Long, long ago, there lived a king. His name ...

Long, long ago, there lived a king. His name was Shahryar. He and his brother Shazaman got married(结婚) to two evil sisters. But Shahzaman's wife cast an evil spell(施毒咒) on her husband. So he died of a bad disease(死于恶病).

The news reached the king Shahryar. He felt sorry for his brother Shahzaman. So he killed(处死) his brother's wife. Just then some holy men(圣人) came to see the king and the princess.

But the queen(王后) treated them badly. When Shahryar heard the news he was very angry and killed his wife too. He decided to take revenge(报复) on women. So he married a girl every day and killed her the next day for some reason. As days passed and all the women were killed.

Then, he married Shahitha Banu. She was very clever and a good storyteller. She worked out a plan in her mind. After the wedding was over both the king and Shahitha Banu were in their room. She asked the king to listen to a very interesting story. The story went on till late night and into the morning. But the story did not come to an end. Banu stopped for a while and said, “Now it is morning and you have work in the day. So I will continue the story this night.”

The king should have killed the queen in the morning. But he wanted to know the next part of the story because it was very interesting. So he put off(推迟) killing her.

The next night, the queen began to tell the story, but the story didn’t come to an end. The story continued for several months. As days passed the king loved the queen so much. So the King decided not to kill her.

1.What do you know about Shazaman?

A. He was the king. B. He was one of the holy men.

C. He married a girl and killed her. D. His wife was evil.

2.Why did Shahryar kill his wife?

A. She was not beautiful. B. She killed Shahryar’s brother.

C. She was not polite to the holy men. D. She hated the king.

3.Why do we think Banu is a clever woman?

A. She was good at writing stories. B. She changed the king in a clever way.

C. She took revenge on men. D. She helped the king with his work.

4.What does the underlined word “continue” mean?

A. 继续 B. 叙述 C. 发现 D. 编造

5.What happened to the king at last?

A. He was still angry with women.

B. He knew the woman was evil.

C. He collected the stories for the woman.

D. The clever woman won(赢得) the king’s heart.

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Long long ago, there was a man whose name was Frank. He loved his 46  very much. A special day was coming. It was his wife’s birthday. Frank decided 47  something for her.

The next day he 48  home and said to his wife, “I bought something 49  you.” “Thank you!” said his wife 50 . “What have you bought for me?” “I’ve bought a gold ring. Here it is.” He took it out for his wife to see. Carelessly, he dropped it onto the ground. He began to look for it on the ground,  51  it was dark in the house and he could not see 52 . Then he went out and began to look for it in the street.

He looked and looked. After a while, a friend came along. “What’s the matter with you?” asked his friend. “I am 53  for my ring. It was for my wife. But I lost it just now.” said the poor man. “ 54  did you lose it?” “I lost it in my house.” “You lost your ring in your house, but you are looking for it in the street. How foolish you are!” “Ah,” said the man, “but it is dark in my house. I will never find it there. Anyhow, here in the street, it is much 55 . I can see everything more clearly.” My dear friend, do you think Frank could find his gold ring in the street?

1. A. wife                                                         B. daughter                                      C. son

2. A. to show                                                  B. to buy                                           C. to cook

3.  A. go                                                         B. goes                                              C. went

4. A. for                                                            B. with                                               C. to

5. A. angrily                                                     B. sadly                                             C. happily

6. A. but                                                           B. so                                                   C. because

7.  A. something                                          B. anything                                       C. nothing

8.  A. asking                                                  B. calling                                           C. looking

9.A. Where                                                      B. When                                            C. Why

10. A. darker   B. brighter        C. harder

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Long long ago, in France, there was a king. He liked to 51  pictures and he thought these pictures 52  good.

No one liked his pictures, 53  they were afraid of him. So they said he drew very 54 .

One day he showed his 55  to an honest man, and said, “How about my pictures?” To his surprise, the honest man said that they were 56  in fact. The king got 57  and put the honest man into prison.

