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Have you ever offered a helping hand to those who are in trouble

One day, two ______ were walking along the road to school when they saw an old woman carrying a large basket of pears. They thought the woman looked very ______. They went up to her and said, “Are you going to town? If you are, we will help carry your basket.”

“Thank you,” ______ the woman, “you are very kind. You see I’m weak and ill.” Then she told them that she was now going to market to ______ the pears which grew on the only tree in her little garden.

“We are all going to the _____.” said the boys. “Let us have the basket.” And they took hold of it, one each side. They walked ______ with the heavy basket, but happily.

The other day, I saw a little girl stop and ______ a piece of orange peel (皮), which she threw into the dustbin (垃圾桶), “I wish ______ would throw that on the sidewalk,” said she. “Someone may step on it and fall.”

Perhaps some may say that these are not ______ things. That is right. But such a little thing shows that you have a thoughtful mind and a feeling heart. We must not wait for the ______to do great things. We must begin with little things of love.

1.A.boys B.girls C.men D.women

2.A.bored B.tired C.pleased D.surprised

3.A.asked B.told C.replied D.spoke

4.A.bring B.buy C.take D.sell

5.A.town B.market C.garden D.school

6.A.weakly B.quickly C.slowly D.quietly

7.A.take out B.cut off C.put down D.pick up

8.A.nobody B.everybody C.somebody D.anybody

9.A.little B.good C.great D.bad

10.A.pay B.time C.advice D.love

Months ago, the Chinese government allowed primary and high school students to have a spring or autumn break.

Now most Chinese students only have holidays in summer and winter. During the holidays, some students stay at home doing their homework. Others travel with their family. How do kids in the US and UK spend their holidays? Let’s take a look.

Summer holiday: mid-June — early September

Christmas holiday: mid-December — early January.

Thanksgiving holiday: one week in late November

Spring break: usually a 10-day holiday in mid-March

Summer camp is one of kids’ favourite places to go. There, they can make new friends. They can also take part in some interesting activities like archery (射箭) and sailing. This helps them learn teamwork.

Spring break can be a great time to travel. Middle school students usually travel with their parents. Beaches are one of their favoutites.

Summer holiday: late July — September

Christmas holiday: mid-December — early January.

Easter holiday: late March — mid-April

Autumn break: one week in October

British children like one-day trips during the summer holiday. They can visit museums, sports stadiums and castles.

Christmas holiday is usually time for family get-togethers. Many people like travelling in Easter.

1.Some Chinese students ______ during summer or winter holidays now.

A.do their homework B.make new friends

C.get together with friends D.take part in activities

2.American students cannot ______ during summer camp.

A.make new friends B.learn teamwork

C.take part in activities D.travel with their parents

3.______ is the longest holiday for students in the UK.

A.Autumn break B.Easter holiday

C.Summer holiday D.Christmas holiday

Mint (薄荷) is a useful plant. You can see it in different kinds of dishes. Mint can bring us many health advantages. It can also help us relax. Don't you believe it? Just smell the plant when you feel tired.

Now, if you love mint, you don't have to buy it at the market. The plant is very easy to grow. You can plant it all year round, and it can grow well both indoors and outdoors.

①Prepare your flower pot (盆)

Fill your flower pot with soil. Fill soil to a depth (深度) of about 25 centimeters. Use a garden fork to loosen the soil (松土).

②Plant your mint

Plant your mint seeds (种子) 40 centimeters far from each other. If your pot is small, use just one plant or seed.

③Put your plant in a proper place

Mint loves sunlight, but it also likes a bit of shade. Put your plant in a place where it can get both sunlight and shade.

④Water your mint

Mint prefers wet soil. Keep the soil well watered, but don't overdo it. Don't forget to put a plant plate under your pot.

⑤Time to harvest

Mint grows fast. After your plant grows up, you can pick its leaves at any time.

To make things more fun, why not ask each of your classmates to grow some mint? Let's see whose mint grows the fastest!

1.According to this passage, what should we use to loosen the soil?

A.A garden fork. B.A plant plate. C.Scissors. D.Chopsticks.

2.Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A.You can only grow mint indoors. B.Mint grows the fastest in summer.

C.Mint can be grown any time in a year. D.You should water your mint once a month.

3.We can make mint—planting more fun by ________.

A.growing mint in water B.planting mint in a very large pot

C.picking the leaves of our mint every day D.asking our classmates to grow some mint too

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