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  Mr.Smith works in an office.He's very busy and has no time to have a good rest.Every evening, when he comes back from his office, he's always tired and wants to go to bed early.But his wife always has a lot of interesting things to tell him after supper.She doesn't stop talking until she goes to sleep.

  One day Mr.Smith feels terrible and can't go to work.He goes to see a doctor.And Mrs.Smith goes to the hospital with him.Before her husband says what is the matter with him, the woman tells the doctor all about her husband and the doctor understands why.He writes out a prescription.And when Mrs.Smith takes the medicine to the doctor's room, the doctor says to her, “This kind of medicine is for your husband and the pills are for you.”

  “For me?” the woman says in surprise.“I'm fine.I don't need any medicine!”

  “I don't think so, madam,” says the doctor.“They are sleeping pills.Your husband will be all right if you take them.”

(1)

What do you think of Mr.Smith's work?

[  ]

A.

Easy

B.

Happy

C.

Busy

D.

Lucky

(2)

Mrs.Smith is very ________.

[  ]

A.

quiet

B.

outgoing

C.

serious

D.

careful

(3)

Mr.Smith and Mrs.Smith go to the hospital because ________.

[  ]

A.

something is wrong with Mrs.Smith

B.

something is wrong with Mr.Smith

C.

something is wrong with both of them

D.

they want to see someone.

(4)

The doctor thinks the man can't go to sleep because ________.

[  ]

A.

he works too hard

B.

he is badly ill

C.

the woman speaks too much

D.

the woman is badly ill.

(5)

Which is Not talked about in this passage?

[  ]

A.

Mr.Smith is very busy and tired.

B.

Mr.Smith felt something wrong with himself.

C.

Mrs.Smith felt something wrong with herself.

D.

The Smiths went to see the doctor and talked a lot to him.

Henry Smith taught science at the City School. One day, he wen to a bookstore and bought some books. Most of them were expensive. He left them in his car in a quiet street. Then he went and bought some other things at other shops. At 6 o’clock he came back to the car. One window was open and the books were gone. Henry drove back to his home in Lake Street.

That night he wrote a letter to a newspaper. The next day he went to the police station.

On Friday people read an advertisement in the newspaper.

BOOKS WANTED

DO YOU HAVE ANY BOOKS THAT YOU NO LONGER WANTED? I BUY OLD AND MODERN BOOKS. OPEN ALL DAY ON SATURDAY. HENRY SMITH, 18 LAKE STREET.

Henry stayed at home on Saturday. His first visitor came at 8 o’clock.

Henry took him to the kitchen. At half past nine another man arrived. He had a bag under his arm.

“Mr Smith?” the man asked.

“That’s right,” Henry said, “Can I help you?”

“I have some good books. You buy books, don’t you?”

“Yes, bring them in. I’ll have a look at them.”

Soon the books were on the dining-table.

“Come in now,” Henry called out, “And bring the list.”

A policeman came into the dining-room. He read the titles(书名) on the books and those on the list in his hand. They were the same.

“Come with me, Sir,” the policeman said to the man.

1.How did the man get the books? _____________

A. He bought them from Henry.

B. He bought them at a bookstore.

C. He found them lying in a quiet street.

D. He stole them from the car.

2.Henry got his books back ___________.

A. by fooling the man into bringing the books to his house

B. by buying them from the first visitor

C. with the help of the bookstore

D. with the help of the City School

3.The man who stole the books found Henry’s address ___________

A. in the car       B. in the newspaper       C. at the book store     D. at the police station

4.What happened to the man?

A. He ran away.

B. He was very happy to sell the books.

C. He was caught by the policeman.

D. He was very clever.

5.What is the best title for this reading?

A. A Book Advertisement                   B. Mr Henry Smith 

C. How Mr Smith Lost His Books            D. A clever man

 

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