The old man spent______of his lifetime painti...

The old man spent______of his lifetime painting.

A.three-forths B.three-fourth C.three-fourths D.three-four

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An old farmer spent all his life on his farm in the country in the southeast of England. One day he decided to visit the big city. Everything was new and strange to him, because he had never traveled to the city before.

The old farmer visited a lot of interesting places in the city.

He rushed into a large tall building and saw a lift. When he was watching, an old woman got into the lift and closed the door. After a while, the door opened again and a very perfect young girl came out.

The old farmer was very surprised, “What a funny little room!” He said to himself, “It’s magic. It can change an old woman into a young girl. The next time I come here, I’m going to bring my wife to take the lift. ”

1. The old farmer lived _______________.

A. near the city

B. in the city

C. in the southeast of England

D. in a large tall building

2.The old farmer decided ______________ one day.

A. to visit a building　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. to visit a city

C. to visit a factory　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. to visit a farm

3.The old farmer ________________.

A. came to the city for the first time

B. had traveled to the city several times

C. found nothing new and strange in the city

D. only visited the large tall building

4.When the old farmer was in a large tall building, he saw ________ get into the lift.

A. a young girl    　　 B. an old man

C. his wife　　　　     D. an old woman

5. From the passage, we can guess the old farmer ______________.

A. knew the lift well

B. didn’t know anything about the lift

C. wanted to buy a lift　　　　　　　　　

D. didn’t like the lift

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An old farmer spent all his life on his farm in the country in the southeast of England. One day he decided to visit the big city. Everything was new and strange to him, because he had never traveled to the city before. The old farmer visited a lot of interesting places in the city.

He rushed into a large tall building and saw a lift(电梯). When he was watching, an old woman got into the lift and closed the door. After a while, the door opened again and a very beautiful young girl came out. The old farmer was very surprised. What a funny little room! he said to himself, “ It’s magic. It can change an old woman into a young girl. The next time I come here, I’m going to bring my wife to take the lift.

1.The old farmer lived 　　　　 .

A. near the city B. in the city

C. in the southeast of England D. in a large tall building

2.The old farmer decide 　　　 one day.

A. to visit a building B. to visit a city

C. to visit a factory D. to visit a farm

3.The old farmer 　　　　　 .

A. came to the city for the first time

B. had traveled to the city several times

C. found nothing new and strange in the city

D. only visited the large tall building

4.When the old farmer was in a large tall building, he saw　　　 get into the lift.

A. a young girl B. an old man C. his wife D. an old woman

5.From the passage, we can guess the old farmer 　　　　 .

A. knew the lift well B. didn't know anything about the lift

C. wanted to buy a lift D. didn't like the lift

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An old farmer spent all his life on his farm in the country in the southeast of England. One day he decided to visit the big city. Everything was new and strange to him, because he had never traveled to the city before.

The old farmer visited a lot of interesting places in the city.

He rushed into a large tall building and saw a lift. When he was watching, an old woman got into the lift and closed the door. After a while, the door opened again and a very perfect young girl came out.

The old farmer was very surprised, “What a funny little room!” He said to himself, “It’s magic. It can change an old woman into a young girl. The next time I come here, I’m going to bring my wife to take the lift. ”

1.The old farmer lived ____.

A. near the city        B. in the city

C. in the southeast of England    D. in a large tall building

2.The old farmer decided ____ one day.

A. to visit a building    B. to visit a city

C. to visit a factory    D. to visit a farm

3.The old farmer ____.

A. came to the city for the first time

B. had traveled to the city several times

C. found nothing new and strange in the city

D. only visited the large tall building

4.When the old farmer was in a large tall building, he saw ____ get into the lift.

A. a young girl    B. an old man    C. his wife    D. an old woman

5.From the passage, we can guess the old farmer ____.

A. knew the lift well    B. didn’t know anything about the lift

C. wanted to buy a lift　　 D. didn’t like the lift

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An old farmer spent all his life working in the fields in the countryside in the north of China. One day he decided to go on a visit to the capital city—Beijing. When he walked out of the train station, he found everything was new and strange to him. It was the first time for him to see tall buildings everywhere.

