Helen and Betty are very good friends. They are in the same (相同的)class at school.
Now they are eight years old. Helen’s mother has a new baby. Helen is very happy to have a little sister， so she always talks about her to Betty.
At first Betty is very interested in the new baby. But after some time she begins to get unhappy because Helen doesn’t stop talking about it.
One morning， the two girls meet in the library， and Helen says to Betty happily， “Do you know， Betty， my baby sister puts on(增加体重) about half a pound（磅） this week.”
“That is not much，” says Betty. “I know a baby that puts on ten pounds a day.”
“Oh， that can’t be true?” says Helen with a laugh(笑). “Whose baby is it?”
“An elephant’s，” says Betty.Betty and Helen are______.
| A．sisters | B．cousins | C．classmates | D．brothers |
What happens (发生) to Helen’s family?
| A．Helen’s mother is not healthy |
| B．Helen’s father lost his job |
| C．Helen has a new baby sister |
| D．Helen passes the exam |
What does Helen do when she is with Betty?
| A．Talk about her new school |
| B．Talk about her baby sister |
| C．Plays games with her |
| D．Plays the violin for her |
How much does the baby put on this week?
| A．About 0.5 pound | B．One pound |
| C．One and a half pounds | D．About 2 pounds |
Mr. White looks out of his window. There is a boy at the other side of the street. The boy takes some bread out of a bag and begins eating it.There is a very thin dog in the street, too. The boy says to it, “I’ll give you some bread.”
The dog is hungry and goes to the boy, but he does not give it any bread. He kicks(踢) the dog. It runs away, and the boy laughs.
Then Mr. White comes out of his house and says to the boy. “I’ll give you a shilling(先令).”The boy is happy and says “Yes.”“Come here,” Mr. White says. The boy goes to him, but Mr. White does not give him a shilling. He hits him with a stick(用棍子打他).The boy cries and says, “Why do you hit me? I do not ask you for any money.” “No,” Mr. White says, “and the dog does not ask you for any bread, but you kick it.”Where is Mr. White at first?
| A．In the room. |
| B．In the street. |
| C．In front of the house. |
| D．Close to the boy. |
Why does the dog go to the boy? Because _____.
| A．it wants to eat |
| B．the boy asks it to do so |
| C．the boy is the dog’s owner |
| D．the boy is friendly to it |
Mr. White tells the boy to come up to him, because he wants to _______.
| A．give him a shilling |
| B．give him a good lesson (教训) |
| C．give him some more bread |
| D．help the boy |
What kind of man do you think Mr. White is? He is a _____.
| A．cruel(粗鲁的) | B．sympathetic (有同情心的) |
| C．friendly | D．Polite |
Mrs.. Green sees an ad（广告） in a newspaper for a nice bed in a shop. It costs 100 dollars. Mrs.. Green likes it, so she goes to the shop. The shopkeeper shows one to her. Mrs.. Green has a look at it and says, “There aren’t any beautiful pillows(枕头)on this bed, but there are many on the bed in your ad.”
“Yes, madam, that is an ad,” answers the shopkeeper. “If you want a bed the same as the one in the ad, you need to pay 10 dollars more.”
Mrs. Green isn’t happy. Then she says, “That’s dishonest.”
“Well, madam,” answers the shopkeeper. “Look, there is a girl on a bike in an ad in your newspaper too, but can you buy the bike with the girl?”How does Mrs. Green know about the bed?
| A．From an ad on TV. |
| B．From one of her friends. |
| C．From an ad in a newspaper. |
| D．From the shopkeeper. |
How much does the bed with the pillows cost?
| A．100 dollars. | B．110 dollars. |
| C．50 dollars. | D．60.dollars. |
What does “dishonest” mean?
| A．不公平的 | B．不诚实的 | C．不美观的 | D．小气的 |
Who is Mrs. Green?
| A．She is a student. |
| B．She is a shopkeeper of another shop. |
| C．She is a customer. She wants to buy a bed. |
| D．She is a worker in a bike shop. |
A woman is having some trouble(患病)with her eyes, so she goes to see the doctor. He is a new doctor and doesn't know her, so he asks some questions and one of them is, "How old are you?"The woman says, "I don't know, doctor, but let me think about it." She thinks for a minute and then says, "Yes, I know now, Doctor!When I marry(结婚), I am eighteen years old, and my husband is thirty. Now my husband is sixty. And that is twice(两倍)thirty. So I am twice eighteen. That's thirty-six, isn’t it?”Something is wrong with the woman's ____.
| A．head | B．eyes | C．ears | D．mouth |
The woman can't remember age.
| A．thedoctor's | B．her husband's | C．her | D．her son’s |
The woman is years old now.
| A．eighteen | B．thirty | C．thirty-six | D．forty-eight |
The woman is younger thanher husband.
| A．twelve | B．eighteen | C．twenty | D．twenty-four |
| Country |
Capital |
Languages(语言) |
| India |
New Delhi |
Hindi and English |
| Canada |
Ottawa |
English and French |
| Russia |
Moscow |
Russian |
| Egypt |
Cairo |
Arabic |
| Singapore |
Singapore City |
Malay, Chinese, Tamil and English |
If you go to ______, maybe some people can understand you.
| A．Russia | B．Singapore | C．Egypt | D．India |
The capital of Egypt is _______.
| A．Moscow | B．Cairo | C．New Delhi | D．Singapore city |
From the form(表格), we can see that ______ is the most important language.
| A．English | B．Russian | C．French | D．Tamil |
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Mrs Black was waiting ___1__ an important __2___, but she had ___3___ bread in the house, so she left the baby at home and said to her five-year-old son. “I’m going to the shop, Jimmy, and I’ll __4___ in a few minutes.”
When she was __5__, the telephone rang, and Jimmy answered. “Hello,” said a man, “Is your mother there?” “No,” Jimmy answered. “Well, when she comes back, tell her that Mr Baker telephoned.” “What?” “Mr Baker. Write it __6___.” “I can’t write.” “Little boy, is there anybody else ___7__ you? Any brothers or sisters?” “My brother Billy is here.” “Good! I want to talk to him, please.” “All right,” Jimmy took the ___8___ to the baby’s bed and gave it to Billy.
When their mother came back, she asked, “Did ___9___ telephone?” “Yes,” said Jimmy, “A man only wants to talk to ___10__.”
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