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  Cats are animals of habit. They like to go to sleep about the same time every day and for a certain length of time. They seem to have a natural clock inside them that tells them when to sleep.

  Besides their regular (定时的, 正式的) sleep, cats. take naps (打盹). Some scientists think that people should also take cat naps. The habit would do good to people's health. Cat-naps help build up energy (精力, 能量) in the body. Since cats have moods (情绪) like those of people, scientists believe that people can improve their moods and attitudes by catnapping. People might become happier and more active.

  A lot of famous people take cat naps during the day. The naps would usually last 15 to 30 minutes. Winston Churchill took cat naps. So did a few presidents of the United States. These people were known for their energy. They were able to work long hours into the night. Napping was their secret.

  Perhaps more people could learn from cats and take naps to feel better and live longer!

1.Cats ______

A.are asleep all day.

B.are awake all day.

C.have a regular time to sleep.

D.go to sleep when a clock strikes.

2.Some scientists believe that catnapping is _______

A. a bad habit. B. a healthy habit. C. a lazy habit. D. not necessary.

3.According to the text, cat naps could make people ______

A. happy and active   B. sleepy.

C. unhappy. D. tired and lazy.

4.Cat naps usually last _____

A. no more than half an hour.B. several hours.

C. just a few minutes.   D. quite a long time,

5.Many famous people were able to work long hours because

A.they took cat naps.  B. they lived longer.

C.they had a secret.   D. they had many things to do.

答案:C;B;A;A;A
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They found a    10   tied with a piece of rope   11  the tail of the Mullah’s donkey! Beside them stood the Mullah, who looked   12   .

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C. the evening

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6. A. cruelly     B. warmly      C. kindly        D. carefully.

7. A. put       B. thought        C. carried       D. made

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On the night before the donkey fair, the Mullah bought a piece of     9   .No one had any idea why the Mullah should want that.

On Saturday, man and boy in the village came to the donkey fair.

They found a    10   tied with a piece of rope   11  the tail of the Mullah’s donkey! Beside them stood the Mullah, who looked   12   .

“It is    13   , I’ll sell my donkey for a dollar,” said the Mullah. “Just one    14   , though, my donkey and my cat are very good friends. They must not be   15   . The kind man who    16   my donkey must buy my cat also.”

“How much is your cat?” asked many    17   .

“Oh, my cat is a very    18   animal,” said the Mullah. “Her father    19   a mouse for a king. Her mother caught a mouse for   10  .She is one of the finest cats. For such a great cat I want one hundred dollars”.

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C. hadn’t decided                  D. intended

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7. A. put       B. thought        C. carried       D. made

8A. say       B. keep         C. break         D. send

9A. bread       B. paper         C. cloth         D. rope

10A. cat &nb?sp;        B. dog          C. cock        D. rope

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16A. sees        B. buys         C. likes        D. wants

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