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词汇与语法知识练习（一）1．IstheChangjiangRiverriverintheworld?A.thethirdlongestB.thethirdlongerC.thethreelongestD.thethreelonger2．Wemustnottoknowwhenwedonotknow.A.intendB.preventC.prepareD.pretend3．Onlyinthiswaytheforeignlanguagewell.A．canwelearnB．canlearnweC．shouldwelearnD．wecanlearn4．Hewishedhemoreaboutthesubject,sohecouldtalkaboutit.A．hadknownB．knewC．wouldknowD．knows5．Isthisbookyouborrowedfromthelibrarylastweek?A．thatB．×C．theoneD．which6.TheprofessorlastweekwillgiveusareportthisSaturdayafternoon.A.returningB.returnedC.whoreturnedD.havingreturned7.Aboutoftheworkersinthatsteelworksareyoungpeople.A.thirdfifthsB.threefivesC.threefifthsD.threefifth8.Afterthenewtechniquewasintroduced,thefactoryproduced________in2001astheyearbefore.A.astwicemanymachinesB.twicemanyasmachinesC.twiceasmanymachinesD.asmanymachinestwice9.Becausetheman'sgiftwastooexpensive,thegirltoacceptit.A.rejectedB.deniedC.refusedD.unwilling10.—Whyareyoulookingpleased?—Oh,I'vejusthadajob_______A.offeredB.offeringC.toofferD.beingoffered11.wantsthebookmayhaveit.A.AnyoneB.SomeoneC.ThoseD.Whoever12.You'vejustmissedyour________,andyouwillhavetowaitforthenextround.A.chanceB.turnC.timeD.part13.Unfortunately,whenIdroppedin,DoctorLi________forBeijingtojoininthefightagainstSARS,soweonlyhadtimeforafewwords.A.justleftB.hasjustleftC.isjustleavingD.wasjustleaving14.Itisnotuntilyouhavelostyourhealth________youknowitsvalue.A.thatB.whenC.whatD.which15.Hisparentswouldn'tlethimmarryanyonefamilywaspoor.A.ofwhomB.whomC.ofwhoseD.whose16.Itisimpossibleforso_____workerstodoso_____workinjustoneday.A.few,muchB.few,manyC.little,muchD.little,many17.itisdoneonpurposeisbeyonddoubt.A.WhatB.WhoC.ThatD.Whoever18.Hewantedtoknowhowmuchthesuit_____.A.hadcostedB.iscostedC.costsD.cost19.Hesentmeane-mail,_______togetfurtherinformation.A.hopingB.hopedC.tohopeD.hope20.Thepassengersonthebuswererobbed____alltheirmoney.A.ofB.offC.fromD.away21.Haveyougottimeforaglance_____thereport?A.roundB.onC.atD.off22.Finallytheoldmanthehillwiththehelpofhisgrandson.A.climbedB.guidedC.walkedD.cheered23.Whetheryougoornotisentirely_____you.A.astoB.abouttoC.duetoD.uptoCoalburning______alotofsmokeandpollutesourair.A.givesoffB.givesupC.givesawayD.givesinWearelookingforward_______eachothersoon.A.tomeetB.meetC.tomeetingD.meetingTherewasn’tasingleperson______shecouldturnforhelpinthedarkstreet.A.thatB.towhomC.fromwhomD.who27.Twooftheboyswhileplayingfootball.A.hurtB.werehurtingC.gothurtD.hadbeenhurt_____theTVtoweratnight,thecitylooksevenmorebeautifulwithallthelightson.A.SeeingfromB.TobeseenC.SeenfromD.Tosee29.Tomtalkedloudlywhenotherswereasleep.,itwasimpolite.A.AccordinglyB.SuddenlyC.SlightlyD.Obviously______shesaidisnottruebecauseshewasnottherewhenithappened.A.ThatB.WhatC.WhichD.AsAll_____glittersisnotgold.A.whichB.whatC.whetherD.thatIwillgivetheticketto______needsitthemost.A.whoeverB.whoC.whicheverD.thoseAsweallknow,animalscannotlivewithoutwater,and______.A.sodoplantsB.norcanplantsC.norplantscanD.plantseitherTherewere2soldiers______atthegateandnoonecouldgetinwithoutpermission.A.standingB.tostandC.standD.stoodWouldyouratherwatchTVathomeor______forawalk?A.goingB.togoC.goD.went练习（二）1.Weshouldfullytheimportanceofthisnewpolicy.A.understandB.knowC.learnD.research2.himselfanidealjob.A.NowherehecouldfindB.NowherecouldhefindC.HecouldnowherefindD.Hecouldfindnowhere3.