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It was Mary’s birthday．She received（收到）a 1 from her uncle．“Dear Mary,” he 2 in the letter , “Happy Birthday ! I’m sending you some chickens．They will 3 tomorrow． I hope you like them．Uncle Toby．”

Mary was very 4 ．She liked eating eggs and chicken．“ I can 5 the chickens for their eggs or eat them．” she thought．

When the chickens arrived the 6 day , they ere put in a box．Mary was very happy．She 7 the box off the back of the truck and began to carry 8 into her garden , but the box of chickens was 9 heavy that she dropped it．The box fell 10 the ground and 11 ．The chickens all ran out．They ran here and there．Mary spent hours 12 to finds them．

A few days later her uncle came．He asked, “Did the chickens arrive 13 ?” “Yes , but I dropped the box． It broke open and the chickens ran 14 ．I spent the whole morning looking for them．” Mary said．

“Did you find them all?” asked her uncle．“I hope so ,” Mary answered , “but I only 15 eleven of them．”

“That’s very interesting．I only sent you six ,” her uncle said with a smile．

（） 1． A． box B． present C． card D． letter

（） 2． A． wrote B． read C． told D． spoke

（） 3． A． get B． arrive C． come D． be

（） 4． A． unhappy B． surprised C． kind D． pleased

（） 5． A． keep B． grow C． buy D． sell

（） 6． A． rainy B． first C． last D． next

（） 7． A． left B． passed C． took D． opened

（） 8． A． it B． them C． that D． this

（） 9． A． very B． too C． such D． so

（） 10． A． into B． to C． off D． from

（） 11． A． turned B． broke C． hurt D． hit

（） 12． A． and try B． for trying C． to try D． in trying

（） 13． A． safely B． angrily C． happily D． noisily

（） 14． A． here B． there C． everywhere D．anywhere

（） 15． A． bought B． caught C． dropped D． sent

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　　It was a very hot day in the middle of summer, and there were no trees ___(1)___ the street. Mr Read ___(2)___ his shop at half past five, and went ___(3)___ into the street and began walking to the bus. He was very ___(4)___. The sun shone straight down the street, and in a few minutes Mr Read ___(5)___ very hot.

　　A small boy came out of another ___(6)___ in the street and ___(7)___ Mr Read. He stayed very ___(8)___ him all the time, and he kicked Mr Read's ___(9)___ several times. Mr Read looked at him ___(10)___ each time.

　　After the fourth time, Mr Read stopped, turned ___(11)___ and said to the small boy,“What are you doing? ___(12)___ following me like that! You're going to ___(13)___ my feet.”

　　“I'm ___(14)___, but don't stop me, please!” the small boy said.“It's very hot today, and there isn't ___(15)___ shade anywhere else in the street.”

(1)A．along	B．to	C．of	D．over
(2)A．arrived	B．closed	C．went	D．came
(3)A．for	B．out	C．off	D．by
(4)A．lucky	B．surprised	C．thin	D．fat
(5)A．thought	B．said	C．felt	D．caught
(6)A．school	B．cinema	C．shop	D．hospital
(7)A．followed	B．walked	C．ran	D．passed
(8)A．with	B．off	C．next	D．near
(9)A．car	B．shoes	C．dog	D．arm
(10)A．happily	B．luckily	C．safely	D．angrily

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　　Nothing was going right for Dr．Turner at the hospital．He made a mistake while operating on a patient．He felt sure he was no longer trusted and decided to change his job．One day he learned from the paper that a doctor was looking for a partner．The doctor, whose name was Johnson, lived in Thorby, a small town in the north of England．

　　A few days later Dr．Turner went to Thorby, and arrived at Dr．Johnson’s home early in the afternoon．Though old and a little deaf, Dr Johnson still had a good brain．He kept talking to the visitor about the town and its people．When they turned to the question of partnership, it was already seven in the evening．Dr．Johnson invited Dr．Turner to have dinner with him in a restaurant before catching the train back to London．Dr．Turner noticed that Dr．Johnson was fond of good and expensive wines．They had an excellent meal．when the bill was brought, Dr Johnson felt in his pocket, “ Oh, dear,” he said：“I’ve forgotten my money．” “ That’s all right,” Dr．Turner said：“ I’ll pay the bill．”As he did so, he began to wonder whether Dr．Johnson was worry of trust．

