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Once there lived a farmer called Henry. He had a brother, Mike, in town who was an excellent gardener. His skill and his beautiful trees were_____ everywhere.

One day, Henry went to town to visit Mike. “Look, my brother,” said Mike, “Here is the best _____ _ tree from my garden. Take it home and _____ it so that you, and your children, and your children’s children can enjoy it.” Henry was _____ with the apple tree and went back home. The next morning, he began to ____ where he should plant it.

“If I plant it on the hill,” he said to himself, “the wind might catch it and ____ down the fruit; If I plant it close to the road, people who pass by will pick some of them; but if I plant it…”

_____ he planted the tree in the corner behind his house, where no one else could notice it. But the tree bore(结出)no fruit the first year, nor the second. Then Henry sent for his brother and said to him ____ , “You have cheated me. This is the third year and it brings me _____ but leaves.”

When Mike saw where the tree was planted, he laughed and said, “You have planted the tree in such a cold corner without _____ or warmth. How, then, could you expect flowers and fruit?”

1.A. simple B. famous C. similar D. common

2.A. pear B. grape C. apple D. banana

3.A. sell B. wash C. hide D. plant

4.A. tired B. patient C. pleased D. popular

5.A. learn B. wonder C. realize D. understand

6.A. put B. cut C. push D. shake

7.A. Finally B. Firstly C. Luckily D. Certainly

8.A. happily B. angrily C. kindly D. carelessly

9.A. nothing B. something C. everything D. anything

10.A. air B. earth C. water D. sunlight

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Life is full of unexpected. ____ a cold winter afternoon, a man saw an old lady standing by her expensive car and clearly she needed help. So he stopped and ____ his old truck. “Is he going to hurt me? He doesn’t look safe,” the old lady was ____.

The man could see that she was afraid, so he said in his friendliest voice, “I’m here to help you, madam. Why don’t you ____ in the car where it’s warm? By the way, my name is Ted Johnson.” Ted quickly fixed the car and the lady thanked him. The she asked ____ she could pay him.

But Ted wanted no money. He was just giving a hand to someone in trouble. ____ was normal for him to do such a thing like that. He said. “ If you really want to repay(报答)me , next time you see someone in need, think of me and help them.”

After saying goodbye, the lady continued down the road until she reached a small ____ where she decided to stop for something to eat. As the pretty waitress took her order, the lady noticed she was nearly eight months pregnant(怀孕). The waitress looked tired and week, ____ she was very kind. As the lady was going to pay the $10 bill, she remembered Ted’s words.

After the lady was gone, the waitress saw a small note on the table. It said, “Somebody once helped me the way I’m helping you. Continue being kind to other people.” Under the note were five ____ dollars.

The waitress was ____ excited that she called her husband to tell him the news, “Ted…Ted Johnson my dear… you’re not going to believe what just happened…”

1.A. In B. On C. At D. Under

2.A. went off B. turned off C. took off D. got off

3.A. glad B. excited C. worried D. surprised

4.A. wait B. to wait C. waited D. waits

5.A. how many B. how much C. how far D. how often

6.A. This B. That C. It D. They

7.A. restaurant B. bookstore C. cinema D. library

8.A. so B. but C. or D. though

9.A. hundred B. hundreds C. hundred of D. hundreds of

10.A. too B. very C. such D. so

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