“JackisnomorecarefulthanTom”means         .  A.BothJackandTomarecareful     B.NeitherJacknorTomiscareless  C.BothJackandTomarecareless    D.Tomiscareful,butJackisn’t4.isnotveryeasy.A.WorkouttheproblemB.ToaskhimtocomeC.SendittoAmericaD.Tobebecomeateacher5.Mr.Robinson,togetherwithhisstudents,         totheScienceMuseum.  A.hasgone      B.aregoing     C.havegone      D.havebeen6.Let'stalkallthisoveragainwemakeafinaldecision.A.afterB.beforeC.whileD.when7.—Whereonearthdowegetlightandheat?  —Itisfromthesun      wegetthem.  A.which        B.onwhich      C.where         D.that8.Aperson      aforeignlanguagemustbeabletousetheforeignlanguage    allhisown.  A.learning,forgetting               B.wholearns,toforget  C.tolearn,toforget                 D.using,but9.Inthegeographylesson,theteachertoldthechildrenthattheearth      roundlikeaball.  A.was          B.is            C.were          D.hadbeen10.Heaskedmetodothework.Iamafraid,,thatIamnotabletodoit.A.whateverB.neverthelessC.butD.wherever11.Heoftengoestoschoolbybike        itrains.  A.besides        B.exceptfor     C.except        D.exceptwhen12.Afterthatweneversawheragain,norfromher.A.didwehearB.weheardC.hadweheardD.wehaveheard13.Thereisn’tmuchmilkinthebottle,       ?  A.isn’tthere      B.isn’tit        C.isthere        D.isit14.Therearemany     inthishospital.A.womandoctors  B.womendoctors C.womendoctor  D.doctorwoman15.Itisquiteclear      hewon’tseeus.  A.what          B.that           C.why          D.how16.Weshouldtryourbesttomakepossible.A.mistakesasfewasB.asfewermistakesasC.aslessmistakesasD.asfewmistakesas17.InfactthemandidnotunderstandthethreequestionswereaskedinFrench.A.whereB.whoC.inwhichD.which18.Before____yourpaper,youshouldcheckitovercarefully.A.handinB.beinghandedinC.handinginD.handedin19.Thisoldhen____manyeggsforthefamily.A.hasliedB.laidC.haslainD.haslaid20.Morethanoneperson        thatkindofexperience.A.hashad      B.havehad      C.arehaving     D.werehaving21.Bob'swifefoundinthehouse,didshe?A.somethingstrangeB.anythingstrangeC.nothingstrangeD.strangeanything22.Itwasanestablishedrulethatthelastman______thesinkingshipwouldbethecaptain.  A.left     B.toleave   C.tobeleaving  D.leaves23.IfyouseeJane,pleasegivemyapologies_______notcontactingher.A.aboutB.onC.forD.at24.Neitherofyourproposals_______.  A.makesense   B.arepractical  C.makessense  D.makesenses25.Thetwostrangerstalkedasiftheyfriendsforyears.A.shouldbeB.wouldbeC.havebeenD.hadbeen26.Ifachildisabsent_______schoolforlongperiods,heshouldbegivenextrawork.  A.at     B.from   C.in   D.outof27.Heisworkingveryhardto______thelosttimeinthepast10years.  A.makeupfor    B.makefor  C.makeup   D.makeout28.Marylikes_______verymuch,butshedidn'tgo_______lastSunday.  A.toswim…swimming     B.swimming…toswim  C.toswim…toswim      D.swimming…swimming29.Indianpeopleconsider_______tousethelefthandforpassingfood.  A..thisimpolite   B.itimpolitely  C.itimpolite  D.thatimpolite30.Thesestudentsdon'tgooutveryoftenastheirstudy_______alltheirtime.  A.takesaway  B.takesin   C.takesover   D.takesup31.Whatsurprisedmewassowell.A.whathespokeEnglishB.thathespokeEnglishC.whichdidhespeakEnglishD.whatdidhespokeEnglish32.Heisnewinthisclass.Hehasfriendsandfeelsvery.A.afew;aloneB.few;lonelyC.little;aloneD.alittle;lonely33.EitheryouorI_____meethimattheairport.  