John doesn't like to go to school. His mother is worried about him.

　　　　One morning she goes into John's room, turns on the light and says to him, "It's time to get up. You can't stay in bed all day. "

　　　　But John doesn't want to get up. He turns the light off.

　　　　"Don't go to sleep again. You'll be late for school again, " his mother says.

　　　　Fifteen minutes later, John comes into the kitchen（厨房）and sits down at the table.

　　　　"Hurry, it's eight o'clock, " his mother says to him.

　　　　"There's no hurry, " John tells his mother. " I'm not going to school. "

　　　　"Why not? Is it a holiday? "

　　　　"No, it's not a holiday. "

　　　　His mother sits next to him and takes his hand.

　　　　"John, tell me what's wrong. Why do you hate（恨）school so much? "

　　The son doesn't say anything. A few minutes later he says, "The teachers don't like me, and neither do the students. "

　　　　"John, " his mother says, " I'm sorry about it, but you cannot stay at home. "

　　　　"Why not? "

　　　　"Because（因为）dear, there are two very good reasons（理由）.

　　First, you are thirty-five years old. Second. you are the school headmaster（校长）, " says his mother.

　　根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案。

　　1. Why is John's mother worried about him?　　

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　　A. He cries a lot.　　　　B. He cannot do his homework.

　　C. He sleeps all day.　　 D. He does not like to go to school

　　2. Why doesn't John want to go to school?　　

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　　A. He is ill.　　　　　　　　B. He likes to stay in bed.

　　C. He is not happy there.　　D. It is a holiday.

　　3. When does John's mother leave his room?　　

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　　A. 8:00　　B. 7:45

　　C. 8:15　　D. Fifteen minutes later.

　　4. What does John do at the school?　　　　

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　　A. He is a student.　　　　　　　B. He is an English teacher.

　　C. He is the school headmaster.　D. He doesn't do anything.

　　5. How old do you think John is before you read the last part of the story?

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　　A. He is about ten.　　 　B. He is thirty-five.

　　C. He is two years old. 　D. He is over sixty.

— I’m very tired these days.　

—Why not 　 ▲　 music? You will feel 　 ▲　 .

A. listen to; relaxed　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. listening to; relaxing

C. listening to; relax　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. listen to; not relax

阅读理解

阅读下面的小短文，回答短文后面的问题。

　　Sun Yang is in a new school now. It is not far from his home. It's about 10 minutes by bike. But he has a problem. This school begins classes at 7:45. He is often Iate for school.

　　“How do you usually come to school?”asked his teacher.

　　“I usually come to school bike,”said Sun Yang.

　　“What time do you usually get up?”

　　“I usually get up at 6:30.”

　　“Well, it's not late. What time do you usually leave home?”

　　“I leave home at 7:40.”

　　“Why don't you leave home a little earlier?”

　　“I can't.”

　　“Why not?”

　　“My mother is ill. She stays in bed all day. So I must look after her. I must give her medicine at the right time. It is 7:30 every morning. So I'm often late for school,”said Sun Yang with tears in his eyes.

　　“I see. Sun Yang, You're a good boy!”said the teacher.

(1) Is Sun Yang's home near his new school?

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(2)How does Sun Yang to go his new school?

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(3)How long does it take him to get to his school by bike?

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(4)What time does he get up every day?

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(5)What time does he leave home for school?

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(6)Why is he often late for school?

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(7)Do you think Sun Yang is a good boy? Why do you think so?

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