The leader of a band was finding it extremely (极度地) difficult to prepare for an important performance, because the members of the band were never all present at any one of the rehearsals (预演) . Then the last rehearsal before the show came, and again some of the members were not there. At the end of the rehearsal, the leader said to all the members of the band who were present, “I have been making a note of those who have been absent from our various rehearsals. Here it is. ” He took a piece of paper out of his pocket and looked at it. “I see that the only man who has been hard-working and faithful enough to be present every time is the drummer(鼓手).”

　　The drummer went very red, stood up and answered, “Well, I thought it was the only right thing to do, as I won' t be able to come to the show tomorrow. ”

1．What was the leader of the band trying to do?

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A．To prepare for a big rehearsal.

B．To find a hard-working and faithful drummer.

C．To get ready for an important show.

2．What was on the piece of paper that the leader of the band had?

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A．The names of people who had been present at rehearsals.

B．The names of people who had been absent from rehearsals.

C．The name of the drummer.

3．How many members of the band had attended every rehearsal?

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4．Why did the drummer go very red?

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A．Because he was proud of what the leader of the band had said about him.

B．Because he was ashamed.

C．Because he was ill.

阅读对话，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案完成对话。(5分)

A: Did you make a New Year’s resolution this year, Kim?

B: Yes, Peter, I did.

A:      66    

  B: Well, I’m going to make the soccer team.

A:      67    

B: I’m going to practice really hard, and I’m going to go to a summer camp. I’m going to play soccer every day there.

A: Sounds great!

B: How about you, Lucy?     68    

A: Yes, I did. I am going to join a music club.     69     and I want to be a leader of a band.

B: Really?       70    

A: All over the world. We are going to be famous.

B: Good! I believe your dream must come true some day!

66. A. Where are you going?                      B. How are you?

C. What are you going to do?                        D. I’m glad to see you.

67. A. What kind of music do you like?            B. How do you study for a test?

C. How do you usually go to school?                  D. How are you going to do that?

68. A. Did you make a resolution?                B. Can you play the guitar?

C. Did you go to the park?                   D. What is your resolution?

69. A. Because I am very interested in singing         B. Because I like painting

C. I like P.E. very much                     D. Because I am interested in science

70. A. When are you going to start?        

B. How are you going to start your band?

C. How long are you going to learn to play the guitar?

   D. Where is your band going to play in the future?

　　Sigmund Freud was a world-famous doctor of Vienna (维也纳) . He was also a man full of humour (幽默) . Once, at his 70th birthday party, a friend asked Freud if he could put his work into several words. “Well,” said Freud, “we take the sick out of their trouble and return them to the common suffering. ”

　　As a devoted (忠实的) son, Freud often visited his old mother. His mother usually spent her summers in a small mountain town in Austria (奥地利). The King Josef usually spent his summers there, too. One day in the summer, a band (乐队) was playing a lively tune (曲子) when Freud's mother was sitting at the window and watching the people singing and dancing on Main Street. The old woman had a poor memory. She heard the band playing, but forgot it was the King's birthday. Freud was visiting his mother on her 95th birthday. He told his mother, “Mama, the band is playing for your birthday. ” She believed him and had a wonderful day.

1．Freud was a famous ________ of ________ .

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2．From what Freud said at his 70th birthday party, we can see that he was ________ .

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3．One day Freud came to the small mountain town for ________ .

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4．Which of the four sentences is wrong?

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A．Freud's mother and the King Josef usually spent their summers in the same place.

B．Freud's mother's birthday and the King's birthday were on the same day.

C．Freud's mother was so old that her memory was very bad.

D．She knew that the band was playing for the King.

5．Freud's mother felt very happy on her 95th birthday because ________ .

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A．the King Josef himself came to celebrate (庆贺) her birthday

B．the people of the town came out to celebrate her birthday

C．she believed that the band was playing for her birthday