Andrew was a smart boy when he was young. He ...

Andrew was a smart boy when he was young. He liked doing things in a way that he thought to be clever. But sometimes he made wrong choices （选择）.

One day, his father gave him ten dollars and asked him to buy some goldfish. When he got to the market, he found that the killifish looked like goldfish and that they were much cheaper. So he bought some killifish and kept the rest of the money for himself.

When he got home, his father found what Andrew did at once. He put the fish in the tank （水槽） without saying anything first. The next day he said to his son, “Andrew, do you know what you bought yesterday? Are they goldfish?” Andrew didn't know what to say. His father went on, “Well, I'm happy that you know how to save money. I also know you are good at watching things around you. But it's not right to be dishonest （不诚实）” From then on, Andrew's father often asked him to do some chores, like buying daily things and helping his uncle in his store.

Several years later, Andrew became a successful businessman. When talking about the key to his success, he said, “Thanks to my father, I got to know myself well and developed in a right way."

1.How much money did Andrew spend on the fish?

A.Just ten dollars. B.Almost ten dollars.

C.Less than ten dollars. D.More than ten dollars.

2.Which of the following is the RIGHT order according to the passage?

①Andrew's father saw the killifish.

②Andrew became a successful businessman.

③Andrew got ten dollars from his father.

④Andrew helped his uncle in the store.

A.①③④② B.③①④② C.④①②③ D.③④①②

3.Why did Andrew thank his father?

A.Because his father taught him how to grow in a right way.

B.Because his father taught him how to look after himself.

C.Because his father helped him to find a successful job.

D.Because his father told him the importance of helping others.

4.What can we know from the passage?

A.Andrew, in fact, liked the killifish more than the goldfish.

B.Andrew's father got really mad as soon as he saw the killifish.

C.Many businessmen are successful because of their great fathers.

D.Andrew's father is smart because he knows how to help his son.

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Andrew was smart when he was young. He liked doing things in a way that he thought to be clever. But sometimes he was wrong.

One day，his father gave him ten dollars and asked him to buy some goldfish(金鱼).When he got to the market, he found the killifish(鳉鱼) looked like goldfish and they were much cheaper. So he bought some killifish and kept the rest of the money for himself.

When he got home，his father found what Andrew did at once. He put the fish in the tank(水箱) without saying anything at first. The next day he said to his son，“Andrew，do you know what you bought yesterday?Are they goldfish?” Andrew didn't know what to say. His father continued，“I'm glad that you know how to save money. I also know you are good at watching things around you. But it's not right to be dishonest.” From then on, Andrew's father often asked him to do some chores，like buying daily things and helping his uncle in the store.

Several years later，Andrew became a successful businessman. When talking about the key to success, he said，“Thanks to my father, I got to know myself well and developed in a right way.”

1.How much money did Andrew spend on the fish？

A. Just ten dollars. B. Less than ten dollars.

C. More than ten dollars. D. More than five dollars.

2.Why did Andrew thank his father？

A. Because his father taught him how to grow better.

B. Because his father taught him how to look after himself.

C. Because his father told him it’s important to help others.

D. Because his father helped him find a good job.

3.What might the underlined word “dishonest” mean in Chinese？

A. 不谦虚的 B. 不主动的 C. 不诚实的 D. 不聪明的

4.Which of the following is the RIGHT order according to the passage？

①Andrew's father saw the killifish.

②Andrew became a successful businessman.

③Andrew got ten dollars from his father.

④Andrew helped his uncle in the store.

A. ①③④② B. ③④①② C. ④①②③ D. ③①④②

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Andrew was smart when he was young. He liked doing things in a way that he thought to be clever. But sometimes he made wrong decisions.

One day, his father gave him ten dollars and asked him to buy some goldfish（金鱼）.When he got to the market, he found that the killifish(鳍鱼）looked like goldfish and that they were much cheaper. So he bought some killifish and kept the rest of the money for himself.

