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　　My husband left us recently（最近）. I didn't want to celebrate my birthday. But my seven-year-old daughter, Sarah and her 17-year-old brother, Scott, gave me a new watch and bought a birthday cake. I had to enter into fun.

　　My daughter and I were sitting at the table eating the cake. Sarah said, “Mum, I have another present for you . Hold out（伸出）your hand and close your eyes.” As I did, she reached into her small purse（女式钱包）. Then I felt her hand touch me gently. “You can open your eyes now.” she said. When I looked at my hand, it was empty. Before I could say a word, she said, “It is happinese.”

　　I thought, then, the best presents are the ones wrapped（包含）in love.

(1) The woman had ________ people in her family now.

[　　]

A．three	B．four
C．two	D．six

(2) She didn't want to celebrate her birthday because _________.

[　　]

A．she didn't get any presents

B．her children didn't love her

C．her husband left her

D．it was not good

(3) Her son and daughter ________.

[　　]

A．loved her very much

B．gave her birthday presents

C．had a birthday party for her

D．all the above

(4) When she was sitting at the table, Sarah gave her ________.

[　　]

A．a new watch

B．nothing

C．the best present

D．a small purse

(5) The woman ________ after the birthday party.

[　　]

A．felt better

B．felt quite sad

C．loved her daughter better

D．loved her son better

答案：A;C;D;C;A

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　　It was over two months before Christmas when 9-year-old Almie Rose told her father and me that she wanted a new bike．Her old Barbi bike was just too old and it often needed repairs．As Christmas came nearer, her dream for a bike seemed to disappear, for she didn't mention it again．

　　Then much to our surprise, on December 24, she said that she really wanted a bike as the Christmas present more than anything else．Now we didn't know what to do．It was too late．We were busy with Christmas dinner and packing presents for our children, and also friends till midnight．So there was no time to buy the right bike for our girl．Thinking that we might in this way make our child unhappy at Christmas, we felt guilty and sad．

　　Suddenly my husband came up with an idea．“What if I make a little bike out of the clay and write a note that she could trade in the model bike for a real one after Christmas?”So he spent the next 5 hours working on a smallclay bike．On Christmas morning, we were very excited For Almie Rose to open the little box with the beautiful red and white bike and the note．She opened the box and read the note loudly．She looked at me and said,“Yes．”

　　Almie Rose had tears in her eyes when she replied,“I would never trade in this beautiful bike that Daddy made me．I prefer to keep it rather than get a real one．”At that moment, we thought we would have moved the God to buy her every bike on earth．

(1)

What did Almie Rose want as her Christmas present?
[　　]
A．	A clay model bike
B．	An old Barbi bike
C．	A new bike
D．	Every bike

(2)

Rose's parents didn't buy her a bike because ________．
[　　]
A．	only asked for it again on December 24
B．	didn't want it any more
C．	changed her mind forsomething else
D．	didn't mention it in the past two months

(3)

The underline word“guilty”means ________．
[　　]
A．	unhappy
B．	worried
C．	pleased
D．	sorry

(4)

Rose's father got the idea to ________．
[　　]
A．	spend 5 hours working on the clay
B．	make a bike out of clay
C．	paint her old bike red and white
D．	put the present into a box

(5)

From Rose's words in the last paragraph, we know that she ________．
[　　]
A．	still wanted to get a real bike
B．	didn't know the meaning of the note
C．	preferred a real bike to the model one
D．	was greatly moved by what her father had done for her

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　　One day in September we were doing some repairing on my parents' old house to get it ready for my youngest daughter's wedding．We had to 　　1　　 a great climbing plant that had grown 　　2　　 a roof beam(房梁), so that we could repair the roof and 　　3　　 the walls．

　　When my husband was taking the plant away, he found a nest(鸟巢)of a blackbird that had made its home in the leaves．He then 　　4　　 something 　　5　　 among that mass of earth and straw(稻草)of the nest．He broke the earth around it into pieces with his finger tips and, to his 　　6　　, saw glittering(闪闪发光)gold．It was a child's bracelet(手镯)．He ran into the house to show me．

　　“You won't believe that the blackbirds not only steal the best fruit we 　　7　　 to feed on,”he said,“but they also want their children to 　　8　　 in a cradle(摇篮)of gold!”

