John is a famous writer now.But he said he was not a student when he was young.He was often late for
and didn’t like doing his homework.
Sometimes, he slept in class while the teacher was teaching.He didn’t understand much, he always thought he understood everything.One day the teacher
the students a question, ‘When Jack was ten years old,
brother Bob was twenty.Jack is fifteen now and
is his brother Bob?’ John said, ‘ That’s easy.Bob is twice as old as Jack.So he is now thirty.’
Another time, the in a science class asked, ‘ When it thunders（打雷）,
do we always see the light before we
the sound?’ ‘But, Miss,’ said John quickly.‘ Don’t you
our eyes are in front of our ears?’
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They are out there. They may be your friends, your teachers or your parents. Anyone can be a difficult person to someone else.
It is important to see if you are with a difficult person. The first solution(解决方法) to any problem is that you realize the problem. Most of the time, difficult people do not realize(意识到) they are difficult. They think what they do is just normal. But do you know how to cope with(应付) difficult people?
The best way is not to care what they said.
If this does not help, think about the following:
◆Difficult people are easy to be very angry, and you just happen to be at the wrong place at the wrong time.
◆Difficult people do not even hear the words you say, but are only guessing the meaning of your words according to their own thought.
So when you really look at it deeply, it is not wise(明智的) to take things personally.Who can be a difficult person to someone else?
| A．A teacher. | B．A parent. | C．A friend. | D．Anyone. |
Difficult people realize they are difficult.
| A．always | B．often | C．sometimes | D．never |
The best way to cope with difficult people is
| A．not to fight with them |
| B．not to mind their words. |
| C．to do the same as they do |
| D．to follow what they said. |
Which of the following is the title of the passage?
| A．How to cope with difficult people |
| B．How to get on well with people |
| C．Who are difficult people? |
| D．How to make friends |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．Difficult people often hear the words you say. |
| B．Difficult people are not easy to be very angry. |
| C．The first solution to any problem is that we realize it. |
| D．It’s wise to take things personally. |
Do your kids ask a lot of questions? If they do, that’s great. Because that’s how children learn. Some of these questions may be easy to answer. Others may be hard. And they want to get the right answers. Do your kids ask such questions?
●Why is the sky blue? Why is the sunset red?
●Why are leaves green?
●Why do leaves change color in autumn?
●How do airplanes fly?
Can you answer these questions? If not, don’t worry. Though Science Made Simple can’t help with all of life’s important questions, it can help with those. In this fast changing world, the more your children know about science, the better.
Get the help you need now, and every month you can get Science Made Simple online for only ＄11.95 for 10 issues(期). Click here: questions @sciencemadesimple. Com for more information. Remember, if you are not happy with your first issue, we will give back all your money.What do we know about the kids who like asking questions?
| A．They’re clever but lazy. |
| B．They often ask easy questions. |
| C．They are good at subjects. |
| D．They want to get right answers. |
Which is TRUE about Science Made Simple?
| A．It is an interesting storybook. |
| B．It can help with all of life’s important questions. |
| C．Parents can buy it on the Internet. |
| D．Parents can learn to play games with their children from it. |
Which of the following can be found in Science Made Simple?
| A．Painting skills. | B．How airplanes fly. |
| C．The newest films. | D．Travel routes(路线). |
How much will you pay if you don’t like the first issue of Science Made Simple?
| A．＄11.95. | B．＄1.195. | C．Nothing. | D．＄10. |
The passage may be a(n) .
| A．advertisement(广告) | B．report | C．instruction | D．invitation |
Welcome to Hotel Fun 4 Kids! Do you know what hotels are friendly to children or even your pets? We rate(评估) the hotels for you. You’ll decide on the right hotel if you know the meanings of these symbols when you travel. You can find more information on our website(网页) on www.hotelfun4kids. com.
What words of the following can help you find a pet-friendly hotel?
| A．No Pets! | B．Pets Too! | C．Pets Are Not Welcome! | D．Without Your Pets! |
Mrs Black has to leave her 5-year-old son Tom in the hotel for a while. So, she’d better go to the hotel with the symbol.
If Mrs Black’s 5-year-old son Tom stays in the hotel with the fourth symbol, he can .
| A．play with his pet | B．play in the game room |
| C．do many activities | D．spend no money there |
Hotel Fun 4 Kids is a .
| A．school for kids | B．park for kids | C．travel website | D．TV program |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．Not all the hotels are friendly to pets. |
| B．These four hotels are only for children. |
| C．The “5★” hotel is for both pets and children. |
| D．You can have a good time with your pets in the “4★” hotel. |
One day, Mr. White told the class that there would be a hobby show. It took all the students the whole morning to get ready for it.
1 , the laziest boy in the class. It was very difficult for the others to believe that he had a hobby. But to their surprise, 2 . Mr White was very happy. After school, Bob was going to take them back.
“Bob, you can’t take them back until the others watch them this afternoon,” said Mr White.
“But 3 , they are my brother’s,” he answered. “He doesn’t want them to be out of our home for long. He’s afraid that they will be lost.”
“ 4 , not someone else’s!” Mr. White became a bit angry. But 5 . “Mr White, it’s true that I have a hobby. My hobby is watching my brother collecting shells.”
| A. Bob came back with many beautiful shells in his hands B. I’m sorry C. All the students came back on time except Bob D. Bob’s following words made him even angrier E. Bob, you should show your own hobby here |
Tom and I are good friends．Tom is an English boy，but I am a Chinese girl．He is 12 and I am 13．He is in Class One．I’m in Class One，too．
Tom has a nice soccer ball．He can play it very well．I have a computer．I can play computer games，but I can’t play soccer．It is difficult．Tom teaches(教) me to play soccer，and I teach Tom to play computer games．Now (现在) I can play soccer and Tom can play computer games．The writer(作者)is_______，but her friend is______．
A．Chinese；Chinese
B．Chinese；English
C．English；ChineseTom and his friend are_______．
A．English
B．in Class One
C．boysThe writer is_________ year(s) older than (比……大……岁) Tom．
A．six
B．five
C．oneTom can play _______ very well．
A．soccer
B．computer
C．computer gamesWhich of the following sentences is true(下面哪一句是真实的)?
A．Tom has a soccer ball and his friend has a computer．
B．The writer can't play soccer now．
C．Tom can't play soccer．It's difficult．