1、8B Unit 1 Reading 1 习题含答案习题含答案 （ ）1. We often help _ old people do some cleaning. A. ill B. sick C. illness D. sickness （ ）2. You should ask teachers _ if you want to leave the classroom. A. question B. advice C. idea D. permission （ ）3. We have _ many clothes for the homeless children. A. raised B.
2、 given C. make D. buying （ ）4. The people in the hospital all suffer _ serious _. A. of, ill B. with, sick C. from, illness D. for, sickness （ ）5. I have to meet a young man _ Li Ming at the station. A. name B. called C. calling D. to name Some time ago, an old businessman had a large store in Bosto
3、n. He wanted a boy to work for him,and he put an advertisement in the newspaper. The next morming, many boys came to the old mans office, asking for the job. There was a post(柱子）by his desk, and there was a nail(钉子）in it.He took a walking stick and said.“Everyone has three chances.If anyone can hit
4、the nail on the head with this stick more than once, I will give him the job.“The boys thought it was easy. They all tried,but nobody could make it. So the old man said,“Im sorry I cant take any of you.“And they left. He kept the advertisement in the paper, and the next morning many more boys came,a
5、nd among them he saw a thin boy who had been there the day before.The boy hit the nail successfully for three times. The old man felt surprised and asked how he did that.“Yes,“said the boy,“I failed yesterday,but I thought that if I kept on trying a while,I could do it. So I went home and practiced
6、hitting a nail with a stick till I could do it,and I got up very early this morning,and tried again.“ The old man said,“You are the boy for me.“ And he gave him the job.Whatever the boy had to do,he tried to do his best. It was not very long before he became the best clerk in the store. 1.What could
7、 they use to hit the nail? 2.How many chances could everyone have to hit the nail? 3.Who got the job on the first day? 4.Did the boys know the advertisement on TV or in the newspaper? 5.Why could the boy hit the nail successfully? 选择题： B D A C B 回答问题：1.A walking stick./A stick. 2.Three. 3.No one./Nobody. 4.In the newspaper. 5.Because he practiced hitting a nail with a stick at home till he could do it.
