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    Many years ago, a rich man found that someone wan taking valuable things from his house. He locked all the doors and all the windows .Still the things went. It must be one of the servants! How could he catch the servant? He thought of a good plan.
    Late one evening. When it was dark, he called all the servants together, “There is a thief in the house, but I know how to catch him.”He said.”In the next room there is a square box. In that box there is a chicken which is magic. Each of you must go into the room alone. It is quite dark in the room. You must feel your way to the table and press the first finger of your right hand on the top of the box. If you are not the thief, nothing will happen. If you are the thief, the chicken will make such a loud sound that everyone in the house will hear it.”Some of the servants said that they did not want to do this. They were frightened of the magic chicken. But the man said that they must do what he said. If they had done nothing wrong. They had nothing to fear.
    So the servants went into the dark room one at a time, while the rest listened carefully. Soon everyone had been in the room. but the chicken made no sound.”Good “said the man.”Now I know who the thief is! The servants looked very surprised.“Show me your right hands! The chicken did not make a sound for a very good reason. There is no chicken in the box at all! But the top of the box was covered with paint. You all have paint on your fingers, except for one person. That person is the thief, and he was afraid to put his finger on the box.”He pointed to one of the servants.”Your finger is clean! You are the thief!”
    【小题1】Were the rich man call all the servants together?
    A. Yes, they were.  B. No, they weren’t.   C.I don’t know.
    【小题2】When did the rich man call all the servants together?
    A. In the morning B. In the afternoon C. In the evening
    【小题3】 Did the rich man catch the thief at last?
    A. Yes, he did B. No, he didn’t   C. He gave up the plan
    【小题4】 Which of the following is NOT true?
    A. There was paint on the box.
    B. All of the servants touched the box.
    C. All of the servants went into the dark room
    【小题5】 What do you think of the rich man?
    A. Brave.   B. Clever   C. Friendly.

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    Ole Bull was a very famous violinist from Norway. He really liked to play the violin. But his father thought that playing the violin was not useful. So his father sent him to university to study. However, playing the violin was his dream. He didn’t want to give up his dream. So he left university before he finished his studies and spent all his time and energy practicing the violin. Unfortunately, his violin teacher was not very good. So when it was time for him to start his concert tour, he still couldn’t play the violin very well.
    Therefore, a Milan newspaper critic1 criticized him and said that he was an untrained violinist. The critic said, “If he is gold, he is not ready to shine2 yet.”
    When facing this kind of problem, some people may become very angry and some people try to learn from it. Fortunately, Ole Bull belonged to the second group. He went to the newspaper office and found the critic. Instead of being angry, he talked about his mistakes with the man and listened to the man’s advice.
    After he met the critic, he gave up the rest of his concerts. Then he went back to practice the violin with the help of good teachers. In the end, he got great success when he was only 26. He also became one of the most famous violinists in the world.
    【小题1】Why didn't Ole Bull's father like him to play the piano?
    A．Because he thought playing the violin was useless.
    B．Because his father thought playing the violin would cost lots of money.
    C．Because his father thought he couldn't play the violin well.
    D．Because his father thought he couldn't make his dream come true.
    【小题2】What does the underlined part "If he is gold, he is not ready to shine yet." mean?
    A．Gold always shines no matter where it is.
    B．He is an excellent violinist.
    C．He doesn't play the violin very well.
    D．If he sells gold, he will make a lot of money.
    【小题3】What was Ole Bull's attitude towards the critic's article?
    A．Angry.B．Excited.C．Modest.D．Worried.
    【小题4】Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
    A．Without a good teacher, one can't succeed.
    B．The critic's advice helped Ole Bull a lot.
    C．Ole Bull got success after many years' hard practice at last.
    D．The critic helped Ole Bull find a famous teacher.
    【小题5】What can we learn from the passage?
    A．Becoming a violinist can make a lot of money.
    B．When we meet problems, we should learn to face them.
    C．Old Bull was a famous American pianist.
    D．You can be famous easily if you play the violin.

