初中中考英语阅读理解综合训练及答案（二） 81页

初中中考英语阅读理解综合训练及答案（二）初中中考英语阅读理解综合训练及答案（二）七、IWanttoBeaDustmanTomwastenyearsold,andhewasaverylazyboy,Hedicin'tlikedoinganywork.Hehadtogotoschoolofcourse,buthedidn，tstudyhardthereandtriedtodoaslittleworkaspossible.Hisfatherandmotherwerebothdoctorsandtheyhopedthattheirsonwou1dbecomeone,too,whenhegrewup.ButonedayTomsaidtohismother,〃WhenIfinishschool,Iwanttobeadustman.z，"Adustman?"hismotherasked,shewasverysurprised.〃That‘snotaverypleasantjob,whydoyouwanttobecomeadustman?""BecausethenIwouldonlyhavetoworkonedayaweek.〃Tomansweredatonce."Onlyonedayaweek?"hismothersaid,z，Whatdoyoumean?andhowdoyouknow?"，/Wcllz，,Tomreplied,〃IknowthatthedustmenwhocometoourhouseonworkonThursday,becauseIonlyseethemonthatday.〃LWhatkindofboywasTom?A.Tomwasaelverboy.B.Tomwasaboywhodidn'tliketowork.C.Tomwasaboywhoworkedveryhard.2.Whatwerehisfatherandmother?\nA.Hisfatherwasadoctorandhismotherwasanurse.B.Hisfatherwasaworker,hismotherwasadoctor.C.Hisfatherwasadoctor,sohismother.#c2.Whatdidhisparentswanthimtobewhenhegrewup?A.Theywantedhimtobeadustman.B.Theywantedhimtobeanofficer.C.Theywantedhimtobeadoctor.#c3.WhatdidTomsayhewantedtobe?A.Tomsaidthathewantedtobeapersonwhocollectedrubbishandemptiedthedustbins.B.Tomsaidthathewantedtobeapersonwhotaughtthechildrenatschool.C.Tomsaidthathewantedtobeapersonwhoworkedinahospital.#A4.WhydidTomthinkthatdustmenonlyworkedonedayaweek?A.BecauseTomheardofthis.B.Becauseoneofthedustmenhadtoldhimbefore.C-BecauseTomhadseenthedustmenonlyonThurdayathishouse.#C八、CanAnimalbeMadetoWorkforUsCananimalsbemadetoworkforus?Somescientiststhinkthatonedayanimalsmaybetaughttodoanumberofsimplejobs.TheysaythatinafilmoronTVwemayseeelephants,ormonkeys,dogs,bear,orother\nanimalsdoingalotofthings.Ifyouwatchcarefully,youmay\nfindthatthoseanimalsarealwaysgivensomethingtoeatinreturnfordoingthem.Thescientistssaythatnidnydifferentanimalsmaybetaughttodoanumberofsimplejobsiftheyknowtheywillgetsomethingtoeatinreturn.Ofcourse,asweknow,dogscanbeusedtoguardahouse,andelephantcanbeusedtodosomeheavyjobs.Andwecanalsoteachanimaltoworkinfactories.Apes（猿猴），forexample,havebeenusedinAmericatohelpmakecarsandscientistsbelievethattheselargemonkeysmayonedaygetincropsandevendrivetrains.LElephantcanbeusedtodosomeheavyjobsbecause•A.theycaneatalotB.theyarcveryheavy,tooC.theyareverystrong#c2.Dogscanbeusedtoguardahouseforhishostbecause•A.theyaregoodatrunningB.theyareverykindandfriendlytopeopleC-theyarebraveenoughtogetthestrange現陌生人）andthievesawayfromthehouse#c3.Manydifferentanimalsmaybetaughttodosomesimplejobsif•A.theyhaveenoughfoodtoeatB.theylearntheywillgetsomethingtoeatinreturnafterdoingthem\nC.iftheyaresenttoschool\n#B2.canbetraintoworkforus.A.OnlyafewanimalsB.QuiteafewanimalsC.Fewanimal3.Manyscientistsareworkinghardto•A.makemonkeysgetincropsanddrivetrainsB.makemonkeysguardhouselikedogsC.makebearsgetincrops#A九、AGirlorABoy,AWomanorAman?AlotofboysandgirlsinAmericaarewearingthesameclothesandmanyofthemhavelonghair.Soitisoftendifficulttotellwhethertheyareboysorgirls.OnedayanoldmanwentforawalkinaparkinWashington,andhewastired,hesatdownonabench（长凳）.Ayoungpersonwasstandingontheothersideofthepond（水池）."Excuseme,"theoldmansaidtothepersonnexttohimonthebench,"Doyouseethepersonwiththeredtrousersandlonghair?Isitaboyoragirl?/z〃Agirl,"saidhisneighbour,〃Sheismydaughter."\n〃0h,〃theoldsaidquickly,〃Iamsorry,blitIdidn'tknowthatyouwerehermother.〃/zrmnot,"saidtheotherperson./ZTmherfather•“1.Itisi?tofteneasytotellwhethermanyofAmericanchildrenarcboysorgirl.A.becausetheyalllooklikeeachotherB.becausetheyarewearingthesamekindsofcapsandshoes.C.becausetheyhavelonghairandwearthesameclothes.#C2.Onedayanoldmanwentforawalkin•A.thestreetinWashingtonB.theWashingtonParkinAmericaC.inaparkinWashington#c3.Therewerepersonsbesidethepond,theyare•A.three…aman,awomanandagirlB.three…twomenandagirlC.two…amanandagirl#B4.Theyoungpersonstandingontheothersideofthewas•A.bench…theother"sboyB.pond…theoldman"sdaughterC-pond…thedaughteroftheoldman，sneighbour#c\n5-Theyoungpersonwore•\nA.apairofredtrousersB.onapairofredtrousersC.withapairofredtrousers#A2.Theoldmanthoughthisneighbourwasthegirl"s•A.motherB.fatherC.brother#A十、MrRobinsonworkedinAfrica（非洲）.Hissonwasbornthere-HisnamewasJobn.OnewinterMrandMrsRobinsonwentEngland,andtheytookJohnthere.Johnwassevenyearsoldthen.Onedayitsnowed.Theboywentintothegarden,andheplayedinthesnow.Hesaid,z，Snowisverybeautiful,butitisverycold.〃Thenhesaid,/zWhatisthis?Itisabig,roundpieceofglass.Itisbeautiful,bufitisverycold,too.〃Butitwasnotglass.Itwasice.Itwasonabucket（桶）ofwater.Johnsaid,〃Whoputthisglasshere?Iamgoingtotakeitintothehouse."Hetooktheicetohisfatherandsaid,"Thisisabeautifulpieceofglass,butitisverycoldandwet.Itwasonabucketofwaterinthegarden.MrRobinsonsmiledandsaid,"Takeittothekitchen（W房），putitinfrontofthestove（炉子）there,anddry（弄干）it.\nTheboytooktheicetothekitchenandputitinfrontofthestove.Hedried（弄干）hishands,becausetheywereverycoldandwet,andthenhewenttotheiceagain.Helookedatit，andthenhetookittohisfatheragain.Hesaid,putthisglassinfrontofthestove,butitdoesnotgetdrier.Itbecomeswetterandsmaller.z，1.Johndidn‘tknowwhattheicewas,because•A.hewasveryfoolishB.hewasyoungC.hewasborninAfricaD.hedidn‘tgotoschool#c2.OnewinterMrandMrsRobinsonwentEnglandwith.A.theirsonB.aboyoftheirfriendsC-theirdaughterB.oneoftheirfriend'sson#A3.OnedayJohnfoundonabucketofwater.A.apieceofglassB.apeceoficeC-somesnow\nA.somewater\n1.WhatdidMrRobinsonaskJohntodo?A.HeaskedJohntotaketheiceout.B.HeaskedJohntoputtheiceinfrontofthestove.C.HeaskedJohnnottoplaywithice.B.HeaskedJohntodryhishandsatonce.2.AfterJohnputtheiceinfrontofthestove,hefoundthatitbecame•A.dryB.wetterC.biggerD.colderOncetherewasamanwhohadtwochildren,aboyandagirl.Theboywasgood-looking（看好）butthegirlwasnot.Onedaytheyfoundamirror（镜子）forthefirsttimeandtheysawwhattheylookedlike.Theboywasverypleased（很高兴）andhesaidtohissister,z，Howhandsome（英俊）Iam!Ilookmuchnicerthanyou!"Thegirldidnotlikewhatherbrothersaidandgavehimahardpush（推）・〃Goaway!〃shesaid.Theirfathersawwhatwashappening.Hewentuptothemandsaidtothe\nboy,〃YoumustalwaysBEgoodaswellasLOOKgood.\nThentothegirlhesaid,Z/Mydear,ifyouhelpeveryoneanddoyourbesttopleasehim,everyonewillloveyou.Itdoesnotmatterthatyouarenotasgood-lookingasyourbrother."1.Onceamanhad•A.agood-lookingboyB.anugly（难看的）girlC.twogood-lookingchildrenD.aboyandagirl#D2.Theboysawwhathelookedlikeinthemirrorandwaspleasedbecausehe.A.foundamirrorB.knewhelookedasniceashissisterC.andhissisterweregood-lookingD.washandsome#D3.Thegirlgavetheboyahardpushbecause•A.shewasstrongerB.whathesaidwaswrongC.shewasnotpleasedwithwhathesaidD.herfatherlovedher#c4.Fathertoldthegirlthat•A.itwasimportanttobegood-looking\nB.itwasagoodthingtobeugly\nA.ifshedidherbesttohelppeople,shewouldenjoypeople"sloveB.shewasasgood-lookingasherbrother#c1.Whatcanwelearnfromthisstory?A.Tobegoodtopeopleismoreimportantthantobgood-looking.B.Tobegood-lookingisveryimportant.C.Ifyouwanttomakeyourselfgood-looking,youmustbegoodtopeople.D.Ifyouoftenhelppeople,youwillbecomemoreandmorebeautiful.