Hi! I'm Helen. I'm twelve years old. Tom and Kate are my good friends. we like our school very much. It's
so beautiful. Usually I go to school on foot. Because my home is near. Tom usually goes to school by bike. His 
home is far. But sometimes he goes by taxi. kate's home is far, too. She usually goes to school by bus. Because 
it's cheap.  
(     ) 1. Helen is 11 years old. 
(     ) 2. Usually Helen goes to school by bike. 
(     ) 3. Helen's home is near. 
(     ) 4. Sometimes Tom goes to school by taxi. 
(     ) 5. Tom's home is near.

      Hello! I'm Sam. It's my birthday. I'm nine. Here are my birthday presents. How many gifts? Look! Two
pens, three pencils, a bag, a cake, and a doll panda. Look! This is her head. It's white. This is her leg. It's black.
What's that? Is that a bird? No, it isn't. It's a duck. Look, this is his body. It's blue. That is his head. It's red.
And his foot is yellow.

1. It's _____________ birthday.

A. Tom's
B. Sam's
C. Mike's

2. Sam is _____________.

A. eight
B. nine
C. ten

3. How many gifts in all (总共)? 

A. Eight.
B. Nine.
C. Ten.

4. This is the doll panda. Her leg is _____________.

A. black
B. white
C. yellow

5. That is a duck. His body is _____________.

A. red
B. blue
C. green

      John is a bookseller. He doesn't like paying for anything. One day he leaves a box of books on his foot.
" Go to the doctor." says his wife. " No," he says, " I'll wait till the doctor comes into the shop next time.
Then I'll ask him about my foot. If I go to see him, I'll have to pay for him."
      The next day the doctor comes into the shop and buys some books. When John is getting them ready,
he tells the doctor about his foot. The doctor looks at it, " Yes," says the doctor, " You must put the foot in
hot water every night." " Thank you," says the bookseller, " And now sir, here are your books." " How much? "
says the doctor, " Two pounds," answers John. " Good," says the doctor, " I shall not have to pay you
anything." " Why? " asks John in surprise, " I tell you about your foot. I want two pounds for that. Goodbye."

1. John is a _____________.

A. worker
B. doctor
C. book maker
D. bookseller

2. The bookseller's wife tells him to _____________.

A. wait for the doctor coming
B. go to the doctor
C. be careful when he does things
D. ask the doctor to come

3. The doctor comes into the shop to _____________.

A. buy some books
B. look at John's foot
C. pay John some money
D. look at medicine books

4. When does the bookseller tell the doctor about his foot?

A. When the doctor comes into the shop.
B. When he is getting the books ready.
C. After he hands the books to the doctor.
D. After the doctor has books in his hand.

     John is a bookseller. He doesn't like paying for anything. One day he leaves a box of books on 
his foot. "Go to the doctor." says his wife. "No," he says, "I'll wait till the doctor comes into the shop 
next time. Then I'll ask him about my foot. If I go to see him, I'll have to pay for him."
     The next day the doctor comes into the shop and buys some books. When John is getting them 
ready, he tells the doctor about his foot. The doctor looks at it, "Yes," says the doctor, "You must
 put the foot in hot water every night." "Thank you," says the bookseller, "And now sir, here are your
 books." "How much?" says the doctor, "Two pounds," answers John. "Good," says the doctor, "I 
shall not have to pay you anything." "Why?" asks John in surprise, "I tell you about your foot. I want
 two pounds for that. Goodbye."

1. John is a       .      

A. worker    
B. doctor    
C. book maker    
D. bookseller

2. The bookseller's wife tells him to       .   

A. wait for the doctor coming
B. go to the doctor
C. be careful when he does things
D. ask the doctor to come

3. The doctor comes into the shop to       .         

A. buy some books
B. look at John's foot
C. pay John some money
D. look at medicine books

4. When does the bookseller tell the doctor about his foot?

A. When the doctor comes into the shop.
B. When he is getting the books ready.
C. After he hands the books to the doctor.
D. After the doctor has books in his hand.