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Reading comprehension

　　“I'm very tired from working here,” said Jean to her friend Kate, “I'm on my feet from morning to night．For the first quarter of the day, I clean up the counter(柜台)and set the tables．For the next quarter, I help in the kitchen．For the second half of my workday, I take orders at the counters．”

　　“Kate, I wish I had your job,” Jean went on．“For four hours you just sit at the cash register (收款台)taking in money．”

　　“But I spend two more hours in the kitchen(厨房)than you do, ”said Kate．“It's tiring to cook over a hot stove．I don't think you'd really want my job．In fact, I'd like your job．”

(1)

Both Jean and Kate probably work in a ________．
[　　]
A．	hotel
B．	library
C．	lab
D．	shop

(2)

How long did they work every day?
[　　]
A．	eight hours
B．	twelve hours．
C．	Ten hours
D．	Nine hours

(3)

How long did Kate spend in the kitchen?
[　　]
A．	a quarter day．
B．	A half day．
C．	One-third day．
D．	Three-fourths day．

(4)

From this passage we can see that ________．
[　　]
A．	they are both interested in their work．
B．	their work is neither tiring nor busy．
C．	both of them are tired of their work．
D．	they've decided to give up their work．

(5)

Give a proper proverb(谚语)to Jean and Kate．
[　　]
A．	It's never too late to learn．
B．	It's no use crying over spilt milk．
C．	The grass is always greener on the other side．
D．	One swallow(燕子)does not make a summer．

The heaviest snow in a hundred years hit the south of China. It snowed __36___for half a month. Many people were __37___in railway stations, bus stations and airports. People did everything they could to fight the __38___; nobody was killed from cold and _39____. Gradually ,the trapped people all went back home_40___. While fighting the snow, people ___41__their animal friends until a moving story of a swallow(燕子) couple appeared on the Internet.
The couple hadn’t eaten anything for several days __42___the snow. They tried to fly into people’s home to warm themselves, but every house was ___43___tightly(紧紧地). They got to a side of a balcony ( 阳台 ) where wind couldn’t reach. They jumped and flapped (拍打) their wings(翅膀) to _44___the attention of the people inside the house, who were __45____their own things. The wife’s body was __46___. She couldn’t move any longer. The husband came near and __47__her with his wings. The husband lost his heat soon because of his opened wings.
The next morning, the housemaster went to the balcony to __48__ his flowers and saw a dead swallow outside. __49__ it, he found they were two embracing（拥抱） together. Thinking of the __50___the snow had brought to people, he was moved to tears . He took them in for giving them some _51___they couldn’t feel any longer. He found a small box, __52__it with some hay （干草）and lay the couple in . He _53__them in the garden of the community(社区).
In my hometown in the countryside, a swallow family live in the roof of my house . They __54__every spring to have babies. Then in autumn, when babies have __55___, they fly to the south, I wonder if they will come back this spring as they did.

The heaviest snow in a hundred years hit the south of China. It snowed __36___for half a month. Many people were __37___in railway stations, bus stations and airports. People did everything they could to fight the __38___; nobody was killed from cold and _39____. Gradually ,the trapped people all went back home_40___. While fighting the snow, people ___41__their animal friends until a moving story of a swallow(燕子) couple appeared on the Internet.

The couple hadn’t eaten anything for several days __42___the snow. They tried to fly into people’s home to warm themselves, but every house was ___43___tightly(紧紧地). They got to a side of a balcony ( 阳台 ) where wind couldn’t reach. They jumped and flapped (拍打) their wings(翅膀) to _44___the attention of the people inside the house, who were __45____their own things. The wife’s body was __46___. She couldn’t move any longer. The husband came near and __47__her with his wings. The husband lost his heat soon because of his opened wings.

The next morning, the housemaster went to the balcony to __48__ his flowers and saw a dead swallow outside. __49__ it, he found they were two embracing（拥抱） together. Thinking of the __50___the snow had brought to people, he was moved to tears . He took them in for giving them some _51___they couldn’t feel any longer. He found a small box, __52__it with some hay （干草）and lay the couple in . He _53__them in the garden of the community(社区).

In my hometown in the countryside, a swallow family live in the roof of my house . They __54__every spring to have babies. Then in autumn, when babies have __55___, they fly to the south, I wonder if they will come back this spring as they did.

1.

A．beautifully

B．directly

C．gently

D．continuously

2.

A．forbidden

B．rescued

C．trapped

D．covered

3.

A．disaster

B．war

C．campaign

D．disease

4.

A．anger

B．heat

C．hunger

D．poverty

5.

A．sadly

B．safely

C．nervously

D．curiously

6.

A．treasured

B．invited

C．accepted

D．forgot

7.

A．because of

B．in case of

C．in spite of

D．instead of

8.

A．controlled

B．fixed

C．, stretched

D．closed

9.

A．admit

B．attract

C．turn

D．escape

10.

A．busy with

B．born with

C．good for

D．famous for

11.

A．burnt

B．watched

C．frozen

D．found

12.

A．supplied

B．wrapped

C．folded

D．sorted

13.

A．buy

B．send

C．sell

D．check

14.

A．Feeding

B．Leaving

C．Touching

D．Greeting

15.

A．hardship

B．childhood

C．cooperation

D．lesson

16.

A．clothes

B．warmness

C．flowers

D．tension

17.

