Mrs. Black is sixty-nine years old. She only has a daughter named Sandra. Mr. Black died twelve years ago. Mrs. Black was very sad and lived in her house alone. Two years ago her daughter had a baby. The young woman was busy all the time and had no time to look after her son James. She asked her mother to live with them.
The old woman had to sell her house and moved there. She was strong and could do all the housework. And the family liked her.
Last autumn Mrs. Black went to do some shopping. A car hit her and her leg was hurt. She had to be in hospital for three months. She couldn't do anything after she came back. At first her daughter was kind to her, but soon she began to be tired of (讨厌) her. The old woman wanted to leave, but she had no money to buy a house and nobody could take care of her. She didn't know what to do.
One morning Mrs. Black broke a plate. It made her daughter angry. She told James to buy a wooden (木制的) plate for his grandma. That afternoon James came back with two wooden plates. She was surprised and asked, "Why did you buy two plates, son?"
"One is for grandma," answered the boy, "the other is for you! You will also have to use a wooden plate when you're old, I think."
The woman heard this and was sad. She cried for long. Now she is kind to her mother as she was before.Sandra asked her mother to live with them because ______.
| A．the old woman lived alone |
| B．she needed her help |
| C．the old woman couldn't look after herself |
| D．the old woman could give her much money |
The family liked Mrs. Black at first because ______.
| A．she was very rich |
| B．she could watch their door |
| C．she could do all the housework for them |
| D．she was friendly to them all |
Mrs. Black couldn’t leave her daughter’s house because she ______ .
| A．she had no house to live in |
| B．Her daughter’s family didn’t like her any longer |
| C．Sandra couldn't go to see her any more |
| D．She could help her daughter do all the housework |
James bought a wooden plate for his mother because ______.
| A．he didn't love her |
| B．he liked it |
| C．he hoped she would be kind to his grandma |
| D．she often broke the plates at home |
Sandra is friendly to her mother again because ______.
| A．she knows she did wrong | B．she was afraid of her son |
| C．the old woman is poor | D．it's her duty |
Mr Smith had a week’s vacation, so he said,“I’m going to the seaside by train. ”He put on his best clothes, took a small bag, went to the railway station(车站)and got into the train. He wore a beautiful hat, and he often put his head out of the window during the trip and looked at the beautiful scenery. Suddenly, the wind pulled his hat off.
Mr Smith quickly threw(扔) his old bag out of the window, too. The other people in the train laughed,“Is your bag going to bring back your beautiful hat?” they asked.
“No,” Mr Smith answered.”But My name and address are on the bag. If someone finds both of them, he or she will send me the bag and the hat.”Mr Smith went to take a vacation for .
| A．nine years | B．half a month | C．seven days | D．eight days |
Mr Smith put his head our of the window to .
| A．see the beautiful scenery |
| B．say goodbye to his friends |
| C．throw his hat out of the widow |
| D．say hello to the people outside |
Mr Smith is going to .during his vacation.
| A．visit his friends |
| B．see his parents |
| C．enjoy himself in the train |
| D．the seaside |
why did Mr Smith throw his old bag out of the window?
Because .
| A．he hoped someone would find his bag |
| B．he hoped someone would back his bag and hat |
| C．he hoped his bag would bring back his hat |
| D．he hoped the people in the train would laugh |
From the passage we can see that Mr Smith was a .
| A．clever man | B．kind man |
| C．foolish man | D．sick man |
Isaac Newton was a great English scientist, but when he was thinking hard about his work, he often forgot other things.
One morning Newton got up early. He began to work at once. He worked on a very difficult problem. He was still thinking it hard when it was time for breakfast . Mary brought a pan (平底锅)of water and an egg to his room. But Newton wanted to stay by himself and said to Mary,“You can put the egg on the table. I’ll boil(煮)it myself.” Mary put the egg beside Newton’s watch on the table and said,“You must boil the egg for four minutes and then it will be ready.” Then she went out of the room.
But when she went into the room again an hour later, she saw him standing by the pan, and having the egg in his hand. He put the watch in the pan and was boiling it! But he did not know what he was doing.
根据短文判断下列各句是否正确，正确的写“T”,错误的写“F”。Newton was careless(粗心大意) at any time.
One morning when Newton was working, Mary brought him his breakfast
After Mary boiled the egg for Newton, she went out of the room.
When Mary came back, Newton was boiling his watch.
Newton thought that he was boiling the egg.
请根据短文内容，判断句子正（A）误（B）
Lingling is going to(表示计划、准备、打算) have a party on Saturday night．She has to shop and clean the house． She is shopping for the food on Saturday morning． Her friends like hamburgers and ice cream．In the afternoon , she's cleaning the living room and kitchen．She wants to go to the movies at 3:00 , but she has to babysit her brother from 2:00 to 4:00．The party is at 7:00． Judy is coming to the party．She wants to help Lingling on Saturday , but she can't．She has a soccer game in the morning．And in the afternoon , she's going to her uncle's house．She's coming to the party at 8:00．
Ann isn't busy this Saturday．On Saturday morning she is going to buy a present（礼物） for Lingling． In the afternoon she is going to help Lingling with the cleaning． She wants to come to the party at 7:00．Lingling can go to the movies on Saturday afternoon．
Judy is coming to the party at 8:00．
Judy is coming to help Lingling with the shopping．
Ann is busy on Saturday．
Lingling's party is on Saturday night．
A ten-year-old teacher
How young can a teacher be? A teacher can be any age. Just ask Chrissie Mckenney. She was only 10 when she started teaching.
Ｈow did Chrissie get the job It was not easy. Chrissie wanted to help children who can't hear. But the school had never had such a young helper. Could Chrissie do it
First, Chrissie learned to sign. Signing is a way of talking with your hands. Soon it was easy for Chrissie to talk to the children. So the school let her help. Now Chrissie visits the school almost every day. The children love their young teacher. She is their friend. Chrissie wanted to help children who can't______.
A. hear B. See C. playThis story tells about a______.
A. special class B. young teacher Ｃ. silly personIn the third part of the story, what does the word "sign" mean______
A.看 B. 手势 C. 听The school let Chrissie help because she ____.
A. was too old B. could sign C. could not hearYou can guess from the story that most teachers ______Chrissie.
A. are older than B. do not like C. are just like
How do I like to travel?
Many people like to travel by plane, but I don’t like it because an airport is usually far from the city. You have to get there early and wait for hours for the plane to take off and it is often late. you can’t open the window. You can’t choose（选择；挑选） the food. Planes are fast, but they still take hours to get out of the airport and into the city.
I like traveling by train. I think trains are safe. Railway stations are usually in cities. When you are late for a train you can catch（赶上） another one .you can walk around in the train and open the windows. You can see many interesting things on your way. I know it takes a little more time.
I also like cars. You can start your journey when you want to, and you don’t need to get to a railway station or a bus stop. Also you can carry(携带；拿) many things with you in a car. But sometimes there are too many cars on the road.Why do many people like to travel by plane?
A. Because it is fast.
B. Because it is safe.
C. Because you can walk around in the plane.Which is not the good thing about the train?
A. It is safe.
B. It takes a little more time.
C. You can open the windows.If you want to take a lot of things with you ,what do you take to go out?
A.A bus B.A car. C.A trainWhat is the bad thing about the car?
A. you needn’t go to a station
B. you can start your journey when you want to.
C. There are too many cars on the road.What does the writer think of the plane ,train and car?
A. he thinks it takes a lot of time to go to and get out of the airport.
B. He likes to take a train because it takes a little more time.
C. He likes to take a car because he has a car
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