Peter's uncle lived in the country. Once Pete...

Peter's uncle lived in the country. Once Peter went to stay with him for a few weeks. When they went for a walk or for a drive in the car and they passed somebody ,his uncle waved. Peter was surprised and said, “Uncle George, you know everybody here. Where did you meet them all?”

“I don't know all these people,” said his uncle

“Then why do you wave to them?” asked Peter.

“Well, Peter,” answered his uncle, “when I wave to someone and he knows me, he is happy. He goes on his journey with a happier heart. But when I wave to some one and he doesn't know me, he is surprised and says to himself, ‘Who is that man? Why did he wave to me?’ So he has something to think about during the rest of his journey, and that makes his journey seem shorter. So I make everyone happy.

1.Peter was surprised that his uncle _______

A. waved to everybody they passed　　 B. knew everybody there

C. said hello to everyone　　　　　　　　 D. didn't know all the people they passed

2.“I don't know all these people” means ________.

A.I know none of these people　　　 B.I know some of these people

C.I don't know any of these people　 D.I know most of these people

3.When Uncle George waved to his friends, they became ________.

A. worried　　 B. happy　　 C. sad　　　　 D. surprised

4.Some people didn't know Uncle George. When he waved to them, they ________.

A. became angry with him　　　　　　　　 B. thought that he must be a friend

C. thought why he was waving to them　 D. didn't look at him

5.Uncle George waved to everyone so that ________.

A. he could make some more friends　　 B. he could surprise everyone

C. everyone would remember him　　　 D. he would make everyone happy

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Peter's uncle lived in the country. Once Peter went to stay with him for a few weeks. When they went for a walk or for a drive in the car and they passed somebody ,his uncle waved. Peter was surprised and said, “Uncle George, you know everybody here. Where did you meet them all?”

“I don't know all these people,” said his uncle

“Then why do you wave to them?” asked Peter.

“Well, Peter,” answered his uncle, “when I wave to someone and he knows me, he is happy. He goes on his journey with a happier heart. But when I wave to some one and he doesn't know me, he is surprised and says to himself, ‘Who is that man? Why did he wave to me?’ So he has something to think about during the rest of his journey, and that makes his journey seem shorter. So I make everyone happy.

1.Peter was surprised that his uncle _______

2.“I don't know all these people” means ________.

3.When Uncle George waved to his friends, they became ________.

4.Some people didn't know Uncle George. When he waved to them, they ________.

5.Uncle George waved to everyone so that ________.

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Peter’s uncle lives in the country. Once in summer, Peter goes to stay with him a1.weeks. Whenever（无论何时）they go for a walk or drive a 2.and meet somebody, his uncle waves（挥手）to the person. Peter is surprised and says, “ Uncle George, you 3. to know everybody here. Where did you meet them all ?”

“ I don’t know all these people.” answers his uncle. “ Then 4.do you wave to them?” “ Well, Peter,” says his uncle “ If the person5.me, he will be happy. And that’ll make his journey（旅途）6.. 7.if the person doesn’t know me, he will be surprised and say to　　 8., “ Who is that man ? Why did he wave to me ?” So he will have something to think about, and that’ll make his journey shorter. And I’ll make everybody happy.”

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Peter’s uncle lives in the country. He is a man full of humor (幽默). One day， Peter went to see his uncle. His uncle drove his car to the station to meet him. On their way home， they saw many people. His uncle waved (挥手) to everybody. Peter was surprised (惊奇) and said，“Uncle，you wave to everybody. Do you know all of them?”

“No，Peter，” answered his uncle. “When I wave to someone who knows me， he’ll feel happy. When I wave to someone and he doesn’t know me， he will feel surprised and then he will have something to think about，he will make his road seem shorter (更短). So I can make everybody happy.”

1. Peter’s uncle lives________.

A. in the city　 B. at the statio

C. in a town　 　 D. in the country

2.Peter’s uncle is________.

A. a strange man　 B. a kind man

C. a humor man 　　 D. a happy man

3.Peter and his uncle went home________.

A. by car　　 B. on foot　　　 C. by hike　　 D. by train

4. Peter’s uncle ________there.

A. doesn’t know anybody　　 B. knows some of those people

C. knows everybody　　　　　　 D. doesn’t know those people

5.Peter’s uncle wanted to________.

