The story is about a young girl named Yang Liu. She was ill, because she couldn’t sleep well. Every night, she felt very tired, but she stayed awake (醒着的).
Soon Yang Liu went to see a doctor, “I just can’t get to sleep at night. What should I do?”“Count (数) from 1 to 1,000. By the time you reach 1,000, you can be asleep (睡着的). I hope you feel better soon,” said the doctor.
The next day Yang Liu came back to the doctor’s office. She still looked tired. “Well,” said the doctor, “how are you feeling today?”
“I tried counting one, two, three... up to one thousand. But when I reached seven hundred and eighty-nine, I began to feel sleepy (困倦的). I had to get up and drink some coffee so that I could go on counting up to one thousand. After I finished counting all the numbers I still couldn’t fall asleep,” she said.
1.What was wrong with Yang Liu?
A. She went to school late.
B. She didn’t finish her homework.
C. She couldn’t sleep well.
D. She felt angry.
2.What did the doctor ask Yang Liu to do?
A. To take some medicine. B. To read some books.
C. To count numbers. D. To drink some coffee.
3.How did Yang Liu feel the next day?
A. Tired. B. Happy. C. Angry. D. Excited.
4.What did Yang Liu do after she felt sleepy?
A. She fell asleep.
B. She stopped counting.
C. She got up to drink some tea.
D. She got up to have some coffee.
5.What made Yang Liu stay awake that night?
A. The doctor’s medicine. B. Her exams.
C.Her illness D. The coffee.
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