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to get rid of grass into the desertsc. all places without much rain will bee desertsd. it is better to grow crops on dry land than to grow grassBAfter my husband and I spent a morning at the zoo with Joel, our fouryearold grandson, we stopped at a restaurant for lunch. When the waiter passed us some menus, my husband reached into his pocket for his glasses. He was disappointed to find that they were lost. “ I know where your glasses are, Grandpa, ” said our grandson.“ Where? ” asked my husband happily.“ They are at the zoo ”, Joel answered. “ When you took me off the train beside the elephants, they fell out of your pocket. ”My husband tried to control himself and he asked, “ Joel, if you saw my glasses fall out of my shirt, why didn’t you tell me? ”“ Well, Grandpa, ” said Joel, “ after you put your food on them, I didn’t think you wanted them any more. ”1. They went to the zoo .a. last Saturday afternoon b. before they came to a restaurantc. to look after the elephant d. to look for the lost glasses2. “ My husband reached into his pocket…” means “ Her husband . ”a. put his hand into his pocket b. arrived at his pocketc. looked for his pocket d. put his hand into other’s pocket3. The glasses fell out of the pocket when .a. her husband was taken off the train by Joel b. her husband hurried into the restaurantc. Joel was taken of the train near the elephant d. they were getting on the train4. Her husband was to hear what Joel said.a. sad b. happy c. sorry d. angry5. Joel didn’t tell his grandpa because .a. he didn’t know where they were at all b. the glasses were broken and had no use any longerc. he wanted to teach his grandpa a lesson d. he was not pleased【試題答案】一. Choose the best answer1—5 ACBAD 6—10 DBCCB 11—15 ABBBB 16—20 BBBAB21—25 DACDB 26—30 CCCBB 31—35 ACDDB 36—40 CDDCB二. fill in the blanks with the proper words1. past 2. faster 3. winner 4. given 5. them, badly 6. slowly 7. later 8. more carefully 9. ninth 10. sunny三. Cloze test1. A 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. A 11. C 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. B 16. D 17. A 18. C 19. D 20. D四. Reading prehension1. D 2. D 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. D