Mr Clarke works in a middle school. He likes reading and often __41__ some books from the library. He __42__ to the radio every morning and reading __43__ after supper. So he knows much and teaches well.  His __44__ worship(崇拜) him very much. Mike, Mr Clarke’s little son, is only nine. He __45___ likes reading books. And he often asks his father some questions. Mr Clarke always thinks he's too __46__ to understand him and chooses __47__ ones to answer. Of course the boy is not satisfied with(对…满意) it. One day Mike read __48__ about the electric lights (电灯) and was __49__it. When his father told him to do some housework, he went on thinking of it. He asked him __50__ questions, and his father answered all. Then his father said proudly, "Fathers always know __51__than sons!" The boy thought for a while and said, __52__" "Oh? Why?" Mike didn’t answer and asked, __53__, "Who invented the electric lights?" __54__ "answered Mr Clarke. "Why didn't his father invent them, then?" Looking at his son, Mr Clarke didn't know __55___ to answer! 

(    ) 41. A. finds             B. sells           C. buys           D. borrows

(    ) 42. A. hears            B. listens          C. says            D. reads

(    ) 43. A. newspapers       B. letters          C. stories          D. messages

(    ) 44. A. teachers          B. parents         C. students         D. classmates

(    ) 45. A. also             B. never           C. even            D. only

(    ) 46. A. old              B. young          C. clever           D. able

(    ) 47. A. more difficult     B. the most difficult  C. easy            D. the easiest

(    ) 48. A. everything        B. nothing         C. something       D. anything

(    ) 49. A. worried about     B. interested in      C. afraid of        D. angry with

(    ) 50. A. few             B. little            C. a few           D. a little

(    ) 51. A. more            B. most            C. less            D. least

(    ) 52. A. I think so         B. I don’t know     C. I agree          D. I don’t think so

(    ) 53. A. instead           B. carefully        C. quickly          D. brightly

(    ) 54. A. Thomas Brown    B. Allan Smith      C. Thomas Edison    D. Ron Jenkins

(    ) 55. A. when            B. what            C. where           D. which

   Mr Clarke works in a middle school. He likes reading and often   36   some books from the library. He keeps   37   to the radio every morning and reading   38   after supper. So he knows much and teaches well. His   39   worship (崇拜)him very much. Mike, Mr Clarke's little son, is only nine. He   40   likes reading books. And he often asks his father some questions. Mr Clarke always thinks he's too   41   to understand him and choose   42   ones to answer. Of course the boy is not satisfied with it.

　　One day Mike read   43   about the electric lights and was   44   it. When his father told him to do some housework, he went on thinking of it. He asked him   45   questions, and his father answered all. Then his father said proudly, “Fathers always know  46  than sons!”

　　The boy thought for a while and said, “  47  !”

　　“ Oh? Why?”

　　Mike didn't answer and   48  , he asked, “Who invented the electric lights?”

　　“Thomas Edison.”  49   Mr Clarke.

　　“ Why didn't his father invent them, then?”

　　Looking at his son, Mr Clarke didn't know   50   to answer!

36. A. finds                  B. sells                        C. buys                D. borrows

37. A. listening             B. watching                 C. going                      D. touching

38. A. newspapers               B. letters                       C. stories              D. messages

39. A. teachers             B. parents                     C. classmates               D. students

40. A. also                   B. never                       C. even                 D. only

41. A. old                    B. clever                      C. young              D. able

42. A. more difficult     B. the most difficult       C. easy                 D. the easiest

43. A. something          B. nothing                     C. everything               D. anything

44. A. worried about     B. interested in              C. afraid of           D. angry with

45. A. few                   B. little                         C. a little               D. a few

46. A. more                  B. most                       C. less                  D. least

47. A. I don't think so. B. Neither am I.            C. I agree.            D. So do I.

48. A. instead               B. carefully                  C. quickly             D. brightly

49. A. asked                 B. answered                  C. told                 D. answers

50. A. when                 B. what                       C. where              D. which

Mr Clarke works in a middle school. He likes reading and often __41__ some books from the library. He __42__ to the radio every morning and reading __43__ after supper. So he knows much and teaches well.  His __44__ worship(崇拜) him very much. Mike, Mr Clarke’s little son, is only nine. He __45___ likes reading books. And he often asks his father some questions. Mr Clarke always thinks he's too __46__ to understand him and chooses __47__ ones to answer. Of course the boy is not satisfied with(对…满意) it. One day Mike read __48__ about the electric lights (电灯) and was __49__it. When his father told him to do some housework, he went on thinking of it. He asked him __50__ questions, and his father answered all. Then his father said proudly, "Fathers always know __51__than sons!" The boy thought for a while and said, __52__" "Oh? Why?" Mike didn’t answer and asked, __53__, "Who invented the electric lights?" __54__ "answered Mr Clarke. "Why didn't his father invent them, then?" Looking at his son, Mr Clarke didn't know __55___ to answer! 

(    ) 41. A. finds             B. sells           C. buys           D. borrows

(    ) 42. A. hears            B. listens          C. says            D. reads

(    ) 43. A. newspapers       B. letters          C. stories          D. messages

(    ) 44. A. teachers          B. parents         C. students         D. classmates

(    ) 45. A. also             B. never           C. even            D. only

(    ) 46. A. old              B. young          C. clever           D. able

(    ) 47. A. more difficult     B. the most difficult  C. easy            D. the easiest

(    ) 48. A. everything        B. nothing         C. something       D. anything

(    ) 49. A. worried about     B. interested in      C. afraid of        D. angry with

(    ) 50. A. few             B. little            C. a few           D. a little

(    ) 51. A. more            B. most            C. less            D. least

(    ) 52. A. I think so         B. I don’t know     C. I agree          D. I don’t think so

(    ) 53. A. instead           B. carefully        C. quickly          D. brightly

(    ) 54. A. Thomas Brown    B. Allan Smith      C. Thomas Edison    D. Ron Jenkins

(    ) 55. A. when            B. what            C. where           D. which