A small boy lived with his mother and grandmother in a big house. His father had died.
A bucket(桶) of water fell on the small boy’s left foot, and it began hurting a hot. His mother said, “I’m going to put something very hot on your foot tonight. That’s always very good. Tomorrow your foot won’t hurt any longer.”
In the evening, the small boy’s mother came to his bedroom. She had a hot poultice (膏状药) in a bowl. The small boy looked at it and said, “I don’t want that. I had one a month ago. Poultices hurt.”
His mother sat down on his bed and said, “You’re going to have this poultice on.” She pulled his sheets (床单)and blankets away, and put the poultice near his foot, but the boy pulled it away quickly, and poultice fell on the bed.
His mother was angry. She went down stairs and came back with his grandmother and a stick. She said to her son, “Your grandmother’s going to put the poultice on your foot, and I’m going to hold this stick. Now don’t be a stupid boy.”
She held the stick over the boy, and the grandmother took his foot and put the poultice near it. The boy said. “Stop, you…,” but his mother brought the stick nearer, and he did not say anything else. The grandmother brought the poultice near the foot again, and the boy stopped her again, but his mother was angry now and said, “I’m going to hit you.” The boy did not finish his words, and his grandmother put the poultice on his foot. He let it there for a few minutes and then took it off again.
The boy’s mother and grandmother put the sheets and blankets over him again and he said, “My left foot hurts, but you put the poultice on my right foot. I stopped you twice, but you didn’t listen to me.”
1. The small boy’s foot hurt because .
A. he fell off the bike
B. a bucket of water fell on his foot
C. he fell and hurt his foot
D. he was ill
2.The small came to his room twice in the evening.
A. boy’s mother B. girl’s father
C. boy’s grandmother D. girl’s grandmother
3. The small boy his mother.
A. agreed with B. didn’t stop
C. thanked D. didn’t agree with
4.The small boy took the poultice off because .
A. his foot didn’t hurt
B. he hated his mother and grandmother
C. his left foot hurt
D. his right foot hurt
5. The best title for this passage is .
A. Left or Right B. A Small Boy
C. A Small Boy’s Mother D. The Poultice
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A small boy lived with his mother and grandmother in a big house. His father had died.
A bucket(桶) of water fell on the small boy’s left foot, and it began hurting a hot. His mother said, “I’m going to put something very hot on your foot tonight. That’s always very good. Tomorrow your foot won’t hurt any longer.”
In the evening, the small boy’s mother came to his bedroom. She had a hot poultice (膏状药) in a bowl. The small boy looked at it and said, “I don’t want that. I had one a month ago. Poultices hurt.”
His mother sat down on his bed and said, “You’re going to have this poultice on.” She pulled his sheets (床单)and blankets away, and put the poultice near his foot, but the boy pulled it away quickly, and poultice fell on the bed.
His mother was angry. She went down stairs and came back with his grandmother and a stick. She said to her son, “Your grandmother’s going to put the poultice on your foot, and I’m going to hold this stick. Now don’t be a stupid boy.”
She held the stick over the boy, and the grandmother took his foot and put the poultice near it. The boy said. “Stop, you…,” but his mother brought the stick nearer, and he did not say anything else. The grandmother brought the poultice near the foot again, and the boy stopped her again, but his mother was angry now and said, “I’m going to hit you.” The boy did not finish his words, and his grandmother put the poultice on his foot. He let it there for a few minutes and then took it off again.
The boy’s mother and grandmother put the sheets and blankets over him again and he said, “My left foot hurts, but you put the poultice on my right foot. I stopped you twice, but you didn’t listen to me.”
1. The small boy’s foot hurt because .
A. he fell off the bike
B. a bucket of water fell on his foot
C. he fell and hurt his foot
D. he was ill
2.The small came to his room twice in the evening.
A. boy’s mother B. girl’s father
C. boy’s grandmother D. girl’s grandmother
3. The small boy his mother.
A. agreed with B. didn’t stop
C. thanked D. didn’t agree with
4.The small boy took the poultice off because .
A. his foot didn’t hurt
B. he hated his mother and grandmother
C. his left foot hurt
D. his right foot hurt
5. The best title for this passage is .
A. Left or Right B. A Small Boy
C. A Small Boy’s Mother D. The Poultice
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Johnny lived with his mother and father in a small town in the mountains
One day there was an earthquake near the town. Many houses were damaged(被损坏的). Everyone thought that there would soon be another earthquake.
They were worried that the second earthquake would be worse than the first.
“We must send Johnny to a safe place,” Johnny’s mother said to her husband. “Many of our friends are sending their children to relatives(亲戚) in other towns,’
“We’ll send him to my brother, Peter,” Johnny’s father said. “He lives a long way away. Johnny will be safe with him.’
He telephoned Johnny’s Uncle Peter and asked him if he would let Johnny live with him.
“He’s a good boy,” he said. “He won’t give you any trouble.’
“All right,’ Johnny’s Uncle Peter said, “but I’m not used to children. I live a very quiet and peaceful life.”
“You won’t know Johnny’s in the house,” his father told him.
