This story is about a young man. He worked hard at his lessons. He was too busy. He didn’t have time to rest, so he was ill. Every night, when he went to bed, he closed his eyes and tried to sleep(睡觉). But he couldn't. He thought: “I must go to see the doctor.” He said to the doctor.
“I can't go to sleep at night.” “Try counting numbers. When you reach one thousand, you'll be asleep.”
The next day the man came back to the doctor's office. “Well,” said the doctor, “How are you today?”
“Yes, he said,” I tried counting one, two, three. . . up to(直到)one thousand. But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy (感到困倦). I had to get up and drank some tea. Then I went on counting up to one thousand. But I still couldn't fall asleep.
【小题1】The young man couldn’t go to sleep because ________ .
A.he didn't finish his lessons
B.he worked too hard and was ill
C.he was worried about his homework
D.there was a lot of housework to do and he couldn't have a good rest
【小题2】The doctor asked the young man ________ .
A.to count numbers before he went to bed
B.to put all numbers from 1 to 1000 together
C.to count numbers while he was lying in bed
D.to go to bed earlier
【小题3】The young man came back to the doctor's office the next day because ___ .
A.he wanted to thank the doctor
B.he was better
C.he wanted to ask the doctor how to count the numbers
D.he still couldn't go to sleep at night
【小题4】The young man ________ .
A.counted from 569 to 1000
B.counted from 1 to 569 and fell asleep
C.counted from 1 to 569 and got up to drink some tea
D.counted from 1 to 1000 and fell asleep
【小题5】The young man ________ in fact.
A.didn't understand the doctor's words
B.couldn't count numbers
C.didn't try to sleep
D.wasn't ill at all

A young man worked very hard at his lessons. He was too busy to have a rest. At last, he became ill, so he couldn’t go to sleep. Every night, when he went to bed, he closed his eyes and tried to sleep. But he always stayed awake and couldn’t fall asleep.

After some days, he decided to see a doctor.“I just can’t go to sleep at night. What should I do? Could you please help me?”

“I have a suggestion(建议),”said the doctor. “Try counting numbers. By the time you reach one thousand, you’ll be asleep. I’m sure of it.”

The next day the man returned to the doctor’s office. “Well,” said the doctor, how are you today? Did you try my suggestion?”

The man still looked tired. “Yes,” he said, “I tried counting one , two, three—up to one thousand. But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy. I had to get up and drink some tea so that I could go on counting up to one thousand. But then I still couldn’t fall asleep.”

1.The young man couldn’t go to sleep because                       

A.he was worried about his homework

B.he worked too hard and became ill

C.he didn’t finish doing his lessons

D.there was a lot of noise there and he couldn’t have a rest

2.The doctor asked the young man             .

A.to put all numbers from I to 1000 together

B.to take some medicine and go to bed earlier

C.to count numbers while he was lying in bed

D.to count numbers before he went to bed

3.The young man returned to the doctor’s office the next day because            .

A.he wanted to ask the doctor how to count the numbers

B.he wanted to thank the doctor

C.he was better and wanted some more medicine

D.he still couldn’t go to sleep at night

4.The young man               .

A.counted from 569 to 1000

B.counted from 1 to 1000 and fell asleep

C.counted from 1 to 569 and got up to drink some tea

D.counted from 1 to 569 and fell asleep

5.The young man           in fact.

A.didn’t understand the doctor’s suggestion

B.wasn’t ill at all

C.was not able to count numbers

D.didn’t try the doctor’s suggestion

 

A young man worked very hard on his lessons. He was too busy to have a rest. One day he found that he couldn't fall asleep at night. As he became ill, he couldn't go to sleep. When he went to bed, he closed his eyes and tried to sleep. But he always failed.

After a few days he decided to see a doctor.

"I just can't go to sleep at night. What should I do?" he asked.

"I have a suggestion," said the doctor. "You can try to count numbers. When you count to one thousand, you will be asleep. I am sure of it. "

The next day the man returned to the doctor's office.

"Well," said the doctor. "How are you today? Did you try my suggestion?"

The man still looked tired. "Yes," he said. "I tried to count one, two, three.. , up to one thousand. But when I counted to five hundred and sixty--nine, I began to feel sleepy. I had to get up and drink some tea so that I could go on counting up to one thousand. But then I still couldn't fall asleep. "

1.Why couldn't the young man go to sleep at night?

A.Because he didn't finish his lessons.

B.Because he worked too hard.

C.Because he was worried about his homework.

D.Because there was a lot of noise.

2. What did the doctor ask the young man to do?

A.To drink much water before going to bed.

B.To count numbers while he was lying in bed.

C.To count numbers before he went to bed.

D.To take some medicine and go to bed earlier.

3. The young man returned to the doctor's office the next day because_____

A.he wanted to thank the doctor

B.he felt better and wanted some more medicine

C.he wanted to ask the doctor how to count the numbers

D.he still couldn't go to sleep at night

4.The young man counted_______

A.from 1 to 569 and got up to drink some tea

B.from 1 to 569 and fell asleep

C.from 1 to 1,000 and fell asleep

D.from 568 to 1,000

5. In fact the young man ______

A.didn't understand the doctor's suggestion

B.was not able to count numbers

C.was very afraid to stay at home by himself

D.wasn't sleepy at all

 

A famous doctor once received a little child that was badly ill. Thanks to his skill and care, the child got well and was soon able to get up and run about again.

      The child’s mother was very thankful to the doctor, and she visited him for what he had done for her child. “Doctor,” she said, “you have saved my little son. I don’t know hoe to thank you enough. I feel that money alone cannot repay(回报)you, so I have made this little purse with my own hands, as a sign of my thanks. I hope you will accept(接受)it.” The doctor stood up and said coldly, “Madam, a little present like that is very nice between friends, but a doctor needs to paid enough for what he has done.” The lady was so surprised and hurt so much that she could not reply for a moment. Then she said quietly, “Perhaps you will tell me how much I should give you.”

      “Fifty pounds,” he answered.

      The lady opened the little purse and took out four fifty-pound bank notes. She passed one of them to the doctor, and put the other three back into the purse. She put the purse into her handbag and, saying goodbye to the doctor, went out of the room.

1.Why was the lady very thankful to the doctor?

      A. Because he had saved her life.

B. Because he had saved her son’s life.

      C. Because he had given her some money.

2.The doctor refused the lady’s purse because he thought _____.

      A. the purse was too small

B. the lady wouldn’t give him money

      C. purses should be given between friends

3.What can we learn from the passage?

      A. The doctor got 50 pounds from the lady.

      B. the doctor got 200 pounds from the lady.

      C. The lady didn’t pay money for the doctor.

4. According to the passage, the doctor would probably feel _____ in the end.

      A. happy                     B. excited                    C. sorry

 

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