Mr. Brown had an umbrella shop in a small town. People sometimes 1 ____ him broken umbrellas, and then he took them to a big shop in London. They were mend(修) there.
One day Mr. Brown went to London by 2 . He 3 _____ to take an umbrella with him that day. Sitting in front of him was a man 4 an umbrella standing beside the seat. When the train arrived in London, Mr. Brown 5 ___ up the umbrella as he often did during his journey by train. Just as he was getting off, he was 6 ____ by the man. He said angrily, “That’s 7______ !” Mr. Brown’ s face turned red and he gave it back to the man at once.
When Mr Brown got to the big shop, the shopkeeper had got his six umbrellas ready. After a good look at 8 ___ of them, he said, “You’ve mended them very well.”
In the afternoon he got into the train again. The 9 _____ man was in the same seat. He looked at Mr Brown and his six umbrellas, “You’ve had a 10 _____day,” he said.
1_______ 2_______ 3_______ 4________ 5_______
6 _______ 7________ 8_________ 9 ________ 10_______
四.阅读
The sun is always shining. But it can only shine on one side of the earth at one time. When the sun is shining on one side of the earth, it is night on the other side. At night, you can see the stars(星星). The stars are in the sky all day. But the light from the sun is so bright that you can’t see them. When night come, there is no light, and the stars are bright enough to see. The stars look very small. But some of them are even bigger than the sun. They look small because they are so far away from you. Big things look much smaller when they are far away. The sun is closer(近)to the earth than other stars, so it looks bigger.
( )1.When it is night, the sun ________ .
A. doesn’t shine B. shines for a short time
C. disappears(消失) D. shines on the other side of the earth
( )2.We can’t see the stars in the sky at daytime(白天)because _______ .
A.there are no stars there B. the stars are much smaller than the sun
C. the bright light from the sun makes them not seen(被看见)
D. the stars come out only at night
( )3.The stars look small because ________ .
A. they are far away B. they are small
C. they have no light D. they are in the sky
( )4.Small things may look ________ when they are close.
A. bigger B. small C. near D. far away
( )5.The sun looks bigger than other stars because ________ .
A. it’s bigger B. it’s far away in the sky
C. it gives much bright light D.it’s closer to the earth than other stars