Story 1
Julia said to Sam， "I will either ask you ten easy questions or one．really difficult question． Think well before you choose． If you behave well， I'll give you a candy．" Sam thought for a while and said， "My choice is one really difficult question．" "Now tell me this： ‘What comes first， Day or Night？，" Sam said with a smile， "It's Day， mom．"
"Why？" Julia asked．
"Sorry， you promised me that you will not ask me a SECOND difficult question!'
Story 2
Steve entered a doctor's room． He looked very unhappy．
"Doctor，" he said， "you must help me． I swallowed（吞）a cent a month ago．"
"Oh， my god!" said the doctor． "Why have you waited so long？ Why didn't you come to me on the day you swallowed it？"
"To tell you the truth， Doctor，" Steve replied， ‘‘I didn't need the money so badly then．"
Story 3
In a cinema during a performance Linda gets up， makes her way along the row of seats and goes out into the restroom．
A few minutes later she returns and asks the man sitting at the heading of the row，"Excuse me， was it your foot I stepped（踩）on when I was going out a moment ago？"
"Yes， but it doesn't matter． It didn't hurt at all．"
"Oh， no， it isn't that． I only want to make sure that this is my row．"
（1）What's the relationship between Julia and Sam？
A． Classmates．
B． Friends．
C． Sister and brother．
D． Mother and son．
（2）How long has the cent stayed in Steve's stomach？
A． For one day．
B． For one week．
C． For one month．
D． For one year．
（3）Linda asked the man the question in order to ．
A． say "sorry" to him
B． say "hello" to him
C． say "goodbye" to him
D． make sure that it was her row
It was a dark night．There came a crazy（1） at the doctor's office door． "Come in!" the doctor was a bit impatient．
The door opened and in walked a scared little girl who was no more than nine．She had（2） on her mind， "Oh doctor， I beg you， please come with me． My father is certainly dying， he is（3） he can be．"
"I don't go to people's houses to serve them，（4） your father here．" "But he's too sick， （5） you must come or he will die， I'm afraid．" The doctor， touched by her deep strong love， decided he would go．
She led the doctor to her house where her father lay in bed．Her father was so sick that he couldn't（6） his head． But his eyes cried out for help．
The doctor got his fever（7） and he lived through the night． The doctor said he had to leave but would return again by two o'clock．And later he came back to check，just like he said he would do．
The father thanked the doctor for all the things he'd done． The doctor told him that he would have died （8） it had not been for his little girl．
"How（9） you must be of your wonderful little girl! It was her pleading（恳求）that made me come； she is quite a pearl （珍珠）!
"Yes， doctor． Though my daughter is very weak， she does all the housework．" The doctor stood quietly for quite a little while． He was（10） the whole thing that had happened， and about the beautiful little angel （天使）that had walked across his floor．
（1）A． voice |
B． knock |
C． sound |
D． noise |
（2）A． trouble |
B． questions |
C． ideas |
D． information |
（3）A． as healthy as |
B． as careful as |
C． as fast as |
D． as sick as |
（4）A． take |
B． put |
C． bring |
D． have |
（5）A． and |
B． as |
C． so |
D． since |
（6）A． lift up |
B． look up |
C． put on |
D． hold on |
（7）A． up |
B． down |
C． out |
D． in |
（8）A． whether |
B． unless |
C． although |
D． if |
（9）A． pride |
B． proud |
C． nice |
D． kind |
（10）A． thinking about |
B． talking about |
C． learning about |
D． caring about |
A young man entered the last interview of a company（公司）．The director learnt that the young man's academic（学业的） grades were very good．
"Did you get any scholarships（奖学金） in school？"the director asked．"None，"the young man answered．
"Did your father pay for your school fees（费用）？"the director asked．"My father died when I was one year old，so my mother paid for my school fees．"The young man answered．
"Where did your mother work？"the director asked．"My mother washed clothes．"the young man said．The director looked at the young man's hands．He had a pair of smooth and perfect hands．
"Have you ever helped your mother wash the clothes before？"the director asked．"Never，"the young man answered．"I have a request，"the director said．"When you go back today，wash your mother's hands，and then see me tomorrow morning．"
The young man felt that his chance of getting the job was high．When he went back，he happily asked his mother to let him wash her hands．His mother felt strange； happy but with mixed feelings．She showed her hands to the kid．The young man washed his mother's hands slowly．His tears fell when he did that．It was the first time he had noticed that his mother's hands were so wrinkled（有皱纹的）．He realized it was this pair of hands that helped him pay the fees．
