()10. —Dad, I don't like my present. My sister's looks much better!
—Come on! . In fact, yours is as good as hers.

A.Every dog has its day
B.Actions speak louder than words
C.The early bird catches the worm
D.The grass is always greener on the other side

D

先理解各选项含义：A意为“凡人皆有得意日”；B意为“事实胜于雄辩”；C意为“早起的鸟儿有虫吃”；D意为“这山望着那山高（别人的东西总显得更好）”。结合语境，孩子觉得姐姐的礼物更好，爸爸安慰说其实自己的和姐姐的一样好，对应D选项的含义。

()11. —How many students are there in the classroom?
—.

A.No
B.No one
C.None
D.Nobody

C

本题考查代词用法。how many提问数量，回答需用表示数量的代词none；no one、nobody用于回答who引导的问句；no为形容词，不能单独作答语。

（）12. —Do you mind if I turn off the TV?
— There is no interesting programme on TV now.

A.No, please don't.
B.Sorry, you'd better not.
C.Of course not.
D.Yes, please.

C

先理解句意：问句是“你介意我关掉电视吗？”，答句后半句“现在电视上没有有趣的节目”，说明同意关掉电视，即不介意。分析选项：A项“不，请不要”与答句语境矛盾；B项“抱歉，你最好不要”表示不同意；C项“当然不（介意）”符合语境；D项“是的（介意），请（关掉）”逻辑错误。

五、阅读理解
This story is about a young man. He worked very hard at his lessons. He was too busy to have a rest. At last, he became ill, so he couldn't go to sleep. Every night, when he went to bed, he closed his eyes and tried to sleep. But the more he tried, the more he stayed awake.
After a while he decided to visit the doctor. "I just can't go to sleep at night. What should I do?"
"I have a suggestion," said the doctor. "Try counting numbers. By the time you reach one thousand, you'll be asleep. I'm sure of it."
The next day the man returned to the doctor's office. "Well," said the doctor, "How are you today? Did you try my suggestion?"
The man still looked tired. "Yes," he said, "I tried counting one, two, three... up to one thousand. But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy. I had to get up and drink some tea so that I could go on counting up to one thousand. But then I still couldn't fall asleep."
()1. The young man couldn't go to sleep because .
A. he hadn't finished doing his lessons
B. he had worked too hard and became ill
C. he was worried about his homework
D. there was a lot of noise and he couldn't have a good rest
()2. The doctor asked the young man .
A. to count numbers before he went to bed
B. to put all numbers from 1 to 1,000 together
C. to count numbers while he was lying in bed
D. to take some medicine and go to bed earlier
()3. The young man returned to the doctor's office the next day because .
A. he wanted to thank the doctor
B. he was better and wanted some more medicine
C. he wanted to ask the doctor how to count the numbers
D. he still couldn't go to sleep at night
()4. The young man .
A. counted from 569 to 1,000
B. counted from 1 to 569 and fell asleep
C. counted from 1 to 569 and got up to drink some tea
D. counted from 1 to 1,000 and fell asleep
()5. The young man in fact.
A. didn't understand the doctor's suggestion
B. was not able to count numbers
C. didn't try the doctor's suggestion
D. wasn't ill at all

1.B 2.C 3.D 4.C 5.A

1. 根据原文第一段“He worked very hard at his lessons. He was too busy to have a rest. At last, he became ill, so he couldn't go to sleep.”可知，年轻人睡不着是因为学习太努力而生病，对应选项B。2. 医生建议“Try counting numbers. By the time you reach one thousand, you'll be asleep.”结合语境是睡觉时的建议，即躺在床上数数，对应选项C。3. 年轻人第二天返回医生办公室时仍疲惫，且自述没睡着，原因是晚上还是无法入睡，对应选项D。4. 根据年轻人的表述“I tried counting one... up to one thousand. But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy. I had to get up and drink some tea...”可知，他数到569就起身喝茶了，对应选项C。5. 医生的建议是数数到睡着即可，而年轻人误解为必须数到一千，没理解医生的意思，对应选项A。