Mrs Smith has a small garden behind her house ,and in the spring she plants some vegetables in it. he
looks after them very carefully, and when the summer comes, they look very nice.
    One evening, Mrs Smith looks at her vegetables and says, "Tomorrow I am going to pick them. "But
early in the next morning,  her son Jim  runs in and  shouts(喊),"Mum! Mum!  Come  quickly!  Our
neighbour's duck is eating our  vegetables in the garden!"
    Mrs Smith runs out ,but it is too late. All the vegetables are finished! Mrs Smith cries(喊) and her
neighbourhood is very sorry, but that is the end of the vegetables.
    One day before Christmas, the neighbourhood brings Mrs Smith a nice and  fat  duck ,and  on  the
 duck's   back is a piece of paper with the words, "Enjoy your vegetables."

1.The vegetables in Mrs Smith's garden grow_____

A. fast  
B. fine  
C. bad

2.The next morning the neighbourhood' duck_____

A. goes into the garden
B. eat up the vegetables
C. is finished

3.The neighbourhood feels very ______ for that. 

A. happier  
B. glad  
C. sorry

4.One day before Christmas, the neighbourhood brings Mrs Smith_______

A. a big duck  
B. a small duck  
C. a nice and fat duck

5.What's on the duck's back?  

A. Some money.  
B. Some vegetables.  
C. A note(便条).

     Peter is thirteen years old.  He is in Grade Two this year.  He likes to watch football matches.
And he often reads newspapers. He does his best to know where and when there is going to be a
football match.  Now Peter is having lunch.  He is listening to the radio,  too.  Hc is vcry happy
because there is going to bc a nice football match on TV at four this afternoon.
       He wants to watch it very much.  But he is going to have English and Chinese lessons.  He thinks
hard and finds a way.
       "Hello,  Mrs Black,"  Peter says to his teacher ori the telephone,  "Peter is ill in bed. He wants to
ask for half a day's lcave. "
     "Oh, I'm sorry to hear that," says Mrs Black. 'But who's that? "
      "It's my father,  Mrs I31ack. "

1.  Peter is a _____.         

A.  micidlc school student              
B.  Young Pioneer
C.  worker                    
D.  teacher

2.  Pcter will be in  _____ next year.      

A. Grade One    
B. Gracle Two    
C. Grade Three  
D. Grade Four

3.  Peter often reads newspapers because _____.          

A.  he likes to read news
B.  he likes to read stories
C.  he wants to know where and when there is going to be a football match
D. his father wants him to read them

4.  Peter wants to ask for half a day's leave because_____ .         

A.  his father is ill in bed
B.  he wants to watch the football match
C.  he doesn't like to have English and Chinese lessons
D.  he is ill in bed

5.  Which sentence is RIGHT?   

A.  Mrs Black is going to take Peter to see a doctor.
B.  Peter likes to watch TV at four in the afternoon.
C.  Peter is a stupid boy.
D.  Peter isn't an honest boy.

      Important people often like to show how important they are.  They usually have the most comfortable
cars,  live in the biggest houses,  wear the most expensive clothes,  and eat in the best restaurants.
      Mr Smith, the president of Acme Inc, was an important man.  Acme Inc, was one of the biggest
companies in the country.  The offices of Acme Inc were in the Acme Building, one of the tallest buildings
in the city. It had fifty floors.  Mr Smith had his office on the top floor.
    One day a man came to see Mr Smith.  He walked up to Mr Smith's secretary and said,"My name is
John Green.  I come to see Mr Smith. My appointment is at ten o'clock."
    The secretary looked at the biggest clock in the company and said, "It is ten o'clock now. You are
on time for your appointment. However, I'm afraid you can't see Mr Smith."
     John Green was surprised.  "Oh? Why?" he asked.
     "Mr Smith is playing golf."
     ''Oh," John Green said,  "then he won't come to his office today."
     The secretary smiled at him."Mr Smith's already here," she said,  "He has the largest office in the
world."
    根据短文内容判断正（T）误（F）。
(    )1.  Acme Inc was one of the biggest companies in the country.
(    )2. Mr Smith's office was on the first floor of the Acme Building.
(    )3. The man's appointment is at 11:00 am.
(    )4. Mr Smith was playing soccer when the man visited.
(    )5. Mr Smith's office was big enough to play golf.

