Ivy and Bean Make the Rules
| Price: $14.99 Number of pages: 127 Storyline：Bean and her best friend, Ivy, decide to create their own camp. They come up with all the activities and, of course, they make the rules … Recommendation: I’d give this book a 10 because I love the characters. They are funny and creative. |
White Fur Flying
| Price: $15.99 Number of pages:128 Storyline: Zoe and Alice’s mother might just have the coolest job ever. She saves great pyrenees dogs (大白熊犬) … Recommendation: I’d give this book an 8 because it is a little sad. I think kids who love animals and a good story will really like it. |
Stick Dog | Price: $12.99 Number of pages: 192 Storyline: A dog lives in an empty pipe under Highway 16. He has four dog friends. One day, they decide to go on an adventure to steal (偷) the food from a human family … Recommendation: I’d give this book a 9. It is funny. I was laughing out loud at all the funny scenes. |
Gingersnap | Price: $15.99 Number of pages: 160 Storyline: After their parents are killed in a car accident, Jayna and her elder brother Rob are each other’s only family. Soon, Rob goes off to serve in the Navy … Recommendation: I’d give this book a 9. I’m interested in romantic novels and science fiction, but not so much in historical fiction. Gingersnap really changed my opinion. |
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1.. Which of the four novels has the largest number of pages?
A. Ivy and Bean Make the Rules.
B. White Fur Flying.
C. Stick Dog.
D. Gingersnap.
2. Gingersnap .
A. is a book about saving dogs
B. is historical fiction
C. tells us about the life of four dogs
D. shows us the camp life
3. If you read Stick Dog, you will .
A. know how the homeless dogs steal food
B. know what rules the two girls have made
C. learn what happened to Jayna
D. know something about rescuing dogs
4. Tom wants to buy a copy of Stick Dog and a copy of Gingersnap. He should pay for the two books.
A. $14.99 B. $15.99
C. $12.99 D. $28.98
5.. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The characters of Stick Dog are creative.
B. White Fur Flying tells us a funny story.
C. The recommender is not interested in Gingersnap.
D. The recommender (推荐人) likes Ivy and Bean Make the Rules best.
Terry Fox was born on July 28th,1958 in Canada. When he was a kid, he took a great interest in sports. He was a good basketball player. However, Terry felt a sudden pain in his right at the age of 18. His mother quickly took him to and was told that Terry had got cancer and his right leg had to be cut off. In the hospital, Terry many other cancer patients. When Terry left the hospital, he wished to live life in a way that could help other cancer patients find courage (勇气).
In 1980, Terry planned to raise money for cancer research running across his country. Running across Canada seemed impossible for Terry he had one leg. However, he started it. Some people made songs and CBC even made programs for him. Terry became day by day. Unluckily, something bad happened to him in 1980. He had to running because the cancer had spread to his lungs (肺). His hope of running across the country when he died on June 28th, 1981.
Terry totally ran 5,373 kilometers in 143 days, and raised over 24 million dollars. In honor of (为纪念) Terry, an activity called Terry Fox Run is held every year in many all over the world, including China.
1.A. arm B. handC. leg D. foot
2.A. home B. museum C. school D. hospital
3.A. met B. cured C. beat D. liked
4.A. his B. her C. your D. my
5.A. in B. by C. for D. with
6.A. andB. but C. so D. because
7.A. worried B. ordinary C. famous D. dangerous
8.A. put up B. give up C. get up D. tidy up
9.A. ended B. grew C. rose D. appeared
10.A. citiesB. villagesC. towns D. countries
— I can’t go to the theater with you this evening, because I’ll have to look after my sister at home.
— !
A. I don’t think so B. Oh, what a pity
C. That’s a good idea D. I’m glad to hear that
— can you finish the law report?
— Maybe in fifteen minutes, but I’m not sure.
A. How farB. How often
C. How longD. How soon
There is something wrong with Jerry’s new car, for he paid 120,000 yuan.
A. what B. that
C. whichD. who
— Amanda, hurry up! The bus is coming!
— Oh, no. We mustn’t cross the street the traffic lights turn green.
A. if B. after
C. until D. because
