Mary was four years old．Her neighbor，Donald owned a   1   company．One day Donald gave Mary a new toy．Mary played with it．She said，“This is fun!” A few weeks   2   Donald gave her another toy．She played with it and said．“I don’t like this toy．It doesn’t work．” She was a（an）  3    little girl．Donald liked her honesty，and they became    4  ．For years Donald gave Mary new toys，and she gave him very good ideas   5   the toys．

__ 6    Mary was thirteen years old，Donald showed her a new ball．The ball   7   a balloon inside it．Mary wanted to fill the balloon with water．She wanted to   8   the ball different colors．She wanted to put rice in it to make it noisy．The company made these   9    and sold thousands of the balls．

That Christmas，Donald gave Mary a   10   gift．He made her a vice（副的）president of the toy company．Her job was to see   11   the new toys were fun．She made $200,000 a year．She    12    for three hours a day at her job，and then she had to do her homework．Mary was   13  ，but she also spent time with her family．  14   parents taught her that working hard and doing your best is very important．

Today Mary works at a college．She   15    students make decisions about their careers（生涯）．Today the little president with bright ideas helps students think about their future．

1．A．computer                 B．toy                      C．ball                        D．balloon

2．A．later                      B．after                    C．before                    D．ago

3．A．shy                       B．honest                 C．quiet                      D．active

4．A．neighbors              B．relations               C．friends                   D．classmates

5．A．to                         B．at                        C．over                    D．about

6．A．Whether                B．While                    C．When                    D．Whenever

7．A．had                       B．put                      C．made                     D．sold

8．A．paint                     B．treat                    C．imagine                  D．think

9．A．cards                    B．changes                 C．conversations         D．mistakes

10．A．great                   B．same                   C．common                D．simple

11．A．what                   B．who                    C．which                    D．if

12．A．sang                    B．danced                 C．worked                  D．slept

13．A．happy                   B．angry                   C．busy                      D．free

14．A．His                      B．Her                      C．Their                     D．Your

15．A．sees                    B．hears                   C．feels                      D．helps

1、1—5 BABCD               6—10 CAABA              11—15 DCCBD