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    The other day Roy Price went “home”to his sister’s house. It’s her home now; and it’s also the house he was born in, Pat, his sister, kissed him and said, “You haven’t changed much, Roy. Let me see, now – when did we meet last?”

        “Thirty years ago,”he answered.“I came here for a week, do you remember? And I was right thirty then.”He added, “You’ve changed very little.”But it wasn’t true. Pat looked like an old lady.

        The next morning Roy walked through the small town alone. The place looked very different. There were lots of traffic signs beside the roads. There was a new car park, a new post office, a new… . He remembered suddenly that the bus used to stop anywhere: you just put up your hand and it stopped. One surprise followed another. But Roy’s biggest surprise was the people. He didn’t recognize（认识）anybody at all. He thought perhaps everyone here seemed old. He went into the post office and bought some stamps. “Where are all the children and young people?”he asked the postmaster. The old fellow looked up and answered, “Children? They’re in school, of course.”

        At lunch Pat said, “The town looks nice, doesn’t it?”

        “It’s all different, Pat. It used to be an exciting place, but now it’s full of old people. I don’t understand…”

        “There are a few newcomers, but the ones we knew are still here. You’re not young yourself, Roy, are you?”

    1. The house Roy was born in is now his ___________ home.

        A. mother’s                  B. sister’s                            C. new                  D. own

    2. In the eyes of Roy, the small town looked ___________ and people seemed ___________.

        A. different, old             B. different, young        C. old, young         D. old, new

    3. In the passage the writer mainly wants to tell us that ___________.

        A. people in the small town were old like Roy’s sister

        B. Roy hasn’t changed much but his sister has changed a lot

        C. Roy’s hometown has changed a lot since he left 30 years ago

        D. Roy didn’t recognize anybody because he had been away for 30 years

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    　　Catherine is a beautiful girl．She studied in a university in Sydney a year ago．When she left the city, she returned to the town where she was born．And she found work in a middle school．She teaches her students French there．She likes her work and sings and dances well．So she’s made many friends soon and most people in the town know her．She often takes part in all kinds of meetings and parties and she always sings or dances for the participants(与会者)．She spends a lot of time on it．Sometimes she goes to bed late and can’t get up on time．Of course she’s often late to go to work．Mr．Read, the headmaster(校长)，is strict with everybody．He always stands by the school gate when the first bell rings．Catherine has to tell him that her watch is slow．Yesterday the girl went to a birthday party of her friend．They all sang and danced and none of them remembered the time．She got home late at night．And this morning she got up late again．She hurried to school without breakfast, but Mr．Read was waiting for her at the gate．

    　　“ I’m sorry, Mr．Read, ” said Catherine, “ My watch…”

    　　“ Your watch is slow again, isn’t it?” The old man said angrily．“ I have to tell you either you change your watch, or I’ll change you!”

    (1)

    Catherine is ________．

    [　　]

    A．

    a university teacher

    B．

    a French teacher

    C．

    a famous dancer

    D．

    a famous singer

    (2)

    Most people in the town know the girl because ________．

    [　　]

    A．

    she works in the middle school

    B．

    she teaches her students French

    C．

    she likes speaking at the meetings

    D．

    she often sings and dances for them

    (3)

    ________, so she’s very busy after work．

    [　　]

    A．

    Catherine is often asked to the parties

    B．

    Catherine has a lot of work to do

    C．

    Catherine spends much time in the parks

    D．

    Catherine often meets her students

    (4)

    Catherine often goes to work late because ________．

    [　　]

    A．

    she can’t get up on time

    B．

    she doesn’t like her work at all

    C．

    something is wrong with her watch

    D．

    she lives very far from the school

    (5)

    What do Mr．Read’s last words mean?

    [　　]

    A．

    He told the girl to buy a better watch．

    B．

    He told the girl to work harder．

    C．

    The headmaster won’t let the girl go to the meetings．

    D．

    Mr．Read will send the girl away if she’s late again．

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    　　The other day Roy Price went“home”to his sister’s house．It’s her home now; and it’s also the house he was born in, Pat, his sister, kissed him and said, “You haven’t changed much, Roy．Let me see, now–when did we meet last?”

    　　“Thirty years ago,”he answered．“I came here for a week, do you remember?And I was right thirty then．”He added, “You’ve changed very little．”But it wasn’t true．Pat looked like an old lady．

    　　The next morning Roy walked through the small town alone．The place looked very different．There were lots of traffic signs beside the roads．There was a new car park, a new post office, a new…．He remembered suddenly that the bus used to stop anywhere：you just put up your hand and it stopped．One surprise followed another．But Roy’s biggest surprise was the people．He didn’t recognize(认识) anybody at all．He thought perhaps everyone here seemed old．He went into the post office and bought some stamps．“Where are all the children and young people?”he asked the postmaster．The old fellow looked up and answered, “Children?They’re in school, of course．”

    　　At lunch Pat said, “The town looks nice, doesn’t it?”

    　　“It’s all different, Pat．It used to be an exciting place, but now it’s full of old people．I don’t understand…”

    　　“There are a few newcomers, but the ones we knew are still here．You’re not young yourself, Roy, are you?”

