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Dwight W. Morrow was an American ambassador (大使) to Mexico　　 during the 1920s. He is remembered as a smart diplomat (精明的外交家).　　 He is also remembered by his family and friends for one of his　　 absent-mindedness (心不在焉).

Once while on a train, a conductor came to Morrow, asking for his　　 ticket. He began to search his pockets. No ticket appeared. Morrow　　 began searching his suitcase (行李箱). "Never mind, sir," said the　　 conductor, seeing how anxious Morrow was becoming and trying to　　 comfort him. "When you find your ticket just post it to the station.　　 I'm sure you have it somewhere."

"I'm sure, too," said the diplomat as he continued his search.　　 "But I must find it. I need to know where I'm going!"

Another time Morrow got off a train in New York and hurried to a　　 telegraph office, where, feeling not unlike a small boy who had got　　 lost, he sent the following to his secretary, "I am in New York but　　 don't know why." Within minutes came the short reply, "You are not　　 supposed to be in New York. You should be in Princeton giving a　　 lecture."

(1)The account mainly shows Morrow's _______.　　　　［　　］　　　　 A. cleverness as a diplomat　　B. foolishness 　　　　 C. sense of humor (幽默)　　 D. absent-mindedness (2) When Morrow could not show his ticket, the conductor was 　　　　 ___________.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　［　　］　　　　 A. not patient　　 B. understanding　　　　　　 C. feeling sorry　　D. angry 　　　　　　　　

(3)Morrow was very upset when he couldn't find the ticket 　　　　 because ______.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　［　　］　　　　 A. he had forgotten where he was going 　　　　 B. he would be punished if he couldn't show his ticket 　　　　 C. the conductor looked impatient 　　　　 D. the conductor might think he was lying 　　　　

(4)When Morrow got off the train in New York, _________. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　［　　］　　　　 A. he forgot the address 　　　　
　　　　 B. he forgot his suitcase 　　　　
　　　　 C. he did not know that he was in a wrong city 　　　　
　　　　 D. his secretary wasn't there to meet him 　　

(5)Except for his absent-mindedness, Morrow was _________. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　［　　］　　　　 A. a forgetful traveler　　 B. a great lecturer 　　　　 C. a popular joker　　　　 D. a clever diplomat

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　　The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 1781 and died in 1848．One of his 　　1　　 important inventions was the train．He 　　2　　 his first train when he was forty-four years old．When he was experimenting with the 　　3　　 engine on the train, he met with 　　4　　 from the government, the newspapers and the gentlemen in the country．They said that the noise and the smoke would 　　5　　 cows, horses and sheep, that the 　　6　　 would burst or that the hot coals from it would 　　7　　 their houses．At that time, 　　8　　 people believed what they said．

　　George Stephenson 　　9　　 the people that the train could go on small 　　10　　, could pull carriages 　　11　　 goods and passengers and there was 　　12　　 to them．It was a very 　　13　　 matter for him to 　　14　　 them believe．However, after 　　15　　, he was able to do it; and the first train that 　　16　　 by Stephenson himself 　　17　　 what he had said．

　　The first day 　　18　　 the people along the way 　　19　　 the noises of the train 　　20　　 and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius(妖怪)．They did not dare to come out until it had passed．

(1)


[　　]
A．	very
B．	a lot
C．	most
D．	much

(2)


[　　]
A．	made
B．	bought
C．	introduced
D．	did

(3)


[　　]
A．	electrical
B．	atomic(原子的)
C．	steam
D．	oil

(4)


[　　]
A．	success
B．	troubles
C．	people
D．	pleasure

(5)


[　　]
A．	kill
B．	buy
C．	interest
D．	take away

(6)


[　　]
A．	smoke
B．	noise
C．	driver
D．	engine

(7)


[　　]
A．	pull down
B．	blow away
C．	set fire to
D．	pass

(8)


[　　]
A．	most
B．	few
C．	only a few
D．	the rich

(9)


[　　]
A．	said
B．	spoke
C．	told
D．	warned

(10)


[　　]
A．	roads
B．	rivers
C．	steam
D．	rails

(11)


[　　]
A．	short of
B．	full of
C．	empty of
D．	without

(12)


[　　]
A．	no great danger
B．	dangerous
C．	a lot of danger
D．	few danger

(13)


[　　]
A．	easy
B．	difficult
C．	pleasant
D．	light

(14)


