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Many people have to work on the weekend. Some people do not mind. Others think it is terrible.
One man thinks that working on the weekend can be dangerous. He is Graham Coates. Mr Coates works in an office in Brighton, England.
On Saturday, May 24, 1986, he went to the office to do some work. When he got on the lift(電梯), it stopped between floors. Mr Coates could not get out of the lift. He started to shout, but no one heard him. Then Mr. Coats remembered that it was a holiday in England. No one was going to come to work until Tuesday.
There was nothing for him to do. He had to wait until one of his workmates came to work and found him. With nothing to eat or drink, Mr Coats ended up sleeping for most of the day.
Now Mr. Coates says, "I only use lifts if they have telephones in them."
【小題1】Mr. Coates thinks working on the weekend is_____.
| A．interesting | B．terrible | C．happy | D．unhappy |
| A．about twenty hours | B．nearly two days |
| C．one week | D．more than sixty hours |
| A．was cold, weak, hungry and tired |
| B．wouldn't work there any more |
| C．said "I only use lifts if they have telephones in them." |
| D．went home at once |
| A．it was broken | B．it was the weekend |
| C．it was in an office | D．it was a holiday |
| A．water | B．beer | C．telephone | D．nothing |
Many people have to work on the weekend. Some people do not mind. Others think it is terrible.
One man thinks that working on the weekend can be dangerous. He is Graham Coates. Mr Coates works in an office in Brighton, England.
On Saturday, May 24, 1986, he went to the office to do some work. When he got on the lift(電梯), it stopped between floors. Mr Coates could not get out of the lift. He started to shout, but no one heard him. Then Mr. Coats remembered that it was a holiday in England. No one was going to come to work until Tuesday.
There was nothing for him to do. He had to wait until one of his workmates came to work and found him. With nothing to eat or drink, Mr Coats ended up sleeping for most of the day.
Now Mr. Coates says, "I only use lifts if they have telephones in them."
1.Mr. Coates thinks working on the weekend is_____.
A．interesting B．terrible C．happy D．unhappy
2.Mr. Coates stayed in the lift for_____.
A．about twenty hours B．nearly two days
C．one week D．more than sixty hours
3.When Mr. Coates got out of the lift he_____.
A．was cold, weak, hungry and tired
B．wouldn't work there any more
C．said "I only use lifts if they have telephones in them."
D．went home at once
4.Why could Mr. Coates not get out of the lift? Because _____.
A．it was broken B．it was the weekend
C．it was in an office D．it was a holiday
5.In the lift, there was_________.
A．water B．beer C．telephone D．nothing
It was late on a snowing night. Doctor Van was driving fast to the hospital to do an operation (手術) on a badly hurt (受傷的) person. Minutes later he came to a red traffic light and had to stop to wait. A man suddenly opened the door of the car and got in.
“Drive on, ” shouted the man, “Just do what I’ve told you to. ” The man was strong and tall while Doctor Van was not.
“But I’m a doctor, ” Van tried to tell him what he was going to do. “I’m on my way to the hospital to save…” “Stop talking and drive faster, as fast as you can!” the man stopped Van and Van had to do so.
Only a few minutes had passed when the man made Van stop his car again and drove him off, and he himself drove away very quickly.
Van stood in the snow for a moment and then walked around to look for a taxi.
Another half an hour had passed when Van got out of the taxi and ran into the hospital. But it was too late and nothing could be done.
The man who had taken Van’s car was standing by the person all the time. He was so sad! Only then did Van know that the man was the father of that badly hurt person!
