题目内容
A kind woman baked an extra loaf of bread hungry passer-by. She placed it beside a window and prayed for her son. He went to a faraway land.
A tramp(流浪汉)would always came to take away the bread. As he left, he would always say, "The evil you do remains with you. The good you do comes back to you. "
The woman felt irritated. '"Not even a word of thanks'", she said to herself.
Finally the woman became so angry that she decided to add poison to the loaf. As she was placing it, her hands shook. "Look at what I've done!" she said. She immediately threw the bread away and made another one.
As usual, the tramp came and picked up the bread.
That evening, there was a knock on the door. Surprisingly, the woman's son was standing in the doorway. He was tired and weak. "Mom, it's a miracle that I can come back home! I nearly starved to death as I got closer. Thanks to an old tramp, he gave me a loaf of bread. He said that he got it from a nice lady. "
The woman's face turned pale at once. The tramp's words suddenly came back to her, "The evil you do remains with you. The good you do comes back to you. "
1.What does the underlined word "irritated" mean?
A.scared B.excited C.angry D.thankful
2.After hearing what her son said, the woman's face turned pale because ______________.
A.her son was dying of hungry.
B.she got angrier with the tramp
C.she nearly poisoned her own son.
D.the tramp didn't truly help her son
3.The story teaches us that ________.
A.good things only happen to nice people
B.there is no such thing as a free lunch.
C.we should be good and do good things
D.we shouldn't judge people by their looks
Inventions make our life easier and more interesting than before. Let's take a look at some of the interesting inventions.
Smart mug It's hard to keep coffee or tea warm, especially in winter. But this smart mug from US can help us. The mug is made of special materials. There is an app for the mug that allows people to set the mug to a certain temperature between 48℃ and 62℃ . Then, the mug keeps your coffee or tea at that temperature for about an hour. | |
Social robot Can robots talk to us like humans? Jibo, a robot made in US, can talk to you. The robot has a big, round head and a big body with no eyes or mouth. It uses animated icons( 动画图标 ) to show emotions ( 情 感 ). It just seems like a real human. Right now, Jibo can only do some easy things, like taking photos or reading news to you. But he may learn to do new things in the future. | |
Fidget spinner They are small plastic or metal toys with a ball in the middle. The toys can twirl around on your fingertip( 指 尖 ). Once they are spinning( 旋转 ), you can put the toy anywhere as long as it is a flat ( 平的 ) surface, such as a ruler or even the nose of a pet dog. It's very popular with young people around the world. Some people say that the little toy helps them relax. |
1.The smart mug comes from________.
A.America B.Britain C.China D.Japan
2.If you want to keep your coffee in the mug warm, you can________.
A.boil the coffee again B.pour more hot water into the mug
C.use the app to set a certain temperature D.put the mug in a warm place
3.According to the second form, we can learn Jibo________
A.is a person with a big round head B.has big eyes and a mouth
C.can do many difficult things D.can take photos or read news to people
4.According to the third form, we can know that a fidget spinner can be made of________.
A.wood B.plastic C.paper D.glass