There are fifty students in our class. 30% of them are girls. _____ of them are boys.
A. Few B. A few C. Any D. Most
My little sister saw _____outside. Shall we go and have a look?
A. strange something B. anything strange
C. something strange D. strange anything
I feel my stomach terrible.I think I ate _____at lunch time .
A. something bad . B. something good C. bad something D. good something
After dinner, he stayed at home and played violin.
A. the, /, the B. /, /, the C. /, the, / D. a, the, the
Once there was a piano player in a bar(酒吧). People came just to hear him play. But one night, a lady asked him to sing a song.
＂I don’t sing,＂ said the man.
But the lady told the waiter, ＂I’m tired of listening to the piano. I want the player to sing!＂
The waiter shouted across the room, ＂Hey, friend! If you want to get paid, sing a song!＂
So he did. He had never sung in public before. Now he was singing for the very first time! Nobody had ever heard the song Mona Lisa sung so beautifully!
He had talent(天赋) he was sitting on! He may have lived the rest of his life as a no-name piano player in a no-name bar. But once he found, by accident, that he could sing well, he went on working hard and became one of the best-known singers in the US. His name was Nat King Cole.
You, too, have skills and abilities. You may not feel that your talent is great, but it may be better than you think. With hard work, most skills can be improved. Besides, you may have no success at all if you just sit on your talent.
1.The lady asked the player to sing a song because __________.
A. she had paid him for this B. she knew him very well
C. she wanted to have a change D. she enjoyed his singing
2.Nat King Cole succeeded because __________.
A. the lady helped him a lot B. he caught the chance
C. he continued to play in the bar D. he stopped playing the piano
3.The words ＂sit on＂ in the passage probably mean＂
A. fail to realize B. forget to use
C. try to develop D. manage to show
4.From the story we know if you have some talent, you should __________.
A. hide it and wait B. ask others for help
C. pay no attention to it D. work hard to improve yourself
5.Which could be the best title(标题) for the passage?
A. Sing in the Bar B. Achieve Success in Life
C. Never Lose Heart D. Find Your Hidden Talent
Mr King had some apple trees in his garden(花园)．He ______ them carefully．Now ______very good apples on the trees and Mr King was happy．
This afternoon when he looked through(通过)the window, he saw a boy on ______ his apple trees．He was _______himself to the finest apples．
Mr King______ the window and shouted(大喊),“Hey, ______ are you doing there?_______ and get away,_______ I'll go to see your father!”
The boy was not afraid of Mr King_______ all．“Dad,”he looked up and shouted,“this gentleman(绅士)_______ to see you!”
1.A. took care B. looked after C. watched on D. showed
2.A. had B. there are C. have D. there were
3.A. a B. one C. one of D. any of
4.A. taking B. helping C. keeping D. carrying
5.A. opened B. turned on C. closed D. turned off
6.A. How B. Which C. What D. Where
7.A. Come up B. Come over C. Come round D. Come down
8.A. and B. but C. or D. so
9.A. in B. for C. at D. with
10.A. thinks B. wants C. asks for D. needed
