Donald Duck was born on June 9, 1934. Now he is 71 years old. He is the oldest duck in the world. He is very funny. He makes a lot of people laugh again and again. Children around the world all like him.

       He first appears （出现） in the cartoon The Wise Little Hen. The little hen works very hard. But Donald Duck and his friend Peter Pig do not want to work. Then the little her gives them a lesson. She tells them that work is important.

       Donald is like a little man in a big world. He has a good heart. He wants to help others. But things always go wrong for him. He doesn’t like it. He gets angry easily. Then his girl friend Daisy comes to help him. So he tries it again. He thinks there must be a better way to do things. But he does not know another way. It does not matter what other people think of him.

（    ）49. Children like Donald Duck because he is ___________.

       A. old                    B. funny                C. friendly                    D. little

（    ）50. The underlined word “them” refers to （指的是） ___________.

       A. children                    B. Donald Duck and Daisy

       C. people                      D. Donald Duck and Peter Pig

（    ）51. Which sentence about Donald Duck is NOT true?

       A. He doesn’t want to work.

       B. He doesn’t have any friends.

       C. He makes people laugh again and again.

       D. He is angry when he does something wrong.

Donald Duck was born on June 9, 1934. Now he is 71 years old． He is the oldest duck in the world．He is very funny. He makes a lot of people laugh again and again. Children around the world all like him.

He first appears （出现）in the cartoon The Wise Little Hen. The little hen works very hard．But Donald Duck and his friend Peter Pig do not want to work. Then the little hen gives them a lesson. She tells them that work is important.

Donald is like a little man in a big world．He has a good heart. He wants to help others. But things .always go wrong for him. He doesn't like it. He gets angry easily. Then his girl friend Daisy comes to help him. So he tries it again. He thinks there must be a better way to do things. But he does not know another way. It does not matter what other people think of him.

1．When was Donald Duck born?

A．In 1971       B．In 1934        C．In 1944           D．In 1954

2．Children like Donald Duck because he is_______

A．old           B．funny         C．friendly           D．little

3．The underlined word "them" refers to  （ 指的是 ）_________________

A．children                                  B．Donald Duck and Daisy

C．people                                        D．Donald Duck and Peter Pig

4．Where does he first appear?

A．In a book.                                B．In a TV play

C．In a movie                                      D．in a cartoon.

5．Which sentence about Donald Duck is NOT true？

A．He doesn't want to work.                  B．He doesn't have any friends.

C．He makes people laugh again and again.       D．He is angry when he does something wrong.

Spring is coming．People in different countries like different outdoor activities．Leo，a reporter from Learning English in interviewing（采访）some students．Here is what they have said．
Mary （13, America）　　
I want to go out of the city to a beautiful field. It's happy to smell beautiful flowers, touch green grass and take some photos. And I like to have a picnic in the field, It's interesting!
Jim （14, Canada）　　
The weather turns warmer and they days become longer in spring. It's a good time to go camping. It would be fun to sleep in a tent. I enjoy the comfortable weather too.
Tony （13, England）
In spring, I like going cycling alone. It can not only make me enjoy the beautiful season but also help me became stronger. I can write something about what I see on the way.
Wang Fang （12, China）
I'm good at making all kinds of kites. And in spring. I like flying kites with my family or my friends in the park. One of us holds the kite. and another one catches the line. It's exciting to see the kite flying high in the sky.
【小题1】Mary maybe lives in the ______.

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One day a great general(将军) asks his soldiers(士兵), “What is the strongest power in the world?” Four of his soldiers put up their hands. They want to answer the question.

 The general asks the first man to speak. The first man is youngerst, and he is not strong. He says, “My gun is the strongest . It can kill anyone.” “Thank you. Next, please.” The second man is very strong. He says, “I don’t think so. Soldiers use guns. So the soldier is the strongest.”

The third man says, “Soldiers use guns, but our general gives orders(下命令). So I think our general is the strongest.”

The fourth man is the oldest. He says, “Love is the strongest. For love, people don’t use guns.” The general says noting. He takes out a medal and gives it to him.

1.________ soldiers answer the general’s question.

A.  All        B.  Many of the    C.  One of the    D.  Four of the

2.The youngest man thinks _________ is the strongest power in the world.

A.  the general   B. a solider        C.  a gun        D.  love

3.The fourth man ________.

A.   doesn’t want to use his gun

B.   wants to be a general

C.   wants that all people love each other

D. wants the general to give him a medal

4.The general thinks _________ answer is the best.

A. the first man’s                 B. the second man’s

C. the third man’s                D. the fourth man’s