#A十二、LearningEnglishManystudcntsinChinaarelearningEnglish.Someofthesestudcntsaresmallchildren.Othersareteenagers（十几岁的青少年）.Manyareadults（成年人）•Somelearnatschool,othersstudybythemselves.AfewlearnEnglishlanguageovertheradio,ontelevision,orinfilms.Onemustworkhardtolearnanotherlanguage.WhydoallthesepeoplewanttolearnEnglish?Itisdifficulttoanswerthatquestion.ManyboysandgirlslearnEnglishatschoolbecauseitisoneoftheirsubjects.Theystudytheirown（自己的）languageandmathsandEnglish…SomepeoplelearnEnglishbecauseitisuseful（有用的）fortheirwork.Manypeople\noftenlearnEnglishfortheirhighersutdies,becauseatcollegeoruniversity（大学）someoftheirbooksareinEnglish.OtherpeoplelearnEnglishbecausetheywanttoreadnewspaperandmagazinesinEnglish.1.ManystudentsinChinaarelearningEnglish,aren，tthey?•A.No,theyaren"tA.No,theyarcB.Yes,theyareC.Yes,theyarcn，t#c2.Ifonewantstolearnanotherlanguagewell,hemust•A.learnatschoolB.studybyhimselfC.workhardD.studyhard#D3.Thesentence"Itisdifficulttoanswerthatquestion"means.A.thatquestionisnotdifficulttoanswerB.thatquestionisdifficulttoansweritC.itisdifficultlytoanswerthatquestionD.itishardtoanswerthatquestion#D4."Theirownlanguage'"means•\nA.ChineseB.English\nA.FrenchB.Japanese#A1.What，stheChineseof"studybythemselves"?A.和他们一起学习B.自学C.向他们学习D.通过学习十三、.TheSeatsAreTooSmallPaulgotonthebustogotothetown.Itwasverycrowded,andhehadtostandforaboutfiveminutes.Thensomeofthepassengersgotoff.Paulsatdownnexttoafatlady.Shehadseverelshoppingbags,andPau1didn"thavemuchroomontheseat・Atlastthebusgottothetown.Allthepassengersstartedtogetoff.Pariwasverypolite,sohestooduptoletthefatladygetoffbeforehim.Shesaid,"Thankyou.〃Thenshetriedtogetoutoftheseatwithallherbags.Butshecouldn‘tmove.Shewasstuck!Paulhadtopushthlady.Theconductorpulledher.Finallytheygotherfreebutshewasn"tpleased./zr11writetothebuscompany,z/shesaid.tellthemnottomakebuseswithsuchsmallseats.\n1.Whycouldn'ttheladygetoutoftheseat?A.Becausetheseatonthebusweretoosmall.B.Becausetheladywastoofatandhadalotofbags.C.Becausethebuswasverycrowded.D.BecausePaulwasinhisseatnexttohers.#B2.WhendidPaulgetaseatonthebus?A.Assoonashegotonthebus.B.Afterfiveminutes.C.Justbeforehewantedtogetoff.D.Justbeforethebusgottothetown.#B3.HowdoyouknowthatPaulwasverypolite?A.Hedidn，ttaketheseatandwasalwaysstanding.B.Hepushedtheladyoutofherseat.C.Hestooduptolettheladygetoffbeforehim.D.Hehelpedtheladycarryherbags.#C4.…andPauldidn‘thavemuchroomontheseat.Theword〃roonTheremeans•A.partofahouseB.spaceC.partofaseatD.somethingforsittingon\n5.Shewasstuck!Inthstoryitmeansshe.A.wasn"tabletomoveortogetoutB.wassittingthere,shecouldn"tstandupC.pushedherbagsD.movedveryslowly#A十四、HavetoPayAboywhowascleaningshoesinthestreetsaidtoayoungmanpassingby,"Letmecleanyourshoes."Theyoungmansaid,〃No,thankyou."〃Youmaypaymeonlyapound,sir.〃saidtheboy.Buttheyoungmanrefusedagain.Thentheboytoldhimthathewouldcleanhisshoesfornothing.Theyoungmanagreedtothis,andsoononeofhisshoeswasshiningbrightly.Themanputtheothershoeontheboy,buttheboyrefusedtocleanitunlesshewaspaidtwopoundsforhiswork.Theyoungmanrefusedtopayanythingandwentaway.Butthedirtyonelookedsobadthathecouldn，twalkaway.Hehadtoturnbackandgavetheboytwopounds.Inaveryshorttimehisshoesshonebrightly.1.Theboywasashoes•A.cleanerB.makerC・repairer\nA.seller#A2.Atfirsttheyoungmanrefusedtocleanhisshoes,becauseA.hecouldn，tpayB.hehadnotenoughmoneyC.hedich?tthinkitnecessaryD.hehadjustcleanedhisshoes#c3.Thentheyoungmanagreedtocleanhisshoes,becausetheboyaskedfor•A.twopoundsB.onepoundC.nothingD.fcwmoney#c4.Theboyrefusedtocleanthesecondshoe,because•A.itwasverydirtyB.theyoungmanpaidonlyonepoundC.itwasdifficulttocleanD.heaskedtobepaidtwopounds#D5-Theboysaidhewouldcleantheyoungman，sshoesfornothingjustinorderto.A.showhiskindnessB.helptheyoungmanC.getmoremoneyfromhimD.leteveryonesee#c\n十五、\nMan'sBestFriendAlmosteveryonelikesclogs,andalmosteveryonelikesreadingstoriesaboutdogs.Ihaveafriend.Thefriendhasalargepolicedog.ItsnameisJack.Policedogsareoftenveryclever.EverySundayafternoonmyfriendtakesJackforalongwalkinthepark.Jacklikestheselongwalksverymuch.OneSundayafternoonayoungmancametovisitmyfriend.Hestayedalongtime.Hetalkedandtalked.SoonitwastimeformyfriendtotakeJackforhiswalk.Butthevisitorstillstayed.JackbecameveryworriedeHewalkedaroundtheroomseveraltimesandthensatdowninfrontofthevisitorandlookedathim.Butthevisitorpaidnoattention.Hecontinued（继续）talking.FinallyJackcouldn'tstand（忍受）it.Hewentoutoftheroomandcamebackafewminuteslater.Hesatdownagaininfrontofthevisitorbutthistimeheheldthevisitor"shatinhismouthandranoutoftheroom.1-Jackisthenameof•A.ayoungmanB.apolicemanC.apolicedogD.agoodfriend#c2.Inthisstorytheword"visitor"means•\nA.theyoungmanB.thewriterofthisstoryC.thepolicedogD.thefriend#A2.ThevisitoTpaidnoattcntiontothedogbecause•A.hedidn‘tseethedogB.hedich?tlikethedogC.hewasafraidofthedogD.hedidn，tunderstandwhatthedogmeant#D3.Thedogheldthevisitor'shatinhismouthtoshowthat•A.helikedthehatverymuchB.hewantedthevisitortoleaveimmediatelyC.hewantedtothrowthehatawayD.hewantedtoputonthehat十六、Afriendofminewasfondofdrawinghorse.Hedrewthehorsesverywell,buthealwaysbeganthetail.NowitistheWesternruletobeginattheheadofthehorse,thatiswhyIwassurprised.Itstruckmethatitcouldnotreallymakeanydifferencewhethertheartistbeginsattheheadorthetailorthebelly土了）orthefootofthehorse,ifhereallyknowshisbusiness.Andmostgreatartistswhoreallyknowtheir\nbusinessdonotfollowotherpeople'srule.Theymaketheirownrules.Everyoneofthemdoeshisworkinawaypeculiar（奇特的）tohimself;andthepeculiaritymeansonlythathefindsitmoreeasytoworkinthatway.Nowtheverysamethingistruetoliterature（文学）.Andthequestion,"HowshallIbegin?"onlymeansthatyouwanttobeginattheheadinsteadofbeginningatthetailorsomewhereelse.Thatis,youarenotyetexperienced（有经验的）enoughtotrusttoyourownpowers.Whenyoubecomemoreexperieneedyouwillneveraskthequestion，andIthinkthatyouwilloftenbeginatthetail--thatistosay,youwillwritetheendofthestorybeforeyouhaveeventhoughtofthebeginning.1.Afriendofthewriter"sdrewthehorses•A.verywellB.inthewayofwesternruleC.inthewayofhisownruleD.alloftheabove#C2.Thewriterwassurprisedbecause•A.theartistbegantodrawattheheadofthehorseB.theartistbegantodrawatthetailofthehorseC.theartistmadehisownrule\nA.theartistdidnotfollowotherpeople"srule#D1.Youarenotyetexperiencedbecause•A.youclon，tknowwheretobeginB.youwanttobeginattheheadinsteadofbeginningatthetailC.youalwaysaskedquestionA.youdonottrusttoyourownpowers2.whenyoubecomemoreexperieneedyouwill•A.neveraskquestionB.oftenbeginatthetailC.shouldwritetheenclofthestoryD.shouldthinkofthebeginning#c3.ThetopicofthepassageisA.HowtodrawahorseB.HowtowriteastoryC-HowtomakeyourownrulesA.Trusttoyourownpowers#D十七、ASentencewithFive"And"Canyouthinkofasentencethattheword〃and〃appearsfivetimes,\nwithoutanywordsinbetween?Thereisoneattheendofthisstory.