Once there lived a rich merchant(商人) and a poor shoemaker in the same house. The merchant occupied the second floor,   36   the shoemaker lived and worked in a small room on the first floor. The shoemaker was one of the   37   persons on earth. He worked from morning till night, singing merrily. His heart was filled with   38   , whenever he saw the boots and shoes    39   . Now the merchant upstairs was so rich that he   40    knew how much wealth he had. He was always   41    over his gold and silver coins far into the night. Even in bed his uneasiness(不安) about his riches kept him  42  . When at last he had been asleep for an hour or two, up came the song of the happy shoemaker, who was an   43   riser. It continued all day and was a (n)   44   to the merchant. Day by day the merchant grew more and more tired through want of    45   . He asked a wise friend of his how he could put an   46   to the shoemaker’s song. “Well, if I were you, I would give the shoemaker a hundred pounds,” answered his friend. “You are rich enough to do that, I suppose. Ask for nothing in    47   . Simply give the money.” The merchant    48    the advice.  

When the shoemaker    49   the bag that had been sent by the merchant, he was   50    to find shining coins. “I must hide this from the eyes of my neighbors. If they see it, they will think that I have stolen it,” he thought. “I will   51   it away even from my wife.” So he hid the bag of money under the floor. From then on he    52    his neighbors as much as he could. His wife who had been the best  53    to him, became troublesome. Now his mind was too much set on the money bag to   54   to his work with diligence(勤劳). He could not sing merrily now.   55   he thought of the money bag, he became uneasy and unhappy.  

36．A．for                  B．therefore          C．but                  D．however

37．A．poorest            B．happiest           C．richest             D．shortest

38．A．smile               B．sorrow             C．sadness            D．joy

39．A．being repaired  B．repair              C．to repair          D．to be repaired

40．A．always             B．completely       C．hardly             D．entirely

41．A．hiding             B．counting          C．calculating       D．figuring

42．A．awake             B．nervous           C．frightened        D．asleep

43．A．early               B．happy              C．noisy               D．late

44．A．threat                     B．matter             C．trouble            D．alarm

45．A．sympathy         B．understanding   C．sleep               D．treatment

46．A．end               B．notice              C．information      D．stop

47．A．trouble            B．need                C．turn                 D．return

48．A．refused            B．agreed             C．asked               D．followed

49．A．stole                B．opened            C．received           D．closed/carried

50．A．excited            B．amazed           C．ashamed            D．disappointed

51．A．throw              B．keep                C．give                D．put

52．A．avoided           B．thanked           C．helped             D．attract

53．A．companion       B．fellow             C．shoemaker       D．merchant

54．A．tend                      B．turn                 C．attend              D．come

55．A．Wherever        B．Whatever         C．Whenever        D．However

There was a little boy      his grandparents on their farm. He was given a slingshot（弹弓）to play with, out in the woods. He         in the woods, but he could never hit the target. Getting a little      , he headed back to dinner. Then, he saw Grandma’s pet duck, so he let it fly, hit the duck in the head, and          it. He was shocked and upset. In       , he hid the dead duck in the woodpile, only to see his sister __   ___.Sally had seen it all,         she said nothing.

        lunch that day grandma said, “Sally, let’s wash the dishes.” But Sally said, “Grandma, Johnny told me he wanted to     in the kitchen today, didn’t you Johnny?” And then she said to him in a(n) _   ___ voice, “Remember, the duck?” So Johnny did the dishes.

    Later Grandpa asked if         wanted to go fishing, and Grandma said, “I’m sorry but I need ___   ___ to help make supper.”

Hearing this, Sally said with a smile, “Well, that’s         but Johnny told me he wanted to help.”        the duck, Johnny had to stay and Sally went fishing.

After several days of Johnny doing both his         and Sally’s, he finally couldn’t       it any longer. He came to Grandma and told her that he __   ___ the duck. She knelt down, gave him a hug（拥抱）,and said,“Sweet heart, I know. You see, I was standing at the window and I        the whole thing. But because I love you, I       you. But I was just       how long you would let Sally make a slave of you.”

