Jack is a twenty-year-old young man. Two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found work in a shop. Usually he works until ten o'clock in the evening. He is very tired when he gets home. After a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls asleep. His grandma who lives downstairs is satisfied with (满意) him.

One day, on his way home, he met Mary. They were both happy. He asked the girl to his house, she agreed happily. He bought some fruit and drinks for her. And they talked about their school, teachers, classmates and their future . They talked for a long time.

“Have a look at your watch, please,” said the girl. “What time is it now?”

　　“Sorry, something is wrong with my watch,” said Jack. “Where's yours?”

　　“I left it at home.”

　　Jack thought for a moment and found a way. He began to stamp his foot on the floor, “Bang! Bang! Bang!”

　　The sound woke his grandma up. The old woman shouted downstairs, “It's twelve o'clock in the night, Jack. Why are you still jumping upstairs?”

1.Jack was ________ when he finished middle school.

　　A. sixteen　        B. eighteen　               C. twenty　         D. fifteen

2.The old woman is satisfied with Jack because ________.

　　A. he's her grandson　　                    B. he's clever

　　C. he can keep quiet　　                    D. he gets home on time

3.From the story, we can know that Mary is Jack's ________.

　　A. classmate　　        B. colleague (同事)　　 C. aunt      　　  D. wife

4.The word “stamp” in the story means ______ in Chinese.

　　A. 盖印　　         B. 跺　　               C. 贴邮票　　   D. 承认

5.Jack stamped his foot on the floor in order (为了) ________.

　　A. to wake his grandma up

　　B. to make his grandma angry

　　C. that his grandma was going to tell him the time

D. that his grandma was going to buy him a watch

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Li Yundi is a classical pianist and called “Prince of the Piano” in China. He is also well-known for being the youngest pianist who won the International Chopin Piano Competition in 2000, at the age of 18.

Although he comes from a family of non-musicians, Li took to music early. When he was three years old, his parents bought him an accordion (手风琴) because he was so attracted by an accordion player in a shopping mall that he refused to leave. Only one year later, he won the top prize at the Chongqing Children’s Accordion Competition. Li began studying the piano at the age of seven. Two years later, his teacher introduced him to Dan Zhaoyi, one of the most famous piano teachers in China. Dan taught Li for nine years. Li’s dream was to become a professional (职业的) pianist.

Li has got top awards (奖) at many competitions. In October 2000, Li took part in the 14th International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw. He set not only one record. He was the first participant (参与者) to get the first prize in 15 years. And he was the youngest winner and the first Chinese in the history of the competition.

1.Why did Li Yundi’s parents buy him an accordion?

2.When did Li Yundi win the top prize at the Chongqing Children’s Accordion Competition?

3.What was Li Yundi’s dream when he was young?

4.How many records did Li Yundi set in October 2000?

5.Are Li Yundi’s parents musicians?

Jack is a twenty-year-old young man. Two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found work in a shop. Usually he works until ten o’clock in the evening. He is very tired when he gets home. After a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls asleep. His grandma who lives downstairs is pleased（高兴的） with him.

One day, on his way home, he met his friend Mary. They were both happy. He asked the girl to his house, and she agreed happily. He bought some fruit and drinks for her. And they talked about their school, teachers, classmates and their future. They talked for a long time.

“Have a look at your watch, please,” said the girl. “What time is it now?”

“Sorry, something is wrong with my watch,” said Jack. “Where’s yours?”

“I left it at home.”

Jack thought for a moment and found a way. He began to stamp his foot on the floor, “Bang! Bang! Bang!”

The sound woke his grandma up. The old woman shouted downstairs, “It’s twelve o’clock in the night. Why are you still jumping upstairs?”

(　　 ) 6. Jack was 　　　 when he finished middle school.

　 　　A. sixteen　　　 B. eighteen　　　　　　 C. twenty　　　　　　　　　　 D. fifteen

(　　 ) 7. The old woman is satisfied（满意的）with Jack because　　　 .

　　　 A. He’s her grandson.　　　　　　　　 B. He’s clever.

　　　 C. He can keep quiet.　　　　　　　　　 D. He gets home on time.

(　　 ) 8. From the story, we can know that Mary is Jack’s 　　　 .

　　　 A. classmate　 B. colleague (同事) 　　 C. aunt　　　　　 D. wife

(　　 ) 9. The word “stamp” in the story means 　　　 in Chinese.

　　　 A. 盖印　　　　 B. 跺　　　　　　　　　 C. 贴邮票　　　　　　 D. 承认

(　　 ) 10. Jack stamped his foot on the floor in order to (为了)　　　 .

　　　 A. wake his grandma up　　　

B. make his grandma angry

　　　 C. let his grandma tell him the time

D. let his grandma buy him a watch

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　　Bruno is a young man of twenty. He's very 1 and likes sports. But he likes football 2 . He always plays football or watches football matches if he's 3 .

　　One Saturday afternoon there is a football match. The young man is happy because he got a 4 . After lunch he goes to the stadium(体育场). On his way there, 5 is wrong with his car. He has to stop 6 it. Where he drives it again, he looks at his 7 and finds there is only ten minutes left. He is 8 to be late for the match and drives fast. At the turning he doesn't stop though(尽管)the lights are red. The 9 stops him and asks,“Why don't you wait for your 10 ? Don't you see the red lights?”

　　“Yes, I do, sir.”Says Bruno.“But I don't see you.”

1．

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A．shout　　　　B．fat　　　　C．strong

2．

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A．little　　　　B．good　　　　C．best

3．

[　　]

A．fine　　　　B．happy　　　　C．free

4．

[　　]

A．ball　　　　B．book　　　　C．ticket

5．

[　　]

A．something　　　　B．anybody　　　　C．anything

6．

[　　]

A．mend　　　　B．find　　　　C．to mend

7．

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A．car　　　　B．ticket　　　　C．watch

8．

[　　]

A．happy　　　　B．afraid　　　　C．sorry

9．

[　　]

A．player　　　　B．people　　　　C．policeman

10．

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A．minutes　　　　B．months　　　　C．hours