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    Ma Hua graduated from Fudan University. He had a good career in IT and a great life in Shanghai, but he felt there was something missing from his life. He wanted to help others to improve their lives, so in March 2003 he gave up his job. Then he moved to south-west China to do voluntary work in a village primary school.
    He soon became an important member of the local people. In his class, he painted pictures on the walls to help students remember English words. He also spent his money building a playground for the children.
    Ma Hua quickly got used to his new life. He got great satisfaction from his work and felt very happy, even though life there was hard---he had to melt(融化) ice for water and grow vegetables for food. When he was free, he wrote poems describing the peace and beauty around him. Sometimes he would go walking in the mountains and enjoy the beautiful view.
    Sadly Ma Hua was killed in a car accident in July 2004 at the age of 31. His death was a great loss to all those who knew him, but it is a comfort to know that he lived happily, doing what he loved and enriching the lives of others.
    【小题1】When did Ma Hua give up his job in Shanghai?                             
    【小题2】What did Ma Hua build for the primary school children?                  
    【小题3】Did Ma Hua enjoy his life in the village?                               
    【小题4】What did Ma Hua do in his free time? Give ONE example.                
    【小题5】What can we learn from Ma Hua?                                    

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    Ma Hua graduated from Fudan University. He had a good career in IT and a great life in Shanghai, but he felt there was something missing from his life. He wanted to help others to improve their lives, so in March 2003 he gave up his job. Then he moved to south-west China to do voluntary work in a village primary school.

    He soon became an important member of the local people. In his class, he painted pictures on the walls to help students remember English words. He also spent his money building a playground for the children.

    Ma Hua quickly got used to his new life. He got great satisfaction from his work and felt very happy, even though life there was hard---he had to melt(融化) ice for water and grow vegetables for food. When he was free, he wrote poems describing the peace and beauty around him. Sometimes he would go walking in the mountains and enjoy the beautiful view.

    Sadly Ma Hua was killed in a car accident in July 2004 at the age of 31. His death was a great loss to all those who knew him, but it is a comfort to know that he lived happily, doing what he loved and enriching the lives of others.

    1.When did Ma Hua give up his job in Shanghai?                              

    2.What did Ma Hua build for the primary school children?                   

    3.Did Ma Hua enjoy his life in the village?                                

    4.What did Ma Hua do in his free time? Give ONE example.                 

    5.What can we learn from Ma Hua?                                     

     

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    Welcome to the Amazing kids Website! Here you can read about clever children all over the world.
    Gina, who is thirteen years old, got first prize in the “Young Look of the Year” competition and is now writing her own recipe (烹饪) book for kids. "I want it to be fun to read and easy enough for children to use," she says. Gina learned by observing （观察）her father, who's also good at cooking, in the kitchen. She wants to encourage other children to cook because "everyone needs to eat, so it's a skill that will always be useful!
    Fourteen-year-old Bren used to love running until he had a serious car accident three years ago. He lost part of one leg and didn't even expect to walk again. Now he's an athlete who has recently completed a marathon. "After my accident I wanted to give up," he says. "But now I'm happy to be alive and able to continue running."
    Helga has always been good at science, but she thought it was too difficult to become an inventor. Then she heard about an accident that had happened when a car hit a train in her town. "That gave me an idea," says the clever sixteen-year-old girl. It took her over a year to invent a special machine that tells car drivers when a train is coming. One company is already interested in selling it, so it may be in the shops soon!
    【小题1】How is Gina trying to encourage other children to cook?
    A．By observing her father.
    B．By writing a recipe book for kids.
    C．By giving them delicious food to eat.
    D．By getting first prize in the competition.
    【小题2】Why is it surprising that Bren is an athlete?
    A．Because he can' t walk.B．Because he lost part of one leg.
    C．Because he gave up running.D．Because he used to love running.
    【小题3】 Which of the following is true about Helga?
    A．She saw a car hit a train in her town.
    B．She sold special machines to car drivers.
    C．She invented a special machine for car drivers.
    D．It is impossible for her to become an inventor.
    【小题4】Which would be the best title for the passage?
    A. Amazing Kids, Special Abilities      B. How to Be a Good Student
    C Different People, Different Ideas      D. How to Get Living Skills

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