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 A student was going to spend his holiday in a cool mountain village. That evening he stayed at an inn(小旅館)near the station. Before going to bed, he went to the boss of the inn and said, "Excuse me, sir. Will you please wake me up at a quarter to five tomorrow morning? I'll take the five o' clock train. " "Oh, sorry, sir," the boss said in a hurry. "I'm afraid I can' t. I won't be able to get up so early. " The student was disappointed(失望的)and had to return to his room. Suddenly he stopped and asked, "Have you got an alarm clock(鬧鐘) ? Maybe it can help me. " "Wait a minute, then," the boss said and brought out an alarm clock. "Here you are. " "Thank you very much," the student said happily. But he found it was rusty(銹的). And it sometimes walked and sometimes didn't. He asked, "Will it ring in time, sir? I don't know, either," said the boss. "I haven't used it for a long time. But it doesn't matter. You just give it a good shake(搖) at a quarter to five. And it will be in time. "

(1)It was __________ so the student was going to take his holiday in a cool mountain village.

[  ]

A. spring

B. summer

C. autumn

D. winter

(2)The student stayed at the inn because ____________.

[  ]

A. it was in the cool mountain village he was going to

B. the boss of the inn was kind to him

C. it was near the station

D. the boss could wake him up at the right time

(3)The student asked the boss to wake him up the next morning because __________.

[  ]

A. he was afraid to miss the train

B. he thought the man would get up earlier than he would

C. he didn't think the man could sleep at night

D. it would take him a long time to walk to the station

(4)The student was disappointed because _____________.

[  ]

A. he had to buy an Mann clock himself

B. he would take another train

C. he had to go to the village on foot

D. the boss wouldn't help him

(5)From the story we know __________.

[  ]

A. the clock would wake the student up in time

B. the student certainly missed his train the next morning

C. the alarm clock was no use for the student

D. the student had to mend the clock himself

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When will the students have their trips?

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A.

On Sunday

B.

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D.

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[  ]

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Glasgow

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Edinburgh

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What you have read is ________

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[  ]

A.

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[  ]

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[  ]

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[  ]

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[  ]

A.

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C.

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[  ]

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           [   ]

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[  ]

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[  ]

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[  ]

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