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(    ) 1. If Mary wants to be an assistant, she can phone the number______.

         A. 2853527               B. 4323577                           C. 4332577

(    ) 2. You can get a 10% discount on any books if you______at the Book Store.

A. show this voucher        B. buy some tickets              C. buy some gifts

(    ) 3. There are several kinds of books on sale except______.

         A. children’s books           B. travel guides                     C. magazines

(    ) 4. ______lost the white cat.

         A. Cathy                            B. The assistant                      C. Carrie

(    ) 5. The assistant has lunch at the restaurant, she should______.

         A. pay nothing            B. call 4323577                  C. work on Monday       


Anna lived on the side of a valley(山谷). One summer, there was a very big flood(洪水), and a lot of 1 down below Anna’s were washed away. Anna’s house was 2 enough to escape the flood, so when the water had disappeared and the other houses were 3 there with no roof and no walls and all covered with mud(泥), her house was still quite all right.

Her house was quite small and there were only two small bedrooms, her husband was dead when the children were very young, and she had four children, 4 Anna took in one of the families that had lost everything in the flood and she 5 her home with them until it was 6 for them to rebuild their house.

Anna’s friends were puzzled(困惑)when they saw Anna do this. They could not 7 why Anna wanted to give herself so much more work and trouble when she already had quite a few children to 8 . Life would be even harder when another family joined them.

“Well,” Anna 9 to her friends, “at the end of the First World War ,a woman in the town where I then lived in Germany found herself very poor, because her husband had been killed in the war and she had a lot of 10 ,as I have now.

“The day before Christmas, this woman said to her children, ‘We won’t be able to have much for Christmas this year, so I’m going to 11 only one gift for all of us and I am sure we will all be glad to have it. Now I’ll go and get it.’ She came back with a little girl who was even poorer than they, and who had no parents. ‘Here’s our gift.’ she said to her children.”

The children were very excited and happy to get such a gift. They 12 the little girl, and she grew up as their sister. I was just that Christmas gift.

( ) 1. A. trees B. stones C. houses D. animals

( ) 2. A. hard B. high C. big D. small

( ) 3. A. flying B. rising C. landing D. standing

( ) 4. A. so B. but C. as D. while

( ) 5. A. built B. found C. shared D. searched

( ) 6. A. possible B. necessary C. important D. difficult

( ) 7. A. doubt B. think C. realize D. understand

( ) 8. A. support B. supply C. grow D. educate

( ) 9. A. went B. explained C. sent D. talked

( ) 10. A. money B. house C. children D. friends

( ) 11. A. leave B. make C. buy D. get

( ) 12. A. welcomed B. visited C. disliked D. believed

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