A poor boy lived in a small town．He sold goods from door to door to pay for school．One day，he only had one cent（分；分币） left，and he was hungry．He decided that he would ask for a meal at the next house．However，when a young woman opened the door，the boy was shy，so he just asked for some water．The woman knew he was hungry，so she brought him a large glass of milk．He drank it slowly，and then asked，"How much should I pay for it？""You won't pay for it．My mother has told me that it is good to help the people who are in trouble，"she replied．The boy said，"Then I thank you from my heart．"As the boy left that house，he felt stronger．He knew he had many things to do．
Many years later，the young woman became ill．The local（本地的） doctors couldn't save her．People had to send her to a big city．When the doctor knew who the woman was，he was excited and tried his best to save her life．He succeeded（成功）．The woman needed to pay for the medical bill．The doctor learned that she couldn't afford（买得起） it．So he wrote something down on the medical bill．The woman read the bill．"You have paid it with a glass of milk．"
（1）The poor boy sold goods from door to door because ．
| A． |
he had no money left |
| B． |
he needed money to buy some food |
| C． |
he wanted to raise money for Project Hope |
| D． |
he had to make money for his school |
（2）Why was the young woman sent to a hospital in a big city？
| A． |
Because she was seriously ill． |
| B． |
Because she had lots of money． |
| C． |
Because she wanted to visit the doctor． |
| D． |
Because she knew the poor boy worked there． |
（3）From the passage we can know the doctor （the poor boy） ．
| A． |
let the young woman pay for the bill |
| B． |
was always thankful for the young woman's kindness |
| C． |
didn't remember the young woman |
| D． |
failed to save the young woman's life |
（4）Which of the following sentences is true？
| A． |
The young woman had a bad mother． |
| B． |
The poor boy asked for some money． |
| C． |
The young woman and her mother were both kind to others． |
| D． |
The poor boy became a famous engineer when he grew up． |
（5）What's the best title（标题）for the article？
| A． |
A Kind Mother |
| B． |
A Lovely Young Woman |
| C． |
A Poor Boy |
| D． |
A Glass of Milk |
John gets up early from Monday to Saturday, because he must go to school before 7:30 on weekdays (工作日) and go to the Drawing Club at 8:00 on Saturday mornings. He usually goes to the bookshop on Saturday afternoons, and after supper he watches TV until(直到) midnight.
He doesn't get up early on Sundays. John's parents work on Sundays. John always watches TV after he gets up. Then he usually goes to KFC to have a hamburger and some juice for lunch. After that, he goes back home and starts to play computer games until his parents come back. He does his homework after supper. He usually has lots of weekend homework, so he must spend three hours on it. He usually goes to bed at about 11:00 p. m. on Sundays. He often complains (抱怨) he has too much homework to do.How often does John need to get up early?
| A．Every day. |
| B．Five days a week. |
| C．Only at the weekend. |
| D．Every day except(除了) on Sundays. |
What does John do on Sunday mornings?
| A．He goes to have lessons. | B．He goes to a club. |
| C．He goes to the bookshop. | D．He watches TV. |
When does John do his weekend homework?
| A．On Sunday evenings. | B．On Sunday mornings. |
| C．On Saturday evenings. | D．On Sunday afternoons. |
Why does John have lunch in KFC on Sundays?
A. Because he’s too busy.
B. Because his parents aren't at home.
C. Because he gets up too late.
D. Because his parents have lunch in KFC.Which of the following（以下的） is not right?
| A．John watches TV after supper on Saturdays. |
| B．John doesn't exercise on Sundays. |
| C．John watches much TV on Sunday afternoons. |
| D．John goes to bed late on Saturday and Sunday evenings. |
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How to Get Good Marks
No one knew how to study when he or she was born. You need to learn to do some things first. Then it will be easy for you to learn and do well in class.
Pay Attention(注意) in Class
Paying attention is good for learning. It can help you know what your teacher says, and it will help you learn more and faster.
Take Good Notes
Taking good notes can make it easier to study. Be sure to write down all the important things that your teacher says or writes on the blackboard, and then read them after class.
Plan Ahead
Don’t wait until Thursday night to study for Friday’s test. Planning ahead can help you get good grades. You can plan what to do and how much to do each day.
