Mr. Smith was an old miser (守财奴). He had a lot of 16 , but he never bought anything 17 . He and his wife lived in an old house outside the town. He often went to the shop 18 in order to save some money. In the 19 , as soon as it was dark in the room, he 20 . He had no TV but bought a cheap radio and often 21 the advertisements. The old man had no 22 , his wife was often ill. He wouldn’t send her to the hospital. He thought he would 23 much to the doctors if they looked her over. He bought a few medical books and bought some 24 for her. One night, Mrs. Smith felt unwell. She had got a bad headache. She asked her husband to 25 a doctor, but he didn’t agree. He brought out some pills and made her 26 them. But it was no use. The old woman began to 27 at home. Mr. Smith locked the door and went in another room and 28 there. The next morning, when he woke up, he came into her 29 to see if she was all right. But he found the poor woman had died. He hurried to the telephone, but 30 his mind at once. He ran out and shouted to the servant (佣人), “Don’t cook breakfast for Mrs. Smith this morning, Linda!” 小题1: A．books B．shoes C．clothes D．money 小题2: A．bad B．good C．expensive D．cheap 小题3: A．on foot B．by car C．by taxi D．by motorbike 小题4: A．day B．afternoon C．midnight D．night 小题5: A．went to dance B．went to the cinema C．read newspaper D．went to bed 小题6: A．listened to B．watched C．mended D．looked at 小题7: A．brothers B．sisters C．uncles D．children 小题8: A．pass B．tell C．pay D．sell 小题9: A．food B．medicine C．fruit D．vegetables 小题10: A．look for B．take care of C．catch up with D．send for 小题11: A．take B．drink C．to take D．to drink 小题12: A．laugh B．sing C．cry D．dance 小题13: A．slept B．played C．worked D．drank 小题14: A．workplace B．bedroom C．library D．office 小题15: A．kept B．finished C．changed D．forgot