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    One evening Mr White took his daughter to a restaurant. They sat   down, and there were a lot of 1 in the restaurant. They waited, 2   no waiters came to their table.

    Mr White said, "I'm 3 . I can't wait." He 4 for a minute and   said, "Now I'm going to 5 something to get a waiter soon."

    He went out of the restaurant and telephoned the restaurant, "My   daughter is at a table in your restaurant. She is wearing a 6 ."

    The waiter looked at the people. Then he said to 7 , "Yes,   she's here. Do you want to talk to her?"

    " 8 ," Mr White said, "but she hasn't got any 9 yet. She   wants some quickly."

    Then he went 10 the restaurant again. He was glad that a   waiter was now at his table.

  1. A. waiters   B. tables  C. people  D. chairs

                        

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  2. A. but  B. and     C. or      D. then

                        

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  3. A. ready    B. hungry C. angry    D. coming

                        

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  4. A. ate  B. thought   C. waited  D. sat

                        

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  5. A. make  B. ask for   C. buy  D. do

                        

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  6. A. a red hat   B. shoes  C. boots  D. her skirt

                        

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  7. A. Mr White    B. the girl   C. a man  D. a waiter

                        

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  8. A. Yes, I do     B. Yes, I think so

      C. No, I don't   D. Of course      

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  9. A. cold drink  B. coffee   C. food  D. milk

                        

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  10. A. out of  B. into    C. around  D. through

                        

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  Tom   1   a middle school students. He enjoys   2   football. He also likes watching football matches. As he hasn’t enough money to buy tickets, he has to   3   them on TV at home if he   4   free. But Tom must go to school   5   Monday to Friday. So he watches football matches on Saturday   6   Sunday.

  Last Thursday morning there was a big football match on TV. Tom knew it. He got up late when his mother came   7   his bedroom and asked, Why do you get up late? What’s wrong with you? ”“I have a bad headache(头痛), I’m afraid. I can’t go to school today, Mum. Could I   8   home this morning? I think I   9   this afternoon. Tom answered. But if the match is over, you must   10   to school this afternoon. His mother said.

  1A. is             B. am                C. are               D. was

  2A. play           B. plays                C. playing            D. to play

  3A. watch           B. watches          C. watched           D. watching

  4A. will be           B. will is               C. is                 D. has

  5A. from           B. on               C. in                     D. about

  6A. but           B. or              ?; C. on               D. in

  7A. in               B. on               C. into              D. with

  8A. stayed           B. stay at                C. stayed at          D. live

  9A. am good        B. am well           C. will be well         D. will is well

  10A. go to           B. goes to            C. go               D. going

 

Peter’s job was to examine cars when they crossed the frontier to make sure that they were not smuggling anything into the country. Every evening he would see a factory worker coming __1__ the hill towards the frontier, __2__ a bike with a pile of goods of old straw on it. When the bike __3__ the frontier, Peter would stop the man and __4__ him take the straw off and untie it. Then he would examine the straw very __5__ to see __6__ he could find anything, after which he would look in all the man’s pockets __7__ he let him tie the straw again. The man would then put it on his bike and go off down the hill with it. Although Peter was always __8__ to find gold or other valuable things __9__ in the straw, he never found __10__. He was sure the man was __11__ something, but he was not __12__ to think out what it could be.
  Then one evening, after he had looked __13__ the straw and emptied the worker’s pockets __14__ usual, he __15__ to him, “Listen, I know you are smuggling things __16__ this frontier. Won’t you tell me what it is? I’m an old man, and today’s my last day on the __17__. Tomorrow I’m going to __18__. I promise I shall not tell __19__ if you tell me what you’ve been smuggling.” The worker did not say anything for __20__. Then he smiled, turned to Peter and said quietly, “Bikes.”

