It had been snowing very hard for days. Jigs and Reads had nothing to eat for a day. They know that things weren’t right at home. So yesterday morning they wanted to go out. Bob helped them get out through a window, because the snow was so deep outside that he couldn’t open the door. Last night, they didn’t come back. Bob said to himself, “They are only five months old. This weather will kill them.” But just then Bob heard them calling him. He looked out and could not believe ----they were drawing a big hare through the snow. They dropped it through the window into Bob’s hands. A hare(野兔) for dinner.

1. Jigs and Reads in the story were _________.

A．Bob’s children

B．dogs

C．hares

D．neighbours

2.They know that things weren’t right at home. It means that they know _______.

A．Bob had no food to give them	B．Bob could open the door
C．it wasn’t very cold outside.	D．they were too young to eat anything

3. Finally, Jigs and Reads returned with a big _________.

A．fox

B．dog

C．hare

D．pig

4..The story says that Jigs and Reads ____________.

A．wanted out to play with rain	B．asked to look for money outside
C．ate much more than Bob did	D．were a great help to Bob

5.. Choose the right order according to the story.

①They caught a hare in the snow.

②They went out and stayed outside for the night.

③They brought the hare home.

④They felt hungry and wanted to find food.

A．4321

B．1432

C．4213

D．2413

 

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A young man went to a mountain village for his holiday. That night he s  1  at a small hotel near a train station. B  2  going to bed, he went to the owner of the hotel and said, “Excuse me, sir. Will you please w  3  me up at a quarter to five? I’ll take the five o’clock t 4  tomorrow morning.” “Oh, sorry,” the owner said in a h  5 , “I am a 6  I can’t. I can’t get up so e  7 .” The young man just wanted to go back to his room when he stopped and asked, “Do you have an alarm clock(闹钟)? M  8  it can help me.” “Yes, here it is, young man.” The young man got the clock happily and thanked the old man. But when he looked at the clock carefully, it seemed there was something w  9  with it. “Can it ring o  10  time?” he asked the old man. “Sure! You just give a good shake(摇晃) when time is up. And it will ring.”

 

When Abraham Lincoln was just a boy, he had to help his father to look after their farm. It was hard work and there wasn’t anything interesting for him. Abraham wanted to go to school, but there was no school there. He was sad most of the time.

Mrs. Lincoln loved the boy very much. She tried her best to make Abraham happy. One morning she got up early and went to the town. It was a long way so it took her a long time to get there. She bought something there and went back. It was late in the evening when she got home.

The next morning Mrs. Lincoln said to Abraham,“Today is your birthday, so we’re going to have a party.”She put some food on the table, and then brought out a present.

“A book!”Abraham cried. It was an old book, but he liked it. A smile came on his face. He looked up at Mrs. Lincoln and said,“Thank you, Mom.”

1.Abraham Lincoln’s father was a _______.

A．farmer

B．soldier

C．worker

D．teacher

2.Abraham Lincoln couldn’t go to school because _______.

A．his family had no money	B．his mother wanted to teach him herself
C．he didn’t like school	D．there was no school near his home

3.On the farm most of the time little Lincoln was _______.

A．happy	B．unhappy
C．worried	D．angry

4.It took Mrs. Lincoln _______ to make a trip to the town.

A．a whole day	B．a quarter of a day
C．three hours	D．two days

5.What was the present for Abraham’s birthday?

A．A mooncake.	B．A new book.
C．An old book.	D．A school bag.

 

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I have had thousands of classes since I started school nine years ago. But only one class was the most important.

It happened last term just after I had got a  1.   grade in an exam. I was sad, but I didn’t want to give up. So I decided to go to a class which could tell me how to be successful.

    The speaker walked into the room. She didn’t begin talking like a teacher.    2. , she held up a 20 yuan note!

    “Who wants this?” She asked. There was no wonder that everyone in the class put up their  3.  .

The teacher smiled. Then she stuck (贴) the note on the blackboard and asked               the  4.  question. Again, we all put up our hands. The teacher smiled again, but didn’t say   5. . Suddenly, she threw the note onto the floor! Then she asked the question a third time.

    I didn’t understand   6.   she was doing. Why was she asking the same question again and again? I didn’t know what to do. But I wanted the note, so I put my hand   7.  once again. Suddenly, the teacher started to laugh. Then she picked up the note. “You have all just told me how to become successful,” she said.

    “The note is worth（值） 20 yuan. It is still worth 20 yuan, even though I throw it on the floor. You are just   8.  the note. No matter what happens to you, you still have your worth(价值). If you realize that, and believe in   9., you will be successful!”

When I   10.  those words, I was deeply moved. Suddenly, I realized I was worth a lot. I may have done badly in an exam, but it doesn’t mean I can’t do it well in the future.

 

Almost every child in big cities has the chance to go to school. Nine years’ studying helps children to prepare for their future lives. In fact, many students can study for more than nine years. Not all children are so lucky.

There is a girl called Xiao Fang. She is eight years old and lives in a small village in Guangxi. When she was younger, she wanted to go to school, but she could not because her family was too poor. The schools were too expensive, so her parents kept her at home. Instead of studying, Xiao Fang worked in the fields with her parents.

Then Project Hope heard about Xiao Fang. It agreed to help Xiao Fang to go to school. Her wish came true, and now she is studying in a school. Unluckily, there are many thousands of children who can not go to school. You can help these children.

Project Hope also helps to repair school buildings.

All this good work costs money. Project Hope needs your help. If you give Project Hope ￥300, we can pay for one child to go to school for a whole year. With more money, Project Hope can build new schools. The money buys good desks, chairs, blackboards and books. To help us is to help Xiao Fang and many other children to have a good start in life.

1.______________can go to school.

A. Almost everyone in the world           B. Almost everyone in China

C. Almost everyone in big cities           D. Almost everyone in small villages

 

2.Xiao Fang didn’t go to school when she was younger because_______.          .

A. her family was too poor               B. she didn’t like school

C. there was too much work for her to do    D. she could learn nothing at school

3.With￥300,  ______________.

A. one child can go to school for nine years

B. a new school can be built

C. many children can go to school

D. a child can go to school for a year

4.Xiao Fang is studying in a school because _________________________.         .

A. Project Hope heard from her

B. Project Hope helped her

C. she knew someone working in Project Hope

D. she wrote a letter to the newspaper

5. Project Hope helps__________________________.         .

A. children who are too poor to go to school   B. to repair school buildings

C. children to go to school                 D. all the above