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　　John is thirteen now．He began to study in a middle school two years ago．His home is in a small village and it's nearly five kilometers from the school．He has to get up early in the morning．After a quick breakfast he has to run to school and get there on time．His father hopes to borrow some money to buy a bike for him, but he knows his mother is always ill and his father spends much money on medicine．He doesn't agree with his father and keeps running there every day．Now he's very strong．He is never late for class and his teachers often praise him．

　　Last week there was a sports meeting in his school．John ran faster than any other boy and won the boy's 800 meters, 1, 500 meters and 3, 000 meters．The whole school knew him．He was very happy．He told his grandma about the good news as soon as he got home．

　　“I broke two school records today, Granny,”called out the boy．

　　To his surprise, the old woman wasn't happy．She thought for a while and said,“I'm sorry to hear that．We have no money to pay for them, you know!”

(1)

John began to study in a middle school at the age of ________．

[　　]

A．

nine

B．

eleven

C．

thirteen

D．

fifteen

(2)

John runs to school every day in order to ________．

[　　]

A．

keep healthy

B．

win the boy's race

C．

make his teachers happy

D．

get to school on time

(3)

John doesn't ask his father to buy him a bike because ________．

[　　]

A．

he doesn't like riding a bike

B．

he doesn't like his father

C．

his home is near the school

D．

he knows his father doesn't have enough money

(4)

John ________ after the school sports meeting．

[　　]

A．

ran faster

B．

worked harder

C．

became famous

D．

got a bike

(5)

John's grandma wasn't happy because ________．

[　　]

A．

she thought John had broken some things in the school and they had to pay for them

B．

she thought John hadn't done well in the school sports meeting

C．

John's father couldn't afford a bike

D．

John's mother was ill and they spent much money on medicine

答案：1．B;2．D;3．D;4．C;5．A;
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　　Our village carpenter(木匠)，John Hill, came one day and made a dining table for my wife．He made it just the right size to fill the space between the two windows．When I got home that evening, John was drinking a cup of tea and writing out his bill for the job．

　　My wife said to me, quietly, “That’s his ninth cup of tea today．” But she said, in a loud voice, “It’s a beautiful table, dear, isn’t it?”

　　“I’ll decide about that when I see the bill．” I said．

　　John laughed and gave me his bill for the work．I read:

　　One dining table　　　　　　　　　10 November

　　Cost of wood　　　　　　　　　　￡17.00

　　Paint　　　　　　　　　　　　　　1.5

　　Work, 8 hours　　　　　　　　　　8.00

　　Total　　　　　　　　　　　　　　36.50

　　When I was looking at the bill, John said, “It’s been a fine day, hasn’t it?Quite sunny．”

　　“Yes, I said．” “I’m glad it’s only the 10th of November．” “Me too,” said John．“You wait-it’ll be a lot colder by the end of the month．”

　　“Yes．Colder－and more expensive!Dining tables will be ￡20 more expensive on November 30th, won’t they, John?”

　　John looked hard at me for half a minute．Was there a little smile in his two blue eyes?I gave his back to him．

　　“If it isn’t too much trouble, John,” I said, “please add it up again．You can forget the date．”

　　I paid him ￡26.50 and he was happy to get it．

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(1)

Why did John talk about the weather when the writer was looking at the bill?

[　　]

A．

Because he didn’t want the writer to go through the bill carefully．

B．

Because it was really a fine day．

C．

Because he wanted the writer to check the bill carefully．

(2)

Why did the writer say that dining tables would be ￡20 more expensive on November 30th?