\nTherewasonceaninnwhichwascalled〃TheHorseandCart"7.Tthadasignoutsideit,andtherewasapictureofahorseandacartonit.Butthesignwasgettingold,sotheowneroftheinndecidedtohaveanewonemade.Hewenttoapainterandaskedhimtopaintoneandtowrite〃TheHorseandCart〃onitinlargeletters.Afewdayslater,hewenttoseehowthepaintcrwasgettingon.Helikedthepictureofthehorseandcartverymuch,buthedidnotlikethewritingatall.Hesaidtothepainter,〃No,no!There"stoomuchroombetweenHORSEandANDandANDandCART!〃1.Aninnisa.A.asmallhouseB.asmallhorseC-asmallhotelorplacewhereonecanstayA.akindofcoloredliquidthatcanbeusedforwriting#c2.Therewasaoutsidetheirrn.A.blackboardB.cartC.painterD.sign#D\n1.Theowneroftheinndecidedto•\nB.buyanewsignC.topainthisinnD.callapaintertopaintanewsign1.Theowneroftheinnthought•A.thelettorsonthesignweretoolargeB.thelettersonthesignwerepoorlywrittenC.therewerelessspacebetweenthelettersonthesignD.thelettersonthesignwereseparatedtoowidely2.Theownerlikedbutnot•A.thepainter…thelettersB.thehorse…thelettersC-thepicture…thewritingD.thesign…thewriting#c十八、SeeingtheHorseEatFishOnceanoldmanwaswalkinginastreetwithhishorse.Itwasraininghard.Theoldmanwascoldbecausehewaswalkingintherain.Hewantedtostayinarestaurant.Itwasaquarterpastthreeintheafternoon.Theoldmangottoasmallrestaurant.Therewerealotofpeopleinit.Theoldmancouldn‘tcomenearthefire.Hethoughtandthought.Atlasthe\nsaidtothewaiters,"Takesomefishtomyhorse.〃\nThewaiterandthepeoplewereverysurprised.Thewaitersaid,horsedoesn'teatfish.〃Theoldmantoldthewaiter,"Thishorseisveryinteresting.Itcansing,danceanddoesallkindsofthings.Itcancatfish,too,〃Sothewaiterbroughtthehorsesomefish.Allthepeopleintherestaurantranouttoseethehorseeatfishexcepttheoldman.Nowtheoldmansatbesidethefire.AfterawhilethewaitercamebackandsaicL"Yourhorsedidn'teatanyfish•“Theoldmansaid,"Allright,takethefishbackandputitonthetable.V11eatit•“Note:stove火炉waiter侍者1.Theoldmanfeltverycoldbecause•A.itwasacloudyandwindydayB.itsnowedC-hehadtravelledintheheavyrainD.hewashungry#c2.Thepeopleintherestaurantallranoutbecause.A.theywantedtoseetheoldmanB.theywantedtoseethehorseeatingfishC-theyhadbeentoldtherecamethehorseD.therewasnofireoverthestove#B3.Indeed,thehorsecanneithernornor•A.walkspeak…eat\nB.sing…dance…sleepC.sing…dance…eatfishD.speak…walk…sit#c1.Allthepeopleintherestaurantrushedoutbut•A.toseethehorsesing…theoldmanB.towatchthehorseplaygames…thewaiterC.tolookforthehorse…theoldmanD.toseethehorseeatfish…theoldman2.Whydidtheoldmanaskthewaitertotakesomefishtohishorse?Because•A.hishorselikedeatingfishB.hewascoldC.hewantedtositbythefire,butwasn'tabletodosoatfirstD.hehimselfalsolikedtoeatfish#c十九、AManandHisDaughterOnedayamanandhisdaughterweregoingoutforawalk.Themanhadputonapairofoddshoes,onewithathicksoleandonewithathinsole.\nAshecameouttothestreet,hefeltveryuncomfortable.Turningtohisdaughter,hesaid:〃Whyshouldoneofmylegsbelongerthantheotherday?"Thedaughterlookedatherfather'slegsandsaid,"Youhaveputontwooddshoes!"Whenheheardthis,themanwasveryhappyandthoughttohimself:Z/WhatabrightdaughterI'vegot!〃Thenheaskedhisdaughtertogobacktothehouseandgothimanotherpairofshoes.Whenthedaughterwentbacktothehouse,allshecouldfindwasoneshoeswiththicksoleandonewiththinsole.Takingtheshoestoshowherfather,shesaid,"It'snousechanging!Theseshoesarealsoodd,onewithathicksoleandonewithathinsole./zThemanlistenedandthoughttohimself:can'tbehelped.Imightaswellweartheones1haveonnow.〃Sotheywentfortheirwalk.Notes:sole鞋跟odd古怪的，不配对的\1.Themanthoughtthathisdaughterwas•A.beautifulB.cleverC-lazyA.clean#B2.Itwasthethatfoundthereasonforit.A.father\nA.daughterB.neighbourC.passer-by1.Thedaughtercameback,bringingwithher.A.apairofshoesB.apairofoddshoesC.apairofthick-solcclshoesD.nothing2.Whatdoyouthinkthatthemanshouldhavedone?A.Heshouldreturntohishomeandgottheshoeshimself-B>Heshouldhavethethicksolecutoff.C-Heshouldhavechangedoneofhisshoes.D.Heshouldhavenoshoeson.#c3.Whatdoyouthinkofthemanandhisdaughter?A.Theybothwerenotclever.B.Thefatherwasclevererthanthedaughter.C-Thedaughterwasclevererthanthefather.D.Eitherofthemwasfoolishenough.#D二十、\nCommunication\nYouspeak,writealetter,makeatelephonecalkYourwordscarryamessage.Peoplecommunicatewithwords.Doyouthinkyoucancommunicatewithoutwords?Asmileonyourfaceshowsyouarehappyorfriendly.Tearsinyoureyestellothersthatyouaresad.Whenyouraiseyourhandinclass,theteacherknowsyouwanttosaysomethingoraskquestions.Youshakeyourhead,andpeopleknowyouaresaying〃No〃.Younodandpeopleknowyouaresaying〃Yes〃.Otherthingscanalsocarrymessages.Forexample,asignatthebusstophelpsyoutoknowwhichbustotake.Asignonthewallofyourschoolhelpsyoutofindthelibrary.Signsondoorstellyouwheretogoinorout.Haveyouevernoticedthattherearealotofsignsaroundyouandthatyoureceivemessagesfromthemallthetime?Peoplecancommunicateinmanyotherways.Anartistcanusehisdrawingstotellaboutbeautifulmountains,abouttheblueseaandmanyotherthings.Booksarewrittentotellyouaboutallthewonderfulthingsintheworldandalsoaboutpeopleandtheirideas.Books,magazines,TVandradiosandfilmsallhelpustocommunicatewitheachother.Theyallhelpustoknowwhatisgoingonintheworldandwhatotherpeoplearethinkingabout.Notes:communicate交流sign招牌，标志1.Canwecommunicatewitheachotherwithoutwords?A.Yes,sometimeswecan.B.No,wecan"t.C-No.IVsimpossible.\nD.Yes,wealwaysdoso.#A1.Whenweseesomebodysmile,then,hemustbefeeling•A.angryA.joyfulB.surprisedC.sad2.Wecanlearnnewsfrom•A.newspapersB.radioC.TVD.ABC#D3.Asignatthebusstoptellsyou.A.howmanybusesthereareB.whatkindofbusitisC-wherethebuscomesandgoesD.howmuchmoneyyou"11payforthetieket#c4.Whatdoyouthinkisthequickestwaytocommunicatewithyourfriendinanothercity?A.Writingaletter.B.Makingatelephone.\nA.Drawingapicture.\nA.Askingsomeoneelsetotakeamessage.#BWeatherandMenEverybodytalksabouttheweather,butnobodydoesanythingaboutit.Itistrue.Peopleusuallybegintheirtalkswith"Isn'titaniceday?"“Doyouthinkitwillrain?〃afineday!"etc.Manypeoplethinktheycantellwhattheweatherisgoingtobelike-Buttheyhardlyagreewitheachother.Onemanmaysay,〃Doyouseehowcloudyitisinthecast?It'sgoingtoraintomorrow.Anothermanwillsay,〃No,it'sgoingtobefinetomorrow./zPeopleoftenlookforthewcathcrtheywant.Whenafarmerneedswater,helooksforsomethingtotellhimit'sgoingtorain;hewon'tbelieveanythingelse.Whenfriendshaveatravel,theyaresuretheweatherisgointtoclearupveryquickly.Almosteveryonelistenstowhattheweathermansays.Buthedoesn，talwaystelluswhatwewant,andonceinawhilehemakesamistake.Still,heprobablycomesclosertobeingcorrectthananyoneelse.##1-"Nobodydoessomethingabouttheweather"means•A.nobodycanmakeweatherB.nobodycanchangeweatherC.nobodycantalkaboutweatherD.nobodylikesweather\n#B2.isacommonwaytostartatalk.A.TalkingaboutweatherB.KeepingsilentC.Askingeachother'snamesD・Smile#A3.Manypeoplehopetheweatherwillbe•A.fineB.rainyC.cloudyDelikewhattheyliketobe#D4.Aweathermanprobablyisamanwho•A.reportsweatherB.canseeweatherC.canchangeweatherD.ismadeofweather#Atomorrow.A.it5.Whenitiscloudyintheeast,youknowthatisgoingtorainB.itwillbefine\nB.itwillbestillcloudy#D二十二、TheLostRingOnedayamanwenthometohiswifeandsaid,haveboughtsomethingforyou."