Henry Smith taught science at the City School. One day, he wen to a bookstore and bought some books. Most of them were expensive. He left them in his car in a quiet street. Then he went and bought some other things at other shops. At 6 o’clock he came back to the car. One window was open and the books were gone. Henry drove back to his home in Lake Street.

That night he wrote a letter to a newspaper. The next day he went to the police station.

On Friday people read an advertisement in the newspaper.

BOOKS WANTED

DO YOU HAVE ANY BOOKS THAT YOU NO LONGER WANTED? I BUY OLD AND MODERN BOOKS. OPEN ALL DAY ON SATURDAY. HENRY SMITH, 18 LAKE STREET.

Henry stayed at home on Saturday. His first visitor came at 8 o’clock.

Henry took him to the kitchen. At half past nine another man arrived. He had a bag under his arm.

“Mr Smith?” the man asked.

“That’s right,” Henry said, “Can I help you?”

“I have some good books. You buy books, don’t you?”

“Yes, bring them in. I’ll have a look at them.”

Soon the books were on the dining-table.

“Come in now,” Henry called out, “And bring the list.”

A policeman came into the dining-room. He read the titles(书名) on the books and those on the list in his hand. They were the same.

“Come with me, Sir,” the policeman said to the man.

1.How did the man get the books? _____________

A. He bought them from Henry.

B. He bought them at a bookstore.

C. He found them lying in a quiet street.

D. He stole them from the car.

2.Henry got his books back ___________.

A. by fooling the man into bringing the books to his house

B. by buying them from the first visitor

C. with the help of the bookstore

D. with the help of the City School

3.The man who stole the books found Henry’s address ___________

A. in the car       B. in the newspaper       C. at the book store     D. at the police station

4.What happened to the man?

A. He ran away.

B. He was very happy to sell the books.

C. He was caught by the policeman.

D. He was very clever.

5.What is the best title for this reading?

A. A Book Advertisement                   B. Mr Henry Smith 

C. How Mr Smith Lost His Books            D. A clever man

阅读理解

　　Henry Smith taught science at the City School. Once he went to a bookstore and bought some books, most of which were expensive ones. He left them in his car in a quiet street. Then he went to buy some other things at other shops. At six o'clock he came back to his car. One window was open and the books were gone. Henry drove back to his home in Lake Street. That night he wrote a letter to a newspaper. The next day he went to the police.

　　On Friday people read an advertisement in the newspaper:

　　BOOKS WANTED

　　HAVE YOU ANY BOOKS THAT YOU NO LONGER WANT?

　　I BUY OLD AND MODERN BOOKS.

　　OPEN ALL DAY ON SATURDAYS.

　　HENRY SMITH, LAKE STREET

　　Henry stayed at home on Saturday. His first visitor came at eight o'clock. Henry took him to the kitchen. At half past nine another man arrived. He had a big bag under his arm. “Mr Smith?” He asked. “That's right,” Henry said, “Can I help you?” “I have some good books. You buy books, don't you?” “Yes, Bring them in. I'll have a look at them.” Soon the books were on the diningtable. “Come in now,” Henry called out and brought in the list. A policeman came into the dining-room. He read the titles on the books and then those on the list in his hand. They were the same. “Come with me, sir.” The policeman said to the man.

1．After his books were stolen, Henry's first visitor was a ________.

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2．How did the man get the books? He ________.

[　　]

A．bought them from Henry

B．bought them at a bookstore

C．found them lying in a quiet street

D．took them from a car

3．Where did the man find Henry's address?

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A．In the car

B．In the newspaper

C．At the bookstore

D．At the police station

4．How did Henry get his books back?

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A．He fooled the man to bring the books to his house.

B．He bought them from the first visitor.

C．The police found them and gave them to Henry.

D．Henry got them back with the help of the bookstore.

5．Where did the policeman wait?

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David Moore taught science at the City School. He needed some books, so he bought them. He left the books in his car in a quiet street. Then he went to buy some other things. At about six o’clock he came back to the car. One window was open and the books were not there! David had to drive to Fry Road.
That night he wrote a letter to a newspaper. The next day he went to the police station. On Friday people read this in the newspaper:
“Book: Do you have any old books? I buy old and modern books. Open all day on Saturday. David Moore, 26 Fry road.”
David stayed at home on Saturday. His first visitor came at eight o’clock. David took him to the kitchen. At half past nine another man arrived. He had a bag with him.
“Mr. Moore?” the man asked.
“That’s right,” David said. “Can I help you?”
“I’ve got some good books. You buy books, don’t you?”
“Yes, bring them in. I’ll have a look at them.”
Soon the books were on the table. “Come in now,” David called, “and bring the list.”
A policeman came into the room from David’s kitchen. They were just the same. “Come with me, sir,” the policeman said to the man.

1. 1.

   David’s first visitor was ______________.

   1. A.
      a student
   2. B.
      a policeman
   3. C.
      a reporter
   4. D.
      a thief
2. 2.

   From the story we know that________.

   1. A.
      David was a good teacher
   2. B.
      David was a clever man
   3. C.
      The policeman knew the thief well
   4. D.
      David worked hard
3. 3.

   How did David get his books back?

   1. A.
      A reporter found them and gave them to him.
   2. B.
      David found them in his school.
   3. C.
      He thought of a good way to catch the thief.
   4. D.
      He found them at home.