[　　]

A．

Because paint would be more expensive．

B．

Because the cost of wood would be more expensive．

C．

Because he thought John would certainly add the date to the cost of the dining table．

(3)

The writer thought John would ask for ________ if he made a dining table on the last day of November．

[　　]

A．

￡20.00

B．

￡46.50

C．

￡56.50

(4)

When the writer gave him the money, John was happy because ________．

[　　]

A．

he got what he should get for his work

B．

he got much more money for his work

C．

he got the money easily

(5)

From this story we know that ________

[　　]

A．

John made a mistake in the bill．

B．

John tried to fool the writer in order to get more money for his work．

C．

John had written out the bill before the writer get home．

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　　Our village carpenter(木匠)，John Hill, came one day and made a dining table for my wife．He made it just the right size to fill the space between the two window．When I got home that evening, John was drinking a cup of tea and writing out his bill(賬單)for his job．

　　My wife said to me quietly, “That's his ninth cup of tea today．”But she said in a loud voice, “It's a beautiful table, dear, isn't it?” “I'll decide about that when I see the bill,” I said．John laughed and gave me his bill for the work．I read：

　　One dining table　　　　　　10th November, 2011

　　Cost of wood　　　　　　　　＄17∶00

　　Paint　　　　　　　　　　　＄1.50

　　Work, 8 hours(＄1 an hour)　　＄8.00

　　Total　　　　　　　　　　　＄36.50

　　When I was looking at the bill, John said,” It's been a fine day, hasn't it? Quite sunny．”

　　“Yes,” I said．“I'm glad it's only the 10th of November．”

　　“Me, too,” said John, “you wait－it will be a lot colder by the end of the month．”

　　“Yes, colder－and more expensive! Dining table will be ＄20 more expensive on November 30th, won't they, John?”

　　John looked hard at me for half a minute．Was there a little smile in his two blue eyes? I gave his bill back to him．

　　“If it's not too much trouble, John,” I said,“Please add(加)it up again, You can forget the date…”

　　I paid him ＄26.50 and he was happy to get it．

(1)

Why did John talk about the weather when the writer was looking at the bill?

[　　]

A．

Because he didn't want the writer to check the bill carefully．

B．

Because he wanted to show that he was really polite．

C．

Because it's a good way to communicate with each other．

D．

Because he wanted to confirm what the weather was like．

(2)

How much would John ask for if he made a dining table on the last day of December according to his bill?

[　　]

A．

＄ 26.50

B．

＄36.50

C．

＄56.50

D．

＄57.50

(3)

When John got the money, he was happy because ________．

[　　]

A．

he felt lucky to get the money for his work

B．

he got paid a lot more than usual for his work

C．

he got as much money as he had expected

D．

he didn't have to add up the costs any more

(4)

Which word can best describe John?

[　　]

A．

Clever

B．

Silly

C．

Dishonest

D．

Humorous(幽默的)

(5)

What can we learn about John from the passage?

[　　]

A．

He made a mistake carelessly in the bill

B．

He tried to get more money for his work．

C．

He had written the bill before the writer got home

D．

He had talked about the bill with the writer's wife．

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　　Our village carpenter (木匠), John Hill, came one day and made a dining table for my wife. He made it just the right size to fill the space between the two windows. When I got home that evening, John was drinking a cup of tea and writing out his bill for the work.

　　My wife said to me quietly, “That is his ninth cup of tea today.” But she said, in a loud voice, “It's beautiful table, dear, isn't it?”

　　“I'll decide about that when I see the bill.” I said.

　　John laughed and gave me his bill for the work. I read:

　　One dinning table 10 November 1989

　　Cost (成本) of wood $ 17.00 Paint (油漆) $ 1.50

　　Work, 8 hours ($ 1 an hour) $ 8∶00 Total (合計(jì)) $ 36.50.

　　When I was looking at the bill, John said, “It's been a fine day, hasn't it? Quite sunny.”

　　“Yes,” I said, “I'm very glad it's only the 10th of November.”

　　“Me, too,” said John. “You waitit'll be a lot colder by the end of the month.”

　　“Yes. Colderand more expensive! Dining tables will be $ 20 more expensive on Nov. 30th, won't they, John?”

　　John looked hard at me for half a minute, was there a little smile in his two blue eyes. I gave his bill back to him.

　　“If it isn't too much trouble, John,” I said, “please add it up (加起來(lái)) again. You can forget the date ….”

