The Shute family lived in the southern part of the U.S.A..Mr Shute was a farm worker, and he didn't have much money. Mr and Mrs Shute had a daughter called Jane.

　　　　Then they had a second child-a son. How happy they were ! They called him James. James was quite a small baby, but he was a fine 　　boy. His parents loved him very much.

　　　　But there was something wrong with the child. He did everything very slowly. His parents did not know what was wrong. So one day 　　they took him to a doctor. The doctor found that there was something wrong with James' eyes. He could not see anything. The doctor could 　　not help him.

　　　　James' parents were very sad. James grew bigger but he could not look after himself. His sister or his parents had to help him.

　　　　One day a good doctor in a town not far away helped James. He did one small operation.（手术） At last James could see. How happy 　　everyone was!

　　1. The Shuter lived _______. 

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　　 A. in the south

　　 B. in the southern part of the U.S.A.

　　 C. in the northern part of the U.S.A.

　　 D. Britain

　　2. James did everything slowly because ______. 

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　　 A. he didn't know how to do if

　　 B. he didn't like doing anything

　　 C. there was something wrong with his eyes

　　 D. there was something wrong with his hands　

　　3.James' parents had to take him _________. 

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　　 A. to see a doctor　　　B. to see a teacher

　　 C. to a school　　　　　D. to a town

　　4. James could not see anything and he _______. 

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　　 A. could look after himself

　　 B. could do everything himself

　　 C. couldn't look after himself

　　 D. couldn't do anything

　　5. At last a good doctor did ________. 

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　　 A. one small operation on him

　　 B. some small operations on him

　　 C. one large operation on him

　　 D. a lot of work for him

Long ago there was a man with the name Smith. He made a living by making caps. One day he went to sell his caps. He went through a forest. There were many monkeys in it. It was very hot. The man is very tired and wanted to have a rest. He came up to a large tree, put his caps on the ground, took one of them and put it on his head. Then he lay down and soon fell asleep.

　　“Where are my caps？” Smith cried when he woke up.He looked up and saw many monkeys in the tree and each monkey had a cap on its head.

　　“Give me back my caps！” the man shouted at the monkeys.But the monkeys didn't understand him.They only laughed.The man got angry，took off his own cap，threw it on the ground and cried，“If you want all my caps，you may take this one，too！”

　　And what do you think happened？The little animals did the same. Each monkey took off its cap and threw it on the ground. The man was very glad. He quickly collected all his caps and went on his way.

1.The cap­maker was so tired ______.

A．that he wanted some food     B．that he wanted to sell his caps in the forest

C．that he had to stop for a rest   D．that he wanted to return home

2.He ______ and lay down and fell asleep soon.

A．put all his caps on his head    B．put all his caps on the ground

C．put all his caps in the tree     D．put one of his caps on his head

3.When the man woke up，he found ______.

A．each monkey had a cap on its head 　　

B．some monkeys were stealing his caps

C．the monkeys were laughing at him　　

D．a monkey had stolen his cap and tried it on

4.The man cried and told the monkeys ______.

A．to return his caps 　　     B．not to get away with his caps

C．to buy his caps 　　       D．not to laugh at him

5.At last the monkeys threw the caps on the ground because ______.

A．they took pity on him 　　  B．the man had got angry

C．they didn't like the caps 　　D．they liked to do the same as the man did

完形填空
One night a man came to my house. He said to me, “There is a family with eight 　1　. They have not eaten for days.” After I asked him where the family was, I took some 　2　 with me and left.
When I finally got to that family, I 　3　 those little children were too hungry to say 　4　. I gave the food to the mother. She took half of it, and then 　5　. When she returned, I asked her, “　6　 did you go?” She gave me this simple 　7　, “To my neighbours — they are also 　8　!”
I was not surprised that she gave the food to others, because poor people are always very 　9　. But I was surprised that she gave her 　10　 half the food when her children were still hungry. Usually, when we are in trouble, we always think of ourselves first, and we have no time for others.

1.In News 1, we know Huang Heshan has helped Yang Kangshao for _____.

    A. eighteen years       B. eighty years C. eight months 　　D. eight years

2.We should _____ if we want to have a nice field trip in Ren Min Park.

A. throw the rubbish

B. find some waste bags

C. plant more trees

D. help keep the environment clean

3.To lead a healthy life, over four thousand people _____ on March 25.

A. cleaned the park

B. signed their names on the wall

C. ran about 4.7 kilometers

D. started to help disabled people

4.According to the news, we can know something happened in _____.

A. Beijing      　B. Taizhou        　　C. Guangzhou        D. Shanghai

5.We may know the news above from _____.

A. a newspaper  　B. a book     　　C. a magazine   　　D. a poster