[　　]
A．	get
B．	cause
C．	make
D．	force

(15)


[　　]
A．	sometime
B．	some time
C．	a few times
D．	sometimes

(16)


[　　]
A．	was sold
B．	was driven
C．	was pulled
D．	helped

(17)


[　　]
A．	believed
B．	seemed
C．	sensed
D．	proved

(18)


[　　]
A．	of
B．	when
C．	while
D．	for

(19)


[　　]
A．	caught sight of
B．	listened to
C．	heard
D．	thought

(20)


[　　]
A．	nearby
B．	in the distance
C．	on the far
D．	from the distance

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　　The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 1781 and died in 1848．One of his 　　1　　 important inventions was the train．He 　　2　　 his first train when he was forty-four years old．When he was experimenting with the 　　3　　 engine on the train, he met with 　　4　　 from the government, the newspapers and the gentlemen in the country．They said that the noise and the smoke would 　　5　　 cows, horses and sheep, that the 　　6　　 would burst or that the hot coals from it would 　　7　　 their houses．At that time, 　　8　　 people believed what they said．

　　George Stephenson 　　9　　 the people that the train could go on small 　　10　　, could pull carriages 　　11　　 goods and passengers and there was 　　12　　 to them．It was a very 　　13　　 matter for him to 　　14　　 them believe．However, after 　　15　　, he was able to do it; and the first train that 　　16　　 by Stephenson himself 　　17　　 what he had said．

　　The first day 　　18　　 the people along the way 　　19　　 the noises of the train 　　20　　 and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius(妖怪)．They did not dare to come out until it had passed．

(1)


[　　]
A．	very
B．	a lot
C．	most
D．	much

(2)


[　　]
A．	made
B．	bought
C．	introduced
D．	did

(3)


[　　]
A．	electrical
B．	atomic(原子的)
C．	steam
D．	oil

(4)


[　　]
A．	success
B．	troubles
C．	people
D．	pleasure

(5)


[　　]
A．	kill
B．	buy
C．	interest
D．	take away

(6)


[　　]
A．	smoke
B．	noise
C．	driver
D．	engine

(7)


[　　]
A．	pull down
B．	blow away
C．	set fire to
D．	pass

(8)


[　　]
A．	most
B．	few
C．	only a few
D．	the rich

(9)


[　　]
A．	said
B．	spoke
C．	told
D．	warned

(10)


[　　]
A．	roads
B．	rivers
C．	steam
D．	rails

(11)


[　　]
A．	short of
B．	full of
C．	empty of
D．	without

(12)


[　　]
A．	no great danger
B．	dangerous
C．	a lot of danger
D．	few danger

(13)


[　　]
A．	easy
B．	difficult
C．	pleasant
D．	light

(14)


[　　]
A．	get
B．	cause
C．	make
D．	force

(15)


[　　]
A．	sometime
B．	some time
C．	a few times
D．	sometimes

(16)


[　　]
A．	was sold
B．	was driven
C．	was pulled
D．	helped

(17)


[　　]
A．	believed
B．	seemed
C．	sensed
D．	proved

(18)


[　　]
A．	of
B．	when
C．	while
D．	for

(19)


[　　]
A．	caught sight of
B．	listened to
C．	heard
D．	thought

(20)


[　　]
A．	nearby
B．	in the distance
C．	on the far
D．	from the distance

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　　The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 1781 and died in 1848．One of his 　　1　　 important inventions was the train．He 　　2　　 his first train when he was forty-four years old．When he was experimenting with the 　　3　　 engine on the train, he met with 　　4　　 from the government, the newspapers and the gentlemen in the country．They said that the noise and the smoke would 　　5　　 cows, horses and sheep, that the 　　6　　 would burst or that the hot coals from it would 　　7　　 their houses．At that time, 　　8　　 people believed what they said．

　　George Stephenson 　　9　　 the people that the train could go on small 　　10　　, could pull carriages 　　11　　 goods and passengers and there was 　　12　　 to them．It was a very 　　13　　 matter for him to 　　14　　 them believe．However, after 　　15　　, he was able to do it; and the first train that 　　16　　 by Stephenson himself 　　17　　 what he had said．

　　The first day 　　18　　 the people along the way 　　19　　 the noises of the train 　　20　　 and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius(妖怪)．They did not dare to come out until it had passed．

(1)


[　　]
A．	very
B．	a lot
C．	most
D．	much

(2)


