We drink tea every day. But more than three hundred years ago most of the people in Europe (欧洲) did not know anything about tea. Some people heard about it, but very few of them know what to do with it.
 There is a story about an English sailor (水手) who went to countries in the east, the west and the south. He went to India and China. One day he came home and brought some tea as a present for his mother. She told her friends about the present and asked them to a "tea party". When her friends came to the "tea party", the old woman gave them brown tea-leaves. The old woman's friends began to eat them. Of course, nobody liked the tea-leaves.
 At that time the sailor came in. He looked at the table and said, "Mother,what did you do with the tea?"
 "I boiled it,as you said."
 "And what did you do with the water?"
 "I threw it away(扔掉),of course." answered the old woman.
 "Now you may throw away the leaves,too," said her son.
【小题1】Most of the people in Europe ___300 years ago.

A.drank tea every dayB.knew everything about tea
C.knew nothing about teaD.liked to eat the tea-leaves
【小题2】One day the English sailor brought his mother some tea from ___.
A.countries in the westB.countries in the south
C.India or ChinaD.a tea shop in England
【小题3】The sailor's mother asked her friends to her house, because ___.
A. the sailor told her to.       
B she liked to show off (炫耀)
C. she wanted to ask her friends what to do with the tea
D. she wanted to taste the tea together with her friends
【小题4】At the "tea party",___.
A.all the woman's friends spoke highly of (高度评价)the tea.
B.nobody knew what to do with the tea
C.the woman didn’t eat the tea-leaves
D.the woman gave her friends each a glass of tea water
【小题5】What mistake(错误) did the old woman make? She ___.
A.boiled the teaB.did as the sailor said
C.threw away the waterD.didn't throw away the tea-leaves

We drink tea every day. But more than three hundred years ago most of the people in Europe (欧洲) did not know anything about tea. Some people heard about it, but very few of them know what to do with it.

  There is a story about an English sailor (水手) who went to countries in the east,the west and the south. He went to India and China. One day he came home and brought some tea as a present for his mother. She told her friends about the present and asked them to a “tea party”. When her friends came to the “tea party”, the old woman offered (给) them brown tea-leaves (茶叶). The old woman’s friends began to eat them. Of course, nobody liked the tea-leaves.

  At that time the sailor came in. He looked at the table and said, “Mother, what have you done with the tea?”

  “I boiled (煮) it,as you said.”

  “And what did you do with the water?”

  “I threw it away, of course.” answered the old woman.

  “Now you may throw away the leaves, too.” said her son.

(    ) 1. Most of the people in Europe ________.

     A. drank tea every day 300 years ago        B. drink tea every day

     C. know nothing about tea               D. like to eat the tea-leaves

(    ) 2. One day the English sailor brought his mother some tea from ________.

     A. countries in the west                   B. countries in the south

     C. India or China                       D. a tea shop in England

(    ) 3. The sailor’s mother asked her friends to her house, because ________.

     A. the sailor told her to

     B. she wanted to ask her friends what to do with the tea

     C. she liked to show off (炫耀)

     D. she wanted to sample (品尝) the tea together with her friends

(    ) 4. At the “tea party”,________.

     A. all the woman’s friends spoke highly of the tea

     B. nobody knew what to do with the tea

     C. the woman offered her friends some dried (干的) tea

     D. the woman gave her friends each a glass of tea water

(    ) 5. What mistake did the old woman make? She ________.

     A. boiled the tea                       B. did as the sailor said

     C. poured away the water                D. didn't throw away the tea-leaves

 

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hand  thirsty  letter  mistake  hurry   umbrella  it  polite    she    if  sorry  hungry

Allen studied in a city far from her hometown.One day,she went to buy a blue umbrella for her mother as a birthday present,because   1 was old and broken.

On her way back to school,Allen felt   2  and went into a tea house for a drink.There were so many people in it.She found a seat and sat at a table.She put the umbrella behind the chair.After she finished her cup of tea, she looked at her watch,  3  was nearly the time for classes in the afternoon.She  4  out and ran to school.Suddenly, she found that she had left her umbrella in the tea house.She ran back to the tea house.But the umbrella was no longer there.

She couldn't stop herself from crying,and she told the people around about the blue umbrella.which was a birthday present for her mother.The people all felt   5 for her.Then the owner of the tea house came and asked for her mother's address.He said  6 someone took it away by   7  and came to return the umbrella,he would send it to her mother.The girl told him her mother's address,thanked him   8 and then left.

    A few days after her mother's birthday,Allen got a  9from her mother,which said” Dear Allen.thank you for your good presents.But could you tell me why you sent me so many blue   10 from different places?”

We drink tea every day. But more than 400 years ago, most people in Europe(欧洲) did not know anything about tea. Some had heard about it ,but very few knew what to do with it.

Here is a story about an English sailor(水手)who went to countries all over the world. He had been to China and India. One day he came home and brought some tea as a present for his mother. She told her friends about the present and invited them to a “tea party”.When her friends came to the “tea party”,the old woman gave them brown tea leaves. Her friends began to eat them of course, nobody liked the tea leaves. At that moment the sailor came in ,he looked at the table and said,“Mother, what have you done with the tea?”

“I boiled it, as you said.”

“And what have you done with the water?”

“I poured it out, of course.”answered the mother.

“Now you may throw away the leaves.”said the sailor.

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61. The mother_________.

A. boiled the tea and threw the leaves away

B. boiled the tea and poured the water out

C. knew more about tea than others

D. enjoyed herself very much

62. At the “tea party"__________.

A. everybody enjoyed the brown tea leaves

B. some of her friends enjoyed the brown tea leaves

C. nobody enjoyed the brown tea leaves

D. the old woman enjoyed the brown tea leaves

63. The son asked his mother to throw away the leaves, because__________.

A. his mother had treated (招待)her friends with the wrong thing

B. the tea his mother has made was too strong

C. he didn’t like his mother’s friends

D. he himself didn’t like the tea leaves

64. Where does the sailor come from?

A. America                   B. Canada                   C. Thailand                D. England

65. He had been to__________.

A. China and Australia                        B. Brazil and Chile

C. China and Brazil                          D. India and China

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