【正文】 ” “I know, but on the second day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner.” “Lucky you!” “You don 39。t understand,” Henry said. “On the third day a pig died and we had roast pork for dinner.” “A different meat every day,” Ed said loudly, “ and you are plaining!” “Let me finish,” Henry said. “On the fourth day the farmer died, and I didn39。t dare (敢 )stay for dinner!” did Henry find out about the farm? A. He saw it in a newspaper advertisement. B. His best friend told him. C. He wrote to the farmer. D. Maybe he learned it from the radio. 22. Henry came back home several days later because ______________. A. he didn39。t like the country life at all B. the farmer wasn’t friendly to him C. his holiday was over D. he thought he might have to eat the farmer of the following sentences is true? A. Ed could eat a different kind of meat every day. B. Henry thought he could enjoy a change. C. Henry couldn39。t think of anything else to do, so he went to the farm. D. The farmer died because of the bad meat he ate. is the best title for the passage? A. What a beautiful farm B. Have a good time. short holiday D. Henry and the farmer. B After returning from her round trip, the angry woman stood outside the ticket office of the station. “The railway owes me 12 pounds,” she said to Harry Jenks, the young man working at the office.” You sold me a ticket for May 22nd, but there was no ship from Jersey that night. So my daughter and I had to stay in a hotel. It cost me 12 pounds.” Harry was worried. He remembered selling the woman a return ticket. “Come into the office, Madam,” he said politely. “I’ll just check the Jersey timetable for May 22nd.” The woman and her little girl followed him inside. She was quite right, as Harry soon discovered. There was no sailing on May 22nd. How could he have made such a careless mistake? He shouldn’t have sold her a ticket for that day. Wondering what to do, he smiled at the child. “You look sun burnt,” he said to her. “Did you have a nice holiday in Jersey?” “Yes,” she answe red, shyly. “The beach was lovely. And I can swim too!” “That’s fine,” said Harry. “My little girl can’t swim a bit yet. Of course, she’s only three?” “I’m four,” the child said proudly. “I’ll be four and a half.” Harry turned to the mother. “I remem ber your ticket, Madam,” he said. “But you didn’t get one for your daughter, did you?” “Er, well?” the woman looked at the child. “I mean?she hasn’t started school yet, she’s only four.” “A four yearold child must have a ticket, Madam. A child’s retu rn ticket to Jersey costs ?let me see? pounds. The law is the law, but since the mistake is mine?.” The woman stood up, took the child’s hand and left the office. 25. The woman was angry because __________. A. she couldn’t use the ticket for he r round trip B. she had to return home a day earlier than she had planned C. she spent more money than she had expected D. Harry had sold her a ticket to Jersey where there was no sailing 26. Harry was worried __________. A. the woman was angry with him B. he had not done his work carefully C. the Jersey timetable was wrong D. the little girl didn’t have a return ticket 27. Harry started talking to the little girl ___________. A. because he was in trouble and did not know what to do B. because he had a little girl about the same age as this girl C. because he wanted to be friendly to the little girl who looked so nice D. because he could find a way out from the little girl 28. The woman left the office without saying anything because _______________. A. she wanted to go home and get money for the child’s ticket B. she was so angry that she didn’t want to have anything more to do with the young man C. she was moved (感動 ) by Harry’s kindness D. she knew she would have to pay the railway if she insisted (堅持 ) C Three travelers, Allan, Carl and Paul were si