[　　]
A．	made
B．	bought
C．	introduced
D．	did

(3)


[　　]
A．	electrical
B．	atomic
C．	steam
D．	oil

(4)


[　　]
A．	success
B．	troubles
C．	people
D．	pleasure

(5)


[　　]
A．	kill
B．	buy
C．	interest
D．	take away

(6)


[　　]
A．	smoke
B．	noise
C．	driver
D．	engine

(7)


[　　]
A．	pull down
B．	blow away
C．	set fire to
D．	pass

(8)


[　　]
A．	most
B．	few
C．	only a few
D．	the rich

(9)


[　　]
A．	said
B．	spoke
C．	told
D．	warned

(10)


[　　]
A．	roads
B．	rivers
C．	steam
D．	rails

(11)


[　　]
A．	short of
B．	full of
C．	empty of
D．	without

(12)


[　　]
A．	no great danger
B．	dangerous
C．	a lot of danger
D．	few danger

(13)


[　　]
A．	easy
B．	difficult
C．	pleasant
D．	light

(14)


[　　]
A．	get
B．	cause
C．	make
D．	force

(15)


[　　]
A．	sometime
B．	some time
C．	a few times
D．	sometimes

(16)


[　　]
A．	was sold
B．	was driven
C．	was pulled
D．	helped

(17)


[　　]
A．	believed
B．	seemed
C．	sensed
D．	proved

(18)


[　　]
A．	of
B．	when
C．	while
D．	for

(19)


[　　]
A．	caught sight of
B．	listened to
C．	heard
D．	thought

(20)


[　　]
A．	nearby
B．	in the distance
C．	on the far
D．	from the distance

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　　The famous British inventor George Stephanson was born in 1781 and died in 1848．One of his 　　1　　 important inventions was the train．He 　　2　　 his first train when he was forty-four years old．When he was experimenting with the 　　3　　 engine on the train, he met with 　　4　　 from the government, the newspapers and the gentlemen in the country．They said that the noise and the smoke would 　　5　　 cows, horses and sheep, that the 　　6　　 would burst or that the hot coals from it would 　　7　　 their houses．At that time, 　　8　　 people believed what they said．

　　George Stephanson 　　9　　 the people that the train could go on small 　　10　　, could pull carriages 　　11　　 goods and passengers and there was 　　12　　 to them．It was a very 　　13　　 matter for him to 　　14　　 them believe．However, after 　　15　　, he was able to do it; and the first train that 　　16　　 by Stephanson himself 　　17　　 what he had said．

　　The first day 　　18　　 the people along the way 　　19　　 the noises of the train 　　20　　 and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius．They did not dare to come out until it had passed．

(1)


[　　]
A．	very
B．	a lot
C．	most
D．	much

(2)


[　　]
A．	made
B．	bought
C．	introduced
D．	did

(3)


[　　]
A．	electrical
B．	atomic
C．	steam
D．	oil

(4)


[　　]
A．	success
B．	troubles
C．	people
D．	pleasure

(5)


[　　]
A．	kill
B．	buy
C．	interest
D．	take away

(6)


[　　]
A．	smoke
B．	noise
C．	driver
D．	engine

(7)


[　　]
A．	pull down
B．	blow away
C．	set fire to
D．	pass

(8)


[　　]
A．	most
B．	few
C．	only a few
D．	the rich

(9)


[　　]
A．	said
B．	spoke
C．	told
D．	warned

(10)


[　　]
A．	roads
B．	rivers
C．	steam
D．	rails

(11)


[　　]
A．	short of
B．	full of
C．	empty of
D．	without

(12)


[　　]
A．	no great danger
B．	dangerous
C．	a lot of danger
D．	few danger

(13)


[　　]
A．	easy
B．	difficult
C．	pleasant
D．	light

(14)


[　　]
A．	get
B．	cause
C．	make
D．	force

(15)


[　　]
A．	sometimes
B．	some time
C．	a few times
D．	sometime

(16)


[　　]
A．	was sold
B．	was driven
C．	was pulled
D．	helped

(17)


[　　]
A．	believed
B．	seemed
C．	sensed
D．	proved

(18)


[　　]
A．	of
B．	when
C．	while
D．	for

(19)


[　　]
A．	caught sight of
B．	listened to
C．	heard
D．	thought

(20)


[　　]
A．	nearby
B．	in the distance
C．	on the far
D．	from the distance

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