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　　It was Monday. Mrs Smith's dog was hungry, but there was not any meat in the house.

　　Mrs Smith took a piece of paper, and she wrote ,“Give my dog half a pound of meat.”Then she gave the piece of paper to her dog and said,“Take it to the butcher. He is going to give you lunch today.”

　　The dog took the piece of paper and ran to the butcher's shop. It gave the piece of paper to the butcher. The butcher read it. Then he smiled , and he gave the dog half a pound of meat. The dog was very happy and it ate the meat.

　　The dog came to the shop again at midday on Tuesday. It gave the butcher a piece of paper. The butcher read it , and he gave the dog half a pound of meat again.

　　The dog came again at midday on Wednesday, and it brought a piece of paper, but the butcher did not look at the paper. He gave the dog its meat, and the dog ate it.

　　But the dog came again at four o'clock. It gave the butcher a piece of paper, and he gave it half a pound of meat again.

　　It came at six o'clock and it brought a third piece of paper, but the butcher said,“This is a small dog. Why is Mrs Smith giving it one and a half pounds of meat today?”

　　He looked at the piece of paper, and there were not any words on it.

　　He looked at the dog; and he laughed.

1．What does“butcher”mean? It means“________”.

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2．How many pieces of paper did Mrs Smith gave to the dog?

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3．How many times did the dog go to the butcher's shop?

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4．How much meat did the butcher give to the dog each time?

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5．What can you learn from the story?

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　　A young boy was playing with a ball in the street. He threw it too hard and it broke the windows of a house and fell inside. A woman came to the window and shouted at the boy. The boy was frightened and ran away. But he still wanted his ball back. A few minutes later he returned and knocked at the door and said,“My father's going to come and repair your windows very soon.”

After a while , a man came to the door with tools (工具) in his hand so the woman let the boy take his ball away.

　　When the man finished repairing the windows, he said to the woman,“Please pay ten dollars (美元).”

　　“But aren't you the father of the boy?”the woman asked, looking surprised.“No,”he answered, looking more surprised,“Aren't you his mother?”

1．The boy lost his ball because ________.

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A．the ball fell into the woman's garden

B．the ball went through the window

C．he went through the window of the woman's house

D．He broke the window of his house

2．The boy ran away because ________.

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A．he had to get somebody here

B．he didn't want his own mother

C．he went to look for his father

D．he was afraid of the woman

3．The boy came back again because ________.

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A．his father couldn't come

B．he wanted to get his ball back

C．the woman was his own mother

D．his father would come soon

4．The woman let the boy take his ball away because ________.

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A．the boy was honest

B．she thought the man was the boy's father

C．his father repaired the windows

D．he repaired the windows

5．Which of the following is true?

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A．The boy was the son of the woman

B．The man was the boy's father

C．The man thought the woman was the boy's mother

D．The man knew the woman wasn't the boy's mother

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　　This is a street crossing. There are red and green lights at each corner. Drivers must watch the lights carefully. When there is green light, the cars may go on. When there is a red light, the cars must stop. They must wait until the red light changes to green. Then they can go on. Sometimes the cars want to make a right turn or a left turn. They can make a right turn when the light is green or red. But they must wait until the green light is shining if they want to turn left.

　　Some people are colour-blind. They can not see the different between red and green. These people must not drive or there will be an accident. We must keep our streets safe.

1．Drivers must pay attention to ________ at each corner of the street crossing.

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2．No one should drive on when ________.

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3．A car can turn right when there is ________.

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A．either a green light or a red one

B．a(chǎn) green light but not a red one

C．not only a green light but also a red one

D．no green light or red one

4．A car can not make a left turn ________ the green light shines.

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5．Something may happen to a colour-blind man if he ________.

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　　The earth moves round the sun, and the moon moves round the earth. When our part(部分) of the earth turns to the sun, it is day. When our part of the earth turns away from the sun, it is night.

　　The sun is much bigger than the moon. But sometimes the moon looks bigger than the sun, because it is much nearer to the earth.

　　The sun is very bright. It gives a very strong light. The moon looks quite bright, too. But it doesn't give any light at all.

　　The moon looks much bigger and brighter than the stars. But in fact the stars are much bigger and brighter than the moon. They look smaller than the moon because they are much farther away from us.

1.________ moves round ________.

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A．The earth; the moon

B．The moon; the earth

C．The moon; the stars

D．The sun; the earth

2．Sometimes the moon looks bigger than the sun, because ________.