After a month the king sent his man to the honest man to tell him that he was free. When the honest man returned from 58 , the king invited him to his palace to have dinner with him. He showed him some of his new pictures again and 59  him what he thought of them.

The honest man said 60  but turned back to the soldiers and said, “Put me into prison!”

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Long long ago in England, there lived a man named Robin Hood. Robin Hood lived with other men in a forest, Sherwood Forest. Robin Hood was a thief — a different kind of thief. He stole from the rich and gave what he stole to the poor. Poor people didn't need to worry about going into Sherwood Forest. Robin Hood often gave them money.

Everyone in England knew about Robin Hood. The king was angry! He didn't want a thief to be a hero. He sent his men to Sherwood Forest to catch Robin Hood. But they weren't able to catch him.

The king wanted to meet Robin Hood and knew what kind of person he was. One day, he dressed himself up as a poor man, and then he went to Sherwood Forest to see Robin Hood. After the king talked to Robin Hood, he liked him very much. He said, “I like you very much, but I have to tell you the truth.”.

He told Robin Hood who he really was. Robin Hood was not angry. He laughed and laughed. The king invited(邀请) Robin Hood to come and live in the castle. The castle was 20 miles away. Robin had to walk south, cross a river, turn left and then turn left to get there.

1.Long long ago in England, Robin Hood. lived with other men ____________

A. in a forest,　　　　　 B. at a hotel

C. in the castle　　　　 D. by a river

2.Which is TRUE about Robin Hood?

A. He only stole expensive things.

B. He only stole things from the rich.

C. He only stole cheap things.

D. He only stole things from the poor.

3.Why did the king go to Sherwood Forest?

A. Because he wanted to invite Robin Hood.

B. Because he wanted to meet Robin Hood.

C. Because he wanted to laugh at Robin Hood.

D. Because he wanted to catch Robin Hood.

4.What does the underlined word “truth” mean?

A. fact　　　　　　　　　　 　 B. joke

C. story　　　　　　　　　　 D. lie

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Ⅵ．任务型阅读

Once upon a time，there lived a clever man in Xinjiang．His name was Afanti．The king of his country was very bad．The people lived an unhappy life．But they couldn’t talk more about that．Because if the king knew their complaints(抱怨)，he would kill them．But Afanti wasn’t afraid of the king．He often rode his donkey(驴)and walked around．And he complained about the king all the time．Then the king knew about it and sent for Afanti．He said to Afanti，“I hear that you are very clever．I will ask you some questions．if you can’t answer them．I will kill you!”Afanti answered．“Just do it!”　　

“How many stars are there in the sky?”the king asked．

“The stars are as many as your beards(胡须)，”Afanti answered quietly．

“Then,how many hairs does my beard have?”

Afanti thought for a while anti took his donkey’s tail．He pointed at the king’s beard and said，“Your beard has as many hairs as my donkey’s tail．If you don’t believe(相信)it，you can count them．’’

根据短文内容，完成下列表格。

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Long ago, there was a small village(村子) in Tanzania. Many different animals lived there. There were elephants and lions. There were antelopes(羚羊) and rabbits. The_________was the king of the animals.

One summer it was very hot. There was very little________. Soon, the animals did not have enough water to drink. The lion called a meeting of all the animals. “________ can we do?” he asked them. They decided to dig(挖) a well(井). The rabbit, however, did not want to do any work.

The animals dug a well ,________the rabbit played nearby. Soon they had cool, clean water to drink. The lion said, “The rabbit did not ________this well. He cannot drink the water. Every day , one animal will guard(守卫) the well.” The first day the elephant guarded the well. The rabbit walked up to him and gave him some honey( 蜜). The elephant ________ more. The rabbit said, “OK, but I have to tie(捆) up your legs. You will enjoy the honey more this way.” The rabbit tied up the elephant and jumped into the well. He drank water, and swam and laughed. Then he ran away.

The lion was very ________. The next day, he asked the antelope to guard the well. The rabbit came by and tricked him, too. He drank water and swam. He_________ the antelope and then ran away.

