I know a black boy called Tom. He is twelve years old. His father is a farm worker. He works on a big farm in the middle of America. Tom’s father and mother work hard for the farmer day and night, but they get a little. So they are poor. Tom has a younger brother and a younger sister. The family need Tom’s help. On Sundays, Tom can’t play in the park like other children. He has to stay at home to look after his young brother and sister or help his parents work on the farm. Little Tom knows China. He often says, “I like China very much. I will go to China some day.”

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(   )61. There are _____ people in Tom’s family.    A. these       B. four          C. five         D. six

(   )62. Tom’s parents are both _____.          A. workers     B. farmers  C. teachers  D. doctors

(   )63. In the passage, the sentence “... they get a little.” means(意思是)“_____.”

 A. they get a little food from the farmer         B. they get a little help from others

C. they don’t have much time to get money D. they don’t get  much money from the farmer

(   )64. Tom doesn’t play with other children because _____.

          A. they don’t like Tom at all          B. he has no friends there

          C. he has a lot of work to do          D. they don’t have time, either(也)

(   )65. Which of the following is wrong?

          A. Tom hopes he can go to China next year.          B. Tom is only twelve years old.

          C. Tom has only a sister.                D. Tom is a considerate(体贴人的) child.

Dou Kou, a Chinese boy, is called "the youngest writer in the world". He has written 3 books so far. Dou Kou was born in Jiangsu Province in 1994. When he was 7 months old, his parents started working in over 30 different cities, such as Xi'an and Shenzhen. This kind of life gave him things to think and write about.

When Dou Kou was 9 months old, he could speak and at the age of one he could say five to six hundred words. At 3, he could look up words in the dictionary. At 4, his father taught him to learn something. His parents like reading very much. So does he. At the age of 5, he began writing fairy tales.

His fairy tales are all from his life. One day, he found many mice in the house. They not only ate their food but also hurt his mother's hand. So he thought, "If we give mice the stomachs ( 胃 ) of cows, they'll eat grass and it'll be helpful to people. ” This was his first fairy tale "Change Stomachs for Mice". At 6, he wrote a novel about his own life in different cities with his parents.

Now, he studies well in a middle school. He has written his third book, the novel called "Eyes of Childhood". He says, "I am not different from other children. I just wrote several books,

1.How many books has Dou Kou already finished writing?

A．3.               B．6.                C．9.               D．12

2.Dou Kou began to use a dictionary________,

A．when he wrote fairy tales                 B．before his father taught him to study

C．after he went to school                   D．when he kept a diary

3.Which of the following is Not true?

A． Change Stomachs for Mice was Dou Kou’ s first fairy tale

B．Dou Kou likes writing and reading as well.

C．Dou Kou’s novels make him different from other children of his age.

D．Dou Kou’s parents don’t allow Dou Kou to write at his early age.

4.Which is the best title (标题) of this passage?

A．Three books by a child                   B．How to write fairy tales

C．Dou Kou, the youngest writer              D．How to be a writer

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　　I know a black boy called Tom. His father is a farm worker. He works on a lag farm in the middle of America. Tom's farther and mother work hard for the farmer day and night, but they get a little. So they are poor. Tom has a younger brother and a younger sister. The family need Tom's help. On Sundays Tom can't play in the park like other children. He has to stay at home to look after his sister or help his parents work on the farm. Little Tom knows China. “How happy the Chinese children are!” He often says, “I like China very much. I will go to China some day.”

　　Tom is such a poor, twelve-year old black boy.

1．There are ________ people in Tom's family.

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2．Tom's parents are both ________.

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3．In the passage, the sentence “…they get a little.” means(意思是) “________”

A．…they get a little food from the farm.

B．…they get a little help from others.

C．…they don't have much time to get money.

D．…they don't have much money from the farm.

4．Tom doesn't play with other children because ________.

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A．they don't like Tom at all

B．he has no friends there

C．he has a lot of work to do

D．they don't have time, either(也)

5．Which of the following is wrong?

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A．Tom hopes he can go to China next year.

B．Tom is only twelve years old.

C．Tom thinks the Chinese children are happy.

D．Tom is a sensible(懂事的) child.