A.areto    B.isto    C.amto    D.wereto34.I'dlikeyou______thereatonce.  A.go    B.going    C.togo   D.havegone35.Oh!Thewallshouldnotbepaintedred.Pleaseredwithwhite.A.replaceB.placeC.displaceD.instead练习（三）1.Despitethewonderfulactingandwell-developedplot,the_________moviecouldnotholdourattention.A)three-hourB)three-hoursC)three-hour’sD)three-hours’2._________numberofpeoplewereinjuredinthestorm.A)TheB)BigC)AD)Some3.Myfatherisusedto_________forhalfanhouraftersupper.A)walkB)walkingC)thewalkingD)havewalked4._________wehurryup,wewon’tbeabletocatchthelastbus.A)ExceptB)WithoutC)EvenD)Unless5._________theblanketkickedawaybythegirl,hermothertuckedittightlyunderher.A)OnthetimeB)OnseeingC)AtseeingD)Attime6.Thecompany_________heavylossesduringthefinancialcrisis(金融危机).A)sufferedB)receivedC)acceptedD)met7.HerEnglishisverygood.Shecanspeakbetterthan_________inherclass.A)anyoneB)theoneC)anyoneelseD)otherstudent8.Shefeltalittlenervousbecauseshehadnevergivenaspeechin_________before.A)thepublicB)publicC)audienceD)intheaudience9._________hisphonenumberandaddress,Iwouldhavetoldyou.A)IfIwouldhaveknownB)IfIknewC)HadIknownD)AsIhadknownIfyouseeJane,pleasegivemyapologies_________notcontactingher.A)aboutB)onC)forD)atMichaelusedtolookhurtandsurprisedwhen_________.A)criticizingB)tocriticizeC)havingcriticizedD)criticized12.ItwasonlastChristmasDay_________theboygotanewbikeasagift.A)whenB)whichC)whileD)that13._________somanywomenreceivedcollegeeducationastoday.A)NeverhaveB)NeverhasC)NeverarethereD)Neverdid14.Theschoolmasterlookedangrilyatthenaughtyboywhile_________hisparents.A)beingtalkedwithB)havingtalkedwithC)talkedwithD)talkingwith15.Tiredofthenoise,_________.A)thedoorwasshutB)thedoorwasbeingshutC)hehadshutthedoorD)heshutthedoor16.Ihavebeenkeepingthatportrait_________Icanseeiteveryday,asitalwaysremindsmeofmychildhoodinLondon.A)whichB)whereC)whetherD)when17.Ican_________somenoisewhileI'mstudying,butIcan'tstandveryloudnoise.A)putupwithB)getridofC)haveeffectsonD)keepawayfrom18.—Wouldyouliketogototheconcertwithme,Mary?—Ihavegotnointerestinit;_________,Ihavelotsofworktodo.A)otherwiseB)besidesC)howeverD)therefore19.Theaccidentwasmyfault,soIhadtopayforthedamage_________theothercar.A)ofB)atC)toD)on20.Surrounded_________theywerebytheenemies,theytriedtobreakthrough.A)asB)althoughC)likeD)evenif21.Societydoesnotinanyagepreventamanfrom_________.A)whathecanbeB)beingthathecanbeC)thathecanbeD)beingwhathecanbe22.Thishotel_________$60forasingleroomwithbath.A)claimsB)demandsC)pricesD)charges23.Ittookhimseveralmonthsto_________thewildhorse.A)tendB)cultivateC)tameD)breed24.Gettysburgwasthe_________ofthemostimportantbattleintheCivilWar.A)landscapeB)viewC)sightD)scene25.IfIbringinmysuitfordrycleaning,isthereanychanceof_________readybytomorrow?A)it’sbeingB)beingitC)beingitsD)itsbeing26.Wehaven’tseentheSwansforoveraweek.They_________onatripabroad.A)couldgoB)mustgoC)mayhavegoneD)wouldhavegone27.Mr.Johnsonpreferred_________heavierworktodo.A)tobegivenB)tobegivingC)tohavegivenD)havinggiven28.Ifeltitaregret_________yousomuch.A)totrustB)tohavetrustedC)havingtrustedD)tohavebeentrusted29.Sheis_________amusicianthanherbrother.A)muchofB)muchasC)moreofD)moreas30.Manynew_________willbeopenedupintheuniversities.A)opportunitiesB)realitiesC)necessitiesD)probabilities31.Whenyouareplanningagardenparty,you’llhavetotaketheweatherinto_________.A)regardB)accountC)countingD)observation32.Icannot_________apersonalcomputernow.A)bearB)chargeC)affordD)cost33.Peoplefromthesecountriesnotonlysharea_________languagebutalsosimilarcustoms.A)commonB)usualC)averageD)general34.Liquidsarelikesolids_________theyhaveadefinitevolume.A)withthatB)inthatC)forthatD)atthat35.Thestudentssuccessfully_________theanswertotheproblem.A)gaveupB)workedoutC)arrivedD)knew练习（四）1.