阅读下列短文，然后根据其内容选择最佳答案，回答所提问题或完成所给句子。

A young boy was playing with a ball in the street. He kicked it too hard, and it broke the window of a house and fell inside. A woman came to the window with the ball and shouted at the boy, so he ran away, but he still wanted his ball back. A few minutes later he returned and knocked at the door of the house, and when the woman answered it, he said, “My father's going to come and mend your window very soon.” After a few more minutes a man came to the door with tools（工具）in his hand, so the woman let the boy take his ball away. When the man finished mending the window, he said to the woman, “ That will cost you ten dollars.” “But aren't you the father of that young boy? ” the woman asked, looking surprised. “No,” he answered, also quite surprised,“Aren't you his mother? ”

1. How did the young boy lose his ball?

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A. When the played with it in the street.

B. It broke a window and fell into the house.

C. A woman shouted at him.

D. He saw a woman and ran away without his ball.

2. The young boy came back because he wanted ______ .

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A. to tell a lie to the woman

B. to tell his mother that he was wrong

C. to take his ball back

D. to tell the woman that his father would mend the window

3. The woman let the young boy take his ball away because ______ .

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A. she didn't want the ball

B. she found the boy was very sorry for it

C. she loved the young boy

D. she thought the window would be mended by his father

4. After mending the window the man asked the woman to pay ten dollars because he thought ______ .

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A. his son wasn't wrong at all

B. the woman didn't know the boy was his son

C. the woman was the boy's mother

D. her son should pay for it

5. —How do you like the boy?

　 —He was a ______ one.

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A. good

B. lovely（可爱的）

C. warm-hearted（热心肠的）

D. dishonest（不诚实的）

阅读理解

Lightning(闪电)hit a very large tree in the forest. The tree died. It fell to the ground. Soon the tree began to rot(腐烂). Seeds(种子) from other trees fell to the ground. These seeds could not grow. There were too many plants on the forest floor. But one seed fell on the dead tree. It was high off the ground. This seed had room to grow. A new plant grew from the seed that fell on the dead tree. The new plant put out new roots(根). The roots grew into the rotting tree. The roots went through the tree to the ground. The dead tree rotted more and more. But the new plant grew. The rotting tree was its food. The new plant reached (伸展) for the sun. It grew tall and strong. Soon there was another tree in the forest.

1. When a tree dies and falls to the ground it begins to _____ .

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A. grow　　　B. rot　　　C. break　　　D. beat

2. The seeds were from ______ .

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A. dead trees　　　B. rotting trees

C. tree roots　　　D. other trees

3 Which of the following is true?

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A. Seeds do not need room to grow.

B. Seeds can grow in any places.

C. Some seeds plant themselves on the dead tree.

D. Seeds make trees grow fast.

4 In the sentence “This seed had room to grow” the word “room” means ______.

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A. space　　　B. a house　　　C. home　　　D. a bedroom

5. Chose the best title(题目)from the following.

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A. A new plant can grow out of a dead tree.

B. It is important to plant more trees.

C. without water, seeds can't grow.

D. Lightning can't make a tree die.

阅读理解

This is an old story. It was first told long ago. A rich man wanted to make a journey to another town. He was a businessman. He wanted to take things to sell. He also wanted to take gold to buy things with. He decided to take ten servants(仆人)with him . They would carry the things to sell and the food to eat on the journey. He was a kind man. He said to one of his servants:“You are the smallest and the thinnest of all my servants. You cannot carry load. You must choose the lightest load to carry.” The servant thanked his master. Then he walked to the biggest load. This was bread to eat on the journey.“You are foolish,” said his master.“That is the biggest and heaviest load.” But the servant lifted up the load happily and the journey began. They all ate some of the bread. Then they stopped for a rest. They walked for four hours. Then they stopped for a rest. They all ate some of the bread. Then there was less bread for the servant to carry. The servant's load grew smaller and lighter every day. At the end of the journey, the clever servant had nothing to carry.

1. rich businessman wanted to ______ .

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A. sell gold　　　　　　　B. make a journey

C. sell ten servants　　　D. eat food

2.The servant could ______ on the journey.

