( A )

　　Mr Yang was a famous professor.He was busy all the time and had little time to rest.Last summer,he _____ (1)to stop his work when a doctor looked him over _____ (2)and said something was wrong with his heart.He had to go to the seashore for two months' holiday.He had a lot of friends and they often wrote each other.There were important _____ (3) among them.Before he left the city,he asked Mrs James who lived next to him to forward(转寄)them to him on time.The woman agreed to do so.

　　A month _____ (4),Professor Yang got no letters.He was _____ (5) and telephoned Mrs James,"Why haven't you forwarded any letters to me?"

　　"Because I don't have the key to _____ (6)postbox, sir,"answered the woman."I can't open it."

　　Now Professor Yang remembered suddenly that he brought the key _____ (7)him."Oh,I'm sorry,Mrs James,"he said."I'll post the key back at once."But Mr Yang didn't _____ (8)any letters during all his holiday.He couldn't do anything in the two months.He became angry._____ (9)he got to the city, he went to Mrs James and interrogated(质问)her,"I posted the key back a month ago.Why didn't get any letters?"

　　"_____ (10)I haven't received your key,Mr Yang." Mrs James said with a smile."You must find it in your postbox."

　　( B )

　　A town in Northern Europe.It was New Year's Eve.It was _____ (1)hard.In every house of the rich,there was a good dinner on the table,and there was a Christmas tree in every sitting-room.But _____ (2)this cold evenning,a girl was walking barefoot(赤脚)in the street,trying _____ (3)matches.

　　She was cold and hungry and miserable(可怜的).She passed a house and could see inside.She _____ (4),"How nice and warm it must be inside!I haven't _____ (5)anything the whole day.I want to go home.But how can I?How will Daddy feel when I go back like this _____ (6)a penny(便士).Good Daddy,poor Daddy!You've been ill in bed for over a month now.You must be cold and hungry,too.Where shall I go?" Poor girl!She sat down by the wall of a house.She stroke(点燃)all the matches,one after _____ (7).The matches burnt _____ (8)than daylight.In the flame(火焰)she saw all of beautiful things and she also saw her grandma.Grandma looked _____ (9)than ever.She held the little match girl in her arms.Together they _____ (10)off on a cloud.They rose higher and higher until they little match girl didn't feel the cold,the hunger or sorrow(悲伤).When the cold day broke,the little girl was still sitting by the wall,with a smile on her face.

　　( C )

　　A woman lives in a small village.Her husband is a ____ (1),but he has only a small farm.He can't get enough crops for his family.When spring comes,they have nothing _____ (2).

　　One winter,the man found a job in a town far away from his village.Before he _____ (3).He said to his wife,"Please take good care of the children when I am _____ (4).The work is heavy,but I can get some money.Then I'll _____ (5)some food for you and our children._____ (6)worry about me.I shall often write to you."

　　After that,the woman got a _____ (7)from her husband every month.But as soon as she got it,she _____ (8)to hide it in the box.She was afraid someone could see them.

　　"You can't read,"one of her _____ (9)said,"Why don't you ask someone to read them for you?"

　　"It doesn't matter!"said the woman,"My husband will read them all for me when he _____ (10)back."

　　( D )

　　The two girls _____ (1)at school at 7:15.They put their books in the classroom and went to the playground with the other girls.The headmaster talked to _____ (2)for five minutes about _____ (3)hard at school.

　　It was very hot in the _____ (4).Jane was glad when the talk ended and they _____ (5)the school song.She was _____ (6)already,but she didn't eat anything.She went quickly to get a drink of water.

　　After four lessons,teaching stopped for a long time.Most of the girls went to buy some _____ (7)to eat,but Jane had no _____ (8).She stayed in the classroom and took some rice out of her schoolbag.After she _____ (9)it,she went to get _____ (10)drink of water.It was still very hot.

　　( E )

　　Many years ago,two friends named Joe and Tom _____(1)to a very small town.It was dark when they came to a little inn(旅馆).They asked for a room _____ (2)two beds.The owner of the inn showed them a room and gave them a candle, _____(3)there was no light in that room.When they came to the room,Joe dropped the candle.It was very _____(4).

　　The found the door of the room and went in.They took their clothes _____ (5) and went to bed.The bed was very big and by mistakes they went into the same bed.Tom from one side and Joe from ______ (6).

　　After some time Joe said,"You know,Tom,there is a man in my bed.Here are his ______ (7)near my neck."

　　"Yes,Joe,there is a man in my bed,too.But the man is bigger because his feet are near my face.What should we do?"

　　"Let's ______ (8)him off our beds."

　　The began to push each other.After some time two heavy bodies fell to the floor.

　　"Joe,"cried Tom,"The man is _____ (9)than I.He pushed me down to the floor."

　　"I am on the floor,_____ (10)."answered Joe."I think we must go and tell the owner of the inn about it."

　　( F )

　　Two old men lived in a quiet street in London.They were _____ (1) and neighbours,and they often went out for walks together in the street when the weather _____ (2)fine.

　　Last Saturday they went for a walk along the river.The sun was _____ (3);the weather was warm,there were a lot of flowers everywhere,and there were many boats on the water.The two old man walked _____ (4)for an hour and then one of _____ (5)said to the other,"That's a very beautiful girl." "Where can you see a beautiful girl?"said the other."I can't see one _____ (6).I can only see two young men.They're _____ (7)towards us.

　　"The girl's walking behind _____ (8),"said the first man _____ (9)."But how can you see her then?"asked his friend.The first man smiled and said,"I can see from the young _____ (10)eyes."

　　( G )

　　Let me tell you a story.

　　A good friend of _____ (1)lives with six hundred animals on an island.Ever _____ (2)he left school,he has travelled all over the world _____ (3)for animals for his own zoo.He writes books about his travels,and about his wonderful _____ (4).The money for his books helps him to pay for all the animal food.My friend told me that when he was looking for water last week(There is not enough water on the island,though there is a lot all around it.),he _____ (5)oil. He _____ (6)money for his travels and for his zoo,and a little oil would buy _____ (7)water for a long time,but he knows that if he tells anybody else about it,it will be the _____ (8)of his zoo and his life's work.

　　So I think he will not tell anybody _____ (9)you and me about what he found-because oil and water can't _____ (10) together.Oil may bring greater trouble to his animals than not having enough water.Do you think so?

　　附：

　　( A )1.had 2.carefully 3.letters 4.later 5.surprised

　　6.your 7.with 8.receive 9.As soon as 10.But

　　( B )1.snowing 2.on 3.to sell 4.thought

　　5.eaten 6.without 7.another

　　8.brighter 9.more beautiful 10.flew

　　( C )1.farmer 2.to eat 3.left 4.away 5.bring

　　6.Don't 7.letter 8.hurried 9.friends 10.comes

　　( D )1.arrived 2.them 3.working 4.sun 5.sang

　　6.hungry 7.food 8.money 9.ate 10.another

　　( E )1.went 2.with 3.because 4.dark 5.off

　　6.the other 7.feet 8.push 9.stronger 10.Too

　　( F )1.friends 2.was 3.shining 4.happily 5.them

　　6.anywhere 7.walking 8.us 9.quietly 10.men's

　　( G )1.mine 2.since 3.looking 4.animals 5.found

　　6.needed 7.a little 8.end 9.except 10.be put