A boy who was cleaning shoes in the street said to a young man, “Let me clean your shoes.” The young man said, “No, thank you.” “You may pay(支付) me only one dollar for them.” Said the boy. But the young man refused(拒绝) again.
And then the boy told the young man that he would clean his shoes for nothing. The young man agreed to his, and soon one of his shoes became as clean as a new one. The man gave the other shoe to the boy, but the boy refused to clean it because he wanted the man to pay two dollars for his work. The young man refused to pay anything and went away.
But the dirty shoe looked so bad that he couldn’t walk away. He had to turn back and gave the boy two dollars. In a very short time the other shoe became clean.At first the young man refused to let the boy clean his shoes, because
| A．he was very busy | B．he didn’t want to pay |
| C．he didn’t have enough money | D．he had cleaned his shoes |
The young man agreed to let the boy clean his shoes, because the boy said he would ask for
| A．one dollar | B．two dollars | C．four dollars | D．nothing |
The boy refused to clean the other shoe because
| A．it was very dirty | B．it was difficult to clean |
| C．the young man paid only one dollar | D．he wanted the young man to pay him |
According to the passage, we know the boy .
He is very foolish. B. He is very selfish. C. He is very clever. D. He is very sad.
根据表格内容，选择正确答案。On Sunday, the zoo opens at ______.
| A．10: 00 in the morning | B．8:00 in the morning |
| C．6:00 in the afternoon | D．8:00 in the afternoon |
The zoo opens ______ days a week.
| A．one | B．two | C．five | D．seven |
If you are 13 years old. You want to go to the zoo, you should pay _____.
| A．$ 3 | B．$ 6 | C．$ 8 | D．free |
Kate is 12, and her little sister is 6. If they go to the zoo, they should pay ___.
| A．$ 9 | B．$ 6 | C．$ 11 | D．$ 3 |
The zoo closes at ______ on Wednesday.
| A．10: 00 a.m. | B．8:00 a.m. | C．6:00 p.m. | D．8:00 p.m. |
There is an elephant and a monkey. They’re friends. But one day they want to know who is stronger. One of them says, “Who can get apples over there, who is stronger.”
There is a river over there. The monkey says, “I can’t swim.” The elephant says, “I can swim. Please sit on my back.” They go across the river. The apple trees are very tall. The elephant can’t reach the apples. The monkey climbs up the tree and gets many apples.
Now they know they should help each other.The elephant and the monkey want to know ______.
| A．who is smarter | B．who is higher |
| C．who can swim | D．who is stronger |
______ can’t swim.
| A．The elephant | B．The monkey |
| C．The big animals | D．The small animals |
______ can’t reach the apples.
| A．The elephant | B．The monkey |
| C．The high animals | D．The short animals |
At last the monkey goes across the river with the help of ______.
| A．the elephant | B．the monkey | C．an animal | D．a boat |
From the story we should _______.
| A．learn from the elephant | B．learn from the monkey |
| C．A and B | D．help each other |
Bill is ten years old. One day his friend Tom says to him, “I am going to have a birthday party on Sunday evening. Bill, can you come to my party?” “I’ll be glad to,” answers Bill.
Before Bill goes to the party on Sunday afternoon, his mother says to him, “Now, Bill, don’t forget(忘记) to be polite(礼貌). Don’t ask for food until(直到) someone gives it to you.”“All right, Mum.” Bill answers, and he goes to Tom’s house on his new bike.
There are a lot of children at the party. They play for an hour. Then Tom’s mother gives them some food. But she forgets to give Bill any. He waits politely for ten minutes and then holds his plate up(举起他的盘子) in the air and says loudly(高声地), “Does anyone want a nice and clean plate?”How old is Bill?
| A．Eight. | B．Ten. | C．Twenty. | D．Eleven. |
Tom is going to _______ on Sunday evening.
| A．have a meeting | B．have a talk |
| C．have a football match | D．have a birthday party |
Bill goes to Tom’s house _______.
| A．by bus | B．on foot | C．by bike | D．in a taxi |
Which of the following is right?
| A．There are few children at the party. |
| B．Bill throws(扔) his plate out of the window. |
| C．Tom’s mother forgets to give Bill any food. |
| D．Bill isn’t angry(生气) at all, because(因为) he doesn’t want any food. |
We can see that Bill is _______.
A. clever（聪明的） B. old D. tall D. short
Michael Jordan是Jim最喜欢的运动明星，请跟Jim一起阅读下面这篇短文，读完后判断正（T）误（F）,看看谁的记忆力最好?
Michael Jordan is the best basketball player in the world. He was born in New York in 1963. There are 5 children in his family. He is the fourth one. When he was a child, he was small but clever. So he played basketball very well.
When he was a middle school student, he was the star of each game and he could score 40 points（分数）in a game. In 1984, he played in the US men’s Olympic Basketball Team .And later（后来）he played for the Chicago Bulls.Michael Jordan is a football player.
Michael Jordan comes from America.
Michael Jordan could play basketball very well when he was a child.
Michael Jordan was small when he was a child.
Michael Jordan played for the Chicago Bulls first, then for the US men’s Olympic Basketball Team.
BEIJING—No Car Day was first started by 34 cities in France on September 22,1998.It was started to protect the environment.By now, more than 1,000 cities around the world have had a No Car Day.
The first No Car Day in China was in Chengdu in 2001.Other cities, including Taipei, Shanghai and Wuhan, also support(支持) the day.
In Beijing, more and more people are joining in the activity.It asks drivers to leave their cars at home for one day each month and walk or ride a bike to work.It also calls on Beijingers not to use cars on June 5(World Environment Day).The slogan(口号) for the day is, “If we drive for one less day, we can have one more nice day.”
So far, more than 200,000 drivers have shown their support.“We can’t control the weather, but we can chose not to drive,” said Wu Zonghua, a car club chairman.Beijing is trying to have 238 blue sky days this year.In the first quarter of this year, Beijing only had 52 blue sky days.This was 11 days less than the number for the same period last year.Much of the dust(灰尘) comes from the desert(沙漠), but cars cause most of the air pollution(污染).We must do more for no Car Day.There are cities in China that support No Car Day according to the passage.
| A．three | B．four | C．five | D．six |
The activity of No Car Day encourages Beijing drivers .
| A．not to work on No Car Day |
| B．to enjoy having a day off |
| C．to leave their cars at home for repair |
| D．to ride a bike or walk instead of driving to work |
According to the passage there were blue sky days in the first quarter of last year in Beijing.
| A．52 | B．63 | C．41 | D．238 |
The air pollution in Beijing is mostly caused by .
| A．cars | B．dust | C．weather | D．rubbish |
We can know from the passage that .
| A．more and more people in Beijing are joining car clubs |
| B．people will have one more World Environment Day each month |
| C．more and more people won’t drive on No Car Day in Beijing |
| D．more people in the world won’t drive any more |