完形填空四则(英文)

AOne day a lawyer's wife fell i1and he went to get a doctor. The doctor went to see the woman, but before he went into the house he stopped. He knew that the lawyer never paid his b2. So he said to the lawyer, "But if I c3 your wife, I'm afraid you may not pay me."Sir," replied the lawyer," Here!have 500 dollars. Whether you cure my wife or whether you kill her,I will give you all t 4"The doctor was s5of the payment and went into the house. When he reached the woman's bedside,he knew at …     

STORIES ABOUT ANIMALS

A mouse and a lionOne day a mouse went out to find something to eat.He ran carelessly through some tall grass.He ran into a big lion.The lion caught him,held him tightly(紧紧地)and would not let him go."Please let me go,Mr Lion,"said the mouse."One day I will help you." The lion laughed and thought,how a little mouse could help a big lion!Then he said,"Very well,I will let you go.But you must walk more carefully." "Thank you,"the mouse said."You are very kind." The next week the mouse was again looking for something to eat.He saw the lion had fallen into a net of strong ropes.He could not move.The mouse cut one of the ropes with his teeth and then the other.Soon the     

完形填空(英文)

Once (从前) Jack went to a big dinner party. His coat was not good. When he wentin, no one looked at him and no one gave him food. He was very 1 . 2 he went home,3 his best coat, and then came back to 4 party. Everyone stood up at once andcame 5 him. He was taken 6 the best table. Then Jack put his coat in the food,and 7 , "Please eat, dear coat." 8 people were very surprised (惊奇地) and asked, " 9 are you doing this?" Jackanswered, "I'm asking my coat to eat now. Because you gave this fo…     

“飞蛾”播客——把讲故事变成一场世界性的运动

It's not one story a day that can change a person's life.But The Moth,a storytelling project,has done just that. "When people hear a story,it makes you reflect on something in your own life,and maybe gives you the courage to make the change you need to make," shares The Moth's Artistic Director Catherine Burns.     

天助自助者(英文)

Once, there was a pious man who was deeply involved in prayer. He frequented temples and prayed fervently to God.One day, his cart holding several items of food toppled onto the road that he was travelling on. He started calling out to God to help him.His cries for help from God went on for at least a few minutes. Then, a passer-by advised him, "Sir, God helps those who help themselves, so instead of continuing your calls to the Lord, you should be picking up the dropped items and setting things right again."     

沉默的声音

Four monks decided to meditate silently without speaking for two weeks.By nightfall on the first day,the candle began to flicker and then went out. I The first monk said, "Oh,no!The candle is out."The second monk said,"Aren't we not supposed to talk?" The third monk said, "Why must you two break the silence?"The fourth monk laughed and said, "Ha! I'm the only one who didn't speak."     

Aladdin And The Wonderful Lamp

Mansur was a magician.He lived in Africa. He read in one of his magic books about a wonderful lamp hidden in a hole in the ground in China.Aladdin and his mother lived in China.They were very poor:They lived in a hut and often had not enough food to eat.One day Aladdin's mother said,"Go out into the field and get some flowers;we will sell the flowers and get money to buy food."So Aladdin went into a field to get flowers.Now the place where the lamp was hidden was in a hole in that field.     

THE LITTLE SHEEP''''S BELL

Long long ago,there was a little sheep.She loved beauty very much. One day,the little sheep's mother gave her a beautiful bell.She felt very happy.The second day,she hung it on the neck and went to play She arrived in the forest.A little dog said,"You are really beautiful,can you     

减肥(英文)

1.One day a very fat man went to see a doctor and asked the doctor to help him to lose weight.The doctor looked him over and said,"Oh,you will die in forty days."2.The fat man was very sad.After he re-turned home,he lay in bed all day long.He didn’t do anything and waited for hisdeath.With each passing day,he ate lessand less and was becoming thinner andthinner.3.Forty days passed,but he did not die.Hewaited for another day.Then he went tothe doctor and asked him,“Forty dayshave passed,bu…     

初中英语阅读专项训练

The Lost Ring One day a man went home to his wife and said,"I have bought something for you.""Oh,thank you"said his wife."What have you bought?""I've bought a gold ring.Here it is."He held it out for his wife to see.Then he