摘要: Dick Cheney 切尼是小布什父亲执政时的老臣.他这次出山要以辅弼大臣的资格和经验辅佐朝政.所以报道中提到he will act in the Bush administration as a president in a corporation while George W. Bush as the Chairman of the board of directors.

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  Dick was a twenty-year-old man.His father was a teacher and taught chemistry in a middle school and his mother worked in a shop.They live a happy life until his parents died one night when suddenly an earthquake broke out.Luckily his sister took him to see their aunt in the city and they did not stay at home.Everything was destroyed in the earthquake and the two children got into trouble.Thanks to their aunt who was not rich enough, they grew up but they lived a hard life.His sister was so sad that she became a nun(修女).After he finished middle school, he was introduced to an owner of a hotel and began to work there.

  One day the young man fell to the ground while he was cleaning a window on the second floor.He was sent to the hospital and the doctor looked him over.One of his legs was broken and he had to be in hospital.He said to the nurse,“I’m a poor man, madam.Arrange a third-class ward(安排一个三等病房)for me, please.”

  “Can’t anybody help you?”

  “No, madam,”answered Dick.“I have only a sister.She’s nun and she’s poor, too.”

  “I don’t think so,”the nurse said angrily.“Nuns usually marry God.And God is the richest in the world, you know!”

  “Well, then,”Dick said with a smile.“Please arrange a first-class ward for me and post the bill(账单)to my brother-in-law.”

(1)

Dick’s parents died ________.

[  ]

A.

in an accident

B.

in the war

C.

in the earthquake

D.

from the disease

(2)

Dick and his sister escaped from the earthquake because ________

[  ]

A.

They played outside

B.

they were in a safe place

C.

their parents saved them

D.

the aunt saved them

(3)

The sister and brother lived a hard life because ________.

[  ]

A.

they lost all

B.

they were too young

C.

they were hurt in the earthquake

D.

they had to look after themselves

(4)

After Dick finished middle school, ________.

[  ]

A.

he stayed at home

B.

he began to look for a job

C.

he broke his leg

D.

he began to work in the hotel

(5)

Which of the following is true?

[  ]

A.

The nurse would arrange a third-class ward for Dick.

B.

The nurse would arrange a first-class ward for Dick.

C.

The nurse would post Dick’s bill to God.

D.

Dick had a rich brother-in-law.

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  Dick lived in England.One day in January he said to his wife, "I'm going to fly to New York next week because I've got some work there." "Where are you going to stay there?" his wife asked."I don't know yet." Dick answered."Please send me your address from there in a telegram(电报)," his wife said."All right," Dick answered.

  He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city.He put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram.He put the address of his hotel in it.

  In the evening he didn't have any work, so he went to a cinema.He came out at nine o'clock and said, "Now I'm going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner."

  He found a taxi(出租车)and the driver said, "Where do you want to go?" But Dick didn't remember the name and address of his hotel.

  "Which hotel are my things in?" he said, "And what am I going to do tonight?" But the driver of the taxi did not know.So Dick got out and went into a post office.There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, "Please send me my address at this post office."

Choose the right answer

(1)

Dick flew to New York because ________.

[  ]

A.

he went there for a holiday

B.

he had work there

C.

he went there for sightseeing(观光)

D.

his home was there

(2)

Why did his wife want a telegram from him?

[  ]

A.

Because she didn't know his address yet

B.

Because she wanted to go to New York, too

C.

Because she might send him another telegram

D.

Because she couldn't leave her husband by himself in New York

(3)

Where did Dick stay in New York?

[  ]

A.

In the center of the city.

B.

In a hotel.

C.

In a restaurant.

D.

At his friend's house.

(4)

Who would send him the name and address of his hotel?

[  ]

A.

The manager of his hotel.

B.

The police office.

C.

The taxi driver.

D.

His wife.

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  Dick was a twenty-year-old man.His father was a teacher and taught chemistry in a middle school and his mother worked in a shop.They lived a happy life until his parents died one night when suddenly an earthquake broke out.Luckily his sister took him to see their aunt in the city and they did not stay at home.Everything was destroyed in the earthquake and the two children got into trouble.Thanks to their aunt who was not rich enough, they grew up but they lived a hard life.His sister was so sad that she became a nun(修女).After he finished middle school, he was introduced to an owner of a hotel and began to work there.