So Johnny, who was five, went to live with his uncle.
Two days later, his mother and father received a telegram(电报)from Peter.
It said: “I am returning the child. Please send an earthquake.”
1.Where did Johnny and his parents live?
A.in a big town B.near the sea C.in the mountains D.with his Uncle Peter
2.Why did Johnny‘s parents send him away?
A.He was a naughty (顽皮的) boy. B.Their house was damaged.
C.They did not want him to get hurt. D.His uncle wanted to see him.
3.Why was Uncle Peter worried about Jonny coming to live with him?
A.He was not used to children.
B.He was an old man.
C.He lived a long way from the mountains.
D.He had never met Jonny before.
4.Why did Uncle Peter send Johnny back home?
A.There was an earthquake in his town.
B.The boy was more trouble than an earthquake.
C.Johnny was not happy with him.
D.His parents wanted him back.
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Johnny lived with his mother and father in a small town in the mountains.
One day there was an earthquake near the town. Many houses were destroyed. Everyone thought that there would soon be another earthquake.
They were worried that the second earthquake would be worse than the first.
“We must send Johnny to a safe place.” Johnny’s mother said to her husband, “ Many of our friends are sending their children to relatives(亲戚)in other towns.”
“We’ll send him to my brother, Peter,” Johnny’s father said, “He lives a long way away.” Johnny will be safe with him.
He telephoned Johnny’s uncle Peter and asked him if he would let Johnny live with him.
“He’s a good boy,” he said, “won’t put you in hot water.”
“All right,” Johnny’s Uncle Peter said, “but I’m not used to children. I live a very quiet and peaceful life.”
“You won’t know Johnny’s in the house,” his father told him.
So Johnny, who was five, went to live with his uncle.
Two days later, his mother and father received a telegram(电报) from Peter saying “___________. ” After Johnny’s parents knew it, they felt sorry for it.
1.The underlined word “Put you in hot water” in the passage most probably means _______.
A. give you any trouble
B. keep you in danger
C. boil some hot water for you.
2.Johnny and his parents lived ________.
A. in a big town
B. near the sea
C. in the mountains
3.Uncle Peter worried about Johnny coming to live with him because ________.
A.he was not used to children
B.he was an old man
C.his house was far from Johnny’s.
4.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.Johnny’s parents sent him away because his uncle wanted to see him.
B.Johnny’s parents received a telephone after Johnny was sent to his uncle’s home two days later.
C.Uncle Peter didn’t like noisy life.
5. “__________” can be the missing sentence in the passage.
A. I enjoy the days with Johnny because we have no arguments with each other.
B. I’m returning the child. Please send an earthquake.
C. Your lovely son likes living with me very much.
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Johnny lived with his mother and father in a small town in the mountains.
One day there was an earthquake near the town. Many houses were destroyed. Everyone thought that there would soon be another earthquake.
They were worried that the second earthquake would be worse than the first.
“We must send Johnny to a safe place.” Johnny’s mother said to her husband, “ Many of our friends are sending their children to relatives(亲戚)in other towns.”
“We’ll send him to my brother, Peter,” Johnny’s father said, “He lives a long way away.” Johnny will be safe with him.
He telephoned Johnny’s uncle Peter and asked him if he would let Johnny live with him.
“He’s a good boy,” he said, “won’t put you in hot water.”
“All right,” Johnny’s Uncle Peter said, “but I’m not used to children. I live a very quiet and peaceful life.”
“You won’t know Johnny’s in the house,” his father told him.
So Johnny, who was five, went to live with his uncle.
Two days later, his mother and father received a telegram(电报) from Peter saying “___________. ” After Johnny’s parents knew it, they felt sorry for it.
1.The underlined word “Put you in hot water” in the passage most probably means _______.
A. give you any trouble
B. keep you in danger
C. boil some hot water for you.
2.Johnny and his parents lived ________.
A. in a big town
B. near the sea
C. in the mountains
3.Uncle Peter worried about Johnny coming to live with him because ________.
A.he was not used to children
B.he was an old man
C.his house was far from Johnny’s.
4.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.Johnny’s parents sent him away because his uncle wanted to see him.
B.Johnny’s parents received a telephone after Johnny was sent to his uncle’s home two days later.
C.Uncle Peter didn’t like noisy life.
5. “__________” can be the missing sentence in the passage.
A. I enjoy the days with Johnny because we have no arguments with each other.
B. I’m returning the child. Please send an earthquake.
C. Your lovely son likes living with me very much.
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根据短文判断正(T)误(F)
A boy named Jack lived in a small village. One morning, his mother sent him to his uncle's in town. He had a very good time there. Before Jack left in the evening, his uncle gave him a jar and said, “There is some candy in it, you may put your hand into it and take some when you want to eat something.” Jack looked at the jar when he was in the train. It had a long and small neck. He put his hand into the jar and took five pieces. But he could not get his hand out. He turned his hand this way and that way, still he could not get his hand out. He turned his hand again. Finally he let go of four pieces. Then he could pull his hand out of the jar.