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A．it is much bigger than the sun

B．it comes out only at night

C．it is much nearer to the earth than the sun

D．it doesn't give a very strong light

3．The sun ________.

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A．give us light

B．gives more light than the moon does

C．moves round the earth

D．makes the moon move round the earth

4．The stars ________.

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A．look much bigger than the sun

B．look much brighter than the moon

C．a(chǎn)re a lot brighter than the moon, but they are not bigger than the moon

D．a(chǎn)re much farther away from us than the moon

5．The moon looks bright because ________.

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A．it gives light

B．it reflects (反射) the sun's light

C．it is nearer to the earth

D．it is nearer to the sun

閱讀理解：閱讀下面短文，完成文后題目。

　　A man lived in a tall building in the city of Moscow. As it was very quiet , he enjoyed living there. But there was one problem : the man upstairs(樓上).

　　The man upstairs went to work very early and came back late. He always took off his shoes and threw them on the floor. Bang! One shoe. Bang! The other shoe. At that time the man downstairs (樓下) was trying to get to sleep, but he found it very difficult.

　　One day the man downstairs went upstairs. With a smile he said ,“I'm sorry to trouble you , comrade.”

　　“What is it?”asked the man.

　　“Every time you get back , you drop your shoes on the floor. Would you please not do this?”

　　“I'm very sorry,”answered the man.“I won't do it again.”

　　The next day the man upstairs came home late as usual. He turned on the light, took off the first shoe and threw it on the floor. Then he remembered his comrade downstairs. So he took off the second shoe and put it under his bed quietly. He had his supper, listened to his radio, read a newspaper and then went to bed as before. He was just falling asleep when there was a loud knock at the door. He opened it and saw the man downstairs.

　　“Please!”said the man downstairs.“Please drop the other shoe! I can't get to sleep!”

1．Why did the man think the person upstairs was his problem?

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A．He came back home very late.

B．He put his second shoe quietly.

C．He slept very late every evening.

D．The noise made him wake up.

2．When did the man go upstairs for help?

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A．In the morning.

B．In the afternoon.

C．In the evening.

D．At midnight.

3．Why did the man knock at the door loudly the next day?

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A．He did lots of things before going to bed.

B．He got very angry with him.

C．He was waiting for the first bang.

D．He hated him turning on the radio.

4．What does the writer want to tell us with this story?

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A．Don't live upstairs in a tall building.

B．Don't come back home very late.

C．Don't throw shoes on the floor loudly.

D．Don't trouble people in bed-time.

5．Which of the following is true?

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A．The man upstairs no longer came home late.

B．The man upstairs often had supper at home.

C．The two men often went to bed at the same time.

D．The two men fought (打架) with each other from then on.

閱讀理解：閱讀下面短文，完成文后題目。

　　Come and see the Indian elephants and the new tigers from America. The bears are waiting to meet you, and the monkeys from China are waiting to throw things at you. The lovely dogs from Australia are waiting to laugh at you, and the giraffes from Zambia are waiting to look down on you. Tickets

　　Grown-up : $ 2.00

　　Children Over 12 : $ 1.00

　　Under 12 : Free

　　Opening time

　　9 : 00 a. m. 4 : 00 p. m. (except Friday)

　　10 : 00 a. m. 3 : 00 p. m. (Friday)

　　Keep the zoo clean!

　　Do not touch, give food or go near the animals.

1．How many kinds of animals are talked about in the passage?

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2．Now Mr Smith is in the zoo with his two sons , one aged 14 and the other 10 , how much are the tickets together?

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3．Which of the following is the visiting time?

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4．From the passage we can guess the animal“giraffe”must be ________.

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5．Which of the following can we do in the zoo?

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A．To give some food to the fish.

B．To touch the monkey on the head.

C．To throw things everywhere.

D．To take a few nice photos.

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　　The sky is full of fish and animals. The fish and animals are kites. It is Kite Day in the park.

　　Kites have a long history. Once people believed kites could carry their thoughts to the gods. Many people flew kites over their houses at night. They thought this would keep them safe from all bad things at night.

　　Kites are fun. But they also have been of great help to man. People have used kites to learn a lot about the weather. Kites have been used in building bridges. Heavy wire (金屬線) cables (粗索) for bridges have been pulled across the water with kites. Once a great American put a key on a kite. He wanted to know more about lightning (閃電) . Do you know who he was?

1．Many people flew kites over their house at night because they thought ________.

