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     Long ago there was a little boy who wanted to be a soldier, but none of his brothers and sisters did. Later he went to a military (军事) school and studied very hard. When he was less than eighteen, he became a soldier. But the small man wanted power. He wanted to tell people and nations and the whole world what to do. He kept on working and studying until he became a general (将军) in the French Army.
     His name was Napoleon Bonaparte, and he finally became Emperor (皇帝) of France. He was famous as an emperor, and for a while he won all the wars and became a national hero. But he was not a kind man. He could be charming when he wanted to be. But he was also rude and very cruel, and many people died so that he could win his wars.
     Napoleon did one thing that was very important to the United States. He sold a huge piece of land in North America to the United States and got a lot of money and he could go on fighting a war with England. And Napoleon rose to great power.
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1. Did Napoleon want very much to become a soldier or an emperor when he was a little boy?
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2. Why did Napoleon study hard in the military school?
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3. Why did the French regard Napoleon as a national hero?
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4. Why did Napoleon sell the land to the United States?
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5. How did Napoleon rise to great power?
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An old man with his pale blue eyes and a smile walked slowly into the restaurant.His old cloth jaket and warm personality made him stand out from the usual Saturday morning breakfast people.

A young waitress named Mary watched him walk toward a table by the window.She ran over to him and said, “Here,Sir.Let me give you a hand with that chair.”In a soft, clear voice he said, “Thank you for your kindness.”“You’re welcome,sir.”She replied. “And my name is Mary.I’ll be back in a moment,and if you need anything,just wave me!”

After he had finished a big meal,Mary helped him up from his chair,and out from behind the table.She helped him walk to the front door.Holding the door open for him,she said, “Come back and see us,sir!”He turned with his whole body,smiled and nodded a thank you.

When Mary went to clean his table,she almost let out a cry.Under his plate she found a 100-dollar bill with a note,which read, “Dear Mary,you have found the secret of happiness.Your kindness will shine through those who meet you.”

The man she had waited on was the owner of the restaurant where she worked.This was the first time that she,or any of his workers had ever seen him in person.

51. The old man came to the restautant to have_____.

A. supper     B. dinner     C. breakfast     D. afternoon tea

52. What can people remember about the man?

A. His pale blue eyes    B. His warm personality

C. His way of walking    D. His way of standing

53. According to the old man,what is the secret of happiness?

A. Smile.   B. Patience.   C. Service.   D. Kindness.

54. The underline phrase waited on means______.

A. looked at  B. served    C. waited for  D. found

55.Mary didn’t know the old man was the owner of the restaurant because _____.

A. he was dressed well.

B. he looked very poor.

C. Mary was a new waitress of the restaurant.

D. none of his workers had seen him before.

           

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  “You're just in time, Joe. We're going to play Cowboys(牛仔)-and-Indians, and you can be the Indians.” one of my cousins (堂兄弟)said.

  “How many Indians?” I asked.

  “Oh, about a thousand.” he answered, and before I could say no, I was pushed out into the night and became a thousand Indians. Two minutes later I was running in the fields with a group of cowboys behind. The shouts of “After them. Let's catch the killers!” and other such TV - play language came into my ears as I ran round a corner and hurried into my Grandpa's car.

  “We've got him, boys. Let's go and catch him!”

  But no one wanted to come to get me. All of my cousins except one were always very friendly with me. It was quiet outside. And I went out of the car to have a look.

  Just then I heard a shout, “Bring the rope (绳子), and we can burn him.”

  “Only Indians burn people. Cowboys...” I stopped just in time. I had almost said, “Cowboys hang (绞死) people.”

  I was tied to a tree, and the cowboys were looking for some wood when my dear mother called, “We're leaving now.”

  “Untie me!” I shouted. “We're going.”

  “Why did Bobby want matches (火柴)?” Mum asked when we were in the car. “He was asking Dad whether he had any.”

  “Oh, he was just going to - matches? MATCHES? Are you sure he wanted matches?”

  Mother was quite sure, and I didn't say more.

1.How many children played the Indians?

[  ]

A.One thousand.
B.One hundred.
C.One group.
D.One.

2.Why did Joe's cousin say that Joe was just in time? Because ________.

[  ]

A.there were not enough children for the game

B.the game was just going to start

C.none of his cousins wanted to be the Indians

D.they were waiting for Joe

3.Joe didn't say “Cowboys hang people.” out because ________.

[  ]

A.he was tied to a tree

B.that would make things worse

C.he was caught by the cowboys

D.that would make the cowboys angry

4.Which of the following is TRUE?

[  ]

A.One of Joe's cousins was looking for matches.

B.Dad didn't want to give the children any matches.