(1)

Dr．Turner decided to leave his present job because ________．
[　　]
A．	he had never been trusted
B．	it demanded too great skills
C．	he believed it offered little hope for his future
D．	he thought the hospital would like him to leave

(2)

The two doctors spent most of the afternoon talking about ________．
[　　]
A．	things of no interest to Dr Johnson
B．	Health matters
C．	things of no importance to Dr．Turner
D．	food and drink

(3)

The story suggests that ________．
[　　]
A．	Dr．Johnson did not like Dr．Turner
B．	the two doctors would not work together
C．	the two doctors would become friends
D．	Dr．Turner decided to stay at his present job

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　　It was the end-of-year party．I had asked my mother to make us cookies．Mom’s chocolate chips were the best．

　　But two o’clock passed, and there was no sign of her．Most of the other mothers had come and gone, dropping off their cakes and chips．The party went on, but I wouldn’t leave the window．The three o’clock bell soon took me away from my thoughts．I took my bag and walked out for home．

　　The house was empty when I arrived．My heart was filled with anger(气愤)．For the first time in my life, my mother had let me down．I was lying on my bed when I heard her coming．“Robbie,”she called out．“Where are you?”She was looking for me from room to room, but I kept silent．

　　When she entered my room, I didn’t move,“I’m so sorry,”she said．“I got busy and forgot．”She began to laugh．I couldn’t believe it．I turned over and found that she wasn’t laughing but crying．“I’m so sorry．I let my boy down．”she cried like a little girl．I had never seen my mother cry．

　　“It’s OK, Mom,”I said,“We didn’t need those cookies．There was plenty of food to eat．Don’t cry．It’s all right．”We held each other in a long hug(拥抱)．

(1)

The story happened ________．
[　　]
A．	on my birthday
B．	during Christmas
C．	before Christmas
D．	before the New Year’s Day

(2)

I didn’t leave the window because I want ________．
[　　]
A．	to see my mother coming
B．	to enjoy the party
C．	to get some cookies
D．	to go to the party

(3)

I lay down on my bed and kept silent because I was ________．
[　　]
A．	tired
B．	angry
C．	hungry
D．	excited

(4)

Why did my mother cry and say that she was sorry?
[　　]
A．	Because she was too busy．
B．	Because she couldn’t find me．
C．	Because she didn’t support me．
D．	Because she needed those cookies．

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In some foreign countries, some people don't like the number 13． They don't think 13 is a lucky number. For example, they don't like to live on the thirteenth floor.

My friend Jack has got the same ideA． One day, he asked some friends to dinner. When all of his friends arrived,he asked them to sit around the dinner table.He began to count the people in his mind while they were having the delicious fod． Suddenly, he cried out,“Oh, there are thirteen people here!”Everybody's face turned white except Mr. Brown. He said slowly with a smile on his face,“Don't worry, dear friends! We have fourteen people here. My wife will have a baby in a few weeks. She's in the family way now.”

All of them became happy again.“Congratulations!” they said to Mr. and Mrs. Brown. They enjoyed the nice food and had a good time this evening.

1．________ were asked to dinner that day. (　)

A．Jack and I

B．Some of my friends

C．14 people

D．Some of Jack's friends

2．Jack began to count the people ________. (　)

A．before dinner

B．at dinner time

C．after dinner

D．when they came in

3．My friend Jack ________ the number 13． (　)

A．likes

B．doesn't like

C．has got

D．wants

4．Why did their faces turned white when Jack said there were 13 people? (　)

Because ________. (　)

A．the table was too small

B．they needed another person

C．they thought 13 was a lucky number

D．they thought 13 was an unlucky number

5．All the people became happy again ________. (　)

A．when I went in

B．because they had a good time

C．because the food was delicious

D．because they heard they had one more person there

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