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.

Mr. Gao lives in a town. When he was twenty-five, his son was born. He calls him Gao Ling. The little boy is clever. He and his wife love him very much. It’s September 1st today. A new school year begins. Gao Ling is happy and wears his most beautiful clothes. He’s going to school with his new bag. “Let me take you to school, dear.” said Mrs. Gao. “Thank you, Mummy,” said the boy. “The school is not far from here. I can go there myself.”
　　At school a teacher met the little boy and asked, “What’s your name, my little friend?” “Gao Ling, sir.” answered the boy. “How old are you?” “Six, sir.” “What’s your father’s name?” “Gao Daling, sir.” “How old is he?” “He is six, too, sir.” “Oh,” the teacher said in surprise. “Is he as old as you?”
　　“Yes, sir,” said the boy. “He became a father only on the day when I was born.”
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【小题1】Mr. Gao is _____now.
A、six                 B、twenty-five          C、thirty one
【小题2】Mr. and Mrs. Gao love their son because_____.
A、the boy is clever
B、he likes to go to school
C、he can go to school himself
【小题3】Gao Ling didn’t let his mother take him to school because_____.

Mr. Gao lives in a town. When he was twenty-five, his son was born. He calls him Gao Ling. The little boy is clever. He and his wife love him very much. It’s September 1st today. A new school year begins. Gao Ling is happy and wears his most beautiful clothes. He’s going to school with his new bag. “Let me take you to school, dear.” said Mrs. Gao. “Thank you, Mummy,” said the boy. “The school is not far from here. I can go there myself.”

At school a teacher met the little boy and asked, “What’s your name, my little friend?” “Gao Ling, sir.” answered the boy. “How old are you?” “Six, sir.” “What’s your father’s name?” “Gao Daling, sir.” “How old is he?” “He is six, too, sir.” “Oh,” the teacher said in surprise. “Is he as old as you?”

“Yes, sir,” said the boy. “He became a father only on the day when I was born.”

(   ) 1. Mr. Gao is _____now.

A. six            B. twenty-five         C. thirty one        D. thirty-five

(   ) 2. Mr. and Mrs. Gao love their son because_____.

A. the boy is clever                B. he likes to go to school

C. he can go to school himself       D. he can answer their question

(   ) 3. Gao Ling didn’t let his mother take him to school because_____.

A. she was too busy                

B. his friends could took him

C. the policeman could help him 

D. the school is near and he could take care of himself

(   ) 4. Gao Ling went to school_____.

A. by car       B. on foot       C. by train        D. by bike

(   ) 5. Gao Ling thought_____.

A. his father and he were born on the same day

B. his father was younger than him

C. his father forgot to tell him about his age

D. Gao Daling became a father only for six years