The clock struck eleven at n________. The whole was q________. Everyone was in bed e________ me. Under the strong light, I looked gloomily before me a huge pile of disgusting stuffs they call“books”.

　　I was going to h________ my examination the next day.“When can I go to bed?” I asked m________. I did not answer. In fact I dared not.

　　The clock s________ 12.“Oh, dear”cried I.“Ten more books to read before I can go to bed! We pupils are the most wretched creatures in the world. Dad does not a________ with me on this point. He did not have to work so hard when he was a boy.”

　　The clock struck one. I was too t________ to go on. I did the only thing I could--I prayed.“Our father who are in Heaven, have mercy on a sinner. Please let me p________ my exam tomorrow. I shall be grateful to you all my life, and I promise you I will work hard afterwards. Amen.”

　　I yawned. My eyes were heavy, so heavy that I could hardly open them. A few minutes later, with my head on the desk, I fell a________.

（翻译）我打算带她参观我的家乡。

　　I am going to ___________ her ___________ my ___________．

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　　John was hit 1 a car last week when he was 2 the street. He was hurt (受伤) quite 3 and he had to be in hospital for several days. His left leg and 4 his arms were hurt. While he was 5 in bed in the hospital, a policeman came to talk to him.

　　John told him 6 about the accident.

　　“I was going to cross the street. I looked right but I 7 to look left. Suddenly I saw a car. It was coming towards me 8 about thirty miles an hour. I didn't know 9 to do, so I began to run to the 10 side of the street. The car hit me when I was near the pavement (人行道). ”

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　　The clock struck eleven at night. The whole house was quiet. Everyone was in bed except me. Under the strong light, I looked sadly before a huge pile of (一大堆) those troublesome things called “books”.

　　I was going to have my exam the next day.“When can I go to bed?” I asked myself. I couldn't answer. The clock struck twelve. “Oh, dear! Ten more books to read before I can go to bed!” We students are the most wretched ones in the world. Dad does not agree with me on this. He didn't have to work so hard when he was a clock struck one. I was quite hopeless now. I forgot all I learned. I was too tired to go on. I did the only thing I could. I prayed(祈祷),“My god, please let me pass the exam tomorrow. I will work hard next time, Amen.” My eyes were so heavy that I could hardly open them. A few minutes later, with my head on the desk, I fell asleep.

(1)When the writer was going over his lessons, all the others were ________.

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(2)The word“wretched” means ________.

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(3)Going over his lessons didn't help him because ________.

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A．it was too late at night

B．he was very tired

C．his eyes were too heavy to open

D．he couldn't study hard before the exam

(4)What do you think happened to the writer? ________

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A．He was late for the exam.

B．He passed the exam luckily.

C．He failed in the exam.

D．He fell asleep in the exam.

(5)The best title for the passage is ________.

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A．The Night Before The Exam

B．Working Far Into Night

C．A Slow Student

D．Going Over Lessons