They Don''''t Talk

Mr.Jones was very angry with his wife,and she was very angry with herhusband.For several days they did not speak to each other at all.One eveningMr.Jones was very tired when he came back from work,so he went to bed soonafter dinner.Of course,he did not say anything to Mrs.Jones.before he wentupstairs.Mrs.Jones washed the dinner things and then did some sewing.Whenshe went up to bed much later then her husband,she found a piece of paper on     

An Incurable Disease

Mrs Smith was born in a poor family.Herparents had no money to send her to school whenshe was young.Later on she married(嫁)a farm-er.Her husband was even poorer.They had towork hard to get enough food for their family.They worked all the time and she wes strong andhardly went to see a doctor.     

The Monkey and the Cat

Once upon a timethere lived two friends a cat and a monkey. One day the monkey found some chestnuts in a fire. He wanted to eat the chestnuts but he was afraid of burning his hand so he took the cat to the fire and said "Look  here is a fine dinner for us. I have found these chestnuts but your claws are sharper than mine. So if you will pull them out of the fire we will have a great dinner together."The cat agreed to it,and began to pull the chestnuts out of the fire.Shebur…     

Catherine

Mrs Green was cooking dinner. She called her daughter. "I want you to set the table Catherine," she said. Catherine liked to help her mother. "Do you want me to use thegood tablecloth ?" she asked. "No. " her mother said. "Use the blue doth." Catherine put the blue tablecloth on the table. Then she got     

Fred

Fred hurries home from school. He's hungry. And he has a lot ofhomework. He wants to visit Tom and play football, too. He doesn'thave much time. "Hello, Fred," says Mrs. Martin. "How was school today ?" "Fine. But I have a lot of homework." Fred goes to the kitchen. Mrs. Martin is sitting at the table. She'sdrinking a cup of coffee. "I'm hungry," says Fred. "Well, there isn't much milk. But there's some fruit."     

One-legged Geese

A cook on a farm had to roast a goose for dinner one day. As she was hungry, she cut off a leg, ate it and put the goose back into oven. She said to herself, "The master will not notice it."But at dinner the farmer asked her how it was that the goose had …     

英语Unit7-Unit9

Ⅰ.根据图片,写出单词1Ⅱ. 图文匹配1郾ping-pong playerA2.violinistB3.the famous Chinese PianistC4.go for a driverD5.go to the aquariumEⅢ. 用方框内的词填空We had a great time on the school trip . 1 we went to the Palace Museum to look at the Chinese history . 2 ,we went to Beijng Zoo. And we saw many different kinds of animals. 3 we went to the aquarium. There we enjoyed a dolphin show. It was pretty interesting . 4 , we had a great dinner in the restaurant. Oh…     

MTV时尚人物艾希莉·辛普森(英文)

Ashlee Simpson was born on Octo- ber 3, 1984 in Texas, USA. She's the younger sister of pop star Jessica Simpson. Ashlee has been preparing for a career in entertainment[娱乐] since she was a child. At the age of four she started dancing, and by the time she was 11, she became the youngest person ever admitted[接纳] into the prestigious[有名望的] School of American Ballet. She began to dance professionally[专业的] at age 14.     

A High School Teacher

Mrs.Cox teaches English in a large high school located in the inner area of abig city on the West Coast. Ever since she was a young girt,Mrs.Cox had wanted toecome a teacher.She has taught eight years now and hasn't changed her mind.After she graduated from high school,Mrs.Cox went on to college.Four yearslater,she received her bochelor's degree(B.A.)in English and her teaching cer-tificate.Then she was qualified to teach in the secondary schooh of her state.In the     

FUNNY STORIES

正Mrs Black livedin a city.She wasvery rich and neverdid anythingat home.In the eveningshe often watchedTV and went to bedlate at night.She always got upby lunch time.She never took anyexercise,and she was getting fatter andfatter.It worriedher and she hadto go to see a doctorone day.The doctorlooked her overcarefully and said,"I'm sorry,madam.     

You Should Tell Me 3 Days Ago

阅读短文,掌握其大意,并从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 It was a quarter to six.Mrs Black_her husband stop the car outside the house and_went out to speak tohim. "what's the matter,dear?"he asked."You look_." "I'm afraid I made a terrible_today,John,"said the woman."Mr Smith called me about half an hour ago.Wegot talking and then_thinking.I asked her and her husband to come and have dinner with us this evening." "Well,dear,"said Mr Black."That's_!We'll soon get ready for it.On the other hand(另一方面),we_them two months ago."     

Where Is The Key?

It was Saturday. The weather got cold suddenly and Mrs King wanted to buy a 1 for herself. After breakfast Mrs King and her husband started out. There was much ice on the roads and Mr King 2 carefully. He stopped the car in front of the biggest 3 in the     

完形填空实战练习(英文)

A Directions:For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A,B,C,and D.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context. On Thursday afternoon Mrs Clarke locked the door and went to the women’s club as usual.It was a pleasant way of passing time for an old     

趣味完形填空

A shopkeeper in England was sent a telegram 1 him of the news 2 his 3 won 100,000 pounds in the Irish Sweepstakes(爱尔兰大马赛). He 4 to be home nursing a heart condition, and his wife opened the message. 5 that the 6 news might 7 a heart failure to her husband, she invited the family 8 to dinner and asked him to 9 on the good news with professional tact(策略). After dinner, the doctor 10 his patient to one side.     

篇章阅读精练

Four months ago Mrs B ordered a rug from a store, which promised to deliver it in about two weeks. Three weeks passed, but the rug did not arrive. When Mrs B tele- phoned the store to talk about it, she was told that the rug had been lost and that the store would send her another one.     

英语成语自学(英文)

CALL TO ORDERIt certainly was noisy in the meeting hall.There were 250 peoplethere,and they all seemed to be talking.Mrs.Wang wanted to beginthe meeting on time,but no one seemed to be settling down.She finallycrashed her gavel down on the table so the meeting could be called to or-der.     

Patsy Beckett—My Australian Friend

I once stayed at St Paul's Grammar School in Sydney, Australia, as a visiting teacher for two months. From the moment I got there till the time I left, I seldom felt lonely and homesick. I know that's because Australian people are friendly to us and willing to help us. My friend Patsy Beckett is one of them.Patsy, (Mrs. Beckett) is the Principal's Personal Assistant at the school. Though she is busy all the time, she has arranged my visit in great detail. The first day I came to school she took me to my homestay's house herself, and there I found some beautiful flowers and nice fruit on the desk in my room. I thought this was a nice gesture of friendship.     

White Rock

When I was young I used to go sailing with my dad on Sundays. Each week we would try to sail further than the week before. (We always had to be home in time for dinner.) If we made it out real far we could see "white rock" in the     

Music and Speech Based on Human Biology

Each of the four neighbour boys had found a job from one of the neighbourhood adults, including Mrs. Wilson,and the four worked together to make fast work of the chores, one of which was cleaning a car. Given the following clues, you should be able to decide which job each found and for whom the work was done.     

The Spring Festival

Everybody likes to have the Spring Festival,so do I. Because during the Spring Festival there are many good things to eat,to drink and to play with.During the last Spring Festival I had a very good time.On the eve of the festival,our family had a big dinner.My uncle,aunt and cousin came back from Canada to celebrate(庆祝)my