Mike sent for a doctor because his wife was ill. He called the doctor and made sure they would meet at five. He arrived at the doctor’s at twenty to five. He thought, “It’s a little bit earlier. I’ll wait for a moment. It’s good to keep the time.”

Then he stopped his car in front of the doctor’s. He looked around and saw a noisy square not far from here. He went there and sat down on chair to enjoy the last light of afternoon sun and make himself quiet. He saw some children playing and some women talking to each other happily. Suddenly he heard a girl crying. He came up to her and asked some questions. Then he knew she got lost. Mike tried to find out her address and took her home. The girl’s parents were thankful.

Then Mike hurried to the doctor’s. The doctor said angrily when she saw him, “You are late. Why did you keep me waiting for twenty minutes?” Mike said nothing but one word—“Sorry!”

(  )1. It’s good to keep the time. The word “keep” in this sentence means _________.

A.保留                          B.拥有                  C.继续                         D.遵守

(  )2. Mike went to the square to _________.

A. spend the time                                        B. enjoy himself

C. see the children and the women                      D. find the girl

(  )3. The girl cried because _________.

A. someone hit her                                      B. she fell off the bike

C. her parents were angry with her               D. she couldn’t find her way home

(  )4. At last Mike got to the doctor’s at _________.

A. twenty to five      B. twenty past five        C. five o’clock                     D. forty past five

(  )5. According to the story, we know Mike was a _________.

A. busy man            B. quiet man                 C. helpful man                     D. lucky man


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Life in the twenty-first century will be very different from life today. Between then and now many changes will take place, but what will the changes be?

The population is growing fast. There will be many people in the world and most of them will live longer than people live now.

Computers will be much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every home. And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in schools then.

People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports, watching TV and travelling. Travelling will be much easier and cheaper. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.

There will be changes in our food, too. Maybe no one will eat meat every day, instead they eat more fruit and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier.

Work in the future will be different, too. Dangerous and hard work can be done by robots. Because of this, many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.

(  )1.There will be _________ in the future.

A. small population B. few changes C. more people D. few people

(  )2.In the future the computer will be _________.

A. much bigger and few people will use it B. much smaller and more useful

C. smaller and not many people will use it D. bigger and a lot of people will use it

(  )3.In the future more people _________.

A. will go to other countries for holidays B. will study at school

C. will go earlier D. will work for many hours

(  )4.People will prefer _________ to _________ in the future.

A. fruit and vegetables; meat B. meat; fruit and vegetables

C. fruit and meat; vegetables D. meat and vegetables; fruit

(  )5.The robots will _________ in the future.

A. do the dangerous work B. do all the work

C. do only housework D. do the easy work for people

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