On a snowy evening, a rich lady was standing by the road. She was worried. Her   36   had broken down. Just then a poor man named Robert came. He was on his way back home from work as usual.

　　The lady wondered, "Is the man going to __37___ me? He looks very cold and hungry." But to her surprise, he stopped and said with a smile. "What's wrong, madam?" The lady told him what was happening.

　　After a while, the car was at last fixed by Robert. The lady wanted to pay him. "No, that is ___38___, madam." he said, "I was just helping someone in __39___. If you really want to pay me back, I hope whenever you see someone in trouble, you should give him a hand." A few minutes later, the lady __40___ a shabby(破旧的)house by the road. She remembered Robert's words, so she stopped. The hostess(女主人)warmly asked her    41  . The lady could see that was a __42___ family and that they needed help. When the hostess was making tea in the kitchen, the lady ___43___ 500 dollars on a table and went away quietly. Robert came home later than before, thinking how __44___ their life was. Their baby was to be born the next month but there was not _45__ money. His wife went up to him, gave him a kiss and said softly, "Don't worry, dear! A stranger has helped us out!"

　　Let's always be ready to help others because helping others is helping ourselves.

　　(36) A. bike        B. motorbike       C. bus         D. car

　　(37) A. help        B. save            C. kill         D. find

　　(38) A. nothing      B. something      C. everything     D. anything

　　(39) A. picture       B. rain           C. need          D. danger

　　(40) A. saw         B. heard          C. smelt          D. felt

　　(41) A. out          B. in             C. away          D. along

　　(42) A. terrible       B. sad            C. rich          D. poor

　　(43) A. dropped      B. forgot          C. left         D. lay

　　(44) A. exciting      B. hard            C. happy       D. interesting

　　(45) A. many        B. some           C. enough       D. few

A man with a green bag walked into a doctor’s room．“Please sit down．Open your mouth and put out your tongue（舌头），”the doctor said．“OK．You can close your mouth now．It’s clear something is wrong with you．You have to do more exercise．”

    “But，doctor，”the man said．“I don’t think…”

    “Don’t tell file what you think．”the doctor said．“I am the doctor．not you．I know what you need．I see hundreds of people like you．None of them get any exercise．They sit in offices all day and in front of the television in the evening．What you need is to walk quickly for al least 30 minutes a day．”

    “Doctor，you don’t understand，”the man said．“I…”

    “I don’t want to hear ally excuses．”the doctor said．“You must find time for exercise．If you don’t，you will get fat and have health problems when you are older．”  

    “But I walk every day，”the man said．

    “Oh，yes，and I know what kind of walking that is．You walk a few meters to the train station from your house．a few more meters from the station to your office，and a few more meters from your office to a restaurant for lunch and back．”

    “Please listen to me，doctor!”the man shouted，getting angry．

    “I’m a mailman．”the man continued．“I walk for seven hours every day and I come to send letters．”

    For a moment，the doctor said nothing，and then he said slowly，“Put your tongue out again，will you?”

1．What is the color of the man’s bag?

    A．Black．               B．Green．               C．Blue．                 D．Yellow．

2．What did the doctor ask the man first to do when he came in?

    A．To put down his bag．                            B．Tb sit down．

    C．To open his mouth．                               D．To close his mouth．

3．The doctor thought_________ ．

    A．the man was too fat and too old

    B．the man was lazy and ate too much

    C．there was nothing wrong with the man

    D．most of his patients needed enough exercise

4．The mailman sends letters________  every day．

    A．on foot                B．by bike                C．by car                 D．by bus

5．Which of the following is TRUE?

    A．The doctor did exercise every day．

B．The man walked a long way to the station．

C．The man got angry with the doctor．

D．The doctor gave the mailman some medicine．

A young man and an old man were waiting for a bus at a station. They sat _1__ each other. “What’s that in your bag?” asked the young man, pointing to a big bag beside the ___2__.
“Money, nothing but money,” answered the old man. The young man could ___3___ believe his own ears. “What?” he said to himself in surprise. “So much money? My God! How I __4__ to be able to get so much money!” Then he began to think about how to get the money.
The old man ___5__ tired and it seemed that he could hardly keep his eyes open. “Are you tired, sir?” asked the young man.  “Then you’d better lie down on the ___6____ and have a good rest.  Don’t worry about ___7___. I’ll wake you up in time. ”
“All right . It’s very kind of you, young man. ” The old man lay down and ___8___ he fell asleep.
The young man took the big bag gently. ___9___ when he was just going to run away , he found a corner of his fur coat (皮衣) was ___10___ the old man’s body . Several times he tried to pull it out, but he couldn’t. At last he took off his ____11____ and went away with the bag.
The young man ran out of the station as quickly as his ___12___ could carry him, he reached a place, and there he thought the old man couldn’t ___13___ him, he stopped and quickly opened the bag.
To his surprise, there was ___14___ but old newspapers in it. He hurried to the station at once. But when he got there, he found the old man was ___15____