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　　Some children are flying kites near the river．They are very high and Peter can see them in his room．His aunt comes to see his mother today and brings a kite with her．She gives it to Peter after lunch．It looks like a bird．He wants to fly it, but his mother doesn't let him do so,“It's time to go to school,”says the mother,“or you will he late for class．You can fly it after supper．”

　　The boy is sad, but he listens to his mother and says goodbye to his aunt and leaves．Now he is in the classroom but he is looking out．He isn't listening to Miss Black．She writes something on the blackboard and then turns to the class．

　　“Name nine things with milk in them, Peter,”she says．

　　The boy doesn't hear her and sits still．A boy in Row 4 taps(轻打；轻敲)his back and he understands it．He stands up and Miss Black asks him the question again．He thinks for some time and then answers,“Yes, madam, tea, coffee, cake and…er…six cows．”

根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正误，正确的用“T”，错误的用“F”。

　　There are many books for young readers．Some of these are for children from 12 to 18．Others are for those who are under 12．There are even some books for babies．

　　Books for young children use a lot of beautiful pictures．They are a big part of each book．So many writers of children's books also draw the pictures．These writers make sure that their books are more than just fun stories to read．They make them look good, too!

　　Some children's books tell very old stories．Many have animals in them that talk and do things that people do．Some of these animals might be bears．Others might be foxes．A little mouse and a big lion might even be in the same story．

　　Many books for very little children are all pictures．Others may have a word here and there．Books for babies may have something to push that makes sounds．This kind of book may make animal sounds．Then it may have a picture of the animal that makes each sound．It may also have its name．This way, the baby gets to know what sounds some animals make．

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　　Three soldiers were on their way home from the war．They arrived at a small village, they were very tired and 　　1　　 but they had no food or money．The only thing they did have was a cooking pot(锅)．

　　The soldiers built a small cooking fire, 　　2　　 their pot on it, and poured in some water．When a few villagers asked what they were doing, one of the soldiers answered that he was making stone soup．A few more villagers walking by stopped to 　　3　　 what was going on when they heard about it．

　　“Any soup needs salt and pepper,”the first soldier said, 　　4　　 some children ran to fetch salt and pepper．“Stones can be used to prepare good soup, but tomatoes would 　　5　　 it so much better,” the second soldier added．One woman said, “Why, I think I have a tomato or two!” She ran to get the tomatoes．

　　“Some cabbage would be a proper choice for a good stone soup!” said the third soldier．Another woman said,“I think I can probably find some cabbage,”and she ran 　　6　　．

　　“If only we had a bit of beef and some potatoes, this soup would be fit for a rich man's 　　7　　．”The villagers thought it over, then ran to fetch what they had in their homes．A rich man's soup, and all from a few stones! It seemed like 　　8　　!

　　The soldiers said, “If only we had a little milk, this soup would be fit for a king!” And so other villagers 　　9　　 to get some milk．

　　“The soup is ready,”said the cooks,“and all will 　　10　　 it, but first we need to set the tables．”Some of the villagers said,“Such a great soup would be better 　　11　　 some bread and cakes,”so they brought the 　　12　　 two things and the meal was 　　13　　 by all．Never had there been such a 　　14　　 meal．Never had the villagers had such delicious soup, and all made from stones! They ate and drank and danced well into the night．

　　In the morning, the villagers gathered to say goodbye．“Many thanks to you,”they said,“for we shall 　　15　　 go hungry now that we have learned how to make soup from stones．”