阅读下列文章，选出以下3道题的最佳选项。A very new, young officer was at a station. He was

1.Avery new,young officer was at a railway station.He was on his way to visit his mother in _21_town.He wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train,_22_she could meet him at the station in her car.He looked at all his pockets,but found that he did not have the right money for the telephone,so he went on and looked _23_for someone to help him.At last an old soldier came by,and the young officer stopped him and said,"Can you change the money for me?"

2.A very new, young officer was at a railway station. He was on his way to visit his mother in __21__ town. He wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train, __22__ she could meet him at the station in her car. He looked at all his pockets, but found that he did not have the right money for the telephone, so he went on and looked __23__ for someone to help him. At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said, "Can you change the money for me?" 选项： A:can B:another C:start D:around E:pocket F:so

3.A very new, young officer was at a railway station. He was on his way to visit his mother in __21__ town. He wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train, __22__ she could meet him at the station in her car. He looked at all his pockets, but found that he did not have the right money for the telephone, so he went on and looked __23__ for someone to help him. At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said, "Can you change the money for me?" 选项： A:can B:another C:start D:around E:pocket F:so

4.Which of the following is not true? 选项： A: Both the young officer and the old soldier were angry. B: The young officer wanted his mother to meet him at the station. C: He wanted the old soldier to speak to him in a polite way. D: He knew the soldier before.

5.A very strict officer was talking to some new soldiers whom he had to train. He had never seen them before, so began, “My name is Stone, and I’m even harder than stone, so do what I tell you or there’ll be trouble. Don’t try any tricks (诡计) with me, and then we’ll get on well together.”Then he went to each soldier one after the other and asked him his name, “Speak loudly so that everyone can hear you clearly,”he said, “and don’t forget to call me ‘sir’.”Each soldier told him name, until he came to the last one. This man remained silent. and so Captain Stone shouted at him, “when I ask you a question, answer it! I’ll ask you again： What’s your name, soldier?”The soldier was very unhappy, but at last he replied, “My name’s Stonebreaker, sir,” he said nervously (紧张地). （1）The officer was strict . 选项： A:because the soldiers were new B:with any of his soldiers, new or old C:because he was named Stone D:only when he was before soldiers

6.(3) The young officer wanted to telephone his mother to tell her _______. 选项： A: that he was going to visit her B: where his train would leave for C: what time his train would arrive at the station D: that he was then at the station

">7.Last year Tom left school. He came to Taipei to look for a job. He went from one company to another but __21__ wanted him. Now he had little money. He had to go back to his small town. So he came to the station. He felt __22__ and tired. It was very late at night and the station was full of people. They were waiting __23__ tickets of the last train. He bought the last ticket, and he was very happy.

At that time, a woman with a crying baby walked to him. She asked him to sell her the ticket. He gave her the ticket. He thought they needed it more than he did. After __24__ left, he sat on the bench and didn't know where to go. Just then, an old man came and said, "Young man, I __25__ what you did to the woman. I have a big company. I need a good young man like you. Would you like to work for me?"

8.The young officer was angry because he thought the old soldier _____ . 选项： A:was polite to him B:was not polite to him C:didn't know how to speak to him D:didn't like to help him at all

9.n old man died and left his son a lot of money．But the son was a foolish young man, and he quickly spent ___1___ money, so that he had ___2___ left．Of course, when that happened, all his friends left him．When he was quite poor and alone, he went to see Nasreddin, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles."My money has finished and my friends have gone," said the young man．"What will ___3___ to me now?""Don't ___4___, young man," answered Nasreddin．"Everything will soon be all right again．Wait, and you will soon feel much happier."The young man was very glaD."Am I going to get rich again then?""No, I ___5___ mean that," said the old man．"I meant that you would soon get used to being poor and having no friends."

