One morning while Officer Vogel was on his coffee break in a restaurant, a man ran in a yelled. “Officer! A little kid is driving a car down the street!"
He ran out at once and saw a car going slowly--about 25 miles an hour--but it wasn't going very straight. He jumped into his police car and followed it. When the car was stopped, Officer Vogel looked inside. The driver was a little boy. His name was Rocco Morabiro and was 5. In the back seat was his two-year-old sister. Both children were crying.
"I want my mummy!" the boy cried."But she can't get here. I have the car.” Then he had an idea."Just a minute." He told Officer Vogel."I can drive. I'll go to get her.”
“No!" Officer Vogel said. “You stay with me!" Then he drove them to the police station and he called their mother. They had many questions for Rocco. The first question was: "Where did you get the car keys?"
Rocco said. ”From the top of the refrigerator."At seven that morning Rocoo's father was at work and his mother was sleeping, Rocco saw the keys on top of the refrigerator. He climbed on a chair, and took the keys.
Rocco got into the car and started the engine (引擎). When Rocco's sister heard the engine she ran to the car and cried. She wanted to go with him.
It was 7 a. m.---rush hour---so there was much traffic. Rocco drove one mile in heavy traffic. Then Officer Vogel stopped him.
Newspapers and TV stations heard about Rocco, and a lot of reporters went to his house. A
reporter asked Rocco, “What do you want lo be when you grow up?"
“A truck driver,"he said, smiling.
1.Rocco's car was not going straight because of ________.
A. the heavy traffic B. his little sister C. his driving skills D. officer Vogel
2.The little sister's going with Rocco showed that ________.
A. she was afraid the would have no one to play with
B. she didn't want to wake her mother up
C. she wanted to look for her father
D. she wanted to drive the car too
3.The officer asked Rocco to stay with him in order that .
A. other cars would go much faster
B. he would drive them home
C. Rocco would not cause any accident
D. Rocco's sister would not feel alone
4.Rocco and his sister were taken to the police station to ________.
A. have a good breakfast
B. Iearn some traffic rules
C. answer the policeman's questions
D. wait for their mother and deal with the matter
5.According to the reporters. Rocco's driving was _________.
A. unbelievable B. disappointing C. reasonable D. dangerous
1.We may get the advertisement above
A. on television B. in kid’s 'cartoons
C. in the Go Wild newspaper D. in Primary times
2.In the material, “Peckish” on the bag most probably refers to _______.
A. a garden bird food B. a kind of bird
C. a bird program D. a bird website
3.The activities have something to do with __________.
A. a free tour of Bird World B. a fab family prize
C. tickets to the Westland D. fun-filled schooling
4.The advertisement offers information mainly to ______
A. teachers B. small kids C. parents D. gardeners
5.From the material. we can learn that _______.
A. the kids have to feed the birds in the Westland
B. the activities last from October 25 to November 2
C. the kids are not allowed to tum on their screens in October
D. a free child's tour of St James'Park is not included in the prize
On 28 of March Richard Byrd stood outside the small house. He shook hands with the men who were leaving. They were heading back to the main camp on the coast of Antarctica (南极洲). He would ___ to work at the base camp.
“I don't like leaving you here alone, "Pete Demas said. "I’ll be ____,"Byrd replied. He was looking forward to the challenge of spending the winter at the base camp. He would be recording the weather. There was plenty of food and fuel (燃料) in the tiny house. He felt sure ____ would go wrong.
But something did go wrong. Byrd was burning the fuel for ____ . But the fumes (有毒气体) were not leaving the house. Slowly he was being poisoned (中毒). On May 31 he broke down. When he came to, he made himself into his sleeping bag. Three days later he ____ it was a Sunday. The men would be _____ his radio message. Byrd moved hard out of bed and _____the call. He didn't want the men to know how ____ he was. It was too dangerous for them to come to save him.
By will-power alone, Byrd managed to stay alive. He was so ____ that he could hardly walk. But he forced himself to do the basics. He ____ food and made myself eat. He took ____ of weather and sent radio messages. But by late June, the men _____that something was wrong. Most of the time, Byrd's messages made no sense.
On August 11 Demas and two others reached the base camp. They ____ recognized (认出)
Byrd. He was very thin and looked terrible. Byrd _____them and then fell to the ground. The men had arrived in time. After two months of care, Byrd's good _____returned. He and his men
worked together again.
1.A. regret B. leave C. agree D. stay
2.A. free B. fine C. lonely D. nervous
3.A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing
4.A. heat B. light C. safety D. food
5.A. hoped B. imagined C. learnt D. realized
6.A. expecting B. sending C. leaving D. testing
7.A. returned B. made C. took D. missed
8.A. brave B. sorry C. sick D. calm
9.A. hungry B. weak C. tired D. cold
10.A. cooked B. served C. tasted D. stored
11.A. photos B. notes C. reports D. lessons
12.A. heard B. complained C. guessed D. discovered
13.A. never B. even C. hardly D. almost
14.A. greeted B. stopped C. thanked D. visited
15.A. luck B. memory C. dream D. health
(题文)(2017·湖北武汉·40)—I'd like to know ________ for the party.
—I have no idea.
A. why did she buy so little food
B. what she has prepared
C. whether will she dance
D. when is she leaving
1 didn't mean to trouble Curry yesterday. It was pouring with rain so I his offer of a lift.
A. refused B. received C. allowed D. accepted
一I wonder if you've made a decision on project, Eric.
一Not yet. I can't make it until I have first-hand on prices.
A. news B. knowledge C. information D. education