–HaveyoueverbeentoHongKong?–No,butIwishI_________.A)haveB)hadC)willD)do2.Notuntiltheearlyyearsofthe19thcentury_________whatheatis.A)mandidknowB)manknewC)didmanknowD)didn’tmanknow3.–Whichofthesetwotieswillyoutake?–I’lltake_________togivemeachangesometimes.A)allB)bothC)eitherD)neither4.Theseclothesareverydirty.Theyneed_________.A)towashB)washedC)washingD)beingwashed5._________yourbest?It’snotsatisfactory.I’mafraidyouwillhavetodoitagain.A)DoyoutryB)HaveyoutriedC)AreyoutryingD)Willyoutry6.Chinesemarriedcouples_________redpacketstochildrenduringtheChineseNewYear.A)giveB)havebeengivingC)aregivingD)havegiven7.Heworedarkglassestoavoid_________.A)havingbeenrecognizedB)recognizingC)beingrecognizedD)toberecognized8.Thepilotorderedthatthebaggage_________tolightentheplane.A)bethrownoutB)shouldthrowoutC)throwoutD)wasthrownout9.Wethoughthecouldn’tcome,buthe_________onlyafewminuteslate.A)turnedonB)turnedoverC)turnedupD)turnedoff10.Hiswifeneverspeakshighly_________him.A)atB)withC)ofD)to11.Nobodyhasbeenabletoexplainthe_________ofthiscommonly-usedexpression.A)originB)reasonC)beginningD)starting-point12.Johnadmittedthatit’salwaysdifficult_________A)forhimbeingontimeB)beingontimeforhimC)forhimtobeontimeD)ontimeforhim13.—Youlooktired.—That’sbecauseMr.Bakerhadus_________reportsallafternoon.A)writeB)towriteC)writingD)written14.Theywillarrivehereaweek_________today.A)inB)fromC)beforeD)by15.Suchproblems_________airpollutionandheavytrafficarebecomingmoreandmoreseriousinalmosteverybigcityallovertheworld.A)onB)asC)forD)of16.Infacthehaddoneall_________tohelpthepoor.A)hecouldB)whichhecouldC)whathecouldD)ashecould17.That’sanicecoat,andthecolour_________youwell.A)fitsB)matchesC)showsD)suits18.Paulinvitedmetodinnerthedaybeforeyesterday,andI_________hisinvitation.A)promisedB)permittedC)acceptedD)received19.Insomecountries,_________iscalled“equality”doesnotreallymeanequalrightsforallpeople.A)whichB)whatC)thatD)one20.Ihavenoobjection_________hisstayinginthelibraryaslongashekeepssilent.A)ofB)toC)inD)over21.Intheinformationsociety,computersare_________tocommunicationandhumanrelationship.A)indispensableB)indivisibleC)inseparableD)incredible22.Inthecourseofadaystudentsdofarmorethanjust_________classes.A)attendB)attendedC)toattendD)attending23._________mightbeexpected,theresponsetothequestionwasverymixed.A)ThatB)ItC)WhatD)As24.Youcanneverusemytaperecorder._________shouldyoutouchthatmachine.A)AtnotimeB)AtanytimeC)AnytimeD)Notime25.Therewerenotickets_________forFriday’sperformance.A)preferableB)considerableC)possibleD)available26.I’llgivemybooksto_________needsthem.A)anyoneB)thoseC)whoD)whoever27.I’vebeenaskedto_________leadingthetrackteamwhenJennyisretired.A)takeawayB)taketoC)takeinD)takeover28.Feeling_________afterhistiringlongjourney,theoldmanfellasleeponthetrain.A)patientB)miserableC)wearyD)angry29.Idonotallow_________inmyroom.AndIevendonotallowmywifetosmoke,either.A)tosmokeB)smokingC)smokeD)tosmoking30.Itwasnineyearsago_________SirAlfredreturnedfromAmerica.A)whenB)thatC)sinceD)then31.AftertheArabstateswonindependence,greatemphasiswaslaidonexpandingeducation,withgirlsaswellasboys_________togotoschool.A)tobeencouragedB)beenencouragedC)encouragedD)beencouraged32.Therainwasheavyand_________thelandwasflooded.A)consistentlyB)continuouslyC)constantlyD)consequently33.Theathlete,togetherwithhiscoachandseveralrelations,_________totheOlympicgames.A)havetraveledB)aretravelingC)weretravelingD)istraveling34.The_________ofbloodalwaysmakeshimfeelsick.A)sightB)viewC)lookD)form35.Nowadaysalargenumberofpeoplebuy_________flowersinsteadofrealones.A)falseB)fakeC)shamD)artificial练习(五)1.Maryistoanswerthequestioncorrectly.A)toocleverB)socleverC)clevererenoughD)cleverenough2.Pleasedon’ttoaskformyhelpifyoureallygetintotrouble.A)worryB)hesitateC)puzzleD)discomfort3.Thisyearthefactoryalmosttwiceasmanymotorsasitdidlastyear.A)turneddownB)turnedtoC)turnedoverD)turnedout4.Thedesignsofthenewtoolsshouldbecarefullysothatwecanpickouttheonethatsuitsourjobbest.A)triedB)examinedC)testedD)checked5.thantheystartedtowork.A)NosoonertheyhadgottotheplantB)NosoonerdidtheygettotheplantC)NosoonerhadtheygottotheplantD)Assoonastheygottotheplant6.,theworseIseemtobe.A)WhenItakemorethemedicineB)ThemoremedicineItakeC)TakingmoreofthemedicineD)Moremedicinetaken7.Hesuddenlyrememberedthathehiskeyathome.A)hasforgottenB)hadforgottenC)hasleftD)hadleft8.I’msurethattheChinesemedicinemaydoitsworkinthetreatmentforthatdiseasebecauseithasnoside.A)affectB)effectC)resultD)effort9.Thesoldierswereseriouslyinthebattle.A)brokenB)woundedC)damagedD)treated10.Shelistenedcarefullyshemightdiscoverexactlywhathewanted.A)soasthatB)incaseC)providingD)inorderthat11.It’safamilyofsixchildren,arestudyingmusic.A)fiveofthemB)fiveamongthemC)fiveofwhomD)fiveofthesix12.Hegaveadescriptionofwhathappenedthedaybefore.A)vitalB)livingC)lifeD)vivid13.MycarisinbadconditionIcan’tdriveit.A)such;thatB)too;toC)so;thatD)sucha;that14.Thenoisewassothatonlythosewithexcellenthearingwereawareofit.A)dimB)faintC)softD)gentle15.Havinggotbackfromschool,aletteronthedesk.A)therewasB)hesawC)nothingwasfoundbutD)nobodyfound16.Shesaidshelikeddancingbutwasinnoforitjustthen.A)moodB)opinionC)mannerD)fashion17.Whilereadingaloud,youshouldattherightplace.A)stopB)pauseC)restD)break18.TheyweresofarawaythatIcouldn’ttheirfacesclearly.A)seethroughB)makeoutC)makeupD)seeover19.Inthemiddleofthegrassstandsalittleboardthat“NoParking”.A)isreadB)advisesC)readsD)hopes20.Thenewregulationwillsooncomeinto_______.A)forceB)valueC)strengthD)effective21.Theheadmasterwantedthenewclassroombuilding_______assoonaspossible.A)tosetupB)tohavesetupC)tobesetupD)beingsetup22.TheAmericansandtheBritishnotonlyspeakthesamelanguagebutalso_______alargenumberofsocialcustoms.A)shareB)joinC)takeD)make23.Theboxwassoheavythatitwasdifficultfortheoldladyto_______it.A)liftB)reachC)riseD)touch24.Thecriminaldarednotgooutbecausehewasafraidof_______.A)recognizingB)havingbeenrecognizedC)havingrecognizedD)beingrecognized25.Thejobwouldrequirethat_______at7o’clockeverymorning.A)hewillbeatthefactoryB)hewasatthefactoryC)hebeatthefactoryD)heistobeatthefactory26.Idon’tthinkwe’vemetbefore.Youareconfusingmewith_______.A)someotherB)otherpersonC)someoneelseD)oneanother27.Mr.Smithcan’t_______hiswife’sdeaththoughshehasbeendeadforalongtime.A)getoverB)betawayC)getawaywithD)getoff28.Onlyinthisway_