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Once upon a time, there was a garden in the village. Its owner was an old man. He had been away for several years to visit his friends. It was a large lovely garden with soft green grass and beautiful flowers. While the old man was away, some children came to play in the garden every afternoon. The birds in the garden sang so sweetly that the children used to stop their games to listen to them. For them, the time they spent there was the happiest they had ever had.

One day the old man came back. When he saw the children playing in his garden, he was very angry. "What are you doing here?" he shouted. "Nobody except myself is allowed to play in my garden." The children were terrified and ran away. Then spring came, but it was still winter in the old man’s garden. There were blossoms (花) and birds all over the village, except in the garden. The birds didn’t like singing in his garden, since there were no children." Why is spring arriving so late this year?" the old man thought. "How pretty it would be if it were spring now!" One morning, the old man was woken up by some sounds. He heard birds singing and children laughing. When he opened the window, he saw the birds sitting in the trees and the children running about happily. "I’m sure spring has come. What I’m seeing is the most spellbinding scene (场景) I have ever seen, and the sounds which I’m hearing are the most beautiful in the world," said the old man.

1.When the children were enjoying themselves in the garden, the old man ______.

A. was happy to watch them

B. was away to visit his friends

C. pretended that he didn’t see them

D. was angry but didn’t drive them off

2.What did the children think the old man was like at first?

A. Kind       B. Creative      C. Outgoing      D. Terrible

3.The underlined word "spellbinding" in the passage means "______"in Chinese.

A. 迷人的       B. 无聊的       C. 普通的        D. 丑陋的

4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. The old man’s garden was small but pretty.

B. The old man didn’t like the birds in his garden.

C. The old man was anxious (渴望)for a peaceful life.

D. The birds and the children made the old man’s garden full of life again.

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Once upon a time, there was a garden. Many vegetables grew in the garden. And there was a big _______near the vegetables.

The vegetables and the big tree didn't like each other. The vegetables drank a lot of water, so the　 tree _________ drink enough water. The big tree looked the vegetables_________and he decides to teach them a lesson.

On a summer day, the _______ was shining in the sky. The big tree decided not to share its shade (阴影)with the vegetables. It made the vegetables very hot. There was not______water to drink, they soon became very dry and ugly. At that time, the gardener came　 to see these vegetables. He was very sad,_______almost all the vegetables were dry. Then he decided to build a new garden.

It ______the gardener too much time to build the new garden. He was so busy that he couldn’t ________ the old garden. Both the big tree and the vegetables felt very thirsty. They would die soon. In the end, the big tree _______what he had done.　 If the big tree realized that it was better to communicate well with the vegetables at first , they might both grow very well. However, he chose a _______way to teach the vegetables a lesson.

1.A.river B.flower C.tree

2.A.couldn't B.shouldn't C.mustn't

3.A.happily B.angrily C.amazedly

4.A.star B.moon C.sun

5.A.many B.little C.enough

6.A.so B.because C.although

7.A.took B.spent C.paid

8.A.look up B.look after C.look through

9.A.regretted B.thanked C.understood

10.A.clever B.right C.wrong

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Once upon a time, there was a garden. Many vegetables grew in the garden. And there was a big_________near the vegetables.

The vegetables and the big tree didn't like each other. The vegetables drank a lot of water, so the tree_______drink enough water. The big tree looked at the vegetables_______and he decided to teach them a lesson.

On a summer day, the_______was shining in the sky. The big tree decided not to share its shade(树荫)with the vegetables. It made the vegetables very hot. There was not_______water to drink, and they soon became very dry and ugly. At that time, the gardener came to see these vegetables. He was very sad,_______almost all the vegetables were dry. Then he decided to build a new garden.

It_______the gardener too much time to build the new garden. He was so busy that he couldn’t_______the old garden. Both the big tree and the vegetables felt very thirsty. They would die soon. In the end, the big tree_______what he had done. If the big tree realized that it was better to communicate well with the vegetables at first, they might both grow very well. However, he chose a________way to teach the vegetables a lesson.

1.A.tree B.flower C.river D.mountain

2.A.couldn't B.shouldn't C.mustn't D.needn't

3.A.happily B.angrily C.amazingly D.kindly

4.A.star B.moon C.earth D.sun

5.A.many B.little C.enough D.few

6.A.so B.however C.although D.because

7.A.took B.spent C.paid D.cost

8.A.look up B.look after C.look through D.look over

9.A.regretted B.thanked C.understood D.agreed

10.A.clever B.right C.wrong D.proper

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Once upon a time, there was a family with 18 children living in a village. Two of the children, both boys, loved painting very much, but the family was so poor that it was impossible to send both of them to study at art school at the same time.

After many discussions, the two boys finally worked out a plan. They would toss(抛) a coin. The loser would go down into the mines(煤矿)and,with his money, pay for his brother's college tuition(学费).Then, when the brother who won the toss finished his studies, he would pay Tor the other brother to study at the college.