1.One day Jack's mother sent him to his mother's brother's house.
2.The jar with some candy in it had a large neck.
3.Jack only stayed in town for a whole day.
4.At last Jack only took one piece of candy at a time.
5.From this lesson, Jack knew that he himself was too foolish.
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Long time ago, there lived a young boy with his family in a small village.Because there was little water in the village, the boy woke up early every morning, carried his pot and headed for the river in order to get water.
On his way back from the river, he always met some old men who expected to drink water.This happened almost every time.He always gave them water though he would be punished by his stepmother.
One day, he couldn't stand the punishment from his stepmother, so he decided never to give anyone water.But on his way back home, he met a strange-looking man who was very thirsty.The strange man lay by the road and he was badly hurt.The boy remembered his vow (誓言), but he thought for a moment and then gave the strange man some water.When he got home, his stepmother noticed the half-filled pot, and again punished him.
A few days later, there was a knock on the door.It was a mailman.He came from the town with a letter for the boy.The letter contained a thank-you note with some money for the young boy.The writer of the letter said that he was very thankful for the boy's kindness.
Where there is love, there is life.Your everyday good deeds are never useless for they will return to you when you are not expecting it.
1.The young boy woke up early to get water every morning because_________.
A.he loved his mother and wanted to help her
B.there wasn't enough water in the village
C.he could offer people help on the way
D.the water there tasted better
2.Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A.The boy's father passed away when he was young.
B.The boy didn’t like the strange-looking man.
C.The boy's stepmother didn’t treat him well.
D.The boy seldom went back home with a half-filled pot.
3.Which of the following words best describes the boy?
A.Warm-hearted. B.Open-minded. C.Strong-willed D.Good-tempered
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After living with his grandparents in the countryside for ten years, the boy returned to the big city _______ his parents worked.
A.which B.where C.that D.when
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阅读短文从每题所给的A B C D 四个选项中选择最佳答案回答或完成句子
Peter was a small boy. He lived with his parents in a small house near some hills .The people there were all poor .One night it was very dry and windy .When everybody was asleep,Peter suddenly heard some noise .It came out from the kitchen . He got up and walked to the kitchen .He found that the wood beside the stove (火炉) was burning .There was no water tap (水龙头) in the house,so he could not put out (扑灭) the fire .He shouted loudly to wake up everyone in the house .Then he ran out of his house and knocked on the doors of many houses to wake the people up .They all left their houses quickly .At last the fire was put out by the firemen .Many houses were burnt .But nobody was hurt in the fire .
1.Peter lived with his ______
A.sisters B.brothers C.uncles D. parents
2.One night he found that ______ beside the stove was burning.
A. the table B.the wood C.the door D.the window
3.______ , so he could not put out the fire.
A.Everybody was asleep
B.He couldn't shout loudly
C. The kitchen was very big
D.There was no water tap in the house
4.Peter knocked on the doors of many houses ______ .
A. to wake the people up B. to get some water
C. to find his classmates D. to visit them
5. ______ hurt in the fire
A.People in other houses were B. Peter's parents were
C.Nobody was D. Peter was
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Once there was a boy and his little sister living in a small village. The boy was good-looking but his sister was not. One day they found a mirror(镜子)and they saw what they looked like for the first time. The boy was very pleased and he said to his sister, "How handsome I am! I look nicer than you!" The girl didn't like what her brother said and gave him a hard push. "Go away!" she said angrily.
Their father saw what was happening, He went up to them and said to the boy, "You must always be good as well as look good. " Then the father said to the girl, "My dear, if you help everyone and do your best to please(使愉快)them, everyone will love you. It doesn't matter that you are not as good- looking as your brother. "
1.Once a boy and his little sister lived in a small ___________________.
A. city B. town C. village
2.The boy and his sister saw what they looked like in the mirror for the _________ time
A. first B. second C. third
3.The girl didn't like what her _____________ said.
A. aunt B. brother C. mother
4.Father told the boy to be good as well as look ________________.
A. good B. young C. ugly
5.The underlined word "matter " in Paragraph 2 means ________________in Chinese
A. 麻烦 B. 问题 C. 要紧
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Elizabeth lived with her six children in a small house. One winter, there was a big flood and quite a 1. f houses were washed away, but Elizabeth’s house was high2.e to escape it. Elizabeth took in one of the families which had lost everything. She shared her home until the family could build 3. a house. Elizabeth’s friends could not understand why she did so. She already had so many4.c to support, her family wasn’t so rich.
“Well,” Elizabeth 5.e to her friends, “at the end of World War I, there was a poor woman in a town in Germany. Her husband had been killed in the war and she had a lot of children, just6. l me now.”
After a moment of silence, she continued, “The day 7. b Christmas, this woman said to her children, ‘We won’t be able to have much for Christmas. I’m going to get just one present for us all. Now I’ll go and get it.’ She came back8. w a little girl who had no parents. ‘Here’s our 9. p , ’ she said to her own children.”
“The children were more than excited to get such a present. They welcomed the little girl warmly, and she 10.g up as their sister. I was that Christmas present.”
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