A. make everybody happy　　　　　 B. make everybody unhappy

C. make someone happy　　　　　　 D. make someone unhappy

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To Make Everybody Happy

Peter’s uncle lives in the country. Once in summer, Peter goes to stay with him for a few weeks. Whenever they go for a walk or for a drive in the car and pass somebody, his uncle waves to the passer-by. Peter is surprised and says, “Uncle Georage, you seem to know everybody here. Where did you meet them all?”

“I don’t know all these people.” answers his uncle. “Then why do you wave to them?” “Well, Peter ,” says his uncle “When I wave to someone who knows me, he is pleased. He goes on his journey with a happier heart. But when I wave to someone who doesn’t know me , he is surprised and says to himself, ‘ Who is that man? Why did he wave to me?’ So he has something to think about during the rest of his journey, and that makes his journey seem shorter.So.I.make.everybody.happy.

1.Peter goes to the country_______.

A. for his winter holidays                    B. to see his sick uhcle　

C.to spend summer with his uncle            D.because he gets into trouble

2.When they pass somebody at any time,________.

A.George will stop and say hello to everybody

B.Peter’s uncle waves to the passer-by

C.Peter waves to the pass-by

D.Geoge introduces the person to Peter

3.Peter ________ when he sees uncle waves to everybody passing by.

A.always asks his uncle “Who is that man?”

B.is very happy

C.is not surprised at all

D.is very surprised

4.Georage tells peter________.

A.he knows all the people

B.he does not know all the people

C.he only knows one of them

D.he doesn’t know any one of the people

5.George waves to every passer – by________.

A.to make everybody happy                    B.to make Peter happy

C. only to make joke                        D.to make himself happy

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Peter and John studied in the same class. And they lived next to each other. One day Peter's house was on fire. John rushed into the house and carried Peter out of the room. Peter was thankful to him and they became good friends. Just before they finished middle school, the war broke out. They both joined the army. And they always helped each other.

In a hard fight John killed two enemy soldiers but one of his legs was broken He couldn't fight any longer. Peter found it and ran to help him.

"Take me to the hospital at once." John called out. " Or I'll die! "Don't worry, my friend," said Peter. " I'll do my best to save you ! " Then he carried John on his back and ran to the hospital as fast as he could. As he was running, a flying fragment(弹片) cut John's head o[f, but Peter didn't know about it. At the gate of the hospital a soldier stopped Peter and asked, "What are you carrying the man without a head for?" Peter placed John on the ground and found his poor friend had already died "Oh. clear! " cried Peter. " When he asked me to carry him to the hospital five minutes ago, he had a head with him ! "

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1.Peter and John studied in the same class. And they lived next to each other.

2.John's house was on fire. Peter rushed into the house and carried John out of the room.

3.Peter would do his best to save John.

4.When John asked Peter to carry him to the hospital. he had a head with him!

5.In fact<事实上）,when they arrived at the hospital, John died.

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Tina’s uncle lives in the countryside. Tina and her parents went to visit him last Saturday. First, they took a bus. It was very crowded. Then they took a boat. It took them about two hours to get there. When they got there, it was twelve o’clock. So they first had lunch together. They had a great meal in a restaurant. After that, they went back to Tina’s uncle’s house. Tina’s parents talked and watched TV with Tina’s uncle and aunt in the house. Tina and her cousin played with the dog in the garden. Then Tina’s cousin decided to take her to the beautiful lake not far away. The water in the lake was very clean. Tina wanted to swim in it, but her cousin said it was too cold. So they just walked around it. They got back home at about four o’clock. Tina had some ice cream, and her cousin had some orange juice. When they started to play computer games, Tina’s parents said, “Tina, it’s time to go home now.”

1.Tina went to the countryside to visit her __________ last Saturday.

A. parents　　 B. teacher　　 C. grandparents　　 D. uncle

2.It took them ___________to get there.

A. 30 minutes　　 B. 50 minutes　　 C. 2 hours　　 D. 12 hours

3.They had lunch _________.

A. at home　　 B. in a restaurant　　 C. in a school　　 D. in a hospital

4.Tina’s parents ___________ after lunch.

A. walked in the park　　 B. talked and watched TV

C. played computer games　　 D. played in the garden

5.Tina didn’t swim in the lake because __________.

A. she couldn’t swim at all　　 B. the water was too dirty

C. it was very cold　　 D. her parents didn’t want her to do that

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Once upon a time an old man and woman lived in the mountains in Japan. Every day the old man went to the mountain and collected firewood, while the old woman went to the river and did the washing.

