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A man came home from work late, tired, to find his 5-year-old son waiting for him at the door.
“Daddy, how much money do you make each hour?”
“If you must know, I make$20 each hour.”
“Oh,” the little boy answered, with his head down. He thought for a moment, looked up and said, “Daddy, could you lend me $10?”
The father was furious, “If you asked for the money to buy a toy or some other rubbish, the go straight to your room and think about why are you so selfish (自私)!”
The little boy went to his room no words and shut the door. After a short while, the father calmed (平静) down, and started to think, “Maybe he really needs to buy something and he didn’t really ask for money very often.” So he went to the little boy’s room.
“Sorry!Maybe I was too hard on your just now.” said the man, “Here’s $10.”
“Oh, thank you Daddy!” he said happily. Then the boy took out some coins. When the father found that the boy already had money, he got angry again.
“Why do you want more money since you already have some?” the father shouted angrily.
“Because I didn't have enough, but now I do.” The little boy replied, “Daddy, I have $20 now. Can I buy one hour of your time? Please come home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you. ”
How much does the boy’s father make one hour?

A.$10 B.$20 C.$30 D.$40

In this passage, the underlined word “furious” means     .

A.very angry B.quite happy C.too excited D.a little nerous

At first, the father refused to lend the money because     .

A.he thought the boy wanted to keep the money for himself.
B.he did not have enough money at that moment
C.the thought the boy would buy something of no use
D.the boy always borrowed the money from him

The boy wanted to buy      with twenty dollars.

A.a new novel for himself B.a nice present for his father
C.a toy for his own birthday D.one hour of his father’s time

From the passage, we can infer that the boy’s father     .

A.often played with his son B.spent little time with his son
C.didn’t love his son at all D.often came home early
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阅读理解(共4小题)
A great big man, a customer, who is around 250 pounds, walked with slow heavy noisy footsteps up to the produce counter(柜台) in the supermarket. “Give me half a head of cabbage,” he told the clerk.
“All we have are whole heads,” the clerk replied in a cold voice.
“I don’t want a whole head,” the man answered, “Just half a head. Are you going to sell me half a head?”
“Wait a minute,” said the clerk. “Let me ask the manager.” She went back where the manager was. “Hey,” she said to the manager, “There’s a big, stupid, looking buffalo (水牛)out front, he wants me to sell him half a head of cabbage. Shall I tell the fool to …” Suddenly, she noticed the manager staring –not at her, but behind her. Turning, surprisingly, the clerk saw that the big and tall man had followed her and heard every word.
Quickly, the clerk turned back to the manager and said, “________ ”
On hearing this, the manager said, nodding his head to the man heavily, “She will pack it for you at once.”
根据短文内容,选择正确答案。
The underlined word “staring” in the passage most probably means ________ .
A. talking
B. looking
C. asking
The big man came to the produce counter in the supermarket ________
A. in a quiet way
B. in a hurry
C. slowly and noisily
The manager stared behind the clerk because ________.
A. the man who the clerk was talking about stood near them and heard what he said
B. he thought it was strange to buy half a head of cabbage
C. he saw a buffalo behind the clerk
Which of the following sentences is true?
A. When talking to the manager, the clerk talked about two different persons.
B. The man got what he wanted at last.
C. In fact, the clerk gave the other half to a buffalo.
“ ________ ” can be the missing sentences in the passage.
A. Here he comes. Can I sell half a head of cabbage to him?
B. Look! The man who is going to buy half a head of cabbage was waiting there.
C. And this gentleman wants to buy the other half.

Jim is an Australian boy. He likes sports shoes a lot especially black ones. Now the shopping mall is on sale. He needs two pairs of black shoes and wants different bands(品牌)。How much will he save than usual ?
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阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
B
Jessie felt her life so boring one summer day. She was so tired of watching TV, she read all her books, and her friends were on vacation.She wanted something different to do.Suddenly, she saw the lawn mower(割草机) sitting in the yard.
“ Mom,” she shouted, “ I think I will mow the lawn.” Her mom ran into the yard and said, “ Oh no, you don’t.You’re too young to mow the lawn.”
I’m fourteen years old and know how to do it,” Jessie said, Besides, it would help Dad out, and he won’t have to worry about it over the weekend.”
Mom thought for a while and then decided to let Jessie give it a try.After all, she was home and would keep an eye on her.Jessie already knew how to start the lawn mower from watching her dad.Jessie checked the gas(汽油) to make sure it was full, and put on her gardening gloves to protect her hands.Mom watched from the kitchen window.Jessie really does know how to mow the lawn.She was very careful around the flowers and trees.When she finished, she felt so good,but she was so hot.Mom brought her some ice tea and said, “You sure did a great job.Dad will be very surprised.”
Later that day, Dad came home and said to Jessie’s mom, “You didn’’t have to mow the lawn.I was going to do it on Saturday.It looks great.Thanks.”
I didn’’t mow it.Jessie did.”
Wow, our little girl is growing up!” Dad told Jessie what a great job she had done.
It was fun, and I will do it again next week,” said Jessie.
The neighbor next door came by and asked Jessie if she wanted to mow his lawn and make some money.“Sure!” said Jessie.Jessie began mowing his lawn.Two other neighbors asked so, then another three.Jessie was now mowing lawns for them all and making some money.She was no longer bored! “I won’t have time to spend my money,” she laughed to herself.
In order to do something different, Jessie decided to ________.

A.read the books
B.travel
C.mow the lawn
D.watch TV

What does “keep an eye on” mean?

A.保护
B.注视
C.培养
D.瞄准

Before Jessie mowed the lawn, she ________.

A.washed her hands
B.bought some gas
C.read some instructions
D.put on her gloves

How did Jessie’s father feel when he knew Jessie had mowed the lawn?

A.Proud
B.Angry
C.Relaxed
D.Worried

What does the text mainly tell us?

A.Neighbors should learn to help each other.
B.Mowing the lawn is a good way to make money.
C.Doing something helpful can make people happy.
D.Children should help their parents at an early age.

阅读理解(共2小题)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
The airport in Boswell is twenty-one miles from the city.The banks and business offices are in the centre of the city.Read the notes from the diary of Mr Simpson.

How far is it from the city to the airport in Boswell?

A.21km.
B.31km.
C.21m.
D.21 miles.

Mr Nagashima is from ________.

A.Australia
B.Japan
C.America
D.Germany

Mr and Mrs J.Grant will leave Boswell on ________.

A.Tuesday
B.Wednesday
C.Thursday
D.Friday

How many travelers will Mr Simpson meet in just over a week?

A.107.
B.65.
C.35.
D.131.

Mr Simpson is probably ________.

A.a headmaster
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