On a snowy day, a hunter(狩猎者) went hunting with his strong dog. The hunter shot a rabbit in one of her back legs. The wounded(受伤的) rabbit tried her best to run away. Quickly the smart dog ran after her. After some time the rabbit was farther and farther. Thinking that he couldn't catch her, the dog had to come back to the hunter. “You are useless and you can't catch the wounded rabbit,” said the hunter angrily. After the dog heard this, he disagreed and argued, “But I've just tried!”

The rabbit, with a wound, managed to return home. All her brothers and sisters were surprised. They all came up to her and asked, “The dog is so fast. You have a wound, how could you run away from him?” The rabbit said, “He just tried, but I did my utmost. If he did not catch me, he would just get a curse(咒骂语) at most. However, if I did not do my best, I would lose my life.”

1.The dog had to come back to the hunter because ________.

A. the rabbit was wounded and would die soon

B. the dog thought that he couldn't catch the rabbit

C. the dog was tired and didn't want to run

D. the rabbit was quite strong and smart

2.After the dog came back to the hunter, the hunter ________.

A. asked him to catch the rabbit again

B. gave him something to eat

C. became very angry with him

D. was very happy to see him

3.The underlined word “utmost” in Paragraph 2 probably means “________” in Chinese.

A. 责任 B. 选择 C. 事情 D. 极限

4.In this passage, the writer mainly wants to tell us that ________.

A. a rabbit is faster than a dog

B. it's easy to do something if you just try

C. the dog doesn't want to run after the rabbit

D. it's not enough just to try and you have to do your best

阅读理解

Little Tommy Was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everything—tutors(家庭教师), cards , special learning centers—in short , everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to catholic(天主教的)school.

After the first day, little Tommy came home with a very serious look on his face. He didn’t kiss his mother hello. Instead , he went straight to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread(铺开)out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finished eating,he went back to his room、without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books as hard as before. This went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening .

Finally, little Tommy brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise,little Tommy got all A in math. She could no longer hold her curiosity(好奇心). She went to his room and asked , “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns(修女)?”

Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head,“No.”

“Well then,”she asked again. ‘‘WHAT was it?”

Little Tommy looked at her and said , “Well, on the first day of school, when I saw that man nailed(钉)to the plus sign(加号), I knew they weren’t joking.”

1.Why did Tommy’s parents send him to a catholic school?

A. Because he could eat well there.

B. Because he could earn more about nuns.

C. Because his parents wanted him to do better in his math.

D. Because his parents didn’t want him to learn math anymore

2.Tommy’s mother felt surprised that his son .

A. was still the same as usual B. ate so much at dinner

C. kissed her hello after school D. Worked hard but said little

3.“ hitting the books ” means “_____” in Chinese·

A. 用功 B. 捶书 C. 发泄 D. 振作

4.The last sentence in the passage shows that .

A. Tommy felt sorry for the mail

B. Tommy was afraid of being nailed

C. Tommy didn’t like the plus sign

D. Tommy liked playing jokes on others

5.From the passage , we can infer(推断)that .

A. teachers should be strict with their students

B. mistaking(误解)might do good sometimes

C. a catholic school is much better than other ones

D. nuns are good at helping children with their math

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