One day an old man is selling a big elephant. A young man comes to the elephant and begins to look at it slowly.
Then the old man goes up to him and says in his ears, “Don’t say anything about the elephant before I sell it, then I will give you some meat.”
“All right,” says the young man. After the old man sells the elephant, he gives the young man some meat and says, “Now, can you tell me how you see the bad ears of the elephant?”
“I didn’t find the bad ears,” says the young man. “Then why do you look at the elephant?” asks the old man.
The young man answers, “Because I never saw an elephant before, and I want to know what it looks like.”What is the old man doing?
A.He is giving some meat to the young man. |
B.He is selling an elephant. |
C.He is looking at an elephant. |
D.He is finding the bad ears of the elephant. |
The young man looks at the elephant slowly because ______.
A.he never saw an elephant before |
B.He wants some meat |
C.he want to help the old man |
D.he wants to find the bad ears |
Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?
A.The old man sells the elephant. |
B.The young man doesn’t say anything about the elephant before the old man sells it. |
C.The old man doesn’t give the young man any meat. |
D.The young man doesn’t know there is something wrong with the elephant. |
The old man promised to give some _________ to the young man.
A.presents | B.money | C.food | D.meat |
How does the young man look at the elephant?
A.Quickly. | B.Carefully. | C.Fast. | D.Happily. |
One day, Jack’s parents told him that his grandpa would retire(退休) after working for forty years. Jack said in surprise, “I’m only seven, so it means Grandpa has been… err … A really long time!”
His parents said, “Yes. That’s why we are going to have a surprising party for him. ”
Jack loved his grandpa and wanted to do something special for him. He remembered the business card his grandpa had given him two years before. He knew that his grandpa would no longer have the position(职位) on that card, so he decided to build a new one for his grandpa.
When the big day came, Jack was ready. But he didn’t want to put his gift together with others’. He carried it around with him the whole evening.
When all the other people left, he took his grandpa’s hand and brought him over to a chair and gave him the gift.
His grandpa smiled, “Well, it must be a beautiful gift. May I open it now?” “Sure!” Jack said excitedly.
As Grandpa opened the gift, tears came into his eyes. Jack gave him the greatest gift he had ever got! They were business cards with new position: FULL-TIME GRANDPA! Jack said, “Now your full-time job is my grandpa!”
Well, how much do I get paid?” his grandpa asked, smiling. “As many hugs as you want!” With these words, Jack gave Grandpa a hug. “Well, I guess that means I’m the richest man in the world!” said Grandpa.Who was going to retire?
A.Jack’s grandma. | B.Jack’s grandpa. |
C.Jack’s mother. | D.Jack’s father. |
Jack remembered __________ his grandpa had given him two years before.
A.the birthday card | B.the boy |
C.the book | D.the business card |
What did Jack decide to do for his grandpa?
A.To build a new position for him. |
B.To draw a picture for him. |
C.To sing a song for him. |
D.To buy a gift for him. |
Which of the following is TRUE?
A.Jack was the first one to give his gift to his grandpa. |
B.Jack was the last one to give his gift to his grandpa. |
C.Jack gave his gift to his grandpa together with other people. |
D.Jack gave his gift to his grandpa together with his parents. |
Why were there tears in Grandpa’s eyes?
A.Because he would lose his position. |
B.Because he was not cared for. |
C.Because he was moved by Jack’s gift |
D.Because he was unhappy. |
根据内容,选择相应的职业
____ I work with people and money. People give me their money or get their money from me. I work in a bank.
____ I like talking to people. I meet interesting people every day and ask them questions. I have an office in the TV station.
____ I wear a white uniform and I help doctors. Sometimes I work in the day and sometimes at night.
__ I can speak English and Chinese. I always stay with children and help them.
_____ I study hard. I learn English, Chinese, math and other subjects. My classmates are very helpful and they often help me. I like my school.
Peter is a student. He usually goes to school on a bus. This morning, He takes a taxi with his father because he may be late for school. His mother gives him a banana when they go out. On the way, he eats the banana and then throw(扔) the banana skin (皮) out of the taxi. At that time, an old man passes there. The old man just steps (踩) on the skin and then falls off. His father and he get off the car. They find the old man lying(躺) near the taxi. The banana skin is near him. The old man looks at them and says, “Teach your child to throw the banana skin to the right place!”“I am sorry,” says his father.“Sorry, I won’t do that.” Peter says.Where does Peter throw the banana skin?
A.Out of the taxi | B.In the taxi | C.At home | D.At school |
Why does the old man lie(躺)near the taxi?
A.He doesn't feel well. |
B.He steps on the banana skin. |
C.He wants to relax himself. |
D.He wants to get money from Peter. |
What’s the Chinese meaning (意思) of “fall off”?
A.扔掉 | B.离开 | C.停止 | D.摔倒 |
How does Peter feel(感觉) after old man says to them?
A.Sorry | B.Happy | C.Excited | D.Relaxed |
What can you learn after reading the passage(文章)?
A.Helping old people is good. |
B.Walking on the street is interesting. |
C.We can’t be late for school. |
D.We can’t throw the things here and there. |
My name is Mike. I have a big family. It’s Saturday morning. My grandfather is sitting on the sofa near the window. He is reading the newspaper. My grandmother is taking photos of some flowers in the garden near the house. My father is watching sports games on TV in his bedroom. Basketball games are his favorite but he can’t play basketball. Where are my two sisters? Oh, look! Lily is over there. She is listening to music. She likes music very much. Lucy is in her room. There is a computer in her room. She is surfing the Internet(上网). She is writing an e-mail to her friend. What am I doing? I am doing my homework. Do you know who is cooking? How many people are there in Mike’s family?
A.5 | B.6 | C.7 | D.8 |
What is Mike’s grandfather doing?
A.He is doing housework. |
B.He is reading the newspaper. |
C.He is watching TV. |
D.He is taking photos. |
Mike’s father likes ______ very much.
A.watching sports games | B.playing basketball |
C.listening to music | D.reading newspapers |
Where can we find Mike’s grandmother?
A.In her room. | B.In the house. | C.On the sofa. | D.In the garden. |
Who may be cooking for the family now?
A.Mike’s sister | B.Mike’s father |
C.Mike’s mother | D.Mike’s grandmother |
Names |
Occupations |
Countries |
Languages |
Jack |
writer |
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English, German |
Kelly |
teacher |
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French and English |
Nick |
manager(经理) |
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English |
Li ling |
student |
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Chinese, French, English |
Gina |
student |
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English |
Linda |
worker |
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English, Spanish |
She is a worker. What’s her name?
A.Li Ling | B.Gina | C.Linda | D.Kelly |
She is a student. She doesn't speak French. Where is she from?
A.China | B.Canada | C.Australia | D.America |
He is a manager. What language does he speak?
A.English | B.English, Spanish |
C.French and English | D.English and Japanese |
She speaks French, English and Chinese. What does she do?
A.a worker | B.a teacher | C.a writer | D.a student |
Which of the following(下列) about the language is not mentioned(提及)?
A.English. | B.Chinese. | C.Japanese | D.French |