C.Bobby wanted to get some matches from his father.

D.Mum didn't think children should play with matches.

5.The name of the story should be“________”.

[  ]

A.Joe and his cousins

B.Who knows what danger is waiting there

C.Cowboys - and -Indians is a favourite children's game

D.How cowboys and Indians fought in the past

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One spring day in 1937,Mr. Goldman put up a sign at the front of his grocery(杂货店)in Oklahoma City.He looked up just as one of his customers(顾客)walked by.“Good morning,Mrs. Hope,”he said.

Mrs. Hope just smiled.She was concentrating on the full shopping basket she was carrying.The basket was very heavy because she had put so much food in it.

That was when Goldman had a great idea:a shopping basket on wheels.Then his customers wouldn’t have to carry their groceries.Shopping would become easier, and more customers would prefer to shop at his store.

Before long Goldman had some shopping carts(手推车)made.However, on the first day none of his customers used the carts he had invented.Goldman came home looking disappointed.

Goldman didn’t give up,though.He knew he just needed a way to show his customers how easy it was to use the shopping carts,so the next day he asked a few people to come and wheel the carts around his shop and pretend to buy things.

“How did it go today?”Mrs. Goldman asked when her husband came home from work.

“Great!”he said.“When my customers saw people using the carts,they realized how much easier it would be to shop with them,so they all started using the carts.Not only that,but they filled the carts with more groceries than they ever did with their own baskets.I’m going to be a rich man soon,selling groceries and my new shopping carts,too!”

(    )1.What did Mrs. Hope do when Mr. Goldman greeted her?

A.She smiled and said hello to him.             B.She didn’t say anything to him.

C.She shopped and talked with him.              D.She dropped her shopping basket.

(    )2.What made Mr. Goldman want to invent the shopping cart?

A.He wanted to sell more groceries.

B.Mrs. Goldman told him to do that.

C.He wanted to save money on baskets.

D.He saw Mrs. Hope carrying a heavy basket.

(    )3.The underlined phrase“concentrating on”has the similar meaning to“______”.

A.looking back on     B.picking up            C.paying attention to   D.looking after

(    )4.Which word best describes Mr. Goldman?

A.Friendly.           B.Lazy.                C.Creative.              D.Serious.

(    )5.The customers began to use the carts because______.

A.it was much easier to shop with them

B.they saw some people using them

C.they could fill the carts with more groceries

D.they got the carts for free

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        A friend of mine whose name was Martin Brown was so forgetful that he sometimes forgot what he was
talking about in the middle of a sentence . His wife had to always remind him about his appointments (约会), his
classes or even his meals! Since Martin was a professor at a well-known university , his forgetfulness often
caused him a lot of trouble. It wasn't that he was unintelligent (愚钝的). He was just very, very absent-minded . 
        One hot summer day , Professor Brown decided to take his children to the beach . The seaside town he
planned to visit was about a three-hour train ride away. To make the trip more interesting for his young children,
he kept the name of the town a secret . Unfortunately (遗憾地,不幸地), by the time Martin had arrived at the
train station , the poor forgetful man had forgotten the name of the town . Luckily , a friend of his happened to
be in the station . He offered to take care of the children while Martin went back home to find out where he was
going .
        The professor's wife was surprised to see him back again so soon , but she laughed when she heard what
was the matter . She distrusted his memory , so she wrote the name of the town on a piece of paper . Satisfied
that she had solved the problem , she sent her husband off again . Ten minutes later , she was astonished (吃惊
的) to see him outside the house again . What was the matter then ? The professor had forgotten where he had
left his children .
1. According to the story which statement is TRUE ?
[     ]
A. Martin was so forgetful that he could hardly teach his students .
B. Martin had a lot of trouble because he was unintellingent .
C. Though he was clever , he was very absent-minded .
D. Martin was a trouble-maker .
2. Martin kept the name of the town a secret because          .
[     ]
A. he wanted to give the children a surprise
B. he wanted to add more fun to the trip
C. he thought to keep a secret was interesting
D. he didn't know the name of the town at all
3. Which statement is NOT TRUE ?
[     ]
A. Martin didn't know where to go at all .
B. It would take them three hours to get to that seaside town by train .
C. Before he got on the train Martin had forgotten the name of the town .
D. None of his children knew which town they would go to .
4. Martin's wife            his memory , so she wrote the name of the town on a piece of paper .
[     ]
A. didn't believe
B. did believe in
C. believed
D. had no belief in
5. The story about Professor Brown tells us .
[     ]
A. he lost his children
B. he was unfit to be a professor
C. clever people are often absent-minded
D. one's forgetfulness will bring about a lot of trouble to others

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