One day, she was doing the washing when a big peach (桃子) came floating (漂浮) down the river towards her. As it was a big and juicy-looking fruit, she thought that her husband would be glad to eat it, so she took it home. When the old man came back for lunch and saw the nice peach, he was really happy. The old woman cut the big peach open with a knife! What a surprise! A lovely little boy was in the peach. The old man and woman had no children, so they were really grateful the gods (上帝) sent them a boy in this peach. Since he was born in a peach they decided to call him Momotaro which means “peach-boy”. The old woman cooked a meal for the little boy who ate as much as he could. The more he ate, the more he grew. Soon he became a tall and strong boy.

Day after day, all Momotaro did was sleep and eat. In the village the other boys went to the mountain and picked firewood while Monotaro was the only one doing nothing. This worried the old man and the old woman. The boys then invited him, “Momotaro, would you come with us? We’re going to collect fire wood.” But he answered, “I don’t have a basket, so I can’t go with you”, and went back to sleep. On hearing this, the old woman got angry with Momotaro for being so lazy, so the next day he went to collect firewood with the other boys.

1. What did the old woman do every day?

A. She went to the mountains.

B. She collected firewood.

C. She went fishing in the river.

D. She did the washing.

2.The old woman took the peach home because ________.

A. she knew there was a little boy in it

B. she was grateful the god sent them a peach

C. she wanted her husband to eat the juicy-looking fruit

D. she wanted to give her husband a surprise

3.Paragraph (段落) 2 mainly tells us ________.

A. a big peach came floating down the river

B. the old man and woman had no children before they had the peach

C. what the old woman did for the little boy

D. how Momotaro was born and got his name

4. What do we know about Momotaro in the passage?

A. Momotaro has a peach as his bed.

B. Momotaro was very small and he couldn’t eat much.

C. Momotaro liked to play with the boys in the village.

D. Monotaro was really a lazy boy.

5. If there is Paragraph 4, what do you think is going to be talked about?

A. Momotaro collected firewood so easily.

B. Momotaro fought with a bad man.

C. Momotaro became a hero in Japan.

D. Momotaro’s friends were proud of him.

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Mr. Grey was the manager of a small office in London. He lived in the country， and went to work by train. He liked walking from the station to his office if it wasn’t raining because it gave him some exercise.

One morning he was walking along the street when a stranger stopped him and said to him， “You may not remember me， sir， but seven years ago I came to London without any money in my pockets. I stopped you in this street and asked you to lend me some money and you lent me￡5， because you said you were always ready to take a chance (机会) to give a man a start on the way to success.”

Mr. Grey thought for a few minutes and then said， “Yes， I remember you. Go on with your story!”

“Well，” answered the stranger， “would you like to take another chance?”

1.Mr. Grey liked walking to his office because __________.

A. he couldn’t pay for the buses

B. he wanted to save money

C. he wanted to lose weight

D. he could do some exercise on the way

2.Mr. Grey was always ready to lend money to a stranger to __________.

A. help him on the way to success

B. give himself a start in life

C. make him rich

D. get more money

3.By saying “Would you like to take another chance？”， the stranger __________.

A. wanted to return Mr. Grey the money

B. asked Mr. Grey for money again

C. told Mr. Grey that he had success at last

D. would like to make friends with him

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Mr. Grey was the manager of a small office in London. He lived in the country, and went to work by train. He liked walking from the station to his office if it wasn’t raining, because it gave him some exercise.

One morning he was walking along the street when a stranger stopped him and said to him, “You may not remember me, sir, but seven years ago I came to London without any money in my pockets. I stopped you in this street and asked you to lend me some money and you lent me￡5, because you said you were always ready to take a chance (机会) to give a man a start on the way to success.”

Mr. Grey thought for a few minutes and then said, “Yes, I remember you. Go on with your story!”

“Well,” answered the stranger, “would you like to take another chance?”

1.Mr. Grey liked walking to his office because __________.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

A. he couldn’t pay for the buses

B. he wanted to save money

C. he wanted to lose weight

D. he could do some exercise on the way　

2.Mr. Grey was always ready to lend money to a stranger to __________.

A. help him on the way to success

B. give himself a start in life

C. make him rich

D. get more money　

3.By saying “Would you like to take another chance？”, the stranger __________.

A. wanted to return Mr. Grey the money

B. asked Mr. Grey for money again

C. told Mr. Grey that he had success at last

D. would like to make friends with him

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