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　　Bev could not do her work．She felt too tired．She put down her book，yawned(打哈欠)and felt better．Bev looked up, Had the teacher seen her? To her surprise, the teacher was yawning, too．He took a long breath and opened his mouth wide．He closed his eyes a bit and let out his breath in a big, slow yawn．Then Bev heard other yawns．

　　The teacher said, "Bev yawned because our doors and windows are closed．And the room is warm．Her body needed more air．Maybe she yawned because she was tired．Maybe she was hungry, or she just needed to move a bit．Do you feel better now, Bev? " he asked．

　　"Yes, " said Bev．

　　“Yawns make us up．” The teacher said．“When you yawn you stretch(伸展)many parts of your body, That stretching makes you feel good．"There were more yawns．"People do not know why they yawn, " the teacher said．“But if you see a yawn, hear one, or even read about one, you may yawn too．And once your yawn starts, you can' t stop it．You may close your mouth to stop it．But the yawn will still come．"

　　The teacher stood up and said, "Let's open the window．And let some air in．You may also go out for a drink．Cold drink or water on your face helps to stop yawns．Bev may go first．"

　　How do you feel now after you have read the story? Did you yawn?．Watch a friend read this．See if your friend starts to yawn．If you see a yawn, you will know why!

(1)

Bev yawned because ________．

[　　]

A．

the teacher yawned

B．

she put down her book

C．

she felt tired

D．

she felt hungry

(2)

Sometimes a person yawns because ________．

[　　]

A．

the person feels hungry

B．

the person feels angry

C．

the windows are open

D．

the room is cold

(3)

When you yawn, ________ ,．

[　　]

A．

parts of your body stretch

B．

you close your mouth

C．

you open your eyes wide

D．

you put up your hands

(4)

You may yawn when ________．

[　　]

A．

someone else yawns

B．

you have a cold drink

C．

you look up

D．

you get some freezing air in the room．

(5)

Something that helps to stop yawns is ________．

[　　]

A．

watching others yawn

B．

hearing your friend yawn

C．

closing your mouth

D．

water on your face

答案：1．C;2．A;3．A;4．A;5．D;
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　　My wife said to me quietly, “That's his ninth cup of tea today．”But she said in a loud voice, “It's a beautiful table, dear, isn't it?” “I'll decide about that when I see the bill,” I said．John laughed and gave me his bill for the work．I read：

　　One dining table　　　　　　10th November, 2011

　　Cost of wood　　　　　　　　＄17∶00

　　Paint　　　　　　　　　　　＄1.50

　　Work, 8 hours(＄1 an hour)　　＄8.00

　　Total　　　　　　　　　　　＄36.50

　　When I was looking at the bill, John said,” It's been a fine day, hasn't it? Quite sunny．”

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　　“Yes, colder－and more expensive! Dining table will be ＄20 more expensive on November 30th, won't they, John?”

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　　“If it's not too much trouble, John,” I said,“Please add(加)it up again, You can forget the date…”

　　I paid him ＄26.50 and he was happy to get it．

(1)

Why did John talk about the weather when the writer was looking at the bill?

[　　]

A．

Because he didn't want the writer to check the bill carefully．

B．

Because he wanted to show that he was really polite．

C．

Because it's a good way to communicate with each other．

D．

Because he wanted to confirm what the weather was like．

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How much would John ask for if he made a dining table on the last day of December according to his bill?

[　　]

A．

＄ 26.50

B．

＄36.50

C．

＄56.50

D．

＄57.50

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When John got the money, he was happy because ________．

[　　]

A．

he felt lucky to get the money for his work

B．

he got paid a lot more than usual for his work

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he got as much money as he had expected

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he didn't have to add up the costs any more

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B．

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What can we learn about John from the passage?

[　　]

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B．

He tried to get more money for his work．

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He had talked about the bill with the writer's wife．

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[　　]

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[　　]

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[　　]

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[　　]

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[　　]

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[　　]

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[　　]

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