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One day Jack went to a big dinner party. His coat was not good. When he went in, no one looked at him and no one gave him   1  food. He was  2 angry that he went home, and   3  

his best coat and then came back to   4  party. Everyone stood up at once and came to meet him. Other guests   5  him to the best table and gave him the best food. Then Jack put the food in his coat and said, “Please eat, my dear coat. ”The other people were very   6  and said, “Why are you doing that?” Jack answered, “I’m asking my coat   7 now. When I came here at   8 , nobody noticed me  9  gave me food. After I changed my coat, you gave me the best food. So you gave food to my coat, not to   10 .”Everyone felt embarrassed(尴尬的).

Newton was a great English scientist（科学家）．He was one of the greatest 1   in history．One morning he  2  up early and began to work on a difficult problem．It was  3  to have breakfast,  4  he was thinking about the problem．Mary brought a pan（平底锅）of water and an egg to his room．She was going to boil（煮）the eggs  5   him．But Newton wanted to stay by himself．He  6  to Mary, “Please put the egg  7  the table．I’ll boil it．”

Mary put the egg  8  Newton’s watch on the table and said ,“Boil the egg for four minutes（分钟）and it will be ready．” Then she walked out of the room．She went to his room again and hour later．What did she  9 ? Newton was standing by the pan，having the  10  in his hand．He had put the watch in the pan． 

（  ）1．A．man      B．men       C．woman       D．women

（  ）2．A．got       B．stood      C．sat           D．put

（  ）3．A．time      B．food       C．drink         D．him

（  ）4．A．and       B．but        C．when         D．where

（  ）5．A．by        B．with       C．for           D．to

（  ）6．A．told       B．said       C．asked         D．talked

（  ）7．A．on        B．under      C．beside        D．in

（  ）8．A．on        B．under      C．behind        D．beside

（  ）9．A．look       B．watch     C．see           D．saw

（  ）10．A．egg      B．watch      C．book         D．pen