      Liesl Tesch is an Australian. She's a great sportswoman, but she can't walk. She is a wheel-chair(轮椅) basketball  player.  All  the women other team  are wheel  chair sportswomen. Liesl and her team
members can't run or jump, but they can play basketball well. Her team is a winning team.They play in
countries  all  over  the  world. Othercountries  with  women's  wheelchair basketball  teams  are New
Zealand, Canada and Japan.
     Tom Smith is from the  United States  can't walk, but  he can race in marathons(马拉松). Tom can
race in his wheelchair.  His wheelchair can go very fast. It can go 35 miles per hour. Tom can also play
basketball and baseball,but racing is his favorite sport.
     Wheelchair sportsmen and sportswomen don't say, "I can't. " They say, "I can do it. "       

1. Liesl is from ___________.           .             

A. China                
B. Australia
C. Canada                
D. America                                 

2. Liesl can play ___________.

A. football              
B. volleyball
C. basketball          
D. baseball

3. Liesl can't______________.              

A. walk                  
B. talk
C. see                    
D. do sports

4. Tom's wheelchair can go____________ miles per hour.             

A. twenty-five          
B. thirty-five
C. forty-five            
D. fifty-five

5. Tom's favorite sport is_________________.

A. basketball            
B. volleyball
C. baseball              
D. racing

     Mr. and Mrs. Jones don't often go out in the evening. But one Saturday, Mrs. Jones says to her
husband," There's a good film at the cinema tonight. Can we go to see it?" Mr. Jones is quite happy
about it, so they go, and both of them enjoy the film.
    They come out of the cinema at 11 o'clock,get into their car and begin driving home. It is quite late.
Then Mrs. Jones says, "Look, Bill. A woman is running along the road very fast.

根据短文内容回答问题.
1. When do Mr. and Mrs. Jones go to the movie?
_________________________________
2.Do they like the film?
_______________________________
3. When do they go back home?
___________________________________
4. What do they see on the road?
_______________________________________
5. Why are the woman and the man running?
______________________________________

     The children often play football in the garden and sometimes break (打破) Mr Black's windows. One
afternoon Mr Black is at home and reads a book. In a minute he closes his eyes and goes tosleep. At
that time a little boy knocks at the door. Mr. Black opens the door and asks, "Do you break my window
again (再一次)?" 
     "Oh , no" says the boy, "Your window is open this time and our football is in your room. May I get
it please?"
1. The children often play football _______ .
A. in the street (街道)
B. in the park
C. in the zoo(动物园)
D. in the garden
2. Sometimes the children break _______ windows .
A. Mrs White
B. Mrs Black's
C. Mr Black's
D. Mr White's
3. Who knocks at Mr Black's door?
A. A girl
B. A boy
C. A man
D. A woman
4. The children's football is _______ Mr Black's room .
A. in
B. on
C. behind
D. near
5. Do the children break Mr Black's window again ?
A. Yes , they do .
B. No , they don't .
C. Yes , we do .
D. No , we don't

       There were many mice(老鼠) in Jack's house. They ran about all over the house at night. In the day,
they were back to their homes.
       "I need a good cat," thought Jack. He knew a man who had cats, so Jack went to see him. 
       "Do you have a cat that is good for the mice?" Jack asked the man.
       "Well, yes, I have such a cat," answered the man.
       "I'll take it," said Jack. He paid for the cat and took it home.
       A week later, Jack went back to the man with the cat in his hand. "My house has more mice now than before," Jack said angrily. "The cat you sold me doesn't want to catch them at all. But you said it was good for the mice." "That's right," said the man. "It is good for the mice. Come to think about it - it is good for
the mice!"

1. ________ worried Jack a lot.

A. A man
B. A cat      
C. The mice    
D. The house

2. Jack bought a cat from ________.

A. a friend
B. the market  
C. a neighbor
D. a man

3. After the cat came to Jack's home, there were ________ in his house.

A. more mice
B. fewer mice  
C. no mice
D. more cats

4. What did the man mean (意思是)by saying "It is good for the mice"?

A. Be kind to the mice.                
B. Be angry with the mice.
C. Be good at catching the mice.        
D. Be worried about the mice.