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　　A man took a pair of shoes to a shoe repair shop and said to the shoemaker, “I'd like you to repair these shoes for me, please.”

　　“Certainly, sir.” the shoemaker said.

　　“When will they be ready?” the man asked.

　　“I'm a bit busy, but I think they'll be ready for you on Thursday.” he said.

　　“That's fine.” the man siad, and left the shop.

　　The next morning the man got a letter. He was asked to work in another country. Twelve hours later, he got on the plane.

　　Twenty years passed and he returned to his hometown. He remembered his shoes.

　　“They were a good pair of shoes.” he thought.

　　“I wonder if the shoemaker is still there and still has them. I'll go and see.”

　　He was pleased to see that the shoemaker was still in the same shop, though he was an old man by now.

　　“Good morning.” he said to him, “Twenty years ago, I brought in a pair of shoes to be repaired. Do you think you've still got them?”

　　“Name, please?” the old shoemaker asked.

　　“Smith.” the man said.

　　“Just a moment, please. I'll go and see.”

　　The shoemaker went to the back of his shop, and a few minutes later he returned, carrying the pair of shoes.

　　“Here they are.” he said, “One pair of brown shoes to be repaired. I'm a bit busy now. But I think they'll be ready on Thursady.”

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1．Which of the following is true?

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A．Mr Smith and shoemaker were old friends.

B．Mr Smith wanted the shoemaker to make him a new pair of shoes.

C．Mr Smith wanted his shoes to be repaired in twelve hours.

D．Mr Smith didn't mind whether his shoes would be repaired on Thursday or not.

2．Why didn't Mr Smith return to take his shoes on Thursday? Because ________.

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A．the shoemaker had forgotten to repair his shoes

B．he went out of his country

C．he knew his shoes were not ready

D．both B and C

3．Mr Smith was back to his hometown ________.

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4．The shoemaker ________.

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A．remembered him well

B．had his shoes repaired

C．had forgotten to repair his shoes for 20 years

D．repaired the shoes quickly

5．Which is the best title (题目) for the story?

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阅读理解

阅读下面短文，简要回答短文后提出的问题。

　　Mr Leonard was twenty-three years old and not very rich. He was not married and lived in two rooms in a small house in a city.

　　Every summer Mr Leonard went down to the sea for a holiday. He stayed in small, cheap hotels, but he always wanted to have a clean tidy room. He didn't like dirty places.

　　One summer a friend of his said, “Go to the Tower Hotel in Whitesea. I went there last year, and it was very nice and clean.” So Mr Leonard went to the Tower Hotel in Whitesea. But there was a different manager (经理) that year.

　　The new manager took Mr Leonard to his room. The room looked quite nice and clean, but Mr Leonard said to the manager, “Are the sheets (床单) on the bed clean?”

　　“Yes, of course they are!” he answered angrily, “We washed them this morning. Feel them. They're still damp (湿的)!”

1．Why did Mr Leonard stay in small cheap hotels?

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2．How many rooms are there in his house?

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3．Where did a friend of his ask him to go?

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4．What do you think of the new manager?

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　　One day a farmer ___1___ four donkeys(驴)___2___ a town. He got on the back of one of them and began to ___3___ home. When he was riding along, he noticed (注意到)that there ___4___ only three donkeys walking in front of him. He___5___,of course, the donkey he was riding.

　　When he got home ,his wife___6___ him in front of their house. “I see that you bought some fine donkeys.” She said, “Are they cheap?” “Yes, they are”, he said ,but___7___ puzzles(困惑)me. I bought four donkeys___8___ morning. And I'm sure I had all four___9___ me when I___10___ there. But now it seems that (似乎)I have only three. You see-one, two, three. “He still(仍然)didn't___11___ that he rode one of the donkeys in the town and was still on its back___12___ that very moment.”

　　At first(起初)his wife___13___ him, waiting for (等)him to laugh(笑), she thought he was making fun(开玩笑).Then when she___14___that he was not. She laughed. “___15___ strange(奇怪的)！You see only three donkeys, but I see five.”

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综合阅读

阅读下列短文，简要回答短文后提出的问题。

　　Mr Leonard was twenty-three years old and not very rich. He was not married and lived in two rooms in a small house in a city.

　　Every summer Mr Leonard went down to the sea for a holiday. He stayed in small, cheap hotels, but he always wanted to have a clean tidy room. He didn't like dirty places.

　　One summer a friend of his said, “Go to the Tower Hotel in White Sea. I went there last year, and it was very nice and clean.”

　　So Mr Leonard went to the Tower Hotel in White Sea. But there was a different manager that year.

　　The new manager took Mr Leonard to his room. The room looked quite nice and clean, but Mr Leonard said to the manager, “Are the sheets (床单) on the bed clean?”

　　“Yes, of course they are!” he answered angrily. “We washed them this morning. Feel them. They're still damp (湿的)!”

1．Why did Mr Leonard stay in small cheap hotels?

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2．How many rooms are there in his house?

________________________________________________________________________________

3．Where did a friend of his ask him to go?

________________________________________________________________________________

4．What do you think of the new manager?

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