Question

  My mother told me we would have a yard sale this weekend. Yesterday I 1        lots of old things from my bedroom. I had to 2        five things I no longer use. At first,I was quite 3       . Because I found 4        toys that I didn’t play anymore but still wanted to keep. I 5        the toy car since my sixth birthday,and I played with it almost every day 6        I was ten. I didn’t want to lose my toy bear,7          . It was one of my favorite toys. It came from my grandmother.

I have had it 8        five years. 1 wanted to keep them 9        they brought back many sweet memories. “ Maybe some kids need the toys more than you. They don’t fit you anymore. But they can bring 10        to the kids ,” my mother said. In the end,I gave away the toys to kids in need happily.

(   ) 1. A. found out   B. checked out

   C. worked out   D. cleared out

(   ) 2 .  A. buy   B. sell

   C. throw   D. take

(   ) 3. A. sad   B. happy

   C. nervous   D. bored

(   ) 4. A. much   B. a little

   C. a bit of   D. many

(   ) 5. A. own   B. owned

   C. have owned   D. was owning

(   ) 6. A. until   B. after

   C. as soon as   D. unless

(   ) 7. A. too   B. either

   C. also   D. neither

(   ) 8. A. since   B. at

   C. for   D. on

(   ) 9. A. so   B. and

   C. but   D. because

(   ) 10. A. time   B. illness

   C. joy   D. sadness

Answer 1

 1-5 DBADC  6—10  ABCDC