【小題1】What was the weather like that night?
| A．Rainy | B．Snowy | C．Windy | D．Warm |
| A．Doctor Van. | B．The man |
| C．Doctor Van’s son. | D．The man’s son. |
| A．Because he was a doctor and had to get to the hospital as soon as possible. |
| B．Because he wanted to use the car to see a friend who was in hospital and needed his help. |
| C．Because he wanted to get to the hospital earlier than the doctor. |
| D．Because he was worried about his son and could not wait to see him. |
| A．The man lost his son. |
| B．Doctor Van was stronger than the man. |
| C．Doctors need cars. |
| D．The weather was not fine that night. |
| A．A Doctor Driving at Night. |
| B．A Good Doctor Met a Bad Man. |
| C．Too Worried to Be Helpful. |
| D．How to Save a Badly Hurt Person. |
A king had a wonderful talent for growing flowers. He became old and didn’t want to deal with big things anymore. So he began to look for someone to take his place. But who could he trust for the job? He thought for a while and got an idea. He would let the flowers decide. He gave everyone a little seed (種子). The one who could grow the most beautiful flower from the seed would be the next leader.
A girl called Serena was very beautiful and wanted to grow the most beautiful flower. She planted it in a nice pot and took great care of it, but nothing would grow.
The next year she saw everyone come to the palace with pots full of beautiful flowers. She was disappointed but also went to the meeting with her empty pot. The king looked through all the flowerpots and then stopped at hers.
“Why is your pot empty?” he asked.
“Your Majesty (陛下), I did everything to make it grow, but I have failed,” she answered.
“No, you didn’t,” he said.
“You see, the seeds I’ve given out were all roasted (烤過的), so nothing could come out of them. I have no idea where all these flowers come from. But you have been honest and by being so, you will become my successor (繼承人).”
1.The king wanted to choose a person to _____.
A. be the next leader B. grow beautiful flowers for him
C. be his daughter or son D. make friends with him
2. How did the little seed show who was the right person?
A. It had some special power.
B. The king knew nothing could grow from it.
C. A special flower could grow from it.
D. Only a good person could grow beautiful flowers from it.
3.The king knew that those with pots of beautiful flowers _____.
A. worked hard B. cheated him
C. were kind to plants D. were good at growing flowers
4.In this passage the underlined word “given out” means ______.
A. 收到 B. 拿來 C. 分發 D. 獎勵
5.From the story, we learn that _____ is a good quality.
A. Kindness B. carefulness C. honesty D. politeness
Once upon a time a man became a great archer(射手).He asked the king to declare him as the greatest archer of the country. The king was about to do so when an old servant of the king said，“Wait，sir.I know an old man who lives in the forest. He is a much greater archer. Let this young man go to him and learn from him for at least three years.”
The man could not believe that there could be a greater archer than him，but he went and found the old man and he was! For three years he learned from him.Then one day，when he thought he had learned everything，the thought arose in him：“If I kill this old man，then I will be the greatest archer.”
The old man had gone to cut wood and he was coming back carrying wood on his shoulder. The young man hid behind a tree,waiting to kill him. He shot an arrow(箭). The old man took a small piece of wood and threw it.It struck the arrow and the arrow turned back and wounded the young man.The old man came，took out the arrow and said.“I knew that some day or other you were going to do this. That’s why I have not taught you this secret. There is no need to kill me. My master is still alive,and I’m nothing before him. You must be with him for at least thirty years. And he is very old，So go fast! Find the old man!”
1.The underlined word in the 1st paragraph is closest in meaning to “_______________ ”.
A. 崇拜 B. 建議 C. 宣布 D. 夸獎
2.The young archer wanted to kill the old man because____________.
A. he had nothing more to learn from him
B. he could then become the greatest archer
C. the old man refused to teach him everything
D. the king’s old servant ordered him to do so
3.What do you think would most probably happen next?
A. The young archer died from the wound soon after.
B. The king declared the young man the greatest archer.
C. The young archer found the old man’s master and killed him.
D. The young archer set off to look for the old man’s master.
4.What lesson can you learn from the story?
A. There’s always someone better than you in this world.
B. You must never try to become better than your teacher.
C. The older a man is,the better archer he usually becomes.
D. Always use a piece of wood to protect yourself from an arrow.
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