John 1 with his mother in a big house, and after she died(死)，the house became too big for him．So he bought a 2 one in the next street．There was a very nice old clock in his 3 house, and 4 the men came to help him, John thought,“I'm not 5 them 6 my beautiful clock． 7 they will break it, and then it will need 8 money(钱)to mend it．”So he picked it up and began to carry it 9 in his arms．
It was heavy, so he stopped two or three times 10 ．Then a small boy came down the road．He said to John,“You're foolish(傻)，aren't you?Why don't you buy a watch like everybody else?”
名校练考卷期末冲刺卷系列答案