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湖北省武汉武珞路实验初级中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语测试
Respecting teachers has always been a tradition in China. Once there was a man who wanted to learn from a famous
philosopher(哲学家),.One day, he and his schoolmates had different opinions on a question. To get a1 answer, he went to visit the philosopher. In front of the door of the philosopher's house,2 the guarding kid told him that the philosopher was meditating(冥想)in his room and asked the man to go back. He 3 to leave, so the little boy left him alone and went in.
After a while, it began to snow4 . The little boy came out again and reminded the man that the philosopher might spend the whole afternoon meditating. He invited the man to,5 himself in the house to avoid the wind and snow. But the man kept standing in the snow and waiting outside in order that he could ask the philosopher's 6 on the question.
As soon as the philosopher finished meditating, the boy reported that the man was waiting outside. When 7 this. the philosopher came out to see the man. When the door was opened, everyone was 8 . The snow was more than a foot deep, but the man stood still9 moving his feet, "* Young man, why are you so silly? You could have come again someday! " The philosopher took the man to the room at once.
"As a student… if l want to learn from the teacher… l should ... of course…respectfully wait outside.." said the man, shaking with cold.
The philosopher was very happy and accepted the man as his student because of his politeness and effort to learn. He taught the man all his philosophical thoughts, That made a big,10 to the man's life. Later, the man really learned a lot and made great contributions (贡献)to his country.
A. Family B. Early life C. Friends D. Jobs E. Famous works F. Pen name |
William Sydney Porter Birthplace North Carolina,US | {#blank#}1{#/blank#} He was born in a poor family. When he was young, he didn't go to school for long, but he tried to teach himself everything he needed to know. | {#blank#}2{#/blank#} His mother died when he was three, so his aunt and grandmother looked after him. He got married in 1887 and had a daughter later. |
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} He tried different jobs, from working in a drugstore to a bank. He took writing as his job when he moved to New York City in 1902. | {#blank#}4{#/blank#} He chose "O" because it was an easy letter to write and it made his name sound special. And he picked "Henry" from a newspaper. | {#blank#}5{#/blank#} O. Henry is famous for his short stories. Many of them, such as The Gift of the Magi and The Last Leaf, are still popular today. |
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Long long ago, John and Tom lived in the same village. One day, John sold his well ( 井 ) to Tom. The next day, {#blank#}1{#/blank#} Tom went to get water from the well, John didn' t{#blank#}2{#/blank#} him to do so. He said, "I sold you the well, {#blank#}3{#/blank#} the water, so you cannot get water from the well."
Tom went to the king {#blank#}4{#/blank#} help. The king asked Paul, a clever man, to solve the problem." {#blank#}5{#/blank#} don't you let Tom use the water in the well ? " Paul asked John. John answered, "Paul, I {#blank#}6{#/blank#} the well to him, but I didn't sell the water in the well."
Paul said, "Look, because you sold the well to Tom, now you have no right( 权利 ) to {#blank#}7{#/blank#} the water in the well. {#blank#}8{#/blank#} you pay him to keep your water in his well, or take your water out of his well right now."
Hearing Paul's words, John {#blank#}9{#/blank#} that he couldn't cheat(欺骗) Tom {#blank#}10{#/blank#} longer.
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