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A．it could bring them good luck

B．it could carry their thoughts to the gods

C．it could keep them safe

D．it could make their houses beautiful

2．Which of the following does this story lead (引導(dǎo)) you to believe?

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A．Today we fly kites for fun.

B．Today we fly kites to keep bad things away.

C．Today we fly to learn about the sky.

D．Today we use kites to hold our keys.

3．How have kites been used?

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A．People have used kites to learn a lot about the weather.

B．People have used kites to go up into the sky.

C．People have used kites to carry things.

D．Both A and C.

4．Once a great American put a key on a kite because he wanted to ________.

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A．open a lock

B．a(chǎn)nswer a question

C．learn something about lightning

D．open a door

5．The main idea of the story is ________.

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A．kites have been used in many ways

B．it is hard to build a bridge

C．kites like fish flying in the sky

D．people like flying kites

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　　When you're in England, you must be very careful in the streets because the traffic drives on the left. Before you cross a street. you must look to the right first and then the left.

　　If the traffic lights are red, the traffic must stop. Then the people on foot can cross the road carefully!

　　If the traffic lights are green, the traffic can go, people on foot mustn't cross.

　　In the morning and in the evening when people go to or come from work, the streets are very busy. Traffic is the most dangerous there.

　　When you go by bus in England, you have to be careful, too. Always remember the traffic moves on the left. So you must be careful. Have a look first or you'll go the wrong way.

In many English cities , there are big buses with two floors. You can sit on the second floor. From there you can see the city very well. It's very interesting!

1．When you travel in England you have to be careful because the traffic drives ________.

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2．People must look ________ before they cross a street.

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A．to the left first then the right

B．to the right first then the front

C．to the right first then the left

D．to the front first then the right

3．When the traffic lights turn red ________.

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A．the people on foot must stop

B．the traffic can go

C．the people on foot can cross the road

D．Both the traffic and the people on foot must stop

4．________ when the traffic lights are green.

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A．The people on foot mustn't cross the road

B．The traffic must stop

C．The people on foot can cross the road

D．Both the traffic and the people on foot can go

5．Traffic is the most dangerous ________.

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A．in the morning and in the afternoon

B．in the afternoon and in the evening

C．in the morning and in the evening

D．a(chǎn)t night

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　　John left the United States in 1967 to work in Africa (非洲) . Africa was hot, and when John came back to the United States in 1979, he said to himself,“It's much colder here than it was before I left. I am going to buy an electric heater (電爐).”

　　John went to a store the next day to buy an electric heater. The salesman showed him three different kinds and then said ,“And this is our best electric heater. It costs a lot of money , but it saves half of your electricity (電) and electricity is very dear now, isn't it?”“Yes, it is very dear ,”John answered ,“and it's becoming worse every year.”He looked at the electric heater carefully , thought for a few seconds and then said ,“Well , I'll take two of these , and then I'll save all of my electricity.”

1．John left the United States ________ to work in Africa.

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2．John went to a store the next day. Here store means ________.

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3．The best electric heater is very ________.

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4．“John looked at the electric heater carefully, thought for a few seconds and then said…”Here“for a few seconds”means“________”.

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5．At the end of the story , John ________.

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A．told us two electric heaters saved all of his electricity

B．played a joke on the salesman

C．needed two electric heaters

D．thought two electric heaters were cheap

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　　Saturday June 24th , 2000

　　I was asked to have a dinner party at the biggest hotel in my hometown-Richmond today.

　　I was very busy, so I had no time to change for dinner. Then I drove there as soon as possibly. But when I came in , no one saw and gave me a seat. I got angry. Then I went back home , put on my best clothes. At about nine o'clock, I returned again.

　　This time everyone stood up at once and said“hello”to me. And I was taken to the best table and given the best food. I got much angrier. I took off my coat, put it in the food and said, “Please eat, my dear coat.”They were very surprised and asked,“Why are you doing this?”I said ,“________.”

1．Which country does John come from He comes from ________.

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2．It happened in ________.

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3．The sentence“Please eat , my dear coat.”means“________.”

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A．Don't judge (判斷) men by clothes

B．He liked the coat very much

C．He thought they liked the coat better than him

D．He didn't like the food at all

4．Which of the following is NOT true when he came back again?

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A．He was taken to the best table.

B．They said“hello”to him.

C．He was given the best food.

D．Nobody saw him, either.

5．What did he say in the end of the diary?“________.”

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A．I enjoy doing this

B．My coat is hungry

C．I have nothing to do with you

D．You gave the food to my coat, not to me