“Well, no. Does a boy get the opportunity to paint a fence every day? You never, right? I asked Auntie to let me do it!” “Please, Tom. Let me do a little,” said Ben. “No, Ben. You can’t paint very well.” “I will be careful and do it well. I’ll give you my apple.” Tom gave him the brush and ate the apple with a sad face, but in his heart (心) he was glad. His trick worked. After Ben got tired and left, other boys came and Tom said the same words to them. Soon they finished the work. And Tom did very little. ( )36. Tom the fence. A. hated painting B. enjoyed painting C. wanted to paint D. hoped to paint ( )37. Why did Tom pretend not to see Ben? A. Be cause he would like Ben to see him. B. Because he did not want Ben to see him. C. Because he was afraid that Ben might laugh at him. D. Because he wanted Ben to think that he was enjoying the work. ( )38. The underlined word “opportunity” means “ ”. A. 能力 B. 机会 C. 勇气 D. 痛苦 ( )39. What did Tom get from Ben? A. A painting. B. A brush. C. An apple. D. A book. ( )40. In the story, Tom was a very boy. A. helpful B. kind C. clever D. quiet C Once there was an old man in a town. He always forgot a lot of things. So his wife always had to say to him, “Don’t forget this!” One day he went on a long trip alone. Before he left home, his wife said, “Now you have all these things. They are what you need for your trip. Take care of your things during the trip.” He went to the station, bought a ticket and got on the train with it. About half an hour later, the conductor began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and said, “Will you please show me your ticket?” The old man looked for his ticket in all his pockets, but he could not find it. He was very worried. “I can’t find my ticket. I really bought a ticket before I got on the train.”said the old man. “I believe you bought a ticket. All right, you don't have to buy another one,” said the conductor kindly. “But how can I know where I’m going? I can't remember my station!”the old man said sadly. ( )41.The old man in the story was very ______. A. kind B. poor C. forgetful D. sad ( )42.Where is the ticket? _______ A. The old man forgot to buy it. B. The old man could not remember where it was. C. The old man showed it to the conductor. D. The old man’s wife took the ticket away. ( )43.The old bought the ticket _____ he got on the train. A. after B. before C. as D. when ( )44.The conductor ______ the old man. A. didn't believe B. laughed at C. believed D. felt sorry for ( )45.The old man was sad because _______ (责任编辑:admin) |