    (1)

    The house Roy was born in is now his ________ home．

    [　　]

    A．

    mother’s

    B．

    sister’s

    C．

    new

    D．

    own

    (2)

    In the eyes of Roy, the small town looked ________ and people seemed ________．

    [　　]

    A．

    different, old

    B．

    different, young

    C．

    old, young

    D．

    old, new

    (3)

    In the passage the writer mainly wants to tell us that ________．

    [　　]

    A．

    people in the small town were old like Roy’s sister

    B．

    Roy hasn’t changed much but his sister has changed a lot

    C．

    Roy’s hometown has changed a lot since he left 30 years ago

    D．

    Roy didn’t recognize anybody because he had been away for 30 years

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    阅读理解。
         The other day Roy Price went "home" to his sister's house. It's her home, but it's also the house he
     was born in. Pat, his sister kissed him and said, "You haven't changed much, Roy. Let me see, now
     when did we meet last? ""Twenty-five years ago," he answered. "I came here for a week, do you
     remember?" He added, "You haven't changed much, either. " It was polite for Roy to say so, but it
     wasn't true. Pat seemed almost an old lady.
           The next morning Roy walked through the village alone. The place looked very different. There were
     lots of traffic signs on the roads and beside the roads, there was a new car park, a new post office, a
     new bus stop. He remembered sudetenly that the bus used to stop everywhere, you just put up your
     hand and it stopped. One surprise followed another. The railway station was gone. The school was gone, a lot of farm machinery stood in the playground.
        But Roy's biggest surprise was the people. He didn't recognize (认出) anybody at all,  perhaps
     because every one seemed old. He went into the post office and bought some stamps. "Where are all the 
     children and young people?" he asked the postman.
        The old fellow looked up from his book of stamps. "Children? " he said. " They're in school, of course.
     There are three or four young families here. The children go to school by bus to Horham. " Horham was
     a  town about twenty kilometers away.
           At lunch Pat said, "The village looks nice, doesn't it?"
           "It's all different, Pat. It used to be an exciting place. But now it's full of old people. I don't
     understand ..."
          "There are a few new comers, but the ones we knew are still here. You're exactly young yourself,
     Roy,  are you?"
    1. Why did Roy say that Pat hadn't changed, either? Because _____.
        A. Pat was sill a young lady
        B. they hadn't seen each other for twenty five years
        C. he didn't know how much Pat had changed
        D. it was a polite way to say so
    2. Roy didn't recognized anybody at all because _____ .                 
        A. the people of the village were all newcomers
        B. they had become much older than before
        C. he didn't know them at all
        D. the people he knew had gone to school
    3. Which of the following is true according to the passage?
        A. Roy was a young man.
        B. The people who Roy knew were still in the village.
        C. Many old people moved into the village.
        D. Roy was younger than the people he knew.
    4. From the passage, we know that _____.
        A. the postmaster understood what Roy asked
        B. there was no school in the village before
        C. the children Roy knew must go to school by bus
        D. Roy didn't realize that he was twenty-five years older than before
    5. The best title of the passage is "_____"．
        A. Change
        B. A surprise
        C. It's Full of Old People
        D. Polite

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    仔细阅读下列短文, 根据题目, 选出最佳选项. The other day Roy Price went "home" to his sister's house. It's her home now; but it's also the house he was born in. Pat, his sister kissed him and said, "You haven't changed much, Roy. Let me see, now——when did we meet last " "Twenty－five years ago, " he answered. "I came here for a week, do you remember " He added, "You haven't changed much, either. " It was polite for Roy to say so, but it wasn't true. Pat seemed almost an old lady. The next morning Roy walked through the village alone. The place looked quite different. There were lots of traffic signs on the roads and beside the roads. There was a new car park, a new post office and a new bus stop. He remembered suddenly that the bus used to stop somewhere: you just put up your hand and it stopped. One surprise followed another. The railway station was gone! The school was gone; a lot of farm machineries stood on the playground! But Roy's biggest surprise was the people. He didn't recognize anybody at all; perhaps because everyone seemed old. He went into the post office and bought some stamps. "Where are all the children and young people " he asked the postmaster. The old fellow looked up from his book of stamps. "Children " he said. "They're in school, of course. There are three or four young families here. The children go to school by bus——to Horham. " Horham was a town about twenty kilometers away. At lunch Pat said, "The village looks nice, doesn't it " "It is all different, Pat. It used to be an exciting place, but now it's full of old people. I don't understand..." "There are a few newcomers, but the ones we knew are still here. You're not exactly young yourself, Roy, are you "

    (1)

    Why did Roy say that Pat hadn't changed much, either

    A. Pat was still a young lady.

    B. They hadn't seen each other for twenty-five years.

    C. It was a polite way to say so.

    D. He didn't know how much Pat had changed.

    [　　]

    (2)

    Roy didn't recognize anybody at all because ________.

    A. the people of the village were all newcomers

    B. they had become much older than before

    C. he didn't know them at all

    D. the people he knew had gone to school

    [　　]

    (3)

    Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage

    A. Roy was a young man.

    B. the people who Roy knew were still in the village.

    C. Many old people moved into the village.

    D. Roy was younger than the people he knew.

    [　　]

    (4)

    From the passage, we know that ________.

    A. the postmaster understood what Roy asked

    B. there was no school in the village before

    C. the children Roy knew must go to school by bus

    D. Roy didn't realize that he was twenty-five years older than before

    [　　]

    (5)

    The best title of the passage is "________".

    A. Changes

    B. A Surprise

    C. It's Full of Old People

    D. A Polite Answer

    [　　]

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