八年级英语期末冲刺day17

Day 17

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When Mr Smith retired(退休), he bought a small __1__ in a village near the sea. He_2__  it and hoped to live a quiet life in this house.  But to his great surprise, many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most __3__  building in the village. From morning to night there were __4__ outside the house. They kept looking into the rooms through the window sand__5__ of them even went into Mr Smith’s garden. This was too much for Mr Smith. He decided to ask the visitors to__6__ . So he put a notice on the window. The notice said,“If you want___7_ your curiosity(好奇心)，come in and look round. Price: twenty dollars.”Mr Smith was sure that the visitors would __8__  coming, but he was wrong. More and morevisitors came and Mr Smith had to __9__  every day showing them around his house.“I came here to _10___  not to work as a guide（导游）,”he said angrily. In the end, he sold the house and moved away.  

（   ）1.A. garden  B. shop  C. house   D. school  

（   ）2. A. liked     B. hated  C. sold   D. built  

（   ）3. A. big  B. interesting C. small   D. clean 

（   ）4. A. children   B.students  C. parents  D. tourists 

（   ）5. A. no  B. none   C. many  D. much  

（  ）6. A.come  B. leave   C. stay  D. play  

（  ）7. A. tosatisfy B. satisfy   C. to satisfying D.satisfying  

（  ）8. A. goon  B. stop   C. continue D. not  

（  ）9. A.take  B. cost   C. spend  D. pay  

（  ）10. A.play  B. work   C. watch  D. retire