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John and Bobby worked in the same company. Both of them worked very hard. However, several years later, Mr. Ted, the boss of the company, asked Bobby to be market manager. John could not accept the fact. He thought the boss only liked those who flattered(奉承) him. So he decided not to work there.

The boss knew John well and asked John to do one thing before he left. He asked John to go and find out anyone selling watermelon in the market. Soon John returned and said that he found a man selling watermelon. The boss asked him how much the watermelon was. John shook his head.

The boss asked John to wait a moment. Then he called Bobby to come to his office. He asked Bobby to do the same thing. When Bobby returned, he told the boss that only one person was selling watermelon. It was $1.2 a kilo and $10 for 10 kilos. Each watermelon weighed about 2 kilos. All came from the South two days ago.

John was much moved and realized the difference between himself and Bobby. Chances are in the daily details(细节) and a more successful person sees more and father.

1.Who was the market manager?

A. John.                  B. Bobby.                C. Ted.

2.How did John feel about Ted’s choice first?

A. Moved.                B. Annoyed.               C. Accepted.

3.Why did Ted ask John and Bobby to do the same thing?

A. To buy some fresh watermelons for the workers.

B. To find the price of watermelon in the market.

C. To help John know the difference between himself and Bobby.

4.What can be the best title(标题) for the passage?

A. More, Details, More Chances.

B. More Practice, More Success.

C. Better Luck, Better Jobs.

 

根据短文内容，判断下列句子正（T）误（F）。（共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）

Long long ago there lived three tailors (裁缝). They were John, Peter, and Black. They works in the same street in London. One day one of them, John, put up a poster, it said, “ The best tailor in London,” When Peter saw that, he also put up a poster in the same day. And on it were the capital letters: THE BEST TAILOR IN ENGLAND. What did the third one, Black, do when he saw those? Couldn’t he write “ The best tailor in the world?” Of course not, but he couldn’t give up(放弃). He thought and thought…A few days later, he put up a poster, too. “ The best tailor in the street.”  

1.The three tailors lived and worked in the same street in London.

2.Peter was very happy when he saw John’s poster.

3.Black was worried when he saw those two posters.

4.The third tailor got on well with John and Peter.

5.The three tailors put up the same posters in the same day.

 

Leeds Castle One of the most popular places of interest in Britain Opening times Open all year round except 7th and 8th November and Christmas Day（25th December）2009． 1 April to 30 September 2009 Open：10:30 am—5:30 pm Gates close at 6pm 1 October 2009 to 31 March 2010 Open：10:30 am—4 pm Gates close at 5pm Prices Adults：￡16.50 Students：￡9.50 Children under 4：free

【小题1】Leeds Castle is closed on _________．

A．7th January

B．8th August

C．25th December

D．1st April

【小题2】John and Mary will take their three-year old son to Leeds Castle．How much should they pay?

A．￡33．

B．￡16.50．

C．￡26．

D．￡9.50．

【小题3】What time does Leeds Castle close on 29th October?

A．6 pm．

B．6:30 pm．

C．5:30 pm．

D．5 pm．

Name	Country	Age	Looks	Clothes	Favorite food	Favorite animals
Susan	Canada	13	blond hair, big eyes, small mouth	a pink shirt, a red skirt, purple shoes	fish	pandas
John	England	14	brown hair, small eyes, wide mouth	a red shirt, white pants, black shoes	chicken	tigers
Nick	America	12	black hair, big eyes, small nose	a green T-shirt, blue pants, yellow shoes	hamburgers	monkeys

根据表格内容，选择最佳答案。
【小题1】Susan is ______ years old.
A. twelve   B. thirteen C. fourteen
【小题2】_______ and ______ have big eyes.
A. Susan; John  B. John; Nick   C. Susan; Nick
【小题3】John’s pants are _____ and Nick’s pants are _______.
A. pink; yellow B. white; blue  C. red; purple
【小题4】Susan’s favorite food is _______ and John’s is _______.
A. fish; chickenB. fish; hamburgers                                     C. chicken; hamburgers
【小题5】We know _________ from the form(表格).
A. Susan, John and Nick all come from the same country(国家).
B. Susan is in a red skirt and black shoes.
C. Nick’s favorite animals are monkeys.

Hello, my name is Gina. John, Anna and I are good friends. We are in the same grade. But they are in Class Five and I am in Class Three. We get up at 7:00 and go to school at 7:30. In the morning we have four lessons. We have English every morning. John and Anna have English at 10:00 in the morning and I have  it  at 11:00. English is my favorite subject. Math is their favorite. And we all like P.E.
In the afternoon, we have three lessons. At 2:30 we have the art lesson in the same classroom. After school we often play soccer. We all like soccer. Sometimes we watch TV at my house. We don’t play any computer games.
【小题1】 What time does Gina go to school every morning?

A．At 6:00	B．At 6:30
C．At 7:00	D．At 7:30

【小题2】 文中 “ it ” 所指的是什么?

A．a trip	B．an English lesson
C．a talk	D．a math lesson

【小题3】 John has ____________ lessons a day.

A．four	B．five
C．six	D．seven

【小题4】 Which lesson do Gina and her friends have in the same classroom?

A．English	B．Math
C．Art	D．P.E.

【小题5】 Gina and her friends all like        .

A．P.E. and English	B．P.E. and soccer
C． English and computer games	D．soccer and computer games