Jenny was my grandmother's sister and she was an amazing woman．She was born in 1901 and 1 in 2000．It was a pity that she didn't live to celebrate(
庆祝)her 100th birthday, 2 she had a good, long life．
She had already been a professional 3 before many women had jobs．She taught in Africa for many years．Then she moved to Malaysia and taught English there for a few years．At that time, people didn't tralvel 4 a plane, so she had to travel there by ship．It took her three months 5 from England to Malaysia in those days．In 1947, she traveled by plane for the first time．This made traveling 6 easier and quicker．She continued to teach around the world until she was 75 years old．
Jenny really loved teaching and she was also good at telling stories．I always loved to hear her 7 her stories．They were 8 interesting that I would like to listen to her when I was free．It was 9 that she could remember everything even though she was so old．I think it was because she never stopped 10 ．My grandmother's sister was really an amazing woman．
A lot of students are having all kinds of sports on the sports field．A football game is going on right now 1 Class 3 and Class 4．We don’t know which team will 2 ．Look at those people over there! Some students of Class 1 are practicing the 3 jump．One of them is the best high jumper in the school．He practices hard every day．Many people think he will break the school record(记录)in the sports meet next spring．Not far away 4 them, some girls are preparing for a race．They 5 have a 600-meter race in ten minutes．Now on the corner of the field, you can see another group(群)of students．Their teacher is telling them how to 6 discus(铁饼)．
In schools, more and more students love 7 now．Sports help people to keep 8 ．They also help people to live happily．And 9 doing sports on the sports field, many people will 10 good friends, too．Do you think so?
Mr Smith lives next to me and I know him well．He has 1 farms and can get a lot of corn every year．Everyone knows that he is one of 2 men in our village here．But he tries to 3 everything and he hopes to get more money．He always 4 the old clothes and goes to town by bike though the 5 can take them there．
One day Mr Smith and his son 6 some rice to the market 7 ．Suddenly it began to rain and they had to wait for its 8 ．The rain lasted two hours and both he and his son were very 9 ．The young man asked his father to 10 something in a restaurant．Mr Smith had to agree with him．The man in the restaurant 11 the menu to them．Mr Smith studied it for a long time and at last he 12 the cheapest soup and it made the man unhappy．But he said 13 and left．After a while, the soup 14 to them．But Mr Smith found there was a fly in it． 15 it, he shouted at the man angrily,“Please tell me why it is in my soup!”
“Because it's only qualified(有资格的)to drink the soup, sir．”answered the man in the restaurant．
(1)
[ ]
A．
few
B．
a few
C．
much
D．
a number
(2)
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A．
fatter
B．
healthier
C．
richer
D．
the richest
(3)
[ ]
A．
use
B．
spend
C．
save
D．
find
(4)
[ ]
A．
wears
B．
washes
C．
makes
D．
takes off
(5)
[ ]
A．
ships
B．
planes
C．
buses
D．
motorbikes
(6)
[ ]
A．
cut
B．
gave
C．
sent
D．
carried
(7)
[ ]
A．
to sell
B．
to develop
C．
to pay
D．
to produce
(8)
[ ]
A．
beginning
B．
stopping
C．
lasting
D．
breaking
(9)
[ ]
A．
tired
B．
asleep
C．
hungry
D．
well
(10)
[ ]
A．
leave
B．
watch
C．
borrow
D．
eat
(11)
[ ]
A．
showed
B．
lent
C．
threw
D．
pushed
(12)
[ ]
A．
cooked
B．
chose
C．
brought
D．
changed
(13)
[ ]
A．
something
B．
anything
C．
everything
D．
nothing
(14)
[ ]
A．
was come
B．
was brought
C．
was carried
D．
was returned
(15)
[ ]
A．
Seeing
B．
Hearing
C．
Pointing to
D．
Drinking
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Mrs Hill, who was a woman of thirty, was born in a 1 family．Her father 2 her a lot of money when she married．She thought she was very 3 and often bought all kinds of expensive clothes．The woman did 4 at home but dress herself．
It was eleven o'clock in the 5 , 6 the woman Mrs Hill was still in bed．Suddenly the telephone rang．And she 7 it．Her friend told her the latest style of trousers was sold in the shop in the center of the city．Having heard this, she 8 at once and told the 9 to bring her breakfast to her bedroom．And she dressed herself 10 and went there by car．
A kind young man received her and showed the 11 to her．She loved them very much and 12 two pairs．She heard a kind of new shoes was on show downstairs and 13 ．
When she got home, she found she didn't 14 the trousers with her．She had to go to the shop again．The young man brought out two boxes and gave them to her．She found there was something 15 on them．It was the description of the woman buyer：about forty, short and fat, with a red nose and two thick lips．
(1)
[ ]
A．
poor
B．
rich
C．
happy
D．
common
(2)
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A．
lent
B．
sold
C．
gave
D．
showed
(3)
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A．
good
B．
bad
C．
terrible
D．
beautiful
(4)
[ ]
A．
anything
B．
something
C．
everything
D．
nothing
(5)
[ ]
A．
morning
B．
afternoon
C．
evening
D．
night
(6)
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A．
but
B．
so
C．
that
D．
and
(7)
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A．
held
B．
asked
C．
answered
D．
called
(8)
[ ]
A．
got up
B．
stood up
C．
got to
D．
got on
(9)
[ ]
A．
doctor
B．
driver
C．
cook
D．
policeman
(10)
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A．
quietly
B．
angrily
C．
carefully
D．
carelessly
(11)
[ ]
A．
trousers
B．
coats
C．
shoes
D．
caps
(12)
[ ]
A．
watched
B．
made
C．
produced
D．
chose
(13)
[ ]
A．
sent away
B．
hurried off
C．
started
D．
finished
(14)
[ ]
A．
bring
B．
pay
C．
try on
D．
look for
(15)
[ ]
A．
drawn
B．
cut
C．
taken
D．
written
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Mary always wanted to be a singer． 1 was the most important part in her life．Unluckily, she had a 2 voice．Although she took lessons 3 many years, her voice didn’t get better．It just got louder．Her teacher finally 4 teaching her, but she kept on practicing herself．One day, she decided 5 a concert and invited her teacher to it．The teacher was very 6 about what to say after the concert．He knew it would be a 7 one．At last he got an idea．When the concert 8 , he went to see Mary．“Well, ”said Mary．“What do you 9 my concert?”
“My dear, ” said the teacher．“You’ll never be 10 than you are tonight．”
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