Choose the best answer. (选择最恰当的答案)

A jobless man wanted very much to work as an “office boy” at Microsoft. The manager interviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test. “You have passed the test, ”he said. “Give me your e-mail address and I’ll send you the form to fill in and the date when you may start.” The man replied, “But I don’t have a computer, neither an e-mail. ” “I’m sorry, ” said the manager. “If you don’t have an e-mail, that means you are not living. And anyone who isn’t living cannot have the job. ”

The man had to leave with no hope at all. He didn’t know what to do with only $10 in his pocket. He thought and thought. Then he went to the supermarket and bought 10 kilos of tomatoes. He sold the tomatoes from door to door. In less than two hours, he had 20 dollars. He repeated the operation three times, and started to go early every day, and returned home late. Shortly, he bought a cart, then a truck, then he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles.(运货车队). Five years later, the man was one of the biggest food retailers(零售商)in the US.

One day, one of his friends asked him for his e-mail. He said, “I haven’t got one. ” His friend couldn’t believe his ears. “Can you imagine what you could have been if you had an e-mail?” The man thought for a while and replied, “Yes, I’d have been an office boy at Microsoft!”

1.What did the man do for the test?

A.He sold tomatoes from door to door. B.He did the cleaning.

C.He bought computers. D.He filled in forms.

2.Why did the man fail to get the job?

A.Because he didn’t like the manager. B.Because he didn’t pass the test.

C.Because he didn’t have an e-mail. D.Because he knew nothing about computers.

3.The man left Microsoft with _______ in his pocket.

A.only 20 kilos of tomatoes B.only 10 kilos of tomatoes

C.only 20 dollars D.only 10 dollars

4.After the man left Microsoft, what did he do then?

A.He tried to get his e-mail address. B.He asked for another interview with the manager.

C.He thought of an idea to make money. D.He went to find a job in the supermarket.

5.Why could the man become one of the biggest food retailers in the US?.

A.Because he studied hard and used computers well.

B.Because he was smart and hardworking.

C.Because he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles.

D.Because he wanted to show Microsoft he was living.

6.The story wants to tell us ________.

A.computer are very important in our daily life B.everyone can make a lot of money with only $10

C.the manager didn’t find the ability of the man D.nothing in the world is impossible if we work hard

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Writer:Lewis Carroll

Price:¥25(in bookstores)¥20(online)

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was an English novel written in 1865.At the beginning,the book was not written for all people but for a little girl.On a summer day,the writer,Carroll made a short trip up the Thames River and told the story of Alice,The young girl falls down a rabbit hole and goes on an unimaginable adventure into a wonderland.

Peter Pan

Writer:J.M.Barrie in Scotland

Price:¥15(in bookstores)¥12(online)

It is a children’s story full of imagination and adventures,which is about Wendy,Joan,and Michael Darling’s adventures in Never Land with Peter Pan,the boy who would not grow up.The children are happy and lovely.(with 2 tapes)

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Writer:Harriet Beecher Stowe

Price:¥20(in bookstores)¥16(online)

The most famous novel in American history,Uncle Tom’s Cabin talked about the fight between free states and slave states during the American Civil War and is as popular today as when it first came out 150 years ago.

The Secret Garden

Writer:Frances Hodgson Burnet in America

Price:¥35(in bookstores)¥30(online)

Mary Lennox,a sick girl,finds herself in her uncle’s dark house.Why are so many rooms locked?Why is one of the gardens locked?And what is that crying she hears at night?Through the power of hope,friendship,and the magic of nature,the brave girl brings the house and a long-lost garden back to life.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

1.Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland talks about

A.a clear river near Lewis Carroll’s house B.an amazing experience of Alice

C.a wonderful summer in England D.a short trip up the Thames River

2.According to the passage,we can see

A.The Secret Garden is the cheapest of the four

B.Peter Pan tells a story about four sad boys

C.Uncle Tom’s Cabin was written one and a half century ago

D.Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is with 2 tapes

3.Among the four books,which one can we enjoy the sound besides reading them if you buy one?

A.Alice’s adventures in Wonderland. B.Peter Pan.

C.Uncle Tom’s Cabin. D.The Secret Garden.

4.If Lucy wants to buy four of the books online instead of the bookstores,how much can she save?

A.¥30. B.¥20. C.¥27. D.¥17.

5.The purpose of this passage is to

A.tell the children how to begin an adventure B.provide some ads about cartoon movies

C.teach how to write stories for kids D.offer some information about books

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