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　　Joe wanted a computer. He asked his (1) for the money, but they said he must get it himself. But how did he get it? He (2) about this. Not many people wanted to ask children to work for them. But this was not (3) . He had to wait a long time for that. He couldn't cut grass for their gardens (4) he had no tools to do the work with.

　　Then he saw one of his classmates, Dick, delivering (送) (5) .“I could do that,” he thought. “Maybe I could even get the computer (6) away. I could pay (7) it a little each week.” He ran to (8) up with Dick. Joe asked him a lot of questions. He learned that it was (9) to get twenty-five dollars each week. He learned that the job took (10) three hours each night. Dick (11) him the phone number of the newspaper manager.

　　Joe almost flew home. After he had told his mother (12) he thought, she (13) “I think it is a (14) idea,” she said. “I'll call the newspaper manager.”

　　“Wait, Mum,” Joe said, “I'll call. After that, I'm going to be a businessman now.“ Joe's mother smiled (15) .

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　　When you are invited to a meal in Thailand, the words of the invitation mean “come and eat rice”. In fact, nearly all Thai dishes are 1 with rice, which grows there very easily 2 the climate is warm and there is much rain.

　　The food that is served is 3 cut into pieces, so there is no need to use knives and forks but, instead, special spoons and forks are used. The Thais 4 to eat with their hands and now there are still some people who eat this way. There is a special 5 of doing it. First they wash their 6 hands in a bowl of water--they only eat with their right hands. They are careful not to let the food 7 the palms of their hands. After the meal, the 8 are again carefully washed.

　　The meal usually has several different dishes. They are all hot. They are served in bowls which everyone shares, 9 each person has their own bowl of 10 . As Thailand has a long coastline, it is not surprising that fish and shellfish play an important part in Thai cooking.

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　　More than two hundred and fifty years ago, there 1 in a small town in Germany a boy by the 2 of Handel. His father was a famous doctor. The doctor hoped that his son would become a great 3 . But the boy loved music better than 4 and wanted to give his life to music. He wanted to be 5 to play beautiful music of his own.

　　Though the father sent his son to school, neither books 6 lessons could drive away his great 7 for music. On his way home, the boy often stopped 8 to the playing of the great organ (管乐) from town church.

　　Later, his aunt Anna helped him to 9 his music on a small piano at his home. One day he 10 to play before a duke (公爵). The duke liked his playing very much. 11 the help of the duke, he began to 12 music under the best teachers. Soon he became very 13 in Europe. He not only played but also 14 music. His music made his name famous for all time.

　　Near the end of his life, he became blind (瞎). 15 then, he didn't give up writing music. He died in London.

完形填空　　While Tom and Mary were on holiday at the seaside, they enjoyed 1 the seagulls (海鸥) . They 2 a lot about these lovely birds.

　　They will often come close to you when you are eating something. If you 3 piece of bread to them, they at once snatched it up.

　　Seagulls swim well. But they do not often dive for fish. They are also good at 4 with their wings. When a seagull is in the sky, he puts his legs 5 his body. Tom often watched them 6 to the ground because he liked the way they 7 the air with their wings and brought down their feet before they 8 the ground.

　　Mary liked to see them gliding over the 9 as they often do, without 10 their wings but she said she didn't like the noise they make.

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　　Once there was an old man in a town. He always forgot ___1___ things. So his wife always had to say to him, “Don't forget this!”

　　One day he went on a long trip (旅行)alone. Before he ___2___ home, his wife said, “Now you have all these ___3___. They are what you need for your trip. Take care of your things during the trip.” He went to the station, bought a ticket and ___4___ the train with it. About half ___5___ hour later, the conductor began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and ___6___, “Will you please show me your ticket?” The old man looked for his ticket in all his pockets, but he could not find ___7___ .He was very worried. “I can't find my ticket. I really bought a ticket ___8___ I got on the train” said the old man.

　　“I believe (相信)you bought a ticket. All right, you don't have to buy ___9___ one,” said the conductor kindly. “But how can I know where I'm going? I can't ___10___ my station!” the old man said sadly.

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　　Do you like pop music? Most people do. One of the best ___1___ on the music scene is the New Ocean Waves. In the ___2___ twelve months, they've had three major ___3___ and made a hit CD. They're going to appear on CCTV next month. And then they're going to go on a world tour in which they will ___4___ in ten different cities. Be sure not to ___5___ them if they come to a city near you--if you can ___6___ tickets.

