Tom walked into a shop . It had a sign outside : "Second-hand (旧的) clothes bought and sold . "He was carrying an old pair of trousers and asked the owner of the shop, "How much will you give me for these?" The man looked at them and then said: "Two dollars."

　　"What !" said Tom. "I had guessed they were worth at least five dollars."

　　"No," said the man, "they aren't worth a cent more than two dollars."

　　"Well," said Tom, taking two dollars out of his pocket. "Here's your money. These trousers were hanging outside your shop. The list price (标价)of them was six dollars and a half. But I thought that was too much money, so I wanted to find out how much they were really worth."

　　Then he walked out of the shop with the pair of trousers and disappeared before the shop owner could think of anything to say .

1.At first the owner of the shop thought that Tom __________.

A. wanted to steal the trousers　 　　  B. wanted to sell the trousers

C. wanted to fool him　　　　　　   D. wanted to buy the trousers 

2.The owner of the shop_______ 　for the old trousers.

A. would give Tom two dollars　  

B. would pay three dollars

C. would pay five dollars　　　  　　 

D. would give Tom six dollars and a half 

3.The shop owner insisted（坚持） that the trousers were worth only two dollars because ____.

A. he wanted to sell them cheaply   　 

B. he wanted to buy them cheaply

C. he didn't like the trousers    　　 

D. they were old and dirty 

4.In fact, the trousers _________.

A. were hanging inside the shop　  　　 

B. were stolen by Tom from the shop

C. had been the shop owner's　　 　　 

D. had been Tom's 

5.From the story we know that _________ cheaper than the list price.

A. the owner sold the trousers two dollars

B. Tom sold the trousers one dollar and a half

C. the owner bought the trousers three dollars

D. Tom bought the trousers four dollars and a half

 

根据句意及首字母或图片提示完成单词

（2分钟，5分）

1. Can you p______ these documents for me? I need （需要）them.

2. You must s______ your homework when you finish it on the computer.

3. Tom’s computer has a small ______ ( ).

4. Please connect the ______ (　 ) to the computer.

5. There is a new ______ (　 　 )in the classroom.

根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案。

　　The telephone rang and I picked up the receiver（听筒）.

　　" Hello, " I said.

　　" Hello, " said a voice, " Bill here, is Betty there? "

　　" I'm sorry, " I said, " You've got the wrong number. " A few seconds later, the telephone rang again. Just as I expected（期待）, it was Bill. " You've made a mistake again, " I explained.

　　Then the phone rang a third time. This made me angry. I spoke in a loud voice, " Hello, Bill, Betty is not here. "

　　For a moment there was complete silence. Then someone said, " What's the matter with you, Tom? " It was my mother!

　　1. Who wanted to telephone to whom at first? ______.

[　　]

　　 A. Bill to Betty　　B. Tom to Bill

　　 C. Bill to Tom　　 D. Betty to Bill

　　2.Why did the writer get angry at the third phone call?

　Because ______.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

[　　]

　　 A. he was busy

　　 B. he thought it a great trouble to answer phone call

　　 C. he disliked Bill

　　 D. he thought he had answered it twice

　　3. What do you think of " a moment of complete silence " on the phone?The person who called ______.

[　　]

　　 A. got angry　　　　B. went away

　　 C. was surprised　　D. was satisfied with the answer

　　4. Who telephoned to the writer the last time? ______.

[　　]

　　 A. Bill 　　　　　　B. Betty

　　 C. Betty's mother 　D. Tom's mother

　　5. According to the passage ______.　　　　

[　　]

　　 A. the writer must have known Bill

　　 B. Betty was one member of the family

　　 C. the writer knew neither Bill nor Betty

　　 D. Betty was Tom's sister

阅读理解

　　Fred is riding down the street. He is riding Tom's bike. He doesn't like it. It is old and the light (灯) is broken. “But Tom likes it” he thinks, “Tom likes his bike, and I like mine.”

　　He meets John at the corner (拐弯处).

　　“Isn't that Tom's bike?” asks John.

　　“Yes, it is,” says Fred.

　　“Where's yours?” “Mine is broken.”

　　“Where are you going?” asks John.

　　“I'm going to the bookshop. I want to buy a new workbook. Do you have one?” “Yes, I did, My father buys it for me.”

　　“See you later, John,” says Fred.

　　Fred rides to the bookshop. He buys a workbook and is leaving. Then Mary comes into the shop. She is going to buy some paper.

　　“Where's Tom?” she asks.

　　“He's at home,” says Fred.

　　“Isn't that his bike outside?” She asks.

　　“Yes,” says Fred, “I'm riding it.”

　　“Where's yours?”

　　“Mine is broken, so I'm using his. Sorry, I must go now. Goodbye!”

　　“Goodbye!”

(1) Fred is riding Tom's bike because ________

[　　]

A．his own (自己的) is broken.

B．Tom's is better than his.

C．he doesn't have a bike.

D．he likes borrowing things from others.

(2) Fred meets John ________

[　　]

A．at the bookshop.

B．on his way to the bookshop.

C．at the school gate.

D．on his way back home.

(3) Fred is going to the bookshop to ________

[　　]

A．meet his friend Mary.

B．have a look at books there.

C．buy himself (他自己) a new workbook.

D．borrow some books from the shop.

(4) Mary thinks Tom is in the bookshop because ________

[　　]

A．she sees his bike outside.

B．Tom often goes there.

C．she asks John on the way.

D．Tom's mother tells her so.

(5) Which is wrong?

[　　]

A．Tom is staying at home.

B．John has a new workbook.

C．Fred is going to the bookshop.

D．Mary is going to buy a new book.