Name	Personal information
Norman Bethune	Born in 1890,A doctor in Canada Died in November, 1939 in China, Came to China in March 1938
Celine Dion	Born in Canada, A singing star, In 1997 sang My Heart Will Go On for the film Titanic
Thomas Edison	Born in 1847,in USA, Made over 1,000 inventions, Died in 1931
Mark Twain	Born in 1835, in USA, A writer in USA, Died in 1910, Wrote The Adventure of Tom Sawyer
Bill Gates	Born in 1955, in USA, Wrote Business @the Speed of Thought, Owns Microsoft Company

1._______ is from Canada.

A．Bill Gates	B．Mark Twain
C．Thomas Edison	D．Celine Dion

2.My Heart Will Go On is the name of a _________.

A．book

B．song

C．story

D．film

3.Dr. Bethune worked in China for about _____years.

A．2

B．4

C．6

D．8

4.Which of the following is TRUE?

A．Mark Twain Wrote Business @the Speed of Thought.

B．Bill Gates started working for Microsoft Company in 1955.

C．Thomas made over 1,000 inventions.

D．Celine Dion stopped singing in 1997.

 

 

Name            Personal Information

Norman  Bethune   Born in 1890 in Canada.

A doctor

Came to China in 1938

Died in 1939 in China

Celine Dion        Born in Montreal, Canada

A singing star

In 1997, sang My Heart Will Go On for the film Titanic

Thomas Edison     Born in 1847, Kentucky, USA

Made over 1,000 inventions

Died in 1931

Bill

Gates            Born in 1955 in the USA

Wrote Business @ the Speed of Thought

Owns Microsoft Company

Mark   Twain       Born in 1835 in the USA

A writer

Wrote The Adventures of Tome Sawyer

Died in 1910

1.________  is  from  Canada.

A．Bill Gates          B．Mark Twain        C．Thomas Edison      D．Celine Dion

2.The _______ was born in 1835.

A．inventor          B．singer            C．doctor            D．writer

3.My Heart Will Go On is the name of a ______.

A．book             B．film              C．song             D．story

4.Dr. Bethune worked in China for about _______ years.  

A．4                B．8                C．2                D．6

5.Which of the following is TRUE?

A．Mark Twain wrote Business @ the Speed of Thought.

B．Bill Gates started working for Microsoft Company in 1955.

C．Thomas Edison made over 1,000 inventions.

D．Celine Dion stopped singing in 1997

 

One day，a poor boy 1 was trying to pay his way through school by selling goods door to door found that he only had one dime left．He was hungry so he decided to beg 2 at the next house．

    However，he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door．3 a meal he asked for a drink of water．She thought he 4  so she brought him a large glass of milk．He drank it slowly，and then asked,“How much do I  5 you?”   

  “You don’t owe(欠)me 6!”，she replied．“Mother has taught me never to accept pay for a kindness．”He said，“Then I thank you from the bottom of my heart．”As Howard Kelly left that house，he 7 felt stronger physically，but it also increased his faith in God and the human race. He was about to give up and quit before this point．

8 the young woman became seriously i11．The local doctors were no idea．They finally sent her to the big city，where specialists(專家)can be called in to study her disease．Dr．Howard Kelly，now famous was called in for the consultation(會(huì)診)．When he 9 the name of the town she 10，a strange tight filled his yes．Immediately，he rose and went down through the hospital hail into her room．

    11 in his doctor’s clothes he went in to see her．He recognized her at once．He went back to the consultation room and 12 do his best to save her life．From that day on，he gave 13 her case．

    After a long struggle，the battle was won．Dr．Kelly ask the business office to pass the final bill to him．He looked at it and then wrote something on the side．The bill 14 her room．She was afraid to open it because she 15 that it would take the rest of her life to pay it off．Finally she looked，and the note on the side of the bill caught her attention．She read these words…

   “Paid in full with a glass of milk．”

    (Signed)Dr．Howard Kelly

    Tears of joy flooded her eyes as she prayed(祈禱)silently：“Thank You，God．Your love has spread through human hearts and hands．”