One of the brothers, Albrecht Durer, won the toss and his brother Jack went down into the mines. Durer worked with all his heart and his paintings were much better than those of most of his teachers. He was beginning to make a lot of money for his paintings.

Durer returned. When he told Jack he could go to art college, Jack said softly: "The fouryears in the mines have done too much to my hands. It is too late. Now I can’t even hold a glass."

To show his great love and respect for his brother, Durer drew his brother's hands with palms(手掌）together and thin fingers towards the sky. He called his drawing The Praying Hands, which became very famous years later.

The next time you see a copy of that touching work, take a second look. Let it be your reminder: No one can ever succeed alone!

1.According to the two brothers' discussion 　　　　　　　　　　

A. they let the coin decide who would go to college first

B. the winner would go to college with their family's help

C. the loser would go to the mines and earn money to pay for his own education

D. the winner would work in the mines after graduation in return for the loser's support

2.Jack refused his brothers offer because　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

A. he was too old to learn drawing B. he disliked holding a glass

C. he suffered an accident D. his hands were out of shape as a result of his work

3.What does the underlined word "Praying" in Paragraph 5 mean?

A. 紧握着的 B. 祈祷着的 C. 张开着的 D. 伸着的

4.According to the passage, how many children of the family went to the art college?

A. One B. Two C. Zero D. Eighteen

5.The story is mainly about　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　

A. how a talented artist became famous

B. how a young man lost his talent

C. how success is possible only with the help of others

D. how a famous painting came out

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Once upon a time, there was a beautiful garden ___________ flowers.

A. is full of　　 B. was full with　　 C. fill with　　 D. full of

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Once upon a time, a young man wanted to go to a village on business. Halfway there was a mountain. Before he left home, his family warned him to stay calm and climb onto trees if he was in face of beasts(野兽). In this way, the beasts couldn’t do anything to him. The young man remembered these words and began his trip.

He walked for a long time carefully and found no beasts were out there. He thought his family’s worries were unnecessary. And he became relaxed as he walked. Just at that moment, he saw a fierce(凶猛的) tiger running to him and he climbed onto a tree nearby at once.

The tiger roared(咆哮) around the tree and even jumped to reach the man. The young man was too scared to hold the tree and fell right on the back of the tiger. Full of fear, he had to hold the tiger tightly. The tiger thought that must be a giant beast. So it was afraid and started running madly.

People on the road didn’t know what happened and said, “Look at the young man. He is riding a tiger!” “Cool!” “Superman!”

Hearing these words, the young man was very angry. “Why can’t they see I’m suffering a lot? Don’t they understand I am in fear and almost scared to death?” he said to himself.

1.How did the young man feel when he saw the tiger?

A.excited. B.scared. C.surprised. D.bored.

2.The tiger was afraid because ________.

A.it was old and weak B.the young man was very strong

C.it thought people around would kill it D.it mistook the young man for a giant beast

3.What can we learn from the last two paragraphs(段落)?

A.People on the road were wise. B.The young man was very brave.

C.We shouldn’t admire others blindly. D.The young man shouldn’t listen to his family.

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　　　　 Once upon a time, there was a temple in the mountains. Every day the temple send monks down to the _________ of the mountain to grind(磨) beans. One day a little monk was sent to grind beans. Before leaving, the kitchen monk _________ him, "You have to be careful because the road isn’t flat. Or you’ll pour the bean milk."

The little monk _________ to grind beans. When he returned, he thought of the kitchen monk’s serious warning. So the monk went back with great _________. However, the more careful he was, the more _________ he felt. He worries about that he could spill the bean milk, so he walked step by step on the road.

_________, at the last turning to the kitchen, a careless donor(施主) hit the little monk and the bean milk was poured on the road in half. The little monk was very frightened. The kitchen monk was very _________. He shouted to the little monk, “You did this? Didn’t I say you need to be careful? There’s no more _________ for you for dinner.”

An old monk heard this, he said to the little monk, “When you return tomorrow, have a look at the scenery beside the road and the people on the road. Then write a report to me when you come back.” The little monk felt embarrassed and worried, but the old monk _________ him to do that.

The next day, __________ the way back, the young monk found the scenery beside him was very beautiful. He saw the beautiful mountain, fields with farmers, some happy children on the road and two olds playing chess by the road. He watched the wonderful sceneries as he walked. Soon he came back to the temple with full bean milk.

1.A. roof　　 B. foot　　 C. hand　　 D. surface

2.A. told　　 B. pushed　　 C. praised　　 D. warned

3.A. agreed　　 B. refused　　 C. pushed　　 D. held

4.A. care　　 B. energy　　 C. experience　　 D. happiness

5.A. happy　　 B. shy　　 C. comfortable　　 D. nervous

6.A. Luckily　　 B. Especially　　 C. Unluckily　　 D. Usually

7.A. happy　　 B. sorry　　 C. angry　　 D. kind

8.A. chance　　 B. food　　 C. luck　　 D. talk

9.A. asked　　 B. shouted　　 C. prevented　　 D. encouraged

10.A. at　　 B. in　　 C. for　　 D. on

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Once upon a time, there was a famous saint admired by the local people who lived lonely in the hills. 1. _, they used to ask him for help, and certainly he was wise enough to answer any difficult questions. Every time, he could give the right answers and offer the ways to solve the problems for the people who needed.

