______ the story how he lost his hearing.A.Everyone knowsB.Edison himself liked to tellC.N
______ the story how he lost his hearing.
A.Everyone knows
B.Edison himself liked to tell
C.No one knows
D.Edison himself disbelieved
______ the story how he lost his hearing.
A.Everyone knows
B.Edison himself liked to tell
C.No one knows
D.Edison himself disbelieved
A.had/was
B.had/are
C.had/has
D.had/have
A.logical
B.fanciful
C.familiar
D.apparent
(1)The passage is mainly about how Elvis Presley began his career.
A、T
B、F
(2)Mourners are usually record-producers.
A、T
B、F
(3)Without the record for his mother, Elvis might not have become a star.
A、T
B、F
(4)When Presley died, people went to Memphis for his mother’s story of life.
A、T
B、F
(5)The passage shows that many people loved Elvis.
A、T
B、F
They could see there was something wrong with both watches. They observed them for several hours before speaking to each other. They both silently found the German watch was losing 60 minutes and the Japanese are doubled that.
The scientists with the Japanese watch then slowly raised his head and said, “Both watch are out of work, but my watch is right more often than yours, so it’s better.” The scientist with the German watch went home without saying a word.
(1) The two scientists were quarrelling at the beginning of the story, because_______.
A.the Japanese watch was better
B.the German watch was better
C.each of them thought his own watch was better than the other’s
D.both the watches were wrong
(2) They did an experiment because they_______.
A.wanted to know whose watch was better
B.liked their lab
C.wanted to repair their watches
D.had a basin of water in their lab
(3) After they did the experiment, they found_______.
A.both their watches were good
B.neither of their watches could tell the correct time
C.there was something wrong with the German watch
D.there was something wrong with the Japanese watch
(4) After putting the Japanese watch in water for 20 minutes, two scientists found_______.
A.it was a good watch
B.it went forward
C.it went faster than the German one
D.it went backwards 120 minutes
(5) How about the German watch at last?
A.It went more correctly than before.
B.It stopped working.
C.It went as well as the Japanese one.
D.It was better that the Japanese one.
Which of the followingstatements is true?
A.The humorous story Wascreated abroad.
B.The humorous story isbasically American.
C.The humorous story is alsoloved in other countries.
D.The humorous story is theleast popular in the U.S.A.
Which of the following statements is true?
A.The humorous story was created abroad.
B.The humorous story is basically American.
C.The humorous story is also loved in other countries.
D.The humorous story is the least popular in the U. S.
1、 When did the story happen?
AIn spring
BIn summer
CIn fall
DIn winter
2、 What did Naismith do to entertain his students one day?
AHe taught them to play an exciting new game
BHe took them to watch a basketball game
CHe trained them to play European football
DHe let them compete in getting balls out of a basket
3、 According to the write, what was the problem with the new game?
AThe players had difficulty understanding the complex rules
BThe players found the basket too high to reach
CThe players soon found the game boring
DThe players had trouble getting the ball out of the basket
4、 How was the problem with the new game solved?
ABy alerting the size of the basket
BBy simplifying the complex rules
CBy removing the bottom of the basket
DBy lowering the position of the basket
5、 Which kind of ball was used in basketball games at first?
AVolleyball
BSoftball
CAmerican football
DBritish football
The story I’m telling was ______ to the wedding.
A.following
B.sequence
C.subsequent
D.successive
The author used the southern dialect to give the story some local______.
A.color
B.flavor
C.meaning
D.feature