Mary is an American doctor. She is now in China. She works in a hospital in Hangzhou. She is also learning Chinese medicine(醫(yī)學(xué)) there. She likes Chinese medicine very much. She loves to work for the patients(病人), because it's meaningful (有意義的). She works hard in the day and read English books on Chinese medicine at night. She learns Chinese from Chinese doctors and her Chinese friends. Now she can speak some Chinese. She can read some Chinese, too.

Her husband(丈夫) John is a policeman. He works in a police station in Hangzhou, too. He works hard, too. He's very busy. He works on Saturdays and Sundays. His work is kind of dangerous, but he says, "I love my job very much. It's exciting and I can serve(服務(wù)) the people."

(  )31. Mary and her husband are from ______.

    A. America   B. English   C. China   D. Australia

(  )32. Mary loves her work, because _______.

    A. it's busy    B. she can help the patients and her job is meaningful

    C. she likes Chinese medicine     D. she can work in Hangzhou

(  )33. Mary often reads books on ______.

    A. Chinese history  B. English medicine   C. English   D. Chinese medicine

(  )34. --- How is Mary's Chinese?  ---_____.

    A. She learns Chinese from Chinese books    B. She doesn't want to learn Chinese

    C. She learns Chinese from others and can speak and read some Chinese now

    D. She can speak some Chinese, but she can't read it.

(  )35. Which of the following is wrong(錯(cuò))?

    A. John is busy.           B. John loves to work for people.

    C. John needn't work on weekends.

    D. John and his wife(妻子) work in the same (相同的)city.

Uncle John is getting old and he has trouble ______ what others say to him.

       A. hearing           B. hear             C. to hear

John is an artist(藝術(shù)家) who does not have much money, but he is a very kind man. One day on his way home, he gave his last coins to a beggar(乞丐). When he saw another one, he forgot that he did not have any money. He asked the man to have lunch with him, and the beggar accepted(接受，同意), so they went into a small restaurant and had a good meal.

　　After dinner, John found he had no money at all. The beggar had to pay the bill. The artist was so sorry about this, so he said to the beggar, “Come home with me in a taxi , my friend , and I will give you the money for lunch.”

　　“Oh, no!” the beggar answered quickly. “I had to pay for your lunch, but I’m not going to pay for you again!”

1.The artist in this story was ______________

A. a cheat（騙子）  B. a rich man  C. a kind man

2.On his way home, John forgot ____________.

A. to bring money with him

B. to buy the ticket

C. to have lunch

3.After the meal, __________________ paid the bill .

A. the artist                   B. the beggar          C. no one

4.Why did the artist ask the beggar to take the taxi home with him ?

A. Because he wanted the beggar to pay for the taxi.

B. Because he could give money back to the beggar..

C. Because he could make friends with the beggar

5.At the end of the story, the beggar __________.

A. would make friends with the artist

B. was thankful to the artist

C. regretted(后悔) having lunch with the artist.