This is a story about a famous American woman. Her name is Helen Keller. When she was only nineteen months old, she got an illness. It made her blind and deaf . She couldn't see or hear anything. So she couldn't learn to speak. When she was six, a young teacher came and taught her to read and write. Her name was Ann Sullivan.
Later, when she was ten, Miss Sullivan took her to another teacher, Sarah Fuller. Helen put her fingers on Miss Fuller's face and into her mouth. In this way, she learned to speak. She went to school and became famous because she was one of the first blind and deaf persons to learn to speak. She began to write books and to help the blind in many parts of the world. Her hard work and her courage made people in all countries love her.
【小题1】How old was Helen when she was blind and deaf? 
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【小题2】Why couldn't she learn to speak?
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【小题3】How did Helen Keller learn to speak?
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【小题4】 Is Miss Fuller Helen's first teacher?
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【小题5】 What made all people love her?
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This is a story about a famous American woman. Her name is Helen Keller. When she was only nineteen months old, she got an illness. It made her blind and deaf . She couldn't see or hear anything. So she couldn't learn to speak. When she was six, a young teacher came and taught her to read and write. Her name was Ann Sullivan.

Later, when she was ten, Miss Sullivan took her to another teacher, Sarah Fuller. Helen put her fingers on Miss Fuller's face and into her mouth. In this way, she learned to speak. She went to school and became famous because she was one of the first blind and deaf persons to learn to speak. She began to write books and to help the blind in many parts of the world. Her hard work and her courage made people in all countries love her.

1.How old was Helen when she was blind and deaf? 

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2.Why couldn't she learn to speak?

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3.How did Helen Keller learn to speak?

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4. Is Miss Fuller Helen's first teacher?

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5. What made all people love her?

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Sophie is a middle school student. Her mother is a dentist and her father is a writer. Sophie wants to be a cook. Sophie went to take part in（参加） a cake（蛋糕） making competition yesterday. 

Everyone began to make a cake. But Sophie hadn’t decided what kind of cake to make.

There was only half an hour left. Sophie had not even begun. So she began to panic (恐慌). Then she got an idea. She ran out and came to a cake shop. She gave fifty dollars to the shop keeper and said, “Please give me a chocolate cake.”

Then Sophie came back and put the chocolate cake on the table. But a little boy saw her do that.

When the judges (裁判员) were just about to taste Sophie’s cake, the little boy said to the judges, “Please don’t taste her cake. She didn’t make it and she bought it from a cake shop.”

The judges were angry and said, “That was terrible, Sophie.”

From that day on, Sophie never cheated.

1. Sophie wants to be a 　　　.

A. teacher                  B. writer                       C. cook                      D. dentist

2. Sophie began to panic because 　　　.

A. she was too tired                     B. she didn’t begin to make her cake

C. she didn’t have money                D. her cake tasted bad

3.Sophie spent 　　　 on the chocolate cake.

A. $5                       B. $10                               C. $15                            D. $50

4.The underlined word “cheat” means “　　　” in Chinese.

A. 作弊                  B. 前进                             C. 承诺                         D. 解决

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This is a story about a famous American woman．Her name is Helen Keller．When she was only nineteen months old．she got an illness．It made her blind（瞎的）and deaf（聋的）．She couldn’t see or hear anything．So she couldn’t learn to speak．When she was six，a young teacher came and taught her to read and write．Her name was Ann Sullivan．
Later，when she was ten，Miss Sullivan took her to another teacher，Sarah Fuller．Sarah Fuller taught her to speak．Helen put her fingers（手指）on Miss Fuller’s face and into her month．In this way，she learned to speak．She went to school and became famous because she was one of the first blind and deaf persons to learn to speak．She began to write books and to help the blind in many parts of the world．Her hard work and her courage（勇气）made people in all countries love her．
【小题1】How old was Helen Keller when she was blind and deaf?
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【小题2】Why couldn’t she learn to speak?
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【小题3】What did Miss Fuller teach her to do?
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【小题4】Why did she become famous?
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【小题5】What made all people love her?
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