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One Tuesday morning, Harry saw an ad in a window. It said, “Wanted. The Best Salesman in the World.  Top Pay . ”

    Harry thought he was a great salesman and went to ask for the job.” I am the best salesman in the world,” he said to the manager, “Give me the job.”

“You must prove you’re the best,” the manager said.

    “OK, I will!” Harry answered.

    “Good!” The manager took a box of sweets out of his desk.” Last week I bought a thousand boxes of sweets. If you can sell them all before the end of the week, you can have the job,” said the manager.

    “That’s easy.” Harry said. He took the boxes of sweets and left the office.

Every day and all day, he went from shop to shop, trying to sell the boxes of sweets. He couldn’t sell one. The sweets were too bad for him to sell. At the end of the week he went back to the manager. “I’m sorry, sir.” He said. “I was wrong about myself. I’m not the best salesman in the world, but I know who is.”

    “Oh,” said the manager. “Who?” The person who sold you a thousand boxes of these sweets.” Harry said.

(     ) 42. Harry went to ask for the job because he was _____ himself at first.

A. afraid of      B. wrong with       C. sure of                D. worried about

(     ) 43. If Harry wanted to get the job, he would have to _____.

A. buy all the sweets from the manager   B. sell out all the sweets in a few days

C. eat up all the sweets                    D. sell the sweets at the weekend

(     ) 44. Choose the right order (顺序) of this story.

①Harry went to ask for the job

②Harry told the manager who the best seller really was.

③Harry saw an ad in a window.

④Harry went to sell the sweets.

A. ①-②-③-④         B. ④-③-②-①   C. ③-①-④-②     D. ③-④-①-②

(     ) 45. From this story we can see that _____.

A. Harry didn’t get the job             B. Harry was a good seller

C. the manager was a good seller      D. the ad was a good one

(     ) 46. According to (根据) the story , which of the following is RIGHT?

A. Harry sold some of the sweets.   B. The sweets were too expensive.

C. Harry was not clever at all.      D. The sweets were terrible.

    

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  One Tuesday morning, Harry saw an ad in a window. It said, “Wanted. The Best Salesman in the World. Top Pay.”

  Harry thought he was a great salesman and went to ask for the job. “I am the best salesman in the world,” he said to the manager, “Give me the job.”

  “You must prove (证明) you're the best,” the manager said.

  “OK, I will!” Harry answered.

  “Good!” The manager took a box of sweets out of his desk. “Last week I bought a thousand boxes of sweets. If you can sell them all before the end of the week, you can have the job,” said the manager.

  “That's easy.” Harry said. He took the boxes of sweets and left the office.

  Every day and all day, he went from shop to shop, trying to sell the boxes of sweets. He couldn't sell one. The sweets were too bad for him to sell. At the end of the week he went back to the manager. “I'm sorry, sir.”  He said, “I was wrong about myself. I'm not the best salesman in the world, but I know who is.”

  “Oh,” said the manager, Who? “The person who sold you a thousand boxes of these sweets.” Harry said.

  (1)Harry went to ask for the job because he was ________ himself at first.

[  ]

  A. afraid of
B. wrong with
  C. sure of
D. worried about

  (2)If Harry wanted to get the job, he would have to ________.

[  ]

  A. buy all the sweets from the manager

  B. sell out all the sweets in a few days

  C. eat up all the sweets

  D. sell the sweets at the weekend

  (3)Choose the right order (顺序) of this story.

[  ]

  ①Harry went to ask for the job.

  ②Harry to1d the manager who really was the best seller.

  ③Harry saw an ad in a window.

  ④Harry went to sell the sweets.

  A. ①--②--③--④

  B. ④--③--②--①

  C. ③--①--④--②

  D. ③--④--①--②

  (4)From this story we can see that________.

[  ]

  A. Harry didn't get the job

  B. Harry was a good seller

  C. The manager was a good seller

  D. The ad was a good one

  (5)According to(根据)the story, which 0f the following is RIGHT?

[  ]

  A. Harry sold some of the sweets

  B. The sweets were too expensive

  C. Harry was not clever at all.

  D. The sweets were terrible.

阅读理解。
     Every morning Steve goes to work by train. He always buys a newspaper. It helps to make the time
pass more quickly.
     One Tuesday morning, he turned to the sports page. He wanted to read the report about an important
football match the night before. The team of his town won the match. The report was so interesting that
he forgot get off at his station. He didn't know it until he saw the sea. He got off at the next station, and
had to wait a long time for a train to go back. Of course, he arrived very late at the office. His boss (老板)was very angry when Steve told him why he was late.
(A) 根据短文内容,判断句子正(T)误(F)。
(     )1.Steve always buys a newspaper when he goes to work because he wants to read sports about
football match.
(     )2.One Tuesday morning Steve forgot to buy a newspaper.
(     )3.The important football match was held on Monday evening.
(     )4.Steve found the train had gone too far when he finished reading the report.
(     )5.After Steve got off the train, he had to walk back to his office.
(B) 根据短文内容,完成下列句子,每空填一词,首字母已给出。
6.Steve e______ reading a newspaper on a train to make the time pass quickly.
7.One Tuesday morning Steve b______a newspaper as usual (像往常一样).
8.The report told Steve the team of his town was the w______.
9.The train had gone too far b______ he saw the sea.
10.After Steve got off the train, he had to take a______ train back to his office.
阅读理解。
     Once there was a girl who really hated her name. Her name was Ghagra Geeta Bali. She hoped she could
be born again to have a nice name like Rita.
     One Tuesday, Ghagra Geeta Bali and her mother went shop-ping. There were many children outside a
music store. The store had an activity to sell tapes. Everyone who bought a tape had a chance to see the singer
of the songs. This singer was a great favorite with teenagers. Ghagra Geeta Bali liked him, too.
     To take part in the activity, everyone had to give his or her name. Then a girl would write down the names
and pick one to meet the singer.
     But when her mother asked if she wanted to take part, Ghagra Geeta Bali said no. She did not want to say
her name in front of so many people. But her mother went up and said, "Please write down my daughter's
name. It is Ghagra Geeta Bali. There she is..." and she pointed to her daughter. Then everyone turned to look
at Ghagra Geeta Bali. At that moment, she wanted to disappear into a hole.
     However, she received a call from the music store the following week. They told her that she was very
lucky. "It is all because of your name," the store owner said. "The singer thought you were such a brave girl
and he couldn't wait to meet you. So, get ready for the time of your life, Ghagra Geeta Bali!"
1. Ghagra Greeta Bali went to ______ with her mother one day.
[     ]
A. do some shopping
B. make a music tape
C. meet children in the store
D. meet a singer
2. The store held an activity to sell ______ that day.
[     ]
A. clothes
B. school things
C. tapes
D. cheap food
3. If a child wanted to meet the singer of the tape, he (she) had to write down his (her)            .
[     ]
A. address
B. name
C. telephone number
D. school
4. Ghagra Greeta Bali didn't hope others knew her name because she thought her name sounded ______.
[     ]
A. nice
B. bad
C. beautiful
D. wonderful
5. Ghagra Greeta Bali got a surprise from ______.
[     ]
A. her mother
B. the singer
C. the store
D. her teacher

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