Jackie has a big company in New York and he is very rich. But he is not from a rich family.
In 1956 Jackie was born in New Jersey. His father was a farmer and his mother was a housewife. They had three childrend. Jackie was the eldest of them. When Jackie was a boy, he often helped his father on the farm. He did it well but he found he didn’t like farm work at all. At eighteen, Jackie finished school but he didn’t go to university. He went to New York and started working in a sports shop. After 5 years, his own shop opened. Then the shop became bigger and bigger and he had more and more money.
Some asked him, “How can you be successful?”
Jackie answered, “My father always wants me to go back to the farm and I try my best to avoid(避免) it.”
根据短文内容判断正（T）误(F)
1.Jackie is a farmer.
2.There were 5 children in Jackie’s family.
3.Jackie didn’t like to work on a farm.
4.Jackie moved to New York in 1974.
5.Jackie’s father was happy to see he worked as a shop assistant.
Bruno was a boy of eight. His father worked in a cinema and his mother worked in a shop. He lived not far from his school. He always walked there and walked home. On his way to school, he had to pass a playground（操场）. It was very wet after it rained. One day, when he got home, his clothes were all wet. His mother became angry and said, "Don't play in the water on your way home from school!"
On the next day Bruno came home with wet and dirty clothes. His mother became even angrier. "I'll tell your father if you come back wet again," said his mother. "He'll punish(惩罚)You, you know."
The third day the little boy was dry when he came home.
"You're a good boy today", his mother said happily. "You didn't play in the water."
"No," the boy said unhappily. "There were too many older boys in the water when I got there this afternoon. There wasn't any room(空地方)for me at all!"
1.Bruno went to school every day.
A. by bike B. by bus C. by car D. on foot
2.The playground was between .
A. two classrooms
B. the cinema and shop
C. Bruno's house and school
D. the shop and Bruno's school
3.The little boy liked to play on the playground .
A. when it snowed
B. when there was some water there
C. when the children played football there
D. when his father was busy with his work
4.Bruno was afraid of (害怕) the most.
A. his father B. his mother
C. his teacher D. the older boys
5.That afternoon, the boy's clothes were dry because .
A. nobody made room for him in the water
B. there was no water on the playground
C. he took off his clothes before he played there
D. he played in the water carefully
It's September, and we're back to school. It's good to see all my teachers and friends again. They all look fine.
We are in Grade Eight this year. We are going to have some new subjects. My name is Wu Ming. Wei Fang and I are in the same class. I'm not very good at Chinese, but Wei Fang says she's going to help me. I think I can do better than last year.
I like English very much. This year I'm going to do more speaking. Zhang Hong also likes English, but he needs some help. I'm going to help him.
This term I'm going to work for the wall-newspaper. My classmates say I draw well. I like it, too. I'm going to do my best this year.
1.The teachers and students look __________
A、special B、fine C、clever D、strong
2.Wei Fang and Zhang Hong are __________
A、in Grade One B、in the same class
C、in the same row D、in different grades
3.Wu Ming is not good at __________
A、working for the wall-newspaper B、English
C、Chinese D、football
4._______ English is much better than________
A、Wu Ming's; Zhang Hong's
B、 Zhang Hong's; Wu Ming's
C、Wu Ming's; Wei Fang's
D、Wei Fang's; Zhang Hong's
5.This is a new term. Students are all _________.
A、at home B、in the class
C、in the open air D、at school
It’s a Sunday morning. Lin Tao has no school today. He has breakfast and goes out. He is going to his grandfather’s home. Now he is on his way there. He walks and walks. Then he comes to a river. The river is not wide(宽的).There is a board over the river. Lin Tao walks onto the board. Suddenly he falls into the river. “Help! Help!”Lin Tao is crying. But no one comes. There is no one nearby. He waits in the water for some time. But nothing happens. He begins to get up. The water is not very deep(深的). It only comes to half his legs.
1.Lin Tao goes to his grandfather’s home __________
A.on a school day
B. on a rainy day
C.when there is no school
2.The river is __________
A.very wide but not deep
B. very deep but not wide
C.not wide or deep
3.Lin Tao falls into the river __________
A.when he is walking on the board
B.when he comes to a river
C.when he gets to his grandfather’s home
4. __________ comes to help him.
A.No one
B. A man nearby
C. His grandfather
5.Lin Tao __________the river at last.
A.walks out of B. waits in C.walks alone
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Life in the twenty-first century will be very .Many changes will take place(发生)，but________ will the changes be.
The population is growing ________ .There will be many in the world and most of them will live longer than people in the twentieth century.
Computers wil be much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every ________ .And ________ studies will be one of the important subjects in school then.
People will work fewer hours and they will have more free time for sports, watching Tv and travelling. ________ will be much easier and cheaper. And many more people will go to ________ countries for holidays.
There will be changes in our food, too. Maybe no one will eat meat every day, instead, they eat more fruit and vegetable. Maybe people will be healthier. Work in the future will be diffetent, too. ________and hard work can be done by robots(机器人). Because of this, ________ will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.
1.A interesting B.hard C.different
2.A.why B. how C. what
3.A.slowly B. fast C. quietly
4.A.people B.workers C.scientists
5.A.hospital B.factory C.home
6.A science B.maths C.computer
7.A.Seeing doctors B.Going to the cinema C. Travelling
8.A.rich B. other C. poor
9.A.Safe B. Easy C. Dangerous
10.A.a few people B. all the people C. many people
Their pictures are different ours.
A.of B. between C. from
