I (10) ___________ (understand) her. So we will be good friends."

1. are 2. took 3. can / may choose 4. danced 5. move / moving
6. to catch 7. pointing 8. will not / won"t / can"t run 9. was tied
10. can understand / understand
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完形填空。     An old man has a cat. The cat now is very old. She can"t run quickly, and she can"t bite  1 . One day the
old cat saw a mouse, she jumped and  2  it. But she couldn"t bite it. So the mouse got out of her  3  and ran
away. The old man got very  4  and beat the cat. The cat said to him."Don"t beat your servant. Don"t be unkind
to the  5 When they are young, they can do good work."

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(     )1. A. too
(     )2. A. catch
(     )3. A. mouth
(     )4. A. sad
(     )5. A. young

B. also
B. caught
B. eyes
B. satisfied
B. old

C. either
C. catches
C. hands
C. angry
C. sick

阅读理解。

     Many years ago, a rich man found that someone was taking valuable things from his house. He locked
all the doors and all the windows. Still the things went. It must be one of the servants! How could he catch
the servant? He thought of a good plan.
     Late one evening. When it was dark, he called all the servants together,"There is a thief in the house, but
I know how to catch him." He said. "In the next room there is a square box. In that box there is a chicken
which is magic. Each of you must go into the room alone. It is quite dark in the room. You must feel your way
to the table and press the first finger of your right hand on the top of the box. If you are not the thief, nothing
will happen. If you are the thief, the chicken will make such a loud sound that everyone in the house will hear
it."Some of the servants said that they did not want to do this. They were frightened of the magic chicken. But
the man said that they must do what he said. If they had done nothing wrong. They had nothing to fear.
     So the servants went into the dark room one at a time, while the rest listened carefully. Soon everyone had
been in the room. but the chicken made no sound."Good" said the man."Now I know who the thief is! The
servants looked very surprised."Show me your right hands! The chicken did not make a sound for a very good
reason. There is no chicken in the box at all! But the top of the box was covered with paint. You all have paint
on your fingers, except for one person. That person is the thief, and he was afraid to put his finger on the
box." He pointed to one of the servants. "Your finger is clean! You are the thief!"

1. Were the rich man call all the servants together?

A. Yes, they were.
B. No, they weren"t.
C. I don"t know.

2. When did the rich man call all the servants together?

A. In the morning
B. In the afternoon
C. In the evening

3. Did the rich man catch the thief at last?

A. Yes, he did
B. No, he didn"t
C. He gave up the plan

4. Which of the following is NOT true?

A. There was paint on the box.
B. All of the servants touched the box.
C. All of the servants went into the dark room.

5. What do you think of the rich man?

A. Brave.
B. Clever.
C. Friendly.

完形填空。

     An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was
very sick and they were 1 . When she heard her dad say to her tearful mother. "Only a miracle (奇迹) can
save him now", the little girl hurried to the chemist"s (药店)  2  all her pocket money in hand.
    "What do you want?" asked the chemist.
    "My little brother is really, really sick and I want to buy a miracle. He has something bad growing inside
his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him."
    "We don"t  3  miracles here, child. I"m sorry." the chemist said, looking  4 at the little girl.
    In the shop was a well dressed customer. He asked the little girl, "What kind of miracle does your brother
5 ?" "I don"t know," she replied. "He"s really sick and mommy says he needs a(n) 6 . But my daddy can"t  7
it, so I have brought all my pocket money."
     "How much do you have?" asked the man.
     "One dollar and eleven cents," she answered quietly.
     "Well, what a coincidence (巧合)," smiled the man."A dollar and eleven cents the  8 price of a miracle for
your little brother."
     That man was Dr Carlton Armstrong, a doctor. The operation was completed for free and it wasn"t long
  9  the little brother was home and well again.
     The little girl was happy. She knew exactly how much the miracle cost…one dollar and eleven cents…
plus (加) the  10  of a little child.

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(     )1. A. poor
(     )2. A. of
(     )3. A. send
(     )4. A. helpfully
(     )5. A. prefer
(     )6. A. change
(     )7. A. save
(     )8. A. same
(     )9. A. before
(     )10. A. love

B. hopeful
B. about
B. prepare
B. sadly
B. suggest
B. education
B. spare
B. exact
B. when
B. cleverness

C. nervous
C. on
C. sell
C. happily
C. care
C. operation
C. support
C. proper
C. until
C. courage

D. kind
D. with
D. provide
D. coldly
D. need
D. toy
D. afford
D. necessary
D. after
D. interest

阅读短文，根据短文内容和所给出的首字母，在空白处填入适当的单词，将完整的单词写在短文
后面的横线上。

      When Mike was walking through the town, he noticed a stranger man. The stranger looked at him with a
big frown (皱眉) and it made Mike very uncomfortable. Mike did nothing (1)w______, but the man still
frowned at him. He was so angry that he frowned at the man with his tongue (舌) out. And he found most
of the people around looked unhappy and frowned. Mike wondered (2)w______so many people frowned at
each other.
     A clever idea came into Mike"s head. He should (3)s______ first. It seemed silly at first, but he want to
(4)h______ a try. When a woman walked towards him, he smiled (5)a______ her and the lady smiled at him,
and most of the people smiled at him, too. Everybody seemed happy (6)b______ of the smile of the
clever boy.
    Then Mike once again met the stranger and the man still looked at him (7)w______ a frown. Mike had a
good idea. He smiled a big smile (8)w______ the man passed him. The man stopped, looking at Mike"s face
and he started to smile. The two strangers laughed and they (9)b______ felt happy. Just a smile lifts you up
(10)f______ a feeling of down. So when you see a man with a frown, put a smile on your face. And you"ll
find that the world is a happy place.

完形填空。

     A king was old and he knew it was time to choose a new king. He told all the young people in the country,
"I"ll give  1 of you a seed (种子). Plant it and bring it back one year later. Show me the plant that you bring.
  2 I"ll choose a new king from you."
      A boy  3 Ling got a seed, too. He planted it  4 . But the seed doesn"t grow at all. A year later, Ling had to
take his  5 box to the palace. Others all brought beautiful plants there and Ling felt  6 .
     The king  7 the palace and look around. When he found there was nothing in Ling"s box. The king smiled
and said to the others,"One year ago, I gave everyone a seed  8  couldn"t grow. But all of you,  9  Ling, have
bought me plants and flowers. Ling was the only one with the honesty (诚实) and  10 to bring such a box.
So he will be the new king!"

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