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一

Kate wants to be a nurse(護(hù)士)and 1 for sick people. She knows they need her help. When Kate goes to the hospital， she always sees many2there.

Last summer Kate broke her leg. The pain(疼痛)was very great and she could not3walk. Her parents4her to the hospital5and she6stay there for about two weeks.

One day a nurse came to Kate's bed and said with7.

\"You'll be8soon. You can walk again， so don't think only about bad things. Try to be9!\" The nurse was very kind and they became friends.

After Kate left the hospital， she thought10about the kind nurse. She now understands that the work of nurses11very important，12they can often give hope to 13people.

Kate is now thinking about her14future(未來(lái)). She often talks with her parents about it. Kate knows what she should do15a good nurse， and she is studying very hard at school.

1. A. workB. worksC. workingD. worked

2. A. girls B. studentsC. workers D. people

3. A. still B. yet C. evenD. ever

4. A. madeB. tookC. broughtD. let

5. A. with car B. by a car C. by carD. in car

6. A. must B. had to C. need D. could

7. A. a smileB. smiling C. smileD. smiles

8. A. goodB. niceC. free D. better

9. A. pleasure B. sadC. happyD. happily

10. A. a lot ofB. a lotC. lots of D. a little

11. A. beB. are C. amD. is

12. A. becauseB. if C. butD. when

13. A. young B. old C. sickD. poor

14. A. self B. self's C. own's D own

15. A. to be B. be C. being D. for being

二

Who Invented Agriculture?

Such a quarrel lasted between men and women for long. Men sometimes say， \"We are 1and cleverer than women. They2invented things， but we do.\"

It is3that men have invented a lot of useful things: the alphabet(字母表)， machines， rockets and guns(槍;炮)， too. But scientists and archeologists(考古學(xué)家) now 4that women invented one very important thing.It had changed the5It's important to us all. They invented agriculture(農(nóng)業(yè)).6the invention of agriculture， men were hunters(獵人). They went out every7 . Sometimes they killed animals， sometimes animals killed them. Life was difficult and8. Women had to go out every day， too. They9roots(根莖)， fruit and grass. Then， one day， more than 10，000 years ago， a woman10some seeds(種子). It happened near her home in the Middle East. They11and first wheat was born. Women12roots and fruit tree. Then they could stay at home and look after the children and animals. Women13baby animals: dogs， cows， sheep， and pigs. That idea grew， too. Then their husbands did not go hunting for14.They stayed at home. They built villages and cities. Men began15after that.

1. A. biggerB. better C. heavierD. fatter

2. A. sometimes B. often C. never D. always

3. A. true B. wrong C. impossibleD. difficult

4. A. discussB. plan C. guessD. agree

5. A. historyB. geographyC. physicsD. chemistry

6. A. After B. Because C. Since D. Before

7. A. year B. monthC. dayD. minute

8. A. safe B. dangerousC. exciting D. nervous

9. A. soldB. collectedC. stole D. made

10. A. ate B. metC. bought D. dropped

11. A. grewB. livedC. hopedD. appeared

12. A. tastedB. cutC. planted D. begged

13. A. hated B. frightened C. likedD. killed

14. A. meat B. sugarC. drinks D. cheese

15. A. drivingB. farmingC. buildingD. writing

三

My friend Mr Walker is an able doctor and has a hospital. So he has enough money to 1 all over the world. And he's been to a lot of places of interest. He likes to2the children and has a lot of little3.They often ask him to tell them all kinds of funny (滑稽的) things he4. It makes them happy and his room is always5children when he's free.

It was my little son's seventh6yesterday. The boy insisted on(堅(jiān)持) asking his old friend Mr Walker to the7. He called Mr Walker himself and told him about it. The joker8his invitation (邀請(qǐng))happily. At half past seven the boy 9his coming at the gate. As soon as he saw his car， he ran towards him. Mr Walker came on time，with a nice10in his hand. After dinner the children sat around the11and asked him to tell them some funny stories. Mr Walker agreed and his stories made them12again and again. At last he told them the funniest story. He said，\"One day I reached a city on a foggy(有霧的) day. The fog was the thickest in the world…\"

\"Please wait a13， Mr Walker， \" said my son. \"It's said the fog in14is the thickest in the world.\"

\"You're15，my boy，\"said the funny man. \"But the city had much fog that day. \"

\"What's it， then?\"

\"The fog was so thick that I couldn't see it at all，\"the joker said with a smile.

1. A. workB. travelC. liveD. fight

2. A. beatB. look overC. play withD. listen to

3. A. friends B. brothersC. workers D. classmates

4. A. read B. wrote C. thought D. saw

5. A. emptyB. filled C. full of D. covered with

6. A. birthdayB. term C. month D. year

7. A. meetingB. gameC. sportD. party

8. A. heardB. received C. met D. found

9. A. watching B. was watchingC. waiting for D. was waiting for

10. A. sweet B. tomatoC. presentD. eraser

11. A. traveller B. farmer C. soldierD. teacher

12. A. smileB. laughC. cry D. afraid

13. A. minute B. dayC. weekD. season

14. A. Paris B. London C. Moscow D. Tokyo

15. A. sorryB. sadC. wrongD. right