摘要: It was a prison from which no one escaped.

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    One evening Mr. Green was driving in his Car along a lonely country road.He had been to London where he had drawn£50 from the bank,and he was now returning home with the money that he had put in his pocket book.

    At the loneliest part of the road a man in shabby,badly.fitting clothes stopped him and asked for a lift.Mr. Green told him to get into the Car and continued on his way.As he talked to the man he learned that he had been in prison for robbery and had broken out of prison two days ago.Mr. Green was very worded at the thought of the£50 that he had put in his pocket book.Suddenly he saw a police。car and had a bright idea.He had just reached a small town where the speed limit was 30 miles an hour.He Dressed down the accelerator(加速器)and drove the car as fast as it would go.He looked back and saw that the police-car had seen him and had begun to chase him.After a mile or so the police-car overtook him and ordered him to stop.A policeman got out and came to Mr. Green’s car.Mr. Green had hoped that he could tell the policeman about the escaped robber,but the man had taken a gun out of his Docket and had put it to Mr. Green's back.The policeman took out his notebook and pencil and said he wanted Mr. Green’s name and address.Mr. Green asked to be taken to the police station but the policeman said,“No,I want your name and address now.You will have to appear at the police court later.”So.Mr. Green gave the policeman his name and address.The policeman wrote it down,put his notebook and pencil back in his pocket and gave Mr. Green a talk about dangerous driving.Then Mr. Green started up his car again and drove on.He had given up all hope of his£50,but just as he reached the outskirts(外围)to London,the passenger said he wanted to get out here.When Mr. Green stopped the car the man got out and said,“Thanks for the lift.You've been good to me.This is the least I can do in return.”And he handed Mr. Green the policeman’s notebook.

    While the policeman had talked to Mr. Green,the thief had stolen the notebook.

1.What was Mr. Green’s purpose of visiting London?

   A.To draw some money from the bank.         B.To buy a pocket book.

   C.To see a friend of his.                  D.Not mentioned in the passage.

2.What was Mr. Green worried about when he learned the man was an escaped robber?

   A.The£50 in his pocket book.      B.His life.  C.His car.  D.His pocket book.

3.The policeman_______.

    A.asked why Mr. Green was driving so fast

B.took a gun out of his pocket and put it to the robber's back 

C.gave Mr. Green a ticket for dangerous driving

D.wanted Mr. Green's name and address,asking him to appear at the police court later

4.Which of the following TRUE?

A.Mr. Green wanted to be taken to the police station right away but the policeman refused him.

B.The policeman asked Mr. Green to come to the police station fight away.

    C.The policeman told Mr. Green that he would have to pay a fine.

D.Mr. Green would not give his name and address but promised to appear at the police court later.

5.What did the robber give Mr. Green when he got out of the car?

A.The gun he had put to the back of Mr. Green.

B.Some money.

    C.Some money and the stolen notebook.

    D.The policeman’s notebook.

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    Jenkins was a jeweller, who had made a large diamond ring worth 57 000 pounds for the Silkstone Jewellery Shop. When it was ready, he made a copy of it, which looked 1 like the first one but was worth only 2000 pounds. He took this to the shop, which 2 it without a question. Jenkins gave the much more 3 ring to his wife for her fortieth birthday. Then the husband and wife 4 to Paris for a weekend. As to the 5 right, the shop sold it for 60000 pounds.

    Six months later the buyer 6 it back to Silkstone's office. “It's a faulty diamond, ” he said “It isn't worth the high 7 I paid.” Then he told them the 8 . His wife's car had caught fire in 9 . She had escaped, 10 the right had fallen off and had been damage in the great 11 from the fire,

    The shop had to 12 . They knew no fire on earth can 13 damage a perfect diamond. Someone had taken the real diamond and put a faulty one in its 14 . The question was, who 15 it?

    A picture of the ring appeared in the 16 . A reader thought he 17 the ring. The next day another picture appeared in the papers which 18 a famous dancer walking out of a plane for Paris. Behind the dancer there was a woman 19 a large diamond ring. “Do you know the 20 with the lovely diamond ring?” The papers asked their readers. Several months later, Jenkins was sentenced to seven years in prison.

1.

[  ]

A.only
B.nearly
C.certainly
D.exatly

2.

[  ]

A.sold
B.accepted
C.refused
D.received

3.

[  ]

A.beautiful
B.real
C.special
D.valuable

4.

[  ]

A.drove
B.ran
C.flew
D.turned

5.

[  ]

A.real
B.first
C.second
D.last

6.

[  ]

A.sold
B.got
C.brought
D.gave

7.