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A. look after him

B. look for gold

C. carry the things and food

D. sell the things and eat the food

3. The rich man talked to one of his servants who were________.

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A. the smallest　　　B. the thinnest

C. the biggest　　　 D. the smallest and the thinnest

4. The servant chose ______ to carry.

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A. water　　　B. bread　　　C. food　　　D. gold

5. At the end of the journey the clever servant hadn't ______ to carry.

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A. anything　　　B. gold　　　C. water　　　D. nothing

根据短文内容判断句子的正误，正确的打“T”，错的打“F”。

Mr. and Mrs. Davis had four children. One Saturday Mrs. Davis said to her husband. “The children haven't got any lesson today, and you're free too. There's a fun house(游乐)in the park. Let's all go.” Her husband didn't give an answer at once.“I want to finish some work,” he said at last.“Oh, forget about it and come to fun house!” his wife said. So Mr. and Mrs. Davis took the children to the fun house. Mr. Davis was forty-five years old, but he enjoyed the fun house more than the children. He Hurried from one thing to another, and ate lots of sweets and nuts. One of the children said to her mother, “Daddy's doing just like a small child, isn't he, Mummy?” Mrs. Davis was quite tired of following her husband around by now, and she answered, “He's worse than a child, Mary, because he's got his own money!”

1. Mr. Davis and his children did not work on Saturday.

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2. The children enjoyed the fun house, but Mr. Davis did not.

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3. He did like a small child.

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4. Mrs. Daivs got tired in the park.

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5. Mr. Daivs did not like the fun house because he was a rich man and wanted something better than that.

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阅读理解

One morning, John left his house with six donkeys to go to the market. After a time, he got very tired and got on one of them. He counted the dondeys, and there were only five, so he got off and went to look for the sixth. He looked and looked but did not find it. So he went back to the don-keys and counted them again. This time there were six, so he got on one of them again. And they all started. After a few minutes, he counted the donkeys again and again, there were only five! While he was counting again, a friend of his passed, and John said to him, “I left my house with six donkeys; then, I had five; then, I had six again; and now I have only five! Look! One, two, three, four, five.” “But, John,” said his friend, “you are sitting on a don-key too! That is the sixth! And you are the seventh!”

1. What did he get on after he got very tired?

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A. A horse.　　　　　　　　 B. Another donkey.

C. One of his donkeys.　　　D. Another horse.

2. How many times did he count his donkeys?

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A. Three times.　　　B. Four times.

C. Twice.　　　　　　D. Many times.

3. After he found he lost one of his donkeys, he was very ______.

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A. worried　　　B. surprised　　　C. unhappy　　　D. sad.

4. How many donkeys had he altogether?

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A. Six.　　　B. Seven.　　　C. Five.　　　D. Four.

5. Why did his friend think he was the seventh?

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A. clever　　　B. stupid　　　C. kind　　　D. polite

阅读理解

Harry liked to talk very much and his father did not let him speak at mealtimes. Once, at dinner, Harry wanted to say something very much. At last his father saw it and asked him kindly, “Well, my boy, what is it?” “Are flies (苍蝇)good to eat, father?” “No,” said his father. “What makes you ask that?” “You had one in your plate just now, but you have swallowed(吞) it !”

1. Harry liked to ______.

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A. watch flies　　　　　B. talk a lot

C. play with flies　　　D. walk with his father

2. Harry's father did not let Harry to speak ______.

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A. when Harry had meals　　　B. when Harry played

C. when Harry was free　　　 D. when Harry saw flies

3. Harry wanted to tell his father _______.

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A. there were flies in his plate

B. there were no flies in his plate

C. there was one fly on the table

D. there was one fly in his plate

4. Harry's father ate the fly because ______.

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A. he liked to eat flies　　　　B. flies are good to eat

C. Harry told him to flies　　　D. he didn't see it

阅读下列短文，然后做短文后的题目。

One day an old man went to a hospital. A doctor came to see him and said, “Well, Mr. Jones, you're going to have some injections (注射), and then you'll feel much better. A nurse will give you the first one in a minute, and you'll get another one this evening.” When a young nurse came to Mr. Jones' bed, she said to him, “I am going to give you your first injection now, Mr. Jones.” “Thank you very much,” said the old man. “But where do you want it?” asked the nurse. The old man was surprised. He looked at the nurse for several seconds and then he said, “Nobody has ever let me choose that before. Are you really going to let me choose now?” “Yes, Mr. Jones,” the nurse answered. She was in a hurry. “Where do you want it?” “Well, then,” the old man answered with a smile, “I want it in your left arm, please.”

判断下列句子是否符合短文内容。正确的打“T”错的打“F”。

1. The doctor came to see him and gave him some medicine.

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2. A young nurse was going to give him an injection.

