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　　Mr Brown was away from home for a long time. 1 he left, he said to his son, “If anyone 2 for me, you can tell him that your father isn't in, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to 3 down for a cup of tea.”

　　“OK, dad,” said his son. But he was 4 his son couldn't remember this, he wrote those words on a piece of paper and 5 it to him. His son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it every now and then.

　　Four days 6 , but no one came to see his father. The boy thought that the paper was no more use for him, 7 he burnt (烧) it that evening.

　　The next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. The boy opened it. A man was standing at the door and said, “Where is your father?” The boy put his hand into his pocket at once and looked 8 the paper. He couldn't 9 it. He suddenly remembered he had burnt it, so he shouted, “No more.”

　　The man was very surprised. He 10 , “No more? I met your father last week. When did it happen?”

　　“Yesterday evening.”

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　　Mr Brown was away from home for a long time. 1 he left, he said to his son, “If anyone 2 for me, you can tell him that your father isn't in, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to 3 down for a cup of tea.”

　　“OK, dad,” said his son. But he was 4 his son couldn't remember this, he wrote those words on a piece of paper and 5 it to him. His son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it every now and then.

　　Four days 6 , but no one came to see his father. The boy thought that the paper was no more use for him, 7 he burnt (烧) it that evening.

　　The next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. The boy opened it. A man was standing at the door and said, “Where is your father?” The boy put his hand into his pocket at once and looked 8 the paper. He couldn't 9 it. He suddenly remembered he had burnt it, so he shouted, “No more.”

　　The man was very surprised. He 10 , “No more? I met your father last week. When did it happen?”

　　“Yesterday evening.”

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　　Mrs. Brown had a small (1) behind her house, and in the (2) she planted（种植）some vegetables in it. She looked after them very (3) , and when the summer came, they looked very nice.

　　One evening, Mrs. Brown (4) at her vegetables and said,“Tomorrow I 5 them, and then we can eat them.”

　　But (6) the next morning, her son ran into the kitchen and shouted,“Mother, Mother! Come quickly! Our neighbour's（邻居的）ducks are in the garden and they 7 our vegetables !”

　　Then a few days before Christmas, the neighbour (9) Mrs. Brown a parcel（包裹）. In it was a beautiful fat duck, and on it was a piece of paper (10) the words,“Enjoy your vegetables !”

" Wanted: A violin. Can’t pay much. Call…"

      The ad in the newspaper made me remember my childhood. Because my family was  36  , I couldn’t have a violin. So I asked, "Daddy, may I have a   37  ？" Daddy’s face looked sad. But a few weeks later, Daddy went home with a case in his hand. Inside the case was a second—hand violin for seven dollars.

      No one could know how   38  I was when I took my violin to school for my first lesson. Several years later, I became famous as a violinist. And then, I carefully   39  the violin away.

      Now   40  this ad, I discovered the case deep in my closet(储藏室). I put it on the table. Then I picked up the   41   , walked to the telephone and called the number.

      Later in the day, a man aged about 30 knocked at the door. "I’ve been expecting

someone can answer my advertisement.  My daughter wants a violin so    42   ," he said, examining my violin. "How much is it?"

      I said, "   43  dollars. "

      "Are you surer" he asked. "Seven dollars," I   44   and then added, "I hope your daughter will be   45   to have it and enjoy it as I did. "

      I smiled, but I found my tears roiling down my face.

1. A. rich            B. poor            C. large            D. small

2. A. drum          B. guitar           C. violin           D. piano

3.A. surprised      B. excited          C. bored           D. interested

4.A. carried         B. put             C. took            D. threw

5.A. about         B. by              C. in              D. for

6. A. ad           B. violin            C. case          D. newspaper

7.A. badly         B. easily          C. quickly         D. luckily

8. A. Ninety         B. Twenty         C. Seven           D. Five

9. A. repeated       B. showed          C. reminded        D. suggested

10.A. clever          B. sad            C. afraid            D. happy

“Wanted: Violin. Can’t pay much. Call…”

         That advertisement in the newspaper made me remember my childhood. I, too, had wanted a violin, but we didn’t have the money. Even though times were   16  , I couldn’t wait any longer to ask. “Daddy, may I have a violin of   17  ?” Daddy’s face looked   18  . But a few weeks later, Daddy went home, with a case in his hand,   19  ,“Mary, I found this secondhand violin for seven dollars.”

         The day when I carried my violin to school for my first lesson , no one could know how   20   I was. I practiced, joined the school orchestra(管弦乐队), gave performances……Several years seemed to run even quickly and I found myself in the first violin chair. More years   21  , and my violin made every move with me, until one day, I carefully   22   it away.

         Now here   23   this want advertisement, I discovered the case deep in my closet（储藏室）. I put it on the table. Then I picked up the   24  , walked to the telephone and called by the   25 .

         Later in the day, a man of about 30 knocked at the door. “I’ve been expecting someone would  26  my advertisement. My daughter wants a violin so  27 ,”he said, examining my violin. “How much are you asking?”

         I said, “Seven dollars.” “Are you sure?” he asked,   28   he did not believe his ears. “Seven dollars.” I   29   and then added,” I hope your little girl will enjoy it   30   I did.”

I smiled, but I found my tears(眼泪) rolling down my face.

1.A. easy                             B. hard                                 C. late                                  D. long

2. A. my                               B. mine                                C. myself                             D. me

3.A. angry                           B. happy                              C. sad                                   D. funny

4.A. answering                  B. saying                             C. asking                             D. telling

5.A. surprised                    B. excited                            C. interested             D. embarrassed

6. A. past                   B. was passed                    C. passing                      D. passed

7.A. carried                         B. put                                   C. took                                 D. threw

8.A. about                           B. by                                     C. in                                      D. for

9.A. advertisement          B. violin                                C. case                        D. newspaper

10. A. date                          B. name                               C. number                           D. address

11.A. offer                                    B. answer                                     C. receive                            D. find

12.A. badly                          B. easily                               C. quickly                   D. luckily

13. A. though                     B. when                               C. as if                                  D. until

14. A. repeated                          B. continued                       C. reminded              D. suggested

15.A. which                         B. when                               C. what                                D. as