My name is Paul. I was a ____ boy. One morning, I woke up and realized I was not ____. I decided to do something to put my name in the Guinness Book of World Records.

____ my dream, I thought of something I could do.First, I tied my arm around my back and wanted to be "the person who ____ the farthest with one arm".But as soon as I got in the water ,I sank(下沉).

Then, I stuffed ____ in my mouth and tried to be "the person who put the most cookies in his mouth". However, when cookie 17 went in, I got sick.

Finally,____ a Friday evening, I ran to the bathroom and filled up the tub (浴盆) with water.I decided to be "the person who took the world's longest bath". It was a perfect idea ____ all that I had to do was to sit there.The first three hours was great.I drank soda and ate potato chips.____ in the water so long made me look like I was 80.But I was determined.

An hour later, my brother shouted outside the bathroom that the record for the longest bath in the world was___ than a month! Feeling _____, I got out.

Maybe I will never be in the Guinness Book of World Records. But that's OK.I am still special.

1.A. 16 years old B. 16﹣years﹣old C. 16﹣year﹣old

2.A. good B. famous C. interesting

3.A. To achieve B. To put C. To act

4.A. swam B. run C. jumped

5.A. cakes B. candies C. cookies

6.A. on B. in C. at

7.A. until B. because C. if

8.A. Walking B. Being C. Making

9.A. less B. fewer C. more

10.A. on B. up C. down

Once upon a time, there was a king who was known for his justice(公平) and kindness. In his kingdom, no one was_________. His people ___________him and were proud of him.

On day, the king decided___________a palace on the riverbank. He asks his minister(大臣) to start the work. After___________months, the palace was ready. But the minister___________a hut(棚屋)just a few steps away from the palace gate. “ What is this hut doing here?”the minister shouted ,and added,“and___________does it belong to?”

“Sir, it belongs to an old woman. She has been living here___________a long time.”, replied a laborer.

The minister walked up to the hut and spoke to the_________ “I want to buy your hut. I will pay any amount,” he said.

“I am sorry, sir. I cannot_________your offer. I lived in it with my late husband and I want to die in it,” the old lady said.

The minister tried to tell her that her hut would spoil(破坏) the beauty of the new palace. But the old lady refused to______________her hut. The matter was then taken to the king.

The king thought for a while, and then said ,“Let the old lady have her hut where it is. It will only add to the beauty of the new palace.”

1.A.unhappy B.excited C.pleased D.friendly

2.A.loved B.hated C.pleased D.paid

3.A.building B.to build C.to building D.built

4.A.few B.a few C.little D.a little

5.A.made B.found C.placed D.took

6.A.which B.when C.why D.whom

7.A.for B.since C.as D.until

8.A.young man B.king C.old lady D.worker

9.A.receive B.give C.accept D.refuse

10.A.buy B.sell C.build D.repair

Bullying(欺凌)can happen to anyone. A great many children around the world are bullied every year, but there are things that can be done to help.

What is bullying?

Bullying is when someone makes you feel bad or hurts you again and again. Bullying can happen at school, out of school and online. Bullying includes:

• calling people mean(恶意的)names

• laughing at people

• telling lies about people

• taking someone's things without permission(允许)

• not letting someone play in a group

• hitting people.

What is cyberbullying?

Cyberbullying includes:

• sending bad messages online

• sharing photos online without permission

• not letting someone be part of an online group

• spreading lies online.

What can you do?

If someone is not kind to you, tell an adult that you know and like. For example, talk to a parent or a teacher.

If you get bad messages, don't reply. You should save them and give them to your teacher, your family, or the police. Ask an adult for help. Don't share anything before you make sure it is true. That will help stop the cyberbullying

Talk to your parents or teacher or an adult if you see bullying or if you are worried about a friend.

Say sorry if you are not kind to someone. You can write a message or talk to the person. And always remember: think about how to be kind in the future.

For more information, visit our home page at www. kidsworld.com.

1.According to the passage, the following are bullying EXCEPT .

A.calling people mean names B.hitting people

C.telling lies about people D.laughing with people

2.Cyberbullying means bullying .

A.at school B.at home C.on the street D.on the Internet

3.When you get bad messages online, you should .

A.share them with friends B.give them to your teacher

C.reply to them at once D.keep them as your secrets

4.This passage is mainly written for .

A.teachers B.parents C.children D.the police

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