1．A．which        B．who             C．whose              D．whom

2．A．for a meal   B．for some water  C．for some milk      D．for some money

3．A．With         B．Without         C．Instead of         D．Besides

4．A．1ooked happy B．1ooked hungry   C．1ooked angry       D．felt thirsty

5．A．pay          B．pay for         C．a(chǎn)sk for            D．spend on

6．A．something    B．neither         C．nothing            D．some things

7．A．not only     B．neither         C．suddenly           D．really

8．A．Afar that    B．Since then      C．Years later      D．From then on

9．A．1istened to  B．heard           C．wrote            D．told

10．A．1eft         B．1ives in        C．was born         D．came from

11．A．Wore         B．Put             C．Dressed          D．With

12．A．made a decision                 B．made up his mind

C．decided to                      D．a(chǎn)greed to

13．A．special attention to            B．some money to 

C．something to                    D．great interest in

14．A．sent to      B．was sent to     C．post to          D．was e-mailed to

15．A．didn’t believe    B．did sure  C．was believed     D．was sure

A poor boy was selling stuff(東西)to pay his way through schoo1．One day, with little money to buy lunch，he decided to ask a meal at the next house．However, he lost his  1  when a lovely young woman opened the door．

Instead of a meal，he asked for a drink of water．She could see he was  2  ．Soon she brought him a large glass of milk．He drank it slowly, and then asked, ”  3   do I owe(欠)you?”

“Nothing．”she replied，“Mother has taught me  4   to accept payment for an act of kindness．”“Then I thank you from my heart．”As Howard Kelly left that house，he not only felt his body stronger but also his mind．He was ready to  5   ten minutes ago!

Years later, that young woman became ill．She was sent to a big city, where famous doctors were called in to study her disease．

Dr．Howard Kelly was one of them．When he heard the name of the town she came from．he went down the hall of the hospital to her room．He  6   her at once．

He went back to the doctors’ office．He was determined(決意的) to do his best to save her life．

After a long struggle，the woman was out of  7   Dr．Kelly asked the business office to pass the final bill to him．After taking a quick look，he wrote something on the bill．

Later, the bill was sent to the woman’s room．She  8   to open it，for she was sure it would take the rest of her life to pay for it all．

Finally she  9   ，and something caught her attention on the side of the bill．She read these words：

“Paid is full with one glass of milk…(Signed)Dr．Howard Kelly．”

Tears of  10  flooded(充滿)her eyes．

1．A．life         B．way         C．courage        D．money

2．A．hungry      B．happy       C．handsome       D．ugly

3．A．How        B．How much   C．How many      D．When

4．A．what        B．have        C．how           D．never

5．A．a(chǎn)sk for      B．pay for      C．1ook for        D．give up

6．A．recognized   B．thanked     C．helped         D．operated on

7．A．the city      B．danger      C．the hospital     D．her room

8．A．Was happy   B．would like   C．Was afraid      D．couldn’t wait

9．A．did look     B．didn’t look   C．couldn’t look    D．couldn’t help look

10．A．sadness      B．hunger      C．pain           D．joy

Name	Personal information
Norman Bethune	● Born in 1890 in Canada      ● A doctor ● Died in 1939 in China       ● Came to China in 1938
Celine Dion	● Born in Montreal, Canada    ● In 1997, sang My Heart Will ● A sing star                 Go On for the film Titanic
Thomas Edison	● Born in 1847, Kentucky, USA ● Made over 1000 inventions ● Died in 1931
Bill Gates	● Born in 1955in the USA      ● Wrote Business @ at the Speed  ● Owns Microsoft Company       thought
Mark Twain	● Born in 1835 in the USA      ● A writer ● Died in 1910               ● Wrote Tom Sawyer

1．        is from Canada．

A． Bill Gates               B． Mark Twain    C． Thomas Edison     D． Celine Dion

2． The        was born in 1835．

A． inventor                 B． singer             C． doctor                  D． writer

3． My Heart Will Go On is the name of a        ．

A． book                   B． song              C． story                 D． film

4． Dr Bethune worked in China for about        years．

A． 2                          B． 4                   C． 6                          D． 8

5． Which of the following is TRUE?          ． 

    A． Mark Twain write Business @ the Speed of Thought

    B． Bill Gates started working for Microsoft Company in 1955

    C． Thomas Edison made over 1,000 inventions

    D． Celine Dion stopped singing in 1997