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小升初时文阅读(13):A Lucky Find in a Charity Shop
小升初时文阅读(13):A Lucky Find in a Charity ShopHave you ever given away your old books? One charity shop in Scotland (苏格兰) is very happy that someone did. Workers found a （1） book in a pile of donated (捐赠的) books. It was a special copy of The Hobbit (《霍比特人》). The Hobbit is a famous fantasy book. It was first published in 1937. The book found in the shop is a special edition. It is more than 50 years old. Only about 1,500 copies of this edition were （2）. Most of them were sent to school libraries. Today, people believe only 50 copies still （3）. The cover shows a bright picture of the dragon Smaug. The shop owner was very （4）. "It is a beautiful old book with its own magic," he said. "Finding a book like this is a （5） for any bookseller. We never expected something so （6） to appear among the donations." The shop （7） the book for £3,000. This was the most money the shop had ever made from one item. The money will be given to charity to （8） people in need. Sometimes, an old book can make a big （9）. It also reminds us that small actions, like giving away old things, can bring （10） results. （1） A. common B. expensive C. lost D. rare （2） A. printed B. read C. sold D. written （3） A. appear B. exist C. happen D. live （4） A. calm B. excited C. nervous D. serious （5） A. dream B. lesson C. mistake D. secret （6） A. expensive B. famous C. ordinary D. valuable （7） A. bought B. borrowed C. kept D. sold （8） A. help B. meet C. thank D. visit （9） A. decision B. difference C. fortune D. wish （10） A. boring B. natural C. surprising D. usual 上期答案： BBCCD 更多练习：
