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6、 you be most likely to find the two texts?A. On a teenage websiteB. In a company brochure（小册子）.C.On a notice boardD. In a college newspaper.BTwo traveling angels (天使) stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family. The family was rude and refused to let the angels stay in the guest room.
7、 Instead the angels were given a space in the cold basement. As they made their bed on the hard floor，the older angel saw a hole in the wall and repaired it. When the younger angel asked why, the older angel replied: “Things arent always what they seem.”The next night the pair came to rest at the ho
8、use of a very poor, but very hospitable(好客的)farmer and his wife. After sharing what little food they had，the couple let the angels sleep in their bed where they could have a good nights rest. When the sun came up the next morning，the angels found the farmer and his wife in tears. Their only cow, who
9、se milk had been their only income, lay dead in the field.The younger angel was very angry and asked the older angel, “How could this happen?” “Why did you not watch out for the cow? The first man had everything, yet you watched over his house,” she accused(谴责). “The second family had little but was
10、 willing to share everything, and you did not help.”“Things arent always what they seem,” the older angel replied. “When we stayed in the basement，I noticed there was gold stored in that hole in the wall. Since the owner was so greedy and unwilling to share his good fortune，I asked God if I could se
11、al(封口) the wall so he wouldnt find it. Then last night as we slept in the farmers bed，the angel of death came for his wife. I asked God if the angel could take the cow instead. Things arent always what they seem.”4.The underlined part “the pair” in the second paragraph two refers to_. .A. the poor c
12、ouple B. the rich couple C. the guests D. the angels5.The younger angel was very angry because_. .A. the older angel killed the farmers cow B. the older angel treated the poor family unfairlyC. the wealthy man gave them a bad place to live D. the angel of death took the cow away6. Why did the older
13、angel let the farmers cow die?A. Because God wanted the older angel to take the cow.B. Because she wanted to teach the younger angel a lesson.C. Because she wanted to save the farmers wife. D. Because she was sympathetic to the rich.7. The story tries to tell the reader that_ A. angels are always re
14、ady to help the poor B. sometimes things are not what they seemC. angels are always ready to help the rich D. the young should always learn from the oldC Traveling without a map in different countries, I find out about different “styles” of directions every time I ask “How can I get to the post offi
15、ce?” Foreign tourists are often confused in Japan because most streets there dont have name signs; in Japan, people use landmarks in their directions instead of street names. For example, the Japanese will say to travelers, “Go straight down to the corner. Turn left at the big hotel and go past a fruit market. The post office is across from the bus stop.” People in Los Angeles, the US, have no idea of distance on the map: they measure distance by time, not miles. “How far away is the post office?” you ask. “Oh,” they an
