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　　Helen is a student. 1 lives far (住得远) from her school. So she often 2 a bus to school. She goes to school at about 6:30 3 . every morning. She 4 want to be late.

　　The first class 5 at eight and there are four classes 6 the morning and two or three in the afternoon. She doesn't go home 7 lunch. She has lunch 8 .

　　Helen studies Chinese, English, maths and other subjects at school. She works hard. In the evening, she usually 9 her homework. Sometimes (有时) she 10 TV. She goes to bed early.

　　Is it difficult for you to get up in the morning? Tom' bed sill solve（解决）your problem. Here is how it works.

　　The bed is connected to an alarm clock. First, the alarm clock rings. You have a few minutes to wake up. Next, a tape recorder in the bed plays soft music. The tape recorder in Tom's bed plays a recording of his girlfriend. She whispers（耳语）in a sweet voice,“Wake up, darling, please.”A few minutes later, Tom hears a recording of his boss. His boss shouts,“Wake up at once, or you'll be late.”

　　If you don't get up after the second recording, a mechanica（机械的）l“foot” in the bed will kick you in the head. The bed waits a few more minutes. What! You're still in bed! Slowly the top of the bed rises higher and higher. The foot of the bed goes lower and lower. Finally you slide（滑）off the bed and onto the floor You are out of bed and awake!

A．He will slide onto the floor.

B．A tape recorder will play a recording of his boss.

C．The bed will rise higher and higher.

A．Tom's company has made many such beds.

B．Tom's bed is only one made for a contest.

C．Tom needn't get up early now.

(5) The word“whisper”in the passage means ________.

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　　Lin Tao 1 up very early every day. He has 2 at 7:30 and then he goes to school 3 bike. Classes 4 at 8:00.

　　Lin Tao 5 lunch at school. In the afternoon classes are over 6 4:10. He often plays 7 with his friends. He gets 8 at about 5:10. He 9 watch TV on weekdays. He 10 to bed at about 9:30.

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Mr. Smith works in an office. He is very busy and has no time to have a good rest. Every evening, when he comes from his office, he’s always tired and wants to go to bed early. But his wife often has a lot of interesting things to tell him after supper. She doesn’t stop talking until she falls asleep, but it’s usually too late and Mr Smith has to get up in time in the morning when she is asleep.

One day the man felt terrible and couldn’t go to work. He decided to go to see a doctor. And Mrs Smith went to the hospital with him. Before her husband said what was the matter with him, the woman told the doctor all and the man understood why. He wrote out a prescription. And when Mr Smith brought the medicine to the resulting-room, the doctor said to her, “The bottle of medicine is for your husband and the pills are for you.”

“For me?” the woman said in surprise, “I’m fine. I don’t need any medicine!” “I don’t think so, madam,” said the doctor, “They are sleeping pills, your husband will soon be all right if you take them.”

1.What does Mrs Smith often do after supper?

A. She watches TV B. She does the chores

C. She begins talking D.She goes to bed early

2.Why does Mr. Smith have to get up when his wife is asleep in the morning?

A.Because he can’t fall asleep.

B. Because he has to go to work.

C. Because he doesn’t want to sleep.

D. Because his wife asks him to get up.

3.What does“prescription ” mean in Chinese?

A.建议 B.方式 C.要求 D.药方

4.Why couldn’t Mr. Smith go to work one day?

A.Because he didn’t want to work

B. Because his wife didn’t let him go

C. Because he felt ill

D. Because he was too tired to go to work

5.From the story, we know that___________________.

A. Mrs Smith was ill

B. Mr Smith has to take the pills

C. Mr Smithth wasn’t ill

D. Mrs Smith has to stop talking too much at night.