题目内容
A cow came out of her shed (栏) and walked ten steps east. Then she took two steps to the south and walked backwards four steps. After that she made eight steps to the west. Now which way is the cow's tail (尾巴) pointing?
解析:
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The cow's tail is pointing down |
Alan worked in an office in the city. He worked very hard and really looked forward to his holiday. He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw an ad. in a newspaper “Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks at William Farm. Good food, fresh air, horse riding, walking, fishing…”
“This sounds like a good idea.”he thought, I’ll spend a month at William Farm. I’ll go horse riding, walking and fishing. It’ll be different from the seaside.” Four days later, he returned home.
“What’s wrong with William Farm?”His friend Jack asked him.“Didn’t you enjoy country life?”
“Country life was fine,”Alan said.“But there was another problem.”
“Oh, what problem?”
“Well, the first day I was there, a sheep died, and we had roast(烤肉) mutton for dinner.”
“Fresh meat is the best.”
“I know, but on the second day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner.”
“Lucky you!”
“You don’t understand,”Alan said,“On the third day a pig died and we had roast pork for dinner.”
“A different roast every day.”Jack said.
“Let me finish.”Alan said,“On the fourth day a farmer died and I didn’t want to stay there for dinner.”
【小题1】Alan saw ________ in a news paper.
| A.an ad. | B.a letter | C.a story | D.a report |
| A.the mountains | B.the countryside |
| C.the seaside | D.William Farm |
| A.four days | B.three months | C.a month | D.a few weeks |
| A.mutton | B.pork | C.beef | D.fish |
| A.Alan left the farm because he missed his family |
| B.Alan left the farm because he had four dinners at the farm |
| C.Alan left the farm because he couldn’t go fishing at the farm |
| D.Alan came back home because he was afraid of the fourth dinner |
Henry was an office worker in a big city. He worked very hard and enjoyed traveling in his holidays. He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw an advertisement in a newspaper.
“Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks at west hill farm. good food., fresh air, horse riding,Walking,fishing, cheap and interesting.”
“This sounds a good idea,” He thought. “I’ll spend a month at west hill farm. I think I can enjoy horse riding, walking and fishing. They’ll make a change from sitting by the seaside and swimming.” He wrote to the farmer. In the letter he said that he would like to spend all of July there. Then on the first of July, he left for west hill farm.But four days later, he returned home.
“What was wrong with west hill farm?” His best friend, Ed, asked him. “Didn’t you enjoy country life?”
“Country life was very good,” Henry said. “But there was another problem.”
“Oh. what?”
“Well,” he said, “The first day I was there a sheep died, and we had roast mutton for dinner.”
“What's wrong with that?” Ed asked. “Fresh meat is the best.”
“I know, but on the second day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner.”
“Lucky you!”
“You don't understand,” Henry said. “On the third day a pig died and we had roast pork for dinner.”
“A different meat every day,” Ed said loudly, “ And you are complaining!”
“Let me finish,” Henry said. “On the fourth day the farmer died, and i didn't dare (敢) stay for dinner!”
【小题1】How did henry find out about the farm?
| A.He saw it in a newspaper advertisement. |
| B.His best friend told him. |
| C.He wrote to the farmer. |
| D.Maybe he learned it from the radio. |
| A.He didn't like the country life at all |
| B.The farmer wasn’t friendly to him |
| C.His holiday was over |
| D.He thought he might have to eat the farmer |
| A.夸奖 | B.解释 | C.抱怨 | D.故弄玄虚 |
| A.Ed could eat a different kind of meat every day. |
| B.Henry thought he could enjoy a change. |
| C.Henry couldn't think of anything else to do, so he went to the farm. |
| D.The farmer died because of the bad meat he ate. |
| A.What a beautiful farm! | B.Have a good time. |
| C.A short holiday | D.Henry and the farmer. |