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a bottle.
Many people wanted to buy it and the man's young assistant moved quickly through the crowd collecting
money and handing out bottles of the cold cure.
Then, when he had a big crowd, the man held up a very small bottle.
"And now, ladies and gentlemen," he shouted, "here is the medicine you have been waiting for. The cure for
old age. Drink just one bottle of this and you will live forever."
"And, ladies and gentlemen," the man continued, "I'm not going to charge (收费) you a hundred dollars a
bottle for this wonderful medicine. I'm not going to charge you fifty dollars a bottle. I'm not going to charge you
twenty-five dollars a bottle. No, ladies and gentlemen, I'm going to charge you just ten dollars a bottle. Think,
my friends, for ten dollars you can live forever."
Most of the people in the crowd did not believe this.
One person shouted, "If it will make you live forever, why don't you drink it?"
Then another person cried, "Yes, you look as if you're at least sixty years old."
"Thank you, sir, thank you," the man replied. "I'm so glad you said that. My real age is three hundred and
twenty-nine."
The crowd laughed at this, but there were still a few people who wanted to believe the man. One of them
spoke to the man's assistant as she passed by. "Is it true" he asked, "that he's three hundred and
twenty-nine?"
"Don't ask me," the assistant said. "I've only worked for him for a hundred and fifty years."
B．Empty bottles.
C．A cure for old age.
D．A medicine that made people live forever.
B．The medicine was too expensive.
C．He looked quite old himself.
D．He didn't look honest.
B．Over three hundred.
C．A hundred and fifty.
D．He didn't say.
B．Twenty-five dollars a bottle.
C．Ten dollars a bottle.
D．Fifty dollars a bottle.
B．He charged twenty-five dollars a bottle for the cure for colds.
C．The man selling medicine had taken his own cure for old age.
D．The assistant was younger than the man.
A Xia Chimei, 51, has become both classmate and granny of kids at Xiping Primary School in Xuan’en county, Hubei Province．By far the oldest student at the school enrolled(人学)in first grade earlier this year．She is now learning pinyin with children just six and seven years of age．Her husband and children encouraged her to go to school when the new term began early this year．She had never been to school in her life．
B A dog owner in Dalian, Liaoning Province, was very surprised when his 4-year-old dog picked up a 5-yuan note and gave it to him on Monday on their way to a market．
Days earlier, Mr. Ye had dropped a 10-yuan note on his sofa and let the dog pick it up for him．He then showed the pet other notes and told it how to use money．He did that just for fun．But he never thought the animal would take to(喜欢) dealing with money so naturally．
C Wang Xiaoyan, a farmer in Duanjiawan village, Shaanxi Province, has carried his daughter, who suffers from polio(小儿麻痹症), to school every day over the past lo years．
Wang’s daughter, Wang Dan, lost the use of her legs after catching polio in 1995, at the age of three．Three years later when it was time for Wang Dan to go to school, Wang Xiaoyan decided he would carry her．The girl has repaid him by her excellent studies．
1．How old did Xia Chimei begin her study in Passage A?
A．6． B．7 C．15． D．51．
2．What’s the best title for Passage A?
A．Practice makes perfect． B．It’s never too old to learn．
C．Clothes don’t make the man． D．The early bird catches the worm．
3．In which province did the story happen in passage B?
A．Liaoning． B．Hubei． C．Fujian． D．Shaanxi．
4．What does the underlined word “repaid” mean in Passage C?
A．付款 B．赔偿 C．报答 D．贷款
5．Which of the following is TRUE according to the passages above?
A．Xia Chimei came to school with her husband and son．
B．The dog was so clever that it taught itself to borrow money．
C．Wang Dan lost the use of her legs because of polio when she was three．
D．Mr. Ye picked up a 5-yuan note and gave it to the dog on the way home．
查看习题详情和答案>>1. What did the man sell at first?
