It was three o'clock. A man was walking down a high street in the north of England. He was wearing a dark suit and carrying a suitcase. His name was Terry and he and he had lived away from home for twenty years. In fact he was in prison(监狱),
Terry was feeling totally depressed because everything in his hometown had changed. The park where he used to play was now a car park. The house where he was born had dis appeared and in its place,  ironically(具有讽刺意味地)， was a bank. Terry wanted to have a cup of coffee in the old small restaurant where he used to go with his friend after school,   but it had become a fast food restaurant. He entered it,   sat down,   and asked for a cup of coffee. Then he felt sadder when he thought of what he had seen.
While paying for the coffee he found an old ticket in his wallet. It was for a pair of shoes he had taken to be repaired the day before the bank robbery 20 years ago. The shoe repairer was an old man then, so Terry was sure that he must be dead. But when he turned the cor ner of the steet, he couldn't believe his eyes. The shop was still there! And it was the same shoe repairer! He looked about a hundred years old. Terry was so happy! Terry told him that he had lived in Australia for the past twenty years and that he forgot to pick up the shoes before he left England. The shoe repairer disappeared into the back of the shop. After ten minutes he came back.
"Were they dark brown,   Italian shoes,   size 42?"he asked slowly.
"Yes!nsaid Terry,   excitedly.
"I haven't repaired them，”the shoe repairer said slowly. “You can take them tomorrow afternoon. ”
【小题1】How long had Terry been away from home?

David is a middle school student. He had lived in a small village for fifteen years. ?? 1.??? His father, Mr. Hill, was a rich farmer and later on he opened a shop in our town. He bought a house here last month. His family moved to the new house and his son began to study in our class. But he had few friends here. 2.???

His neighbor Cathy is a kind girl. She has many friends. She finds the boy never talks with anybody and decides to help him. ???? 3.? Now they’re good friends.

One afternoon, Cathy told David, “???? 4.??? I'll have a birthday party. Would you like to come?”

“Certainly. I’m glad to,” the boy said happily.

David got home and thought of a present he could give to Cathy. ? 5.??? He couldn’t telephone her because he didn’t know her number. At that moment Mrs. Hill came and asked, “What’s the matter, dear?”

“What would you like if it was your sixteenth birthday, Mom?”

“Nothing,” the woman said, “I just wish I were sixteen.”

It was three o'clock. A man was walking down a high street in the north of England. He was wearing a dark suit and carrying a suitcase. His name was Terry and he and he had lived away from home for twenty years. In fact he was in prison(监狱),

Terry was feeling totally depressed because everything in his hometown had changed. The park where he used to play was now a car park. The house where he was born had dis appeared and in its place,  ironically(具有讽刺意味地)， was a bank. Terry wanted to have a cup of coffee in the old small restaurant where he used to go with his friend after school,   but it had become a fast food restaurant. He entered it,   sat down,   and asked for a cup of coffee. Then he felt sadder when he thought of what he had seen.

While paying for the coffee he found an old ticket in his wallet. It was for a pair of shoes he had taken to be repaired the day before the bank robbery 20 years ago. The shoe repairer was an old man then, so Terry was sure that he must be dead. But when he turned the cor ner of the steet, he couldn't believe his eyes. The shop was still there! And it was the same shoe repairer! He looked about a hundred years old. Terry was so happy! Terry told him that he had lived in Australia for the past twenty years and that he forgot to pick up the shoes before he left England. The shoe repairer disappeared into the back of the shop. After ten minutes he came back.

"Were they dark brown,   Italian shoes,   size 42?"he asked slowly.

"Yes!nsaid Terry,   excitedly.

"I haven't repaired them，”the shoe repairer said slowly. “You can take them tomorrow afternoon. ”

1.How long had Terry been away from home?

A. Ten years.         B. Five years.              C. Twenty years.    D. Fifteen years.

2.Where was Terry before he went back home?   A prison in________.