______thebigfireintheshortestpossibletime.A)wecanputoutB)wewillputoutC)canweputoutD)shouldweputout29._______moretime,Icouldperformmydutymoresatisfactorily.A)GivenB)GivingC)TogiveD)Tobegiven30.Hewaslastseeninpubliconthe_______ofhisdaughter’swedding.A)chanceB)eventC)occasionD)affair31.Pleasekeepus_______ofthelatestdevelopmentinthecompanyinvestment.A)informingB)informedC)informD)tobeinformed32.Ifound_______toanswerallthequestionswithinthetimegiven.A)notpossibleB)impossibleC)thatimpossibleD)itimpossible33.Isn’titaboutthetimeyou_______todoyourhomework?A)beganB)beginC)wouldbeginD)willbegin34.Asthemanagingdirectorcan’tgotothereception,I’mrepresentingthecompany_______.onhisaccountB)onhisbehalfC)forhispartD)fromhispointofview35.Mywifetalkedme_______agreeingtoaproposalthatthewholefamilymakeatriptoAtlanticCity.A)forB)outC)intoD)over二．阅读理解阅读下列短文，然后根据短文的内容从每小题的四个选项中选出最佳的一项。1Picasso,thefamousSpanishpainter,wasbornin1881.Hisfatherwasanartteacher.Picassobegantopaintveryearly.HewasadmittedtotheRoyalAcademyofArtattheageof15.After1900,hespentmuchtimeinParis,livingtherefrom1904to1947,whenhemovedtothesouthofFrance.Throughouthiscareer,Picassomovedfromstyletostylewithease.Hepracticedsculpture,illustratedbooksandalsoshowedgreatinterestinpotterydesignandotherfieldsofart.Picassoproducedagreatnumberofdrawingsduringhislifetime.NolaterartistoftheSchoolofParishasreplacedhimininternationalinfluence.Picassoisgenerallyconsideredtobetheforemostfigurein20thcenturyFrenchart.HispaintingsarenowexhibitedinleadingEuropeanandAmericangalleries.Themainideaofthepassageis_______.Picassoisconsideredtobetheforemostfigureinthe20thcenturyFrenchartPicassoisafamousSpanishpainterPicassospentmuchtimeinParisPicasso’slifeandartAccordingtothewriter,Picassowas_______.moreimportantthananyotherFrenchartistininternationalinfluencemoreimportantthananyotherSpanishartistininternationalinfluencethemostimportantfigureinSpainthemostimportantfigureinFranceHowlongdidhestayinSpainandFrance?Over19yearsinSpainandtherestofhislifeinFrance.15yearsinSpainand43yearsinParis.15yearsinSpainandtherestofhislifeinParis.HedidnotstayaslonginParisasinSpain.“Picassomovedfromstyletostylewithease”means_______.hedidnotlikeonlyonestylehechangedhisstylewithoutdifficultyhenotonlylikedsculpture,butalsopotterydesignsheshowedgreatinterestinotherfieldsofartHispaintingsarenowexhibitedinleadingEuropeanandAmericangalleries,because________.hewasaSpanishartisthewasaFrenchartistheproducedagreatmanywonderfuldrawingsindifferentstyleshewasfamousinFrenchart2Allthehousewiveswhowenttothenewsupermarkethadonegreatambition:tobetheluckycustomerwhodidnothavetopayforhershopping.Andthiswaswhatthenoticejustinsidetheentrancepromised.Itsaid:“Remember,onceaweek,oneofourcustomersgetsfreegoods.Thismaybeyourluckyday!”ForseveralweeksMrs.Edwardshoped,likemanyofherfriends,tobetheluckycustomer.Unlikeherfriends,shenevergaveuphope.Thecupboardsinherkitchenwerefullofthingsthatshedidnotneed.Invain,herhusbandtriedtodissuadeher.Shedreamedofthedaywhenthemanagerofthesupermarketwouldcometoherandsay:“Madam,thisisyourluckyday.Everythinginyourbasketisfree.”OneFridaymorning,aftershehadfinishedhershoppingandhadtakenittohercar,shefoundthatshehadforgottentobuysometea.Shedashedbacktothesupermarket,gottheteaandwenttowardsthecashdesk.Asshedidso,shesawthemanagerofthesupermarketcometoher.“Madam,”hesaid,holdingouthisha