2.One day he caught a bird and held it in his cupped hands (捧着的手掌). Then he gathered his friends around. He said “Let's play a trick on that old man. 3. . Of course, he’ll answer that I have a bird. Then I will ask him if the bird is alive or dead. If he says the bird is dead, I'll open my hands and let the bird fly away. If he says the bird is alive, I'll quickly crush （压坏）it and show him the dead bird. Either way, he'll be wrong. "

4. Up the hill, they went to the old man's house.

"Saint, we have a question for you, they all shouted. What's in my hands?”Asked the little boy. "Well, it must be a bird, "replied the old man." 5.? "Asked the excited boy. The saint thought for a moment and then replied, “It is up to you, my child.”

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A.Among the people, there was a naughty(淘气的) little boy

B.The children agreed this was a clever plan

C.But is it alive or dead?

D.Whenever the people are in hot water,

E.I'll ask him what I'm holding in my hands

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Once upon a time there was a baby eagle（鹰） living in a nest on a cliff（悬崖）. The baby eagle liked the nest. It was the only world he had ever known. It was warm and comfortable. Many times each day the mother would swoop down from the sky and land in the nest and feed the baby eagle delicious food. She was like a god to him he had no idea where she came from or how she worked her magic.

The baby eagle was hungry all the time, but the mother eagle would always come just in time with the food. The baby eagle grew strong. The mother wanted him to try flying and getting the food out of the nest. But the baby eagle was afraid to do it. The mother eagle flew away and stopped coming to the nest. The baby eagle cried and cried. But there was no one there to hear him. Two days later, the mother eagle appeared at the top of the mountain cliff with a big bowl of delicious food and she looked down at her baby.

The mother said, “Here is some very delicious food, all you have to do is come to get it.”

“Come to get it!” said the baby, with much anger. “How?”

The mother pushed him out of the nest. The ground rushed closer, faster and faster. Something strange happens. He looked down and saw the sky. He wasn’t moving towards the ground anymore, his eyes were pointed up at the sun.

“Hug?” he said. “What’s going on here!”

“ You’re flying,” his mother said.

“This is fun!” laughed the baby eagle.

1.What does the underline word “swoop” mean?

A. 俯冲 B. 攫取 C. 抓起 D. 飞标

2.Every day the mother eagle ____________ when the baby is young.

A. flew away　 　　　　 B. asked him to fly

C. worked her magic D. took food to the nest

3.The mother eagle stopped coming to the nest because　 _____

A. she was too old to do things for her baby.

B. she didn’t love her baby anymore.

C. she had a long way to find some food for her baby.

D. she wants her baby to get the food by itself.

4.The mother eagle taught her baby to fly by ______________.

A. telling him how to do

B. pushing him out of the nest

C. flying around him

D. asking his father to teach him

5.What does the writer want to tell us?

A. The baby eagle can not live without food.

B. The baby eagle can not fly without his mother.

C. Don’t be overcome by the fear in your heart.

D. Don’t try to do the things you have never done.

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Once upon a time there was a hamburger in the restaurant, who had many lives. Each day she would wake up and patiently wait her turn to be prepared by the _____ before they were served to the customers. She would do everything possible to make herself really _____ while being eaten. But with the customer’s final bite, she would feel like the lights had gone out and she had simply fallen asleep. The next day all would repeat.

The little hamburger wanted to quietly _____ this way for many years. But one day, she heard one of the customers say she was “junk food”. And this made her _____! From then on she found that many people used that _____ name about her and her sisters. And after listening closely to the radio about junk food, she accepted the fact: it was _____, and she was “junk food”.

Now she _____ why most of her favourite customers were now much fatter than before, and why they didn’t look so _____. The hamburger felt bad, so she tried to find some way to change that ______.

Then she got a(n) _____. The hamburger told all her sisters not to have any flavor (味道) whenever they were with a customer that visited too often, but to be even more delicious only when the customer _____ came.

In this way they began to see fewer unhealthy-looking faces, and many of their old friends started looking much better.

And these hamburgers became much more popular from then on, because more people think it’s nicer to ______something after a while of not having had it.

1.A. cooks B. doctors C. workers D. waiters

2.A. beautiful B. clever C. useful D. delicious

3.A. share B. live C. make D. show

4.A. sad B. hungry C. excited D. interested

5.A. nice B. fantastic C. funny D. terrible

6.A. polite B. boring C. special D. true

7.A. doubted B. forgot C. understood D. asked

8.A. tired B. sick C. rich D. well

9.A. name B. size C. appearance D. colour

10.A. answer B. trouble C. message D. idea

11.A. often B. never C. seldom D. once

12.A. taste B. touch C. throw D. make

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