〃0h,thankyou〃saidhiswife./zWhathaveyoubought?"boughtagoldring.Hereitis•“Hehelditoutforhiswifetosee.Thenhedroppedit.〃0hdear"hesaid.havedroppedit•“Hebegantolookforitonthefloorbutitwasdarkinsidethehouseandhecouldnotseeanything.Hewentoutsidethehouseandbegantolookfortheringinthestreet.Justthenafriendcamealong.sthematter?"heasked.havelostaring."saidtheman./zWheredidyouloseit?〃lostitinsidemyhouse.〃〃Youlostyourringinsideyourhousebutyouarelookingforitoutsideinthestreet.Thatseemsveryfoolish.〃〃Ah,〃saidtheman,itisdarkinsidemyhouse.Ishallneverfinditthere.Buthereinthestreetthereismorelightand1canseemoreclearly.Notes:ring戒扌旨gold金，黄金1-Onedayamanwenttothestreettobuyagold•A.watchB.clock\nA.ring\n#c2.Hedroppedtheringthehouse.A.insideB.outsideC.infrontofD.beside#A3.Atfirsthelookedfortheringinthe•A.streetB.shopC.roadD.house#D4.Nexthelookedfortheringinthe•A.roomB.gardenC.houseD.street#D5.Doyouthinkthatthemanwas?Yes,Ido.A.cleverB.foolishC.bright\n#B二十三、MemoryAgoodmemoryisagreathelpinlearningalanguage-Everybodylearnshisownlanguagebyrememberingwhathehearswhenheisasmallchild,andsomechildren-likeboysandgirlswholiveabroadwiththeirparents-seemtolearntwolanguagesalmostaseasilyasone.Inschoolitisnoteasytolearnasecondlanguagebecausethepupilshavesolittletimeforit,andtheyarebusywithothersubjects,too.Amai?smindisratherlikeacamera,butittakesphotosnotonlyofwhatweseebutofwhatwefeel,hear,smellandtaste.Whenwetakearealphotowithacamera,thereismuchtodobeforethephotoisfinishedandreadytoshowtoourfriends.Inthesamewaythereismuchworktobedonebeforewecankeepapictureforeverinourmind.Memoryisthediarythatweallcarryaboutwithus.1-Weusuallybegintolearnalanguagebyitfirst.A.speakingB.seeingC.hearingD.feeling#C2.Ifyouhaveagood,you11havelessdifficultyinlearningsomething.A.photoB.picture\nC.memoryD.camera#clearntwo3.Thechildrenwholiveabroadwiththeirparentscanlanguagesmoreeasily,becauseA.theyareverycleverB>theyhavegoodteachersC.theyhavemorechancestousetheselanguagesD.theyhaveabetterlife#c4.Weknowthatonc，smindacamera.A.likesB・islikedC.willlikeD.islike#D5.Acameratakesphotosofwhatcanbe•A.seenB.feltC.heardD.smelt#A\n二十四、\najojaqtmqq.jioojouipaauajdoadX^poq.・qojouipuuajouiSuimojSsijio*y•suuauiXjq^qojd/zjiojojpaauSuimojS总〃*3#呻quapiJXIseuiqouuiouuiu・°suiujq.josau^jdunj・qdiqsujosnquunj•弋•jioAueq.noqq.iMuuo刚•[淮也"$$71離離孚理5posn国上韦..wonpojd:s叭07•seiJ^unoojaq^oo)pjoseqosjuinqSQ^unoojnoutpaau^aeuiA[uojou[[pw[!。jn()・[!。uiqoijsipuiqgjwqjsooj^eouoXjoaoXepojL•Xjq.unoooqq.josq.jpdXubiuuipunojuooqspqjtouoi^pioqtjoouising・〃』ood_[!o〃spa\puiqgpws8[do9duSiojojXuej^，s'floq^uiojjjjojno[[pXppouXnqo)posnonuotq.pjoqijoiojog•)spjdn3utqoq.eosteuiqging冷s旳8[PP!WsqijosaiJiunoopun's'flaqi6PP0Moqq.uisjoonpojdjioq.so§jejoqq.ojp)pl(m-uosooSsAea\[pjioiojqojeosoqjjnq'Suiq^oupujjXaq^ua^jo•pasoqjjapunpuwsuiu^unouioqq.ui'sq.josopuijtoioj”oo[XoqjL•QJoq^wXjOAO4.1jojSut>(oojajuajdoodog・p[JOMeqq.ui[]ojojpaauSuimojSusiojoqq.XupojL•jtoouspa\ojoqq.jtdo)sp[nomp[g\\o[oqmoqq.poopuj-jiopaausapXoiqjnouaAg*]；iopaauosjesdiqspunsuiej^XueuipunsouE[d'sasnq'sjuqaiuosuijiosasnpjiomaqq_uiauoXjaaoq.souijy\nc.peopleneedlessoilnowD.oilisneededtogrow#B3.Oilcanbefound•A.underthegroundB.undertheseaC.underthedesertsD.ABC#D4.wasoncesaidtobepoorinoil.A.U.S.B.U・S.S.RC.ChinaD.ThemiddleEast#C5・Peoplesearchforoileverywhere,A.andoilcanbefoundeasilyB.butoilisverydifficulttofindC.butcanfindnothingD.andoilisgrowingmoreandmore#B二十五、AGoldenWatch\nMrMikewasayoungman.Hewasnotveryrich.Onedayhewentintoawatchshoptobuyanice-lookingwatchforhisgirlfriend,Rose.Hefixedhiseyesonanicegoldenwatch,anddecidedtobuyit.Theshopassistanttookthewatchout,andaskedforthreehundredpoundsforit.Justthen,aboyofaboutfifteensuddenlyrushedoverandgraspedthewatchfromtheassistant'shand.Theassistanthurriedouttocatchtheboy.Butitwastoolate,theboyhaddisappearedamongthestreetpeopleveryquickly.Onthewayhome,Mikemettheboy,whowouldsellhimthegoldwatchforonlyonehundredpounds."Theboydidn，tknowthatIsawhimstealingthewatchfromtheshop.Andheaskedformuchlessmoneythanthatintheshop.〃Mikethoughttohimself-Sohepaidtheboyandtookthewatchhome.Thenextday,MikegavethegoldenwatchtoRose,andtoldherallaboutthewatch.Roselookedatthewatchforawhile,then,laughedloudly,"Youarereallyafool!〃shesaid,"Thiswatchisn'tworth100poundsatall.Theassistantandtheboymusthaveplannedthewholethingtogether!/z1-Theshopassistantsaidthepriceofthewatchwas•A.100poundsB.200poundsC.300poundsD.lessthan100pounds\n#c2.Theshopassistantmusthaveknownverywell.A.MikeB>theboyC.RoseD.nobody#B3.Theboywou1clsellMikethewatchforA.200poundsB.300poundsC.asmuchmoneyasthatintheshopD.muchlessmoneythanthatintheshop#D4.Infact,thewatchwasworthA.100poundsB.300poundsC.justalittlemoneyD.muchmoremoney#c5.Inthisstory,whoreallylostsomething?A.TheshopassistantB.Mike\nA.Theboy\n#B二十六、LanguagesTherearcmorethan3,000millionpeopleontheearthandabout2,500languages.Oftheselanguagesonlyabouttwelveareusedbymorethan50millionpeople.Herearethenamesofsomelanguageswhichhaveverywideuse:Chinese,English,French,German,Japaneseetc.Alltheselanguageshavemorepeopletalkingthemtodaythaneverbefore.AhundredandfiftyyearsagotherewereonlyabouttwentymillionpeoplewhotalkcdEnglish,forexample.Nowthereareatlcosttwohundredandfiftymillion,andtheremaybemany,manymore.##1.Thereareaboutlanguagesintheworld.A.3,000B.2,500C.5D.50million#B2.Whichlanguagesarewidelyusedintheworld?A.EnglishandChineseB.GermanandJapaneseC-FrenchA.ABC#D\n1.150yearsago,onlyaboutpeoplespokeEnglish.A.20,000B.200,000C.2,000,000D.20,000,0002.Whichofthefollowinglanguageshasmostspeakers,doyouthink?A.EnglishB.FrenchC.ChineseD.Japanese#c3.WeknowthatnowtherearepeoplespeakingEnglishthanbefore.A.fewerA.muchlessC-muchmoreD.manymore#D二十七、ASelfishManSmithwasalandlord.Helovedmoneyverymuchandnevergaveanythingtoanybody.Soonhebecamerich.Onedaytheweatherwasfine.Therewasn'tacloudintheskyandthesunwasverywarm.Thelandlordwaswalkingalongariverwithhis\nfriends,when,al1ofasudden,hesiippedandfel1intoit.Hecried,“Help!Help!/zOneofhisfriendsheldouthishandandsaid,"GivemeyourhandandIwillpullyouout.〃Thelandlord'sheadwentunderthewatherandthencameupagain,buthedidnotgivehishandtohisfriends.Thenanotherofhisfriendstriedbutthesamethinghappened.Justthenafarmercameoverandsawallthis.Heknewthelandlordverywell.Hesaidtotheothers,〃Lctmetry."Heheldouthishandandsaidtothelandlord,，zTakemyhandandIwillpullyouout•“Hearingthis,thelandlordtookthefarmer"shand,andinaminutethefarmerpulledthelandlordoutofthewater.Alltheothersgotverysurprisedatthisandaskedthefarmer,"Whydidhegivehishandtoyoubutnottous?〃Thefarmersaid,"Youdon'tknowyourfriendverywell,Whenyousay'give'tohim,hedoesnothing,butwhenyousay'take",hetakes."Notes:selfish自私的，利己的landlord地主1-Smithwasa•A.doctorBefarmerA.landlordB.waiter\n2.Smithbecameveryrich,becauseheA.alwaysB.neverC.oftenD.sometimes#B3.OnedaySmithwaswalkingalongaA.parkB.streetgaveanythingtoanybody.withhisfriends.A.river#A4.Therichmanheldhishandwhenheheard"Takemyhand./zA.C.lakeA.intoB.downC.out#D5.Whoknewtherichmanverywell?A.hisfriendsB・hiswifeA.thefarmerB.hischildren\n初中中考英语阅读理解综合训练及答案（二）初中中考英语阅读理解综合训练及答案（二）七、IWanttoBeaDustmanTomwastenyearsold,andhewasaverylazyboy,Hedidn'tlikedoinganywork.Hehadtogotoschoolofcourse,buthedidn"tstudyhardthereandtriedtodoaslittleworkaspossible.Hisfatherandmotherwerebothdoctorsandtheyhopedthattheirsonwouldbecomeone,too,whenhegrewup.ButonedayTomsaidtohismother,〃WhenIfinishschool,Twanttobeadustman.