Carlos is a young boy from Puerto Rico. Five ...

Carlos is a young boy from Puerto Rico. Five months ago, he came to New York with his family. He would never forget their first day in this city. His parents’ eyes were full of hope, and they wondered what good jobs they would get. His elder sister and brother looked at the people, streets, buildings and so on. Everything was exciting for them. Grandmother and Grandfather discussed their wonderful new life here. New York was the dream city of everyone in the family except (除……之外) Carlos. He detested it. The city looked big, cold and dirty to him. He missed his home in the countryside in Puerto Rico. He loved the fresh air, the hot sun and the lovely beaches.

Carlos didn’t want to go to school because it made him think of his friends in his hometown. He started to go to the dock (码头), because this made him feel closer to Puerto Rico. He often saw a man there looking at the sea. The man also saw Carlos and felt his sadness. The man’s name is Eric. One day Eric said, “Yes, it’s hard to leave your hometown. I left Norway 15 years ago and started to drive a bus in this city. At the beginning, I felt upset as you. I know it’s hard to start a new life in a new place, but let’s face it. I did it, and you can do it, too.”

After that, the man and the young boy became close friends.

1.Carlos’ family thought ________.

A. New York was big but dirty

B. people in New York lived a busy life

C. New York was too far from their hometown

D. they would have a wonderful life in New York

2.The underlined word “detested” in Paragraph (段) 1 means “________”.

A. remembered B. enjoyed C. disliked D. missed

3.Carlos went to the dock to ________.

A. draw pictures of the sea B. play with his new friends

C. stay away from his family D. feel closer to his hometown

4.After Eric came to New York, he worked as ________.

A. a writer B. a driver C. a reporter D. a magician

5.The talk between Eric and Carlos shows that Eric was ________.

A. lucky B. serious C. careful D. helpful

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Carlos is a young boy from Puerto Rico. Five months ago, he came to New York with his family. He would never forget their first day in this city. His parents' eyes were full of hope, and they wondered what good jobs they would get. His older sister and brother looked at the people, streets, buildings, etc. Everything was exciting for them. Grandmother and Grandfather discussed their wonderful new life here. New York was the dream city of everyone in the family except (除……之外) Carlos. He detested it. The city looked big, cold and dirty to him. He missed his home in the countryside in Puerto Rico. He loved the fresh air, the hot sun and the lovely beaches.

Carlos didn't want to go to school because it made him think of his friends at home. He began to go to the dock (码头), because this made him feel closer to Puerto Rico. He often saw a man there looking at the sea (海). The man saw Carlos, too and felt his sadness (悲伤). The man's name is Eric. One day Eric said, “Yes, it's hard to leave your hometown. I left Norway 15 years ago and began to drive a bus in this city. In the beginning I felt the same as you. I know it's hard to start a new life in a new place, but let's face it. I did it, and you can do it, too.”

After that the man and the young boy became close friends.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

1.Carlos' family thought ______.

A. New York was big but dirty

B. people in New York lived a busy life

C. they would have a wonderful life in New York

2.The underlined word “detested” in Paragraph 1 probably means “______”.

A. 记住　　 B. 喜欢　　 C. 讨厌

3.Carlos went to the dock to ______.

A. draw pictures of the sea　　 B. play with his new friends

C. feel closer to his hometown

4.After Eric came to New York, he worked as ______.

A. a teacher　　 B. a driver　　 C. a farmer

5.The talk between Eric and Carlos shows that Eric was ______.

A. lucky　　 B. careful　　 C. helpful

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Carlos is a young boy from Puerto Rico. Five months ago, he came to New York with his family. He would never forget their first day in this city.His parents' eyes were full of hope, and they wondered what good jobs they would get. His older sister and brother looked at the people, streets, buildings etc. Everything was exciting for them. Grandmother and Grandfather discussed their wonderful new life here. New York was the dream city of everyone in the family except（除…之外） Carlos． He hated(痛恨）it． The city looked big, cold and dirty to him. He missed his home in the countryside in Puerto Rico. He loved the fresh air, the the hot sun and the lovely beaches.

Carlos didn't want to go to school because it made him think of his friends at home． He began to go to the dock（码头）,because this made him feel closer to Puerto Rico.He often saw a man there looking at the sea (海).The man saw Carlos,too and felt his sadness.The man’s name is Eric.One day,Eric said, "Yes, it's hard to leave your hometown. I left Norway 15 years ago and began to drive a bus in his city.In the beginning　 I felt the same as you.I know it's hard to start a new life in a new place, but lets face (面对) it. I did it,and you can do it too.

1.Carlos family thought 　　　　　

A. New York was big but dirty

B. people in New York lived a busy life

C. New York was too far from their hometown

D. they would have a wonderful life in New York

2.Carlos went to the dock to 　　　　　　

A. feel closer to his hometown

B. play with his new friends

C. stay away from his family

D. draw pictures of the sea

3.After Eric came to New York, he worked as　　　　　

A. a teacher　　 B. a driver　　 C. a farmer　　 D. a magician

4.The talk between Eric and Carlos shows that Eric was　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

A. lucky　　 B. serious　　 C. careful　　 D. helpful

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Martin is an American boy. He is eight years old. His parents41  _ five years ago and he is now living with his grandmother in New York.

