A young woman was driving through the quiet countryside.1t was dark and rainy. Suddenly she saw an old woman by the side of the road, holding up her hand. It seemed she wanted a lift（搭便车）．

   “1 can't leave her out in this weather,” the young woman said to herself. She stopped the car and opened the door,

   “Do you want a lift'?" she asked, The old woman nodded(点头) and climbed into the car. After a while, she said to the old woman, “ You waited for a long time, didn’t you?" The old woman shook(摇) her head. " Strange,” thought the woman. She tried again, "Bad weather for the time of the year," she said .The old woman nodded but said nothing.

   Then the young woman found that the old woman's hands were large and hairy (多毛的 ) .Suddenly she came to know that "she" was a man! She stopped the car. "I can't see out of the rear screen (后挡风玻璃) "she said, "Would you mind cleaning it for me?"

   The old woman nodded and opened the door. As soon as "she" was out of the door, the frightened young woman drove off as fast as she could.

   When she got to the next village, she stopped. She saw "the old woman" left her handbag in her car. she picked it up and opened it. Inside was a gun (手枪).

56. When the young woman talked with "her" ,"the old woman "only nodded or shook " her " head

because "she"       .

     A. didn't want the young woman to hear " her" voice (嗓音)  

     B. didn't want to trouble the young woman

     C. was so tired and "she "didn't want to talk with her

     D. didn’t understand the young woman

57. How did the young woman find "she" was a man ?

     A. The young woman heard "her "voice .

     B. The young woman saw a gun in the handbag.

     C. The young woman saw the old woman's large and hairy hands.

     D. The young woman knew "the old woman".

58. The young woman asked "the old woman" to clean the rear screen to___________.

     A. see more clearly  B. drive fast and well  C. make "her" speak  D. leave “her" behind

59. From the story we can see that the young woman was _________.

     A. kind and clever   B. beautiful and bright   C. foolish and shy  D. strong and helpful

60. What do you think "the old woman" was ?

    A. A policeman    B. A basketball player     C. A robber   D. A poor deaf (聋哑人)

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通读下面两篇短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选择最佳答案。

Miss Zhao is one of the most popular teachers in the school. Yesterday she came into the 1 with a big smile on her face. She said to her 2 that she was 3 to see they did well in the sports meeting. But 4 was not pleased to see the classroom last Saturday not as 5 as usual. She hoped they would clean the classroom every day .

Wei Hua was on 6 yesterday. She said everyone was at 　7　 except Lin Tao. Then she told Miss Zhao about their 8 to the Great Wall last Sunday. Luckily the weather was 　9 　. The played games and had a picnic there. After Wei Hua 10 her talk, Miss Zhao began her lesson.