3. There’s no one in the classroom. We are all by o_____________.

2. When he was five, he c_________ swim and ride a bike.

1. The Monkey Island is f __________ than the Bird Island.

Mr. Jenkins was born in a small village. His father was too 　1 　to send him to school. He had to work in the fields with his parents 　2 　he was young and weak. But they couldn’t get enough food and they were often 　3 　. Sometimes he was ill, he could only be in bed, nobody gave him any　 4　 . Several years later he left his family, without telling 　5 　. He came to the city and began to beg from door to door (沿门乞讨).

Later on he saw a little girl 　6 　at the a corner of a building. She lost her 　7 　and couldn’t find her mother. The young man helped her to 　8 　her address and took her home. Her father, a rich shopkeeper, told him to work in his shop. He 　9 　everything carefully and did better than his workmates. The shopkeeper liked him and helped him to 　10 　his own shops. And nearly twenty years 　11 　, Mr. Jenkins was one of the richest men in the city.

Now the old man lived a happy life, he was 　12 　neither food nor clothes. But, bad luck! He was ill and the best doctors couldn’t 　13 　him. Of course he was afraid of death (死). His friends tried to comfort (安慰) him. 　14 　, he asked, “I don’t know whether the dead live happily in the Heaven (天堂) or not?” “I’m sure they all live happily there,” answered his friend.

　　 “Why?”　 “ 　15　 　of them would leave there!”

(　 )1. A. busy 　　　　　B. free　　　　　 C. poor　　　　　 D. rich

(　 )2. A. though　　　　 B. because　　　　 C. if　　　　　　 D. until

(　 )3. A. full　　　　　　 B. hungry　　　　 C. tired　　　　　 D. thirsty

(　 )4. A. books　　　　　 B. water　　　　　 C. fruit　　　　 　　D. medicine

(　 )5. A. anybody　　　　 B. somebody　　　 C. everybody　　　 D. nobody

(　 )6. A. laughing　　　　 B. smiling　　　　 C. crying　　　　 D. playing

(　 )7. A. pen　　　　　　 B. way　　　　　 C. street　　　　　 D. home

(　 )8. A. write　　　　　 B. lose　　　　　 C. forget　　　　 D. remember

(　 )9. A. studied　　　　 B. joined　　　　　 C. drew　　　　　 D. received

(　 )10.A. sell　　　　　　 B. open　　　　　 C. close　　　　 D. change

(　 )11.A. left　　　　　　 B. was gone　　　　 C. passed　　　 D. missed

(　 )12.A. interested in　　 B. afraid of　　　　 C. surprised at　 D. worried about

(　 )13.A. save　　　　　 B. use　　　　　　 C. kill　　　　　 D. operate

(　 )14.A.Sleeeping　　　 B. Singing　　　　　 C. Working　　　 D. Dying

(　 )15.A. All　　　　　　 B. None　　　　　　 C. Neither　　　 D. Both

20.---Paul is busy. He can’t go to play games with us. Can you go _______?

---Sorry. I have to see my aunt. You can ask Tom _______ him.

A. instead; instead　　　　　　　 B. instead of; instead of

C. instead; instead of　　　　　　 D. instead of; instead

19. Don’t be afraid, ______?

A. will you　　　 B. are you　　　 C. do you　　　 D. aren’t you

18. We are having a _____ life. We sing songs _______ every day.

A. happily; happy　　　　　　　　 B. happy; happily

C. happy; happy　　　　　　　　　 D. happily; happily

17. You’d better ____ go there alone. It’s ______ than you think.

A. not; much farther　　　　　 B. not to; much more farther

C. not; much far　　　　　　　　　 D. not to; much more farer