When the old man saw the great changes in his...

When the old man saw the great changes in his hometown，Shenyang，he could 　　　 believe his eyes.

A.directly B.hardly C.nearly

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John’s grandfather saw the changes in his hometown ___________。

A．he　　　　　 B. him　　　　 C. Himself

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Seeing the great changes in his hometown, he could ________ believe his eyes.

A.nearly B.exactly C.probably D.hardly

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A rich man was once riding along the road and saw an old man digging in his garden. On the ground lay a young tree, ready to be planted. The rich man called out to the old man, “What kind of tree are you planting there, my good man?”

“This is a fig(无花果) tree, sir. ” He said.

“A fig tree?” the rich man was very surprised, “Why, how old are you, may I ask?”

“I am ninety years old.”

“What!” cried the rich man, “You’re ninety years old. You are planting a very young tree now and it’ll take years to give fruit. You certainly don’t hope to live long enough to get any fruit from this tree. ” The old man looked around the garden. Then he said with a smile, “Tell me, sir. Did you eat figs when you were a boy? ”“Sure,” the man did not know why he asked this question.“ Then tell me this,” he said, “Who planted the fig

trees?” “Why-why? I don’t know.” “You see, sir.” went on the old man,“ Our forefathers(祖先) planted trees for us to enjoy and I am doing the same for the people after me.”

The rich man was quiet and said, “You are right，my good man. We should do some things for the people after us. Thank you very much.”  Then he rode away.

根据短文内容回答下列各问题。

1.What tree was the old man planting when the rich man saw him?

________________________________________

2.How old was the old man?

_________________________________________

3.The old man was planting the tree to get himself some fruit to eat，wasn’t he?

____________________________________________

4.Did the rich man eat figs when he was a boy?

____________________________________________

5.What should we do for the people after us?

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A rich man was riding along the road and saw an old man digging(挖) in his garden. There was a young tree lying on the ground. The rich man asked the old man.” what kind of tree are you planting there, my good man?”

“This is a fig（无花果）tree, sir.” He said.

“A fig tree?” The rich man was very surprised. “How old are you, may I ask?”

“I am ninety years old.”

“What!” shouted the rich man, “You're ninety years old. You are planting a very young tree now and it'll take years to give fruit. You certainly don’t hope to live long enough to get any fruit from this tree.” The old man smiled and said, “Tell me, sir, did you eat figs when you were a boy?”

“Sure” the man did not know why he asked this question.

The old man asked, “Who planted the fig trees?”

“Well, I don’t know.”

“You see, sir.” The old man said slowly, “our forefathers（祖先）planted trees for us to enjoy and I am doing the same for the people after me.”

The rich man was quiet, then said, “You are right, my good man. We should do some things for the people after us. Thank you very much.” Then he rode away.

1.The old man was planting ________________when the rich man saw him.

A. an apple tree　　　 B. a fig tree

C. a pear tree　　 　 D. a banana tree

2.The old man was planting the tree________________.

A. to get himself some fruit to eat

B. for the people after him

C. to make his garden more beautiful

D. just for fun

3.The sentence in the last paragraph “The rich man was quiet” means_____________.

A. he was thinking about who were his forefathers

B. he didn't want to disturb the old man

C. he couldn't communicate with the old man

D. he understood why the old man planted the young tree

4.What kind of personality does the old man has?

A. creative　　　 　　 B. brave　　　 　 C. wise　　　 　　 D. curious

5.We can express the main idea of this passage “_____________” in Chinese.

A. 前人栽树，后人乘凉　　　　　　 B. 光阴似箭，一去不返

C. 君子爱财，取之有道　　　　　　 D. 财多惹祸，树大招风

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A rich man was riding along the road and saw an old man digging in his garden. There was a young tree lying on the ground. The rich man asked the old man.” what kind of tree are you planting there, my good man?”

“This is a fig（无花果）tree, sir.” He said.

“A fig tree?” The rich man was very surprised. “How old are you, may I ask?”

“I am ninety years old.”

“What!” shouted the rich man, “You're ninety years old. You are planting a very young tree now and it'll take years to give fruit. You certainly don' t hope to live long enough to get any fruit from this tree.” The old man smiled and said, “Tell me, sir, did you eat figs when you were a boy?”

“Sure” the man did not know why he asked this question.

The old man asked, “Who planted the fig trees?”

“Well, I don’t know.”

“You see, sir.” The old man said slowly, “our forefathers（祖先）planted trees for us to enjoy and I am doing the same for the people after me.”

The rich man was quiet, then said, “You are right, my good man. We should do some things

for the people after us. Thank you very much.” Then he rode away.

1.The old man was planting _　　　 when the rich man saw him.

A. an apple tree　　　 B. a fig tree

C. a pear tree　 　　 　 D. a banana tree

2.The old man was planting the tree____________.

A. to get himself some fruit to eat

B. for the people after him

C. to make his garden more beautiful

D. just for fun

3. The sentence in the last paragraph “The rich man was quiet” means_________.

A. he was thinking about who were his forefathers

B. he didn't want to disturb the old man

C. he couldn't communicate with the old man

D. he understood why the old man planted the young tree

4.What kind of personality does the old man has?

A. creative　　　　 B. brave　　　 C. wise　　　　 D. curious

5. We can express the main idea of this passage “_________” in Chinese.

A. 前人栽树，后人乘凉　　　　　　 B. 光阴似箭，一去不返

C. 君子爱财，取之有道　　　　　　 D. 财多惹祸，树大招风

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When Mark first arrived in Thailand， he saw an old man selling something cheap in the street of Chiang Mai. The old man was one of the poor people in Chiang Mai and there was no difference from beggars (乞丐). Most of them were some lonely old people. Their life had no support.

