One day they found a mirror （镜子）and for the first time, they saw what they looked like. The boy was very pleased. He said to his sister, “How handsome I am! I look much nicer than you!” The girl did not like what he said. She gave her brother a push and said, “Go away!”

　　Their father saw what had happened and said to the boy, “You must always be as good as you look.” And to the girl he said, “My dear, if you help everyone and be kind to everyone, you will be loved. Our looks don't mean anything.”

A．the father told them

B．people told them

C．they saw themselves in the mirror

D．the boy found it out

A．she herself was not good-looking

B．the boy was handsome

C．what the boy said made her angry

D．she was jealous （嫉妒）of the boy

(3) Where did the story take place（发生）？

A．It is good to be good-looking.

B．It is a pity to be ugly-looking

C．Good-looking is important

D．Deeds （行为）are more important than looks.

Ⅰ．听短文，根据短文内容选择正确的答案

1．Workers must have their hair cut ________.

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A．during working hours

B．at night

C．in the day time

D．in their own time

2．One day Bill and the boss ________.

[　　]

A．went to the barber's together

B．had a good time at the barber's

C．happened to be at the same barber's

D．went to different barber's

3．The boss must be ________ when he found Bill at the barber's.

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4．Bill's excuse for having his hair cut was that ________.

[　　]

A．his hair grew during working hours

B．his hair grew in his own time

C．his hair grew in the factory

D．he could have his hair cut at any time he liked

5．Did the boss agree with Bill?

[　　]

A．We don' t know.

B．Yes. he did.

C．Yes, he didn't.

D．No, he did.

Ⅱ．听短文，判断正误，正确的写T，错误的写F

1．A man gets off the bus, and the bus driver drives on.

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2．An old man gets on the bus at a bus stop.

(　　)

3．Some old women get on the bus.

(　　)

4．A young boy in the front seat moves when the old woman gets up to him.

(　　)

5．Jim wants to find a seat for the old woman.

(　　)

6．The old woman says to the boy, “Please give me your seat.”

(　　)

7．Jim is angry with the boy and gives him a hard push.

(　　)

8．Jim says that must people are kind, only they sometimes forget to do good deeds.

(　　)

A man of words and not of deeds ______ a garden full of weed.

A. like  B. likes  C. is like  D. are like

阅读理解

　There was a famous French writer. He was a man of great achievements （成就）. He said that one of his main （主要的）　　 achievements was his study of handwriting. He had spent much time on it and he often told his friends that he could tell a person's character （性格）from that person's handwriting.

　One day, a woman brought him a page of a boy's handwriting. She said that she wanted to know what he thought of the boy's character.

　He studied the handwriting carefully for a few minutes. Then he looked at the woman strangely （奇怪地）. The woman told him that the boy was not in her family and that he did not have to worry.

　“Good!” said the writer,“Then I can tell you.” He went on to say that he thought the boy was stupid （愚蠢）and lazy（懒惰）. He added that the boy should be watched carefully, if not, he would bring harm （害处）to his family when he grew up.

　“Isn't that strange?” said the woman, smiling. “Because this is a page from your own exercise book. You wrote it yourself when you were a boy.”

(1)  It took the writer a lot of time ________.

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A．to read books

B．to make friends

C．to write books

D．to study handwriting

(2)  From a person's ________, the writer could tell the person's character.

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A．pronunciation

B．handwriting

C．smiling face

D．speech

(3)  The woman wanted to ________.

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A．know the writer

B．help the writer

C．visit the writer

D．test the writer

(4)  The writer was sure that the boy________.

[　　]

A．was not worth teaching

B．would do good deeds for his family

C．would do wrong to his family

D．would work hard

(5)  From the story we know ________.　

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A．the woman knew the writer very well

B．the writer knew the woman well

C．neither of them knew each other

D．both of them knew each other well