He gave some excuse or other for not having been at the party but it wasn’t very _______(令人信服).

 

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Not many years ago, a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnson lived alone in a village in the south of England. He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign countries. When he was seventy—five, he gave ?? 12,000 to the village school to buy land and equipment (設(shè)備) for a children’s playground.

    As a result of his kindness, many people came to visit him. Among them was a newspaperman. During their talk, Johnson remarked that he was seventy-five and expected to live to be a hundred. The newspaperman asked him how he managed to be healthy at seventy—five. Johnson had a sense of humour (幽默). He liked whisky (威士忌酒) and drank some each day. “I have an injection (注射) in my neck each evening.”he told the newspaperman, thinking of his evening glass of whisky.

    The newspaperman did not understand what Johnson meant. In his newspaper he reported that Johnson was seventy—five and had a daily injection in his neck. Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain, asking him for the secret of his daily injection.

Johnson became a rich man through

   A. doing business.    B. making whisky.    C. cheating.    D. buying and selling land.

The gift of money to the school suggests that Johnson

   A. had no children.                    B. was a strange man.

   C. was very fond of children.            D. wanted people to know how rich he was.

Many people wrote to Johnson to find out

   A. why  he  gave so much money to the school.  B. how to live longer.

   C. how to become wealthy.          D. in which part of the neck to have an injection.

The newspaperman

   A. should have reported what Johnson had told him.

   B. shouldn’t have asked Johnson what injection he had.

   C. was eager to live a long life.

   D. should have found out what Johnson really meant.

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科目:高中英語 來源:2010年廣東省中山一中高一上學(xué)期第一次段考英語卷 題型:閱讀理解

Not many years ago, a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnson lived alone in a village in the south of England. He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign countries. When he was seventy—five, he gave £ 12,000 to the village school to buy land and equipment (設(shè)備) for a children’s playground.
As a result of his kindness, many people came to visit him. Among them was a newspaperman. During their talk, Johnson remarked that he was seventy-five and expected to live to be a hundred. The newspaperman asked him how he managed to be healthy at seventy—five. Johnson had a sense of humour (幽默). He liked whisky (威士忌酒) and drank some each day. “I have an injection (注射) in my neck each evening.”he told the newspaperman, thinking of his evening glass of whisky.
The newspaperman did not understand what Johnson meant. In his newspaper he reported that Johnson was seventy—five and had a daily injection in his neck. Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain, asking him for the secret of his daily injection.
【小題1】Johnson became a rich man through

A.doing business.B.making whisky.C.cheating.D.buying and selling land.
【小題2】The gift of money to the school suggests that Johnson
A.had no children.B.was a strange man.
C.was very fond of children.D.wanted people to know how rich he was.
【小題3】Many people wrote to Johnson to find out
A.why he gave so much money to the school.B.how to live longer.
C.how to become wealthy.D.in which part of the neck to have an injection.
【小題4】 The newspaperman
A.should have reported what Johnson had told him.
B.shouldn’t have asked Johnson what injection he had.
C.was eager to live a long life.
D.should have found out what Johnson really meant.

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科目:高中英語 來源:2015屆吉林省長春市高一上學(xué)期期初考試英語試卷(解析版) 題型:閱讀理解

It was Monday,Mrs Smith’s dog was hungry,but there was not any meat in the house.

Considering that there was no better way,Mrs Smith took a piece of paper,and wrote the following words on it:”Give my dog half a pound of meat.” Then she gave the paper to her dog and said gently:”Take this paper to the butcher(賣肉者),and he is going to give you your lunch today.”

Holding the piece of paper in its mouth,the dog ran to the butcher’s shop.It gave the paper to the butcher.The butcher read it carefully ,he was sure that it was really the lady’s handwriting and presently did as he was asked to.The dog was very happy,and ate the meat up immediately.

At midnight the dog came to the shop again.It gave the butcher a piece of paper again.After reading it ,he gave it half a pound of meat once more.

The next day the dog came again exactly at midday.And as usual it brought a piece of paper in the mouth.This time the butcher did not take a look at the paper,and gave the dog its meat,for he had regarded the dog as one of his customers.

But the dog came again at four o’clock.And the same thing happened once again.To the butcher’s more surprise ,it came for the third time at six o’clock,and brought with it a third piece of paper.The butcher felt a bit puzzled.He said to himself,”This is a small dog.Why does Mrs. Smith give it so much meat to eat today?”

