2. Can you make sure _____ the gold ring? 　A. where Alice had put　　B. where had Alice put 　C. where Alice has put　　D. where had Alice put

1. These photographs will show you ____. 　A. what does our village look like 　B. what our village looks like 　C. how does our village look like 　D. how our village looks like

Mark Twain, one of the better known American　　 1.______

Writers in the nineteenth century, were born in　　 2._______

Missouri in the middle part of United Sates.　 3._______

His hometown laid on the bank of the Mississippi　 4.______

River, where he spent his young childhood. When he　 5._______

grew up, he worked for a navigator on a river boat　　 6._______

for some time. Mark Twain was his pen name, which it 7.______

was taken from the sailor measuring on　　　　　　 8._______

the depth of the water. Mark Twain wrote many novels, 9._______

some of which have translated into many languages.　 10.______

Keys: 1.betterbest　 2.were → was　 3. of →of the　 4. laid →lay　 5. 去掉young　 6. for →as 7. 去掉it　 8. 去掉on　 9. √ 10.have→have been

　Frank W. Woolworth was born in Rodman, New York, in 1852.His____1____was a very poor farmer's and there was never enough to eat. Frank ____2____he did not want to be a farmer. He took a short business lesson and went to work____3____a salesman in a large city.

　Woolworth realized he had a natural____4____for getting people interested in his goods(货物),but he soon learned something more important. One day the boss told him to____5____some small things for as much as he____6____.Frank put all these things on one table with a?____7____?which said, “FIVE CENTS____8____”.People fought and pushed to buy the things and the table was soon?____9____?.

　Soon afterwards, Woolworth opened____10____store, selling goods____11____five or ten cents. But he had another lesson to learn before he became____12____.That is,if you want to make money by selling?____13____goods, you have to buy them [ZZ(Z]in large quantities(大量地)[ZZ)]directly(直接的)from the____14____.Once, Woolworth went to Germany and____15____an order for knives. The order was so large that the factory had to keep____16____24 hours a day for a whole year. In this way, the price of the knives was cut down by half.

　By 1919,Woolworth had over 1, 000 ____17____in the U.S.A. and Canada, and opened his first store in London. He made many ?____18____?and his name became famous throughout the world. He always____19____his business according to strict rules, of which the most important was:“ THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYS____20____”.　

　1.A.father　B. mother　C. family　D. home　

　2.A.decided　B. said　C. knew　D. hoped　

　3.A.for　B. with　C. as　D. like　

　4.A.way　B. idea　C. means　D. skill　

　5.A.get　B. buy　C. sell　D. make　

　6.A.wished　B. liked　C. could get　D. had　

　7.A.word　B. sign　C. cover　D. letter　

　8.A.ONLY　B.EACH　C.LOWER　D.ONE　

　9.A.broken　B. empty　C. cleared　D. clean　

　10.A.another　B. a new　C. his own　D. a small　

　11.A.about　B. at　C. with　D. in　

　12.A.clever　B. important　C. rich　D. successful　

　13.A.expensive　B. good　C. poor　D. low-price　

　14.A.markets　B. factories　C. owners　D. businessmen　

　15.A.gave　B .received　C. sent　D. placed　

　16.A.waiting B. opening　C. running　D. going　

　17.A.dollars　B. stores　C. workers　D .salesmen　

　18.A.friends　B. million　C. goods　D. inventions　

　19.A.made　B .got　C. ran　D. kept　

　20.A.RICH　B.BUYING　C.GOOD　D.RIGHT　

1-5 CACDC 6-10 CBBCC 11-15 BDDBD　16-20 CBBCD

10.Mother insisted that the child's hands before dinner.　

　A. should wash　　B. be washed

　C. had been washed　D. would be washed　

1-5 BAAAB 6-10 BABBB

9.The woman is always busy. It seems _______she has a lot of work to do.　

　A. even if　B. as if　C. like　D. though　

8.-Would you like me to find another dictionary for you to___?　

　-No, thanks, I can _______it myself.　

　A .refer; do　B. refer to; manage

　C. depend on; try　D. look up; afford