　　When my daughter came over on the eve of the 　　9　　, we told her about this 　　10　　 thing．

　　“Don't you remember, Mother?”she said with a loud laugh．“When I was eight, you gave me a bracelet that I 　　11　　 a few days later while out playing in the yard?It was this one!”

　　As the bracelet no longer 　　12　　 its owner and was dirty, I decided to take it into my safekeeping(保管箱)．

　　In December of the following year, the young couple's baby son was baptized(受洗礼)．Among the 　　13　　 the newborn baby received, I placed his mother's bracelet, now shining like 　　14　　．I hope that if my grandson ever loses it, one of the 　　15　　 that live in my backyard is somewhere nearby．

(1)


[　　]
A．	remove
B．	cover
C．	grow
D．	water

(2)


[　　]
A．	beyond
B．	from
C．	across
D．	through

(3)


[　　]
A．	build
B．	paint
C．	sweep
D．	print

(4)


[　　]
A．	moved
B．	got
C．	picked
D．	noticed

(5)


[　　]
A．	nice
B．	colorful
C．	shiny
D．	special

(6)


[　　]
A．	horror
B．	surprise
C．	calm
D．	sad

(7)


[　　]
A．	buy
B．	plant
C．	store
D．	collect

(8)


[　　]
A．	lie
B．	sing
C．	listen
D．	wait

(9)


[　　]
A．	party
B．	Christmas
C．	birthday
D．	wedding

(10)


[　　]
A．	important
B．	strange
C．	terrible
D．	funny

(11)


[　　]
A．	hid
B．	threw
C．	lost
D．	broke

(12)


[　　]
A．	fitted
B．	satisfied
C．	matched
D．	interested

(13)


[　　]
A．	jewellery
B．	toys
C．	clothes
D．	presents

(14)


[　　]
A．	attractive
B．	new
C．	modern
D．	golden

(15)


[　　]
A．	blackbirds
B．	grandchildren
C．	neighbors
D．	mice

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　　It was very cold outside my car．I did not want tot of it 　　1　　 we passed by a cafe．Suddenly I noticed a short old man, 　　2　　, shaking with the cold．He was waiting for anyone who would 　　3　　 him a coin or a cup of hot tea．

　　I asked my 　　4　　 to go over and hand this old man something．He 　　5　　 into my husband’s face, smiled and said,“　　6　　．”I felt so happy could live 　　7　　 the cold night．

　　I was sure to meet him again and find out how he was the next 　　8　　, as I have to pass this way every day．I did so the next evening, and he the 　　9　　 and came up to my window and 　　10　　 at me．This offered him a 　　11　　 of food．He reached out for the bag and I gave him my hand．He 　　12　　 food, smiled and said,“May you．”I and he 　　13　　 me think of my father．”

　　I do hope all of us will remember that maybe one day, it could happen to one of us, 　　14　　 please do not pass by a 　　15　　 person without least a word of love and a kind smile or an act of kindness of any kind．

(1)


[　　]
A．	after
B．	when
C．	before
D．	if

(2)


[　　]
A．	covered
B．	tied
C．	filled
D．	provided

(3)


[　　]
A．	send
B．	leave
C．	greet
D．	accept

(4)


[　　]
A．	father
B．	son
C．	husband
D．	friend

(5)


[　　]
A．	watched
B．	knocked
C．	came
D．	looked

(6)


[　　]
A．	Excuse me
B．	Beg your pardon
C．	Take it easy
D．	Thank you

(7)


[　　]
A．	in
B．	through
C．	under
D．	off

(8)


[　　]
A．	year
B．	month
C．	week
D．	day

(9)