1.A. helping                           B. visiting                        C. attending      D. respecting

2.A. practised                   B. played                         C. worked                   D. hunted

3.A. exhausted                 B. tired                            C. pleased               D. discouraged

4.A. caught                             B. injured                           C. killed              D. bothered

5.A. surprise                          B. disappointment      C. anger                D. fear

6.A. watching                   B. crying                     C. laughing                  D. avoiding

7.A. so                               B. and                              C. instead                D. but

8.A. At                                     B. After                      C. Before                     D. Cooking

9.A. work                         B. stay                             C. help                          D. get

10.A. high                         B. low                         C. angry                D. friendly

11.A. the children                B. Sally                       C. Johnny                    D. Grandma

12.A. all of you                 B. one of you             C. Johnny                    D. Sally

13.A. easy                                  B. all right                       C. amusing                    D. impossible

14.A. Searching                         B. Hiding                         C. Remembering         D. Loving

15.A. homework                   B. housework               C. farm work       D. cooking

16.A. stand                             B. change                      C. like                            D. cover

17.A. boiled                           B. hated                         C. loved                    D. killed

18.A. knew                             B. heard                        C. saw                            D. understood

19.A. missed                          B. excused                    C. congratulated         D. punished

20.A. wondering                   B. saying                        C. imaging               D. expecting

 

There was a little boy   26   his grandparents on their farm.He was given a slingshot（弹弓）to play with,out in the woods.He   27   in the woods,but he could never hit the target.Getting a little  28  ,he headed back to dinner.Then,he saw Grandma’s pet duck,so he let fly,hit the duck square in the head,and   29   it.He was shocked and upset.In   30  ,he hid the dead duck in the woodpile,  31   to see his sister watching.Sally had seen it all,  32   she said nothing.

  33  lunch that day grandma said,“Sally,let’s wash the dishes.”

But Sally said,“Grandma,Johnny told me he wanted to   34   in the kitchen today,didn’t you Johnny?”And then she   35   to him,“Remember,the duck?”So Johnny did the dishes.

Later Grandpa asked if   36   wanted to go fishing,and Grandma said,“I’m sorry but I need Sally to help make supper.”

But Sally   37   and said,“Well,that’s   38   because Johnny told me he wanted to help.”

  39  the duck,Johnny had to stay and Sally went fishing.

After several days of Johnny doing both his   40   and Sally’s,he finally couldn’t   41 

it any longer.He came to Grandma and told her that he killed the duck.She   42   down,gave him a hug（拥抱）,and said,“Sweetheart,I know.You see,I was standing at the window and I   43   the whole thing.But because I love you,I   44   you.But I was just   45   how long would you let Sally make a slave of you.”

26.A.helping                 B.visiting                            C.tending                            D.seeking

27.A.practised               B.played                       C.worked                            D.hunted

28.A.anxious                B.tired                         C.pleased                      D.discouraged

29.A.caught                  B.injured                      C.killed                        D.seized

30.A.surprise                B.disappointment          C.anger                        D.horror

31.A.only                     B.so as                         C.in order                     D.expecting

32.A.so                        B.and                           C.instead                      D.but

33.A.At                        B.After                        C.Before                      D.Cooking

34.A.work                    B.stay                          C.help                          D.get

35.A.called                   B.whispered                  C.nodded                      D.signed

36.A.the children          B.Sally                         C.Johnny                      D.Grandma

37.A.sighed                  B.agreed                       C.objected                    D.smiled

38.A.easy                            B.all right                     C.fine                          D.impossible

39.A.Searching             B.Hiding                      C.Remembering            D.Regretting

40.A.homework            B.housework                 C.farm work                 D.cooking

41.A.stand                    B.change                      C.like                           D.cover

42.A.sat                       B.went                         C.lay                            D.knelt

43.A.know                   B.heard                        C.saw                           D.understand

44.A.missed                  B.forgave                            C.congratulated             D.punished

45.A.wondering            B.saying                       C.imaging                    D.considering

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A little boy was visiting his grandparents on their farm．He was given a slingshot （弹弓） to play with out in the woods．He  36  in the woods, but he could never hit anything．Getting a little  37   , he headed back for dinner．As he was  38   back he saw Grandma's pet  39   ．Just out of impulse （冲动）, he let the slingshot  40  ,

hit the duck right in the head and killed it．He was shocked and  41   ．

In a panic, he hid the  42   duck in the wood pile, only to see his sister watching! Sally had seen it all, but she said  43   ．After lunch the next day Grandma said, "Sally, let's wash the  44   ．" But Sally said, "Grandma, Johnny told me he  45 to help in the kitchen．" Then she 46   to him, "Remember the duck?" So Johnny washed the dishes．Later that day, Grandpa asked if the children wanted to go fishing．Before they left, Grandma said, "I'm sorry but I  47   Sally to help me make supper．"Sally just smiled and said, "Well, you needn't worry about it  48   Johnny told me he wanted to help．"She whispered again, "Remember the duck?" So Sally went  49   and Johnny stayed to help．After several days of doing both his  50   and Sally's, he finally couldn't  51   it any longer．He came to Grandma and admitted that he had  52   the duck．

