One day a poor man was cutting a big piece of wood (木头) near a river. Suddenly his old axe (斧子) fell into the water. He felt very sad because he lost his only axe. Then all at once a beautiful fairy (仙女) came out and asked the man what was the matter.
“I have lost my axe.” he said, “It fell into the water when I was cutting the wood.”
The fairy showed him a gold axe and asked, “Is that yours?”
“No.” said the man.
The fairy then showed him a silver (银) axe and asked again, “Is this yours?”
“No.” again answered the man.
Then she showed him the old axe.
“Yes, that is mine.” called out the happy man.
“I know it well enough.” said the fairy, “I only wanted to see if you would tell me the truth, and now I’ll give you the gold axe and the silver axe besides (包括) your own one.”
根据短文，判断正（A）误（B）。
1.The man was poor, he had nothing but an old axe.
2.The old axe fell into the water when the man was cutting the wood.
3.The fairy asked the man if he lost a gold axe, then the man said “No”.
4.When he saw his own axe, the man was very happy.
5.At last, the man had two axes.
完型填空。（每题1分，共10分）
It was my first day at Grade 6. And the first lesson was ____ English. When I was doing nothing, Mr. Gough, our new English teacher, ____ into the classroom.
To my surprise, he held up a book, The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, and asked “Who ____ it yet? ”. I put my hand up, because Poe was my favorite writer. Mr. Gough asked if I really understood ____ the author tried to say in his book. My reply made him smile, and he asked me ____ an essay on that subject.
After that, English classes became a new interest for me. Mr. Gough thought that students had to ____ a play to understand it. “Don’t just read it, ” he said.
As time passed, we developed a real friendship. He encouraged me to be a ____ in the future. When I left school, he said to me, “You have a gift for writing, Tony, and one day you’ll come to realize how ____ it is. Make use of it if you want your life to be complete. ”
____ has passed. Now every time I sit down to write ____, I think of Mr. Gough. He was more than just an English teacher, because he also taught me useful lessons in life.
1.A. boring B. bored C. interesting D. interested
2.A. walks B. walked C. was walking D. is walking
3.A. reads B. read C. have read D. had read
4.A. if B. when C. what D. how
5.A. wrote B. writing C. to write D. written
6.A. work out B. act out C. put out D. come out
7.A. teacher B. actor C. waiter D. writer
8.A. useful B. beautiful C. careful D. thankful
9.A. A year B. Some year C. Years D. Every year
10.A. anything new B. something new C. new anything D. new something
This river is more than _______.
A. 5000 kilometers long B. 5000 kilometer long
C.5000-kilometers long D. 5000 kilometer longer
----Julie, _______ have you been learning English?
¬---- Since six years ago.
A. when B. how far C. how soon D. how long
I ________ that girl the first time I saw her.
A. fell in love B. fell in love with
C. fall in love with D. fall in love
Shanghai is one of _______ in the world .
A. more big city B. the biggest city
C. the biggest cities D. the most big city
