Mr. and Mrs Black live in a small house near London with their children. Usually Mr Black comes back from work very late. At that time, his wife and the children are sleeping. So he opens the front door of his house with his keys and comes into the house quietly.

One night he comes home very late. It is 11:00 p.m. But he can’t find his keys. He rings the bell(门铃). Nothing happens(发生). He rings it again. Again nothing happens. No one can hear it. Mr. Black knocks on the bedroom window. He calls his wife’s name. He shouts but his wife doesn’t wake up. At last he stops and thinks for a few minutes. Then he begins to speak like a small child. “Mother,” he says. “I want to go to WC.” Mrs Black wakes up at once (立刻). Then he speaks to her, and she opens the door for him.

(  )36.Mr. Black and his wife live in ______.

     A. a small country  B. London city C. a house but not big  D. a small town

(  )37. Mr. Black usually comes back______.

     A. not very late            B. before his family go to bed

C. after his family go to bed. D. at about 10.p.m.

(  )38. Why can’t Mr. Black open the door?

A. Because he comes home late.

B. Because he can’t find the key to the door.

C. Because his wife is not at home.

D. Because he doesn’t ring the bell.

(  )39. Mr Black speaks like a little child because ______.

A.he looks like a child

B.he wants to wake up his children

C.he wants to wake up his wife

D.he wants to go to WC

(  )40. Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Mr Black often can’t come into the house.

B. One night Mr Black comes back early.

C. Mrs Balck often waits for Mr Black at night.

D. At last Mrs Black opens the door.

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    Mr.Coates works in an office in Brighton, England. One Saturday, he went to the office to do some
work. When he got on the lift, it stopped between floors. Mr. Coates could not get out of the lift. He started
to shout, but no one heard him. Then Mr. Coates remembered that it was a holiday in England. No one
was going to come to work until Tuesday!
      There was nothing for Mr. Coates to do. He had to wait. With nothing to eat or drink, Mr. Coates slept
for most of the time. Early on Tuesday morning, his workmates came into work and found the lift was not
working. When the lift was opened, Mr. Coates came out. He was cold, weak, and tired. He had been in the
lift for 62 hours!
      Now Mr.Coates says, "I only use lifts if they have telephones in them."
1. Why couldn't Mr.Coates get out of the lift? Because              . 
[     ]
A. something was wrong with the lift
B. it was the weekend
C. it was in an office
D. it was a holiday
2. In the lift, there was              .
[     ]
A. food
B. water
C. a telephone
D. nothing
3. What did Mr.Coates do in the lift?
[     ]
A. He shouted.
B. He slept.
C. He waited.
D. All of the above.
4. How long was he in the lift?
[     ]
A. For more than two days.
B. For the whole Saturday.
C. For the weekend.
B. Since last Tuesday.
5. According to the story, which of the following is true?
[     ]
A. Now Mr.Coates is a little afraid of taking a lift.
B. Now Mr.Coates likes taking a lift.
C. Now Mr.Coates never uses lifts.
D. Now Mr.Coates only uses lifts if they have no telephones in them.
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Mr. and Mrs Black live in a small house near London with their children. Usually Mr Black comes back from work very late. At that time, his wife and the children are sleeping. So he opens the front door of his house with his keys and comes into the house quietly.

One night he comes home very late. It is 11:00 p.m. But he can’t find his keys. He rings the bell(门铃). Nothing happens(发生). He rings it again. Again nothing happens. No one can hear it. Mr. Black knocks on the bedroom window. He calls his wife’s name. He shouts but his wife doesn’t wake up. At last he stops and thinks for a few minutes. Then he begins to speak like a small child. “Mother,” he says. “I want to go to WC.” Mrs Black wakes up at once (立刻). Then he speaks to her, and she opens the door for him.

(  )51.Mr. Black and his wife live in ______.

A. a small country  B. London city C. a house but not big  D. a small town

(  )52. Mr. Black usually comes back______.

A. not very late            B. before his family go to bed

C. after his family go to bed. D. at about 10.p.m.

(  )53. Why can’t Mr. Black open the door?

A. Because he comes home late.

B. Because he can’t find the key to the door.

C. Because his wife is not at home.

D. Because he doesn’t ring the bell.

(  )54. Mr Black speaks like a little child because ______.

A. he looks like a child

B. he wants to wake up his children

C. he wants to wake up his wife

D. he wants to go to WC

(  )55. Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Mr Black often can’t come into the house.

B. One night Mr Black comes back early.

C. Mrs Balck often waits for Mr Black at night.

D. At last Mrs Black opens the door.

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