A. A cure for colds. B. Empty bottles.
C. A cure for old age. D. A medicine that made people live forever.
2. Why didn’t the people believe the man was selling medicine that could cure(治病)old age?
A. The medicine was too cheap. B. The medicine was too expensive.
C. He looked quite old himself. D. He didn’t look honest.
3. How old did the man selling medicine say he was?
A. At least sixty. B. Over three hundred.
C. A hundred and fifty. D. He didn’t say.
4. How much did the man charge for the cure for old age?
A. One dollar a bottle. B. Twenty-five dollars a bottle.
C. Ten dollars a bottle. D. Fifty dollars a bottle.
5. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Not very many people wanted to buy the cold cure.
B. He charged twenty-five dollars a bottle for the cure for colds.
C. The man selling medicine had taken his own cure for old age.
D. The assistant was younger than the man.
查看习题详情和答案>>
A man was selling medicine at a fair (集市). At first he sold bottles of a cure (药剂) for colds for just
a dollar a bottle.
Many people wanted to buy it and the man's young assistant moved quickly through the crowd (人群)
collecting money and handing out bottles of the cold cure.
Then, when he had a big crowd, the man held up a very small bottle.
"And now, ladies and gentlemen," he shouted, "here is the medicine you have been waiting for. The
cure for old age. Drink just one bottle of this and you will live forever."
"And, ladies and gentlemen," the man continued, "I'm not going to charge (收费) you a hundred dollars
a bottle for this wonderful medicine. I'm not going to charge you fifty dollars a bottle. I'm not going to charge
you twenty-five dollars a bottle. No, ladies and gentlemen, I'm going to charge you just ten dollars a bottle.
Think, my friends, for ten dollars you can live forever."
Most of the people in the crowed did not believe this.
One person shouted, "If it will make you live forever, why don't you drink it?"
Another person cried, "Yes, you look as if you are at least sixty years old."
"Thank you, sir, thank you," the man replied. "I'm so glad you said that. My real age is three hundred and
twenty-nine."
The crowd laughed at this, but there were still a few people who wanted to believe the man. One of them
spoke to the man's assistant as she passed by. "Is that true?" he asked, "that he's three hundred and
twenty-nine?"
"Don't ask me." the assistant said, "I've only worked for him for a hundred and fifty years."
B. Empty bottles.
C. A cure for old age.
D. A medicine that made people live forever.
B. The medicine was too expenxive.
C. He looked quite old himself.
D. He didn't look honest.
B. Over three hundred
C. A hundred and fifty
D. He didn't say
B. twenty-five dollars a bottle
C. Ten dollars a bottle
D. Fifty dollars a bottle
B. He charged twenty-five dollars a bottle for the cure for colds.
C. The man selling medicine had taken his own cure for old ages.
D. The assistant was younger than the man.
county, Hubei Province. By far the oldest student at the school enrolled (入学) in first grade earlier this year.
She is now learning pinyin with children just six and seven years of age. Her husband and children encouraged
her to go to school when the new term began early this year. She had never been to school in her life.
B. A dog owner in Dalian, Liaoning Province, was very surprised when his 4-year-old dog picked up a 5-
yuan note and gave it to him on Monday on their way to a market.
Days earlier, Mr Ye had dropped a 10-yuan note on his sofa and let the dog pick it up for him. He then
showed the pet other notes and told it how to use money. He did that just for fun. But he never thought the
animal would take to (喜欢) dealing with money so naturally.
C. Wang Xiaoyan, a farmer in Duanjiawan village, Shanxi Province, has carried his daughter, who suffers
from polio (小儿麻痹症) to school every day over the past 10 years.
Wang's daughter, Wang Dan, lost the use of her legs after catching polio in 1995, at the age of three. Three
years later when it was time for Wang Dan to go to school, Wang Xiaoyan decided he would carry her. the girl
has repaid him by her excellent studies.
B. 7.
C. 15.
D. 51.
B. It' s never too old to learn.
C. Clothes don't make the man.
D. The early bird catches the worm.
B. Hubei.
C. Fujian.
D. Shanxi.
B. 赔偿
C. 报答
D. 贷款
B. The dog was so clever that it taught itself to borrow money.
C. Wang Dan lost the use of her legs because of polio when she was three.
D. Mr Ye picked up a 5-yuan note and gave it to the dog on the way home.