“If Mum finds that I’m going to the beach, I’ll be in trouble.” I said to myself.

I walked   51   and tried not to make any noise. A few minutes later, I got out of the house and started   52   to the bus stop quickly. After half an hour, I was at the   53   with my friends, Jimmy and Bobby. We began to play volleyball   54  . Suddenly, Bobby   55   the ball too hard and it flew into the sea. I thought my swimming skill was   56   , so I decided to get the ball.

I jumped into the water and started swimming   57   the ball. However, after about ten minutes, I got cramp （抽筋）in my leg and I   58   swim. I tried hard to control (控制) my body and after several minutes I   59  . I began to swim back to the beach. But soon I felt too   60   to swim any further.

Luckily, a boat soon reached and   61   me. When I woke up, I was in a(n)   62   . After a few minutes, my parents walked in with angry and   63   faces. They were angry with me for my going out of the house   64   they were glad because the doctor said I was not badly hurt.

I will never forget that terrible   65   and never want to do it again.

(   ) 51. A. quickly         B. easily         C. loudly            D. slowly

(   ) 52. A. walking        B. driving        C. running           D. riding

(   ) 53. A. house         B. beach          C . station           D. school

(   ) 54. A. angrily        B. sadly          C. quietly            D. happily

(   ) 55. A. held          B. threw          C. hit               D. caught

(   ) 56. A. good         B. poor           C. new              D. kind

(   ) 57. A. over          B. towards (朝著)  C. under             D. with

(   ) 58. A. needn’t       B. must           C. couldn’t           D. could

(   ) 59. A. failed        B. lost            C. hurt               D. succeeded

(   ) 60. A. lazy         B. tired           C. short              D. strong

(   ) 61. A. missed       B. saved          C. followed           D. left

(   ) 62. A. hospital      B. shop           C. boat               D. office

(   ) 63. A. excited      B. relaxed         C. worried            D. bored

(   ) 64. A. and         B. so             C. or                 D. but

(   ) 65. A. experience   B. news           C. matter             D. story

  

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　　It was already late (1) we set out for the next town, which according to the map was about fifteen miles away on (2) side of the hill. There we felt sure that we (3) find a bed for the night. It was getting dark (4) after we left the village, but (5) we met no one (6) we drove fast along the narrow winding (彎曲的) road led to the hill. As we climbed at times to see the road, I asked John, my friend, (7) more slowly. After we had (8) for about twenty miles, there was (9) no sign of the town which was marked on the map. We were beginning to get worried. Then, without warning (警告), the car (10) . A quick examination showed that we had run out of gas. Although we had (11) food with us, we decided to spend the night in the car.

　　Our meal was soon (12) . I tried to go to sleep at once, but John, who was a poor sleeper, (13) the car after a few minutes and went for a walk up the hill. Soon he came running (14) . From the top of the hill he had seen, in the valley (山谷) below, the (15) of the town we were looking for. In less than .quarter of an hour we were in the town, and there we found a hotel(旅館) quite easily.

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　　It was already late (1) we set out for the next town, which according to the map was about fifteen miles away on (2) side of the hill. There we felt sure that we (3) find a bed for the night. It was getting dark (4) after we left the village, but (5) we met no one (6) we drove fast along the narrow winding (彎曲的) road led to the hill. As we climbed at times to see the road, I asked John, my friend, (7) more slowly. After we had (8) for about twenty miles, there was (9) no sign of the town which was marked on the map. We were beginning to get worried. Then, without warning (警告), the car (10) . A quick examination showed that we had run out of gas. Although we had (11) food with us, we decided to spend the night in the car.

　　Our meal was soon (12) . I tried to go to sleep at once, but John, who was a poor sleeper, (13) the car after a few minutes and went for a walk up the hill. Soon he came running (14) . From the top of the hill he had seen, in the valley (山谷) below, the (15) of the town we were looking for. In less than .quarter of an hour we were in the town, and there we found a hotel(旅館) quite easily.