　　I paid him $ 26.50 and he was happy to get it.

1．Why did John talk about the weather while the writer was looking at the bill?

[　　]

A．Because he didn't want the writer to go through (檢查) the bill carefully.

B．Because it was really a find day.

C．Because he wanted to talk with the writer.

D．Because he wanted to tell the writer what the weather was like.

2．Why did the writer say that dining table would be $ 20 more expensive on Nov. 30th?

[　　]

A．Because it was difficult to make dining table in cold weather.

B．Because paint would be more expensive in November.

C．Because wood would be hard to buy in cold days.

D．Because he thought John would add the date to the cost of the dining table.

3．The writer thought John would ask for ________ if he made a dining table on the last day of November.

[　　]

A．$ 20.00
B．$ 46.50
C．$ 56.50
D．$ 26.50

4．From the story we know that ________.

[　　]

A．John made a mistake in the bill

B．John tried to get more money from the writer

C．John didn't write the bill until the writer came back

D．John got $ 10.00 more than what he should get

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　　　　Tom is Mr White next door neighbour. When his neighbours talk about him, they call him "Mr Going-to-do". Do you know why? Mr Tom 　　always says he is going to do something, but he never does it.

　　　　Every weekend Tom goes to the Mr White back door and talks to them. "I'm going to clean my house today," he says, or "I'm going 　　to wash my car tomorrow" or "I'm going to cut the trees down next week."

　　　　Mr White usually says "Are you Tom?" He knows his neighbour isnot going to do anything. Then he says "Well, excuse me, Tom. I'mgoing to do some work in the house". And so he does.

　　　　Mr and Mrs White often say to their only son, John, "Are you going to do something? Then do it. Don't be another "Mr Going-to-do!"

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　　1. Mr Tom lives ______ Mr White.　　　　　　

[　　]

　　A. far from　　B. next to　　C. with　　D. to

　　2. Tom talks a lot but does ______.　　　　

[　　]

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

　　3. Mr White ______.　　　　　　　　　　　　

[　　]

　　A. enjoys listening to John's talk

　　B. wants his son to be a man like Tom

　　C. doesn't like his empty（空的）talks

　　D. is glad to talk with him

　　4. If you want to do something, you ______ do it.

[　　]

　　A. may　　B. must　　C. needn't　　D. can

　　5. Mr "Going-to-do" ______.

　　A. often talks much before he begins his work

　　B. talks a lot and does a lot

　　C. always does a lot

　　D. always wants to do something, but never does it.

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　　It was a cold evening, but John and Sylvia were standing near the gate of their house. They were waiting for their father. When he went to work that morning, he told them that he would bring home something special for the family.

　　At last Father came home with a pretty tree.

　　“Let's put the tree in this corner. ” Mother said.

　　When the tree was put up, Sylvia and John started to work on it. “I will put this big golden star on its top,” said John.

　　“Yes, that's the best place for it,” said Sylvia. “We will hang the little stars and the small bells on its branches. ”

　　“You can also hang these cards. ” Mother said. She was holding a box of cards with pictures of angels, flowers, candles and bells on them.

　　“Put thess decorative light bulbs around the tree, too. ” said Father.

　　The small light bulbs were of different colours. The lights went on and off. How beautiful the tree was!

　　At the foot of the tree were some beautiful boxes.

1．Father came home with ________ .

[　　]

A．small light bulbs

B．little stars

C．a(chǎn) tree

D．a(chǎn) big golden star

2．John put the golden star ________ the pretty tree.

[　　]

A．a(chǎn)t the foot of

B．on the top of

C．a(chǎn)round

D．near

3．Mother was holding some ________ .

[　　]

A．flowers

B．candles

C．bells

D．cards

4．There were some ________ at the foot of the tree.

[　　]

A．light bulbs

B．bells

C．cards

D．boxes

5．There are ________ people in John's family.

[　　]

A．five

B．four

C．three

D．two

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