My name is Paul. I was a ____ boy. One morning, I woke up and realized I was not ____. I decided to do something to put my name in the Guinness Book of World Records.

____ my dream, I thought of something I could do.First, I tied my arm around my back and wanted to be "the person who ____ the farthest with one arm".But as soon as I got in the water ,I sank(下沉).

Then, I stuffed ____ in my mouth and tried to be "the person who put the most cookies in his mouth". However, when cookie 17 went in, I got sick.

Finally,____ a Friday evening, I ran to the bathroom and filled up the tub (浴盆) with water.I decided to be "the person who took the world's longest bath". It was a perfect idea ____ all that I had to do was to sit there.The first three hours was great.I drank soda and ate potato chips.____ in the water so long made me look like I was 80.But I was determined.

An hour later, my brother shouted outside the bathroom that the record for the longest bath in the world was___ than a month! Feeling _____, I got out.

Maybe I will never be in the Guinness Book of World Records. But that's OK.I am still special.

1.A. 16 years old B. 16﹣years﹣old C. 16﹣year﹣old

2.A. good B. famous C. interesting

3.A. To achieve B. To put C. To act

4.A. swam B. run C. jumped

5.A. cakes B. candies C. cookies

6.A. on B. in C. at

7.A. until B. because C. if

8.A. Walking B. Being C. Making

9.A. less B. fewer C. more

10.A. on B. up C. down

Once upon a time, there was a king who was known for his justice(公平) and kindness. In his kingdom, no one was_________. His people ___________him and were proud of him.

On day, the king decided___________a palace on the riverbank. He asks his minister(大臣) to start the work. After___________months, the palace was ready. But the minister___________a hut(棚屋)just a few steps away from the palace gate. “ What is this hut doing here?”the minister shouted ,and added,“and___________does it belong to?”

“Sir, it belongs to an old woman. She has been living here___________a long time.”, replied a laborer.

The minister walked up to the hut and spoke to the_________ “I want to buy your hut. I will pay any amount,” he said.

“I am sorry, sir. I cannot_________your offer. I lived in it with my late husband and I want to die in it,” the old lady said.

The minister tried to tell her that her hut would spoil(破坏) the beauty of the new palace. But the old lady refused to______________her hut. The matter was then taken to the king.

The king thought for a while, and then said ,“Let the old lady have her hut where it is. It will only add to the beauty of the new palace.”

1.A.unhappy B.excited C.pleased D.friendly

2.A.loved B.hated C.pleased D.paid

3.A.building B.to build C.to building D.built

4.A.few B.a few C.little D.a little

5.A.made B.found C.placed D.took

6.A.which B.when C.why D.whom

7.A.for B.since C.as D.until

8.A.young man B.king C.old lady D.worker

9.A.receive B.give C.accept D.refuse

10.A.buy B.sell C.build D.repair

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