[　　]
A．	office
B．	gift
C．	car
D．	shop

(10)


[　　]
A．	smiled
B．	pointed
C．	called
D．	shouted

(11)


[　　]
A．	box
B．	bag
C．	bottle
D．	basket

(12)


[　　]
A．	held
B．	ordered
C．	dropped
D．	received

(13)


[　　]
A．	got
B．	forced
C．	made
D．	allowed

(14)


[　　]
A．	so
B．	and
C．	or
D．	but

(15)


[　　]
A．	quiet
B．	sick
C．	poor
D．	shy

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　　　After my husband and I spent a morning at the zoo with Joel, our four-year-old grandson, we stopped at a restaurant (饭馆) for lunch. When the waiter handed us some menus (菜单) my husband reached into his pocket for his glasses. He was disappointed to find that they were lost.“I know where your glasses are, Grandpa,” said our grandson.

　　　“Where?” asked my husband hopefully.

　“They are at the zoo,” Joel replied.“ When you took me off the train by the elephants, they fell out of your pocket.”

　　　My husband tried to control (控制) himself and he asked “Joel, if you saw my glasses fall out of my shirt, why don't you tell me?”

　“Well, Grandpa,” said Joel, “after you put foot on them, I didn't think you wanted them any more.”

1． We went to the zoo .

[　　]

A． last Saturday afternoon

B． before we came to a restaurant

C． too look after the elephant

D． to look for the lost glasses.

2． "My husband reached into his pocket..." means .　　　

[　　]

A． my husband arrived at his pocket

B． my husband put his hand into his pocket

C． my husband put his hand into his bag

D． my husband put his hand into his bag

3． The glasses fell out of the pocket .　　　　　　　　　

[　　]

A． when my husband was getting off the train

B． when my husband hurried into the restaurant

C． when Joel was taken off the train by my husband

D． when they were getting on the train

4． My husband was to hear what Joel said.　　　　　　　　　

[　　]

A． glad　　　　　　　B． pleased

C． sorry　　　　　　　D． angry

5． Joel didn't tell my husband because .　　　　　　　　　

[　　]

A． he didn't know where they were at all

B． he didn't think my husband would want them any more

C． he wanted to play a trick on my husband

D． he didn't like the glasses at all

完形填空。

　　Every year just after Christmas, the January sales start．All the stores are full of 　　1　　．My husband and I do not often go to the sales because we don’t like so many people and we don’t have 　　2　　 money．

　　But last year, I 　　3　　 my husband to the sales at the large stores in the center of London．We 　　4　　 needed some new clothes and were going to buy a small TV set．When we 　　5　　 to Oxford Street, we saw there were many people．We decided to go to different stores and meet again 　　6　　 the bus stop．So I left my husband and started looking around the stores．Unfortunately, all the clothes were either too small 　　7　　 too large for me．But I bought a TV set at a very cheap price．So I 　　8　　 quite pleased with myself．When I got to the bus stop, my husband 　　9　　 there, so I sat down in a tea shop to have a cup of tea．I quickly finished my tea when I saw him and went out to meet him．He looked very 　　10　　．Then I saw him carrying a large and heavy box．Oh dear! We got no new clothes but two TV sets．

(1)


[　　]
A．	thing
B．	clothes
C．	telephone
D．	people

(2)


[　　]
A．	too much
B．	too many
C．	a few
D．	a little

(3)


[　　]
A．	will take
B．	took
C．	takes
D．	take

(4)


[　　]
A．	all
B．	either
C．	both
D．	other

(5)


[　　]
A．	were
B．	got
C．	went
D．	arrived

(6)


[　　]
A．	in
B．	to
C．	on
D．	at

(7)


[　　]
A．	nor
B．	and
C．	or
D．	but

(8)


[　　]
A．	fall
B．	felt
C．	fell
D．	feel

(9)


[　　]
A．	wasn’t
B．	was
C．	isn’t
D．	is

(10)


[　　]
A．	happily
B．	happy
C．	sad
D．	sadly

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