When he got home, his father realized what Andrew did at once. He put the fish in the tank without saying anything at first. The next day he said to his son, "Andrew, do you know what you bought yesterday? Are they goldfish?” Andrew didn't know what to say. His father continued, "I'm glad that you know how to save money. I also know you are good at watching things around you. But it's not right to be dishonest." From then on, Andrew's father often asked him to do some chores, like buying daily things and helping his uncle in the store.

Several years later, Andrew became a successful businessman. When talking about the key to success, he said, "Thanks to my father, I got to know myself well and developed in a right way."

1.How much money did Andrew spend on the fish?

A.Just ten dollars. B.Less than ten dollars.

C.More than ten dollars. D.More than five dollars.

2.Why did Andrew thank his father?

A.Because his father taught him how to grow better.

B.Because his father taught him how to look after himself.

C.Because his father told him the importance of helping others.

D.Because his father helped him find a good job.

3.What might the underlined word "dishonest" mean in Chinese?

A.不谦虚的 B.不主动的 C.不诚实的 D.不聪明的

4.Which of the following is the RIGHT order according to the passage?

①Andrew's father saw the killifish.

②Andrew became a successful businessman.

③Andrew got ten dollars from his father.

④Andrew helped his uncle in the store.

A.①③④② B.③④①② C.④①②③ D.③①④②

5.What do you think of Andrew's father?

A.He is a successful businessman. B.He is a dishonest man.

C.He is lazy, and he often asked Andrew to do some chores. D.He is a successful father.

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There was a young man who lived in Mengzi ,Yunnan. He was very smart ,but he didn’t like　　 studying at first . His beautiful wife wanted him to study hard , so she made the young man live in a nice park. Then she cooked for him at home and every day she crossed a bridge to the park. It took a long time to get there , and she found the food cool when she got there. So she cooked a bowl of hot soup and took some rice noodles and meat there.

The young man found the food hot and delicious, and also liked it very much , and then he studied hard. His wife was very happy. She told this to other people and the meal was popular soon. People call it “Cross-Bridge Rice Noodles.”

根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正（A）误（B）。

1.The young man liked studying very much at the beginning.

2.His wife was very beautiful.

3.His wife crossed a bridge to get to the park.

4.The young man didn’t like rice noodles.

5.“Cross-Bridge Rice Noodles” is hot and delicious.

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When he was a young boy，he________ride a horse．

A．can

B．could

C．is able to

D．will be able to

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— What was your brother like when he was young?

— He used to be quiet. But now he’s very outgoing.

A. uses　 B. used　 C.　 uses to　　 D. used to

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The boy was able to __________ himself when he was very young.

A．dress             B．wear             C．put on            D．wears

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Tom was a fat boy when he was ten. He liked watching TV very much. He watched TV at least 5 hours every day. Wherever(无论哪里) he went, he would be late.　　

One day, he found a pair of special glasses in his post-box(邮箱). He also found a message saying, “With these you can see time.”

The boy decided to have a try. He put the glasses on, looked at his brother, a tall and thin boy, and saw a big box of flowers on top of his head. And it wasn’t just his brother. When he looked at his parents, he also saw the flowers. The three boxes were very large and the flowers were very beautiful. Then, he looked at himself from the mirror. He saw the flowers, too. But his flowers went to the mouth of the television. Its mouth was big. His flowers became fewer and fewer.

At last, he learned that watching TV was a waste of time. He could learn nothing from it. He decided he would never again let the television eat his time.

1.What did Tom look like?

A.Tall. B.Short. C.Thin. D.Fat.

2.How often did Tom watch TV?

A.Every day. B.Once a week. C.Twice a week. D.Never.

3.What does the underlined word “waste” mean in Chinese?

A.珍惜 B.浪费 C.利用 D.改进

4.Which of the following is TRUE?

A.Tom found the glasses in the bookcase.

B.Tom looked the same as his brother through the glasses.

C.Tom looked at his brother first with the glasses.

D.Tom didn’t have any flowers when he looked at himself.

5.What would Tom do later?

A.Never wear the glasses.

