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It was very cold. It snowed heavily and blew very strongly. It was not a good night to go out. But David had to walk home from work “I can be warmer,” he thought, “I wear my coat backwards.”He took off his coat and put it on backwards. “That’s much better.”He thought and walked on. About ten minutes later a car hit him. The driver stopped his car and got out of it. He ran to help David.

Soon a police car arrived. The policeman ran to look at David. “I’m afraid he’s dead.”The policeman told the driver.

The driver could not believe it.“He can’t be dead.”He cried,“I did not touch him. Look at my car. There is not a markon it.”

“He’s dead.”The policeman said again.

“I don’t understand it.”The driver said,“As soon as I hit him. I ran to help him. He was lying on the road, but he was breathing and there was no blood.”

“Did you touch him?”The policeman asked.

“Yes,”The driver said,“but I only turn his head around the right way.”

Notes:

1. backwards  adv.反方向地

2. mark  n.印记

3. blood  n.血

Read the passage and answer the following questions.(阅读短文,回答问题。)

1. Why was David walking in such bad weather?

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2. How did David make himself warmer?

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3. Did the driver run to help David?

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4. What did the policeman say again?

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5. Who killed David?

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Bill Gates was born on October 28th, 1955. He grew up in Seattle, Washington. Bill Gates was named William Henry after his father and grandfather. He was a very clever boy. His favourite subject at school were science and maths.

When he was 13 years old, Bill started to play with computers. At that time, computers were very large machines. Once he was interested in a very old computer. He and some of his friends spent lots of time doing unusual things with it. In the end, they worked out a software programme with the old machine. Bill sold it for 4, 200 dollars when he was only 17.

In 1973, Bill went to Harvard University. At Harvard, he developed the BASIC language for the first microcomputer (微型计算机). In his third year, he left Harvard to work for a company called Microsoft. Bill began this company in 1975 with his friend Paul Allen. They thought that the computer would be a very important tool in every office and in every home, so they began developing software for personal computers. They improved the software to make it easier for people to use computer.

1. He developed the BASIC language for the first microcomputer______.

A. in Seattle      B. in Washington          C. in New York   D. at Harvard

2. When did he begin Microsoft Company with his friend?______

A. He was 13 years old.               B. He was 17 years old.

C. He was 18 years old.               D. He was 20 years old.

3. Why did they develop software for personal computer?______

A. They thought the computer would be a very important tool.

B. They wanted to make it easier for people to use computers.

C. They wanted to get much more money.

D. They were interested in it.


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Cinderella(灰姑娘)

    Once upon a time, there was a beautiful girl called Cinderella. Her mother died and Cinderella's father had a new wife, who only loved her two ugly daughters. A handsome prince wanted to find a wife and invited all the girls to a dance. The ugly sisters had beautiful clothes but Cinderella stayed at home in the kitchen. A fairy(仙女)helped Cinderella and used magic to give her pretty clothes and a carriage(四轮马车) to go to the dance, but told her to leave at midnight because the magic would end by then. The prince liked Cinderella a lot and danced with her. Then the clock started ringing 12 p.m. and Cinderella ran out of the hall, leaving one glass shoe behind.

    The prince wanted the lovely girl to be his wife. He walked around town with the shoe trying to find her. The ugly sisters wanted to marry the prince and tried to put the shoe on, but their feet were like elephants'. Then the prince asked Cinderella to try. The mother and ugly sisters laughed, but they stopped when the shoe went on Cinderella's foot. The prince made Cinderella his wife, and they lived happily ever after.

  1. Cinderella's mother cannot help her because she ____.

    A . was poor     B was dead     C. hates Cinderella   D. was rich

 2. Cinderella stayed at home because ____.

    A. she hated dances            B. her sisters were ugly 

    C. she had no nice clothes       D. She didn’t like the prince

3. Her clothes were ____.

   A. magic                     B.very old  

   C a present from her sisters      D. a present from her stepmother(继母)

4. At midnight Cinderella ____. 

  A. turned into an ugly girl         B. hurried home   

  C. noticed the prince             D. She stayed in the hall

5. The ugly sisters had ____.

   A. animal feet      B. smelly feet     C. big feet   D. small feet

                       

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