Amy is an American student in Des Moines, Iowa. She is nine years old and she is in Grade Four this year. Now she and her friends are pen pals of the students in India.
In their letters, Amy learns that life of Indian children is difficult. And they don’t have money to buy desks for school. She is surprised and wants to help them.
She and her friends collect ＄711. A charity(慈善) group helps them buy 75 desks. “We have many good things in our country,” said Amy. “We should help others.” She also hopes to raise(募捐) money to build a well for them. Then the students can get clean water from it. It may be a good gift for the Indian children.
【小题1】Where are Amy’s pen pals from?

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Bill, George, Sally and Ann are brothers and sisters. I don't know how old each(每一个) of them is. I only know that one of them is eighteen, one is fifteen. one of the boys is sixteen and one of the girls is seventeen. I also know that Bill is older(比……谁大) than Sally, but Ann isn't.

根据短文内容回答下列各题．

1．How old is Ann? ________

2．How old is Bill? ________

3．How old is George? ________

4．How old is Sally? ________

5．Who is the oldest? ________

Amy is an American student in Des Moines, Iowa. She is nine years old and she is in Grade Four this year. Now she and her friends are pen pals of the students in India.
In their letters, Amy learns that life of Indian children is difficult. And they don’t have money to buy desks for school. She is surprised and wants to help them.
She and her friends collect ＄711. A charity(慈善) group helps them buy 75 desks. “We have many good things in our country,” said Amy. “We should help others.” She also hopes to raise(募捐) money to build a well for them. Then the students can get clean water from it. It may be a good gift for the Indian children.

1. 1.

   Where are Amy’s pen pals from?

   1. A.
      America
   2. B.
      India.
   3. C.
      England.
   4. D.
      China.
2. 2.

   How is the students’ life in India?

   1. A.
      It’s hard.
   2. B.
      It’s boring.
   3. C.
      It’s happy.
   4. D.
      It’s rich.(富饶的)
3. 3.

   How much is each(每一个) of the desks according to(根据) the passage?

   1. A.
      ＄711.
   2. B.
      ＄75.
   3. C.
      ＄9.48.
   4. D.
      ＄6.36.
4. 4.

   What does “well” mean in the last paragraph in Chinese?

   1. A.
      玩具
   2. B.
      房子
   3. C.
      好
   4. D.
      水井
5. 5.

   Which is TRUE(正确的) according to the passage?

   1. A.
      Amy is an Indian boy.
   2. B.
      The Indian children will be happy to get Amy’s gift.
   3. C.
      Amy buys 75 desks for his pen pals.
   4. D.
      The Indian children want to help others.