This story happened in a small mountain village. One day there was an earthquake. Nothing was destroyed (摧毁) and ______ was hurt. But a huge rock fell from a nearby mountain and stopped in the middle of the road.

When the earthquake ______ ,many people came to the road and saw the huge rock. Some of the strongest men tried to lift the rock off the road. But they couldn't ______ it. They tried to push it but failed. They tried to ______ it with ropes but nothing worked.

"Well," they all agreed, "There's nothing we can do about it. We'll have to change the ______ ." At this time a boy of 12 years old said, "I think I can help you to move the rock."

"You?" they shouted, "What are you talking about?" The men all ______ at the boy.

The next morning some people came into the street. One of them shouted, "The rock is______!"

More people ran out to see. It was true. The rock wasn't on the road any more. It wasn't ______ near the road.

"This is ______.” they said, "Where did it go?"

The boy stood in the street, ______” I told you I could move it last night."

The boy ______ over to where the rock had been and uncovered (移去) some earth (土). "I buried (埋) it," he said.

The people all felt _______ "You see," he said, " I dug a deep hole next to the rock and I dug a small incline (斜坡) up to the rock and the rock ran down into the ______ by itself. I covered it with earth."

The crowds shouted, "What a ______ boy!" And some of them said, "Why haven’t we thought of this good ______?”

1.A.somebody B.nobody C.anybody D.everybody

2.A.stopped B.started C.happened D.appeared

3.A.touch B.feel C.move D.see

4.A.cut B.mix C.change D.pull

5.A.road B.stone C.rope D.village

6.A.listened B.laughed C.called D.pointed

7.A.gone B.smaller C.heavier D.bigger

8.A.very B.quite C.even D.still

9.A.heavy B.dangerous C.special D.impossible

10.A.singing B.smiling C.thinking D.lying

11.A.stayed B.sat C.walked D.stood

12.A.surprised B.sad C.happy D.relaxed

13.A.road B.mountain C.river D.hole

14.A.clever B.strong C.friendly D.poor

15.A.boy B.hole C.story D.idea

“Can I learn to play the piano, Daddy?” Ann asked her father.

“That sounds good. But how long can you learn?”

“A month,” Ann said. “After a month, I can play for you. If I don’t play well, I won’t play it.”

“All right,” her father said.

He soon found a piano teacher and Ann started her lessons. The fee(费用) was expensive, but her father didn’t say anything.

A month passed(过去). The time came for Ann to play for her father.

She said to her father, “I want to play for you, Daddy.”

“OK, Ann,” her father said. “Start.”

She started to play. She didn’t play well. Her father had a friend with him, and the friend couldn’t stand(忍受) it.

When Ann stopped, her father said, “Great! Ann, you can have more lessons.”

Ann ran out of the room. Her father’s friend said to him, “I don’t think your daughter plays well.”

“Well, you’re right,” her father said. “But she’s very happy, right?”

1.Ann thought playing the piano was ________, so she wanted to learn it.

A.noisy B.difficult C.boring D.interesting

2.Ann wanted to learn to play the piano for ________.

A.two weeks B.six weeks C.a month D.six months

3.________ found a piano teacher to teach her.

A.Ann’s father B.Ann’s mother C.Ann herself D.Ann’s friend

4.Ann’s father wanted Ann to have more lessons because________.

A.Ann played well B.the fee was very cheap

C.he loved Ann D.he liked playing the piano

5.From this passage we can see that ________.

A.Ann doesn’t like playing the piano B.Ann can have more lessons

C.Ann doesn’t want to have more lessons D.Ann’s father doesn’t have a friend

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