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allowed anyone to take books from his library. He said if Mark Twain wanted to use the book, he must use
it in his library. He could not take it home with him.
A few days later, this same friend wanted to borrow Mark Twain's lawn mower (割草机) in order to
cut his grass. Mark Twain then told him that he never allowed anyone to take his lawn mower from his home.
If the friend wanted to use the lawn mower, he must use it on Mark Twain's own grass.
Here is another story about the famous American writer. One morning, when Mark Twain was dressing,
he found that his shoes were covered with mud (泥). He called his servant (仆人) and said to him,"My shoes
are covered with mud. Why didn't you clean them last night?"
"I thought it was useless to clean them in such bad weather," the servant said. "They will only get dirty
again in a short while."
Later that day, when the servant came for his dinner, there was no food on the table for him. He went
to Mark Twain and asked the reason for this.
"I thought it was useless for you to eat," said Mark Twain,"because you will only get hungry again in a
short while."
B. A writer.
C. A worker.
B. The book was quite special.
C. Mark liked reading in his friend's library.
B. Mark could not borrow his friend's book home.
C. His friend didn't want to return the machine.
B. there was no food for him
C. the weather was bad
B. Mark liked joking.
C. The servant shouldn't have his dinner.
writer. But before he was famous, even his neighbours didn't know him well.
One day Mark Twain went to borrow a certain book from a neighbor in Tarry town.
"May I borrow a book from you?" he asked politely."Yes." the neighbor told him," but I must ask you to
read it here. You know I never let anybody take my book out of my study (书房)."
Some days later the neighbor wished to borrow Mark Twain's machine for cutting grass in the garden.
"May I borrow your machine to cut the grass in my garden?" the neighbor asked with a smile on his face.
"Certainly." Mark Twain told him,"but I must ask you to use it here. You know that I never let anybody take
my machine out of my garden."
B. America
C. Japan
D. France
B. his neighbor didn't like him
C. he never met Mark Twain
D. Mark Twain didn't pay money for the book
B. The machine.
C. Mark Twain.
D. Neighbor.
B. To cut the grass.
C. To cut trees.
D. To cut his hair.
B. his neighbor wasn't friendly to him
C. his neighbor didn't give him money
D. his neighbor was a thief
Tom and Mike were good friends. 1 , sometimes they were not. But some of their classmates said they were like brothers. One day they went out for a walk together. 2 and they went into a restaurant to have lunch. The waiter came up to them and asked, “What can I do for you?”“Please bring us two apples first.” Said Tom. When the waiter put the two apples on the table 3 Tom got angry. “ You are impolite (没礼貌). Why didn’t you take the smaller one?” Tom said.
“But I was right,” said Mike with a smile. “If I let you take first, which one will you choose?”“Of course 4 .” said Tom. “Yes,” Mike said, “If you take the smaller one, the bigger one will be mine. 5 ?”“Oh.” Tom couldn’t answer.
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A. At noon they were very hungry B. I’ll take the smaller one C. Sometimes they were kind to each other D. Mike took the bigger one at once E. Don’t you think so ? |
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One Friday night, a poor young man stood at the train station. He played his violin and many people put 41 into the hat in front of him.
The next day, the young man came to the station 42 . But this time he took out a large piece of paper 43 some words on it. It said “Last night a lady 44 Mrs Sang put an important thing into my hat 45 . Please come for it.”
After about an hour, a middle-aged woman ran to the young man in a hurry and said, “You do come here. I know that you’re a(n) 46 man and will certainly come here.” They had a talk and the young man made sure she was the owner. Then he took out a lottery ticket and 47 it to the woman. Her husband bought a lottery ticket every day. Yesterday when she knew the lottery ticket he bought won, she was very 48 . The prize of the lottery ticket was $ 500,000. When she walked past the young man, she took out $50 and put it in the hat. 49 , the lottery ticket was also thrown in.
Later, someone asked the young man, “You play the violin every day to make money. Why didn’t you just take the prize of the lottery ticket for yourself?” the young man said,“Although I don’t have much money, I live happily. But if I 50 honesty, I won’t be happy forever.”
1. A. money B. tickets C. paper
2. A. instead B. differently C. again
3. A. for B. with C. over
4. A. introduced B. spelled C. named
5. A. by mistake B. for mistake C. on mistake
6. A. crazy B. cool C. honest
7. A. gave B. lent C. offered
8. A. surprising B. happy C. exciting
9. A. But B. However C. Therefore
10. A. have B. win C. lose
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A: Hello, Li Lei. Why didn’t you come to the picnic yesterday?
B: My pen friend Qiu Tian came to see me.?
A: Qiu Tian? What a nice name! 1 ?
B: He’s quite good, helpful and honest. We’re getting on well with each other.?
A: So you have the same interests?
B: Yes, he likes swimming, and so do I. Also, we both like computers, music and collecting.
A: That sounds great. 2 ?
B: He’s handsome, tall and strong. Easy to get on with.?
A: 3
B: No problem. My friend is your friend. By the way, I heard your father was not well. 4
A: His left leg was hurt in a car accident. Nothing serious now. He’s much better.?
B: 5 I hope he’ll be better soon.
A: Thank you.
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A. Can I meet him when he comes next time ? B. What does he look like ? C. What do you think of him? D. I’m sorry to hear that. E. Nice to meet you ! F. What’s your name ? G. What’s wrong with him ? |
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