Foolish(silly) Freddie lived in a small village. The people of the village laughed at him. They liked to show visitors how silly Freddie was. They thought this was a funny thing to do.
One day, a visitor came to the village.
"Watch this", a villager said, and called to Freddie. "Come and play a game, Freddie, " he shouted. Freddie walked slowly towards him, a silly smile on his face.
"Look! Freddie, "the villager said, "I’ve got something for you." He showed Freddie a dollar coin and a much larger 50-cent coin."Which would you like?" he asked Freddie.
Freddie took the 50-cent coin at once.
The villager laughed."See how foolish he is," he said."He always does that. He’s too silly to learn anything." He walked away, leaving Freddie with the visitor.
The visitor felt sorry for Freddie and said to him, "Although the 50-cent coin is bigger than the＄1 coin, the＄1 coin is worth(值) much more.Two times as much."
"I know that," Freddie said."But once I take the＄1coin, they’ll stop playing the game."
【小题1】根据第一段The people of the village laughed at him. They liked to show visitors how silly Freddie was.描述,可知选D
【小题2】根据第一段They liked to show visitors how silly Freddie was. 描述,可知选A
【小题3】根据最后一段The visitor felt sorry for Freddie and said to him, "Although the 50-cent coin is bigger than the＄1 coin, the＄1 coin is worth(值) much more.描述,可知他认为弗雷迪不知道这些硬币的价值.故选D
【小题4】根据短文最后一句话"I know that," Freddie said."But once I take the＄1coin, they’ll stop playing the game."可知弗雷迪这样做只是为了让人们不断地给他钱,故选C,他其实很聪明.
【小题5】这篇短文主要描述了一个被村民们认为很傻的人,但是实际上这个人很聪明.故选B,foolish用引号括起来,表示相反的含义.
【小题6】People laughed at Freddie because__________.

A．he often made up jokes	B．he didn’t like money
C．he looked very funny	D．they thought he was a fool

【小题7】The villagers wanted to show the visitors___________.

A．how silly Freddie was	B．how clever Freddie was
C．How kind people were to Freddie	D．that Freddie had much money

【小题8】The visitor felt sorry for Freddie because he though_________.

A．Freddie did not know money was useful

B．the villager was not kind enough to the boy

C．Freddie did not get along well with the villagers

D．Freddie did not know the dollar coin was worth more

【小题9】From the story we know that Freddie was__________.

A．poor

B．kind

C．clever

D．silly

【小题10】The best title for the passage should be __________.

A．Clever Villagers	B．"Foolish" Freddie
C．Freddie and a Visitor	D．A Visitor and the Villagers

John was a bookseller. He didn’t like paying for anything. One day he let a big box of books fall on his foot. “Go to the doctor,” said his wife. “No,” he said, “I’ll wait until the doctor comes into the shop next time. Then I’ll ask about my foot. If I go to see him, I’ll have to pay him.”

The next day the doctor came into the shop and bought some books. When John was getting them ready, he told the doctor about his bad foot . The doctor looked at it. “Yes,” said the doctor, “you must put that foot in hot water every night.” “Thank you,” said the bookseller, “and now sir, here are your books.” “How much?” said the doctor. “Two pounds,” answered John. “Good,” said the doctor. “I shall not have to pay you anything.” “Why?” asked John in surprise. “I told you about your foot . I want two pounds for that . Good-bye.”

1.根据第一段John was a bookseller.描述,可知选C.

2.根据第一段One day he let a big box of books fall on his foot. 描述,可知选B.

3.根据第一段“Go to the doctor,” said his wife. 描述,可知选A.

4.根据第二段The next day the doctor came into the shop and bought some books.描述,可知选C.

5.根据said the doctor. “I shall not have to pay you anything.”及下文描述,可知一生一分钱也没有付.故选B.

6.What was John? He was ______.

A．a doctor          B．a shop assistant     C．a bookseller       D．a farmer

7.John hurt his foot because ______.

A．he didn’t like paying anything

B．a big box of books fell on his foot

C．he wanted to ask the doctor about his foot

D．a box of food fell on his foot

8.______ told him to go to the doctor.

A．His wife           B．A man            C．Nobody           D．His friend

9.When the doctor came the next day, he ______.

A．bought nothing

B．didn’t give John any advice on his foot

C．bought some books

D．told John to go to hospital

10.At last the doctor paid ______ for his books.

