Two frogs had lived in a village all their lives. They thought they would like to go and see the big city that was about ten miles away.
They talked about it for a long time, and at last they set off to see the big city.
It was a hot day, and they soon began to feel tired. They had only gone a little way when one said to the other, “We must be nearly there. Can you see the city?”
“No,” said the other frog, “but if I climb on your back I might be able to see it.”
So he climbed up on the back of the other frog to see the city.
Now when the frog put up his head, his eyes could only see what was behind, and not what was in front. So he saw the village they had just left.
“Can you see the city?” asked the frog who was below.
“Yes,” answered the frog who had climbed up. “I can see it. It looks just like our village.”
Then the frogs thought that it was not worthwhile going any farther. They went back and told the frogs around the village that they had seen the city, and it was just like theirs.The two frogs went to see the big city ___________.
A.on a cold day | B.on a rainy day |
C.on a hot day | D.on a windy day |
The underlined word “it” in the passage refers to ____________.
A.the big city | B.the village |
C.the frog | D.the back of the frog |
One frog climbed on the other frog’s back because ___________.
A.he wanted to see their village |
B.he wanted to see the big city |
C.he felt very tired after a long walk |
D.he didn’t want to go farther any more |
We can infer that ________ according to the passage.
A.the frogs got to the big city |
B.it wasn’t worth going any farther |
C.the frogs didn’t see the big city at all |
D.the big city was just like their village |
There are some vegetables in the garden and a big tree near the vegetables. They don’t like each other, because vegetables drink much water, and the tree can’t have enough water to live. He is very angry about that. So he wants to teach vegetables a lesson(教训).
On a very hot day, the big tree doesn’t share its shadow(分享庇荫) with vegetables. It makes vegetables very hot. But there is not enough water to drink. So they soon become very dry. At that time, the gardener(园丁) comes to see these vegetables. He is very sad, because all the vegetables are dry. Then he starts to build a new one.
The vegetables and the big tree can’t drink water any more. The big tree feels very sad, because he uses a wrong way to teach the lesson.Where is the big tree?
A.Near the garden. | B.Near the vegetables. |
C.Behind the water. | D.Behind the water. |
Why do the vegetables and the tree dislike each other?
A.Because the tree is too tall. |
B.Because the vegetables are too big. |
C.Because they don’t share water with each other. |
D.Because they like to play a trick(把戏) on each other. |
When does the tree teach the vegetables a lesson?
A.On a very cold day. | B.On a very hot day. |
C.On a very warm day. | D.On a very windy day. |
What does the gardener do after seeing these dry vegetables?
A.He hates the big tree very much. |
B.He doesn’t like these vegetables. |
C.He is very sad about the dry vegetables. |
D.He starts to build another new garden. |
Which of the following is TRUE?
A.The big tree doesn’t want to drink any water. |
B.The big tree always shares its shadow with vegetables. |
C.The big tree and vegetables start to share water with each other. |
D.The big tree thinks he is wrong at last. |
We have three meals a day.
In the morning,we have breakfast. It is at about 6 or 7 o’clock. Breakfast should be good.We can have milk,eggs,and other things. Some students often have no breakfast. It is very bad for their health.
In China,lunch is the main meal of the day. It is at about 12 o’clock. It is a big meal. There are often three or four dishes. We should be full after lunch.
We usually have supper at about 6 or 7 o’clock in the evening. We should have a small supper.
But in England,people call the main meal dinner. It often means supper.What do people often eat for breakfast?
A.Milk | B.Soybean milk and eggs |
C.Some other things | D.A,B and C |
What is the main meal in China?
A.Breakfast. | B.Lunch. | C.Supper | D.Dinner. |
What kind of supper should we have?
A.Big | B.Small | C.No. | D.Full. |
What does the word“full”mean in Chinese?
A.可口的. | B.累的. | C.饱的. | D.傻的. |
Please find the best title(标题)for the passage.
A.Meals. | B.Main Meal | C.Dinner | D.Supper. |
Tom likes chocolates very much,but his mother doesn't give him chocolates , because they’re bad for his teeth,she thinks. But Tom has a very nice grandfather. The old man loves his grandson very much and sometimes he buys Tom some chocolates. Then his mother lets him eat them,because she wants to make the old man happy.
On Sunday evening,it is Tom’s birthday. He says,“Please,God(上帝),let them give me a big box of chocolates for my birthday.”His mother says,“God can’t hear you. Don’t shout.”“I know,”says the clever boy with a smile.“But Grandfather is in the next room,and he can.”Tom’s mother thinks_________.
A.Tom is a good boy |
B.chocolates are bad for her teeth |
C.chocolates are bad for Tom’s teeth |
D.Tom doesn't like chocolates |
Why does Tom’s mother let him eat chocolates sometimes?
A.Because Tom studies hard. |
B.Because Tom’s grandma buys him some chocolates. |
C.Because she is happy. |
D.Because she wants to make Tom’s grandpa happy. |
Why does Tom shout?
A. Because he wants to make his grandpa hear him.
B. Because he wants to make God hear him.
C. Because he wants to make his mother hear him.
D. Both B and C.Which one is right?
A.Tom is clever. |
B.Tom doesn’t like his mother. |
C.Tom’s mother doesn’t love him. |
D.The boy is a good student. |
What day is Tom’s birthday?
A.Monday. | B.Sunday. | C.Friday. | D.Saturday. |
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There are four seasons in a year. They are spring, summer, autumn and winter. For all my friends, every season is good.
Wang Dong likes flying kites and climbing hills. She says when spring comes, the days are getting warmer and longer. And everything begins to grow. The wind is not very strong. It’s the best time to fly kites. And when you climb the hills, you can enjoy yourself. So she often says spring is her favourite season.
“Swimming is my favourite sport,”says Anne. “When summer comes, I often go swimming in the rivers or lakes with my friends. ”You can enjoy yourself in the water. And you can swim like a fish there.
“I often go climbing hills with my father during the long vacation of the National Day, ”says Liu An. “My father often tells me that I can see lots of beautiful things if I stand on the top of a hill. ”So he likes autumn best of all.
Bob says he likes winter very much. He says, “I’m very happy when I am playing with snow.”He is making a snowman now.
任务一: 简要回答下列问题。How many seasons are there in a year?
____________________________________________________________________What is Wang Dong’s favourite season?
____________________________________________________________________What season does Liu An like best?
____________________________________________________________________Why does Bob like winter very much?
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任务二: 把画线句子译成汉语。__________________________________________________________________
Do you like Home with Kids(《家有儿女》)?It is very popular(受欢迎的)now. Many children like it. There are five people in the family. There is a sister and two brothers in their family.
Their father is a film director(导演). He doesn’t often do housework. He is always happy. Their mother doesn’t go to work. She stays at home and does housework. And she loves her children very much, but she gets angry easily. Xiaoxue is their daughter. She is a good student. Big brother, Liu Xing, can always make others happy. He likes ball games. Little brother, Xiaoyu, is helpful. He likes playing computer games. This is a happy family.
阅读短文, 判断正(T)误(F)There are five people in the family.
Father often does housework.
Xiaoxue isn’t a good student.
Liu Xing likes playing computer games.
Xiaoyu has a brother and a sister.