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3. The nurse let Mr. Jones choose where to go.

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4. The old man was so surprised at the question that he didn't say a word.

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5. The old man's answer was very funny.

(　　)

阅读理解

　　Xiao Lin and Zhang Yan are in the same class. They both like drawing and they draw ___1___. Xiao Lin likes to draw flowers but Zhang Yan is good at drawing ___2___. They hope that their drawing can be praised(得到赞扬), but one of them always tried to belittle(小看)___3___ side.

　　Once Miss Zhao, their headmaster, told them to draw ___4___ for their wall - newspaper. They thought it was important to ___5___ their skills (本事).Xiao Lin drew a few beautiful flowers. They ___6___ the real ones. And zhang Yan drew some monkeys in a banana tree. One of them was making a ___7___ to the visitors. It made Miss Zhao and her students ___8___.

　　Xiao Lin looked at Zhang Yan's drawing carefully. Suddenly he called out, “l think all the monkeys are ___9___!”

　　“Oh?” Said Miss Zhao.“Why?”

　　“Monkeys like bananas best, you know,” said the boy. “But they don't ___10___them in the tree!”

　　“Haven' t you seen their bellies(肚子)?” Zhang Yan said with a smile. “They're all full!”

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A. bad　　　B. good　　　C. well　　　D. quick

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A. tree　　　B. animals　　　C. air　　　D. earth

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A. other　　　B. the other　　　C. another　　　D. others

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A. everything　　　B. nothing　　　C. anything　　　D. something

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A. show　　　B. sell　　　C. lend　　　D. see

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A. looked　　　B. like　　　C. looked at　　　D. looked like

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A. hand　　　B. head　　　C. face　　　D. body

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A. laugh　　　B. cry　　　C. worry　　　D. mind

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A. unhappy　　　B. asleep　　　C. Polite　　　D. dead

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A. buy　　　B. touch　　　C. borrow　　　D. cut

阅读下面短文，并选出最佳答案。

　　There are thousands of different languages in the world. Everyone seems to think that his native(本国的)language is the most important one, as it is their first language. For many people it is even their only language all their lives. But English is the world's most widely used language.

　　As a native language, English is spoken by nearly three hundred million people, in the U. S. A., England, Australia and some other countries.

　　For people in India and many other countries, English is often necessary for business, education and other activities(活动). So English is the second language there.

　　As a foreign language, no other language is more widely studied or used than English. We use it to listen to the radio, to read books or to travel. It is also one of the working languages in the United Nations(联合国)and is more used than the others.

1. The native language is a person's ______ language.

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A. first　　　B. only　　　C. one　　　D. foreign

2. People in ______ use English as their second language.

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A. the U. S. A.　　　B. India　　　C. China　　　D. Australia

3. People in China use English as a ______ language.

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A. first　　　B. second　　　C. foreign　　　D. native

4. English is ______ used working language in the United Nations.

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A. much　　　B. more　　　C. the more　　　D. the most

5. English is used in ______ ways by people all over the world.

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A. one　　　B. two　　　C. three　　　D. four

阅读理解：根据短文，选择最佳答案。

　　Many years ago, an English family were living in China. One evening an important Chinese officer came to visit them. It got later, and he still did not go, so his hostess invited him to have dinner with them, but she had very little food in the house -so she quickly went to the kitchen and spoke to her Chinese cook. He said, “It is all right. You will have'a very good dinner.”

　　When they all sat down to eat, the lady saw very good food on the table.

　　After the dinner, the hostess ran to the kitchen and said to the cook, “How did you make such a good meal in half an hour?”

　　“I did not make it, madam,” he said.“I sent one of the servants to the Chinese officer's house, and he brought back the Chinese officer's dinner.”

1. A hostess is ______.

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A. a house-wife　　　　B. a woman who has guests

C. a woman doctor　　　D. a man who has guests

2. Did the English family often have Chinese food while they were living in China?

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A. Yes.　　　B. No.　　　C. Seldom.　　　D. Not sure.

3.The good food on the table ______.

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A. was made by the Chinese book

B. was made in the Chinese officer's house

C. was made by the hostess

D. was made by the officer

4.They made that meal in ______.

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A. one hour and a half　　　B. an tour

C. thirty minutes　　　　　 D. a quarter

5.The story told us ______.

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A. the hostess always had good dinner

B. the Chinese officer often visited the English family

C. the servants of the Chinese officer are friends of the Chinese cook

D. the Chinese cook was very clever