  1. A. towards     B. down       C. to           D. up
  2. A. filling       B. pulling       C. pushing      D. carrying
  3. A. arrived      B. appeared    C. came        D. reached
  4. A. ask        B. order       C. make        D. call
  5. A. carefully     B. quickly      C. silently       D. horribly
  6. A. that        B. where       C. how         D. whether
  7. A. before      B. after        C. first         D. so
  8. A. lucky       B. hoping      C. thinking      D. wondering
  9. A. had been    B. hidden      C. hiding        D. have been
  10. A. nothing    B. something    C. everything     D. anything
  11. A. taking     B. smuggling    C. stealing      D. pushing
  12. A. possible    B. strong      C. able         D. clever
  13. A. through    B. thoroughly   C. upon        D. up
  14. A. like       B. more       C. then         D. as
  15. A. told       B. cried        C. ordered      D. said
  16. A. cross      B. past        C. across       D. into
  17. A. thing      B. work       C. job         D. duty
  18. A. rest       B. back        C. retire        D. retreat
  19. A. everyone   B. anyone      C. no one       D. someone
  20. A. moment    B. long time    C. sometime     D. some time

Mark Twain was a great American   46   . He was also a famous speaker. Many people liked to listen to his  47 .

One day Mark Twain was going to a small town 48 his writing. 49  he was going to leave, one of his friends said to him that there were always a lot of mosquitoes (蚊子) in the town. Mark Twain said, “  50  I don’t think the mosquitoes will come to visit me.

After he  51  the town, Mark Twain stayed in a small hotel near the station. He went into his room, but when he was just about to have a rest, quite a few mosquitoes flew about him. The waiter felt very sorry about that. “ I’m very sorry, Mr. Mark Twain. There are   52   mosquitoes in our town,” he said.

Mark Twain , however,   53  a joke, saying to the waiter, “ the mosquitoes are very 54 . They know my   55  number. They didn’t come to the wrong room.”

46. A. writer         B. singer            C. painter           D. astronaut

47. A. to talk         B. talking        C. talk             D. talks

48. A. thank for       B. because of        C. get on with        D. take part in

49. A. After          B. In front of        C. Since            D. Before

50. A. It doesn’t matter.                  B. I’m sorry for that.       

  C. Good idea.                       D. You’re welcome.

51. A. arrived at       B. arrived to         C. get to            D. reached in

52. A. too much      B. much too         C. too many         D. many too

53. A. makes         B. has made         C. was making       D. made

54. A. clean         B. clear            C. clever            D. happy

55. A. hotel          B. room            C. hospital          D. bed

It is a thousand kilometers across that desert (沙漠). The road is 16 nearly all the way. Sometimes there is a deep sand. A driver must then put his foot down hard and drive through! There are three small  17 along the way. Vick reached the first place at ten o‘clock p. m. He had his  18 in a little restaurant there. It was a warm  19 in August. Vick wanted to 20 through the night. The nights are warm enough in August, but the days are very, very  21 .

  He left the restaurant at 11:30 and drove over  22 hours. There wasn’t a moon, but the  23  were wonderful. There was nothing else on the road. Vick thought, “It‘s an empty desert. No tree, house, man.” He could  24 the endless, white road in the car’s headlights(车灯). A million stars looked down on him.

  It was two o‘clock in the morning. Vick stopped the car. He was two hundred kilometers from the 25 town: “I’ll light the cooker,” he thought, “and make some tea. ” He got out of the car.

  He heard some sounds, ten or fifteen meters  26 . He could not see anything in the darkness. A man said, “Good morning. It‘s a 27 morning, isn’t it?” The man came forward,out of the darkness; out of the desert. Vick did not move. The man said, “You are going to 28 some tea, aren‘t you? I often get a cup of tea at this time. It’s two o’clock. Cars always 29  near here at this time. Sometimes I get a 30 . Now listen, and I’ll tell you a story. Then you‘ll give me…”

(  ) 16. A. bad         B. good         C. busy         D. well

(  ) 17. A. cities        B. hotels        C. villages       D. towns

(  ) 18. A. tea         B. supper        C. lunch            D. breakfast

(  ) 19. A. night        B. day          C. season        D. month

(  ) 20. A. live         B. stay          C. drive         D. walk

(  ) 21. A. cold            B. cool         C. hot          D. warm

(  ) 22. A. two         B. seven            C. ten          D. fourteen

(  ) 23 A. trees         B. animals       C. stars         D. clouds

(  ) 24. A. see         B. ride          C. pass         D. find

(  ) 25. A. home        B. whole        C. next         D. another

(  ) 26. A. about        B. from         C. far          D. away

(  ) 27. A. noisy        B. lovely        C. sleepy        D. sunny

(  ) 28. A. eat         B. make         C. cook         D. drink

(  ) 29. A. leave        B. stop         C. meet         D. run

(  ) 30. A. bread        B. car          C. rest          D. meal

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