There was once a farmer. He lived near a road...

There was once a farmer. He lived near a road. It was not a busy road, but from time to time, cars passed the farm.

Near the farm gate, there was a large hole in the road. This road was always full of water, and the drivers of the cars could not see how deep the hole was. They thought it was not deep.

Then when they drove into the hole, they could not drive out because it was too deep.

The farmer did not spend much time working on his farm. He spent most of it watching the hole.

When a car drove into it, he pulled the car out with his tractor(拖拉机) and the driver gave him a lot of money for doing this.

One day, the driver of a car said to him, “You must make a lot of money by pulling cars out of this hole night and day.”

“Oh, no,” the farmer said. “I don’t pull cars out of the hole at night. At night I fill(填) the hole with water.”

1.Many cars went into the hole because the drivers ________.

A．were going too fast to stop                B．did not see the hole

C．did not know the hole was very deep        D．liked driving through water

2.The farmer ________ at night.

A．pulled cars out of the hole in the road       B．filled the hole with water

C．laughed at the drivers of the cars           D．worked on his farm

3.The farmer made money from ________.

A．giving things                           B．selling water

C．pulling cars out of the hole                D．filling the hole with water

4.Which is the best title(标题) of the passage?

A．How to make money                     B．A helpful farmer

C．To drive more carefully                   D．The hole in the road

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Once there lived a farmer called Henry. He had a brother, Mike, in town who was an excellent gardener. His skill and his beautiful trees were 　　 　 　 everywhere.

One day, Henry went to town to visit Mike. “Look, my brother,” said Mike, “Here is the best 　　 　　 tree from my garden. Take it home and　 　　 　　 it so that you, and your children, and your children’s children can enjoy it.” Henry was　 　　 　　 　 with the apple tree and went back home. The next morning, he began to 　　 　　 where he should plant it.

“If I plant it on the hill,” he　 said　 to himself, “the wind might catch it and 　　 　　 　 down the fruit; If I plant it close to the road, people who pass by will pick some of them; but if I plant it…”

　　 　 he planted the tree in the corner behind his house, where no one else could notice it. But the tree bore（结出）no fruit the first year, nor the second. Then Henry sent for his brother and said to him　 　　 　 , “You have cheated me. This is the third year and it brings me 　 　　 　 but leaves.”

When Mike saw where the tree was planted, he laughed and said, “You have planted the tree in such a cold corner without 　　 　 or warmth. How, then, could you expect flowers and fruit?”

1.A. simple　　 　　 B.　 famous　　　　　 C.　 similar　　 D. common

2.A.　 pear　　　　 B.　　 grape　　　　 　 C.　 apple　　　　　 　 D.banana

3.A.　 sell　　　 　 B.　 wash　　　　　　 　 C.　　 hide　　　　　　 　　 D.plant

4.A.　 tired　　　　 B.　 patient　　　 C.　 pleased　　　　　　　　 D. popular

5.A. learn B. wonder　　　　　 C. realize　　　　　　　　 　 D. understand

6.A. put　　　　 B. cut　　　　　 C.push　　　　　　　　 　　　　　 D. shake

7.A. Finally　　　 B. Firstly　　　　　　 C. Luckily　　 　　 D. Certainly

8.A. happily　　 B.　 angrily　　　 C. kindly　　　　　　　　 D.carelessly

9.A. nothing　　　 B. something　　　　 C. everything　　　　 D.anything

10.A. air　　 　 B. earth　　　　　 　　 C.　　 water　　　　　　 　 D.sunlight

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Once there was a little monkey living on a small island(岛). He was not happy because he was the only monkey on the island. There was not any other monkey to play with him. He felt quite lonely(孤单的).

One day, a fish told the monkey he found a new island somewhere, and there were many monkeys on it. “Come with me,” the fish said. “Let me take you there.”

How could the monkey get to the new island? He could swim but he did not like to get wet(湿的). A bird tried to teach him to fly, but that was too difficult for him. The monkey wanted to make a boat, but he could not find any big trees on the island.

At last, an old turtle(海龟) came to help. He took the monkey on his back and swam to the new island. The monkey was very happy because he found lots of monkeys there. He knew that he would never be lonely again.

1.The little monkey wasn’t happy at first because 　　　　　　 .

A. he had no food to eat

B. it was too hot on the island

C. his parents were angry with him

D. there wasn’t any other monkey on the island

2.The little monkey got to the new island 　　　　　　 .

A. by swimming　　 B. by flying

C. on a turtle’s back　　 D. in a boat

3.From the passage, we know that the little monkey　　　　　　 at last.