  One day the young man fell to the ground while he was cleaning a window on the second floor.He was sent to the hospital and the doctor looked him over.One of his legs was broken and he had to be in hospital.He said to the nurse, “I'm a poor man, madam.Arrange a third-class ward(病房)for me, please.”

  “Can't anybody help you?”

  “No, madam, ” answered Dick.“I have only a sister.She's a nun and she's poor, too.”

  “I don't think so, ” the nurse said angrily.“Nuns usually marry God.And God is the richest in the world, you know! ”

  “Well, then, ” Dick said with a smile.“Please arrange a first-class ward for me and post the bill to my brother-in-law.”

(1)

The sister and brother lived a hard life because ________.

[  ]

A.

they lost all

B.

they were too young

C.

they were hurt in the earthquake

D.

they had to look after themselves

(2)

Dick asked the nurse not to arrange a first-class ward for him because ________.

[  ]

A.

he used to live in a simple room

B.

he wanted to save some money for his sister

C.

he liked to stay with the poor

D.

he hadn't got enough money to pay for the bill

(3)

Which of the following is true?

[  ]

A.

The nurse would arrange a third-class ward for Dick.

B.

The nurse would arrange a first-class ward for Dick.

C.

The nurse would post Dick's bill to God.

D.

Dick had a rich brother-in-law.

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  Joe Black had his son   1  .He called the baby Richard,   2   his father, but people usually called him Dick, which is   3   Richard.When little Dick was three, he began to go to kindergarten.Joe thought it was   4   that he was going to be the   5   child in the school, and that he was going to learn to read perfectly in a few months.But to Joe’s   6  , Dick proved to be an   7   child, neither very quick nor very slow to learn.Joe blamed the   8   of the teaching.To his prejudiced father, Dick could not possibly be anything   9   a genius.

  The time came for Dick to go on to a primary school,   10   before long, he was taking his first examination.It was in   11  

  Joe had a sister, Margaret, who had a daughter.She was   12   than Dick, and cleverer.She had taken   13   examination a year before, and had done well in it.Margaret came to see her brother one day   14   Dick’s examination, and after they had talked about different things for some time, Margaret mentioned the examination.

  “  15  ?”she asked.

  Joe looked a little embarrassed(尴尬)and   16   for a few moments.“Well,”he said at last,“I regret to say that he   17  .”Then he added,“But it wasn’t his fault!They cheated him   18   asking him questions about things that happened before the poor boy   19  , so   20   he didn’t know the answers.”

(1)

[  ]

A.

when thirties

B.

in the thirties

C.

at thirties

D.

in his thirties

(2)

[  ]

A.

of

B.

for

C.

after

D.

by

(3)

[  ]

A.

short of

B.

short for

C.

simple of

D.

simple for

(4)

[  ]

A.

certain

B.

sure

C.

of course

D.

certainly

(5)

[  ]

A.

strongest

B.

cleverest

C.

tallest

D.

wisest

(6)

[  ]

A.

sorrow

B.

surprise

C.

enjoyment

D.

disappoint

(7)

[  ]

A.

unusual

B.

usual

C.

energetic

D.

average

(8)

[  ]

A.

books

B.

school

C.

quality

D.

teachers

(9)

[  ]

A.

and

B.

but

C.

unless

D.

only

(10)

[  ]

A.

where

B.

what

C.

when

D.

that

(11)

[  ]

A.

mathematics

B.

English

C.

history

D.

physics

(12)

[  ]

A.

younger

B.

bigger

C.

taller

D.

older

(13)

[  ]

A.

a different

B.

a similar

C.

a difficult

D.

the same

(14)

[  ]

A.

before

B.

later

C.

ahead of

D.

after

(15)

[  ]

A.

How about Dick

B.

How well did Dick do in it

C.

How was the examination

D.

How did Dick think

(16)

[  ]

A.

hesitated

B.

waited

C.

stopped

D.

talked

(17)

[  ]

A.

passed

B.

failed

C.

missed

D.

lost

(18)

[  ]

A.

in

B.

for

C.

by

D.

through

(19)

[  ]

A.

knew

B.

prepared

C.

was born

D.

thought

(20)

[  ]

A.

no wonder

B.

no problem

C.

in fact

D.

out of the question

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