A. Australia            B. England            C. America           D. London

3.Why was Terry sent to prison?   Because he________.

A. killed a man  B. hit a woman    

C. cheated(欺骗) others-       D. robbed a bank

4.The words "totally depressed" in the second paragraph(段落) means "________".

A. very happy       B. very unhappy     C. very excited       D. very nervous

5.What's the best title(标题) for the passage?

A，Some things never change 

B.Everything have changed

C,A kind shoe repairer        

D,A longly man

True or False(判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示)：    Michelle was flying from Houston to London，and during the flight，she began talking to John，the man in the seat next to her．She found out that he was president of a famous jeans company based in Texas；in fact，she was wearing a pair of blue jeans from his company !But that wasn’t the most surprising thing．He had lived in San Francisco when he was in high school，and it turned out that he knew Michelle’s best friend，who also grew up in San Francisco! They continued talking．And by the end of the flight，they felt that they had known each other for much longer than eight hours．

    But back in Houston，Michelle almost forgot about the attractive man she had met on the plane．One evening，she was walking with her dog when a much larger dog came running toward them，growling．The owner was running after it，shouting．He managed to catch the dog just as it was going to attack Michelle’s dog．Michelle was very angry．“Why don’t you keep your dog on a leash(拴狗带)?”she shouted．Then suddenly，she looked at him and stopped shouting．“John?”“Michelle?”they said at the same time．Michelle said，“Do you live around here? I live on the next street．” “I don’t believe it．”John said．“In a city of two millon people，you live three blocks from me!”And in the end，as had to happen，Michelle and John began going out together-all because of seats on an airplane and their dogs．

1．Michelle and John were on the same flight from Houston to London one day．

2．Michelle was wearing a pair of blue jeans made by John’s company．

3．During their talk，they found they used to be schoolmates in San Francisco．

4．Michelle’s dog attacked John’s when the two owners happened to see each other．

5．From the story we know that Michelle and John met again in San Francisco．

6．In the end，Michelle and John decided they would never see each other again．

It was three o'clock. A man was walking down a high street in the north of England. He was wearing a dark suit and carrying a suitcase. His name was Terry and he had lived away from home for twenty years. In fact he was in prison(监狱).

Terry was feeling totally depressed because everything in his hometown had changed.

The park where he used to play was now a car park. The house where he was born had disappeared and in its place, ironically(具有讽刺意味地), was a bank. Terry wanted to have a cup of coffee in the old small restaurant where he used to go with his friend after school, but it had become a fast food restaurant. He entered it, sat down , and asked for a cup of coffee. Then he felt sadder when he thought of what he had seen.

While paying for the coffee he found an old ticket in his wallet. It was for a pair of shoes he had taken to be repaired the day before the bank robbery 20 years ago. The shoe repairer was an old man then, so Terry was sure that he must be dead. But when he turned the corner of the street, he couldn't believe his eyes. The shop was still there! And it was the same shoe repairer! He looked about a hundred years old. Terry was so happy !Terry told him that he had lived in Australia for the past twenty years and that he forgot to pick up the shoes before he left England. The shoe repairer disappeared into the back of the shop. After ten minutes he came back.

       “Were they dark brown, Italian shoes, size 42 ?”he asked slowly.

       “Yes!”said Terry, excitedly.

       “I haven't repaired them。”the shoe repairer said slowly. “You can take them tomorrow afternoon.”

(    )29. How long had Terry been away from home?

              A. Ten years.       B. Five years.       C. Twenty years.         D. Fifteen years.

(    )30. Terry was in a prison in       before he went back home.

              A. Australia         B. England          C. America          D. London

(    )31. Terry was sent to prison because he       .

              A. killed a man      B. hit a woman       C. cheated(欺骗)others    D. robbed a bank

(    )32. The words“totally depressed”in the second paragraph(段落)means“      ”.

              A. very happy    B. very unhappy  C. very excited        D. very nervous