Question

Send Me to the Police Station

Mr. Brown was good ____ singing. So he found work in a school. There he taught the students ____ . He worked hard and most of his students sang ____ . But he liked drinking and ____ much money on it. Sometimes he couldn’t go to school on time. The headmaster told him to be careful of it. But soon he forgot it.

Once Mr. Brown drank much and lay in the street. The policemen carried him to school. The headmaster was so angry that he decided to send him away.

Now he was out of work. Few people would help him. One morning he was very ____ while he ____ by a beautiful house. He found the gate open and quickly went in. He wanted to find some ____ . Suddenly he saw a man coming towards him. He went into a room. There were a lot of instruments (樂器) in it. And soon a girl came in. He had to lie under a desk. The girl began to sing. She sang badly but it ____ two hours. At twelve o’clock another girl came to play the piano. She played even ___ . Mr. Brown couldn’t stay there any ____ . He came out and said, “Send me to the police station.”

1.A. at B. to C. for D. in

2.A. maths B. music C. art D. P. E.

3.A. good B. bad C. well D. badly

4.A. pays B. spends C. cost D. spent

5.A. hungry B. asleep C. tired D. thirsty

6.A. walk B. walks C. is walking D. was walking

7.A. orange B. milk C. food D. water

8.A. last B. lasted C. was D. went

9.A. well B. badly C. better D. worse

10.A. long B. longer C. longest D. the longest

1.A 2.B 3.C 4.D 5.A 6.D 7.C 8.B 9.D 10.B 【解析】本篇文章難度適中，主要講述一個音樂老師愛喝酒而被開除。有一天，他進入一個漂亮的房子里想要找些吃的，但是有學生進來練習音樂，他不得不躲在桌子下面，但是學生們唱的歌曲和彈奏的音樂實在太難聽了，最后他忍無可忍，從桌子底下爬出來，主動要求他們將他送到警察局。...

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