What do you usually do in your free time? Play sports? Watch TV? How about reading books? You must know the Chinese saying: "Read thousands of books; travel thousands of miles” Books are important in our life. Reading books is good for us. It can help us know and understand the world better. It can help us get a lot of knowledge(知识). It brings us a new and different world that we have never been before. Almost all the great men like reading, like Chairman Mao and Madame Curie.
In a word, books are treasure(财宝) and we must love them. But before you read, remember to choose a good one. Ask your parents or teachers about what books to read. Be sure you are interested in them. There are many different kinds of books: I like biography(传记) because I can learn something from the characters.
What about you? Young friends, please love books and read them, They are very helpful to you.
【小题1】Which of the following is TRUE?.

To Jim,

   Hi, Jim. I’m a Chinese girl .My English name is Betty. I’m a student. I live in Nanjing with my parents. Nanjing is a big city in China. I like playing table tennis and running. I like listening to music, too . My favourite food is rice and fish. My dad is a doctor and my mum is a worker.

To Betty,

Hi, Betty. I’m a boy. My name is Jim Hand. I’m a student, too. I live in London with my parents and my sister. London is big , too. It’s in England. My sister likes reading books, but I like watching TV. She can type and write Chinese. I can draw and sing very well. My parents are both teachers.

1.Betty is a(an)         .

A. Chinese girl      B. English girl     C. Chinese teacher    D. English teacher

2.The boy’s family name is           .

A. Green      B. Hand      C. Jim      D. Tom

3.Betty’s favorite sport is           .

A. walking    B. playing football

C. listening to music    D. playing table tennis and running

4.Who can write Chinese?

A. Jim    B. Betty     C. Jim’s sister    D. Betty’s father

5.Jim’s mother is a          .

A. worker    B. doctor    C. secretary    D. teacher

What do you usually do in your free time? Play sports? Watch TV? How about reading books? You must know the Chinese saying: "Read thousands of books; travel thousands of miles” Books are important in our life. Reading books is good for us. It can help us know and understand the world better. It can help us get a lot of knowledge(知识). It brings us a new and different world that we have never been before. Almost all the great men like reading, like Chairman Mao and Madame Curie.
In a word, books are treasure(财宝) and we must love them. But before you read, remember to choose a good one. Ask your parents or teachers about what books to read. Be sure you are interested in them. There are many different kinds of books: I like biography(传记) because I can learn something from the characters.
What about you? Young friends, please love books and read them, They are very helpful to you.

1. 1.

   Which of the following is TRUE?.

   1. A.
      Madame Curie doesn't like reading at all.
   2. B.
      We shouldn't ask teachers about what books to read.
   3. C.
      Reading books can give us little knowledge.
   4. D.
      We have to choose a good book before we start to read.
2. 2.

   What does the underlined part "Read thousands of books; travel thousands of miles." mean in Chinese?

   1. A.
      读书百遍，其义自见
   2. B.
      读万卷书，行万里路
   3. C.
      滚石不生苔
   4. D.
      读数千本书就能行数千里路
3. 3.

   Reading books can help people_________.

   1. A.
      get more sleep
   2. B.
      know little about themselves
   3. C.
      get money from others
   4. D.
      understand the world better
4. 4.

   What kind of books does the writer like?

   1. A.
      Story-books.
   2. B.
      Comic books.
   3. C.
      Biography.
   4. D.
      Novels
5. 5.

   Which of the following is NOT true?

   1. A.
      Only reading books can make people succeed.
   2. B.
      Chairman Mao likes reading very much.
   3. C.
      Books are helpful to human.
   4. D.
      Young people should read more books.

根据短文内容和所给汉语提示，写出短文空白处各单词的适当形式。每空限填一词。

I am Jack. I am twelve years old now. I’m in Grade Seven in Eyer Middle School in the USA. I live on the    1.  （第五） floor of a tall building. My school is near my house, so I go to school on    2.  （脚）. At school, I love Mr Smith’s classes, because he can tell many interesting    3.  （故事）. And I like reading books, so I often borrow books from the library on    4.  （星期五）, then I can    5.  （归还）them on Monday. And    6.  （另一件）thing I like is to travel around the world. I just visited China last winter. How is it in China now? Do you get a lot of    7.  （雪）this winter? I live in the northern part of America, it’s still cold now. It    8.  （听起来）terrible, right? There are still    9.  （黄色的）leaves in my garden. I am waiting for summer to come! These days, I    10.  （几乎不）ever play with friends outside. I want to go swimming in summer. What are you going to do?

根据短文内容和所给汉语提示，写出短文空白处各单词的适当形式。每空限填一词。
I am Jack. I am twelve years old now. I’m in Grade Seven in Eyer Middle School in the USA. I live on the    【小题1】  （第五） floor of a tall building. My school is near my house, so I go to school on    【小题2】  （脚）. At school, I love Mr Smith’s classes, because he can tell many interesting    【小题3】  （故事）. And I like reading books, so I often borrow books from the library on    【小题4】  （星期五）, then I can    【小题5】  （归还）them on Monday. And    【小题6】  （另一件）thing I like is to travel around the world. I just visited China last winter. How is it in China now? Do you get a lot of    【小题7】  （雪）this winter? I live in the northern part of America, it’s still cold now. It    【小题8】  （听起来）terrible, right? There are still    【小题9】  （黄色的）leaves in my garden. I am waiting for summer to come! These days, I    【小题10】  （几乎不）ever play with friends outside. I want to go swimming in summer. What are you going to do?