[单项选择]I gave my youth to the sea and I came home and gave my wife my old age.
A. 我把青春献给了海洋，等我回家见到妻子的时候已经是白发苍苍了。
B. 我把青春扔到大海里去了，之后我才娶了妻子直到中年。
C. 我把青春献给了海洋，等我回家献给妻子的便只有迟暮之年了。
D. 我一生在海上拼搏，到了晚年退休与妻子儿女团聚。

[单项选择]Mr Palmer came home late because
A. he had been caught in the rain.
B. he had forgotten to collect his groceries.
C. his car headlights did not seem to work properly.
D. he had put up a ladder against his aunt’s bedroom.

[单项选择]Only when we came back home,（　）that my watch was missing.
A. did I find             
B. I found
C. I had found             
D. Had I found

[单项选择]______, my father came back home.
A. While I was reading the book
B. When reading the book
C. Having read the book

[单项选择]Salina came home so thin and weak that her family could hardly ________ her.
A. remind
B. recognize
C. remember
D. understand

[简答题]Later when the children came home for the week of Christmas, the house was bright with Christmas colours.

[单项选择]A man came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find his five-year old son waiting for him at the door.
"Daddy, may I ask you a question "
"Yes, what is it " answered the man.
"Daddy, how much do you make an hour "
"If you must know, I make twenty dollars an hour."
"Oh," the little boy replied, with his head down. Looking up, he said, "Daddy, may I please borrow ten dollars from you "
The father gets very angry, because he thought his son wanted to buy toys with the money, but he still gave the money to his son.
Then the little boy said, “Daddy, I have twenty dollars now. Can I buy an hour of your time Please come home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you./

The boy was ______.
A. tall
B. short
C. five years old

[单项选择]Richard came home at midnight, （　）which time all the guests had left.
A. after
B. by
C. to
D. during

[单项选择]I caught the last bus from town, but Tom came home（）than I.
A. more late
B. more later
C. even later
D. the later

[单项选择]His father came home to dinner every night, and ______ in his life Jack felt that they were a real family.
A. for the first time
B. firstly
C. at first time
D. at first

[单项选择]Woman: You came home just to lie on the couch and fix your eyes on the box.Man: Yon said it. For years it’s been everyone’s little dirty secret about TV watching. But I’ll "come out of the closet" , and claim it loud that I am a "tuber and proud".Question: What can we learn from this conversation
A. Watching TV does harm to people’s health.
B. Everyone likes watching TV and likes to confess to it.
C. People claim openly that they like watching TV.
D. The man claims openly that he likes watching TV.

[单项选择]Richard came home at midnight, ______ which time all the guests had left.
A. after
B. by
C. to
D. during

[填空题]--How about Jim --he came home _____.