Once a man and his wife worked for a businessman．There was a big box in the businessman’s living room．The businessman pointed at the box and said，“There’s only one thing you  1   do．Don’t open the box．”After  2    this，he left the living room．
The woman said to her husband，“There must be  3   in the box．Let’s open it，shall we?” Her husband said ___4___ to her．
But the woman didn’t give up her idea．One day，she decided to ___5___ what was      __6   it．Her husband didn’t stop her this time．She opened the box and looked inside．She found nothing in the box and then tried hard to close it,    7   she failed．
That evening the businessman came home and found the box was   8  ．He was very __9___ and asked the woman and her husband to leave his home．
“But there is nothing in the box，”the woman said．“We   10    anything at all．”The businessman shouted at them，“The box is not important．I cannot believe you．That’s important!”
【小題1】A．needn’t     B．wouldn’t   C．mustn’t       D don’t have to
【小題2】A．saying     B．said        C．says         D to say
【小題3】A．expensive something
B．something expensive
C．nothing expensive
D expensive anything
【小題4】A．yes        B．nothing     C．no           D hello
【小題5】A．look for    B．clean up    C．find out     D get over
【小題6】A．near       B．under       C．in           D on
【小題7】A．though     B．or         C．unless       D but
【小題8】A．closed     B．empty       C．open         D full
【小題9】A．happy      B．a(chǎn)ngry       C．stressed out  D worried
【小題10】A．didn’t take  B．won’t take  C．haven’t taken  D aren’t taking

Tom and Fred are talking about the year 2020．"What will our world be like in the year 2020?""I don't know."says Fred．"What do you think?""Well, no one knows, but It's interesting to guess.""In the year 2020 everyone will carry a pocket computer. The computer will give people the answers to all their problems. We shall all have telephones in our pockets, too, and we'll be able to talk to our friends all over the world. Perhaps we'll be able to see them at the same time.""A lot of people will live and work under the sea. Perhaps there will be big towns, factories and farms under the sea, too.""Machines will do most of the work, and so people will have more holidays, perhaps they'll work only two or three days a week. They'll be able to fly to the moon by spaceship and spend their holidays there.""I'm looking forward(期待) to the year 2020. I hope to go to the moon!""And I hope I'll be able to live under the sea."says Fred."Won't that be very interesting? Just like a fish!"
【小題1】Tom and Fred talked about          ．

A．their school life

B．some interesting news

C．their life in the past

D．their life in the future

【小題2】Machines will          ．

A．do most of the work instead of people

B．do some of the work instead of people

C．do as much work as people

D．do as 1ittle work as people

【小題3】From their talk, we know that          ．

A．only Fred hopes to fly to the moon

B．both of them hope to fly to the moon

C．one of them hopes to fly to the moon

D．neither of them hopes to fly to the moon

【小題4】Fred said          ．

A．he liked fish very much

B．he would like to live under the sea like a fish

C．he would go fishing under the sea

D．he would spend a few days on the moon

【小題5】Which of the following statements is Not mentioned?

A．People will be able to fly to the moon in a spaceship．

B．People will have more holidays．

C．Many people will live and work under the sea．

D．All the factories and farms will be built under the sea．

By the time you arrive home, I ____, so please don’t make any noise when you come in.

A．shall have been sleeping	B．shall have slept
C．shall sleep	D．shall be sleeping