初一英语短文练习

初一英语短文练习
Mr Wu was a happy man,“I am sure my family is one of the oldest in the country.” He often told the people,“It has a long history.”One day he went to see a great woman of family history,Mrs Li.“I want you to find out everything about my family,” he said.“Where do we come from?Who was the first?Do I have any rich relatives (亲戚 ”“OK” Mrs Li said,“but you will pay ＄2,000.”Mr Wu thought ＄2,000 was a lot of money,But he said,“All right,But I want all of my family.”She agreed and said,“Come back in three months.”Three months later,Mr Wu visited Mrs Li again.“Well,” he said.“did you find anything about my family?”“Yes,” she said.“ It is really a very interesting family.But my price is now ＄5,000.”“＄5,000!” Mr Wu shouted.“ But you told me the money was only ＄2,000.”“I know.It was ＄2,000 to find out about your family,” She said.“It’s another ＄3,000 to keep the secret about what I found out.”
( ) 1.Mr Wu thought his family was __________.
A.an old family B.one of the oldest in the country
C.a happy one D.an unhappy one
( ) 2.One day he went to see a ________ of family history.
A.woman B.man C.great man D.great woman
( ) 3.Why did he went to see Mrs Li?
A.He wanted to find out everything about his family.
B.He wanted to know where they came from.
C.He wanted to know who was the first Wu
D.He wanted to know if there were some famous people in the family.
( ) 4._______ later,Mr Wu visited Mrs Li again.
A.two months B.three weeks
C.three years D.three months
( ) 5.At last,Mr Wu __________
A.didn’t know about his family
B.knew his family
C.know all about his family
D.didn’t know anything about his family