Once upon a time, some children were playing at seaside when they found a turtle(海龟). They began to beat the turtle. Just at that time, a young man came and said to them, “Stop!” The children ran 　31　 　quickly. The turtle was very thankful and said, “Thanks for your kindness. I really would like 　32　 　you to a wonderful palace now.”

The young man rode on the back of the turtle and was taken to the secret palace in the sea. When he 　33 　the palace, he was very surprised and said to the turtle, “What a nice palace!” To thank him, the king of the turtles gave him 　34 　. He had never seen such a dinner before. He received a warm welcome there and was very 　35 　everything.

After dinner, the king of the turtles said, “I am going to give you two boxes, 36 　you can open only one.” “You mustn’t open both. Don’t forget it!” the turtle warned him. “All right. I will open only one.” the young man promised(许诺). At this time, a large wave sent him out of the sea.

After he 　37 , he opened the bigger one of the two boxes.38 　the box was full of gold. “My God!” he cried. “I’m 39 now.” Then he thought, “Things in the other box must be expensive, too.” He could not wait any longer. He broke his promise and opened the other box. As soon as he opened it, he became an old man. His hair turned white. His face 　40 　an old man over eighty years old. It all happened in a moment. He was sorry for what he did, but it was too late.

1. A. through　　　 B. away　　　 C. into　　　　 D. out

2. A. wanting　　　 B. asking　　　 C. to let　　　 D. to invite

3. A. left for　　　　 B. arrived on　 C. arrived at　 D. got away

4. A. a very big dinner　　　　　　 B. a very poor dinner

C. a very bad dinner　　　　　　 D. a very small dinner

5. A. pleased with　 B. strict in　　 C. angry with　 D. sorry for

6. A. so　　　　　 B. or　　　　　 C. but　　　　 D. as

7. A. went back to home　　　　　　 B. was back home

C. went back to the sea　　 　　　　D. was back the sea

8. A. To his surprising　　　　　　 B. To one’s surprising

C. To one’s surprise　　　　　　 D. To his surprise

9. A. a poor man　　　　　　　　　 B. a rich man

C. an old man　　　　　　　　　 D. a young man

10. A. liked　　　　 B. felt like　　 C. looked like　 D. looked

10. A: Please tell me 　　　　　you didn’t come this morning.

　　 B: I got up too late. I was afraid….

9. A: I don’t know 　　　　　I shall buy for my daughter.

B: What about the yellow skirt?

8. A: Can you tell me 　　　　　I will have to change planes?

B: Look at your air ticket and you’ll find the answer.

7. A: Do you know 　　　　　I have to take with me?

B: Money, of course!

6. A: Could you tell me 　　　　　I can get to the plane, madam?

B: Sorry! I don’t know. Please ask the policeman over there.

5. A: Dad, do you know 　　　　　we must leave?

B: Early tomorrow morning.

4. A: Mum, do you know 　　　　　gate we have to go through?

B: Gate 9.

3. A: Do you know 　　　　　I have to give this letter to?

B: To Mr Jenkins.