Ⅲ. 完形填空(20分)

John is a famous writer now. But he said he was not a 　1　 student when he was young. He was often late for 　2　 and didn’t like doing his homework. Sometimes he slept in class while the teacher was teaching. He didn’t understand much, 　3　 he always thought he understood everything. One day the teacher 　4　 the students a question, “When Jack was ten years old, 　5　 brother Bob was twenty. Jack is fifteen now and 　6　 is his brother Bob? ” John said, “That’s easy. Bob is twice as old as Jack, so he is now thirty. ”

Another time, the 　7　 in a science class asked, “When it thunders (打雷), 　8　 do we always see the light before we 　9　 the sound? ”

“But, Miss, ” said John quickly, “Don’t you 　10　 our eyes are in front of our ears? ”

1. A. good B. tall C. rich D. fat

2. A. sleep B. lunch C. class D. play

3. A. so B. and C. or D. but

4. A. sent B. asked C. told D. found

5. A. your B. my C. his D. her

6. A. how many B. how old C. what D. who

7. A. teacher B. farmer C. nurse D. policeman

8. A. what B. when C. where D. why

9. A. break B. make C. hear D. smell

10. A. read B. hope C. study D. know