A. could swim　　 B. could fly

C. made a small boat　　 D. made many friends

4.What’s the best title(题目) for the passage?

A. The Monkey Will Never Feel Lonely

B. A Fish and a Monkey

C. How to Live on an Island

D. How to Make New Friends

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Once there was an old farmer, with a horse which was almost as old as himself. He set out one morning with his son to sell the horse before it _______.Father and son walked, because the farmer did not want the horse to be too _______. They_______two men on the road who said, "Why are you _______, farmer? You have a horse. It's a long way to walk to the market."

The farmer knew that this was true, so he rode on the horse, while his son walked. Then they　　　 met two old women, "What are you doing up there, farmer? Can't you see how tired the _______is? " So the farmer got down, and his son rode instead. _______, three old men stopped them, one said, "Why are you walking, farmer? Get up on the horse. It's too hot for an old man like you to walk today, " So the farmer got up behind his son, and they rode on.

Some_______later, a young woman passed them, "Why aren't you walking? " she asked, "It isn't far to the market. _______your poor horse a rest."　 So the farmer, and his son, got down_______ again. It is true that you cannot listen to all the people__________.

1.A.ran B.died C.walked D.rode

2.A.heavy B.unhappy C.expensive D.tired

3.A.looked B.talked C.met D.listened

4.A.riding B.walking C.selling D.doing

5.A.boy B.farmer C.horse D.woman

6.A.Second B.Thirdly C.Next D.Last

7.A.time B.days C.months D.years

8.A.Take B.Bring C.Put D.Give

9.A.more B.once C.twice D.then

10.A.all the time B.at that time C.on time D.many times

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根据下面短文内容，在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词，使短文完整、通顺。

Once there was a poor little girl living near a forest. She had no family and no one to love her. So she often __1. sad. One day, when she was walking in the forest, she found that a small butterfly was hurt(受伤). The butterfly wanted __2._ fly away but failed(失败).

The kind little girl helped the butterfly. After that, the butterfly turned into(变成) a beautiful fairy (仙女). The little girl got a _3.. “Thank you for _4.__ me. You are so kind. I will make any of your dreams come __5.__.” said the fairy. The little girl thought for a minute and then said, “I want to be _6.__!” The fairy said, “Very well. I will help you.” And she said something to her and flew away.

When the kind little girl grew up, she always helped other poor people in the village. She was so happy every day. A person asked __7.__ why she was so happy. She smiled and answered, “__8.__ I listened to a kind fairy when I was a little girl.”

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Once upon a time, there was a poor fisherman in a village near the sea .He always dreamed of having a lot of money. One day ,he heard that a big ship with a lot of gold sunk in the nearby water.Because of this , for a long time he often went to the sea and hoped to find the gold .

One day, he was sitting on his boat daydreaming, he suddenly(突然) felt something heavy pulling(拉)on his fishing rod (钓竿).He thought that good luck had come to him , and he pulled hard at it . "Wow! A big, gold chain(金链子)!" He said happily when he saw the thing He then began to pull at the gold chain to try to get it all into the boat, but there seemed to be no end to it. When he got the more gold chain , the more water came into his boat .

But, the fisherman did not know it .He began to dream of a big house , a big piece of land , buying horses and cows…… He kept pulling in the chain though the boat kept sinking. At last ,the boat went under the sea and the fisherman died (死)

1.What does the underlined word “sunk” mean in this passage ?

A. 沉没　　　　　　　　 B.闪耀　　　　　　　 C.停靠　　　　　　　　　　 D.陈列

2.The poor fisherman often dreamed of having________.

A. a beautiful wife　　 　 B. a big house

C. a big piece of land　　 D. a lot of money

3.What did the fisherman want to get from the sea one day?

A. Some big fish　　 　　 B. A big gold chain

C. A pair of shoes　　　　 D. A big ring

4.What happened to the fisherman in the end ?

A. He lost his life　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. He had a lot money

C. He had a beautiful wife　　　　　　　　　　 D. He had a big house

5.What can we learn from the story ?

A. Everyone should make a wish to get a gold chain

B. Everyone will have good luck in the sea

C. Everyone should have his daydream

D. We shouldn’t take too much

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James lives in a small village with his parents. There are not any schools near his home. He has to study in the town from Monday to Friday. His father often takes him there in his car on Sunday afternoon. And he meets him on Friday afternoon. The boy likes animals. He can see some near his house and school. But he never goes to a zoo. Some of his classmates do and they often talk about the elephants, dolphins and lions. He sees them on TV. So he can only listen to them.