Finally, it was the turtle’s day to guard the well. The turtle(海龟) climbed into the water and wait for the rabbit. The rabbit came and didn’t see_________ around. He jumped into the water – and the turtle took hold of him. He took him to the king. The rabbit was in trouble.

After that, all the animals enjoyed their water__________.

Always we should help each other in our life.

1.A.elephant B.lion C.antelope D.rabbit

2.A.snow B.rain C.sun D.fog(雾)

3.A.what B.how C.where D.which

4.A.and B.but C.or D.if

5.A.worry about B.prepare for C.work with D.help with

6.A.grew B.wanted C.missed D.helped

7.A.angry B.happy C.friendly D.dangerous

8.A.played with B.shared with C.talked to D.laughed at

9.A.someone B.anyone C.everyone D.anything

10.A.carefully B.quickly C.luckily D.happily

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Long long ago there was a poor little girl who lived near a forest. She had no family and no one to love her. So she often ______ sad and lonely.

One day, when she was walking in the forest, she found that a small ______ was trapped unluckily in a bush. The butterfly tried to fly away ______ failed. The kind little girl saved the butterfly with great care. Instead of flying away, the butterfly turned into a beautiful fairy (仙女). The little girl was very ______.

“Thank you for ______ me. You are so kind. I will make any of your dreams come true.” said the fairy.

The little girl thought for a moment and then said, “I want to be ______!”

The fairy said, “Very well. I will help you.” And she said something in the little girl’s ear. Then the fairy disappeared.

As the kind little girl grew up, she was ______ ready to help people in need and was popular among the villagers. No one in the village was as happy as she was. Everyone asked her the ______ of her happiness. She always smiled and ______, “The secret of my happiness is that I listened to a kind ______ when I was a little girl.”

When the kind girl became a very old woman and was dying, the neighbours in the ______

all gathered around her bed because they were ______ that her secret of happiness would die with her. They asked, “Please tell us ______ the kind fairy said.”

The lovely old woman still ______ and said, “She told me that everyone needed me, no matter how safe they seemed, no matter how rich or poor, no matter how old or ______. She said that helping others would make me happy all my life.”

1.A. thought　　 B. found　　 C. sounded　　 D. felt

2.A. butterfly　　 B. bird　　 C. snake　　 D. squirrel

3.A. so　　 B. or　　 C. but　　 D. as

4.A. surprised　　 B. tired　　 C. crazy　　 D. nervous

5.A. catching　　 B. hearing　　 C. killing　　 D. saving

6.A. smart　　 B. happy　　 C. rich　　 D. famous

7.A. always　　 B. never　　 C. seldom　　 D. hardly

8.A. problem　　 B. secret　　 C. power　　 D. lesson

9.A. asked　　 B. hoped　　 C. answered　　 D. spoke

10.A. king　　 B. fairy　　 C. ghost　　 D. princess

11.A. village　　 B. town　　 C. city　　 D. world

12.A. excited　　 B. pleased　　 C. glad　　 D. afraid

13.A. when　　 B. what　　 C. how　　 D. why

14.A. shouted　　 B. cried　　 C. smiled　　 D. jumped

15.A. young　　 B. great　　 C. nice　　 D. quiet

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Long ago, there was a tortoise(乌龟) living in the river. Two geese(鹅)always went there to eat ____ and played with him. Soon they became good friends.

One day, the geese found there were ____ fish to eat. So they wanted to_____to a new place. They asked the tortoise to go with ____ .

The tortoise _____ very happy, but he found a problem. “How can I go with you?” I _____fly.” The geese said, “ we can hold a stick ____ us. You hold the stick with your mouth, _____ you can’t open your mouth along the way.”

