Michael's birthday was coming soon,so he asked his dad for a bike so that he would not need to walk to school anymore. However,Michael's dad had 1 1 his job and didn't have much money. Michael got a book instead but he didn't c 2
One bright and sunny day while Michael was walking past a store on his way to school,he saw a big boy on a bike. The bike was too small for the boy. As the boy was t 3 around a corner,the bike skidded (打滑) on the wet street and went d 4 nto the wall.
The boy was in Michael's school. Michael knew him. His name was William. William seemed to have b 5 his leg. Michael picked up William's bike which was not d 6 and rode to the nearby hospital to get help. A few minutes later,an ambulance came and brought William to the hospital. Michael rode William's bike to school so he would not be 1 7 for class. After school,Michael quickly rode the bike to William's house with a book for William. William was not too seriously h 8 . He left the hospital for home after his leg was in a cast (石膏) .
To Michael's surprise,William was getting a new bike on his birthday in two months' time and Michael could have W 9 old bike. Michael was very happy. From then on,Michael and William became good friends. Michael v 10 William every day till William's leg healed.
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6.d 7. 1 8. h 9. W 10. v
1. lost 2. complain 3. turning 4. directly 5. broken
6. damaged 7. late 8. hurt 9. William's 10. visited
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( ) 6. A. years B. months C. weeks D. days
( ) 7. A. keep B. enjoy C. stop D. help
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( ) 9. A. but B. until C. since D. so
( ) 10. A. floors B. kitchens C. windows D. rooms
( ) 11. A. bigger B. smaller C. stronger D. cleaner
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( ) 13. A. something nice B. something serious
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( ) 10. A. wondered B. knew C. told D. asked
( ) 11. A. when B. that C. because D. if
( ) 12. A. help B. tell C. talk D. say
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( ) 2. A. bowl B. hat C. pocket D. hands
( ) 3. A. similar B. different C. strange D. same
( ) 4. A. it B. its C. they D. them
( ) 5. A. by then B. by mistake C. by the way D. by hand
( ) 6. A. After B. Before C. From D. When
( ) 7. A. young B. old C. small D. tall
( ) 8. A. coldly B. angrily C. calmly D. sadly
( ) 9. A. took out B. took off C. took back D. took away
( ) 10. A. sold B. bought C. gave D. lent
( ) 11. A. could B. had to C. should D. must
( ) 12. A. Although B. Once C. If D. Unless
( ) 13. A. many B. much C. little D. few
( ) 14. A. kind B. rich C. honest D. poor
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Have you heard of the term " etiquette ” ?
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( ) 11. A. in front B. in front of
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( ) 13. A. put on B. put off C. put out D. put up
( ) 14. A. be criticized B. to criticize
C. to be criticized D. criticized
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