Sam Brian is a retired doctor and he has a clinic. In order to make more people know his clinic, he _________ an advertisement that said , “Come to Dr. Brian’s clinic. Get your treatment for 500 yuan. _________you can’t get well, you will get 1000 yuan back. ”

One day, Thomas _________the clinic and saw the advertisement. He got a great _________ to make money. So he went into Dr. Brian’s Clinic.

Thomas said, “ Dr. Brian, I have lost my sense of taste in my _________. Can you please help me ?”

Dr. Brian said, “ Nurse, please bring the _________from box 22 and 3 drops in his mouth.

After taking the medicine, Thomas cried out, “Oh,no! This taste ___________!”

Dr. Brian said, “ Congratulations! You’ve got your sense of taste back. Please pay 500 yuan.”

Thomas had to pay 500 yuan. He left _________. He came back _____________days later. He said “My eyesight has become weak. I can ________see any anything.!”

Dr. Brian said, “Well, I don't have any medicine for that, so here’s your 1000 yuan back.” He then gave Thomas 10 yuan.

Thomas said, “But this is only 10 yuan! ”

Dr. Brian said, “Congratulations ! You can see again. Please pay 500 yuan!”

1.A. put in B. put out C. put up D. put down

2.A. Because B. If C. Although D. Only

3.A. passed by B. passed away C. passed along D. passed on

4.A. tool B. progress C. help D. idea

5.A. mouth B. ear C. eyes D. nose

6.A. drink B. honey C. medicine D. blood

7.A. tasty B. terrible C. ugly D. nice

8.A. happily B. excitedly C. lonely D. angrily

9.A. any B. much C. several D. little

10.A. almost B. always C. never D. hardly

This is not a diet. It’s a simple way to lose weight. And you don’t have to give up your favorite t food or join a gym. You just follow some habits that thin people have. Keep them, and you’ll become thin.

(1) Wake up

When you wake up in the morning, sit up slowly without using your hands. With legs straight out, bend (弯曲) forward until you feel sore (酸痛) in your back. It will burn about 10 calories (卡路里).

(2) Start with soup

When you have a meal, order a clear soup, and have it before having the main food. In this way, you’ll feel fuller, so you eat less when the main food comes.

(3) An apple (or more) a day

Apples are full of fiber (纤维) and water, so your stomach will want less. The study shows that people who eat at least three apples a day lose weight.

(4) Stand up and walk around

Every time you use the mobile phone, stand up and walk around. Heavy people sit on average two and a half hours more than thin people each day. This skill is very important as standing up and walking around will burn 50 or more calories.

Use these skills, and you will have a big weight loss.

1.What should we have first if we want to eat less main food?

A. Soup B. Ice cream C. Salad D. Vegetables

2.Why does eating apples make your stomach want less food?

A. Because apples are delicious.

B. Because apples contain a lot of fiber and water.

C. Because apples are sour.

D. Because apples are full of calories.

3.Which of the following may the writer disagree?

A. Sitting up slowly without using your hands helps burn calories.

B. Eating apples every day is good for health.

C. You have to join a gym if you want to lose weight.

D. It is good to walk around while talking on the mobile phone.

4.What’s the purpose of the passage?

A. To give some advice on how to lose weight.

B. To advise people to eat apples every day.

C. To tell people how to enjoy a better life.

D. To advise people to give up bad habits.

5.In which part of a newspaper would you most probably read the passage?

A. Shopping B. Education C. Family D. Health

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