A young man and a young girl get married (结婚). The man has much money, and he likes reading very much in his spare (空闲的) time. The woman is very beautiful, but she doesn’t have anything to do because the servant(仆人)does everything for her every day. She isn’t happy, either. Do you know the reason? Her husband is busy reading his books and has no time to stay with her every day.
One day, she says to her husband: “I would like to be a book!” “Why, dear?” the husband asks. “Then you will love to read me very much” “But I don’t think so, dear. After I read one book, I usually read the next one soon,” the husband answers.
【小题1】The young man is ________.

— Do you know ________ the population of Shanghai?

-— Yes, it’s over ten million.

A. how many is???????????? B. how much is?????? C. what ‘s

根据句子意思，用括号中所给的汉语提示或英文单词的适当形式填空。（每空一词）

1.Can you give me some             (建议) about learning maths ?

2.I am really tired these days. I really want a day _____________(休息).

3.The ____________(高度) of the Yellow Mountain is 1868 meters.

4.It’s a _____________(令人愉快的) way to have an English test like that.

5.It’s about 10         (分钟) walk from the school to the hospital .

6.That girl was too weak to walk any          (far)

7.He spent as much time as he could           (practise) speaking English .

8.I alway have some problems         (learn ) languages .

9.Your           (微笑) eyes make you look lovely .

10.Do you know the __________(speak) names at the meeting?

Do you like eating sandwiches? Do you know the story of sandwich?

    Many years ago, in England, the rich people liked playing cards, the Earl(伯爵) of Sandwich liked playing cards, too. He liked to play for money. He was one of the greatest players at that time. He often played all day and all night.

    Once (曾经) he played for twenty-four hours without stopping. He didn’t leave the table even to eat. His servants (佣人) had to bring food to him. They brought him some meat and some bread. But he didn’t want to stop playing when he ate. He put the meat between two pieces of bread and ate. In this way he could go on playing cards. Later, people called this kind of food sandwich after his name.

根据短文内容判断句子正(T), 误(F).

1. The world “sandwich” comes from England.

2. The Earl of Sandwich liked playing cards for money.

3. His servants asked him to go home.

4. He went on playing cards without eating, so he could get a lot of money.

5. Servants found a way to make sandwiches.