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An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his all the time, watering and fertilizing施肥them.

One day a young man went by the . He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be if he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was . He was very surprised about this and asked, “You can’t see these flowers. Why are you busy taking care of them every day?”

The old man smiled and said,” I can tell you four . First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. , although I can’t see these flowers, I can touch them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s .

“ Me? But you don’t know me,” said the young man.

“Yeah, it’s that I don’t know you. But I know that flowers are angels that everybody knows. We enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.”

The blind man’s work opened our eyes and our hearts, which also made his life happier. It was just like Beethoven, who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical works. Beethoven himself couldn’t his wonderful music, but his music has millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isn’t it one kind of happiness?

1.A. flowers B. trees C. vegetables D. grass

2.A. study B. garden C. kitchen D. balcony

3.A. blind B. famous C. smart D. friendly

4.A. stories B. reasons C. excuses D. conclusions

5.A. And B. But C. Second D. Third

6.A. me B. you C. my mother D. my son

7.A. true B. hard C. cool D. fair

8.A. broke B. hurt C. pleased D. treated

9.A. write B. hear C. play D. believe

10.A. changed B. discovered C. encouraged D. made

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Long long ago in England, there lived a man named Robin Hood. Robin Hood lived with other men in a forest, Sherwood Forest. Robin Hood was a thief — a different kind of thief. He stole from the rich and gave what he stole to the poor. Poor people didn't need to worry about going into Sherwood Forest. Robin Hood often gave them money.

Everyone in England knew about Robin Hood. The king was angry! He didn't want a thief to be a hero. He sent his men to Sherwood Forest to catch Robin Hood. But they weren't able to catch him.

The king wanted to meet Robin Hood and knew what kind of person he was. One day, he dressed himself up as a poor man, and then he went to Sherwood Forest to see Robin Hood. After the king talked to Robin Hood, he liked him very much. He said, “I like you very much, but I have to tell you the truth.”.

He told Robin Hood who he really was. Robin Hood was not angry. He laughed and laughed. The king invited(邀请) Robin Hood to come and live in the castle. The castle was 20 miles away. Robin had to walk south, cross a river, turn left and then turn left to get there.

1.Long long ago in England, Robin Hood. lived with other men ____________

A. in a forest, B. at a hotel

C. in the castle D. by a river

2.Which is TRUE about Robin Hood?

A. He only stole expensive things.

B. He only stole things from the rich.

C. He only stole cheap things.

D. He only stole things from the poor.

3.Why did the king go to Sherwood Forest?

A. Because he wanted to invite Robin Hood.

B. Because he wanted to meet Robin Hood.

C. Because he wanted to laugh at Robin Hood.

D. Because he wanted to catch Robin Hood.

4.What does the underlined word “truth” mean?

A. fact B. joke

C. story D. lie

Inventions named after people

Many new things are invented each year. Interestingly, some inventions are named after the people who invented them, making the inventions and inventors easier to be remembered.

The bowler hat is named after London hat-makers Thomas and William Bowler. The brothers received an order from Edward Coke, the younger brother of the 2nd Earl of Leicester. They were asked to design a hat for Coke’s gamekeepers to protect their heads from branches while on horseback. Later, the stylish hat became popular in Europe and the United States.

Another invention that is named after its inventor is Braille, a writing system used by blind people. French educator Louis Braille developed a new system of reading and writing after learning the cryptography of French Captain Charles Barbier during the war. The captain had come up with a code of dots on paper that allowed soldiers to communicate in the dark.

The diesel engine is also named after its inventor----German engineer Rudolf Diesel. After a few dangerous tests, he invented a new and more efficient engine in 1892 and the engine was later called the diesel engine. The engines were widely used in buses, trucks, trains and ships, and Rudolf Diesel became a millionaire.

1.How many inventions are mentioned in the passage?

A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Five

2.Who invented the bowler hat?

A. Edward Coke.

B. Thomas and William Bowler.

C. The 2nd Earl of Leicester.

D. Edward Coke’s gamekeepers.

3.What does the underlined word ‘their’ refer to?

A. Edward Coke’s.

B. The 2nd Earl of Leicester’s.

C. Edward Coke’s gamekeepers’.

D. Thomas and William Bowler’s.

4. How did Louis Braille invent Braille?

A. He studied blind people in the university and invented a writing system for them.

B. He came up with Braille when he communicated with soldiers in the dark.

C. He invented Braille based on the cryptography of a French captain.

D. He was asked to invent a writing system for blind people by Charles Barbier.

5.According to the passage, which of the following statements is FALSE?

A. Rudolf Diesel was a German engineer.

B. Rudolf Diesel carried out some dangerous tests before he invented the diesel engine.

C. The diesel engine was quite efficient.

D. Diesel engines were mainly used on airplanes and rockets.

6.What is the passage mainly about?

A. Several inventions that are named after their inventors.

B. Several inventions that were invented by blind inventors.

C. Several inventions that made their inventors rich.

D. Several inventions that were invented by teen inventors.

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