〃〃八dustman?77hismotherasked,shewasverysurprised."That'snotaverypleasantjob,whydoyouwanttobecomeadustman?〃''BecausethenIwou1donlyhavetoworkonedayaweek.Tomansweredatonce."Onlyonedayaweek?"hismothersaid,z，Whatdoyoumean?andhowdoyouknow?""Well",Tomreplied,〃IknowthatthedustmenwhocometoourhouseonworkonThursday,becauseIonlyseethemonthatday."1.WhatkindofboywasTom?A.Tomwasaelverboy.B.Tomwasaboywhodidn，tliketowork.C.Tomwasaboywhoworkedveryhard.#B2.Whatwerehisfatherandmother?A.Hisfatherwasadoctorandhismotherwasanurse.B.Hisfatherwasaworker,hismotherwasadoctor.C.Hisfatherwasadoctor,sohismother.#c3.Whatdidhisparentswanthimtobewhonhegrewup?A.Theywantedhimtobeadustman.B.Theywantedhimtobeanofficer.C.Theywantedhimtobeadoctor.#c4.WhatdidTomsayhewantedtobe?A.Tomsaidthathewantedtobeapersonwhocol1ectedrubbishandemptiedthedustbins.B.Tomsaidthathewantedtobeapersonwhotaughtthechildrcnatschool.C.Tomsaidthathewantedtobeapersonwhoworkedinahospital.#A5.WhydidTomthinkthatdustmenonlyworkedonedayaweek?A.BecauseTomheardofthis.\nA.Becauseoneofthedustmenhadtoldhimbefore.B.BecauseTomhadseenthedustmenonlyonThurdayathishouse.#C八、CanAnimalbeMadetoWorkforUsCananimalsbemadetoworkforus?Somescientiststhinkthatonedayanimalsmaybetaughttodoanumberofsimplejobs.TheysaythatinafilmoronTVwemayseeelephants,ormonkeys,dogs,bear,orotheranimalsdoingalotofthings.Ifyouwatchcarefully,youmayfindthatthoseanimalsarealwaysgivensomethingtoeatinreturnfordoingthem.Thescientistssaythatmanydifferentanimalsmaybetaughttodoanumberofsimplejobsiftheyknowtheywillgetsomethingtoeatinreturn.Ofcourse,asweknow,dogscanbeusedtoguardahouse,andelephantcanbeusedtodosomeheavyjobs.Andwecanalsoteachanimaltoworkinfactories.Apes（猿猴），forexample,havebeenusedinAmericatohelpmakecarsandscientistsbelievethattheselargemonkeysmayonedaygetincropsandevendrivetrains.1.ElephantcanbeusedtodosomeheavyjobsbecauseA.theycaneatalotB.theyareveryheavy,tooC.theyareverystrong#c2.Dogscanbeusedtoguardahouseforhishostbecause•A.theyaregoodatrunningA.theyareverykindandfriendlytopeopleB.theyarebraveenoughtogetthestranger（卩百牛人）andthievesawayfromthehouse#C3.Manydifferentanimalsmaybetaughttodosomesimplejobsif.A.theyhaveenoughfoodtocatB.theylearntheywillgetsomethingtoeatinreturnafterdoingthemC.iftheyaresenttoschool#B4.canbetraintoworkforus.A.OnlyafewanimalsB.QuiteafewanimalsC.Fewanimal#B5.Manyscientistsareworkinghardto•A.makemonkeysgetincropsanddrivetrains\nA.makemonkeysguardhouselikedogsB.makebearsgetincrops#A九、AGirlorABoy,AWomanorAman?AlotofboysandgirlsinAmericaarewearingthesameclothesandmanyofthemhavelonghair.Soitisoftendifficulttotellwhethertheyarcboysorgirls.Onedayanoldmanwenttired,hesatdownonaforawalkinaparkinWashington,andhewasbench（长凳）.Ayoungpersonwasstandingontheothersideofthepond（水池）•"Excuseme,〃theoldmansaidtothepersonnexttohimonthebench,"Doyouseethepersonwiththeredtrousersandlonghair?Tsit3boyoragirl?z，〃Agirl,"saidhisneighbour,"Sheismydaughter."〃0h,"theoldsaidquickly,amsorry,butIdidn，tknowthatyouwerehermother."z，rmnot,〃saidtheotherperson./ZTmherfather.，z1.Itisn'tofteneasytotellwhethermanyofAmericanchildrenareboysorgirl.A.becausetheyal1look1ikeeachotherB.becausetheyarewearingthesamekindsofcapsandshoes.C.becausetheyhavelonghairandwearthesameclothes.#C2.Onedayanoldmanwentforawalkin•A.thestreetinWashingtonB.theWashingtonParkinAmericaC.inaparkinWashington#c3.Therewerepersonsbesidethepond,theyare.A.threeaman，awomanandagirlA.three…twomenemdagirlB.two…amanandagirl#B4.Theyoungpersonstandingontheothersideofthewas•A.bench…theother5sboyB.pond…theoldman'sdaughterC.pond…thedaughteroftheoldman'sneighbour#c5.Theyoungpersonwore•A.apairofredtrousersB.onapairofredtrousers\nA.withapairofredtrousers#A1.Theoldmanthoughthisneighbourwasthegirl's.A.motherB.fatherC.brother#A十、MrRobinsonworkedinAfrica（非洲）•Hissonwasbornthere.HisnamewasJohn.OnewinterMrandMrsRobinsonwentEngland,andtheytookJohnthere.Johnwassevenye^rsoldthen.Hesaid,said,"WhatisbufitisveryButitwasnot〃Snowisverybeautiful,butitisverycold.〃Thenhethis?Ttisabig,roundpieceofglass.Ttisbeautiful,cold,too."glass.Itwasice.Itwasonabucket（扌甬）ofwater.Onedayitsnowed.Theboywentintothegarden,andheplayedinthesnow.Johnsaid,"Whoputthisglasshere?Iamgoingtotakeitintothehouse."Hetooktheicetohisfatherandsaid,"Thisisabeautifulpieceofglass,butitisverycoldandwet.Itwasonabucketofwaterinthegarden.MrRobinsonsmiledandsaid,"Takeittothekitchen（厨房），putitinfrontofthestove（炉子）there,anddry（弄干）it."Theboytooktheicetothekitchenandputitinfrontofthestove.Hedried（弄干）hishemds,becausetheywereverycoldemdwet,andthenhewenttotheiceagain.Helookedatit,andthenhetookittohisfatheragain.Hesaid,putthisglassinfrontofthestove,butitdoesnotgetdrier.Itbecomeswetterandsmaller./z1.Jobndidn‘tknowwhattheicewas,because.A.hewasveryfoolishB.hewasyoungC.hewasborninAfricaD.hedidn"tgotoschool#c2.OnewinterMrandMrsRobinsonwentEnglandwith•A.theirsonB.aboyoftheirfriendsC.theirdaughterD.oneoftheirfriend'sson#A3.OnedayJohnfoundonabucketofwater.\nA.apieceofglassB.apeceoficeC.somesnowD.somewater#B4.WhatdidMrRobinsonaskJohntodo?A.HeaskedJohnB.HeaskedJohnnottoplaywithD.HeaskedJohn#Btotaketheiceout.toputtheiceinfrontofthestove.C.HeaskedJohnice.todryhishandsatonce.5.AfterJohnputtheiceinfrontofthestove,hefoundthatitbecame•A.dryB.wetterC.biggerD.colder#BH^一、Oncetherewasamanwhohadtwochildren,aboyandagirl.Theboywasgood-looking（看好）butthegirlwasnot.OnedaytheyfoundamirTor（镜子）forthefirsttimeandtheysawwhattheylookedlike.Theboywasverypleased（很高兴）andhesaidtohissister,〃Howhandsome（英俊）Tam!Tlookmuchnicerthanyou!，zThegirldidnotlikewhatherbrothersaidandgavehimahardpush（推）•"Goaway!shesaid.Theirfathersawwhatwashappening.Hewentuptothemandsaidtotheboy,"YoumustalwaysBEgoodaswellasLOOKgood.〃Thentothegirlhesaid,〃Mydear,ifyouhelpeveryoneanddoyourbesttopleasehim,everyonewillloveyou.Itdoesnotmatterthatyouarenotasgood-lookingasyourbrother.〃1.Onceamanhad.A.agood-lookingboyB.anugly（难看的）girlC.twogood-lookingchildrenD.aboyandagirl#D2.Theboysawwhathelookedlikeinthemirrorandwaspleasedbecausehe•A.foundamirrorB.knewhelookedasniceashissisterC.andhissisterweregood-lookingD.washandsome#D\n1.Thegirlgavetheboyahardpushbecause.A.shewasstrongerB.whathesaidwaswrongC.shewasnotpleasedwithwhathesaidD.herfatherlovedher#c2.Fathertoldthegirlthat.A.itwasimportanttobegood-lookingB.itwasagoodthingtobeuglyC.ifshedidherbesttohelppeople,shewou1denjoypeople"sloveD.shewasasgood-lookingasherbrother#c3.Whatcanwe1earnfromthisstory?A.Tobegoodtopeopleismoreimportantthantobgood-looking.B.Tobegood-lookingisveryimportant.A.Ifyouwanttomakeyourselfgood-looking,youmustbegoodtopeople.B.Ifyouoftenhelppeople,youwillbecomemoreandmorebeautiful.