--My parents always tell me____ others late at night.

--They' re right. It' s not polite.

A. call             B. not call         C. to call          D. not to call

--Do you often __ your friends' home on your way home?

--Yes, we do.

A. drop by         B. visit to          C. come at         D. come over

--May I __ this shirt?

--Sure, the dressing room is over there.

A. dress up         B. find out         C. put off          D. try on

--Here comes the train. Where are our tickets?

--Oh, my God ! I________ them at home !

A. forgot         B. missed          C. lost           D. left

--I'm getting fatter and fatter.

--You'd better eat _______ food and take _________ exercise.

A. more； more 

B. less ； less 

C. less ； more 

D. more； less

The police asked the girl what she __________ at 10:30 last night when the watches in the shop were stolen.

A. did           B. was doing       C. had done       D. was going to do

--It's rained for days. I think it'll be fine tomorrow.

--__________ . My friends and I are going to climb Mount Tai.

A. I don't think so                  B. I hope not

C. That's all right                   D. I hope so

--John sings well in our schoo1．

--_______Henry，my best friend．He is also popular!

A．So does      B．Neither does       C．So is         D．Neither is

One day, there was a teacher--parent meeting in Jim's school. Jim felt   1  . He didn't want his classmates and teacher to meet his   2  because there was a scar(疤痕)on his mother's       3   . He didn't want to know about the scar and his mother never told him about it.

      At the meeting Jim sat in the back row, but he could still  4  the teacher talking with his mother. The teacher asked   5   , "How did you get the scar on your face?" The mother replied, "When my son was a baby, his room caught fire. Everyone was too  6  to go in. I rushed in. As I was running to his bed, I saw a long piece of   7   coming down and I threw  8   over my son, trying to protect him. I was knocked on the face, but my son was  9   " She pointed to her face. "This scar will be lasting, but to this day, I have never felt sorry about what I did. "

     At this time, Jim came out. He ran   10  his mother with tears in his eyes. Now he felt his mother was the most beautiful woman.

     1. A. happy '        B. pleased         C. worried        D. glad

     2. A. mother        B. father          C. brother         D. friends

     3. A. foot           B. hand          C. leg             D. face

     4. A. hear           B. like           C. agree           D. stop

     5. A. luckily         B. carefully       C. hardly          D. badly

     6. A. interested       B. weak          C. frightened       D. busy

7. A. bread          B. paper          C. wood           D. glasses

8. A. her            B. him            C. myself         D. it

9. A. died           B. saved          C. sleeping        D. broken

10. A. to             B. down          C. from           D. out

One day an American went to a small town in South America for his holidays. Few people went there because it was far away from the cities. He fell ill and wanted very much to see a doctor.

The American wanted to find out a fine doctor there. A man told him. "That's very easy. If there is a patient that a doctor can't cure(治愈), the doctor has to put a balloon(氣球)over his clinic."

The American thought, "The less balloons are, the better the doctor is. "He began to look for the best doctor along the street. First he found a clinic. There were 20 bal-loons. After a few minutes he found another one, which had 30 balloons. He thought neither doctor was fine.

At last he found the third clinic that was new, and only 5 balloons were there. He was very happy and went in. "Wait a minute," said the doctor.” I’m too busy, you know. I have to put some balloons. " The American looked at the new clinic and asked,” When did you open yours?" The doctor answered, "It was only yesterday l" The American was very much surprised and said to himself, "Where can I find the best doctor?"

      1. __________went to the small town for their holidays.

          A. Many people    B. Some people

C. Most people     D. A lot of people

      2. The American wanted to see a doctor because__________.

          A. he didn't feel well           B. he was very happy

          C. he was very tired             D. he was a doctor, too

      3. It was ____________ to find a fine doctor in the town.

          A. easy           B. not hard       "C. dangerous        D. difficult

      4. If the three doctors opened their clinics at the same time, which one do you think is the best?

A. The first one.     B. The second one.

C. The third one.     D. No one.

5. The third clinic was

     A. a new one       B. an old one 

    C. the best         D. the worst