An eighty-year-old couple were having trouble with their memories. One day, they decided to see a doctor. The doctor told him that there was nothing serious, but he suggested that they should start writing things down to help them remember things. The couple thanked the doctor and left.
Later that night while watching TV, the old man got up from his chair and his wife asked, “Where are you going?”
“To the kitchen.”
“Will you get me an ice-cream?” asked the wife.
“Sure.”
Then his wife asked him to write it down.
“No, I can remember that,” replied the husband.
“Well, I also want some strawberries and cream on top. You’d better write it down, or you will forget that,” said the wife.
“No, I can remember that,” the husband got a little unhappy and went into the kitchen.
After about 20 minutes, the husband returned with a plate of fish. The wife laughed, “Haha! Your bad memory! I wanted some bread with cream.”
1.How old was the wife?
A. Eight B. Eighteen C. Eighty D. Eighties
2.Why did the couple go to the doctor’s?
A．Because they had a headache.
B．Because they had bad memories.
C．Because the docor was their son.
D．Because the old man was ill.
3.What did the husband give to the wife?
A．An ice-cream
B．Some strawberries and cream
C．Some bread with cream
D．Some fish
4.What did the wife really want?
A．Some bread with cream
B．An ice-cream with some strawberries and cream
C．A plate of fish
D．Some strawberries and cream
5.Which sentence is right?
A. The couple often forgot things.
B. Only the husband had a bad memory .
C. The couple were ill .
D. The doctor also had a bad memory.
完形填空 (共15小题：每小题l分，满分15分)
通读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One Saturday afternoon, Kate went to buy something for her sister and .
As Kate was coming out of a shop. A young lady walked towards her. She said she was Miss Green-a good friend of Kate’s sister’s. Kate her. Then she called a taxi Kate home. She told the driver where he should go. Kate was that it was not in the direction of her home.
" ?" Kate asked. The lady smiled.
When they came to a quiet road, a big rude man on the road. He stopped the taxi driver, knocked him down, tied him, and threw him out of the . At the same time, Miss Green took out of a knife and it at Kate. She asked Kate to keep . The man then started the taxi. "
“Oh, God! I'm being kidnapped," Kate said to herself.
She tried to escape, but she didn’t . Suddenly an came to her. She took out a lipstick (口红) from her pocket, wrote 'SOS' on the window, and covered the word her back.
A few minutes later, a police car and the policemen saw the sign. When the kidnappers saw the policemen they stopped the taxi, jumped into the grass, and .
The policemen then picked Kate up and sent her home. When her parents knew what had happened, they were greatly surprised. But they were because their daughter had finally come back safely.
1.A．her B．hers C．herself D．hers’
2.A．knew B．believed C．thanked D．remembered
3.A．to send B．send C．sent D．sends
4.A．sure B．excited C．surprised D．pleased
5. A．What B．Where C．When D．Why
6.A．drove B．climbed C．fell D．appeared
7.A．road B．sight C．taxi D．home
8.A．shouted B．played C．hurt D．pointed
9.A．excited B．interested C．relaxed D．quiet
10. A．fail B．failed C．succeeded D．succeed
11. A．idea B．answer C．interest D．order
12. A．by B．with C．of D．for
13.A．sopped B．left C．passed D．turned
14.A．ran away B．ran away from C．ran out D．ran out of
15. A．worried B．happy C．proud D．successful
—What do you have to do besides the room at home ?
—I have to take out the trash.
A. else; cleaning B. else; clean
C. other; cleaning D. other; clean
No matter , you must follow the school rules.
A. where are you B. what do you do
C. who are you D. who you are
We’ll have a picnic near the river tomorrow it rains heavily.
A.until B. if C. unless D. when
--Who is that speaking?
-- Mike speaking.
A. I’m B. My name is C. That is D. This is