10.n old man died and left his son a lot of money.But the son was a foolish young man, and he quickly spent ___1___ money, so that he had ___2___ left.Of course, when that happened, all his friends left him.When he was quite poor and alone, he went to see Nasreddin, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles."My money has finished and my friends have gone," said the young man."What will ___3___ to me now?""Don't ___4___, young man," answered Nasreddin."Everything will soon be all right again.Wait, and you will soon feel much happier."The young man was very glaD."Am I going to get rich again then?""No, I ___5___ mean that," said the old man."I meant that you would soon get used to being poor and having no friends."

11.Mr. Brown was a rich shopkeeper. He left a lot of money to his son Jim when he was dying. The young man often ___21___ his friends to dinner and several years later he spent all the money on the delicious food. Now he got into trouble and nobody came to him. It made him ___22___ and he went to ask a clever old man for advice. "My money has been used up and my friends have gone," said the young man. "What will happen to me now?" "Don't ___23___ , young man," answered the old man. "Everything will soon be all right again. Wait and you will soon feel much happier." Hearing this, the young man was very glad. He asked, "Am I going to be ___24 ___ again if I don't like working?" "No," said the old man. "I ___25___ you will soon get used to being poor and having no friends." 选项： A:invited B:worry C:sad D:mean E:rich

12.阅读下列文章，选出以下3道题的最佳选项。Jim goes to Tokyo. He wants to see his aunt. But when he walks out of the station, he can’t find his way.The city is now quite different. He sees a man outside a police station, so he goes up to ask him for help. The man looks at him for a long time, then says, “I’m sorry, sir. I’m from another city. I’m standing here and want to find a policeman. He may tell you the way.”(1) Jim goes to Tokyo _____. 选项： A: to see his friend B: to see his father C: to see his classmate D: to see his aunt

13.Kindness of StrangersAt the store where I worked, I noticed a young boy of about ten shopping alone with his school list. He placed thing in his basket and went to the checkout.The young shop assistant told him the total price,$37.60. The boy was instantly disappointed and said he had only been given $20. He took out one thing at a time until he got down to his $20. With eyes full of tears, he asked if he could phone his mum to pick him up. When he got through, it appeared that even this was inconvenient for his mother.He bit hard on his lip to stop the tears and walked outside to wait on the bench in front of the shop. This Was all too much for the young assistant who had served him and she said, "I wish I could afford to pay for the rest of his things." One of the other girls said she had a few dollars. Then two others said they could help as well.These four young girls pooled their money and found that they had more than enough money for the boy’s extra purchases. So they upgraded his pens and pencils to top-quality ones, then took the bag out to the boy on the seat. His young face changed from sadness to the most beautiful smile. His mother arrived much later to pick him up. Instead of running to the car, he ran back into the store and called out, "Thank you!”I was so proud of my team that day. They did something wonderful for that boy and also found the pleasure of giving was as great as receiving

14. An old man died and left his son a lot of money. But the son was a foolish young man, and he quickly spent ___1D___ money, so that he had ___2C___ left. Of course, when that happened, all his friends left him. When he was quite poor and alone, he went to see Nasreddin, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles."My money has finished and my friends have gone," said the young man. "What will ___3A___ to me now?""Don't ___4E___, young man," answered Nasreddin. "Everything will soon be all right again. Wait, and you will soon feel much happier."The young man was very glad. "Am I going to get rich again then?""No, I ___5_B__ mean that," said the old man. "I meant that you would soon get used to being poor and having no friends." 选项： A: happen B: didn't C: nothing D: all the E: worry

15. An old man died and left his son a lot of money. But the son was a foolish young man, and he quickly spent ___1___ money, so that he had ___2___ left. Of course, when that happened, all his friends left him. When he was quite poor and alone, he went to see Nasreddin, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles."My money has finished and my friends have gone," said the young man. "What will ___3___ to me now?""Don't ___4___, young man," answered Nasreddin. "Everything will soon be all right again. Wait, and you will soon feel much happier."The young man was very glad. "Am I going to get rich again then?""No, I ___5___ mean that," said the old man. "I meant that you would soon get used to being poor and having no friends." 选项： A: happen B: didn't C: nothing D: all the E: worry