Mark was a kind man， so he gave some changes(零钱)to him without thinking. The old man told him to pick something he liked. Mark didn't choose anything and left. But the old man followed him closely. At first， Mark didn't think a lot， just supposing he wanted to go home. But when he went out very far and saw the old man still following him， he was a bit tired， thinking the old man must feel he was kind and wanted to beg more money from him.

Mark turned back and told him not to follow him because he hadn't much money. But the old man seemed not to understand what he meant and still followed him. The bag on his back made him sweat (流汗) all over.

Mark happened to meet his Thai colleague (同事) in the street and his colleague heard this. The colleague turned to ask why the old man was following his friend.

The old man said out of breath， "My son， you gave me money， but didn't want my things， so I have to give you something. I see you are a foreigner， likely not to be familiar with here. I just want to follow you and show you the way. All I can do for you is this. "

Mark was shocked. He said he didn't know why， when he felt the old man was just like his father.

1.What did Mark do when he first found the old man following him?

A. He gave him more money without thinking.

B. He asked the old man why he was following him.

C. He was shocked and asked his colleague to come.

D. He didn't think a lot and went on walking.

2.The old man followed Mark closely　　　　　　　 .

A. because he wanted to show Mark the way

B. because he wanted to sell more things to Mark

C. because he wanted to beg more money

D. because he wanted to go back home

3.Which of the following is true according to the passage?

A. Mark didn't give the old man anything at the beginning.

B. The old man was Mark's father

C. The old man sold something cheap to make a living.

D. Mark didn't like this old man at all.

4.How did Mark feel about the old man at last?

A. He felt doubt if the old man was a thief.

B. He felt pity for the old man.

C. He felt angry with the old man.

D. He felt the old man was kind and warm.

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When Mark first arrived in Thailand, he saw an old man selling something cheap in the street of Chiang Mai. The old man was one of the poor people in Chiang Mai and there was no difference from beggars (乞丐). Most of them were some lonely old people. Their life had no support.

Mark was a kind man, so he gave some changes to him without thinking. The old man told him to pick something he liked. Mark didn’t choose anything and left.

But the old man followed him closely. AT first, Mark didn’t think a lot, just supposing he wanted to go home. But when he went out very far saw the old man still following him, he was a bit tired, thinking the old man must feel he was kind and wanted to beg more money from him.

Mark turned back and told him not to follow him because he hadn’t much money. But the old man seemed not to understand what he meant, still following him. The bag on his back made him sweat (流汗) all over.

Mark happened to meet his Thai colleague (同事) in the street and his colleague heard this. The colleague turned to ask why the old man was following his friend.

The old man said out of breath, “My son, you gave me money, but didn’t want my things, so I have to give you something. I see you are a foreigner, likely not to familiar with here. I just want to follow you and show you the way. All I can do for you is this.”

Mark was shocked. He said he didn’t know why, when he felt the old man was just like his father.

1.What did Mark do when he first found the old man following him?

A. He didn’t think a lot and went on walking

B. He asked the old man why he was following him

C. He was shocked and asked his colleague to come.

D. He gave him more money without thinking.

2.The old man followed Mark closely ________.

A. because he wanted to go back home

B. because he wanted to sell more things to Mark

C. because he wanted to beg more money

D. because he wanted to show Mark the way

3.Which of the following is true according to the passage?

A. Mark didn’t like this old man at all.

B. The old man was Mark’s father.

C. The old man sold something cheap to make a living.

D. Mark didn’t give the old man anything at the beginning.

4.How did Mark feel about the old man at last?

A. He felt the old man was kind and warm.

B. He felt pity for the old man.

C. He felt angry with the old man

D. He felt doubt if the old man was a thief.

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Mr. Ellis is very old. He has seen many changes in his hometown. He knows that things are different now. But he never forgets the old days. He often talks about his favorite birds, the robins(一种小鸟— 知更鸟). “When I was a boy, these houses were not here. These were wild fields and tall trees. Every spring the robins would come. Thousands of them would fly up to the south. They spent the winter in the south. Some would build their nests(巢)in the trees near our houses. Then people started to cut down trees, and they built more houses. The robins stopped coming. They couldn’t build their nests near our houses because there were no trees.” “Now there are too many houses and too many roads. There are no places for the robins. They do not come any more.”

根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)。

1.Mr. Ellis often talks about his family.

2.The birds, the robins spent the winter in the south.

3.The robins built the nests in the trees.

4.Then people cut down trees because they wanted to build some houses.

5.From the passage we can know that there were many houses there in the old days.

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补全短文。

Mr Smith is 84 years old now. He has seen many changes in his hometown.

He knows that things are ______ now. But he never ______ the old days. He likes to talk about them. He often talks about his favorite ______, the robins(知更鸟). "When I was a boy, there were not these houses here. There were wide fields and tall trees. Every ______ the robins would come. Thousands of them would ______ up to the north from the south. They ______ the winter in the ______. Some would build their nests(巢) in the trees near our houses. Then people started to cut down trees in order to ______ more houses and grow crops. The robins stopped coming. They couldn't build their nests near our houses ______ there were no trees."

"Now there are too many houses and too many roads. ______ there are no places for the robins. They won't come any more," Mr Smith says sadly.

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