阅读理解（每小题2分，共10分）
A young man once went to buy a pair of pants. When he got home, he went upstairs(上楼)to his bedroom and put them on. He found that they were two inches(英寸) long.
Then he came out of his room to see his mother and his two sisters. They were washing something in the kitchen.“These new pants are too long, they need to be shortened(缩短) about two inches. Would one of you like to do this for me, please?” His mother and sisters were busy and none（没有） of them said anything. The mother went upstairs after she had finished washing and shortened the pants two inches. But she didn’t tell her daughters about it.
Later on, after supper, the elder sister remembered her brother’s pants. So she went upstairs without saying to anyone, and shortened the pants two inches.
The younger sister went to the cinema, but when she came back, she also remembered what her brother had said. So she ran upstairs, and took two inches
off the legs of the new pants
【小题1】The new pants were _______.

阅读理解（每小题2分，共10分）

A young man once went to buy a pair of pants. When he got home, he went upstairs(上楼)to his bedroom and put them on. He found that they were two inches(英寸) long.

Then he came out of his room to see his mother and his two sisters. They were washing something in the kitchen.“These new pants are too long, they need to be shortened(缩短) about two inches. Would one of you like to do this for me, please?” His mother and sisters were busy and none（没有） of them said anything. The mother went upstairs after she had finished washing and shortened the pants two inches. But she didn’t tell her daughters about it.

Later on, after supper, the elder sister remembered her brother’s pants. So she went upstairs without saying to anyone, and shortened the pants two inches.

The younger sister went to the cinema, but when she came back, she also remembered what her brother had said. So she ran upstairs, and took two inches

off the legs of the new pants

1.The new pants were _______.

A．too long for the young man

B．two inches long

C．six inches long

D．too short for the young man

2.The young man asked ______to shorten his pants.

A．his mother and his two sisters

B．his mother and one of his sister

C．his mother

D．his mother or one of his two sisters

3._______,his elder sister shorten his pants.

A．After supper

B．After the mother finished washing

C．After the young man went upstairs

D．After the younger sister went to the cinema

4.How many inches were the legs of the new pants shortened by at last?

A．Two.             B．Four.             C．Six.              D．Eight.

5.When the young man put on the pants, he would _______.

A．feel happy                            B．be very sad

C．thank his family                         D．be very excited

根据短文内容及首字母提示完成单词。

    All the housewives who went to the new supermarket had one great wish—to be the lucky customer who did not have to pay for her s  1  ．For this was w  2   the notice just inside the entrance promised（承诺）．It said, “Remember, once a week, one of our customers gets f  3   goods． This may be your lucky day!”

　　For several weeks, Mrs. Edwards hoped, like many of her friends, to be the lucky customer．U  4   her friends, she never gave up hope． The cupboards in her kitchen were f  5   of things that she did not need． Her husband tried to persuade（劝说）her to stop, b  6    it was no use．She d  7  of the day when the manager of the supermarket would come to her and say, “Madam, this is your lucky day．Everything in your basket is free．”

　　One Friday morning, after she had finished her shopping and had taken it to her car, she found that she had f  8   to buy some tea． She rushed back to the supermarket, got the tea and went toward the cash-desk．As she did so, she saw the manager come up to her．“Madam,” he said, holding out his h  9   , “I want to congratulate you! You are our lucky customer t  10   and everything you have in your basket is free．”