Four girls go to school every day by taxi. One day one of the girls says, “There is a test this morning. Let’s get to school late. Then we will not have the test.”
“What can we tell the teacher?” One of the girls says. “He will be angry. We will need a good excuse.”
The girls think for a moment, then one of them says, “Let’s tell him that our taxi has a flat tire(瘪胎).”
“That’s a good idea,” the other girls say. “We will tell him that.”
They get to school an hour later. The test is over. “Why are you late? You missed the test."
"Our taxi had a flat tire." One of the girls said.
The teacher thought for a moment, then he said, "sit down, One of you in each corner of the room." The four girls do this.
Then the teacher says, “Write down a piece of paper the answer to this question: Which tire is flat?”
1.How do the girls go to school every day?
A. By bus B. By taxi C. By bike D. On foot
2.Why do the girls want to go to school so late?
A. They don’t like school.
B. They want to go shopping.
C. They don’t finish their homework
D. They don’t want to take a test.
3.what is the girls’ excuse for being late?
A. They get up late.
B. They can’t get a taxi.
C. Their taxi has a flat tire.
D. They forget(忘记) the time
4.Can the girls answer the teacher’s question?
A. No, they can’t. Because they can’t remember which tire is flat.
B. Yes, they can. Because there is a flat tire.
C. No, they can’t. Because they may give a different answer.
D. Yes, they can. Because all four tires are flat.
5.What can we know from the text?
A. They find a good excuse.
B. The teacher is very clever.
C. There is a flat tire.
D. They don’t like to go to school by bike.
Henry is a naughty boy in Bayern, Germany. He has big eyes and a small mouth. One day, Henry is playing in front of a house. A woman comes up. She has small eyes. And she asks Henry, “Little boy, is your mother at home?”
“Yes, she is.” answers the boy. And Henry goes on playing happily.
Then the woman goes over to ring the bell. The bell rings and rings, but no one comes to open the door. The woman gets angry and calls out to him, “ You tell me your mother is at home, don’t you?”
“Yes,” the boy answers. “My mother is at home, but this isn’t my home.”
Then the woman stares at (睁大眼睛看) Henry. The boy says, “You have big eyes, too!”
1.One day, Henry is playing __________ .
A. in the park B. in the street
C. in front of a house D. in front of a shop
2.The woman wants to see __________ .
A. Henry himself B. Henry’s father
C. Nobody D. Henry’s mother
3.The woman goes over to __________ after talking with Henry.
A. knock at the door of the house
B. give a call to his mother
C. ring the bell of the house
D. ask his mother some questions
4.The woman gets __________ because no one comes to open the door.
A. pleased B. happy C. afraid D. angry
5.In the story the woman doesn’t find Henry’s mother because __________ .
A. she doesn’t know Henry’s mother
B. Henry is not at home.
C. Henry doesn’t have a mother
D. she goes to the wrong house
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In fact, every day is a new day for us. Just like Forrest Gump’s saying, “Life is like a box ________chocolates, you never know what you are going to get.” Sometimes it can be very ________ to turn one of these days around. What can we do when we are sad?
First, we have to face the problem. Sometimes we are not ________ . We ask ourselves________ we are not happy. Don’t ________ those unhappy things all day. Just think about those happy ones.
Second, ________ourselves we can be happy. The two sentences “ I like myself! ” and “ I want to be happy today!” are ________ . It can turn a bad day into a good day.
Third, ________ is a good way for you to be happy. Exercise is a relaxing(放松) way, ________ it can help you to be happy after exercise.
Remember, please! Your mood(心情) and your life are in your ________ .
1.A. for B. about C. of D. with
2.A. hard B. right C. wrong D. easy
3.A. bored B. happy C. sad D. lazy
4.A. how B. why C. what D. where
5.A. think about B. look for C. listen to D. talk about
6.A. ask B. say C. answer D. tell
7.A. relaxing B. new C. helpful D. interesting
8.A. watching TV B. taking exercise C. reading books D. enjoying music
9.A. or B. but C. so D. and
10.A. age B. hands C. job D. study
----Merry Christmas! ----__________
A. Thank you. B. The same to you.
C. Oh, really? D. I’m happy to hear that.
-----Can you give the orange ______ me?
----Of course. It is _______ you.
A. for; for B. for; to C. to; to D. to; for
----You look hungry. Would you like some noodles?
----________. I’d like some hamburgers.
A. No, thanks B. Yes, thank you
C. Yes, please D. Yes, I’d like to
