Who made the telephone call to the police？

Mr Smith worked in London last year, but then he changed his job, and he and his wife moved to another town. They didn＇t have many friends there, but soon they met a lot of interesting people and after a few weeks they often went to dinner or parties at other people＇s houses.     

STORIES

Free Beds Mr Masson and his family lived in a very small house.One day they decided to buy two beds for it.Mr and Mrs Masson went to a shop and paid for two new beds.The shop made a mistake and sent four beds.The Massons were unhappy because they didn’t have room for so many beds.     

How to Deal with the Other Four Dollars？

One day Mr Johnson took Bob to his favorite restaurant. It was a French restaurant. The waiter was from France. But he didn＇t speak to them in French.     

On My Way Home

I will tell you a real story. Last Saturday when I was on my way home,I saw an accident.A little boy rode a bike and knocked down an old man.But the little boy didn蒺t say sorry to the old man. So the old may was very angry.He hit the boy in his face .At this time, the little boy蒺s bike was in the middle of the road, but the people seemed to see nothing. So the traffic was blocked.They were all standing around the bike. Just then, a foreigner walked up and took the bike to the other side …     

完形填空两则(英文)

（A）Erik was a fourteen-year-old boy.He thought he was a young manbut his parents didn"t think so.They told him,"When you begin to thinkabout_<sub>1_<sub>others,you"ll be a young man."One morning,his parents gave Erik_<sub>2_<sub>money to buy hamburgersat a store.     

完形填空练与析(英文)

Erik was a fourteen-year-old boy.Hethought he was a young man but his par-ents didn’t think so.They told him,“Whenyou begin to think about1others,you’ll be a young man.”One morning,Erik’s parents gave him2money to buy some hamburgers.He saw an old man there.The man lookedsick.Erik went up to him and found thatthe old man had lost his3andhadn’t had4for hisbreakfast.Erik took the oldman to the nearest restaurant.5the man ordered only aglass of water for himself.Erikfelt sorry for him,so he askedthe waiter to6...     

What Are You Crying for?

Mr Cook had a big shop in the centre of the city. Hewas 1____ at managing (管理) it. He made 2_____money and was one of the richest men there. Bad 3_____!One day a truck hit his car on a bridge and it fell into theriver. He lost his life in the accident. He left a lot of mon-ey to his 4____. The old woman lived in the beautifulhouse and had many valuable (值钱的) things. She 5______did any housework and 6____ an easy life.Several years later Mrs Cook died. And there was abig funeral(葬礼). All her relatives(亲戚) and 7____were told about it. They 8____ from far and near to the     

美国种族问题

Once a m an had a dream.H e dream ed of a land of peace and har-m ony.H e dream ed of a place where people were not judged by their skincolor.H e dream ed of a country w here children of different races couldplay together.H e dream ed of a nation w here all people w ere equal.Som epeople didn tlike his dream.They said itwould never happen.Som e peo-ple applauded his dream.They w anted to m ake it happen.This noble vi-sion has com e true for som e.For others,its stilljusta fantasy.从前有一个…     

Mr Brown and a Poor Man

MrB。hasjust boubought a讪。In East Street.Ysied盯 a IXX)r。came to his讪r W asked him for something to eat.Mr Brown felt very so叮for him and啊e him om breM and chicken and a cup dtea.皿仰 man、vmp pleasd,so5e sap山肥e。罗 for Mr B。 hen he ate the chick-en andM andM the t6a.He said Mr Brown ws very kind tohim.Mr　Brown　and　a　Poor　Man@扬帆…     

重要启事

Jack was an able worker. He could do 1 the work in the factory and often helped his boss （老板） Mr. King. Mr. King liked him and he got much money. But he enjoyed drinking and he spent most of his money 2 the drinks. When he drank much, he 3 control （控制） himself. His boss had told him to stop 4, but he didn＇t listen to her. The woman had to leave him. Now he lived in a small and old house alone.     

The Cloth Is Not Enough

One day,Mr Green went into a tailor‘s shop（裁缝店） with a piece of cloth. He wanted to have the tailor make some clothes for him. He handed the cloth to the tailor, and said, “You should have brought more cloth, this is not enough. ”Mr Green had to go out, disappointed(失望地). He soon found another tailor‘s shop and went in. This tailor didn‘t think the cloth was not enough.     

The Right Tools for the Job

When his young son was ill,Mr.Davis took him to a clinic. They were the first patients of the day and did not have to wait long. The nurse took the boy into the doctor's room while Mr.Davis waited outside. After a few minutes,the doctor came out of his room and spoke to the nurse.     

Rice and Gold

Han Xin wa s a grea t genera l.When he was young,his mum a nd dad died(死).He wa s very poor*,so he often went to a friend’s home to have dinner.His friend’s wife*didn’t like him.One day,Han Xin went to her home,but she didn’t cook for him.Han Xin     

阅读理解

Mr Reece had a farm in the south of England. Mr and Mrs Reece grew a lot of things. They worked very hard. One day , Mr Reece said to her, “Let's go to London next Sunday. We can have a good lunch there, and then we can go and see aplay.”     

“Sorry” First

There is one word that is on the lips of Americans, day and night: “Sorry“.One time as I was walking on the street, a young man ran by hurriedly, brushing against my handbag. Even as he continued on his way, he turned back and said “sorry“ to me. Even in a rush, he didn‘t forget to apologize.     

SHORT STORIES

Mary always wanted to be a singer. Music was the most important thing in her life,but to tell you the truth,she had a terrible voice. She took lessons for many years,but her voice didn’t become better. In fact,it just got louder.Her teacher finally gave up and stopped the lesson,but Mary refused to stop. One day,she decided to give a concert and invited her teacher to attend.     

贪婪的人(英文)

Mr Read lived in a town by the sea.He has a few shops in the centerthere.He managed(管理)them carefully and got a lot of money.He was veryrich but he didn’t think he was the richest in the town.So he tried to get moremoney.Once Mr Read was asked to dinner.He heard there was a circustrope(马戏团)in the town which had nothing strange except a five–legged(五条腿的)cow.But people were interested in it and most of them went to see it.On his way home,Mr Read heard an old woman saying there liv…     

信箱钥匙

O nce an E nglishm an went to the seashore for his sum m erholidays.H e asked his housekeeper (女管家)to post 1 letters thathe w ould receive 2 his absence.She prom ised him 3 that. The Englishm an rested 4 .A m onth passed but he received 5letters.H e thoughtitstrange and he rang 6 his housekeeper. “W hy didn’ you post m e m y letters?” t “Because you didn’ 7 m e the key of the letter-box,”was the treply. The E nglishm an 8 and prom ised to send her the key.In 9 days…     

2002年高考英语优秀书面表达评析

ADear Editor,I蒺m writing to tell you about the discussion we蒺ve had about whether an entrance fee should be charged for parks.Sixty percent of the students think that an entrance fee shouldn蒺t be charged for parks. They think a park is a place where people can have a rest and play. If the park charge(1) entrance fees, it蒺s necessary to build gates and walls, it(2) may destroy the looks of cities. However, forty percent of the stu-dents think parks should charge a cheap entrance fee. They…     

I've Left My Glasses at Home

Mr Jenkins works in a factory. As a head of his of-fice, he always goes to work on time. 1 of his work-mates are young and he's friendly to them but tellsthem not to 2 .And they often help each other. One day Mike,a workmate of his, 3 him to goto his birthday party. He started on time and boughtsome nice 4 in a shop on his way there. But soon af-ter that he had to 5 his car by the side of the street