another"s, is the owner of the first cow responsible?
It depends, answered the judge. Well, said the man, your cow has killed mine.
Oh, answered the judge. Everyone knows that a cow cannot think like a man, so a cow is not responsible,
and that means that its owner is not responsible either.
I am sorry, Judge, said the man. I made a mistake. I meant that my cow killed yours.
The judge thought for a few seconds and then said, When I think about it more carefully, this case is not
as easy as I thought at first. And then he turned to his clerk and said, Please bring me that big blackbook
from the shelf behind you.
B.whether the owner of the first cow was responsible
C.whether both cows were responsible
D.whether both the owners were responsible
B. its owner was not responsible
C.neither a cow nor its owner was responsible
D.his cow was responsible
B. his cow had been killed
C.it was his cow that had killed the judge"s
D.both cows had been killed
B.said nothing
C.put his neighbor into prison
D.changed what he had said at first
B.a humorist
C.unfair
D.foolish
one kilometre away. So Uncle Wang seldom (很少) goes to work by bus. He usually goes there by bike,
sometimes on foot. It takes (花费) him twenty minutes to get there by bike and forty minutes on foot. Today
his bike is broken. He wants to walk there. Now he is having breakfast. He leaves home at ten minutes to eight
and he walks to work twenty minutes earlier. His work starts at half past eight in the morning and finishes at a
quarter to five in the afternoon.
B. He grows flowers.
C. He makes shoes.
D. He works in a hospital.
B. his shop is not far from his home
C. he likes riding a bike
D. his shop isn"t in the middle of the city
B. Forty minutes
C. Ten minutes
D. Half an hour
B. At half past eight
C. At ten minutes past eight
D. At twenty minutes past eight
B. 5:15
C. 4:55
D. 5:05
turtle. Just at that time, a young man came and said to them, "Stop!" The children ran away 2 . The turtle was
very thankful and said, "Thanks for your 3 . I really would like 4 you to a wonderful palace now."
The young man rode on the back of the turtle and was taken to the secret palace in the sea. When he 5 the
palace, he was very surprised and said to the turtle " 6 nice palace!" To thank him, the king of the turtles gave
him a very 7 dinner. He had never seen 8 a dinner before. He received a warm welcome there and was very
pleased 9 everything.
After dinner, the king of the turtles said, "I am going to give you two boxes, 10 you can open only one."
"You mustn"t open both. Don"t forget it!" the turtle warned him. "All right. I will open only one." The young man
promised. At this time, a large wave sent him out of the sea.
After he went back home, he opened the 11 one of the two boxes. To his surprise the box was full of gold.
"My God!" he cried. "I"m a rich man now." Then he thought, "Things in the other small box must be expensive,
too." He could not wait 12 . He broke his promise and opened the other box. As soon as he opened it, he
became an old man. His hair turned white. His face looked like an old man over eighty years old. It all happened
in a moment. He was sorry for what he did, but it was too late.
( ) 1. A. played ( ) 2. A. quickly ( ) 3. A. kind ( ) 4. A. to introduce ( ) 5. A. left for ( ) 6. A. How ( ) 7. A. rich ( ) 8. A. so ( ) 9. A. to ( ) 10. A. and ( ) 11. A. big ( ) 12. A. no longer | B. were playing B. slowly B. helpful B. to want B. arrived at B. How a B. poor B. such B. for B. but B. bigger B. at all | C. play C. sadly C. news C. to invite C. got on C. What C. bad C. even C. with C. or C. biggest C. any longer | D. will play D. happily D. kindness D. to let D. went to D. What a D. small D. very D. in D. as D. smaller D. more | ||||||||||||||||||
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Once a small boy lived on the farm which seemed so far away from everywhere. He needed to get up before sunrise every morning to help his father on the farm. During sunrise he would take a break and climb up on the fence along the side of the farm. He could see a house with a golden windows. "If they could afford golden windows, then there must be other nice things inside the house." He imagined how great it would be to live there. Then he promised himself, "Some day I will go there and see this wonderful place". One morning his father would go to the town and told him to stay at home for a rest. Knowing that this was his chance, he took a sandwich and headed across the field towards the house with the golden windows. As the afternoon went on, he began to realize how wrong he was. The house was much father than he had expected. As he went near the house, he saw no golden widows but instead a place in bad need of painting. A small girl very close to his age came out of the poor house and stood be the broken fence. He asked her if she had seen the house with the golden windows. The girl said, "Sure, I know," and invited her to sit on the porch (门廊). As he sat there, he looked back from where he just came. There he saw the sunset (夕阳) turned the windows of his house to gold! Now he understood that everyone had his own house with golden windows. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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A. fix the fence B. eat sandwiches C. climb up on the fence D. walk around the farm | |||||||||||||||||||||
2. One morning, when knowing he would stay alone, the boy thought it was a chance for him to _______. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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A. go to the town B. play on the field C. go to see the house D. make the golden windows | |||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Nobody lived in the poor house. B. No golden windows were in the house C. The house was as old as he expected. D. The house was nearer than he thought. | |||||||||||||||||||||
4. The story tells us that people sometimes may have the thought "_________." | |||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Like father, like son B. Love me, love my dog C. Every dog has its day D. The grass is greener somewhere else | |||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Golden Windows. B. Father and Son. C. A Wonderful Place. D. A boy"s Promise. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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