Do you get seared(惊吓的) easily? Lucy, a  1  American girl, doesn’tShe is making her “Jack-o’-lantern”(南瓜灯笼)She cuts eyes and a mouth in a big pumpkin and then puts a candle in itWhen the candle is lit, the pumpkin turn  2  a horrible face!

She is excited  3  Halloween which is on October 31 every yearThis is an exciting time when people  4  ghosts() and witchesChildren start to prepare for Halloween a week beforeThere is a lot to do! Kids need  5  scary clothes, make special food and cut their pumpkinsHalloween is one of  6  festivals in AmericaBut it  7  2, 000 years ago in IrelandPeople believed that October 31 was the last day of the year, and the dead visited their homes on that dayHalloween is celebrated at nightChildren carry their pumpkins and walk around their town dressed in  8  clothesThey go to houses nearby and shout, “Treat or Trick!” This means “Give me a present like some sweets or toys,  9  I’ll play a trick(恶作剧) on you!” Then they will get some presents

Sometimes people have Halloween partiesThey sit in the dark and tell ghost storiesIf you ever go to a Halloween party, get ready to be  10  !

1A10 year old        B10 years old         C10-year old             D10-year-old

2Aup                         Bon                       Cinto                       Dout

3Aabout                    Bof                        Con                         Dwith

4Adress                     Bdress up               Cwear                      Dbe in

5Amake                     Bto make               Cmade                     Dto be making

6Acelebrate                                                   Bcelebrated

Cthe most celebrated                                      Dmore celebrated

7Agot                        Bfound                  Ccame                     Dstarted

8Aafraid                 Bfrightened            Cscary                     Dbeautiful

9Aand                       Bbut                      Cor                          Dso

10Apleasant               Bfrightened            Chappy                    Dinterested

Last week the manager of all old shop received a letterAs he was very busy, the letter lay on his desk till teatimeThen he opened it and $10 fell out onto his deskTogether with it was a short letterIt reads

Dear sir,

In l935 I got engaged, but unluckily I lost my jobAt that time a lot of people were out of workSix months later I got a job again, but of course I was very short of money

I came to your shop to buy a wedding ringThe girl took out some rings for me to look at, but she was called away for a momentand I put one of the tings in my pocketWhen she came back, I said I did not know the size of my girlfriend’s fingerSo I left the shop without buying a ring

My wife died a short while ago and that I never paid for her ring has been on my conscience all these yearsAt that time the ring cost $2.80 I think the ring may cost about $10 now, and I came sending you the money

Yours truly

A customer

“Well, well, well, ”said the manager“Life is full of surprises

1The writer of the letter sent $10             

Ato buy a ring for his wife                          Bto thank the girl for her kindness

Cto pay for his wife’s ring                            Dto give an order for a ring

2How did the writer of the letter get the wedding ring?

AThe girl gave it to him

BHe bought it from the shop

CHe borrowed it from the shop

DHe took it from the shop without paying

3Which of the following is not true?

AHe didn’t know the size of his girlfriend’s finger

BHe had not much money at the time

CHe was out of work for some time

DHe was engaged in 1935

4The last sentence of the passage shows that the manager was             

Aafraid of seeing the money

Btoo excited to say a word

Cvery surprised to get the money unexpectedly

Dsorry for what the young man had done

5Why did the mall pass the money to the manager?

AHe forgot paying the ring

BHe was condemned(谴责) by his conscience

CHe wanted to buy a ring

DHe’d like to order() a ring

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