[  ]

A.cost
B.money
C.price
D.value

8.

[  ]

A.facts
B.story
C.matters
D.cause

9.

[  ]

A.a city
B.an accident
C.a road
D.a forest

10.

[  ]

A.so
B.and
C.but
D.as

11.

[  ]

A.pile
B.heat
C.power
D.light

12.

[  ]

A.think
B.ask
C.agree
D.apologize

13.

[  ]

A.hardly
B.even
C.almost
D.ever

14.

[  ]

A.box
B.form
C.place
D.order

15.

[  ]

A.kept
B.stole
C.made
D.did

16.

[  ]

A.notices
B.magazines
C.newspapers
D.journals

17.

[  ]

A.saw
B.made
C.heard of
D.recognized

18.

[  ]

A.showed
B.said
C.carried
D.printed

19.

[  ]

A.carrying
B.taking
C.holding
D.wearing

20.

[  ]

A.dancer
B.thief
C.woman
D.owner
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    Jenkins was a jeweller, who had made a large diamond ring worth 57 000 pounds for the Silkstone Jewellery Shop. When it was ready, he made a copy of it, which looked 1 like the first one but was worth only 2000 pounds. He took this to the shop, which 2 it without a question. Jenkins gave the much more 3 ring to his wife for her fortieth birthday. Then the husband and wife 4 to Paris for a weekend. As to the 5 right, the shop sold it for 60000 pounds.

    Six months later the buyer 6 it back to Silkstone's office. “It's a faulty diamond, ” he said “It isn't worth the high 7 I paid.” Then he told them the 8 . His wife's car had caught fire in 9 . She had escaped, 10 the right had fallen off and had been damage in the great 11 from the fire,

    The shop had to 12 . They knew no fire on earth can 13 damage a perfect diamond. Someone had taken the real diamond and put a faulty one in its 14 . The question was, who 15 it?

    A picture of the ring appeared in the 16 . A reader thought he 17 the ring. The next day another picture appeared in the papers which 18 a famous dancer walking out of a plane for Paris. Behind the dancer there was a woman 19 a large diamond ring. “Do you know the 20 with the lovely diamond ring?” The papers asked their readers. Several months later, Jenkins was sentenced to seven years in prison.

1.

[  ]

A.only
B.nearly
C.certainly
D.exatly

2.

[  ]

A.sold
B.accepted
C.refused
D.received

3.

[  ]

A.beautiful
B.real
C.special
D.valuable

4.

[  ]

A.drove
B.ran
C.flew
D.turned

5.

[  ]

A.real
B.first
C.second
D.last

6.

[  ]

A.sold
B.got
C.brought
D.gave

7.

[  ]

A.cost
B.money
C.price
D.value

8.

[  ]

A.facts
B.story
C.matters
D.cause

9.

[  ]

A.a city
B.an accident
C.a road
D.a forest

10.

[  ]

A.so
B.and
C.but
D.as

11.

[  ]

A.pile
B.heat
C.power
D.light

12.

[  ]

A.think
B.ask
C.agree
D.apologize

13.

[  ]

A.hardly
B.even
C.almost
D.ever

14.

[  ]

A.box
B.form
C.place
D.order

15.

[  ]

A.kept
B.stole
C.made
D.did

16.

[  ]

A.notices
B.magazines
C.newspapers
D.journals

17.

[  ]

A.saw
B.made
C.heard of
D.recognized

18.

[  ]

A.showed
B.said
C.carried
D.printed

19.

[  ]

A.carrying
B.taking
C.holding
D.wearing

20.

[  ]

A.dancer
B.thief
C.woman
D.owner
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  One evening Mr. Green was driving in his car along a lonely country road. He had been to London where he had drawn £50 from the bank, and he was now returning home with the money which he had put in his pocket book. At the loneliest part of the road a man in shabby, badly-fitting clothes stopped him and asked for a lift. Mr. Green told him to get into the car and continued on his way. As he talked to the man he learned that he had been in prison for robbery and had broken out of prison two days ago. Mr. Green was very worried at the thought of the £50 that he had put in his pocket book. Suddenly he saw a police-car and had a bright idea. He had just reached a small town where the speed limit was 30 miles an hour. He pressed down the accelerator and drove the car as fast as it would go. He looked back and saw that the police-car had seen him and had begun to chase him. After a mile or so the police-car overtook him and ordered him to stop. A policeman got out and came to Mr. Green's car. Mr. Green had hoped that he could tell the policeman about the escaped robber, but the man had taken a gun out of his pocket and had put it to Mr. Green's back. The policeman took out his notebook and pencil and said he wanted Mr. Green's name and address. Mr. Green asked to be taken to the police station but the policeman said, “No, I want your name and address now. You will have to appear at the police court later.” So, Mr. Green gave the policeman his name and address. The policeman wrote it down, put his notebook and pencil back in his pocket and gave Mr. Green a talk about dangerous driving. Then Mr. Green started up his car again and drove on. He had given up all hope of his £50, but just as he reached the outskirts of London, the passenger said he wanted to get out here. Mr. Green stopped the car, the man got out and said, “Thanks for the lift. You've been good to me. This is the least I can do in return.” And he handed Mr. Green the policeman's notebook.