It’s Friday today. James’s father will go to the town tomorrow. There’s a big zoo there. The boy asks his father to take him there. His father agrees(同意). But the zoo is a little far from their home. It will take them one hour and a half to get there. James is so happy that he can’t sleep at night. He gets up early the next morning and puts some food in his bag. Can you guess(猜测) what he does that for?

1.James is at home ___________________

A. on weekends B. at night

C. from Monday to Friday D. from Friday evening to Sunday afternoon

2.James is very happy because_____________

A. He will be at home tomorrow B. he can go to the city tomorrow.

C. he can take his father’s car tomorrow D. he will go to the zoo tomorrow

3.How long will it take them to go to the zoo?

A. one hour B. half an hour

C. one and a half hours D. two hours

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James lives in the mountains with his parents．There are not any schools near the farm．He has to study in the town from Monday to Friday．His father often takes him there in his car on Sunday afternoon．And he meets him on Friday afternoon．

The boy likes animals．He can see some near his house and school．But he never visits a zoo．Some of his classmates have been to the zoo and they often talk about the elephants，dolphins，lions，tigers and pandas．He sees them on TV．So he can only listen to them．

It’s Friday today．James’ father will go to the city tomorrow．There’s a big zoo there．The boy asks him to take him there．He agrees．James is so happy that he can’t sleep at night．He gets up early this morning and puts some food in his bag．Can you guess what he does that for？

1.The underlined word“town”in the passage means ________．

A．首都

B．省会

C．山村

D．镇子

2.James is at home ________．

A．on weekends

B．at night

C．from Monday to Friday

D．from Sunday evening to Friday afternoon

3.His father takes James to school because ________．

A．he does not like to stay there

B．he works there

C．it is far from the farm

D．he is very free

4.James is very happy because ________．

A．he will stay at home tomorrow

B．he can go to the city tomorrow

C．he can take his father’s jeep again

D．he will visit the zoo

5.What does James put some food in his bag for？

A．He thinks he will be hungry tomorrow．

B．He will give it to the animals in the zoo．

C．He does not know where the restaurants are in the city．

D．His father does not have any friends in the city．

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Once there lived a very clever man whose name was Aesop (伊索). One day as he was taking a walk, he came across a traveler. The traveler stopped him and asked, “Excuse me,, can you tell me how

soon I’ll get to town?”

“Go.” Aesop answered.

“I know I must go.” said the traveler, “but I want to know how soon I’ll get to town.”

“Go!~ ”Aesop said again angrily.

“This man must be mad(疯的),” the traveler thought and went on.

After the traveler had gone some distance(一段距离), Aesop shouted after him, “You’ll get to town in two hours.”

The traveler was greatly surprised. He turned back and asked, “Why didn’t you tell me that before?”

“How could I tell you that before?” Aesop answered, “I didn’t know how fast you could walk.”

1.One day Aesop ____________ a traveler while he was walking.

2.The traveler asked Aesop______________.

3.Why didn't Aesop give the traveler the answer at first? Because he__________.

4.When did Aesop give the traveler the answer?

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Tom lived in a town near New York. His father had a shop there and his mother was a doctor. He was seven years old this year and began to go to school this September. It was a little far(远的) from their shop and his father drove a car to take him to school five days a week. So he was never(从不) late for class and his teachers likes him very much.

It was Monday that day. Miss Green was teaching them to count(数数) from one to ten in the morning. Tom was studying hard. Soon he could count them. Green was happy and asked, “How many people are there in your family, Tom?”

Tom stood up and said, “Two, Miss.”

“Who are they?”

“My father and my mother.”

“Oh,” Miss Green was surprised. She then said, “There’re three people in your family.”

“But now I’m not at home. I’m at school, you know!”

1.Where did Tom’s father work?  ______________

A．In a factory.        B．In a school.         C．In a shop.          D．In a hospital.

2.Tom was now a student of_______.

A．Grade One        B．Grade Two         C．Grade Three       D．Grade Four

3.Tom was never late for school because________.

A．all his teachers liked him

B．he went to school in a car

C．his house was next to the school

D．he just began to school a month ago

4.Miss Green taught her children to count from one to ten_______.

A．every day                             B．one Monday morning

C．in Tom’s house                        D．five days a week

5.Which is the best title(题目) for this story? ____________

A．Two or Three?                          B．From One to Ten

C．Tom and his family                       D．Miss Green and Her Students

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