#A十二、LearningEnglishManystudentsinChinaarelearningEnglish.Someofthesestudentsaresmal1children.Othersareteenagers（十几岁的青少年）.Manyareadults（成年人）.Somelearnatschool,othersstudybythemselves.AfewlearnEnglishlanguageovertheradio,ontelevision,orinfilms.Onemustworkhardtolearnanotherlanguage.WhydoallthesepeoplewanttolearnEnglish?Itisdifficulttoanswerthatquestion.ManyboysandgirlslearnEnglishatschoolbecauseitisoneoftheirsubjects.Theystudytheirown（自己的）languageandmathsandEnglish…SomepeoplelearnEnglishbecauseitisuseful（有用的）fortheirwork.ManypeopleoftenlearnEnglishfortheirhighersutdics,becauseatcollegeoruniversity（大学）someoftheirbooksareinEnglish.OtherpeoplelearnEnglishbecausetheywanttoreadnewspaperandmagazinesinEnglish.1.ManystudentsinChinaarelearningEnglish,aren"tthey?•A.No,theyaren，tB.No,theyareC.Yes,theyareD.Yes,theyarer?t#c2.Ifonewantstolearnanotherlanguagewell,hemust•A.learnatschool\nB.studybyhimselfC.workhardD.studyhard#D1.Thesentence〃Ttisdifficulttoanswerthatquestion"means.A.thcitquestionisnotdifficulttoanswerB.thatquestionisdifficulttoansweritC.itisdifficultlytoanswerthatquestionD.itishardtoanswerthatquestion#D2."Theirownlanguage"means.A.ChineseB.EnglishC.FrenchD.Japanese#A3.What‘stheChineseof"studybythemselves"?A.和他们一起学习B.自学C.向他们学习D.通过学习十三、.TheSeatsAreTooSmallPau1gotonthebustogotothetown.Itwasverycrowded,andhehadtostandforaboutfiveminutes.Thensomeofthepassengersgotoff.Paulsatdownnexttoafatlady.Shehadseverelshoppingbags,andPauldidn'thavemuchroomontheseat.Atlastthebusgottothetown.Al1thepassengersstartedtogetoff.Pariwasverypolite,sohestooduptoletthefatlodygetoffbeforehim.Shesaid,Z/Thankyou.〃Thenshetriedtogetoutoftheseatwithallherbags.Butshecouldn"tmove.Shewasstuck!Pau1hadtopushthlad)\Theconductorpulledher.Finallytheygotherfreebutshewasn，tpleased.z/r11writetothebuscompany,〃shesaid."Tiltellthemnottomakebuseswithsuchsmal1seats.〃1.Whycouldrfttheladygetoutoftheseat?A.Becausethescatonthebusweretoosmall.B.Becausetheladywastoofatandhadalotofbags.C.Becausethebuswasverycrowded.\nA.BecausePaulwasinhisseatnexttohers.#B1.WhendidPaulgetaseatonthebus?A.Assoonashegotonthebus.B.Afterfiveminutes.C.Justbeforehewantedtogetoff.D.Justbeforethebusgottothetown.#B3.A.B.C.D.#CHowdoyouknowthatPaulwasverypolite?HeHeHeHedidn"ttakethepushedtheladystooduptolethelpedtheladyseatandwasalwaysstanding,outofherseat.theladygetoffbeforehim.carryherbags.1.…andPauldidn‘thavemuchroomontheseat.Theword〃roonTheremeans•A.partofahouseB.spaceC.partofaseatD.somethingforsittingon#B2.Shewasstuck!Tnthstoryitmeansshe.A.wasn，tabletomoveortogetoutB.wassittingthere,shecouldn，tstandupC.pushedherbagsD.movedveryslowly#A十四、HavetoPayAboywhowascleaningshoesinthestreetsaidtoayoungmanpassingby,"Letmecleanyourshoes.z，Theyoungmansaid,"No,thankyou.""Youmaypaymeonlyapound,sir.〃saidtheboy.Buttheyoungmanrefusedagain.Thentheboytoldhimthathewouldcleanhisshoesfornothing.Theyoungmanagreedtothis,andsoononeofhisshoeswasshiningbrightly.Themanputtheothershoeontheboy,buttheboyrefusedtocleanitunlesshewaspaidtwopoundsforhiswork.Theyoungmanrefusedtopayanythingandwentaway.Butthedirtyonelookedsobadthathecouldn‘twalkaway.Hehadtoturnbackandgavetheboytwopounds.Inaveryshorttimehisshoesshonebrightly.1.Theboywasashoes•A.cleaner\nA.makerB.repairerC.seiler#A1.Atfirsttheyoungmanrefusedtocleanhisshoes,because.A.hecouldrftpayB.hehadnotenoughmoneyC.hedidn"tthinkitnecessaryD.hehadjustcleanedhisshoes#c2.Thentheyoungmanagreedtocleanhisshoes,becausetheboyaskedfor•A.twopoundsB.onepoundC.nothingD.fewmoney#c3.Theboyrefusedtocleanthesecondshoe,because.A.itwasverydirtyB.theyoungmanpaidonlyonepoundC.itwasdifficulttocleanD.heaskedtobepaidtwopounds#D4.Theboysaidhewouldcleantheyoungman，sshoesfornothingjustinorderto.A.showhiskindnessB.helptheyoungmemC.getmoremoneyfromhimD.leteveryonesee#c十五、Man"sBestFriendAlmosteveryone1ikesdogs,andalmosteveryone1ikesreadingstoriesaboutdogs.Ihaveafriend.Thefriendhasalargepolicedog.ItsnameisJack.Policedogsareoftenveryclever.EverySundayafternoonmyfriendtakesJackforalongwalkinthepark.Jacklikestheselongwalksverymuch.OneSundayafternoonayoungmancametovisitmyfriend.Hestayedalongtime.Hetalkedandtalked.SoonitwastimeformyfriendtotakeJackforhiswalk.Butthevisitorsti11stayed.Jackbecameveryworried.Hewalkedaroundtheroomseveraltimesandthensatdowninfrontofthevisitorandlookedathim.Butthevisitorpaidnoattcntion.Hecontinued（继续）talking.FinallyJackcouldn"tstand（忍受）it.Hewentoutoftheroomandcame\nbackafewminuteslater.Hesatdownagaininfrontofthevisitorbutthistimeheheldthevisitor'shatinhismouthandranoutoftheroom.1.Jackisthenameof.A.ayoungmanB.apolicemanC.apolicedogD.agoodfriend#c2.Inthisstorytheword"visitor"means•A.theyoungmanB.thewriterofthisstoryC.thepolicedogD.thefriend#A3.Thevisitorpaidnoattcntiontothedogbecause•A.hedidn"tseethedogB.hedidn'tlikethedogC.hewasafraidofthedogD.hedidn‘tunderstandwhatthedogmeant#D4.Thedogheldthevisitovshatinhismouthtoshowthat.A.helikedthehatverymuchB.hewantedthevisitortoleaveimmediatelyC.hewantedtothrowthehatawayD.hewantedtoputonthehat#B十六、Afriendofminewasfondofdrawinghorse.Hedrewthehorsesverywel1,buthealwaysbeganthetail.NowitistheWesternruletobeginattheheadofthehorse,thatiswhyIwassurprised.Itstruckmethatitcouldnotreallymakeanydifferencewhethertheartistbeginsattheheadorthetailorthebelly（肚子）orthefootofthehorse,ifhereallyknowshisbusiness.Andmostgreatartistswhoreallyknowtheirbusinessdonotfollowotherpeople'srule.Theymaketheirownrules.Everyoneofthemdoeshisworkinawaypeculiar（奇特的）tohimself;andthepeculiaritymeansonlythathefindsitmoreeasytoworkinthatway.Nowtheverysamethingistruetoliterature（文学）.Andthequestion,〃HowshallIbegin?"onlymeansthatyouwanttobeginattheheadinsteadof\nbeginningatthetailorsomewhereelse.Thatis,youarenotyetexperienced（有经验的）enoughtotrusttoyourownpowers.Whenyoubecomemoreexperiencedyouwil1neveraskthequestion,andTthinkthatyouwi11oftenbeginatthetail--thatistosay,youwillwritetheendofthestorybeforeyouhaveeventhoughtofthebeginning.1.Afriendofthewriter，sdrewthehorses•A.verywellB.inthewayofwesternruleC.inthewayofhisownruleD.alloftheabove#C2.ThewriterwassurprisedbecauseA.B.C.D.#Dthethethetheartistartistartistartistbegantodrawatthebegantodrawatthemadehisownruledidnotfollowotherheadofthehorsetailofthehorsepeople"srule1.Youarenotyetexperieneedbecause.A.youdon，tknowwheretobeginB.youwanttobeginattheheadinsteadofbeginningatthetailC.youalwaysaskedquestionA.youdonottrusttoyourownpowers#D2.whenyoubecomemoreexperiencedyouwillA.neveraskquestionB.oftenbeginatthetailC.shouldwritetheendofthestoryD.shouldthinkofthebeginning#c3.ThetopicofthepassageisA.HowtodrawahorseB.HowtowriteastoryC.HowtomakeyourownrulesD.Trusttoyourownpowers#D十七、ASentencewithFive"And"Canyouthinkofasentencethatthewordappearsfivetimes,withoutanywordsinbetween?Thereisoneattheendofthisstory.