5.An old farmer had a farm near the sea.There were many trees and animals (1)
the farm.He needed workers to work for him(2)
most people didn't want to work there.Rainstorms(暴風雨) often hit(襲擊) there.One day,a young man went to the farm to ask for(a)(3)
." Are you a good worker?(4)
can you do to help the farm?" asked the farmer."I can sleep when the wind blows."said the young man.The farmer didn't understand(理解) him.But he liked the young man and let him(5)
. One night,a big rainstorm came.The old farmer ran to the farm quickly.All was safe.Farm tools (工具) were in(6)
right places.The doors of the farmhouse were closed.Even the animals kept (7)
.The old farmer went to the young man's room.He found the young man was sleeping in his bed. In fact(事實上),the young man(8)
did his work very well when the skies were clear.He was prepared for the rainstorm before it came.He(9)
everything ahead of time. Now we often say Wei Yu Chou Mou in (10)
to tell that we should prepare well for a rainy day and think about the next thing in our everyday life.
6.Andy was still traveling in Spain when he realized he had to confirm (確認)his flight home with the airline company.He was visiting Spain in order to improve his Spanish.When he was speaking to people face to face,he had no difficulty understanding what they said. (1)
Andy called the airline .And the clerk confirmed that his plane was leaving at nine o' clock three days from that day.She also told Andy to be at the airport two hours earlier in order to check in his luggage and get a seat. Since he was leaving in three days,Andy didn't lose any time. (2)
He thought that it would probably be a while before he had enough money again.He wished he could come back and spend a year in Spain . Too quickly,the final day arrived. (3)
He hated to rush.He went to the clerk to show his ticket .The clerk looked at the ticket in surprise ."Why,sir,but your flight was at nine o clock in the morning and now it is eight in the evening. " "But I confirmed my flight, "insisted Andy. "Will I have to pay for another ticket?" "No,sir. (4)
" Andy' s look of shock turned to pleasure as he realized that now he could continue his vacation .
A.He visited as many places as he could . B.However,the next flight out will be three days from now . C.However,when he was speaking on the phone he still had a problem. D.You have to pay for much more money for another ticket . E.Andy left early for the airport to arrive two hours before take-off.
7.用方框中所給同的適當形式填空,使短文完整、正確.(每個單詞限用一次) shoe run I feel if stand wear use foot from Learn"'share One day,while I was sitting in my car in a parking area,I noticed a young boy in front of my car."What is the boy doing?"I asked(1)
and looked closely."Oh.he is picking up a coin(硬幣)from the ground."When he(2)
up we saw each other clearly.He was not older than ten and(3)
one blue glove(手套)and one brown glove.His coat was too small for him. As he walked away,I saw his(4)
,which were too old to wear.I rolled down my window and called him over. I asked him(5)
he needed some money.He replied,"No.'That's okay." The parking area was wet.I could tell that his(6)
were cold because he kept moving his weight from one foot to the other. "Please,"I held out a five dollar bill(鈔票)."It's not much,but when the money is shared,it is much more(7)
,"I said. He took off one of his gloves and took the money(8)
my hand.His small hand was red and cold. He smiled and(9)
away after saying"Thank you!"to me.That smile made me(10)