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E Mrs Brown’s telephone number was 476082, and the number of the cinema was 476028, so people often made a mistake and telephone her when they wanted the cinema. One evening the telephone bell rang and Mrs Brown answered it. A tired man said, "At what time does your last film begin" "Tm sorry," said Mrs Brown, "but you have the wrong number. This is not the cinema." "Oh, sorry, it began twenty minutes ago Goodbye," said the man. Mrs Brown was very surprised, so she told her husband. He laughed and said, "The man’s wife wanted to go to the cinema, but he was feeling tired, so he telephoned the cinema. His wife hears him, but she couldn’t hear you. Now they will stay at home this evening, and the husband will be happy.\ Why did Mrs Brown feel surprised after she answered the telephone

A. Because the man wanted the cinema.
Because she didn’t understand what the man meant.
C. Because she was wrong with her telephone.

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C Jenny Thomas was a very kind and beautiful woman and before she married, many men were in love with her. Many of them wrote to her, telling her how wonderful she was, how much they loved her and wanted to marry her. Jenny kept all these letters. She tied (捆, 扎) them up with a red ribbon (丝带) and put them away in an old box. She never looked at them as she was happily married, however, they were a part of her life and she did not want to throw them away. Jenny had a daughter, Sue, who was six. One day, Jenny had to leave Sue alone for half an hour. "Now be a good girl," she said. "Play quietly. If you need anything, go to the lady next door." When she returned home, she asked Sue, "What did you do while I was out" "I played mailman (邮递员)," Sue told her. "How could you play mailman" Jenny asked. "You didn’t have any letters." "Oh, yes I did, Mummy," Sue said. "I found some in an old box. They were tied up with a red ribbon. I put one in every mailbox in the street.\ Jenny never read the letters because ______.

A. she didn’t tike any of the men who wrote them
B. she was happily married
C. she was afraid of her husband

F How GREEN are you You should... 1. make sure that the paper and the glass you throw away will be kept in a proper place. 2. use a bike or walk when you travel short distance. 3. take a bus when you travel long distance. 4. use your own car less often. 5. turn off the lights when you leave a room. You shouldn’t... 1. throw things away if they can be reused, repaired or recycled. 2. turn on the lights when your room is still bright enough for you to work. 3. make too much noise. 4. throw wastes into a river. 5. use more water than you need. What makes us LESS GREEN

A. Keeping the lights on when we do not need them.
B. Using water when necessary.
C. Finding ways to reuse things instead of throwing them away.

I Cosmopolitan cities (国际大都市) New York, Tokyo, Paris, and other cosmopolitan cities are exciting places to live in. People from many countries live in these cities. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to different kinds of museums, theatres, films, and restaurants. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world. Of course, there are many problems in big cities, too. The cost of living is high, and there are too many people in some parts of the city. Too many people in a small place makes it hard to keep the city safe and clean. Every year many newcomers move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools, or to receive good medical care. However, sometimes these people cannot find work or a nice place to live in. Cosmopolitan cities have many good things about them and also many bad things about them. Some people enjoy living in them; others do not. Before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there. What kind of people may find living in the big cities easy

A. Newcomers from different countries.
B. Students studying in the good schools.
C. People with good jobs and have enough money to spend.

D One day Jack’s wife was cleaning out a closet (壁橱), and she found eight broken umbrellas. Jack looked at them and said, "I’ll take them all to the umbrella shop and have them repaired. They are too good to be thrown away." He took the eight umbrellas to the shop and left them there. "They’ll be ready tomorrow," the shopkeeper (店主) told him. That evening Jack went home from the office by bus as usual. He sat next to an old woman. She had an umbrella on the floor near her. When the bus reached Jack’s stop, he picked up the woman’s umbrella and stood up. "Hey!" the woman said. "That’s my umbrella." "I’m so sorry," Jack said, giving it to her. "I wasn’t thinking. Please forgive me." The next day he collected (取回) the umbrellas from the umbrella shop and got on the bus. As he sat down, a voice behind him said, "You have certainly had a successful day!" Jack turned around and saw the woman whose umbrella he had almost taken the day before. Jack took the old woman’s umbrella______.

A. by mistake
B. because he liked it
C. because he collected umbrellas