Mr Knight was the manager of a hotel. One weekend all of the hotels in the city were 36_____ because there was an important meeting. On Friday night, three men came into the hotel and asked for rooms. Mr Knight said that there were 37_____ rooms ready for use because of the meeting. The three men were very 38____ because they had no place to stay.
Mr Knight wanted to help them. He remembered that Room 418, a very small room, was empty. He asked the men 39____ they would share a room. The three men said they would.
Mr Knight told that the room would be thirty dollars: ten dollars 40_____ each one. Each man gave him ten dollars, and then they went up to the room.
Mr Knight soon began to feel 41_____. “Thirty dollars is a lot to ask as a price for that small room.” He thought. He said to his assistant, “Here’s five dollars. Give it to the men in Room 418. I asked them too 42______money for their room.”
The assistant tool the money. 43____ he was on the way to Room 418, he started to think: “How can three men divide five dollars? I’ll keep two dollars. The men will be happy to get anything back. I’ll take a little money and Mr Knight will 44_____ know.” So the assistant returned one dollar to each man.
Each man had paid ten dollars. After the assistant returned one dollar to each one, each man had 45_____ paid only nine dollars. There were three men $9×3=$27. The assistant kept $2. $27+$2=$29. Where is the missing dollar?

【小题1】
A.quietB.emptyC.fullD.noisy
【小题2】
A.noB.someC.manyD.three
【小题3】
A.happyB.unhappyC.pleasedD.hungry
【小题4】
A.ifB.whatC.thatD.how
【小题5】
A.forB.toC.withD.on
【小题6】
A.sadB.afraidC.boringD.sorry
【小题7】
A.moreB.littleC.muchD.many
【小题8】
A.AfterB.BeforeC.As soon asD.While
【小题9】
A.justB.alsoC.neverD.perhaps
【小题10】
A.actuallyB.alreadyC.exactlyD.extremely

Hi,my name is Erik. I live in a small town in the southeast of England. In my house there are three rooms downstairs ad three rooms upstairs. Now I’ll show you some of the rooms.


Kitchen
The    fridge—This   is   the   place where mum keeps things cool.
Dad’s computer—Not everyone in England   has   a   computer   in   his kitchen but my dad has. Washing Machine—Mum     washes our clothes here and  hangs them
out in our garden to dry.

Bathroom
A toilet.
A bath—We fill the bath up with water  and  then  climb  into  it  to wash ourselves.
A sink with two taps (one for hot
water and one for cold). I clean my teeth at the sink and also wash my hands and face.
Laundry basket—This is where I put my dirty clothes for washing.

Bedroom
My own computer and my own television.
Wardrobe—to hang my clothes in.Bookcase—for my books.
My bed—My bed is high up as I have my  desk  and  my  computer under it.
- The living room is also downstairs. It is where the television is. We eat our food and watch TV there. The three rooms upstairs are all bedrooms.
【小题1】Where will Erik’s father go if he wants to surf the Internet?
A.To the kitchen.
B.To the living room.
C.To the bathroom.
D.To go upstairs.
【小题2】 Where does Erik put his dirty clothes?
A.In his bedroom.
B.In the living room.
C.In rooms upstairs.
D.In the bathroom.
【小题3】  If   Erik   wants   to   watch   TV, he   may   go to_________.
A.his bedroom
B.the kitchen or the living room
C.the living room only
D.the bathroom or his bedroom
【小题4】The best title for this passage is_________.
A.I love my bedroom
B.My family and my house
C.Inside an English house
D.Houses in England


Alan worked in an office in the city. He worked very hard and really looked forward to his holiday. He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw an ad. in a newspaper “Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks at William Farm. Good food, fresh air, horse riding, walking, fishing…”
“This sounds like a good idea.” he thought, I’ll spend a month at William Farm. I’ll go horse riding, walking and fishing. It’ll be different from the seaside.” Four days later, he returned home.
“What’s wrong with William Farm?”His friend Jack asked him.“Didn’t you enjoy country life?”
“Country life was fine,”Alan said.“But there was another problem.”
“Oh, what problem?”
“Well, the first day I was there, a sheep died, and we had roast(烤肉) mutton for dinner.”
“Fresh meat is the best.”
“I know, but on the second day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner.”
“Lucky you!”
“You don’t understand,” Alan said, “On the third day a pig died and we had roast pork for dinner.”
“A different roast every day.” Jack said.
“Let me finish.”Alan said,“On the fourth day a farmer died and I didn’t want to stay there for dinner.”
【小题1】Alan saw ________ in a news paper.

A.an ad.B.a letterC.a storyD.a report
【小题2】Alan usually went to ________ on the vacation.
A.the mountainsB.the countrysideC.the seaside D.William Farm
【小题3】Alan spent _________ at William Farm.
A.four daysB.three monthsC.a monthD.a few weeks
【小题4】Alan had roast _______ for dinner on the third day.
A.muttonB.porkC.beefD.fish
【小题5】From the passage we know that ________.
A.Alan left the farm because he missed his family
B.Alan left the farm because he had four dinners at the farm
C.Alan left the farm because he couldn’t go fishing at the farm
D.Alan came back home because he was afraid of the fourth dinner

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