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      Here is a story about an American general (将军) who was a very important figure in the American army during the First World War. Everybody in the Untied States knew him and many people wished to have a picture or something of his in their homes.

      Soon after the war,the general returned to Washington. One day he went to a dentist (牙医) and had six teeth pulled out. A week later the general heard that his teeth were being sold in curiosity shops at $5 each. On each of the teeth there was a label (标签) with the name of the general and words, “Buy these teeth and show them to your friends at home. ” The general got angry. He rushed to his office and ordered six officers to go around the city and buy all his teeth.

      The officers went out and visited every curiosity shop in the capital. They were away from the office all day. In the evening they returned and put on the table in front of the general the teeth they had bought. They had collected 175 teeth.

() 1. The general's teeth were sold in .

   A. the museum   B. the curiosity shops

   C. the department store   D. the hospital

() 2. In the evening,the officers went back with all the teeth which cost .

   A. $785   B. $ 1,050   C. $157   D. $875

() 3. The general felt when he heard his teeth were sold.

   A. happy   B. excited   C. sad   D. angry

() 4. There was the general’s name on the label of each tooth. This shows that .

   A. the general ’s name was known by most of the people in Washington

   B. the shopkeeper wanted to have more customers buy the teeth

   C. the shopkeeper tried to make the general more popular

   D. both A and C

() 5. The general ordered his men to .

   A. look for his teeth and buy all of them

   B. arrest the dentist at once

   C. make all the shops stop selling teeth

   D. buy all the teeth in all the shops

Ⅰ. 完形填空阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

      Lillian Hanson,a college student,expects to graduate in about two years. What makes Mrs Hanson different from her classmates is her 173 years old. She has been studying at college,a few courses at a time,for 27 years.

      When Mrs Hanson graduated from high school,she went to the 2 to borrow money for further education. The banker gave her 3 encouragement. He didn ’t think that a country girl should borrow money to go to college. He thought she should be 4 doing work in the house or around the farm. 5 Lillian Hanson went home and raised a family of nine children instead of going to college.

      Mrs Hanson 6 forgot her dream of getting a higher education. When her children had grown up,she 7 again and succeeded. In the class on her first day,when she introduced herself and 8 why she was there and what her aims were ? all the other students 9 to give her a warm welcome.

      Mrs Hanson finds that the 10 part of going back to school at her age is sitting in class for Long periods of time. However,she often says she will stick to her dream no matter how difficult it is.

()1. A. age   B. interest   C. accent   D. name

() 2. A. club   B. school   C. home   D. bank

() 3. A. much   B. no   C. a little   D. a few

() 4. A. at college   B. at home   C. in the office   D. at school

()5. A. After   B. But   C. So   D. Before

() 6. A. already   B. often   C. always   D. never

() 7. A. stopped   B. tried   C. refused   D. did

() 8. A. regretted   B. guessed   C. explained   D. told

() 9. A. stood up   B. ran away   C. broke out   D. got out

() 10. A. best   B. hardest   C. easiest   D. worst

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