B.Spend his time on useful things.

C.Eat less when watching TV.

D.Buy some flowers.

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Tom was a fat boy when he was ten. He liked watching TV very much. He watched TV at least 5 hours every day. Wherever(无论哪里) he went, he would be late.　　

One day, he found a pair of special glasses in his post-box(邮箱). He also found a message saying, “With these you can see time.”

The boy decided to have a try. He put the glasses on, looked at his brother, a tall and thin boy, and saw a big box of flowers on top of his head. And it wasn’t just his brother. When he looked at his parents, he also saw the flowers. The three boxes were very large and the flowers were very beautiful. Then, he looked at himself from the mirror. He saw the flowers, too. But his flowers went to the mouth of the television. Its mouth was big. His flowers became fewer and fewer.

At last, he learned that watching TV was a waste of time. He could learn nothing from it. He decided he would never again let the television eat his time.

1.What did Tom look like?

A. Tall.　　 B. Short.　　 C. Thin.　　 D. Fat.

2.How often did Tom watch TV?

A. Every day.　　 B. Once a week.　　 C. Twice a week.　　 D. Never.

3.What does the underlined word “waste” mean in Chinese?

A. 珍惜　　 B. 浪费　　 C. 利用　　 D. 改进

4.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Tom found the glasses in the bookcase.

B. Tom looked the same as his brother through the glasses.

C. Tom looked at his brother first with the glasses.

D. Tom didn’t have any flowers when he looked at himself.

5.What would Tom do later?

A. Never wear the glasses.

B. Spend his time on useful things.

C. Eat less when watching TV.

D. Buy some flowers.

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Tim was a 　　 　 boy. He was not a very good student, and he did not like _　　 _ homework _　　 _ he enjoyed doing other things in his free time. Usually, he did not do his homework and when he did it he always ___　　 __ a lot of mistakes.

One day his math teacher 　 _　　 _　 Tim’s homework and saw that he got all his　 _　　 _　 right. He was very __　　 ___ and rather(相当) ____　　 __. He called Tim to his desk and said to _　　 _　 . “You got all your homework ____　　 _ this time, Tim. ____　　 __? Did your father help __　　 __?”

Usually Tim’s father helped him ____　　 ____ his homework, but the evening before this, he had not been able to(能), because he __　　 ___ at home that evening, so Tim answered, “No, sir, he was very busy last night,　 _　　 _I had to do it all by myself.”

1.A. ten years old B. ten-year-old　　 C. ten year old　　　　 D. ten-years-old

2.A. do　　　　　　　　 B. doing　　　　　　 C. did　　　　　　　 　　 D. done

3.A. because　　　　 B. so　　　　　　　 　 C. also　　　　　　　　 D. as well

4.A. makes　　　　　　 B. made　　　　　 　 C. has made　　　　 　 D. was making

5.A. looked for　　 　 B. looked at　　 C. looked around　　 D. looked after

6.A. homework　　　　 B. housework　　 　 C. farm work　　　　 　 D. home

7.A. happy　　　　　　 B. sad　　　　　　　 C. angry　　　　　　 　　 D. lively

8.A. angry　　　　 　 B. sad　　　　　　 C. surprised (感到惊讶的)　 D. surprising

9.A. him　　　　　　　　 B. he　　　　　　　 　 C. his　　　　　　　　　　 D. himself

10.A. right　　　　 　 B. wrong　　　　　 　 C. mistake　　　　　　　 D. false

11.A. Why　　　　　　　 B. When　　　　　 　　 C. What　　　　　　　　 D. Where

12.A. yourself　　 　 B. himself　　　　 　 C. you　　　　　　　　　 D. him

13.A. with　　　　　　 B. in　　　　　　　 C. on　　　　　　　　　　 D. of

14.A. didn’t　　　　 B. wasn’t　　　　　 C. haven’t　　　　　　 D. doesn’t

15.A. so　　　　　　　　 B. but　　　　 　　 C. too　　　　　　　　　 D. Because

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