A little boy went to a telephone booth at the cash counter of a store and made a phone call. The store owner looked at him and listened to the conversation.
Boy: “Lady, can you give me the job of cutting your lawn (草坪)?”
Woman (at the other end of the phone line): “No, thank you. I already have someone to cut my lawn.”
Boy: “Lady, I will cut your lawn for half the price the person who cuts your lawn now.”
Woman: “I’m very satisfied with the person who cuts my lawn.”
Boy with more perseverance (执着) : “Lady, I’ll even sweep the floor and the stairs of your house for free.”
Woman: “No, thank you.”
With a smile on his face, the little boy hung up the phone. The store owner, who was listening to all this, walked over to the boy.
Store owner: “Son... I like your attitude (态度). I like that positive (积极的) spirit and would like to offer you a job.”
Boy: “No, thanks.”
Store owner: “But you were really asking for one.”
Boy: “No, Sir. I was just checking my performance (表现) at the job I already have. I am the one who is working for that lady I was talking to.”In fact, how many people are mentioned (提及) in the story? ________________.
| A．2 | B．3 | C．4 | D．5 |
The boy said to the lady that he would even sweep her floor and stairs for free because______.
| A．he wanted her to let him continue his job |
| B．he thought that the lady was too poor |
| C．the lady thought the money she paid the boy was too much |
| D．he wanted to know if he did his job well enough and couldn’t be replaced (取代) by others. |
Which is TRUE according to the story?
| A．The boy was angry with the lady. |
| B．The store owner wasn’t kind-hearted. |
| C．The lady wanted to find another person to do the boy’s job. |
| D．The boy was happy to know that the lady was satisfied with his performance. |
The best title for the story is “_____________”.
| A．Asking for a job | B．The lady and the boy |
| C．Self-appraisal (自我测评) | D．The boy and the store owner |
Mike and Peter are good friends. They are students. They go to school five days a week. Mike’s birthday is in the eleventh month of a year. Peter’s birthday is October 1st. That’s National Day. Mike likes playing basketball, but Peter likes playing soccer. Mike often wears sports shoes to play basketball. He likes white sports shoes. Mike’s birthday is coming. Peter goes to a sports store with his friend, Bill. They have alook at basketballs and sports shoes. At last, they buy a pair of white sports shoes for Mike. When Mike sees the shoes, he is very happy.
根据短文内容完成下列句子，每空一词。(5分)Peter’s birthday is_______
Mike likes_______ in sports shoes.
Peter goes to a_______ with _______
Peter and his friend a pair of sports shoes Mike.
Mike sees the shoes, he is very
Today is the fifth day of August. It is Judy's birthday. When she comes back home from school, she sees a card on the table. It says, "There's a present (礼物) for you, Judy. Look for it in your bedroom." Judy runs into her bedroom. Her parents are looking at her and smiling. On the chair she sees a red box. She thinks her present must be in it. She opens it, and there is a piece of paper in it. She reads it, "Dear Judy, I'm your present. My first letter is in the word 'bag', but not in 'age'. My second letter is in 'like', but not in 'lake'. My third letter is in "know", but not in 'now'. And you can find my last letter in both 'desk' and 'get'. What am I?" Judy thinks for a while and says, "Aha, I know. But where is it?" Her father tells her it is in her study.
What is it? Do you know?
根据短文内容选择最佳答案。(5分)When is Judy’s birthday?
| A．Aug．5th． | B．Aug．6th． | C．Sept．5th． | D．Sept．6th． |
What does the piece of paper in the box tell Judy?
| A．The color of her present． |
| B．The shape(形状)of her present． |
| C．The place(地点)of her present． |
| D．The name of her present． |
Where can Judy find her present?
| A．On the chair. | B．In her study. |
| C．In the box. | D．In the living room. |
What is Judy's present?
| A．A book. | B．A bag. | C．A bike. | D．A desk. |
下列哪幅图片代表的是文中划线单词“smiling”的意思：
Let’s go to Dongfang Clothing Store. It’s that time of year again! The store is great sale! There are lots of things at a very good price in the store. They have T-shirts in all colors for 30yuan each. They have bags for both sports and school. They sell them for only 15 yuan. They have black sweaters for only 20 yuan. They have long white socks for only 5 yuan. And that’s not all. You can go to the store and see for yourself.
根据短文内容，判断下列句子正(T)、误(F)。At that time of year, the clothes are very cheap in Dongfang Clothing Store.
There are only sweaters, socks and hats in the store.
You can buy food and vegetables here, too.
They have sweaters in all colors in the store.
They have black socks for only 5 yuan.
Mrs. Smith is Jim's mother. She loves her family very much. She goes to the store every day. She often buys food, fruit and clothes for Jim and her husband（丈夫）. Now many clothes are on sale at Renmin Clothes Store. They are very cheap. Mrs. Smith comes to the store and she wants to buy some clothes for her family. There they have sweaters in all colors for ￥15 each and sports shoes for only ￥28. Mrs Smith likes the red sweater and she buys one for herself. She buys a pair of sports shoes for her son. The great T-shirts in the store are just ￥18! She buys a white one for Mr Smith. And that's not all. The socks, in all colors, are ￥2 each. She buys the socks in many colors for her family. She is really a Rood mother and a good wife (妻子)Mrs Smith often buys ___ for her family.
| A．balls, vegetables, fruit, clothes |
| B．fruit, coffee, clothes, shoes |
| C．clothes, fruit, food |
| D．clothes, vegetables, school things |
The clothes at Renmin Clothes Store are
| A．very great | B．very cheap | C．very long | D．big |
Mrs Smith likes the
| A．red sweater | B．blue T-shirt | C．green sweater | D．red hat |
She buys for Mr Smith.
| A．a pair of shoes | B．a pair of shorts |
| C．a T-shirt | D．a white sweater |
—Does Mrs Smith only buy a pair of socks?
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| A．Yes, she does. | B．No, she doesn't. | C．Yes, she is. | D．No, she isn't. |
Nowadays(如今) everyone has a practical goal for life. Do you have one? What’s it? Do you want to become a writer, singer or just become a rich person?
A recent survey shows that in modern society, most people pick up practical goals, such as “earning money to buy a house and a car” , “to improve one’s life quality, “finding a good job”.
Wang You worked in a small firm (商行) in Nanjing. The job was good and he didn’t have to work for extra hours. However he felt the work was not exciting at all and the life was boring. ① So he ______ _______his job and went to Beijing in February, 2007. When he arrived in Beijing, he set his new goal as finding a good job.
Nowadays more and more people want to live a better life. This fact shows that the society is making progress and people’s life goals have become more practical. One researcher says, “Everybody has his/her own life goal, which will be surely different from people to people. If one is poor, one’s life goal will be to earn more money; if one doesn’t have a diploma(文凭), studying hard to get a diploma will become his life goal; and if one doesn’t have love, his life goal will be to look for it. ②But if one has no life goal, he will idle away(虚度) his lifetime.”回答下列问题：Why did Wang You go to Beijing though he had a good job in Nanjing?
____________________________________________________ 在①的空白处填入适当的单词使句意完整、上下文通顺：__________
将②处翻译成汉语_________________________________________________________
找出文中与下列句子意思相近的句子：
He needn’t work in his spare time because of his good job.
________________________________________________________________________.找出或写出文中最能表达短文主题的句子
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