阅读下列短文,并做每篇后面的题目。从四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。

Tom Smith was a writer. He wrote detective(侦探) stories for magazines. One evening he could not find an end for a story. He sat with his type writer(打字机) in front of him, but he had no idea . So he decided to go to the cinema.

When he came back, he found that the had a visitor. Someone had broken into his room. The man had had a drink, smoked several of Tom's cigarettes(香烟) and had read his story. The visitor left Tom a note:

"I have read your story and I don't think much of it. Please read my advice and then you can finish it. By the way, I am a thief. I am not going to steal anything tonight. But if you become a successful writer, I will return!"

Tom read thief's advice. Then he sat down and wrote the rest of the story. He was still not a successful writer, and he was waiting for his thief to return. Before he went out in the evening, near his typewriter he always left a story which had not been finished.

1.Tom went to the cinema because he ________.

[  ]

A.Hoped to get ideas

B.was feeling tired

C.hated to see a visitor

D.wanted to see a film

2.The visitor came to Tom's room ________.

[  ]

A.to have a drink

B.to see Tom

C.to read Tom's story

D.to steal something

3.The visitor thought that Tom's story was ________.

[  ]

A.quite good

B.not well written

C.too short

D.not exciting

4.The thief said that he would ________.

[  ]

A.steal Tom's stores

B.write more stories

C.come and steal Tom's things

D.come every night

5.Tom found the thief's advice ________.

[  ]

A.foolish
B.terrible
C.helpful
D.strange

阅读理解:

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  Comfortable family home with a large garden of the north side of the town.

  Three bedrooms, living room, kitchen, bathroom.

  Offer over $35,000.

  JOIN OUR FOOTBALL TEAM

  Boys and girls want to play in local football team.Aged 9~13.

  Meet in Green Park on Fridays at 3 Pm.

  ROOM FOR RENT

  Small room to rent in city center flat above restaurant.

  Newly painted with modern furniture.Near main railway station.

  Buses pass front the door.Phone:3322108.

  SEA VIEW HOLIDAY FLATS/HOTEL

  Set in lovely gardens.

  5 minutes’ walk from beach.

  Children’s playground.

  Enjoy your own cooking in Sea View Holiday Flats.

  All meals free in Sea View Holiday.

(1)

The Browns are looking for a new house.Mr.Brown wants to live in the north of the town near his workplace.Mrs.Brown wants a house with four bedrooms.The Browns’ children don’t care what the house is like as long as the garden is big enough.Why doesn’t the Browns buy the house in the advertisement?

[  ]

A.

it is on the wrong side of the town.

B.

there aren’t enough bedrooms.

C.

there is no dinning room.

D.

the garden is too big.

(2)

Man:why don’t we rent one of the Sea View Holiday Flats for our holiday, Mary? They sound just as good as the Sea View Hotel, and it would be much cheaper.

Mary:there’s one big difference between the flats and the hotel.There would be much less work in the hotel.

Why would Mary rather stay in hotel?

[  ]

A.

They wouldn’t have to cook.

B.

it’s not so expensive

C.

She would enjoy the beautiful gardens.

D.

it’s near the sea.

(3)

Tom:there’s a new football team standing in the village, mum.I’m old enough to play in it.We stop school at half past three, so I’d have plenty of time.

Mum:well, I suppose you could do your homework later.But look, Tom, you haven’t read the advertisement carefully.You can’t possibly play for this team.

Why can’t Tom play for the new football team?

[  ]

A.

He’s not old enough.

B.

Tom hasn’t read the advertisement carefully.

C.

School stops too late.

D.

He has to do his homework.

(4)

Man:I’m looking for a room to rent.It doesn’t matter how big it is.I don’t care what color the walls are or how old the furniture is.I’ve got to study for my exams, so the house must be quiet and near the school.

Girl:there are some advertisements fro houses in the paper.What about this one?

Man:yes…yes…that’s all right.Oh, dear, no, I don’t think it would do.

[  ]

A.

It’s too small.

B.

the color of the walls is wrong.

C.

The man likes old furniture better.

D.

it’s too noisy.

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