Before Christmas Mr. White broke his right leg and had to stay in hospital. When he was there, he always, asked his doctor when he could go home. He didn't like to spend Christmas in hospital. Though the doctor did his best, Mr. White didn't get better. So on Christmas in hospital, he spent a bad day in bed thinking that he had missed a lot of fun on Christmas.

　　The next .day, the doctor told him that he could be well enough to leave hospital in time for the New Year. Mr. White was very happy to think that he would spend New Year Day outside the hospital. Soon Mr. White left the hospital and on New Year's Eve he went to a party. He enjoyed himself there, but he drank too much. On his way home that night, he had a fall and broke his left leg.

(1) Mr. White had to spend his Christmas Day in hospital because ________.

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(2) He felt very ________ on Christmas Day.

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(3) He had a good time on ________.

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(4) Mr. White had to spend his New Year's Day ________.

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(5) He drank too much on Christmas Eve because ________.

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When you wave to a friend, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone , you mean to be  16 . When you put one finger in front of your  17 , you mean“Be quiet.”

Yet , people in different countries may use different sign languages.

Once an Englishman was in Italy. He could speak  18 Italian. One day while he was walking in the street , he felt  19 and went into a restaurant. When the waiter came , the Englishman  20 his mouth , put his fingers into it and took them out again and moved his lips. In this way , he  21 to say , “Bring me something to eat.”But the waiter brought him a lot of things to  22 . First tea , then coffee , then milk , but no food. The Englishman was  23 that he was not able to tell the waiter he was hungry. He was  24  to leave the restaurant when another man came in and put his hands on his stomach. And this sign was  25 enough for the waiter. In a few minutes, the waiter brought him a large plate of bread and meat. At last the Englishman had his meal in the same way.

It was Sunday yesterday. Bruce went to play football with his friends. Soon he felt   1  and took off his coat. On his way home, he forgot to put it on. This morning, he didn’t feel    2  
and couldn’t go to school. His mother told him   3  and then went out to buy some   4  
for him. An hour later he didn’t want to lie there,   5  he stood by the window and looked outside. The weather was fine today. Soon his mother came back and said, “It’s   6  outside. Go to sun yourself    7   you take the medicine.”
Bruce took the medicine and went out to play alone (独自地) beside a house.   8  a salesman（推销员）came up to him and asked, “Did your mother come back, my little friend?”
“Yes, sir,” answered the boy.
The man began to ring the doorbell（门铃）but   9  answered. He rang it  10  a long time and became angry.
“There is no one in the house, You played a joke（玩笑）on me!” said the salesman.
“ But that’s not my house,”  Bruce answered.
【小题1】A. tired               B. hot              C. cold
【小题2】A. good               B. nice             C. well
【小题3】A. lie in bed          B. to lie in bed    C. to stay at home
【小题4】A. medicine            B. food             C. fruits
【小题5】A. so                 B. but              C. and
【小题6】A. cold                B .warm             C. rainy
【小题7】A. after              B. before           C. when
【小题8】A. During this time    B. At that time     C. Just now
【小题9】A. anyone             B. someone          C. no one
【小题10】A. with             B. at                   C. for

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It was Sunday yesterday. Bruce went to play football with his friends. Soon he felt   41  and took off his coat. On his way home, he forgot to put it on. This morning, he didn’t feel    42  

and couldn’t go to school. His mother told him   43   and then went out to buy some   44  

for him. An hour later he didn’t want to lie there,   45   he stood by the window and looked outside. The weather was fine today. Soon his mother came back and said, “It’s   46   outside. Go to sun yourself    47    you take the medicine.”

Bruce took the medicine and went out to play alone (独自地) beside a house.   48   a salesman（推销员）came up to him and asked, “Did your mother come back, my little friend?”

“Yes, sir,” answered the boy.

The man began to ring the doorbell（门铃）but   49   answered. He rang it  50   a long time and became angry.

“There is no one in the house, You played a joke（玩笑）on me!” said the salesman.

“ But that’s not my house,”  Bruce answered.

1.A. tired                             B. hot                                   C. cold

2.A. good                           B. nice                                  C. well

3.A. lie in bed                     B. to lie in bed                    C. to stay at home

4.A. medicine                     B. food                                 C. fruits

5.A. so                                  B. but                                   C. and

6.A. cold                              B .warm                               C. rainy

7.A. after                       B. before                             C. when

8.A. During this time        B. At that time                            C. Just now

9.A. anyone                        B. someone                        C. no one

10.A. with                                     B. at                                               C. for