A man has a cat. He likes her very much. At mealtime the cat sits at the table with him. The man eats with a knife and a fork(叉), but the cat eats from her plate. Sometimes, when she finishes her dish, her master（主人） will give her a little his food. He shares(分享) his meal with her. One day the cat is not at the table at mealtime.

“Ah! Where is my cat?” asks the man. His wife says, “Can’t you eat without her?”

So the meal begins without the cat. Before lunch is over, the cat rushes （冲）into the room and jumps into the chair quickly. She has two mice in her mouth, and before anyone can stop her, she drops(扔下) one into her own plate, and the other into her master’s plate.

“Dear me!” cries the woman, “A mouse is in your plate!”

“Hush(安静)!” says her husband. “This shows that she is a nice cat. She knows what friendship is. She hopes I share her dinner as I often share mine with her.

根据短文内容，判断以下句子的正误(T  F)（5分）

1.The master loves his cat very much.

2.The cat never shares her food with her master.

3.One day the cat is not at the table at mealtime.

4.The cat hurries匆忙back home with one mouse in her mouth when the master and his wife are having lunch.

5.The story tells us the cat also loves her master. 

Mr. Smith gave his wife money every Friday evening. His wife always spent it all the next Wednesday, so that for the next three days she had no money to spend at all. One day Mr. Smith asked her, “But how did you spend all that money?” She answered, “I don’t know.” So one Friday evening, Mr. Smith gave her money together with an exercise book and a pencil. He said to his wife, “Please write down how you spend the money.” Next Tuesday, his wife had no money again. Mr. Smith took the exercise book to see how she had spent it. “I have done what you told me,” she said gladly. She had written “Friday, I got 18 pounds from Mr. Smith.” on the first page, and on the second page, she wrote, “Tuesday, I have spent it all.”

1. Mrs. Smith always spent all the money       .

2. Mr. Smith gave his wife an exercise book and a pencil and asked her       

3.Mrs. Smith was        to do what Mr. Smith asked her to.

4. Mr. Smith gave his wife money        a week.

5. The story tells us that Mrs. Smith was not very       .

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通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Miracles will happen if you don't give up trying. Even if you have  1 for one hundred times, you may succeed when you try for the 10lst time.
When I was born, my doctor told my mother that there was something wrong with my 2  . They were too soft to be able to walk. Although the news was bad, my mother didn't become  3  . She didn't believe what the doctor said  4  started to look for other ways.
My mother kept looking for other doctors for me, and finally she  5  . The doctor and his team in the hospital did   6  they could to help me. They also asked my parents to teach me to do some  7  to help me walk. One day when my mother came to pick me  8  . I crawled towards her. She was so surprised and happy that she couldn't believe  9   eyes. Crawling was not walking, but it was a good 10  . Day by day, I could walk by myself.
When I grew up, my mother   11  told me these stories. She said that if I thought of what she said whenever I met  12 , I could do anything successfully. I have been working hard and I have turned out to be a very   13   person. I get best  14  in school and I am a good dancer and swimmer. 15   my mother's strong resolution, I live a happy life now. What the story tells us, as my mother always says, is: Never give up.

阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
Miracles（奇迹）will happen if you don't give up trying. Even if you have  31 for one hundred times, you may succeed when you try for the 10lst time.
When I was born, my doctor told my mother that there was something wrong with my 32 .  They were too soft to be able to walk. Although the news was bad, my mother didn't become  33 . She didn't believe what the doctor said  34  she started to look for other ways.
My mother kept looking for other doctors for me, and finally she  35 . The doctor and his team in the hospital did   36 they could to help me. They also asked my parents to teach me to do some  37 to help me walk. One day when my mother came to pick me 38   .I crawled(爬) towards her. She was so surprised and happy that she couldn't believe  39  eyes. Crawling was not walking, but it was a good  40 . Day by day, I could walk by myself.
When I grew up, my mother   41  told me these stories. She said that if I thought of what she said whenever I met   42 , I could do anything successfully. I have been working hard and I have turned out to be a very   43  person. I get best   44 in school and I am a good dancer and swimmer.   45  my mother's strong resolution, I live a happy life now. What the story tells us, as my mother always says, is: Never give up.

The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes you’ll get your words mixed up(混淆) and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can’t understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor(幽默感), you can always have a good laugh at your mistakes you make. Don’t be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. It’s better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you, because they don’t understand what you are saying. The most important things for learning English is: “Don’t be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes(犯错).”

1.The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is_____.

2.What should you do in learning English?

3.When you make a mistake, you should_____.

4.The story tells us that_____.