This story is about a young man. He worked hard at his lessons. He was too busy. He didn’t have time to rest, so he was ill. Every night, when he went to bed, he closed his eyes and tried to sleep(睡觉). But he couldn't. He thought: “I must go to see the doctor.” He said to the doctor. “I can't go to sleep at night.” “Try counting numbers. When you reach one thousand, you'll be asleep.” The next day the man came back to the doctor's office. “Well,” said the doctor, “How are you today?”
“Yes, he said,” I tried counting one, two, three. . . up to (直到)one thousand. But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy (感到困倦). I had to get up and drank some tea. Then I went on counting up to one thousand. But I still couldn't fall asleep.
【小题1】The young man couldn’t go to sleep because ________ .
A.he didn't finish his lessons
B.he worked too hard and was ill
C.he was worried about his homework
D.there was a lot of housework to do and he couldn't have a good rest
【小题2】The doctor asked the young man ________ .
A.to count numbers before he went to bed
B.to put all numbers from 1 to 1000 together
C.to count numbers while he was lying in bed
D.to go to bed earlier
【小题3】 The young man came back to the doctor's office the next day because ___ .
A.he wanted to thank the doctor
B.he was better
C.he wanted to ask the doctor how to count the numbers
D.he still couldn't go to sleep at night
【小题4】The young man ________ .
A.counted from 569 to 1000
B.counted from 1 to 569 and fell asleep
C.counted from 1 to 569 and got up to drink some tea
D.counted from 1 to 1000 and fell asleep
【小题5】The young man ________ in fact.
A.didn't understand the doctor's words.B.couldn't count numbers
C.didn't try to sleepD.wasn't ill at all

Coffee has been a part of people’s lives for thousands of years, and today it is still one of the favorite drinks in the world. Many people in the world begin their busy day by drinking a cup of or several cups of coffee. They have always said that a cup of coffee in the morning helps them begin their day in the right way. So they say a cup of coffee is necessary for them in the morning.
Do you know what in the coffee makes our bodies and brains(大脑) active? It is caffeine(咖啡因). Caffeine may increase a person’s mental and physical abilities(精力和体能). For example, two cups of coffee will make you breathe faster and augmentbody heat. All this makes you heart beat faster, and doctors warn that this may be a little dangerous.
Caffeine is found in tea, coffee, chocolate and some other foods. A little caffeine is probably not harmful. But much caffeine can make people nervous and sleepless.
【小题1】A good title for this passage is              .

A.Coffee Is HarmfulB.Coffee and TeaC.Caffeine and HealthD.Caffeine Is Useful
【小题2】 The word “augment “ means               .
A.increaseB.drinkC.stopD.drop
【小题3】 From this passage, we may know that drinking a cup of coffee late at night might             .
A.give you a headacheB.make you fall sleepC.keep you awakeD.be dangerous
【小题4】Caffeine is found in             .
A.tea and waterB.fish and meatC.coffee and jamD.coffee, tea and some other foods

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