摘要: What was wrong with the bear? A. It had a cold. B. Another bear hurt it. C. It fell and hurt itself.

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Henry was an office worker in a big city. He worked very hard and enjoyed traveling in his  holidays. He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw an advertisement in a newspaper.
“Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks at west hill farm. good food., fresh air, horse riding,Walking,fishing, cheap and interesting.”
“This sounds a good idea,” He thought. “I’ll spend a month at west hill farm. I think I can enjoy horse riding, walking and fishing. They’ll make a change from sitting by the seaside and swimming.” He wrote to the farmer. In the letter he said that he would like to spend all of July there. Then on the first of July, he left for west hill farm.But four days later, he returned home.
“What was wrong with west hill farm?” His best friend, Ed, asked him. “Didn’t you enjoy country life?”
“Country life was very good,” Henry said. “But there was another problem.”
“Oh. what?”
“Well,” he said, “The first day I was there a sheep died, and we had roast mutton for dinner.”
“What's wrong with that?” Ed asked. “Fresh meat is the best.”
“I know, but on the second day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner.”
“Lucky you!”
“You don't understand,” Henry said. “On the third day a pig died and we had roast pork for dinner.”
“A different meat every day,” Ed said loudly, “ And you are complaining!”
“Let me finish,” Henry said. “On the fourth day the farmer died, and i didn't dare (敢)  stay for dinner!”
【小题1】How did henry find out about the farm?

A.He saw it in a newspaper advertisement.
B.His best friend told him.
C.He wrote to the farmer.
D.Maybe he learned it from the radio.
【小题2】Henry came back home several days later because ________.
A.He didn't like the country life at all
B.The farmer wasn’t friendly to him
C.His holiday was over
D.He thought he might have to eat the farmer
【小题3】“…and you are complaining!”, the word “complain” means ______.
A.夸奖B.解释C.抱怨D.故弄玄虚
【小题4】Which of the following sentences is true?
A.Ed could eat a different kind of meat every day.
B.Henry thought he could enjoy a change.
C.Henry couldn't think of anything else to do, so he went to the farm.
D.The farmer died because of the bad meat he ate.
【小题5】Which is the best title for the passage?
A.What a beautiful farm!B.Have a good time.
C.A short holidayD.Henry and the farmer.

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An old engineer went suddenly blind. She promised a doctor a lot of money if he could make her see again. “If you fail,” she said, “you’ll get nothing.” The doctor agreed.

The doctor soon discovered what was wrong with her, but he decided not to cure her right away. Instead each time he visited, he secretly took some of her things. When he had taken away everything, he wanted to cure her blindness and asked for the money.

Now the old woman could see again, she noticed that all her things had gone and she refused to pay the money. So the doctor took her before a judge.

“What the doctor said is true,” she said to the judge. “But I say I was not well cured, because I still can’t see any of the things in my house.”

The old woman won the case and the doctor went away unhappily without getting his pay.

1. What did the engineer promise the doctor if he failed to make her see again?

A.A lot of money

B.Half of the money

C.No money

D.A little money

2. The underlined word “discovered” in paragraph 2 means _______.

A.found

B.caught

C.heard

D.covered

3. What can you infer from the story?

A.The old engineer lived alone

B.The old engineer lived with a servant.

C.The old engineer lived with her children.

D.The old engineer lived with a judge.

4. What’s the result of the case?

A.The engineer failed

B.The doctor failed to get the pay.

C.The doctor returned the things

D.The old engineer forgot her promise.

5.. What kind of person was the old engineer?

A.She was foolish.

B.She was kind.

C.She was clever

D.She was polite.

 

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