The old farmer visited a lot of interesting places in the city.

He rushed into a large tall building and saw a lift. He didn’t know what it was and stood there. While he was watching, he found an old woman get into the lift and closed the door. After a while, the door opened again and a very beautiful young girl came out.

The old farmer was very surprised, “What a magic little room!” He said to himself, “It can change an old woman into a young girl. The next time I come here, I’m going to bring my wife to get into it. ”

1.The old farmer lived ____.

A. in the countryside　　 B. in the city　　 C. in the north of England　　 D. in a tall building

2.The old farmer was _______ what he saw in Beijing.

A. afraid of　　 B. mad at　　 C. surprised at　　 D. not interested in

3.The old farmer ____.

A. came to the city for the first time　　 B. had traveled to the city several times

C. found nothing new and strange in the city　　 D. only visited the large tall building

4.When the old farmer was in a large tall building, he saw ____ get into the lift.

A. a young girl　　 B. an old man　　 C. his wife　　 D. an old woman

5.From the passage, we can guess the old farmer ________.

A. knew a lot about the lift　　 B. was interested in the lift

C. wasn’t interested in what he saw　　 D. didn’t like the lift

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A young boy was playing happily in front of his house when an old wise man turned up. The old man took him to a large rock and asked the boy to push against it with all his strength.（力量）

Then the boy did this after the school day. But every night when the boy returned home, he was feeling down—because he couldn’t move it a little though he was already sore and worn out.

A neighbor saw this and said to him, “You have been pushing against the rock for a long time,but it hasn’t moved. So, the task is impossible and you are a failure.” These words cut like a knife into the boy’s heart.

Then the neighbor added, “why do you keep doing this? Just have a try and that is enough.”

The boy didn’t say anything, but went to find the old man.

“Sir,” the boy said, “I have tried hard, putting all my strength to do what you have asked. However, after all this time, I haven’t even moved the rock a bit. What’s wrong with me? Why am I failing?” “ my boy, I told you to push against the rock with all your strength. Never did I ask you to move it. Remember: your task was to push. Look at yourself—your arms are strong; your back is shiny and brown; your hands are callused（使生茧）from constant pressure. Your abilities now surpass what you used to have. It is true that you haven’t moved the rock. But your task was to push and to exercise your faith. You have done a good job.”

1.What did the old man ask the boy to do?

A.To do more exercise to build strength.

B.To move the rock away.

C.To find out how strong he was.

D.To try his best to push the rock.

2.According to the neighbor’s words, we can know that______.

A.he thought the old man treated the boy badly.

B.he was touched by the boy and decided to help him.

C.he thought the boy was silly and he couldn’t finish his task.

D.he believed no one could move the rock.

3.The word “surpass” probably means “________” in Chinese.

A.超过 B.低估 C.损失 D.消耗

4.What can we infer from the passage?

A.The boy knew his task clearly and tried hard to do as told.

B.The boy never felt tired and upset though he failed many times.

C.All the neighbors thought the boy was totally a loser.

D.The old man expected to train a boy to be stronger.

5.The best the title of the passage could be “_______” .

A.A Hard Push B.Don’t Lose Faith C.Just Do the task D.Why Am I Failing

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An old man died and left his son a lot of money. But the son was a foolish young man, and he quickly spent all the money, so that soon he had nothing left. Of course , when that happened, all his friends left him. When he was quite poor and alone, he went to see Nasreddin, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles.

‘My money has finished and my friends have gone’, said the young man. ‘What will happen to me now?’ ‘Don't worry, young man’, answered Nasreddin. ‘Everything will soon be all right again. Wait , and you will soon feel much happier.’

The young man was very glad. ‘Am I going to get rich again then?’ He asked Nasreddin.

‘No, I didn't mean that’, said the old man. ‘I meant that you would soon get used to being poor and to having no friends.’

1.An old man died and left his son_______.

2. When the son was ________, he went to see Nasreddin.

3.The young man was very glad because Nasreddin said that________.

4..Nasreddin meant the young man______.

5.What this story tells us is________.

