单选题请根据下面短文回答下面问题： "Where is the university?" is a question many visitors to Cambridge ask, but no one can give them a clear answer for there is no wail to be found around the university. The university is the city. You can find classroom buildings, libraries, museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and teachers or professors of the thirty-one colleges. Cambridge was already a developing town long before the first students and teachers arrived about 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Granta, as the Cam was once called. A bridge was built over the river as early as 875. In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much faster in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now it has a population (人口) of over 100,000. Many young students want to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world.

单选题The Capital Building was the highest building in Sao Paulo.

单选题It was said that the meeting ______ more than 4 hours.

单选题Mark Twain was a famous American writer. He wrote many famous stories and they are still told in many countries today. Mark Twain always liked to tell funny stories. He also liked to listen to funny stories and to play jokes (开玩笑) on his friends. One day, one of his friends didn't have money and asked Mark Twain to pay for his train ticket. "But I don't have enough money to buy both your ticket and mine, "Mark Twain said. The friend did not know what to do. He was very sad. "We can do this, "said Twain. "We can get on the train first and when the conductor (售票员) comes to take the tickets, you can hide (躲藏) under my seat. " Later, however, on the train, when the conductor came to take the tickets, Mark Twain gave him two tickets—one for himself and one for his friend. Then Mark Twain said, "My friend here is a very strange man. When he travels on a train, he does not like to sit on the seat. He likes to lie on the floor under the seat. " Everybody on the train then looked at the poor man under the seat and started to laugh.

单选题Whendoesthewomanprobablywantthemantopickherup?

单选题The poor old woman couldn't buy ________much food.

单选题This house is ______ small to live in.

单选题He was ___________ angry that he couldn't say a word. A. very B. too C. so

单选题Jim said he ______ the Great Wall before.

单选题Why did she feel guilty?

单选题Wheredoestheconversationmostlikelytakeplace?

单选题______ the end of the story, all the friends got together.

单选题 One day Mrs. Smith visited her family doctor. He was an old man with a beard (胡须). "What's tile problem?' the doctor asked her. "I am very worred about nry son. Teddy. " Mrs. Smith said. "I can't slop hbn From belling(打赌). He spends all his money betting on horse raees(赛马). And even worse he'll bet on anything. ft doesn't matter what it is. " The doctor said. "I've saved (挽救) many people from ganthling (赌博) before. Send him to me. ' The next day Mrs. Smith sent her san to see the docor. While they were talking. the boy was looking at the doctor's beard. Suddenly he said. "I bet you S 50 that's not a mai beard. brard". "Oh the doocor said. 'Call I puli your beard lind fi nd out?" the boy said. The doctor thought this was a good way to leach hbn a lesson. so he said. "OK. If lny beard is mai. you will have to pay me $ 50. " Thc boy pulled it and soon Found out it was real. The doctor laughed. Two days laler the doctor telephoned Mrs. Smith. "l think I've saved your son. " He told her the story. Btu Mrs. Sndth said. "You're wrong. You've made him worse. " "How can that be?" "Before he went to see you. he bet me $100 that you would ask him to pull your beard!"

单选题--Have you mended your shoes, Bob.? --Yes, I ______ them twenty minutes ago.

单选题—Can I speak to Mary, please?—Hold ______. I'll see if she's in. A. up B. on C. in

单选题Though he had often made his little sister cry, he ______ to cry by her today.

单选题 Sarah Davis lives in Dalton, Australia, and her parents own a sheep farm there. Dalton is a small country town with one hundred people. The nearest city is over one hundred and fifty kilometres away, so Sarah doesn't often go there. She likes her life on the farm. She and her brother Jeff go to the school in town. In summer it's usually very hot, so the school day starts early at half past seven and finishes at noon. At the moment, their father Jack Davis is working in the woolshed (羊圈). It's the sheep-shearing (剪羊毛) season and six men are shearing his sheep. He is putting the good wool (羊毛) and the bad wool in different places. Sarah is taking the good wool to the wool store. The work in the woolshed is hard, but Sarah and Jeff don't mind because it's good fun. Jeff enjoys working with the animals. When he isn't helping his father, he reads books about farming. He is going to college next year to study farming. When they finish in the woolshed, Sarah and Jeff are going for a swim in the river. They often go to the river for a swim.

单选题Peter ______ a whole day making the plan. A. cost B. took C. spent

单选题Rebecca found life on Everest is hard because ______.