A．two pounds                            B．nothing

C．less than two pounds                     D．a little money

 

Mr. Green and Mrs. Green have a son, Tom. They love him very much. Tom is only three years old. He likes asking questions.
One day Mr. Green is sitting in a chair. He is reading a book and he has a banana in his hand. He likes to eat one while(当…… 时候)reading. Tom comes in. He asks Mr. Green, “Daddy, what’s that?” Mr. Green is interested in(对……感兴趣) the book. He doesn’t hear Tom. Tom shakes(摇动) his father’s leg and asks again, “What’s this? Tell me!” “A leg!” says Mr. Green.
Tom goes out and says to Mrs. Green, “Mum, I want to eat a leg.”
【小题1】根据第一段Mr. Green and Mrs. Green have a son, Tom.可知选D
【小题2】根据第二段He is reading a book and he has a banana in his hand. He likes to eat one while(当…… 时候)reading.描述,可知选A.
【小题3】这篇短文主要描述了一个发生在格林夫妇和他们的儿子之间的故事,故本故事中有三个人,选B
【小题4】联系下文Tom goes out and says to Mrs. Green, “Mum, I want to eat a leg.”可知他的儿子问他正在吃什么.故选C.
【小题5】根据He is reading a book and he has a banana in his hand. He likes to eat one while(当…… 时候)reading.可知格林先生手中正拿着香蕉,联系下文,可知他的儿子想吃香蕉.故选D
【小题6】Mr. Green and Mrs. Green are Tom’s _______.

A．friends

B．teachers

C．classmates

D．parents

【小题7】Mr. Green likes to eat ______ while reading.

A．a banana

B．a book

C．a hand

D．a leg

【小题8】There are _______ people in this story.

A．two

B．three

C．four

D．five

【小题9】Tom asks Mr. Green what he is ________.

A．reading

B．shaking

C．eating

D．cooking

【小题10】Which of the following is right?

A．Tom likes answering question.	B．Tom wants to read the book.
C．Mrs. Green gives Tom a leg.	D．Tom wants to eat a banana.

 

 

Name                      Personal Information

Norman Bethune       ·Born in 1890 in Canada

·A doctor

·Came to China in 1938

·Died in 1939 in China

Celine

Dion ·Born in Montreal, Canada

·A singing star

·In 1997, sang My Heart Will Go On for the film Titanic

Thomas Edison  ·Born in 1847, Kentucky, the USA

·Made over 1,000 inventions

·Died in 1931

Bill

Gates         ·Born in 1955 in the USA

·Wrote Business at the Speed of Thought

·Owned Microsoft Company

Mark

Twain         ·Born in 1835 in the USA

·A writer

·Died in 1910

·Wrote Tom Sawyer

 

1.根据表格第三行描述,可知席琳迪翁出生在加拿大的蒙特利尔,故选D.

2.根据表格最后一行描述,可知马克吐温是个作家,他出生在1835年.故选B.

3.根据表格第三行描述,可知我心永恒是首歌曲的名字,故选C.

4.根据表格第二行描述,可知白求恩在1938年来到中国,在1939年去世,故他在中国生活了两年.选A.

5.根据表格第四行描述,可知爱迪生的发明超过一千多项.故选C.

6._______ is from Canada.

A. Bill Gates      B. Mark Twain             C. Thomas Edison                D. Celine Dion

7.The _____ was born in 1835.

A. inventor                 B. writer                      C. doctor                              D. singer

8.My Heart Will Go On is the name of a ______.

A. book                        B. film                                    C. song                                           D. story

9.Dr Bethune worked in China for about ______years.

A. 2                              B. 4                                        C. 6                                                 D. 8

10.Which of the following is true?

A. Mark Twain wrote Business at the Speed of Thought.

B. Bill Gates started working for Microsoft Company in 1995.

C. Thomas Edison made over 1,000 inventions.

D. Celine Dion stopped singing 1997.

 

Today is Sunday, and it is a fine day. Mary and her classmates want to fly a kite(放风筝) in the People’s Park. Mary gets up at 7:30 in the morning, and she meets her classmates at the school gate at eight o’clock. Because it’s not very far from their school to the park,they walk there. From their school, they walk down the Sixth Avenue , and turn right at People’s Bank. Then they pass a library, a bookshop and a hotel. When they see a big market(市场)，they turn left into Xingfu Road. Then they see the park on their right.
【小题1】根据Today is Sunday, and it is a fine day.描述，可知今天天气不错。故选D，晴朗的。
【小题2】根据they walk there.描述，可知他们步行去那儿。故选C，步行。
【小题3】根据and turn right at People’s Bank.描述，可知选B。
【小题4】We can know from the article(文章) that Sunday is _____.

A．snowy

B．Rainy

C．windy

D．sunny

【小题5】How do they go there?

A．By bike

B．By bus

C．On foot

D．By taxi

【小题6】Where do they turn right?

A．At China Bank	B．At People’s Bank
C．At a big market	D．At a hotel