There are some vegetables in the garden and a big tree near the vegetables. They don’t like each other, because vegetables drink much water, and the tree can’t have enough water to live. He is very angry about that. So he wants to teach vegetables a lesson(教训).

On a very hot day, the big tree doesn’t share its shadow(树荫) with vegetables. It makes vegetables very hot. But there is not enough water to drink. So they soon become very dry. At that time, the gardener comes to see these vegetables. He is very sad, because all the vegetables are dry. Then he starts to build a new one.

The vegetables and the big tree can’t drink water any more. The big tree feels very sad, because he uses a wrong way to teach the lesson.

1.Why do the vegetables and the tree dislike each other?

A. Because the tree is too tall.

B. Because the vegetables are too big.

C. Because they don’t share water with each other.

D. Because they like to play a trick on each other.

2.When does the tree teach the vegetables a lesson?

A. On a very cold day. B. On a very hot day.

C. On a very warm day. D. On a very windy day.

3.What does the gardener do after seeing these dry vegetables?

A. He hates the big tree very much.

B. He doesn’t like these vegetables.

C. He is very sad about the dry vegetables.

D. He starts to build another new garden.

4.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. The big tree doesn’t want to drink any water.

B. The big tree always shares its shadow with vegetables.

C. The big tree and vegetables start to share water with each other.

D. The big tree thinks he is wrong at last.

October 31st is Halloween.Where does Halloween come from? The Celts think October

31st is the last day of their year and they think ghosts come back to Earth on this day.So people treat the ghosts and then lead(带领)them away by wearing strange costumes.Today a lot of people around the world celebrate this old festival.They usually have parties, dress up and tell stories about ghosts.Children play games at Halloween parties.

Here are some games for children:

1.Ask your friends to bring a pumpkin lantern to the party. Give a present for the best one.

2.Hide some small pumpkins in the garden and play “Find the pumpkin”.

3.Get apples out.Put lots of apples in the water and then try to get them out! But no hands !

4.Tell ghost stories.Sit around on the floor and share exciting ghost stories with your

friends.

1.What do children do at Halloween parties?

A. They eat a lot of apples.

B. They tell stories about ghosts.

C. They look for their friends.

D. They play with ghosts.

2.Which is RIGHT according to(根据) the passage?

A. All people around the world like Halloween.

B. October 31st is the 1ast day of a year.

C. “Find the pumpkin” is one of the games for children at Halloween parties.

D. Children sit around on the floor and tell stories to ghosts.

3.What does the word“hide”mean in Chinese?

A. 寻找 B. 选择

C. 种植 D.隐藏

4.This passage is about____________.

A. when Halloween is and ghost stories

B. when Halloween is and Halloween games

C. where Halloween is from and ghost stories

D. where Halloween is from and Halloween games

Soap operas from South Korea have been popular in China for more than twenty years now. So it is not the first time for the soap operas made in China to feel less popular. But this time, they are facing more difficulties, for The Heirs(继承者们)and My Love From the Star really made a full success.

A senior official said he sometimes watched soap operas from South Korea, as well as House of Cards, an American opera about politics(政治). These operas made both in South Korea and in America have a lot of lovers in China.

Many people agree that China’s soap operas can’t be much loved by most Chinese, because they are not as interesting and exciting as those operas from South Korea and America, such as My Love From the Star, a South Korean love story between a time-traveling professor and a famous movie star.

However, South Korea not only provides soap operas but also some variety shows(综艺节目). Where Are We Going, Dad? is not an original Chinese show. We learned it from South Korea although not many in China know about that fact.

South Korea has created many popular shows and these stories tell there’s no difference between men and women but in their country men are certain to play a more important role.

1. When might soap operas from South Korea become popular in China?

A. 1991 B. 1972 C. 2010 D. 2001

2.Most people in China like watching shows made in ______.

A. Europe B. China C. South Korea D. Japan

3.The soap operas made in China are not as popular as those in South Korea or America, because ______ .

A. senior officials don’t allow us to watch them

B. they are not very interesting and exciting

C. Chinese people are more interested in politics

D. they were only made twenty years ago

4.According to the passage, we can know Where Are We Going, Dad? is ______ .

A. more popular than My Love From the Star

B. loved by a lot of South Koreans

C. about the love between a professor and a star

D. originally from South Korea

5.What does the underlined phrase “play a more important role” mean?

A. There’s no difference between women and men.

B. Men like soap operas better than women.

C. Women don’t like the shows played by men.

D. Men do more for the families and society.

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