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　　Three men came to London ___1___ a holiday．They came to a large hotel and took a room there．___2___ room was ___3___ the fifteenth floor．

　　In the evening the three men went to a cinema and came ___4___ very late．

　　“I'm sorry,” said the assistant of the hotel, “Our lifts(电梯)are not ___5___tomight．If you ___6___ want to walk up to your room．We shall make up a bed for you ___7___the hall．”

　　“No, no,” Tom, one of the three ___8___,said, “No, thank you We do not want to sleep in the hall．We shall walk up to our room．”

　　Then he turned to his ___9___ friends and said, “It is mot easy to walk up to the fiftieth floor, but I know how to make it ___10___．On Our ___11___to the room．I shall tell you some jokes(笑话), then you, Andy, sing us some songs, then you, Peter, ___12___ us some interesting ___13___”．

　　“All right, that's a good idea．”the friends both agreed．

They began to walk up to their room Tom told many jokes．Andy ___14___some songs．___15___ they came to the thirty eighth floor．They were tired and wanted to have a rest．

“Well,” said Tom． “Now it's ___16___turn, Peter．After all those jokes we ___17___ and songs we listened to．Tell us a long and interesting story with a sad ending．”

“All right,” said Peter, “I shall tell you a story．It is not long, ___18___ it is ___19___ sad: We ___20___ the key to our room in the hall．”

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A. for　　　B. of 　　　C. to　　　D. with

2.

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A. Where　　　B. Their　　　C. His　　　D. They're

3.

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A. in　　　B. at　　　C. for　　　D. on

4.

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A. home　　　B. from　　　C. back　　　D. to

5.

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A. work　　　B. working　　　C. works　　　D. to working

6.

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A. won't　　　B. don't　　　C. aren't　　　D. didn't

7.

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A. in　　　B. on　　　C. at　　　D. by

8.

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A. women　　　B. man　　　C. men　　　D. assistants

9.

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A. second　　　B. first　　　C. one　　　D. two

10.

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A. difficult　　　B. easier　　　C. one　　　D. two

11.

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A. floor　　　B. way　　　C. hall　　　D. lifts

12.

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A. say　　　B. speak　　　C. talk　　　D. tell

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A. story　　　B. stories　　　C. the story　　　D. the stories

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A. sings　　　B. sang　　　C. singing　　　D. sing

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A. In to time  　　B. At first　　　C. A moment ago　　　D. At last

16.

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A. your　　　B. you　　　C. yours　　　D. yourself

17.

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A. heard　　　B. heard of　　　C. heard about　　　D. heard from

18.

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A. and　　　B. or　　　C. but　　　D. that

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A. real　　　B. true　　　C. really　　　D. truly

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　　Thomas Edison was a famous American scientist. He was born in 1874. When he was a child, he liked to find out how things worked. He was in school for only three months. He asked his teacher a lot of strange questions. Most of them had thing to do with his lessons. The teacher thought the boy was not bright and was mot worth teaching. When he told this to Edison's mother, she took her son out of school. As she had been a teacher, she taught him herself. The boy read a lot. Soon he became very interested in science. At the age of ten, Edison had already built a chemistry lab for himself. Ever since then, he had never stopped searching(v.寻找) for new and better ways to do things.

1．Edison was born in the ________ century.

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2．While he was in school, Edison ________.

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A．studied his lessons very hard

B．was often late for school

C．liked to ask questions

D．was not bright enough to study

3．Edison learned more from ________.

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4．Young Edison was interested in ________.

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5．He was always searching far new and better ways to do things after he ________.

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 Americans with small families own a small car or a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车)
　　A small car can hold four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded. A van hold seven persons easily, so a family three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel They could all travel together.
　　Mr. Hagen and his wife had a third child last year. This made them sell a second car and buy a van. Their children sixth and seventh seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases(衣箱)when they travel. When they arrive at their grandparents’ home , the suitcases are brought into the two seats can then carry the grandparents.
　Americans call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes.
【小题1】 From the passage, a van is also called ____________.
　　 

　缺词填空。（每空一词）（10分）
　1.　Can you give me some __________(建议) about learning math?
　2.　Kate often feels________(紧张不安的) when she talks to me．
3.　I like history，but I don’t like__________(地理)．
4.　There are many_______(语言)in the world. Most of them aren’t used widely．
　5.　Do you know the________(长)of the Yellow River?
　6.　Do you like your trip? Is it                  (令人愉快的).
　7.　The girl with long hair is the__________(苗条的)of the three．
　8.　Liu Xiang and Yao Ming are both my　h_________．Do you agree with me?
　9.　We don’t know this song very well because it’s　u________.
10.　He is________ (1ike to give money or things to others)to his friends．