Once a man and his wife worked for an old man.There was a big box in the old man’s living room.The old man pointed to the box and said,“There’s only one thing you do.Don’t open the box. saying this,he left his home.
The woman said to her husband,“There must be expensive in the box.Let’s open it,shall we?”Her husband said to her.But the woman didn’t give up her .One day,she decided to find out was in it.Her husband didn’t stop her.She opened the box and looked inside.To her surprise,she found nothing in the box.She tried hard to close it,but she .
That evening the old man came horre and found the box was .He was very and asked the woman and her husband to leave his home.
“But there was nothing in the box,”the woman said.“We haven t taken anything at all.”The old man them.“The box is not important,but I cannot believe you.That’s important!”
A．may not B．mustn’t C．dare not D．needn’t
A．After B．For C．By D．Before
A．nothing B．everything C．something D．anything
A．no B．yes C．goodbye D．much
A．work B．box C．way D．idea
A．which B．what C．who D．that
A．did B．refused C．failed D．succeeded
A．lost B．open C．empty D．broken
A．honest B．happy C．careful D．angry
A．turned to B．Iistened to C．shouted at D．smiled at
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A young man once asked Albert Einstein, the great scientist, 1 the secret of success（成功） is. The scientist told him that the secret of success is 2 work. A few days later the young man asked him the same question again. Einstein was very 3 . He did not say 4 , but wrote 5 words on a piece of paper and handed it 6 the young man. The young man looked at the piece of paper. 7 it was written: A=X+Y+Z.
“What does this mean?” asked the young man.
“A means success,” explained the old scientist. “X stands for（代表） hard work, Y stands for good methods（方法）, and Z…, Z means stopping 8 and getting down to work.”
A．how B．what C．which D．why
A．hard B．easy C．good D．bad
A．pleased B．happy C．angry D．sorry
A．anything B．nothing C．something D．everything
A．a little B．little C．a few D．few
A．for B．to C．of D．with
A．Over B．On C．In D．At
A．talk B．to talk C．talked D．talking
When Bill and Kate married(结婚), neither of them had much money, so they were not able to __44__ a house. Two years later, Bill’s father died (去世了) and ____45____ him some money, so they bought a house..When they moved into ___46___ for the first time, one of Bill’s friends sent him a bottle of wine _____47____ a present. The bottle was in a paper box.
At that time, Bill and Kate had a lot of ____48___to do. They had to clean the house and decided where to put their TV sets, beds, cupboards, desks and tables. They were so busy that they forgot about the bottle of wine. They put it in a cupboard and didn’t ____49___open the paper box. A few months later, when they had a baby, Bill __50___ some friends to his house. He thought of the wine and found it out from the cupboard. It was so sweet. Bill had never thought that would be the best present for the wonderful party for his wife and his baby.
A．borrow B．live C．buy D．move
A．gave B．lent C．returned D．left
A．that B．it C．there D．here
A．to B．like C．as D．for
A．job B．work C．thing D．working
A．yet B．ever C．even D．just
A．took B．invited C．asked D．brought
Maria Gomez was born in Peru (秘鲁). She grew up in a small village. She went to school when she was six years old. She went to an elementary school (小学), but she didn’t 36 to high school. Her family was very 37 and she had to go to work when she was thirteen years old. She worked in a shoe factory.
When Maria was seventeen years old, her family 38 to the United States. First they lied in Los Angeles, and then they moved to San Francisco. When Maria 39 to the United States, she was not very happy.
She missed her friends in Peru, and she couldn’t 40 a word of English. She began to study English at night, 41 work in a factory during the day.
Maria studied very hard, and now se speaks English well. She’s 42 at night, but now she’s studying typing. She wants to 43a secretary (秘书). Maria still misses her friends in Peru. But she’s very happy now, and she hopes she will have a good future in the new country.
A．want B．go C．began D．study
A．rich B．poor C．happy D．glad
A．moved B．changed C．happened D．started
A．talked B．called C．got D．spoke
A．tell B．talk C．know D．say
A．when B．so C．or D．and
A．studying B．thinking C．sleeping D．writing
A．do B．work C．be D．play
My name is Jenny. I 1a sister. Her name is Katty.
It is 2 November5th.it’s her birthday .She is thirteen, 3 she likes cakes (蛋糕) very much, my father and mother 4 her a big cake. Look! The cake is 5 the table of her room. It’s her nice cake. You can see her 6 on it. There are 7 things for her birthday.
8 are apples, oranges, bananas and some CDs. I 9 her a new book. Her good 10 Kelsey, Jane and Sally are coming (要来) . She likes to eat the birthday cake with (和) her friends.
A．there is B．am C．have D．has
A．on B．in C．at D．to
A．but B．and C．also D．when
A．find B．give (给) C．put D．help
A．of B．in C．on D．under
A．name B．books C．friends D．store
A．a B．this C．many D．two
A．They B．That C．This D．It
A．let B．need C．give D．know
A．brothers B．uncles C．names D．friends
One will feel happy when others flatter( 奉承) him in his face. It is said that the best way of flattering someone is to give him a “top hat” 31 .
A student was going to leave the capital to become 32 official (官员) in a city far away. Before he started, he came to say 33 to his teacher.
“It is 34 job to be a good official.” his teacher said. “ you must be strict 35 yourself and never be careless.”
“Don’t worry about me, sir.” The student answered. “I have already 36 anyone hundred top hats, which will 37 those people quite happy.”
“But we are really gentlemen! 38 could a real gentleman do such a thing ? ” His teacher was a bit _39 . “ Never forget 40 I taught you in class!”
“ 41 are always right, sir. I also hate such things. But, sir, 42 no one really gentleman like you can be seen in the world now.” said the student. It seemed that he had to do so.
43 hearing this, the teacher was pleased. “What you said is true!”
“I have 44 one top hat already. Now I have ninety-nine 45 .” the student said to his friend later on when he asked the student what he had talked with the teacher about.
( ) A. to dress B. dressingC. wearing D to wear
( )
A．a B．the C．an D．/
A．hello B．goodbye C．OK D．thanks
A．not an easy B．not easy C．a good D．difficult
A．about B．with C．from D．to
A．made B．bought C．prepared D．repaired
A．give B．let C．keep D．make
A．How B．What C．Why D．When
A．pleased B．angry C．excited D．sorry
A．that B．how C．why D．what
A．You B．We C．They D．Us
A．hardly B．about C．almost D．nearly
A．Before B．After C．Because D．If
A．sent out B．bought C．sold D．borrowed
A．left B．already C．yet D．else