  While the policeman had talked to Mr. Green, the thief had stolen the notebook.

1.What was Mr. Green worried about when he learned the man was an escaped robber?

[  ]

A.The £50 in his pocket book.

B.His life.

C.His car.

D.His pocket book.

2.Which of the following is true?

[  ]

A.Mr. Green wanted to be taken to the police station right away but the policeman refused him.

B.The policeman asked Mr. Green to come to the police station right away.

C.The policeman told Mr. Green that he would have to pay a fine.

D.Mr. Green would not give his name and address but promised to appear at the police court later.

3.What did the robber give Mr. Green when he got out of the car?

[  ]

A.The pistol he had put to the back of Mr. Green.

B.Some money.

C.Some money and the stolen notebook.

D.The policeman's notebook.

4.Why did the robber steal the policeman's notebook?

[  ]

A.He wanted to show he could do something other people could not do.

B.He thought he should do something to save Mr. Green from trouble.

C.He had no other purpose but playing a trick on the policeman.

D.He meant to use the notebook to pay for the lift.

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阅读理解

  One evening Mr.Green was driving in his car along a lonely country road.He had been to London where he had drawn £50 from the bank, and he was now returning home with the money which he had put in his pocket book.At the loneliest part of the road a man in shabby, badly-fitting clothes stopped him and asked for a lift.Mr.Green told him to get into the car and continued on his way.As he talked to the man he learned that he had been in prison for robbery and had broken out of prison two days ago.Mr.Green was very worried at the thought of the £50 that he had put in his pocket book.Suddenly he saw a police-car and had a bright idea.He had just reached a small town where the speed limit was 30 miles an hour.He pressed down the accelerator and drove the car as fast as it would go.He looked back and saw that the police-car had seen him and had begun to chase him.After a mile or so the police-car overtook him and ordered him to stop.A policeman got out and came to Mr.Green’s car.Mr.Green had hoped that he could tell the policeman about the escaped robber, but the man had taken a gun out of his pocket and had put it to Mr.Green’s back.The policeman took out his notebook and pencil and said he wanted Mr.Green’s name and address.Mr.Green asked to be taken to the police station but the policeman said, “No, I want your name and address now.You will have to appear at the police court later.”So, Mr.Green gave the policeman his name and address.The policeman wrote it down, put his notebook and pencil back in his pocket and gave Mr.Green a talk about dangerous driving.Then Mr.Green started up his car again and drove on.He had given up all hope of his £50, but just as he reached the outskirts of London, the passenger said he wanted to get out here.Mr.Green stopped the car, the man got out and said, “Thanks for the lift.You’ve been good to me.This is the least I can do in return.” And he handed Mr.Green the policeman’s notebook.

  While the policeman had talked to Mr.Green, the thief had stolen the notebook.

(1)

Where was Mr.Green going when he met a man asking for a lift?

[  ]

A.

London.

B.

The bank.

C.

Home.

D.

Not mentioned.

(2)

What was Mr.Green worried about when he learned the man was an escaped robber?

[  ]

A.

The £50 in his pocket book.

B.

His life.

C.

His car.

D.

His pocket book.

(3)

Which of the following is true?

[  ]

A.

Mr.Green wanted to be taken to the police station right away but the policeman refused him.

B.

The policeman asked Mr.Green to come to the police station right away.

C.

The policeman told Mr.Green that he would have to pay a fine.

D.

Mr.Green would not give his name and address but promised to appear at the police court later.

(4)

What did the robber give Mr.Green when he got out of the car?

[  ]

A.

The pistol he had put to the back of Mr.Green.

B.

Some money.

C.

Some money and the stolen notebook.

D.

The policeman’s notebook.

(5)

Why did the robber steal the policeman’s notebook?

[  ]

A.

He wanted to show he could do something other people could not do.

B.

He thought he should do something to save Mr.Green from trouble.

C.

He had no other purpose but playing a trick on the policeman.

D.

He meant to use the notebook to pay for the lift.

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