There was _1_ a rich man named Steve. Once he asked his friend Jack_2_ and buy a bottle of wine_3_ him, without giving him any _4_.Jack asked, ”Steve, how can I buy wine without money?”

“Anyone can buy wine with money,” Steve said, ”a person who can buy wine without money is really an able(能干的)man.”Jack_5_ to go to the street to buy wine. ”What_6_ I do?” He thought as he went.

After a while, Jack came _7_ with an empty bottle. Steve_8_ happy about this and said,”_9_ do you want me to drink?”

Jack answered, ”Anyone can drink from a bottle with wine in _10_ . A person who can drink from an empty bottle is really an able man!”

(  )1.A. once    B. before     C. ago           D. long time

(  )2. A. go     B. goes       C. to go          D. went

(  )3. A to.      B. with       C. for            D. from

(  )4. A. bottle   B. money    C. shopping list    D. shopping basket

(  )5. A. had     B. went      C. would        D began

(  )6. A. did      B. shall      C. am           D. may

(  )7. A. back     B. to         C. late         D. over

 (  )8. A. didn’t    B. wasn’t     C. not         D. was

(  )9. A. How      B. Where     C. When       D. What

(  )10. A. one      B. it          C. them        D. him

Once there was a father and a son. They were ill-tempered(坏脾气的) and never gave way to others.

One day the father decided to _46___some friends to dinner in his house. He __47____ his son to buy some meat in town. When the son got _48____his father wanted, he turned back and walked towards the town gate. Just then a man was coming from the outside. The gate wasn’t __49___enough to let two men in and out at the same time. But __ 50 of them would give way to the other. They___51___ straight face to face inside the gate hour after hour. But the father was worried. " What shall I do? My son hasn’t____52___ yet. I can’t wait any longer.” He wanted to know what the ___53____ with his son was. So he left his friends at home, and he himself went to the town to look for his son.

“You may first take the ___54_____ home for my friends. Let me stand here against him ____55____.” He said to his son when he knew what had happened.

1.A. speak B. answer   C. say      D. ask

2. A. hoped     B. told         C. let      D. wished

3.A. why    B. where    C. what         D. which

4. A. long  B. wide         C. high         D. narrow

5. A. either    B. all      C. both         D. neither

6. A. stood     B. went         C. lay      D. walked

7.A. gone   B. bought   C. returned     D. been

8.A. wrong B. accident     C. thing        D. matter

9. A. meat B. dinner   C. bread        D. money

10.A. politely B. instead C. safely   D. kindly

Mr. White is seventy years old. He has been staying at home since he retired. Last year his wife 41 .He was very sad. He has four children, but they all have their own families. Now he lives in an old house  42. Sometimes he feels lonely. One day, one of his children bought a parrot for him. It could  43 and usually gave it nice  44. But one afternoon, a cat ate the parrot. He was very sad and  45 to buy another one. He also bought a strong and beautiful cage for it and began to   46 it to speak. Every morning, as soon as he got up, he said“Good morning”  47 the bird. The bird had a look at him but said  48 . He kept on teaching it but the parrot didn’t learn anything. He felt sorry for it and lost his patience(耐心).

   One evening his  49  called and told him that his granddaughter was  50  in hospital. He went to see her  51 . When he got there, she was being operated(手术) on and he didn’t see her. The doctors asked him to go home. He was so worried about her that he couldn’t  52  the whole night. The next morning, when he was passing by the parrot, he  53  to say “Good morning” to the bird.

Suddenly(突然地) he  54  someone saying,“What happened to you this morning?” He looked  55 . There was nobody except himself in the room. It was the bird.