Grandma knelt down(蹲下), gave him a  53   , and said, "Sweetheart, I know．You see, I was standing at the window and I saw the  54   thing, but because I love you．I forgave you．I was just wondering how long you would let Sally make a  55   of you．If you make a mistake, just be brave to admit to it and promise not to make it again．In that way, everyone will forgive you．"

A．worked        B．practiced   C．climbed    D．searched

A．pleased        B．worried    C．puzzled     D．discouraged

A．turning       B．looking     C．walking    D．falling

A．dog           B．duck        C．cat         D．rabbit

A．rise           B．leave       C．stop        D．fly

A．sad         B．lucky       C．angry       D．excited

A．happy         B．hungry     C．fat         D．dead

A．anything       B．something C．nothing     D．everything

A．clothes        B．dishes       C．hands       D．floors

A．wanted        B．managed C．tried       D．willing

A．shouted        B．explained C．talked       D．whispered

A．command     B．request     C．need        D．allow

A．until          B．because    C．while       D．although

A．fishing        B．swimming C．climbing  D．shopping

A．exercise        B．lesson      C．problem    D．housework

A．accept         B．afford       C．stand(忍受)D．support

A．hurt           B．killed       C．hidden      D．wounded

A．kiss           B．surprise    C．gift         D．suggestion

A．strange        B．terrible     C．serious      D．whole

A．enemy         B．winner      C．slave        D．leader

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A little boy was visiting his grandparents on their farm．He was given a slingshot （弹弓） to play with out in the woods．He  36  in the woods, but he could never hit anything．Getting a little  37   , he headed back for dinner．As he was  38   back he saw Grandma's pet  39   ．Just out of impulse （冲动）, he let the slingshot  40  ,

hit the duck right in the head and killed it．He was shocked and  41   ．

In a panic, he hid the  42   duck in the wood pile, only to see his sister watching! Sally had seen it all, but she said  43   ．After lunch the next day Grandma said, "Sally, let's wash the  44   ．" But Sally said, "Grandma, Johnny told me he  45 to help in the kitchen．" Then she 46   to him, "Remember the duck?" So Johnny washed the dishes．Later that day, Grandpa asked if the children wanted to go fishing．Before they left, Grandma said, "I'm sorry but I  47   Sally to help me make supper．"Sally just smiled and said, "Well, you needn't worry about it  48   Johnny told me he wanted to help．"She whispered again, "Remember the duck?" So Sally went  49   and Johnny stayed to help．After several days of doing both his  50   and Sally's, he finally couldn't  51   it any longer．He came to Grandma and admitted that he had  52   the duck．

Grandma knelt down(蹲下), gave him a  53   , and said, "Sweetheart, I know．You see, I was standing at the window and I saw the  54   thing, but because I love you．I forgave you．I was just wondering how long you would let Sally make a  55   of you．If you make a mistake, just be brave to admit to it and promise not to make it again．In that way, everyone will forgive you．"

1.	A．worked B．practiced C．climbed D．searched

 

2.	A．pleased B．worried C．puzzled D．discouraged

 

3.	A．turning B．looking C．walking D．falling

 

4.	A．dog B．duck C．cat D．rabbit

 

5.	A．rise B．leave C．stop D．fly

 

6.	A．sad B．lucky C．angry D．excited

 

7.	A．happy B．hungry C．fat D．dead

 

8.	A．anything B．something C．nothing D．everything

 

9.	A．clothes B．dishes C．hands D．floors

 

10.	A．wanted B．managed C．tried D．willing

 

11.	A．shouted B．explained C．talked D．whispered

 

12.	A．command B．request C．need D．allow

 

13.	A．until B．because C．while D．although

 

14.	A．fishing B．swimming C．climbing D．shopping

 

15.	A．exercise B．lesson C．problem D．housework

 

16.	A．accept B．afford C．stand(忍受) D．support

 

17.	A．hurt B．killed C．hidden D．wounded

 

18.	A．kiss B．surprise C．gift D．suggestion

 

19.	A．strange B．terrible C．serious D．whole

 

20.	A．enemy B．winner C．slave D．leader