The old man still keeps an aye on the whole c...

The old man still keeps an aye on the whole company.

A. look after.　　 B. takes care of　　 C. watch.　　 D. sees

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Although the man is old，he is still ________ control of the company.

A. in　　 B. at　　 C. on　　 D. for

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A train stopped at a small station.An old man on the train looked　1　the window and saw a woman.The woman was selling cakes,and many people from 　2　 train were buying them.The old man wanted　3　a cake,but the old woman was standing far from him.It was raining hard and he　4　 want to go out of the train.

Suddenly he saw a boy.The boy was walking on the platform　5　 from him.“Come here boy,”the old man shouted.“Do you know 　6　each of the cakes is?”“Five cents,”the boy answered.The old man gave ten cents and asked him 　7　two cakes.“One is for me,and　8　is for you,”he told the boy.

Some minutes　9　,the boy came back.He was eating a cake.He gave the old man five cents and said,“Sorry,there was only　10　.”

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A rich man asked an old man to advise his son to keep away from his bad habits. The old man took the son for a slow walk through a ________. Stopping suddenly he asked the boy to pull out a ________ plant growing in the garden.

The boy held the plant between his two fingers and ________ pulled it out. The old man then ________ him to pull out a little bigger plant. The boy pulled hard and the plant came out________ the roots (根). “Now pull out that one,” said the old man, _______ the biggest plant. The boy had to ________ all his strength (力量)to pull it out.

Next, the old man, pointing to a big ________, said, “Now, take this out .” The boy held it and ________ to pull it out. But the tree would not move. “It’s ________,” said the boy , out of breath (呼吸).

“So it is like bad ________,” said the old man. “When they are young, it is easy to pull them out. ________ when they take hold, they cannot be controlled(控制). ” The old man’s words ________ the boy’s life.

From the story above, the ________ we can learn is: Don’t wait for bad habits to grow in us. Drop them while we are in control of them, ________ they will control us.

1.A. park B. forest C. garden D. mountain

2.A. small B. strong C. green D. beautiful

3.A. hard B. even C. happily D. easily

4.A. helped B. asked C. pushed D. led

5.A. of B. to C. with D. on

6.A. pointing to B. waiting for C. looking after D. worrying about

7.A. have B. help C. use D. catch

8.A. flower B. tree C. stick D. bamboo

9.A. had B. learned C. tried D. liked

10.A. dangerous B. easy C. wrong D. hard

11.A. habits B. ideas C. plans D. hopes

12.A. And B. So C. Or D. But

13.A. saved B. hurt C. changed D. improved

14.A. lesson B. word C. subject D. programme

15.A. but B. or C. and D. so

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An old man was sitting with his 25-year-old son on the train.As the train started off,the young man was filled with lots of joy and surprise.He was sitting on the window side.He extended out(伸出) one of his hands and was feeling the passing air.He shouted,“Papa,see all trees are going behind.”The old man smiled and looked at his son.

Next to the young man,an old couple were sitting and listening to the talk between the father and the son.They thought the 25-year-old man behaved like a small child.

Suddenly the young man again shouted,“Papa,see the river and animals.” The couple were watching the young man in surprise.Then it started raining and some water drops touched the young man’s hand.He was filled with joy and closed his eyes.He shouted again,“Papa,it’s raining.Water is touching me.”

The couple couldn’t help themselves and asked the old man.“Why don’t you take your son to visit the doctor?”

The old man said,“Yes,we just came back from the hospital,and today my son got his eye sight for the first time in his life.”

1.How did the young man feel when he saw the trees outside the window?

A. Happy and surprised.

B. Scared and surprised.

C. Happy but tired.

D. Excited but tired.

2.What did the old couple think of the young man?

A. Lovely.　　 B. Kind.　　 C. Silly.　　 D. Smart.

3.The underlined word “behaved” means 　　 in Chinese.

A. 装扮　　 B. 表现　　 C. 表演　　 D. 操作

4.The young man used to be 　　 .

A. deaf　　 B. thin　　 C. fat　　 D. blind

5.What is the best title for the passage?　　

A. A happy tour

B. A blind young man

C. An old father and his son

D. A surprising world in a young man’s eyes

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One day an old man is selling a big elephant. A young man comes to the elephant and begins to look at it slowly. The old man goes up to him and says in his ear, “ Don’t say anything about the elephant before I sell it. Then I will give you twenty dollars.” “All right,” says the young man. After the old man sells the elephant, he gives the young man twenty dollars and says, “ Now, can you tell me how you found the elephant’s bad ears?” “ I didn’t find the bad ears,” says the young man. “ Then why are you looking at the elephant slowly?” asks the old man. The young man answers, “Because I have never seen an elephant before, and I want to know what it looks like.”

(   )1. ______ the elephant.

A. The young man sells      B. The old man sells

C. The two men sell         D. The old man buys

(   )2. The young man is looking at the elephant slowly. He wants to find out _______.

A. which foot of the elephant is bad    B. how heavy it is

C. which ear of the elephant is bad     D. what it looks like

(   )3. The young man _______.

A. knows the elephant has bad ears   B. wants to buy the elephant

C. looks after the elephant    D. gets some money from the old man

(   )4. The young man _______.

B. knows what an elephant looks like

C. has seen some elephants before

D. has never seen an elephant before

(  )5. Hearing what the young man said, the old man will probably(可能) be ______

A. angry      B. happy      C. dangerous     D. hungry

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One day an old man was selling a big elephant．A young man came to the elephant and began to look at it slowly and carefully．The old man went to him and said，“Don’t say anything about the elephant before I sell it，and then I’ll give you some meat．”“All right，”said the young man．After the old man sold the elephant，he gave the young man some meat and said，“Now，can you tell me how you see the bad ears of the elephant?？”“I didn’t find the bad ears，”said the young man．“Then why did you look at the elephant slowly and carefully?”asked the old man．The young man answered，“Because I’ve never seen an elephant before，and I want to know what it looks like．”

根据短文内容，回答问题。

1.What did the old man sell?