Ask for Help
What should you do if you are confused(困惑的) about something? Be sure to ask your teacher for help. You can also ask some other people, like your classmates and your mom or dad.
| How to get high marks |
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| First |
Pay attention to your teacher’s_____ |
| Second |
Try to _____ |
| Third |
____ |
| Fourth |
Ask anyone who can help you if you can’t ___ |
I have just invented a time machine. It can take people to the past or the future for five hours.
I got into my time machine and keyed(键入) the words, “1964,11 Niven Road, Singapore”, then pressed the button(按钮). In a moment, I was in front of a house, 11 Niven Road. I thought that it would be fun to see what my father was like when he was 10 years old.
I saw four children looking for a lost dog. They were my father, my uncle Kelvin, my aunt Peek and aunt Janet. I introduced myself as an old friend and agreed to help them look for their dog, Blackie.
We wanted to climb a hill and looked into the houses below. When we reached the top, we heard a dog barking. “Blackie !” my father shouted. We looked down and saw Blackie in the house.
We knocked on the door of the house and asked the man to return Blackie to us. The man asked us to prove(证明) the black dog was Blackie. My father called out Blackie’s name and the dog barked. The man had to give Blackie back to us.
We went back to 11 Niven Road and I said goodbye to them. My five hours were almost up. I ran to the machine and soon I was back in my time. What an adventure (冒险)!Which of the following is TRUE according to the first paragraph?
| A．The time machine can take people travel to five hours ago or five hours later. |
| B．The writer must come back within five hours if he travels to the past or the future. |
| C．The writer wanted to see what his father was like ten years ago. |
| D．The writer couldn’t see what his father was like ten years ago. |
When was the writer’s father born?
| A．In1954. | B．In 1964. |
| C．In 1974. | D．It was not mentioned (提及). |
The children climbed to the top of the hill because___________.
| A．they thought the dog was there |
| B．they thought they can see things far away there |
| C．they wanted to see whether the dog was in the house below |
| D．they wanted to play games there |
The passage mainly tells us about ____________.
| A．an adventure to the past |
| B．an adventure to the future |
| C．a lovely dog named Blackie |
| D．the childhood of the writer’s father |
When I had something difficult to do, I used to ask my mum for help. But she always said, “Do it yourself, dear.” I was not happy about this at all. I thought she was the laziest mother in the world!
For example, one day, some of my friends would come to my home. My bedroom was really untidy. Books were all over the floor, and I didn’t make the bed. So I asked my mum to help me clean it, but she still said, “Do it yourself, my daughter.”
Because of my “lazy mum”, I have to wash my clothes and clean my room. I have to help my parents do housework. I even have to go to hospital by myself. It is very hard to do everything well on my own, but I have learnt a lot.
As time goes by, I come to understand my mum. She makes me clever and hard-working. How great she is! A good mother is worth(值得) 100 teachers! Don’t you think so?When you have something difficult to do, you should ____________ .
| A．do nothing |
| B．ask your mother to do it for you |
| C．try to do it yourself |
| D．ask your friends to do it for you |
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?
| A．She tidies up her books and makes the bed. |
| B．She washes her clothes and cleans her room. |
| C．She often helps her parents do housework. |
| D．Her mother always takes her to hospital when she feels uncomfortable. |
We can know a good mother_____________ from the sentence “A good mother is worth
100 teachers !”
| A．makes her child clever and hard-working |
| B．does everything for her child |
| C．gives her child a lot of money |
| D．teaches her child by herself |
| Canbury Youth Hotel |
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| Facilities(设施) 120 beds Open 24 hours, all year Car park No family rooms Games room Washing machines No smoking Camping |
Meal Times Breakfast: 7:00 a.m. Dinner: 6:00 p.m. --- 7:00 p.m. |
| Travel Information City centre three kilometers Bus service to city centre No. 14 (takes ten minutes), last bus 8:00 p.m. |
Next Hotels Charlestown 8 kilometres Kinscombe 15 kilometres Oxton 20 kilometres |
| ChargesUnder 18 ＄6.15Adult ＄9.10 |
If you stay in Canbury Youth Hotel, you can’t ______.
| A．smoke | B．play games |
| C．park your car | D．camp |
What is the nearest hotel?
| A．Canbury. | B．Kinscombe. |
| C．Oxton. | D．Charlestown. |
How much is it for two 15-year-olds to stay one night?
| A．＄6.15. | B．＄9.10. |
| C．＄12.30. | D．＄18.20. |