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" Wanted: A violin. Can’t pay much. Call…"

      The ad in the newspaper made me remember my childhood. Because my family was  36  , I couldn’t have a violin. So I asked, "Daddy, may I have a   37  ？" Daddy’s face looked sad. But a few weeks later, Daddy went home with a case in his hand. Inside the case was a second—hand violin for seven dollars.

      No one could know how   38  I was when I took my violin to school for my first lesson. Several years later, I became famous as a violinist. And then, I carefully   39  the violin away.

      Now   40  this ad, I discovered the case deep in my closet(儲藏室). I put it on the table. Then I picked up the   41   , walked to the telephone and called the number.

      Later in the day, a man aged about 30 knocked at the door. "I’ve been expecting

someone can answer my advertisement.  My daughter wants a violin so    42   ," he said, examining my violin. "How much is it?"

      I said, "   43  dollars. "

      "Are you surer" he asked. "Seven dollars," I   44   and then added, "I hope your daughter will be   45   to have it and enjoy it as I did. "

      I smiled, but I found my tears roiling down my face.

1. A. rich            B. poor            C. large            D. small

2. A. drum          B. guitar           C. violin           D. piano

3.A. surprised      B. excited          C. bored           D. interested

4.A. carried         B. put             C. took            D. threw

5.A. about         B. by              C. in              D. for

6. A. ad           B. violin            C. case          D. newspaper

7.A. badly         B. easily          C. quickly         D. luckily

8. A. Ninety         B. Twenty         C. Seven           D. Five

9. A. repeated       B. showed          C. reminded        D. suggested

10.A. clever          B. sad            C. afraid            D. happy

 

“Wanted: Violin. Can’t pay much. Call…”

         That advertisement in the newspaper made me remember my childhood. I, too, had wanted a violin, but we didn’t have the money. Even though times were   16  , I couldn’t wait any longer to ask. “Daddy, may I have a violin of   17  ?” Daddy’s face looked   18  . But a few weeks later, Daddy went home, with a case in his hand,   19  ,“Mary, I found this secondhand violin for seven dollars.”

         The day when I carried my violin to school for my first lesson , no one could know how   20   I was. I practiced, joined the school orchestra(管弦樂隊), gave performances……Several years seemed to run even quickly and I found myself in the first violin chair. More years   21  , and my violin made every move with me, until one day, I carefully   22   it away.

         Now here   23   this want advertisement, I discovered the case deep in my closet（儲藏室）. I put it on the table. Then I picked up the   24  , walked to the telephone and called by the   25 .

         Later in the day, a man of about 30 knocked at the door. “I’ve been expecting someone would  26  my advertisement. My daughter wants a violin so  27 ,”he said, examining my violin. “How much are you asking?”

         I said, “Seven dollars.” “Are you sure?” he asked,   28   he did not believe his ears. “Seven dollars.” I   29   and then added,” I hope your little girl will enjoy it   30   I did.”

I smiled, but I found my tears(眼淚) rolling down my face.

1.A. easy                             B. hard                                 C. late                                  D. long

2. A. my                               B. mine                                C. myself                             D. me

3.A. angry                           B. happy                              C. sad                                   D. funny

4.A. answering                  B. saying                             C. asking                             D. telling

5.A. surprised                    B. excited                            C. interested             D. embarrassed

6. A. past                   B. was passed                    C. passing                      D. passed

7.A. carried                         B. put                                   C. took                                 D. threw

8.A. about                           B. by                                     C. in                                      D. for

9.A. advertisement          B. violin                                C. case                        D. newspaper

10. A. date                          B. name                               C. number                           D. address

11.A. offer                                    B. answer                                     C. receive                            D. find

12.A. badly                          B. easily                               C. quickly                   D. luckily

13. A. though                     B. when                               C. as if                                  D. until

14. A. repeated                          B. continued                       C. reminded              D. suggested

15.A. which                         B. when                               C. what                                D. as