____________________________________________________

2.Did the　 elephant have good ears?

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3.Why did the young man look at the elephant slowly and carefully?

____________________________________________________

4.What did the old man give to the young man?

____________________________________________________

5.What did the old man ask the young man not to do?

____________________________________________________

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One day an old man is selling a big elephant. A young man comes to the elephant and begins to look at it slowly. The old man goes up to him and says in his ear, “ Don’t say anything about the elephant before I sell it. Then I will give you twenty dollars.” “All right,” says the young man. After the old man sells the elephant, he gives the young man twenty dollars and says, “ Now, can you tell me how you found the elephant’s bad ears?” “ I didn’t find the bad ears,” says the young man. “ Then why are you looking at the elephant slowly?” asks the old man. The young man answers, “Because I have never seen an elephant before, and I want to know what it looks like.”

(   )1. ______ the elephant.

A. The young man sells      B. The old man sells

C. The two men sell         D. The old man buys

(   )2. The young man is looking at the elephant slowly. He wants to find out _______.

A. which foot of the elephant is bad    B. how heavy it is

C. which ear of the elephant is bad     D. what it looks like

(   )3. The young man _______.

A. knows the elephant has bad ears   B. wants to buy the elephant

C. looks after the elephant    D. gets some money from the old man

(   )4. The young man _______.

B. knows what an elephant looks like

C. has seen some elephants before

D. has never seen an elephant before

(  )5. Hearing what the young man said, the old man will probably(可能) be ______

A. angry      B. happy      C. dangerous     D. hungry

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An old man was fishing on the bank of a river．A child came to see him fishing．The old man was really good at fishing and it didn’t take long for him to catch a full basket of fish．The old man saw that the child was very cute, and he wanted to give her a whole basket of fish．But the child shook her head．The old man was surprised and asked, “Why don’t you want the fish?”

The child answered, “I want the fishing rod(竿) in your hands．”

The old man asked, “Why do you want the rod?”

“It doesn’t take long to eat all the fish in a basket．But if I have the fishing rod, I can go fishing by myself and I won’t be afraid of not having any more fish to eat．”

I think you will certainly say that the child is very smart．Wrong! If she doesn’t know how to fish, she can not have fish to eat, even though she has the fishing rod．It’s useless to only have a fishing rod．Fishing skills are the most important, not the fishing rod．

Too many people think that if they have a “fishing rod” in their life, they will no longer fear(害怕)the wind and rain．They are just like the child, who thought that if she had a fishing rod, she would have fish to eat．

1.The old man was fishing on the bank of ___________．A．a river

B．a lake

C．a pool

D．a stream

2.Why did the child refuse(拒绝) the fish the old man gave her?A．Because she didn’t like fish

B．Because she wanted his fishing rod

C．Because the old man had few fish

D．Because she wanted to learn fishing skills

3.The writer thought the child was _______ after she explained why she didn’t want the fish．A．smart

B．hard-working

C．silly(傻的)

D．creative(有创造力的)

4.The article mainly tell us ____________A．if you have a “fishing rod” in your life, you won’t be afraid of anything．

B．if you have a fishing rod, you’ll have a lot of fish to eat

C．“fishing skills” are more important than “the fishing rod” in life．

D．“the fishing rod” is more important than the fish that people catch

5.What is the best title for the article?A．The Fishing Rod

B．The Fishing Man

C．The Fishing Girl

D．The fishing Experience

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An old man was fishing on the bank of a river. A child came to see him fishing. The old man was really good at fishing and it didn't take long for him to catch a full basket of fish. The old man saw that the child was very cute, and he wanted to give her a whole basket of fish. But the child shook her head.

The old man was surprised and asked, "Why don't you want the fish?"

The child answered, "I want the fishing rod(竿)in your hands."

The old man asked, "Why do you want the rod?"

"It doesn't take long to eat all the fish in a basket. But if I have the fishing rod, I can go fishing by myself and I won't be afraid of not having any more fish to eat."

I think you will certainly say that the child is very smart. Wrong! If she doesn't know how to fish, she can not have fish to eat, even though she has the fishing rod. It's useless to only have a fishing rod. Fishing skills are the most important, not the fishing rod.

Too many people think that if they have a "fishing rod" in their life, they will no longer fear(害怕)the wind and rain. They are just like the child, who thought that if she had a fishing rod, she would have fish to eat.

1.The old man was fishing on the bank of　　 .

A. a river　 B. a lake　　 C. a pool　 D. a stream

2.Why did the child refuse(拒绝)the fish the old man gave her?

A. Because she didn't like fish.　　

B. Because she wanted his fishing rod.

C. Because the old man had few fish.　

D. Because she wanted to learn fishing skills.

3.The writer thought the child wasafter she explained why she didn't want the fish.

A. smart　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. hard-working

C. creative(有创造力的) 　　　　　 D. silly(傻的)

4.The article mainly tell us　　 .

A. if you have a "fishing rod" in your life, you won't be afraid of anything

B. if you have a fishing rod, you'll have a lot of fish to eat

C. "fishing skills" are more important than "the fishing rod" in life.

D. "the fishing rod" is more important than the fish that people catch

5.What is the best title for the article?

A. The Fishing Rod

B. The Fishing Man

C. The Fishing Girl

D. The fishing Experience

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