　One morning,  Jimmy ,  one of his classmates, came to his home with an exercises book in his hand. Jimmy lives in a house not far from Martin's. They often go to school together.

　"Would you help me with this maths problem?" Jimmy said as soon as he came into the room. "It's too hard for me and I can't work it out."

　"Let me try, " Martin said. "I42it isn't too hard for me. "

　Martin tried his best but he couldn't work it out, 43 .

　"If we had a small computer,  all the problems would be44for us to do. " Jimmy said.

　"A small computer . . . , " Martin thought for a minute,  then he said, "I've got an idea. We can 45one in a shop. "

　"A computer is very 46 ,  and we don’t have enough money. "

　"That's OK, " said Martin. "We can ask the new president (总统) 47some money. He said he would help anyone in trouble. I' m sure he will help us. He is very rich, you know."

　So they decided to write a letter to the new president. Soon the letter was finished and they hurried to the post office.

　In front of the post office stood a small box. They 48the letter into the box carefully and went home happily.

The next morning, they  49 the post office on their way to school. They found 50 ,  the box was not a post box but trash-box (果皮箱).

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Martin is an American boy. He is eight years old. His parents41  _ five years ago and he is now living with his grandmother in New York.

　One morning,  Jimmy ,  one of his classmates, came to his home with an exercises book in his hand. Jimmy lives in a house not far from Martin's. They often go to school together.

　"Would you help me with this maths problem?" Jimmy said as soon as he came into the room. "It's too hard for me and I can't work it out."

　"Let me try, " Martin said. "I42it isn't too hard for me. "

　Martin tried his best but he couldn't work it out, 43 .

　"If we had a small computer,  all the problems would be44for us to do. " Jimmy said.

　"A small computer . . . , " Martin thought for a minute,  then he said, "I've got an idea. We can 45one in a shop. "

　"A computer is very 46 ,  and we don’t have enough money. "

　"That's OK, " said Martin. "We can ask the new president (总统) 47some money. He said he would help anyone in trouble. I' m sure he will help us. He is very rich, you know."

　So they decided to write a letter to the new president. Soon the letter was finished and they hurried to the post office.

　In front of the post office stood a small box. They 48the letter into the box carefully and went home happily.

The next morning, they  49 the post office on their way to school. They found 50 ,  the box was not a post box but trash-box (果皮箱).

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Ken is my friend. He comes from London, UK. Five years ago I ____ him at Lily’s party. Then we became good friends. Ken and I reached Washington D.C. at the same time. We started to study medicine in the same school. Now we are still studying together, ____ I know more about him. Ken is funny. He often ____ some interesting stories to make me laugh. He says he’s not going to be a ____ when he graduates (毕业). He wants to be an actor. He is going to take acting lessons when he is free. He is going to make lots of funny ____ to make people happy. I believe his dream will come true.

1.A.lost B.met C.waited D.trusted

2.A.if B.but C.so D.because

3.A.makes up B.takes up C.puts up D.cuts up

4.A.pilot B.writer C.cook D.doctor

5.A.friends B.wishes C.films D.meals

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选择for或since完成句子：

1.I have been here _____five months ago.

2.He has been a soldier ____ about two months.

3.Great changes have taken place _____ you left.

4.His grandpa has been dead ____ ten years.

5.I have studied English ______ I was 12 years old.

6.We have lived here _______ 1990.

7.The boy has had a bad cold ______ last night.

8.I have waited ____ two hours.

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The young man drives　　 than he did three months ago.

A. more careful　　 B. more carefully　　 C. much careful　　 D. much carefully

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The study on Silk Road is becoming 　　　　　　　　 among young Germans. Months ago 24 German high school students came to China to experience the Silk Road culture.

A. more and more popular　　 B. more popular and more popular

C. much and much popular　　 D. popular and popular

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Long long ago, a poor young boy lived in a small village. Every afternoon, he walked around the village selling his cooking oil to make money. He carried the 1  in a small wooden basin(盆).

After he sold out his oil, he was very tired. He thought that he 2  a rest.

He left his wooden basin on a stone, put the money in it and 3 asleep. About two hours later, he woke up. He looked into the basin and found that his money 4 gone.

He went at once to see a judge(法官). The judge listened to the boy’s story very 5. She thought for a while and then said to the man in her office,“6 and get all the villagers here.”

When all the villagers came, she said that everyone should put a coin into a pail(桶) of water. About half of the people 7  their coins into the water before a young man came up. He also put his coin into the water. “Wait a minute,” the judge said, “You stole the boy’s money, 8?” The young man’s face 9 red. “Yes-yes-yes,” he said, “But how did you know that?” The judge explained, “You see, after you put your coin into the water, some oil came up to the top. Your money must 10 from the oil basin. Am I right?”

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