For Sale | An iPhone 4, second-hand, 90% new, the price can be negotiated (协商) in person, call Coco at 757-6589 |
Looking to rent | One-bedroom apartment, from January 1st to April 30th, with bath and shower, near the dining hall of the university but not inside the university. Call Charlie at 422-3895 |
Lost | Lost two days ago near Man Street. Puppy is only 8 months old. He is a black schnauzer. It is priceless for me. Reward. Call Salina at 633-7856 |
Found | A purple wallet was found on the street in Packard-Jewett area yesterday afternoon, Sept 22nd. Please call Jason at 909-8972. |
1.You can get in touch with ________ if you want to buy an old cell phone.
A. ElaineB. CocoC. SalinaD. Jason
2.Charlie wishes to rent an apartment ___________.
A. which is near restaurantsB. which is in the university
C. which has a dining hallD. which he can take a shower in
3.From the last two advertisements, we know ___________.
A. the puppy has been missing for 8 months
B. the purple wallet was found on Sept 21st
C. Salina loves the puppy very much
D. Salina lived on Man Street
Johnny, a lizard (蜥蜴），lived between some rocks in the country, where he liked sunbathing every morning. One day, he felt so that he didn’t notice some boys coming up behind him. The boys caught Johnny, and he could only escape from their hands by losing his and running to hide.
The children watched his tail moving about, but they soon threw the tail away and left. Johnny came out to his tail, but could find no of it. Feeling so sad, he decided to doing everything else in his life and spending all his time finding his tail. Days and months passed, and Johnny kept looking, asking everyone they had seen his tail. However, there was no news about it.
One day, he asked a boy and the boy replied, “Why do you need two tails?” After hearing this, Johnny turned back and saw that he had grown a new, stronger tail. He suddenly realised how it had been to waste so much time on a problem like it. Johnny headed for home.
, he suddenly found his old tail on the roadside. Although it terrible, Johnny was still excited to have it back. He picked it up and was about to his journey. Just at that moment, an idea hit him that he shouldn’t look at the past and worry about it since it was not useful for .
He then decided to his old tail there, leaving with it all his past worries. As he continued his journey, all he took with him were thoughts of the present and the dreams of the .
As we know, it’s not good to look at the past, unless it helps in the future. Let the past go with the wind.
1.A. interestedB. relaxedC. lonelyD. nervous
2.A. hand B. nose C. tailD. head
3.A. look atB. look afterC. look up D. look for
4.A. needB. signC. reasonD. use
5.A. keepB. finishC. begin D. stop
6.A. whether B. that C. how D. why
7.A. onlyB. stillC. alsoD. always
8.A. hopefullyB. generallyC. surprisedly D. wonderfully
9.A. luckyB .hardC. carelessD. silly
10.A. In a way B. By the wayC. On the wayD. In the way
11.A. soundedB. lookedC. smelledD. tasted
12.A. changeB. continueC. planD. end
13.A. you B. meC. herD. him
14.A. returnB. cutC. move D. drop
15.A. tailB. present C. futureD. past
— We’ll study in different schools next term. Enjoy your time in the new school.
— .
A. I’ll take your advice. B. The same to you.
C. Congratulations. D. Me too.
— The light is still on in his room. Do you know ?
— Maybe he has to study for a test.
A. if he works hard B. who he is studying with
C. what he is busy with D. when he will stop working
— Dave is always making the same mistake. It worries me a lot.
— Take it easy. , he is only a child.
A. First of all B. All in all C. In all D. After all
— Mr Li looks often looks tired and worried?
— So he does. You see it’s not easy to such a big factory.
A. sell B. win C. get D. run
