Foolish(silly) Freddie lived in a small village. The people of the village laughed at him. They liked to show visitors how silly Freddie was. They thought this was a funny thing to do.

One day, a visitor came to the village."Watch this", a villager said, and called to Freddie. "Come and play a game, Freddie, " he shouted. Freddie walked slowly towards him, a silly smile on his face.

"Look! Freddie, "the villager said, "I've got something for you." He showed Freddie a dollar coin and a much larger 50-cent coin."Which would you like?" he asked Freddie.

Freddie took the 50-cent coin at once.

The villager laughed."See how foolish he is," he said."He always does that. He's too silly to learn anything." He walked away, leaving Freddie with the visitor.

The visitor felt sorry for Freddie and said to him, "Although the 50-cent coin is bigger than the＄1 coin, the＄1 coin is worth(值) much more.Two times as much."

"I know that," Freddie said."But once I take the＄1coin, they'll stop playing the game."

41.People laughed at Freddie because__________.

A.he often made up jokes　 B.he didn't like money

C.he looked very funny　 D.they thought he was a fool

42.The villagers wanted to show the visitors___________.

A.how silly Freddie was　　 B.how clever Freddie was

C.How kind people were to Freddie D.that Freddie had much money

43.The visitor felt sorry for Freddie because he though_________.

A.Freddie did not know money was useful

B.the villager was not kind enough to the boy

C.Freddie did not get along well with the villagers

D.Freddie did not know the dollar coin was worth more

44.From the story we know that Freddie was__________.

A.poor　　　 B. kind　　 C.clever D.silly

45.The best title for the passage should be __________.

A.Clever Villagers　　　 B."Foolish" Freddie　　

C.Freddie and a Visitor D.A Visitor and the Villagers

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　　A young passenger(乘客)was looking everywhere for his ticket because the conductor was coming to punch(剪)the ticket．He was looking for it in all the pockets of his coats and trousers．What surprised the other passengers most was that they found he had the ticket in his mouth．The conductor quickly pulled the ticket out of his mouth, punched it and gave it back to the young man．When the conductor moved on, all the other passengers couldn’t help(忍不住)laughing．One of them said to him at last, “I’m sure you felt foolish just now, sitting there looking everywhere for your ticket when it was right in your mouth all the time．”

　　“Foolish?” answered the passenger, “I was chewing(嚼)the date off．”

(1)

From the story we know that the young passenger ________．

[　　]

A．

really lost his ticket

B．

was looking for a lost ticket

C．

didn’t buy a ticket for the trip

D．

didn’t remember where he had put his ticket

(2)

The other passengers laughed because ________．

[　　]

A．

the young passenger lost his ticket

B．

the young passenger gave his ticket to another passenger

C．

they saw the ticket was just in the passenger’s mouth

D．

the conductor moved away without questioning the passenger

(3)

It is clear that the conductor ________．

[　　]

A．

knew the young man had no money for a ticket

B．

didn’t know the young man had lost his ticket

C．

knew why the young man had the ticket in his mouth

D．

didn’t know why the young man was looking for his ticket

(4)

Which of the following is true about the conductor?

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A．

He thought the young man was too lazy．

B．

He thought the young man was forgetful．

C．

He knew why the young man put the ticket in his mouth

D．

He knew the young man would get off at the next station．

(5)

The best title(標題)for this story is ________．

[　　]

A．

A Ticket without Date

B．

A Foolish Passenger

C．

Eating a Ticket

D．

A Clever conductor

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　　A young passenger(乘客)was looking everywhere for his ticket because the conductor was coming to punch(剪)the ticket．He was looking for it in all the pockets of his coats and trousers．What surprised the other passengers most was that they found he had the ticket in his mouth．The conductor quickly pulled the ticket out of his mouth, punched it and gave it back to the young man．When the conductor moved on, all the other passengers couldn't help laughing．One of them said to him at last, "I'm sure you felt foolish just now, sitting there looking everywhere for your ticket when it was right in your mouth all the time．"

　　"Foolish?" answered the passenger, "I was chewing(嚼)the date off．"

(1)

From the story we know that the young passenger ________．

[　　]

A．

really lost his ticket

B．

was looking for a lost ticket

C．

didn't buy a ticket for the trip

D．

didn't remember where he had put his ticket

(2)

The best title(標題)of this story is ________．

[　　]

A．

A Ticket without Date

B．

A Foolish Passenger

C．

Eating a Ticket

D．

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　　Foolish(silly)Freddie lived in a small village．The people of the village laughed．a(chǎn)t him．They liked to show visitors how silly Freddie was．They thought this was a funny thing to do．

　　One day, a visitor came to the village．

　　"Watch this", a villager said, and called to Freddie．"Come and play a game, Freddie, " he shouted．Freddie walked slowly towards him, a silly smile on his face．

　　"Look! Freddie, "the villager said, "I've got something for you．" He showed Freddie a dollar coin and a much larger 50-cent coin．"Which would you like? " he asked Freddie．

　　Freddie took the 50-cent coin at once．

　　The villager laughed．"See how foolish he is, " he said．"He always does that．He's too silly to learn anything．"．He walked away, leaving Freddie with the visitor．

　　The visitor felt sorry for Freddie and said to him, "Although the 50-cent coin is bigger than the＄1 coin, the＄1 coin is worth(值)much more．Two times as much．"

　　"I know that, " Freddie said．"But once I take the＄1coin, they'll stop playing the game．"

(1)

People laughed at Freddie because ________．

[　　]

A．

he often made up jokes

B．

he didn't like money

C．

he looked very funny

D．

they thought he was a fool

(2)

The villagers wanted to show the visitors ________．

[　　]

A．

how silly Freddie was

B．

how clever Freddie was

C．

Ho．w kind people were to Freddie

D．

that Freddie had much money

(3)

The visitor felt sorry for Freddie because he thought ________．

[　　]

A．

Freddie did not know money was useful

B．

the villager was not kind enough to the boy

C．

Freddie did not get along well with the villagers．

D．

Freddie did not know the dollar coin was worth more

(4)

From the story we know that Freddie was ________．

[　　]

A．

poor

B．

kind

C．

clever

D．

silly

(5)

The best title for t．he passage should be ________．

[　　]

A．

Clever Villagers

B．

"Foolish" Freddie

C．

Freddie and a Visitor

D．

A Visitor and the Villagers

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Reading comprehension(閱讀理解)

　　A passenger was looking everywhere for his ticket because the conductor was coming up to punch tickets(剪票). He searched the pockets of his trousers, his coat and his wallet. To the other passengers' surprise, they saw that he had the ticket in his mouth. The conductor quickly pulled(拉) the ticket out of his mouth, punched it and gave it back to him.

　　When the conductor moved on, the passenger's friend said, “I'm sure you feel foolish just now, sitting there, looking everywhere for your ticket when it was right in your mouth all the time.”

　　“Foolish?” answered the passenger. “I was chewing(嚼) the date off.”

True or False(判斷下列句子是否符合短文內(nèi)容；符合的用T表示，不符合的用F表示)

1．The passenger didn't remember where he had put his ticket.

(　　)

2．The passenger searched his pockets, coats, and wallet but found nothing.

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3．The other passengers saw that he had the ticket in his mouth.

(　　)

4．His friend didn't know why he was looking for his ticket.

(　　)

5．The conductor thought the man had forgotten that the ticket was in his mouth.

(　　)

6．The passenger must have felt stupid when the conductor pulled the ticket out of his mouth.

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