I am a mother of two children. Like many other parents, I worry(担心) that my children watch too much TV. Why? First, there are lots of bad programmes (节目) on TV. They may learn from them. Second, watching too much TV is bad for their eyes. Many students wear glasses because they watch TV for long hours. Third, watching too much TV makes children think little(少). I think it is very important for children to read some books. Reading books makes children think more. When I tell this to my children, they just don't listen to me. So I decide to sell the television set. Maybe it is a good idea.Where are there a lot of bad programmes that the woman worries?
| A．In films. | B．On the Internet. | C．On TV. | D．On books. |
Why do many students wear glasses according to the passage(文章)?
| A．Because they study too hard. | B．Because they read many books. |
| C．Because they watch too much TV. | D．Because they have a pair of glasses. |
What is the best title of the passage?
| A．An interesting story. | B．A mother's worry |
| C．Bad programmes on TV | D．Don't read books. |
We all know that healthy food is good for our bodies． But most people don't know it is also good for the mind! What we eat doesn't just affect （影响） the way we look． It also affects the way we think and remember things．
Doctors have said fish like mackerel（马鲛鱼） and salmon （鲑鱼） are good for the brain．These fish have special fats that help children's brain to grow． They also help to keep adults' memories sharp．Some green vegetables are also good for the brain． They have a lot of vitamins （维生素） the brain needs．
But don't think if you eat a lot of salmon， you'll never have to study again! The truth is， these foods don't make you smarter． But they do keep your brain healthy， and a healthy brain is easier to use．
（1）Healthy food is ．
A． only good for our bodies
B． only good for the mind
C． not only good for our bodies， but also for the mind
（2）Why is salmon good for children？
A． Because it is from the ocean．
B． Because it helps children to become smarter．
C． Because it has special fats that help children's brain to grow．
（3）What does the underlined word "sharp" mean？
A． good
B． poor
C． bad
（4）What would be the best title for the article？
A． The Best Food﹣ Fish．
B． Feed Your Brain
C． How to Make Your Children Smart．
Anvitha Vgay， 9， can build an app． With the help of You Tube videos， the young techies from Melbourne， Australia， learned to code （编程） at age 7． Soon， she was trying her hand at making apps． "When I first got my iPad， I was fascinated by all the apps on it，" she said，"It wasn't long before I wanted to create my own．" She built her first two apps with her younger sister in mind． Smartkins Animals helps children identify （识别） more than 100 animals and their sounds． Smartkins Rainbow Colors teaches kids colors． Each app has been downloaded thousands of times．
（1）When did Anvitha begin to learn to make apps？
A． At the age of 7．
B． At the age of 8．
C． At the age of 9．
（2）For whom did Anvitha build her first two apps？
A． For her brother．
B． For her sister．
C． For herself．
（3）What is Smartkins Animals？
A． A toy．
B． An app．
C． An apple．
（4）What does Smartkins Rainbow Colors teach kids？
A． Colors．
B． Animals．
C． Animals' sounds．
Joe Bot and Rob Ot are robots．They are also best friends．The two pals live on a faraway planet．They are characters in a new book series （系列）． The books are graphic （绘画） novels．They are written by Russ Bolts and illustrated （插图） by Jay Cooper． The first two Bots books are in stores now．
（1）What is the name of the book series？
A． Joe Bot and Rob Ot
B． Two Robots
C． Bots
（2）Who is the writer of the Bots books？
A． Joe Bot．
B． Russ Bolts．
C． Jay Cooper．
（3）Who are Joe Bot and Rob Ot？
A． They are robots．
B． They are best friends．
C． They are characters in a new book series．
Look at this newspaper page． Read about December holiday events in one town． Then answer the questions：
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Holiday Events This Week |
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Monday， December 12 Crafts Projects For kids ages 5 to 12 Library， 4 p．m． |
Saturday， December 17 Holiday Fair Do last﹣minute shopping Town Hall， 11 a．m． |
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Friday， December 16 Holiday Concert Hear the chorus sing High School， 6 p．m． |
Sunday， December 18 Benefit Breakfast Bring cons to give Clothes shop， 9 a．m． |
（1）Which event is only for kids？
A． Crafts Projects．
B． Holiday Concert．
C． Benefit Breakfast．
（2）What time does the breakfast start？
A． 4 p．m．
B． 11 a．m．
C． 9 a．m．
（3）Which event is on Saturday？
A． Holiday Fair．
B． Holiday Concert．
C． Benefit Breakfast．
（4）Where is the Holiday Concert？
A． In the library．
B． In the high school．
C． In Town Hall．
It was a fine day． Sherlock Holmes invited his best friend Doctor Watson to go camping with him． They found a nice hill and put up their tent．Then they went fishing and climbed the hill．（1） They began to chat（聊天） happily．
"Watson， look up into the sky and tell me what you can see．"said Holmes．
"（2） "Watson replied．
Holmes asked again， "What does that tell you？"
Watson thought for a while，"It tells me that there are tons of galaxies（星系） and planets．"
Holmes continued asking， "（3） "
Watson smiled． "It tells me that God is great and powerful． At the same time， （4） ___ "
"Oh， I think so． Is that all？"asked Holmes．
"No， as for the weather， （5） What does it tell you？"Watson said．
Holmes laughed． "Someone has stolen our tent．"
A． They went to sleep early．
B． humans are tiny．
C． At the end of the day， the two friends lay down on the grass for the night．
D． it will be a sunny day tomorrow．
E． What else does it tell you？
F． It was raining hard when they got to the top of the hill．
G． I can see millions of stars in the sky．