Then they started their trip. When they flew, some villagers ran out _____ them. The tortoise thought, “ I’m so great. All the villagers are here to watch. I must say hello to them.” so he opened his _____　 to say “Hello…”

1.A. meat　　 B. beef　　 C. fish　　 D. chicken

2.A. many　　 B. no　　 C. any　　 D. much

3.A. live　　 B. arrive　　 C. leave　　 D. move

4.A. us　　 B. them　　 C. her　　 D. him

5.A. felt　　 B. swam　　 C. ate　　 D. ran

6.A. wasn’t　　 B. can’t　　 C. doesn’t　　 D. am not

7.A. above　　 B. along　　 C. between　　 D. through

8.A. because　　 B. but　　 C. or　　 D. so

9.A. sees　　 B. to see　　 C. saw　　 D. to seeing

10.A. mouth　　 B. eyes　　 C. arms　　 D. legs

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Long long ago, there were three tortoises（乌龟）。 Ｔhｅy were friends.

One of them was a large tortoise, one was a medium-sized tortoise and the third was a small tortoise.

One day they went into a restaurant and ordered some cakes. While（当……的时候） they were waiting for the cakes, they remembered that they didn't bring any money.

"Hey, we forgot to bring money to pay for our cakes," the big tortoise said.

"The little tortoise can go home and get it," the medium-sized tortoise said. "He's the youngest, so he should be the one to go."

The little tortoise wasn't very happy, but he knew he shouldn't argue with his elders, so he said, "All right, I'll go. But you must promise(许诺) not to eat my cake while I'm away."

The large tortoise and the medium-sized tortoise agreed, and the little tortoise left for home to get some money.

A few days later, the big tortoise said to the medium-sized tortoise, "Let's eat the little tortoise's cake. I'm hungry again."

"So am I," the medium-sized tortoise said, and reached for the cake.

As she did so, the little tortoise shouted from near the door of the restaurant, "If you touch（触摸） my cake, I won't go and get the money!"

根据短文内容选择最佳答案, 将其标号填入题前括号内。

1.The three tortoises _________.

A. didn’t know each other　　　　 B. knew each other

C. lived in a restaurant　　　　　　 D. were very poor

2.The three tortoises found they didn’t take money with them _________ .

A. when they were ordering the cake

B. after they ate up the cake

C. before they went into the restaurant

D. after they ordered the cake

3. The little tortoise _________.

A. didn’t mind getting the money

B. couldn’t find the money

C. wanted to share his cake

D. agreed to get the money

4.The little tortoise _________ .

A. didn’t go very far after a few days

B. came back very quickly

C. had some money with him

D. believed in (相信)the other two tortoises

5. The two elders decided to eat the little tortoise’s cake because _______.

A. they felt hungry again

B. they wanted to leave at last

C. the cake was so nice to eat

D. they were angry with the little tortoise

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Long ago, in a small village of Wakefield lived two farmers, Harry and Peter. Harry was very hard-working while Peter was 　　 　　 . Every day Harry got up early and came home late, but Peter walked around for fun.

One summer there was no 　　 　 and the crops were dying. Harry thought, “I must do something to save these crops, or they will die.” With this thought in mind, he went out to find a river so that he could dig a canal(沟渠)to his field. He walked on and on, feeling tired and thirsty. After a long search, he found a river full of blue water. He was very happy. He started digging a canal to his field. 　 　　 　　 it was noon, his wife sent their daughter to bring Harry home for lunch. But Harry did not go. He didn’t want to leave his work unfinished. He completed his work　 　　 　　 at night. Then he went home, had a good meal and fell into a sound sleep.

Peter had the same idea. But he was not at all determined(有决心的). He also 　　 　　 digging a canal to his field but he didn’t have his work completed. At last his field did not get enough water and all his crops died．

Harry’s field would be watered when needed. He had a good harvest that autumn because of his hard work．

1.A. cruel B. 1azy C. careless D. silly

2.A. rain　　 B. wind　　　　　　 C. cloud　　　　　　 D. river

3.A. If　　　　 B. Although　　　　 C. When　　　　　　 D. Unless

4.A. early　　 B. far　　　　　　　 C. late　　　　　　 D. deep

5.A. stopped 　　 B. loved　　　　　　 C. forgot　　　　　 D. started

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