阅读理解

阅读下面A、B、C三篇短文,从短文后面每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳的一项。(A)John liked chocolates(巧克力) very much, but his mother never gave him any,because they were bad for his teeth, she thought. John had a very nice grandfather. The old man loved his grandson very much,and sometimes he brought John chocolates when he came to visit him, then his mother let him eat them, because she wanted to make the old man happy.One evening , a few days before John's seventh birthday, he was saying his …     

菩萨争肉(英文)

1.Once upon a time,there was an old man,who enshrined ( 祀奉 ) several Bodhisattvas at home.2.He would be away from home.Before going,he told his son to enshrine the Bodhisattvas with cooked meat.3.After his father left,the son ate the meat up,and had the Bodhisattvas broken. 4.When the old man came back,he was surprised at this,saying," Who has done it?" 5.The son said," They contended the meat,so they fought each other.As a result,they had their bodies smashed to p…     

An unusual auction

<正>Once a very rich man and his son collected valuable paintings by famous artists like Picasso, Van Gogh and Monet.Later, the son left to join the army. After a few weeks, the old man received a letter saying his son had died while taking another soldier to the hospital. The old man became very lonely and sad.     

幽默（英文）

正Clever Bobby Brown was very proud of his young son.Once he was talking to a visitor,telling the man how clever his son was."The boy is only two years old,"he said,"and he knows all animals.He's going to be a great naturalist(生物学家).Here,let me show you."He took a book of natural history from the bookself,placed Bobby     

阅读理解两则(英文)

(A) More than seven hundred years ago,the Prince of Wales had a very big and brave dog called Gelert. One day the Prince wanted to go hunting with his men.He told his dog to stay at home and look after his baby son.The baby was in a wooden cradle(摇篮),which was like a small bed. When the Prince came back from hunting,Gelert ran out to meet his     

Breaking the News

A very old lady won a million dollars in a lottery(彩票). Her son and his wife heard the news on the radio.“How are we going to tell your mother？”the wife asked.“The shock(震惊)might kill her.”“That's true，”the son said.“Perhaps we'd better speak to her doctor about it. He'll know how to break the news（实情相告）to her gently.”They explained the situation to the old lady's doctor.“I'm glad you tell me，”the doctor said.“A shock，even a happy one，could give her a heart attack(…     

真正的勇气

A man was really worried about his son,who was sixteen years old but had no courage at all.So the father decided to call on a Buddhist monk(和尚)to train his child.一位父亲十分担心自己的儿子,他已经16岁了,却一点儿也不勇敢。于是父亲决定请一位和尚来训练儿子。The Buddhist monk said to the boy’s father,"You should leave your son alone here.I will make him into a real man within three months.However,you can’t come to     

Father,Son and A Horse

Once there lived a very old peasant in a village. His name was Jack.He had a horse.It was almost as old as him. One day he set off with his young son to sell the horse before it died.They walked because the father did not want the horse to be too tired. They met two neighbours (邻居)on their way.The neighbours said, "Hello,why are you     

Father,Son and A Horse

Once there lived a very old peasant in a village.His name was Jack.He had a horse.It was almost as old as him.One day he set off with his young son to sell the horse before it died.They walked because the father did not want the horse to be too tired.     

提醒

Tom became a college student. Several weeks later, his parents decided to visit him. His mother was careful to call him a few days in advance to "warn "Tom that