16.A farmer grew some vegetables in his garden. One day his wife was ill and he had no money. He had to sell some cabbages and carrots in the market. The next morning he took two baskets of vegetables to town. But it was raining hard that afternoon and there were few people in the street. When his vegetables were sold out, it was dark. He bought some medicine and hurried to his village.On his way home he saw a person lying on the snow. He placed his baskets on the ground and was going to help the person to get up. At that time he found it was a dead man and there was much blood on his body. He was so afraid that he ran away quickly, without taking the baskets with him.The next afternoon the farmer was sent to the police station. Having shown the baskets, an officer asked, “Are these yours?” “Yes, sir.” the farmer answered timidly(胆怯地). “Have you killed the man?” “No, no, sir.” the farmer said in a hurry. “When did you see the dead man?” “About seven last evening.” “Did you see who killed the man?” “No, sir.” The officer brought out a knife and asked, “Have you seen it yet?” “No, sir.” The officer became angry and told the policemen to beat him up and sent him into prison.That evening the officer went on trying. Pointing to the knife, he asked again, “Have youseen it yet?” “Yes, sir.” The officer was happy and asked, “When and where?” “I saw it here this afternoon, sir.”The farmer decided to sell the vegetables to _______.选项： A:buy some food for his family; B:buy some medicine for his wife; C:go to see a doctor; D:go to the cinema

17.Many years ago, there lived a very rich man who wanted to do something for the people of his town. But first he wanted to find out whether they deserved( )his help. So he placed a very large stone in the center of the main road into town. Then he hid behind a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow. "Who put this stone in the center of the road?" said the old man, but he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way. Another man came along and did the same thing; then another came, and another. All of them complained( )about the stone in the center of the road, but not one of them tried to remove( )it. Late in the afternoon, a young man came along. He saw the stone and said, "The night will be very dark. Some neighbor will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone." The young man then began to move the stone. He pushed and pulled with all his strength to move it to one side. But imagine his surprise when under the stone he found a bag full of money and this message: "This money is for the thoughtful person who removes this stone from the road. That person deserves help." Most people tried their best to work out a plan when they found the stone. 选项： A:T B:F

18.The old man still looked worried because _________. 选项： A: he couldn’t get on the train. B: he lost his ticket and a lot of money C: he thought his wife would get angry with him D: he forgot where he was going

19.Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife, "I'm going to fly to New York next week because I've got some work there." "Where are you going to stay there?" his wife asked. "I don't know yet."Dick answered. "Please send me your address from there in a telegram(电报）," his wife said. "All right," Dick answered.He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then, he sent his wife a telegram. He put the address of his hotel in it.In the evening he didn't have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out at nine o'clock and said, "Now I'm going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner."He found a taxi(出租车）and the driver said,"Where do you want to go?" But Dick didn't remember the name and address of his hotel."Which hotel are my things in?" he said, "And what am I going to do tonight?" But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he send his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, "Please send me my address at this post office."Choose the right answer:Dick flew to New York because _____________.选项： A: he went there for a holiday; B: He had work there; C:He went there for sightseeing(观光）; D: His home was there

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An old man died and left his son a lot of money. But the son was a foolish young man, and he quickly spent 1 money, so that he had nothing left. Of course, when that happened, all his friends 2 him. When he was quite poor and alone, he went to see Nasreddin, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles. "My money has finished and my friends have gone," said the young man. "What will 3 to me now?" "Don't worry, young man," answered Nasreddin. "Everything will soon be all right again. Wait and you will soon feel 4 happier." The young man was very glad. "Am I going to get rich again then?" "No, I 5 mean that," said the old man. "I meant that you would soon get used to being poor and having no friends."