A．made

B．played

C．associated

D．filled

18.

A．buried

B．showed

C．fastened

D．enjoyed

19.

A．put away

B．come back

C．fly away

D．hold back

20.

A．dropped out

B．died out

C．grown up

D．stood up

The heaviest snow in a hundred years hit the south of China. It snowed __36___for half a month. Many people were __37___in railway stations, bus stations and airports. People did everything they could to fight the __38___; nobody was killed from cold and _39____. Gradually ,the trapped people all went back home_40___. While fighting the snow, people ___41__their animal friends until a moving story of a swallow(燕子) couple appeared on the Internet.

The couple hadn’t eaten anything for several days __42___the snow. They tried to fly into people’s home to warm themselves, but every house was ___43___tightly(紧紧地). They got to a side of a balcony ( 阳台 ) where wind couldn’t reach. They jumped and flapped (拍打) their wings(翅膀) to _44___the attention of the people inside the house, who were __45____their own things. The wife’s body was __46___. She couldn’t move any longer. The husband came near and __47__her with his wings. The husband lost his heat soon because of his opened wings.

The next morning, the housemaster went to the balcony to __48__ his flowers and saw a dead swallow outside. __49__ it, he found they were two embracing（拥抱） together. Thinking of the __50___the snow had brought to people, he was moved to tears . He took them in for giving them some _51___they couldn’t feel any longer. He found a small box, __52__it with some hay （干草）and lay the couple in . He _53__them in the garden of the community(社区).

In my hometown in the countryside, a swallow family live in the roof of my house . They __54__every spring to have babies. Then in autumn, when babies have __55___, they fly to the south, I wonder if they will come back this spring as they did.

36. A. beautifully B. directly C. gently D. continuously

37. A. forbidden B. rescued C. trapped D. covered

38. A. disaster B. war C. campaign D. disease

39. A. anger B. heat C. hunger D. poverty

40. A. sadly B. safely C. nervously D. curiously

41. A. treasured B. invited C. accepted D. forgot

42. A. because of B. in case of C. in spite of D. instead of

43. A. controlled B. fixed C., stretched D. closed

44. A. admit B. attract C. turn D. escape

45. A. busy with B. born with C. good for D. famous for

46. A. burnt B. watched C. frozen D. found

47. A. supplied B. wrapped C. folded D. sorted

48. A. buy B. send C. sell D. check

49. A. Feeding B. Leaving C. Touching D. Greeting

50. A. hardship B. childhood C. cooperation D. lesson

51. A. clothes B. warmness C. flowers D. tension

52. A. made B. played C. associated D. filled

53. A. buried B. showed C. fastened D. enjoyed

54. A. put away B. come back C. fly away D. hold back

55. A. dropped out B. died out C. grown up D. stood up

阅读下面短文.从短文后各题所给的四个选项《A、B. C和D》中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The heaviest snow in a hundred years hit the south of China. It snowed __36___for half a month. Many people were __37___in railway stations, bus stations and airports. People did everything they could to fight the __38___; nobody was killed from cold and _39____. Gradually ,the trapped people all went back home_40___. While fighting the snow, people ___41__their animal friends until a moving story of a swallow(燕子) couple appeared on the Internet.

The couple hadn’t eaten anything for several days __42___the snow. They tried to fly into people’s home to warm themselves, but every house was ___43___tightly(紧紧地). They got to a side of a balcony ( 阳台 ) where wind couldn’t reach. They jumped and flapped (拍打) their wings(翅膀) to _44___the attention of the people inside the house, who were __45____their own things. The wife’s body was __46___. She couldn’t move any longer. The husband came near and __47__her with his wings. The husband lost his heat soon because of his opened wings.

The next morning, the housemaster went to the balcony to __48__ his flowers and saw a dead swallow outside. __49__ it, he found they were two embracing（拥抱） together. Thinking of the __50___the snow had brought to people, he was moved to tears . He took them in for giving them some _51___they couldn’t feel any longer. He found a small box, __52__it with some hay （干草）and lay the couple in . He _53__them in the garden of the community(社区).

In my hometown in the countryside, a swallow family live in the roof of my house . They __54__every spring to have babies. Then in autumn, when babies have __55___, they fly to the south, I wonder if they will come back this spring as they did.

36. A. beautifully B. directly C. gently D. continuously

37. A. forbidden B. rescued C. trapped D. covered

38. A. disaster B. war C. campaign D. disease

39. A. anger B. heat C. hunger D. poverty

40. A. sadly B. safely C. nervously D. curiously

41. A. treasured B. invited C. accepted D. forgot

42. A. because of B. in case of C. in spite of D. instead of

43. A. controlled B. fixed C., stretched D. closed

44. A. admit B. attract C. turn D. escape

45. A. busy with B. born with C. good for D. famous for

46. A. burnt B. watched C. frozen D. found

47. A. supplied B. wrapped C. folded D. sorted

48. A. buy B. send C. sell D. check

49. A. Feeding B. Leaving C. Touching D. Greeting

50. A. hardship B. childhood C. cooperation D. lesson

51. A. clothes B. warmness C. flowers D. tension

52. A. made B. played C. associated D. filled

53. A. buried B. showed C. fastened D. enjoyed

54. A. put away B. come back C. fly away D. hold back

55. A. dropped out B. died out C. grown up D. stood up

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