An artist went to a beautiful part of a country for a holiday. He stayed with a farmer. Every day he went out with his brushes and painted from morning to evening. When it got dark, he went back to the farm and had a good dinner before he went to bed.
At the end of the holiday, he wanted to pay the farmer. But the farmer said, “ No, I don’t want any money, but give me one of your pictures. What is money? In a week it will all be finished, but your painting will still be here.”
The artist was very pleased and thanked the farmer for saying such kind things about his paintings.
The farmer smiled and answered, “ It is not that, I have a son in London. He wants to become an artist. When he comes here next month, I will show him your picture. And then he will not want to be an artist any more, I think.”The artist went to the countryside to ____________________.
| A．visit his old friend | B．spend his holiday |
| C．visit the farmer | D．thank the farmer |
Every day, the artist _________________.
| A．went out to help the farmer to do some farming |
| B．went out to visit his friends |
| C．painted pictures |
| D．enjoyed the beautiful scenery( 风景) |
The artist wanted to pay the farmer, but the farmer ___________________.
| A．wanted much more money |
| B．want nothing |
| C．didn’t need any money at all |
| D．wanted one of his pictures instead of(代替) money |
After hearing the farmer’s words, perhaps the artist would be __________.
| A．very relaxed | B．very happy |
| C．very thankful | D．very disappointed |
My name is Becky Smith. I'm eleven years old. I have one brother. His name's Jason and he's fourteen. I don’t have any sister. We live with grandma in a small house in Chesterfield, in the north of England. My friends and I often go to the cinema on Saturday. Do you like games? I like football. My favourite team is Manchester Unite(曼联队). I sometimes play football with my brother. I have seven pets: two birds and five goldfish. I want a dog and a cat, but my parents don't like them.
Do you want to be my penfriend? Please write to me soon.The girl wants to find .
| A．a sister | B．a brother | C．a penfriend | D．pets |
The girl lives in .
| A．a big house | B．The west of England | C．a small house | D．a cinema |
There are people in Becky's family.
| A．three | B．four | C．five | D．six |
The girl's parents don't like .
| A．birds and goldfishes | B．birds and dogs |
| C．dogs and cats | D．goldfishes and cats |
What does“pet”mean in Chinese?
| A．朋友 | B．宠物 | C．玩具 | D．同伴 |
This is Liu Fei’s room. It’s a small but nice room. On the wall, there are two maps. One is a map of China, the other is of the world. There’s a desk in front of the window and on the desk there is a clock. Near the clock there is a glass. There’s some water in it. And there are two pencils, one pen and some books on the desk too. There is a chair on the floor and under the chair there’s a ball. Liu Fei often studies (学习) in his room and he likes his room very much..Liu Fei’s room is __________.
| A．big and nice | B．small but nice | C．big but bad | D．small and bad |
There is some __________ in the glass.
| A．milk | B．water | C．tea | D．orange |
There are some books __________ .
| A．on the chair | B．on the desk | C．on the floor | D．on the wall |
What can you see on the wall of the room?
| A．Two maps. | B．A clock. | C．A chair | D．A window |
Where is the pen?
| A．On the floor. | B．In the desk. | C．Under the chair. | D．On the desk. |
This is my school. There are many trees and flowers in it. The teaching building is big and tall. There is a big playground in our school. After 4:30 in the afternoon, many students come to the playground to play football and some students play table tennis in the table tennis room.
There are 1,200 students in 25 classes in our school. The students all like to study. The teachers in our school are very good. They help the students to study and the students like them, too. The school looks _____.
| A．small | B．old | C．nice | D．bad |
It’s very nice for this school to have ____.
| A．trees and flowers | B．a playground |
| C．students and teachers | D．teaching building |
There are at least (至少) _____ students in one class.
| A．45 | B．65 | C．75 | D．55 |
After class the students often go to _____.
| A．their classroom | B．their homes | C．the playground | D．go home |
What may teachers not do?
| A．Give the students lessons. |
| B．Play football and table tennis with the students. |
| C．Don’t like some students. |
| D．Help the students to study |
A Kentucky（肯塔基）family took a vacation to New York City. One day，the father took his son into a rather large building. They were surprised at everything they saw—especially（特别地）the elevator（电梯）at one end of the building.
The boy asked，“What’s this，Pa?”
The father answered，“Son，I have never seen anything like this in my life. I don’t know what it is!”
While the boy and his father were watching in surprise，an old lady walked slowly to the moving walls and pressed（按）a button. The walls opened and the lady walked into a small room. The walls closed and the boy and his father watched small lights above the walls light up. They went on watching the lights up in the opposite direction. The walls opened again，and a beautiful young lady stepped out.
The amazed（惊愕的）father quickly turned to his son and said，“Go，get your Mom here.”Where did the family go?
_________________________________________________ Did the father see the elevator before?
__________________________________________________ How many people appeared in the passage?
__________________________________________________ Were the old lady and the young lady the same woman?
__________________________________________________Why did the father want his son to get his wife there?
__________________________________________________
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Nancy’s hobby is collecting sharpeners. She spends a lot of time on it after school. She has been collecting more than one hundred sharpeners from different countries. They are all different in color and size.
Nancy likes sharpeners with animals and birds on them. In this way, she learns the names of many animals and birds. She also borrows books on animals and birds from her school library. She learns a lot about them from books.
Sometimes Nancy has many sharpeners of the same kind. She gives them to her friends. Then they give her other different sharpeners in return.
Nancy has many pen pals in many countries. She sends them sharpeners of her country. In return, they send her sharpeners of their countries. Nancy’s father also gives her sharpeners. He brings them home from his friends for her.
Many of Nancy’s friends collect other things. Some collect coins and others collect matchboxes（火柴盒）or stamps. But, all of them say that Nancy’s collection is the most interesting of all.Nancy spends a lot of time on her hobby .
| A．before school | B．in class | C．after school | D．during her holidays |
Nancy’s sharpeners are different in color and size.
| A．All of | B．Some of | C．Many of | D．Most of |
Sometimes Nancy has many sharpeners of the same kind. She then .
| A．keeps them | B．throws them away | C．sells them | D．sends them to her friends |
What don’t Nancy’s friends collect?
A. Sharpeners. B. Coins. C. Matchboxes and stamps. D. Both B and C. How does Nancy collect sharpeners? Which of the following is wrong?
| A．Her friends give her some. | B．Her pen pals send her some. |
| C．Her father buys her some. | D．Her father’s friends give her some. |