\nTherewasonceaninnwhichwascalled〃TheHorseandCart/Z.Ithadasignoutsideit,newonemade.Hewrite〃TheHorseandtherewasapictureofahorseandacartonit.Butthesignwasgettingold,sotheowneroftheinndecidedtohaveawenttoapainterandaskedhimtopaintoneandtoandCart"7onitinlarge1etters.Afewdayslater,hewenttoseehowthepainterwasgettingon.Helikedthepictureofthehorseandcartverymuch,buthedidnotlikethewritingatall.Hesaidtothepainter,"No,no!There"stoomuchroombetweenHORSEandANDandANDandCART!，z1.Aninnisa.A.asmallhouseB.asmal1horseC.asmal1hotelorplacewhereonecanstayD.akindofcoloredliquidthatcanbeusedforwriting#c2.Therewasaoutsidetheinn.A.blackboardB.cartC.painterDesign#D3.Theowneroftheirmdecidedto•A.sellhisinnB.buyanewsignC.topainthisinnD.callapaintertopaintanewsign#D4.Theowneroftheinnthought.A.thelettersonthesignweretoolargeB.thelettersonthesignwerepoorlywrittcnC.therewerelessspacebetweenthelettersonthesignD.thelettersonthesignwereseparatedtoowidely#D5.Theownerlikedbutnot.A.thepainter…thelettersB.thehorse…thelettersC.thepicture…thewritingD.thesign…thewriting#c十八、SeeingtheHorseEatFish\nOnceanoldmanwaswalkinginastreetwithhishorse.Itwasraininghard・Theoldmanwascoldbecausehewaswalkingintherain.Hewantedtostayinarestaurant.Ttwasaquarterpastthreeintheafternoon.Theoldmangottoasmal1restaurant.Therewerealotofpeopleinit.Theoldmancouldn‘tcomenearthefire.Hethoughtandthought.Atlasthesaidtothewaiters,"Takesomefishtomyhorse.，zThewaiterandthepeoplewereverysurprised.Thewaitersaid,〃Ahorsedoesn'teatfish."Theoldmantoldthewaiter,"Thishorseisveryinteresting.Itcansing,danceanddoesallkindsofthings.Itcaneatfish,too,〃Sothewaiterbroughtthehorsesomefish.Allthepeopleintherestaurantranouttoseethehorseeatfishexcepttheoldman.Nowtheoldmansatbesidethefire.Afterawhi1ethewaitercamebackandsaid."Yourhorsedidn'teatanyfish.〃Theoldmansaid,"Allright,takethefishbackandputitonthetable.V11eatit•“Note:stove火炉waiter侍者1.Theoldmanfeltverycoldbecause•A.itwasacloudyandwindydayB.itsnowedC.hehadtravel1edintheheavyrainD.hewashungry#c2.Thepeopleintherestaurantallranoutbecause•A.theywantedtoseetheoldmanB.theywantedtoseethehorseeatingfishC.theyhadbeentoldtherecamethehorseD.therewasnofireoverthestove3.Indeed,thehorsecanneithernornor.A.walkspeak…catB.sing…dance…sleepC.sing…dance…eatfishD.speak…walk…sit#c4.Allthepeopleintherestaurantrushedoutbut.A.toseethehorsesing•…theoldmanB.towatchthehorseplaygames…thewaiterC.tolookforthehorse…theoldmemD.toseethehorseeatfish…theoldman#D\n1.Whydidtheoldmanaskthewaitertotakesomefishtohishorse?Because•A.hishorse1ikedeatingfishB.hewascoldC.hewantedtositbythefire,butwasn，tabletodosoatfirstD.hehimselfalsolikedtoeatfish#c十九、AManandHisDaughterOnedayamanandhisdaughterweregoingoutforawalk.Themanhadputonapairofoddshoes,onewithathicksoleandonewithathinsole.Ashecameouttothestreet,hefeltveryuncomfortable.Turningtohisdaughter,hesaid:77Whyshouldoneofmy1egsbelongerthantheotherday?"Thedaughterlookedatherfather，slegsandsaid,"Youhaveputontwooddshoes!，zWhenheheardthis,themanwasveryhappyandthoughttohimself:/zWhatabrightdaughterI'vegot!z/Thenheaskedhisdaughtertogobacktothehouseandgothimanotherpairofshoes.Whenthedaughterwentbacktothehouse,al1shecouldfindwasoneshoeswiththicksoleandonewithtbinsole.Takingtheshoestoshowherfather,shesaid,"It，snousechanging!Theseshoesarealsoodd,onewithathicksoleandonewithathinsole.，zThemanlistenedandthoughttohimself:can"tbehelped.ImightaswellweartheonesIhaveonnow.〃Sotheywentfortheirwalk.Notes:sole鞋跟odd古怪的，不配对的\1.Themanthoughtthathisdaughterwas.A.beautifulB.cleverC.lazyD.clean#B2.Itwasthethatfoundthereasonforit.A.fatherB.daughterC.neighbourD.passer-by#B3.Thedaughtercameback,bringingwithher.\nA.apairofshoesB.apairofoddshoesC.apairofthick-soledshoesD.nothing1.Whatdoyouthinkthatthemanshouldhavedone?A.Heshouldreturntohishomeandgottheshoeshimself.B.Heshouldhavethethicksolecutoff.A.Heshouldhavechangedoneofhisshoes.B.Heshouldhavenoshoeson.#c2.Whatdoyouthinkofthemanandhisdaughter?A.Theybothwerenotclever.B.Thefatherwasclevererthanthedaughter.C.Thedaughterwasclevererthanthefather.D.Eitherofthemwasfoolishenough.#D二十、CommunicationYouspeak,writealetter,makeatelephonecall.Yourwordscarryamessage.Peoplecommunicatewithwords.Doyouthinkyoucancommunicatewithoutwords?Asmi1eonyourfaceshowsyouarchoppyorfricndly.Tearsinyoureyestellothersthatyouaresad.Whenyouraiseyourhandinclass,theteacherknowsyouwanttos^ysomethingoraskquestions.Youshakeyourhead,andpeopleknowyouaresaying〃No〃・Younodandpeopleknowyouarespying〃Yes〃・Otherthingscanalsocarrymessages.Forexample,asignatthebusstophelpsyoutoknowwhichbustotake.Asignonthewallofyourschoolhelpsyoutofindthe1ibrary.Signsondoorstel1youwheretogoinorout.Haveyouevernoticedthattherearealotofsignsaroundyouandthatyoureceivemessagesfromthemallthetime?Peoplecancommunicateinmanyotherways.Anartistcanusehisdrawingstotellaboutbeautifulmountains,abouttheblueseaandmanyotherthings.Booksarewrittentotellyouaboutallthewonderfulthingsintheworldandalsoaboutpeopleandtheirideas.Books,magazines,TVandradiosandfilmsallhelpustocommunicatewitheachother.Theyal1helpustoknowwhatisgoingonintheworldandwhatotherpeoplearethinkingabout.Notes:communicate交流sign招牌，标志1.Canwecommunicatewitheachotherwithoutwords?A.Yes,sometimeswecan.\nA.No,wecan，t.B.No.It'simpossible.C.Yes,wealwaysdoso.#A1.Whenweseesomebodysmi1e,then,hemustbefeeling.A.angryA.joyfulB.surprisedC.sad#B2.Wecanlearnnewsfrom•A.newspapersB.radioC.TVD.ABC#D3.Asignatthebusstoptellsyou•A.howmanybusesthereareB.whatkindofbusitisC.wherethebuscomesandgoesD.howmuchmoneyyou'11payfortheticket#c4.Whatdoyouthinkisthequickestwaytocommunicatewithyourfriendinanothercity?A.Writingaletter.B.Makingatelephone.C.Drawingapicture.D.Askingsomeoneelsetotakeamessage.#B二T•一、WeatherandMenEverybodytalksabouttheweather,butnobodydoesanythingaboutit.Itistrue.Peopleusuallybegintheirtalkswith"Isrftitaniccday?"〃Doyouthinkitwillrain?""Whatafineday!"etc・Manypeoplethinktheycantellwhattheweatherisgoingtobelike.Buttheyhardlyagreewitheachother.Onemanmays^y,〃Doyouseehowcloudyitisintheeast?It'sgoingtoraintomorrow.Anothermanwillsay,〃No,it'sgoingtobefinetomorrow./zPeopleoftenlookfortheweathertheywant.Whenafarmerneedswater,helooksforsomethingtotellhimit'sgoingtorain;hewon'tbelieveanythingelse.Whonfriendshaveatravel,theyarcsurethewcathcrisgointtoclearupveryquickly.Almosteveryonelistenstowhattheweathermansays.Buthedoesn't\nalwaystelluswhatwewant,andonceinawhilehemakesamistake.Still,heprobablycomesclosertobeingcorrectthananyoneelse.##1."Nobodydoessomethingabouttheweather"means.A.nobodycanmakeweatherB.nobodycanchangeweatherC.nobodycantalkaboutweatherD.nobodylikesweathcr#B2.isacommonw^ytostartatalk.A.TalkingaboutweatherB.KeepingsilentC.Askingeachother'snamesD.Smile#A3.Manypeoplehopetheweatherwillbe•A.fineB.rainyC.cloudyD.likewhattheyliketobe#D4.Aweathermanprobablyisamanwho.A.reportswcathcrB.canseeweatherC.canchangeweatherD.ismadeofweather#A5.Whenitiscloudyintheeast,youknowthattomorrow.A.itisgoingtorainB.itwillbefineC.itwillbestillcloudyD.AorBorC#D二十二、TheLostRingOnedayamanwenthometohiswifeandsaid,〃Ihaveboughtsomethingforyou.〃"Oh,thankyou〃saidhiswife.zzWhathaveyoubought?