The next morning the young man went to the director's office．"I washed my mother's hands，and I know that without my mother，I would not be the person I am today．"he said．
"This is what I am looking for．"the director said．"I want a person who can appreciate（感激） the help of others to get things done．You will be a member of our company．"
86．Did the young man get any scholarships in school？
87．Who paid for the young man's school fees？
88．How did the young man's mother make money？
89．What did the director ask the young man to do when he went back？
90．What's the best title of this passage？
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find it box own lucky
Charlie was a boy．His family was very poor．There was a chocolate factory near their house and Charlie loved chocolate more than anything else．
Mr．Wonka was the（81） of the chocolate factory．He had hidden five Golden Tickets inside chocolate （82） ，and the children who got the Golden Tickets would be invited to visit his factory．And they would get a prize．
Charlie wanted to get a ticket so badly．One day，he （83） some money on the ground on his way home，and he used it to buy chocolate．（84） ，he got a Golden Ticket!
When five children visited different chocolate rooms，four other children caused some trouble．Charlie was the only one who didn't cause any trouble．He won the prize﹣the factory （85） ．He was very happy．
It's important for young people to make a right （决定）for their future．
根据句意和汉语提示写出单词，完成句子．
His uncle is going to （参加）a business meeting in Beijing next week．
Nobody was （缺席）from school though it rained heavily yesterday．
Mr．Smith is sitting （在其中）a group of children，telling the story．
Tina is my cousin．She is tall and she has long （直的）hair．
My sister's favorite f is bananas．She eats them every day．
She used to d her car to work，but now she goes to work by bike．
If we go online，we can find p of useful information．
You can't get to the airport on time u you hurry up．
Shanghai is a beautiful city．I have been there t ．
Today there are 6.4 billion people on the earth．By the year 2050 there may be 12.5 billion．There are many people to feed．We need more and more food．
One way to produce more food is growing stronger plants．For thousands of years，farmers have made plants better．Every season，they pick the best plants for the next season．It words very slowly．Since 1983，scientists have been able to change plants more quickly by changing their genetic（遗传的） material．Foods from plants grown in this way are called genetically modified（转基因的） foods，or GM foods．
By changing the genetic material of a plant，it is possible to make new plants．Scientists make plants which are strong against plant diseases（疾病）．They can also help in our diseases，a kind of rice will be grown，for example，which stops people becoming blind．
Rich countries produce GM foods because they are easy to grow and bring in more money．Poor countries are interested in them because they help produce more food．
GM plants are not natural．No one knows how good or bad they are．Making GM foods is only one way of feeding people in 2050．There are strong feelings against them because they are unnatural．They may feed people，then hurt them or their children later．But both rich and poor countries are interested in their uses，and they are not going to go away．In 2050，we may think differently about them．
（1）There may be billion people by the year 2050on the earth．
A.6.4
B.12.5
C.18.5
D.20.5
（2）How have scientists been able to change plants more quickly？
A．By making the best plans．
B．By asking the farmers to grow plants
C．By changing planting environment
D．By changing their genetic material
（3）Why do rich countries produce GM foods？
A．Because they are easy to grow and bring in more money．
B．Because they are easy to grow and very cheap．
C．Because they help produce more food．
D．Because they are the best plants．
（4）Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage？
A．GM plants are not natural．
B．GM plants are strong against plant diseases．
C．Everyone knows how good or bad GM plants are．
D．GM foods may hurt people or their children later．]
（5）What can we learn from the passage？
A．GM foods will disappear one day in the future．
B．GM foods will not disappear in the future．
C．People will not be interested in GM foods．
D．People will have to stop eating GM foods．
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