A woman repeated a bit of gossip (流言) about a neighbor. Within a few days the whole neighborhood knew the story. The neighbor was deeply hurt. Later the woman spreading the gossip learned that it was completely untrue. She was very sorry and went to a wise old man to find out what she could do to repair the harm.
“Go to the marketplace,” he said. “and buy a chicken, and have it killed. Then on your way home, pluck (拔) its feathers and drop them one by one along the road. ” although surprised by this advice, the woman did what she was told.
The next day the wise man said, “ Now, go and collect all those feathers you dropped yesterday and bring them back to me. ”
The woman followed the same road, but she was so discouraged when she found the wind had blown all the feathers away. After searching for hours, she returned with only three in her hand.
“ You see, ” said the old man, “it’s easy to drop them, but it’s impossible to get them back . so it is with gossip. It doesn’t take much to spread a gossip, but once you do, you can never completely undo(弥补) the wrong.”The woman was very _________ the harm she had done to her neighbor.
| A．happy about | B．angry about |
| C．sorry for | D．excited about |
Which of the following statements is true?
| A．The gossip didn’t hurt anyone at all. |
| B．The wise man was not kind enough. |
| C．The woman found all the feathers at last. |
| D．The woman was given a lesson. |
What did the wise man ask the woman to do those for ?
| A．He wanted to fool her . |
| B．He wanted her to understand something . |
| C．He wanted her to learn how to kill a chicken . |
| D．He wanted her to help her neighbor. |
What’s the main idea of the passage ?
| A．A wise man is helpful . |
| B．Don’t spread the gossip unless it’s true . |
| C．It’s easy to hurt others , but it’s hard to repair the harm . |
| D．Never make any mistakes . |
读短文, 判断所给句子是否与短文相符,如一致, 写T, 否则写F。 (本大题共15分，每题3分)
Many people do not like to stay at home on holidays. They want to go out to see something different or do something exciting. So people from the country come to the city and people from the city go to the country for holidays. During the holidays, trains, buses and planes are all very busy. It is very hard to buy train tickets or air tickets. Many people take cars or buses for traveling.Many people like to take a trip on their holidays.
People don’t like taking cars or buses for trip.
People from the city like to visit the country for holidays.
It’s easy to buy train tickets or air tickets during the holidays.
All the people like to take a trip by air plane.
阅读理解
My name is Tom. I’m from America, but I live in China. I speak Chinese very well, but I often make mistakes with Chinese. Yesterday I went to a shop with my friend Lingling. I wanted to buy some cups. I told the shop assistant I wanted some “beizi”. She looked surprised and didn’t know why. Then my friend Lingling said, “Tom, are you going to buy something for your bed?” “No, I’m going to buy something to drink tea.” I said. Lingling told the assistant about it. Then I knew I mistake. Lingling was kind and helpful.Tom is an American boy. Where does he live now?
Where did he go yesterday.
What did he want to buy?
Who helped Tom?
What is Lingling like?
阅读理解， 根据短文内容判断正（T）误(F)。
It's Sunday morning. The students of Class 3 are giving their classroom a good cleaning.
Miss Huang, their teacher, is working with them. The children are busy. Some are carrying water; some are cleaning the windows; others are sweeping the floor. Zhang Hua is putting up a map on the wall. It is a map of China. Wang Fei and Wei Qing are mending some broken chairs. The children are listening to the radio while they are working. The classroom looks nice and bright after the cleaning. The children are very happy. They go home for lunch at noon.The children are playing in their classroom on Sunday morning.
Miss Huang, their mother, is working with them.
There is a map of China on the wall.
Two of them are repairing the broken chairs.
They are singing while they are working.
阅读短文，选择正确答案
Dear Mary,
Thank you for your letter. I would very much like to be your penfriend.
I am also thirteen years old. I live in Beijing. I am a student at NO.1 Primary School. We study Chinese, English, Maths, Science, Art, PE and some other subjects. My favourite subjects are Chinese and English.
My family is big. They are my grandmother, my grandfather, my father, my mother, my sister and me. We live in an old house. Near the house, there is a park, a lake and many flowers.
My telephone number is 55-30-86411345 and my fax number is 55-30-86411346.
Please write to me soon.
Best wishes
Gao ShanThe letter is from to .
A. Gao Shan, MaryB.Mary, Gao Shan C. Mary, Gao ShangHow old is Mary?
A. Eleven B. Twelve C. Thirteen Gao Shan’s favourite subjects are .
A. Chinese, English and Maths.
B. English and Maths.
C. Chinese and English.How many people are there in Gao Shan’s family?
A. Five B. Six C. SevenHis is 55-30-86411346.
A. fax number B. telephone number C. mobile phone
阅读理解
I. 阅读短文判断正误，正确的写“T”，错的写“F”
Mike and his family like to go on a camping trip on Sundays. This Sunday they plan to go to the South Hill for a camping trip.
In the morning, Mike gets up at six o’clock. He puts some bread, eggs and fruit in a basket, and takes it to the car. His sister, Helen gets up at a quarter past six. She takes four tins of juice with her. Their mother, Mrs Brown has some chocolates. Their father, Mr Brown takes a big tent and puts it in the car. Oh, the little dog is running after them. It wants to go with them, too. They are all very happy.Mike and his family like camping trips .
Helen gets up earlier than Mike.
Helen has something to drink.
They are going on a camping trip by car.
The little cat wants to go with them.