A lady once wrote a long story. She sent it to a famous editor. After a few weeks the editor   21  the story to her. The lady was   22 . She wrote back to the editor:
“Dear Sir.
Yesterday you sent back a story of mine. How do you know that the story is not good? You did not read it.   23  I sent you the story, I pasted together pages 18, 19 and 20. This was a  24  to see whether you would read the story. When the story came back yesterday, the pages were   25  pasted together. Is this the way you read all the stories that are sent to you?”
The editor wrote back:
“Dear Madam,
At breakfast then I have an egg. I don’t have to eat the whole egg in order to discover(发现) that it is bad.”

A lady once wrote a long story. She sent it to a famous editor. After a few weeks the editor   21  the story to her. The lady was   22  . She wrote back to the editor:

 “Dear Sir.

Yesterday you sent back a story of mine. How do you know that the story is not good? You did not read it.   23   I sent you the story, I pasted together pages 18, 19 and 20. This was a  24   to see whether you would read the story. When the story came back yesterday, the pages were   25   pasted together. Is this the way you read all the stories that are sent to you?”

The editor wrote back:

 “Dear Madam,

At breakfast then I have an egg. I don’t have to eat the whole egg in order to discover(发现) that it is bad.”

1.A. gave           B. came back         C. handed          D. returned

2.A. angry          B. happy             C. satisfied       D. glad

3.A. After          B. until             C. Before          D. Since

4.A .lesson         B. test              C. question        D. thing

5.A. already        B. still             C. even            D. yet

The editor wrote back, “Dear Madam,   8  when I open an egg I   9  eat all the egg

  10  that it is bad.”

1. A. In a few weeks　　  　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  B.After a few weeks

C.A few week later　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   D.A few weeks before

2. A. was happy　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   B.was excited

C.was angry　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    D.was surprising

3. A. my　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  B.yours

C.mine　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　      D.someone else

4. A. How　　　　　　　　　　 B.What　　　　　　　　  C.Whether　　　　　　 D.How fast

5. A. when　　　　　　　　    B.do　　　　　　　　　　  C.where　　　　　　    D.whether

6. A. already 　　　　　　    B.still　　　　　　　　    C.not　　　　　　　　    D.never

7. A. that are sent to　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　      B.that is sent to

C.that send to　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　        D.what people send to

8. A. In breakfast　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　      B.At breakfast

C.When breakfast　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D.Having breakfast

9. A.needn’t to　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　      B.don’t have to

C.haven’t to　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D.didn’t have to

10.A.to look　　　　　　　　  B.to look for　　　　  C.to invent　　　　　　 D.to discover

完形填空

　　Mrs White wrote a novel. Last month she sent it to a famous magazine. A few days later the novel was 1 to her. Mrs White was 2 . She rang up the editor（编辑） of the magazine 3 . She said, “Yesterday you sent back a novel of 4 . How do you know that the novel is 5 ? You didn't 6 it. Before I sent you the novel I stuck （粘） together pages 25, 26 and 27．This was a test to see whether you would read the novel. When the novel came back, the pages were 7 stuck together. Is this the way you read all the novels that are 8 to you?”

　　The editor said, “At breakfast when I have an egg, I don't have to 9 the whole egg only to 10 that it is bad.”

1．

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A．returned　　B．sent　　C．given

2．

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A．glad　　B．pleased　　C．angry

3．

[　　]

A．the same day　　B．the next day　　C．the other day

4．

[　　]

A．someone else's　　B．yours　　C．mine

5．

[　　]

A．so good　　B．too long　　C．not good

6．

[　　]

A．read　　B．write　　C．like

7．

[　　]

A．already　　B．still　　C．usually

8．

[　　]

A．carried　　B．sold　　C．sent

9．

[　　]

A．see　　B．watch　　C．eat

10．

[　　]

A．discover　　B．show　　C．notice