1.A. tired     B. went     C. left       D. worked

2.A. happily   B. alone    C. angrily    D. carefully

3.A. say       B. shout    C. tell       D. speak

4.A. house     B. clothes    C. food     D. words

5.A. asked     B. liked      C. hoped    D. decided

6.A. want      B. teach      C. have     D. with

7.A. to        B. with       C. at       D. about

8.A. anything  B. everything  C. nothing   D. something

9.A. parrot   B. friend   C. wife    D. son

10.A. ill    B. serious    C. bad    D. worried

11.A. at first   B. at once   C. all year round   D. all the time

12.A. wake up    B. stay up    C. sleep late   D. fall asleep

13.A. forgot    B. remembered    C. planned     D. stopped

14.A. thought   B. knew     C. heard    D. found

15.A. up     B. around      C. down      D. over

Henry works in a factory. He likes to watch         matches very much and spends much time         it.

One evening, there was a big football match on the playground. He went there at once after work. There         a lot of people there. And all the tickets were sold out（卖完）. He was sorry for it. He saw a pole（电线杆）outside the playground and         it up quickly. A policeman came and said, “It’s         to stay on it! Come down!”

Just at that time, the policeman heard cheers on the playground and asked in a hurry, “Which team         a goal?”

“Ours!”

“Wonderful! You can stay there. Be careful!”

The policeman said happily and left.         the match would soon be over, he came back again and asked, “Who is        ?”

“Theirs, 3-2.”

“Come down,” the policeman said        , “such a match isn’t worth（值得）watching!”

Henry         come down. But soon they heard cheers again. The policeman said in a hurry, “Climb up quickly and see who’s kicked a goal!”

1.A. basketball                              B. football                   C. baseball

2.A. in                                                      B. on                                      C. to

3.A. had                                             B. was                                     C. were

4.A. climbed                                      B. looked                               C. put

5.A. interesting                             B. easy                                 C. dangerous

6.A. kicked                                              B. passed                              C. threw

7.A. Until                                        B. When                               C. After

8.A. playing                                       B. missing                     C. winning

9.A. angrily                                             B. happily                    C. luckily

10.A. wished to                                      B. had to                               C. liked to

A poor girl was selling flowers in the street  21  Christmas Eve. Her parents were ill, so she  22  get money for food. It was very cold. The girl felt cold and hungry. She stopped  23  a beautiful house. The girl knocked  24   the door and a man came out. She asked  25  he needed some flowers. The man said he didn't want  26  . She left the house and felt tired. She sat down at the  27  of a tall wall. She looked  28  the flowers. 'Ihe flowers  29  very nice. She suddenly had an unusual feeling. She felt she became light,   30  slowly she began to fly into the sky. She  31  higher and higher and at last she found herself on the clouds. A group of people were coming to meet her. At the head of them  32  her granny. She welcomed her and asked her why she didn't  33  .The girl told her that she had to  34  to get money became her parents were badly ill. Granny told her  35  and gave her lots of beautiful clothes and delicious food. The girl laughed  36  .

It snowed  37  that night. The girl died  38  a smile on her face.   39  , people in the beautiful house began to sing Christmas songs and   40  .

1.A.  in            B. on              C. at               D.（不填）

2.A. could           B. had better        C. would like        D. had to

3.A. in front of       B. in the front of     C. behind           D. beside

4.A. at              B. to              C. in               D. for

5.A. what            B. why            C. if               D. when

6.A. some           B. any             C.  nothing         D. something

7.A. head           B. foot             C. top               D. middle

8.A. for            B. up               C. (不填)            D. at

9.A. feels           B. felt              C. smelt             D. smells

10.A. and            B. but              C. so               D. or

11.A. went           B. got              C. looked            D. flew

12.A. has            B. was              C. had              D. were

13.A. get money       B. go out           C. come to see her     D. stay at home

14.A. fly into the sky   B. come here        C. sell flowers        D. help others

15.A. didn't worry     B. not to worry       C. to not worry       D. to worry not

16.A. happy          B. happier           C. happiest          D. happily

17.A. heavily         B. heavy            C. largely           D. strongly

18.A. had            B. has              C. with             D. without

19.A. By the way      B. At the same time    C. except the girl     D. By way

20.A. looked after the girl B. talked about the girl    C. enjoyed themselves  D. watched themselves