　　“For years, we played other people's songs,” says lead singer Zhu Wen. “But now we play mostly ___7___ own songs. We've had a few songs in the top ten, but we really hope to have a number one hit ___8___” Good luck to the New Ocean Waves. They're off to a great start. And they're really nice people. Did you know that they ___9___ half of the money they made to a charity for ___10___ children?

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　　A very interesting thing happened to me last year.

　　One night, long after most people had gone to bed, a friend of mine and I went home happily through the quiet street. We had　(1) to a musical show and were talking about the people we had seen and heard in it.

　　“The show made him (2) overnight (一夜之间),”my friend talked about one of them. “He was unknown before. But now thousands of people (3) him presents and letters.” “I (4) him quite good,” I said, “but not worth thousands of letters. In fact, one of his (5) gave me a shock (震惊). It gave people too much (6) What was that?” my friend asked me,“ (7) it to me.” I began to sing at the top of my voice. “Oh, no, you will give everybody a shock and (8) them up for kilometers round. Maybe there will be a policeman (9) us.” “Never mind,” I said and (10) singing loudly. Just at that time there came a policeman, (11) in front of me with his notebook open.“ (12) , sir,” he said, “you have a very good voice, who taught you singing? I'd like to find someone (13) can give my daughter singing lessons. Would you be (14) enough to tell me your name and (15) ? Then my wife and I will visit you and we can talk about it.”

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　　I'm a newspaperman (新闻记者). I don't have much money, but I 1 a lot of interesting people. Some are rich and some are poor. I don't talk a lot, but I'm a good 2 . Perhaps I'm the best listener in the city, and look stupid (愚蠢) and soon I am getting a lot of 3 .

　　Let me 4 you 5 of how I got people to talk. I was writing an article about 6 in the city, how they live, 7 they do, and so on. So yesterday afternoon I went to the park, sat on a bench (凳子) 8 the sun, and waited. Soon an old woman came and sat near to me. I took out some chocolate (巧克力) and 9 I gave her a piece. After that, she 10 me about herself. She doesn't have a living place. On warm days she comes to the park 11 her few clothes and things in two paper bags. 12 we went to an eating place for 13 to eat. I paid, of course. I asked her a few questions about TV and films. I have her 14 a dollar. Then, I 15 her in the park, went down to the office, and wrote the story for my article.

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　　London in the seventeenth century was one of the most beautiful cities in Europe of the time. There 1 many important buildings and one or two famous theatres (剧院). There was also one large bridge 2 the river Thames. 3 , most of Londoners lived in 4 wood houses in the streets. There were 5 drains (下水道), so people 6 their dirty water and rubbish into the streets. It was 7 8 September 2nd 1666, at about three o'clock in the morning, a 9 suddenly started in a shop. There was a strong 10 and the fire went 11 from one street to 12 . The fire lasted for three 13 and destroyed 13,200 homes and many other important 14 . This was the 15 of the old city of London.

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　　Daniel's parents were worried 1 him. “He mustn't go through life making excuses all the time,” his father said. “Nobody will believe him. He won't be able to keep a job. No bright girl will marry 2 .”

　　 “I don't know 3 we can do,” said his mother.

　　 “I have a good 4 ,” his father said. “If this doesn't work, nothing will.”

　　The next day was Daniel's birthday. When he thought of gettins exciting presents, he couldn't wait. He woke up expecting his parents to wish him “Happy Birthday”, but all they said was “Good morning, Daniel. Hurry up, 5 you'll be late for school.” There were no presents, not even a card. He was very 6 .

　　 “Never mind”, he thought. “They'll give me a surprise after school.” But. they didn't. Finally, at dinner he said to his parents, “Today is 7 .”

　　 “Oh!” his father said. “So it is. I 8 .”

　　 “So did I.” his mother said.

　　 “How could you forget?” Daniel asked. “There must 9 a reason.

　　 “Well, yes,” his father said. “we have a really good excuse for forgetting your birthday, Daniel. We didn't remember your birthday 10 we were so busy.”

　　Poor Daniel. He never had a silly excuse for not doing something again!