Looking at the piece of paper,he found that there were not any words on it!

1.It seemed that the dog knew well that the paper its master gave it______.

A.might do it much harm

B.could do it much good

C.would give the butcher some meat

D.was worth many pounds

2.The butcher did not give any meat to the dog______.

A.when he found the words on the paper were not very clear

B.because he happened to have sold out all the meat in his shop

C.until he was paid enough by Mrs Smith

D.before he felt sure that the words were really written by Mrs Smith

3.From its experience,the dog found that______.

A.a(chǎn) piece of paper could bring him half a pound of meat

B.only the paper from Mrs Smith’s words on it could bring it meat

C.the butcher would give it meat whenever he saw it

D.Mrs Smith would pay for the meat it got from the butcher

4.At the end of the story you’ll find that______.

A.the dog was clever enough to write on the paper

B.the butcher found himself cheated by the smart animal

C.the dog dared not go to the butcher’s any more

D.the butcher was told not to give any meat to the dog

 

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科目:高中英語 來源:2010年廣東省山一高一上學(xué)期第一次段考英語卷 題型:閱讀理解

Not many years ago, a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnson lived alone in a village in the south of England. He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign countries. When he was seventy—five, he gave £ 12,000 to the village school to buy land and equipment (設(shè)備) for a children’s playground.

As a result of his kindness, many people came to visit him. Among them was a newspaperman. During their talk, Johnson remarked that he was seventy-five and expected to live to be a hundred. The newspaperman asked him how he managed to be healthy at seventy—five. Johnson had a sense of humour (幽默). He liked whisky (威士忌酒) and drank some each day. “I have an injection (注射) in my neck each evening.”he told the newspaperman, thinking of his evening glass of whisky.

The newspaperman did not understand what Johnson meant. In his newspaper he reported that Johnson was seventy—five and had a daily injection in his neck. Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain, asking him for the secret of his daily injection.

1.Johnson became a rich man through

A.doing business.

B.making whisky.

C.cheating.

D.buying and selling land.

2.The gift of money to the school suggests that Johnson

A.had no children.

B.was a strange man.

C.was very fond of children.

D.wanted people to know how rich he was.

3.Many people wrote to Johnson to find out

A.why he gave so much money to the school.

B.how to live longer.

C.how to become wealthy.

D.in which part of the neck to have an injection.

4. The newspaperman

A.should have reported what Johnson had told him.

B.shouldn’t have asked Johnson what injection he had.

C.was eager to live a long life.

D.should have found out what Johnson really meant.

 

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Not many years ago, a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnson lived alone in a village in the south of England. He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign countries. When he was seventy—five, he gave ? 12,000 to the village school to buy land and equipment (設(shè)備) for a children’s playground.
As a result of his kindness, many people came to visit him. Among them was a newspaperman. During their talk, Johnson remarked that he was seventy-five and expected to live to be a hundred. The newspaperman asked him how he managed to be healthy at seventy—five. Johnson had a sense of humour (幽默). He liked whisky (威士忌酒) and drank some each day. “I have an injection (注射) in my neck each evening.”he told the newspaperman, thinking of his evening glass of whisky.
The newspaperman did not understand what Johnson meant. In his newspaper he reported that Johnson was seventy—five and had a daily injection in his neck. Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain, asking him for the secret of his daily injection

  1. 1.

    Johnson became a rich man through

    1. A.
      doing business
    2. B.
      making whisky
    3. C.
      cheating
    4. D.
      buying and selling land
  2. 2.

    The gift of money to the school suggests that Johnson

    1. A.
      had no children
    2. B.
      was a strange man
    3. C.
      was very fond of children
    4. D.
      wanted people to know how rich he was
  3. 3.

    Many people wrote to Johnson to find out

    1. A.
      why he gave so much money to the school
    2. B.
      how to live longer
    3. C.
      how to become wealthy
    4. D.
      in which part of the neck to have an injection
  4. 4.

    The newspaperman

    1. A.
      should have reported what Johnson had told him
    2. B.
      shouldn’t have asked Johnson what injection he had
    3. C.
      was eager to live a long life
    4. D.
      should have found out what Johnson really meant

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