〃veboughtagoldring.Hereitis•“Hehelditoutforhiswifetosee.Thenhedroppedit.〃0hdearz/hesaid.havedroppedit."Hebegantolookforitonthefloorbutitwasdarkinsidethehouse\nandhecouldnotseeanything.Hewentoutsidethehouseandbegantolookfortheringinthestreet.Justthenafriendcamealong."What/sthematter?"heasked.，ZThavelostaring.saidtheman."Wheredidyouloseil?〃lostitinsidemyhouse.""Youlostyourringinsideyourhousebutyouarelookingforitoutsideinthestreet.Thatseemsveryfoolish.z，〃Ah,〃saidtheman,"butitisdarkinsidemyhouse.Ishallneverfinditthere.Buthereinthestreetthereismorelightand1canseemoreclearly.Notes:ring戒指gold金，黄金1.Onedayamanwenttothestreettobuyagold.A.watchB.clockC.ringD.ear-ring#c2.Hedroppedtheringthehouse.A.insideB.outsideC.infrontofD.beside#A3.Atfirsthelookedfortheringinthe•A.streetB.shopC.roadD.house#D4.Nexthelookedfortheringinthe.A.roomB.gardenC.houseD.street#D5.Doyouthinkthatthemanwas?Yes,Ido.A.cleverB.foolishC.brightD.wise#B二十三、\nMemoryAgoodmemoryisagreathelpinlearningalanguage.Everybodylearnshisownlanguagebyrememberingwhathehearswhenheisasmal1child,andsomechildren-1ikeboysandgirlswho1iveabroadwiththeirparents-seemtolearntwolanguagesalmostaseasilyasone.Tnschoolitisnoteasytolearnasecondlanguagebecausethepupilshavesolittietimeforit,andtheyarebusywithothersubjects,too.Aman'smindisratherlikeacamera,butittakcsphotosnotonlyofwhatweseebutofwhatwefeel,hear,smellandtaste.Whenwetakearealphotowithacamera,thereismuchtodobeforethephotoisfinishedandreadytoshowtoourfriends.Inthesamewaythereismuchworktobedonebeforewecankeepapictureforeverinourmind.Memoryisthediarythatweal1carryaboutwithus.1.Weusuallybegintolearnalanguagebyitfirst.A.speakingB.seeingC.hearingD.feeling#C2.Ifyouhaveagood,you'11havelessdifficultyinlearningsomething.A.photoB.pictureC.memoryD.camera#c3.Thechildrenwholiveabroadwiththeirparentscanlearntwolanguagesmoreeasily,becauseA.theyareverycleverB.theyhavegoodteachersC.theyhavemorechanccstousetheselanguagesD.theyhaveabetterlife#c4.Weknowthatone"smindacamera.A.likesB.islikedC.willlikeD.islike#D5.Acameratakesphotosofwhatcanbe•A.seen\nA.feltB.heardC.smelt#A二十四、OilAlmosteveryoneintheworldusesoilinsomeway.Cars,buses,planesandmanytrainsandshipsalsoneedoil.Evenourbicyclesneedoil.Indeedthewholeworldwouldstopiftherewasnooil.Todaythereisagrowingneedforoilintheworld.Sopeoplearelookingforiteverywhere.Theylookforoilindeserts,inthemountainsandunderthesea.Quiteoftentheyfindnothing,butthesearchforoi1alwaysgoeson.Whatarethelargestoilproducersintheworld?TheU.S,theU.S.S.R.,andcountriesoftheMiddleEast.ButChinaiscatchingupfast.BeforeliberationweusedtobuynearlyallouroilfromtheU.S.ManyforeignpeoplesaidChinawas〃o订-poor".Butsinceliberationoilhasbeenfoundinmanypartsofthecountry.TodayeveryoneagreesthatChinaisrichinoil.Ouroilwillnotonlymeetthegreatneedinourcountry,butalsobesoldtoothercountries.Notes:producer牛产国usedto过去常常U.S.S.R苏联1.Wecanwithoutanyoil.A.runabusorashipB.runplancsortrainsC.runnomachinesD.rideabike#c2."agrowingneedforo订〃probablymeans.A.oilisgrowingmoreandmoreB.todaypeopleneedmoreoilthanbeforeC.peopleneedlessoilnowD.oilisncededtogrow#B3.Oilcanbefound•A.underthegroundB.undertheseaC.underthedesertsD.ABC#D4.wasoncesaidtobepoorinoil.A.U.S.B.U.S.S.R\nA.ChinaB.ThemiddleEast#C1.Peoplesearchforoileverywhere,.A.andoi1canbefoundeasilyB.butoilisverydifficulttofindC.butcanfindnothingD.andoilisgrowingmoreandmore#B二十五、AGoldenWatchMrMikewasayoungman.Hewasnotveryrich.OnedayhewentintoawatchshoptobuyaniceTookingwatchforhisgirlfriend,Rose.Hefixedhiseyesonanicegoldenwatch,anddecidedtobuyit.Theshopassistanttookthewatchout,andaskedforthreehundredpoundsforit.Justthen,aboyofaboutfifteensuddenlyrushedoverandgraspedthewatchfromtheassistant"shand.Theassistanthurriedouttocatchtheboy.Butitwastoolate,theboyhaddisappearedamongthestreetpeopleveryquickly.Onthewayhome,Mikemettheboy,whowouldsellhimthegoldwatchforonlyonehundredpounds.〃Theboydidn'tknowthatTsawhimstealingthewatchfromtheshop.Andheaskedformuch1essmoneythanthatintheshop."Mikethoughttohimself.Sohepaidtheboyandtookthewatchhome.Thenextday,MikegavethegoldenwatchtoRose,andtoldherallaboutthewatch.laughedloudly,〃Youareworth100poundsatal1.wholethingtogether!z，watchwas•TheRoselookedatthewatchforawhile,then,real1yafool!"shesaid,"Thiswatchisntassistantandtheboymusthaveplarmedthe1.TheshopassistantsaidthepriceoftheA.100poundsB.200poundsC.300poundsD.lessthan100pounds#c2.Theshopassistantmusthaveknownverywel1.A.MikeB.theboyC.RoseD.nobody\n#B1.TheboywouldsellMikethewatchfor.A.200poundsB.300poundsC.asmuchmoneyasthatintheshopD.muchlessmoneythanthatintheshop#D2.Infact,thewatchwasworth•A.100poundsB.300poundsC.justalittlemoneyD.muchmoremoney#c3.Tnthisstory,whoreal1ylostsomething?A.TheshopassistantB.MikeC.TheboyD.Rose#B二十六、LanguagesTherearemorethan3,000mil1ionpeopleontheearthandabout2,500languages.Ofthoselemguagcsonlyabouttwelvearcusedbymorethan50millionpeople.Herearethenamesofsomelanguageswhichhaveverywideuse:Chinese,English,French,German,Japaneseetc.Alltheselanguageshavemorepeopletalkingthemtodaythaneverbefore.AhundredandfiftyyearsagotherewereonlyabouttwentymillionpeoplewhotalkedEnglish,forexample.Nowthereareatleasttwohundredandfiftymil1ion,andtheremaybemany,manymore.##1.Thereareaboutlemguagesintheworld.A.3,000B.2,500C.5D.50million#B2.Whichlanguagesarewidelyusedintheworld?A.EnglishandChineseB.GermanandJapancscC.FrenchD.ABC\n#D1.150yearsago,onlyaboutpeoplespokeEnglish.A.20,000B.200,000C.2,000,000D.20,000,000#D2.Whichofthefollowinglanguageshasmostspeakers,doyouthink?A.EnglishB.FrenchC.ChineseD.Japanese#c3.WeknowthatnowtherearepeoplespeakingEnglishthanbefore.A.fewerB.muchlessC.muchmoreD.manymore#D二十七、ASelfishManSmithwasalandlord.Helovedmoneyverymuchandnevergaveanythingtoanybody.Soonhebecamerich.Onedaytheweatherwasfine.Therewasn'tacloudintheskyandthesunwasverywarm.Thelandlordwaswalkingalongariverwithhisfriends,when,allofasudden,heslippedandfellintoit.Hecried,“Help!Help!，zOneofhisfriendsheldouthishandandsaid,"GivemeyourhandandIwillpullyouout.〃Thelandlord'sheadwentunderthewatherandthencameupagain,buthedidnotgivehishandtohisfriends.Thenanotherofhisfriendstriedbutthesamethinghappened.Justthenafarmercameoverandsawallthis.Heknewthelandlordverywell.Hesaidtotheothers,〃Letmetry."Heheldouthishandandsaidtothelandlord,〃TakemyhandandIwillpullyouout.〃Hearingthis,thelandlordtookthefarmer"shand,andinaminutethefarmerpul1edthelandlordoutofthewater.Alltheothersgotverysurprisedatthisandaskedthefarmer,〃Whydidhegivehishandtoyoubutnottous?〃Thefarmersaid,"Youdon，tknowyourfriendverywell,Whenyousay'give'tohim,hedoesnothing,butwhenyous^y'take",hetakes.〃\nNotes:selfish自私的，利己的landlord地主1.Smithwasa.A.doctorB.farmerC.landlordD.waiter#c2.Smithbecameveryrich,becausehegaveanythingtoanybody.A.alwaysB.neverC.oftenD.sometimes#B3.OnedaySmithwaswalkingalongawithhisfriends.A.riverB.parkC.streetD.lake#A4.Therichmanheldhishandwhenheheard"Takemyhand.〃A.inB.intoC.downD.out#D5.Whoknewtherichmanverywell?A.hisfriendsB.hiswifeC.thefarmerD.hischildren#C