1 A man called his son in New York the day before Christmas and said, “I have to tell you your Mom and I are going to divorce ! Thirty years is quite a long time. “Dad, what are you talking about? t 题目和参考答案——青夏教育精英家教网—

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A man called his son in New York the day before Christmas and said, “I have to tell you your Mom and I are going to divorce(离婚) ! Thirty years is quite a long time.”

“Dad, what are you talking about?” the son cried.

The father said:“We are sick of each other. I don’t want to talk about it anymore. You call your sister in Chicago and tell her about the news.”

When the daughter got the news, she is very surprised at it.

“What? They are getting divorced.” She shouted, “I’ll stop them.” She called her father immediately, and cried to her father,” Don’t do anything until I get home. I’m calling my brother back, and we’ll both be there tomorrow. Wait for us, please.”

The old man hung up his phone and turned to his wife. “OK” he said, “they’re coming for Christmas and paying their own way.”

1.The old couple have been married for____ years.

A. twenty B. thirty C. fifty D. fifty-five

2.Why did the old man call his son on the day before Christmas?

A. Because he wanted to spend Christmas with his children

B. Because he couldn’t stand his marriage any longer.

C. Because he and his wife were sick of each other

D. Because he was sick of talking about his marriage.

3.Who called the father in this story?

A . The sick man B. The wife C. The son D. The daughter

4.The son and daughter would go back home on Christmas because___.

A. they wanted to stop their parents divorcing

B. they wanted to see their parents

C. they wanted to spend Christmas with their parents

D. they wanted to give their parents the presents

5.Which of the following sentences is Right ?

A. The two old men were really sick of each other

B. The two old men didn’t really want to divorce

C. The son and the daughter often went home for holidays

D. The son and the daughter knew that their parents were not going to divorce.

【答案】

1.B

2.A

3.D

4.A

5.B

【解析】略

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In English the weather is changable. It is a ___1____ subject of conversation. “ Isn’t it a nice day?” “Do you think it will rain?” “I think it’s going to snow. ” People often ___2____ a conversation ___3_____ these words(话).

Many people think they can tell what the weather is going to be like, but they hardly (几乎不) ever agree with each other.

____4___ may say,“Do you see ____5____ in the east ? It’s going to rain tomorrow . ” Another man will say,“No . It’s going to be fine . ” People often ____6___ the weather they want. When a farmer needs water , he looks for something to tell him. “ It’s going to rain. ” He won’t believe (相信) anything else. When friends have a picnic (举行野餐) , they hope the weather is going to be fine and they can ____7___ under the blue sky . Almost (几乎) everyone ____8____ what the weather (气象预报员) will say. But he doesn’t always __9___ us what we want , and sometimes he makes mistakes (犯错误) . Still he usually _10_ closer to being correct (正确) than anyone else.

1. A．important B．common C．interesting D．difficult

2. A．set off B．start C．began D．stops

3. A．off B．by C．with D．for

4. A．One people B．A man C．Other men D．Another man

5. A．it is cloudy B．cloudy is it C．cloudy it is D．is it cloudy

6. A．look for B．look up C．look at D．ask for

7. A．sits B．sitting C．sit D．to sit

8. A．hears B．listens C．hears from D．listens to

9. A．ask B．tell C．speak D．say

10. A．come B．comes C．is coming D．to come

A man was travelling abroad in a small red car.One day he left the car and went shopping.When he came back, its roof was badly damaged.

Some boys told him that an elephant had damaged it. The man did not believe them,but they took him to a circus which was near there. The owner of the elephant said,I am very sorry!My elephant has a big, round,red chair.He thought that your car was his chair, and he sat on it!

Then he gave the man a letter, in which he said that he was sorry and that he would pay for all the damage.

When the man got back to his own country,the customs officers would not believe his story.They said,You sold your new car while you wereabroad and bought this old one!

It was only when the man showed them the letter from the circus man that believed him.

Multiple choice

1.A man was travelling abroad_______.

A．in a big bus B．in a green jeep C．in a red car D．in a red taxi

2.The car was damaged because________.

A．there was a traffic accident B．the circus man broke it

C．it rushed into a shop D．the elephant sat on it

3.The circus man said that_______.

A．he would pay for part of the damage

B．he would pay for all of the damage

C．he wouldn't pay for the damage

D．he would buy a new car

4.When the man got back to his country,the customs officers______.

A．would check his new car

B．only checked his car

C．searched him

D．wouldn't believe what he had said,

5.It was only________that made the officers believe him.

A．the letter from the circus man B．a newspaper from the country

C．the certificate of his D．the letter from the government

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A. a doctor B. a shop assistant C. a bookseller D. a farmer

( ) 2. John hurt his foot because ______.

A. he didn’t like paying anything B. a big box of books fell on his foot

C. he wanted to ask the doctor about his foot D. a box of food fell on his foot

( ) 3. ______ told him to go to the doctor.

A. His wife B. A man C. Nobody D. His friend

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A. bought nothing B. didn’t give John any advice on his foot

C. bought some books D. told John to go to hospital

( ) 5. At last the doctor paid ______ for his books.

A. two pounds B. nothing C. less than two pounds D. a little money

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