Tom and his mother went shopping the day before yesterday．They went into the biggest shop of the city．In the shop Jim saw a model ship．He liked it very much．He wanted to buy it．So he said to his mother．“Mum，can I have that sheep?”His mother thought for a while and answered，“Yes，I will buy you one．”Then his mother asked the man in the shop to get her a sheep．

    “Here you are，Tom，”his mother said． 

    “No．mum, I don’t want this sheep．I want that sheep，”Tom said quickly．

    “This is the sheep you asked for，my boy，”answered his mother．

    “No，I want that，not the one with four legs．”

      At this time his mother understood．Tom wanted a ship not a sheep．

      根据短文内容，回答问题。每空限填一词。

1．—What did Tom want、to buy?  —He ________to buy a ______．

2．—Did his mother understand（理解）him or not at first?—His mother _______________ him．

3．—What did his mother buy him first? —His mother__________ him a ________ at first．

4．—Did his mother buy him a ship at last（最后）?—________，she __________．

5．—Was Tom’s pronunciation（发音）bad?—__________，it __________．

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的动词，并用其适当形式填空。有时需要加助动词或不定式符号。（每词用一次）

He ____1___what Mohammed Ali did for boxing, Michael Jordan for basketball, Roger Federer for tennis and Tiger Woods for golf.

Twenty-three-year-old Michael Phelps has become a phenomenon （神话） in swimming. At the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, he ___2____eight gold medals. That was more than the whole Australian team could ____3___ together. He beat Mark Spitz’s 1972 record of seven wins in the pool at the one Games. Phelps has put his name next to seven world records.

“I’m just lucky to have the drive （动力） that I have, the talent that I have and the excitement for the sport,” Phelps said after winning his last medal.

After the Olympics, __4__ will not be in the news so much. But Phelps has decided to keep working to popularize it.

“I don’t want this sport to be an every-four-years sport,” Phelps said. “Over the past four years, it’s skyrocketed. I’m honored to help this sport for the next generation of swimmers who _____5___ it better than I have.”