9、A．great　　　　　　　 B．fool(傻瓜)C．clever　　　　　 D．bright

8、A．a few 　　　　　 B．few　　　　　　　 C．little　　　　　　　　　　 D．a little

7、A．a look　　　　　　 B．a drink　　　　　 C．a walk　　　　　 D．a rest

6、A．picked it up　 B．picks it up　　 C．picks up it　　 D．picked up it

5、A．to carry　　　　　 B．bring　　　　　　 C．to take　　　　　 D．carry

4、A．second　　　　　 B．third　　　　　　　　　　 C．first　　　　　　　 D．new

3、A．larger　　　　　　 B．bigger　　　　　 C．nicer　　　　　　　 D．smaller

2、A．at　　　　　　　　　 B．with　　　　　　　　　　 C．about　　　　　　 D．for

　　　 John lived with his mother in a very big house, and when she 　　1　 , the house became too big 　　2　 　him, so he bought a 　　3　 　one in the next street. There was a very nice, old clock in his 　　4　 　house, and when the man came to take his things to the new house, John thought, “I’m not going to let them 　　5　 　my beautiful old clock in their truck. Perhaps they will break it, and then it will be very expensive to repair it.” So he 　　6　 　and began to carry it down the road in his arms.

　　　 It was heavy, so he stopped two or three times to have 　　7　 . Then suddenly a small boy came along the road. He stopped and looked at John for 　　8　 　seconds. Then he said to John, “You’re a 　　9　 , aren’t you? 　　10　 　don’t you buy a watch like everyone else?”

1、A．worked　　　　　 B．studied　　　　 C．died　　　　　　　　　　 D．played

20、A．when　　　　　 B．in order to　　 C．so that　　　　　 D．before