John likes chocolates very much, but his mother doesn’t give him. They’re bad for his teeth, she thinks. But John has a very nice grandpa. The old man loves his grandson very much and sometimes he buys John some chocolates. Then his mother lets him eat them, because she wants to make the old man happy. On Sunday evening, it is John’s seventh birthday, he says, “Please, God, make them give me a big box of chocolates for my birthday.” His mother says, “God can’t hear you. Don’t shout.” “I know,” says the clever boy with a smile. “But my grandpa is in the next room, and he can.”
1.John’s mother thinks ______________.
A. John’s teeth are bad
B. chocolates are good for his teeth
C. chocolates are bad for his teeth
D. John likes cakes
2. Why does John’s mother let him eat chocolates sometimes?
A. Because John wants to eat it.
B. Because John’s grandpa buys some for him.
C. Because she wants to be happy.
D. Because she wants to make John’s grandpa happy.
3. Which one is right?
A. The grandfather is bad.
B. John studies hard in school.
C. John is clever.
D. John’s mother doesn’t love him.
4. What day is John’s seventh birthday?
A. Saturday. B. Friday.
C. Tuesday. D. Sunday.
5.Why does John shout?
A. He wants to make grandpa hear him.
B. He wants to make grandma hear him.
C. He wants to make God hear him.
D. He wants to make his mother hear him.
Jennifer was sitting on the bench. ‘It’s getting _ ,’ she thought. ‘I should go home.’ She wanted to know her parents’ reactions (反应) when she___ home after the three days she was missing. It was really dark when she finally got to home’s front door. It was different _ usual. _looked after the outside garden for _ days. It was so strange because her father usually worked hard to keep everything___ and tidy. She couldn’t understand what was going on. She walked into the _ . First, she went into the kitchen__ she saw a note written by her father. He said, ‘Dear Ellen, here is some coffee. I am looking for her out.’ Ellen was her mother, but ___ is she? She went to her parents’ room. She saw her there. Her___ was lying on the bed and was sleeping. Her face looked so tired as if she wasn’t asleep for days. Jennifer wanted to wake her up. However, she looked too tired, _ Jennifer just fell asleep beside her.
When Jennifer _ , something was different: She wasn’t in her mother’s room and she wasn’t _ the old clothes she ran away in. She was on her own bed. It felt so good being back home. Suddenly she _ __ a voice, ‘Are you feeling better now, dear? You know you __ us all very, very afraid.
1.A.early B.late C. warm D. angry
2.A.got B.get C. gets D. will get
3.A.to B.from C. with D. as
4.A.Everybody B.Somebody C. Anybody D. Nobody
5.A.many B.lots of C. a few D. much
6.A.clean B.dirty C. quiet D. busy
7.A.school B.room C. house D. library
8.A.if B.or C. what D. and
9.A.when B.who C. where D. what
10.A.mother B.father C. friend D. sister
11.A.and B.so C. but D. though
12.A.got up B.woke up C. put up D. cleaned up
13.A.putting on B.dressing C. wearing D. taking
14.A.heard B.listened C. sounded D. listened to
15.A.had B.told C. made D. gave
Alice didn’t want to let the rabbit ________________.
A. get away B. to get away
C. put away D. to put away
---- Don’t play with fire. ----- __________________.
A. Never mind. B. You’re welcome.
C. That’s all right. D. All right.
The cat made a lot of noise last night. It ______________ a baby crying.
A. sounded B. sounds
C. sounds like D. sounded like
She is ________ short __________ the things on the table.
A. too, to see B. too, not to see
C. so, to see D. too much, to see