She devoted herself_______ to her research and it earned her a good reputation in her field.
A．strongly B．extremely C．entirely D．freely
-Did Peter fix the computer himself?
-He_________, because he doesn't know much about computers.
A．has it fixed B．had fixed it C．had it fixed D．fixed it
The open-air celebration has been put off________ the bad weather.
A．in case of B．in spite of C．instead of D．because of
Let's try our best. The teacher__ the job be finished before five.
A．asks B．tells C．requires D．needs
I told your friend how to get to the hotel, but perhaps I _______ have driven her there.
A．could B．must C．might D．should
It was about 600 years ago _________ the first clock with a face and an hour hand was made.
A．before B．until C．that D．when
Liu Hulan was so brave and determined that she wouldn't_________ to enemies.
A．give up B．give in C．give out D．give away
I thought her nice and honest ___ I saw her.
A．first time B．for the first time C．the first time D．by the first time
Billy is a boy of fifteen. His parents died three years ago. One day when he was walking in the street he 1 a wallet. He returned it to the owner, Mr. Baker. He gave his 2 to the boy. As the boy had no job, Mr. Baker made him work for him in his 3 . Billy worked so hard that Mr. and Mrs. Baker were 4 with him.
Mr. Baker loved planting 5 . The week before last, he brought a few trees home, planted them in the 6 himself and watered them every day. Several days __7 , he had to leave for another city. Before he started, he said to Billy, "Sake good care of these trees. Some boys near our house always want to steal them. ""Don't 8 about them, sir." answered Billy, "I'll try my best to watch them. "
Six days passed and Mr. Baker came back. He asked, " 9 anyone ever come to steal the trees?" "No, sir." said Billy, "So stop someone from stealing the trees, I 10 them up six days ago. I have hidden （藏） them for almost a week!"
1．A．bought B．found C．carried D．wanted
2．A．Wallet B．pity C．thanks D．excuses
3．A．office B．factory C．tom D．home
4．A．pleased B．angry C．bored D．sad
5．A．grass B．flowers C．vegetables D．trees
6．A．garden B．office C．city D．room
7．A．ago B．later C．before D．after
8．A．think B．talk C．learn D．worry
9．A．Did B．Does C．Has D．Will
10．A．sent B．pulled C．put D．picked
Mr. Brown was going away for a week. Before he left, he said to his son, "if anyone asks for me, you can tell him that your father has been out for doing something, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to sit down for a cup of tea"
"OK, Bad," said his son. But he was afraid his son couldn't remember this, he wrote these words down on a piece of paper and gave it to him. His son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it every now and then.
Four days passed, but no one came to see his father. The boy thought that there was no man to come and that the piece of paper was of no more use for him, so he burnt it that evening.
The next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. The boy opened it. A man was standing at the door and said, "Where is your father?." The boy put his hand into his pocket at once and looked for the piece of paper. He could not find it. He suddenly remembered he had burnt it, so he shouted, "No more."
The man was very surprised. He asked, "No, more? I met your father last week. When did it happen?"
"Burnt yesterday evening."
1．Mr. Brown told his son that_____
A．he would be away from home for four days
B．he would be back in seven days
C．he would be back in a month
D．he liked a cup of tea
2．A man came to visit the boy’s father on_____
A．the second day B．the third day C．the fourth day D．the fifth day
3．The man was very surprised because_____
A．he thought the child's father was dead
B．the child didn’t ask him to sit down
C．the child gave his a cup of tea
D．he couldn't find that piece of paper