Mr. and Mrs Black live in a small house near London with their children. Usually Mr Black comes back from work very late. At that time, his wife and the children are sleeping. So he opens the front door of his house with his keys and comes into the house quietly.
One night he comes home very late. It is 11:00 p.m. But he can’t find his keys. He rings the bell(门铃). Nothing happens(发生). He rings it again. Again nothing happens. No one can hear it. Mr. Black knocks on the bedroom window. He calls his wife’s name. He shouts but his wife doesn’t wake up. At last he stops and thinks for a few minutes. Then he begins to speak like a small child. “Mother,” he says. “I want to go to WC.” Mrs Black wakes up at once (立刻). Then he speaks to her, and she opens the door for him.
【小题1】Mr. Black and his wife live in ______.

Mr.Smith works in an office. He’s very busy   68 .Every evening, when he comes back from hisoffice, he’s always tired and wants to go to bed early.  69 .Shedoesn’t stop talking until she falls asleep, but it’s usually too late and Mr.Smith has to get up on time in the morning when she is asleep.

One day the man felt terrible and couldn’tgo to work.  70  ,and Mrs. Smith went to the hospital withhim. The woman told the doctor all at once and the doctor understood why. Hewrote out a note(处方). 71 , the doctor said to her,“The bottle of medicine is for yourhusband and the pills are for you.”

“For me?”the woman said in surprise(惊讶地),“I’m fine. I don’t need anymedicine!”

“I don’t think so,madam,”said the doctor,“72 .Yourhusband will soon be all right if you take them.”.

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68.________ 69.________ 70.________71._________ 72._________  

Mr White works in an office. He’s very busy and has notime to have a good rest. Every evening, when he comes back from his office,he’s always tired and wants to go to bed early. But his wife often has a lot ofinteresting things to tell him after dinner. She doesn’t stop talking until shefalls asleep (入睡). But it’s usually too late and Mr Whitehas to get up early in the morning when she is still sleeping.

One day Mr White felt terrible and couldn’t go towork. He decided to go to see a doctor. Mrs White went to the hospital withhim. Before her husband said what was the matter with him, the woman told thedoctor all. The doctor wrote out a prescription (处方).When Mrs White took the medicine to the doctor’s room, the doctor said to her,“The bottle of medicine is for your husband and the pills (药片) are for you. ”

“For me?” the woman said in surprise. “I’m fine. Idon’t need any medicine!”

“I don’t think so, madam,” said the doctor. “They aresleeping pills. Your husband will be all right soon if you take them. ”

1.Mr White ______.

A．has time tohave a good sleep

B．is busy buthe can have a good sleep

C．isn’t tired and doesn’t like to goto bed early

D．doesn’t have a good rest

2.Mr White’s wife ______ every evening.

A．works late         B．writes things      C．keeps talkinglate    D．watches TVlate

3.Mr White has to get up when his wife is sleeping inthe morning because ______.

A．he can’t fall asleep                     B．he has to goto work

C．he doesn’t want to sleep                D．his wife askshim to get up

4.One day Mr White couldn’t go to work because ______.

A．he was ill                              B．his wife wasill

C．his wife didn’t let him go                 D．he didn’t want to go to work

5.The sentence “Your husband will be all right soon ifyou take them. ” means Mr White will soon be all right if ______.

A．Mr Whitetakes the pills

B．Mr Whitetakes the bottle of medicine

C．Mrs Whitetakes the pills

D．Mrs Whitestops talking too much at night

My father is a farmer. he lives__1_mymother in a house in a village. It is__2_the town of Ashland.

My father grows rice and__3_.he works veryhard. He gets up very__4_every morning. He_5__home at half past six and walksto the field. His work starts at seven o’clock.

He comes__6_home for lunch. He has ashort_7__after lunch. Then he goes back to work again. He often__8_his work ata quarter to six. He goes back home at a quarter past six. He usually goes tobed_9__ ten o’clock.. He goes to bed earlier_10__my mother.