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An old man died and left his son a lot of money. But the son was a foolish young man, and he quickly spent all the money, so that soon he had nothing left. Of course, when that happened, all his friends left him. When he was quite poor and alone, he went to see Mr. Smith, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles.

"My money has finished and my friends have gone,” said the young man. "What will happen to me now?"

"Don't worry, young man,” answered Mr. smith,.” Everything will soon be all right again. Wait, and you will soon feel much happier."

The young man was very glad.” Am I going to get rich again then? " he asked Mr. smith.

"No, I didn't mean that," said the old man.” I meant that you would soon get used to being poor and to having no friends."

1.An old man died and left his son_______.

A. nothing　　 　　 B. some gold

C. much money　　　 D. only a house

2.When the son was________, he went to see Mr. smith.

A. short of money　　　 B. quite poor and sick

C. in trouble　　　　　　 D. quite poor and alone

3.The young man was very glad because Mr. smith said that________.

A. he would become rich again

B. he would soon feel much happier

C. he would become clever

D. he would have more friends

4.Mr. smith meant the young man______.

A. would get rich again

B. would get used to having nothing

C. would get used to being in trouble

D. would get out of poorness

5.What this story tells us is________.

A. that money is everything

B. that money makes the matter go

C. to save each penny

D. that misfortune(不幸) tests the sincerity（真诚）of friends

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An old man died and left his son a lot of money. But the son was a foolish（傻的） young man, and he quickly spent all the money, so that soon he had nothing left. Of course , when that happened, all his friends left him. When he was quite poor and alone, he went to see Mr Smith, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles.

“My money has finished and my friends have gone,” said the young man. “What will happen to me now?”

“Don't worry, young man,” answered Mr smith, “Everything will soon be all right again. Wait and you will soon feel much happier.”

The young man was very glad. “Am I going to get rich again then? “ he asked Mr Smith.

“No, I didn't mean that,” said the old man. “I meant that you would soon get used to（习惯于） being poor and to having no friends.”

1.An old man died and left his son_______.

A. nothing B. some gold C. much money D. only a house

2.When the son was________, he went to see Mr Smith.

A. short of money B. quite poor and sick C. in trouble D. quite poor and alone

3.The young man was very glad because Mr Smith said that________.

A. he would become rich again B. he would soon feel much happier

C. he would become clever D. he would have more friends

4.Mr smith meant the young man______.

A. would get rich again B. would get used to having nothing

C. would get used to being in trouble D. would get out of poorness

5.What this story tells us is________.

A. that money is everything B. that money makes the matter go

C. to save each penny D. that misfortune(不幸) tests the sincerity（真诚）of friends

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Zhang Li lies in bed sadly. The 24-year-old young man lost his right leg because of a blood disease. The doctor said that his 10 years of smoking had caused the disease. “I began to smoke when I was in Junior 3. It made me feel like a man and I thought it looked cool. Now I know I was really wrong.” said Zhang.

It is a mistake many teenagers make. It is said that about 40 million of the country’s young people between 13 and 18 have tried smoking. Nearly 68 percent of teenager smokers smoked their first one before the age of 13. Those who live in big cities started even earlier. Many teenagers see people smoking in the movies. But in real life, stars like Jackie Chan think smoking is a bad thing. In fact, smoking is one of the top killers in China. Each year one million people die from smoking-related(与吸烟有关的)diseases. Smoking causes illnesses like lung cancer and heart disease.

Doctors say that the younger a person starts smoking, the worse it will be. If a person starts smoking as a teenager, he or she may live twenty-two years less than non-smokers.

1.What kind of disease did smoking cause for Zhang Li?

A. Lung cancer. B. Blood disease.   C. Heart disease.

2.From the passage, we know Zhang Li started to smoke when he was      years old.

A. 13   B. 14   C. 18

3.The city’s young people .

A. knew that smoking was a bad thing

B. tried smoking when they were in Junior 3

C. started smoking earlier than those in the country

4.Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?

A. Zhang Li had a disease and lost his left leg.

B. Smoking may cause many kinds of diseases.

C. Smoking may make you have a shorter life.

5.What does the underlined word “non-smokers ” mean in English?

A. People who like smoking.

B. People who smoke.

C. People who don’t smoke.

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