Tom walked into a shop. It had a sign outside:“ Second-hand clothes bought and sold.(卖)” He was carrying an old pair of trousers and asked the owner of the shop.“ How much will you give me for these?” The man looked at them and then said, “Two dollars（美元）.” "What!” said Tom. "I had guessed they were worth(值...价钱) at least five."
"No," said the man, "they aren't worth a cent(美分)more than two dollars."
"Well," said Tom. Taking two dollars out of his pocket, "Here's your money. These trousers were hanging outside your shop. The list price of them was six dollars and a half. But I thought that was too much money, so I wanted to find out how much they were really worth. "
Before the shop owner could think of anything, Tom walked out of the shop with the pair of trousers.
1.At first the owner of the shop thought that Tom _____.
A. Was trying to fool him
B. was trying to steal the trousers
C. wanted to sell the trousers
D. wanted to buy the trousers
2.The owner of the shop _____ for the old trousers.
A. would give Tom two dollars
B. would pay three dollars
C. would pay five dollars
D. would give Tom six dollars and a half
3.The shop owner insisted(坚持) that the trousers were worth only two dollars because____.
A. he wanted to sell them cheaply
B. he wanted to buy them cheaply
C. he didn't like the trousers
D. they were old and dirty
4.In fact, the trousers _____.
A. were hanging inside the shop
B. were stolen by Tom from the shop
C. had been the shop owner's
D. had been Tom's
5.From the story we know that ___ cheaper than the list price.
A. the owner sold the trousers two dollars
B. Tom sold the trousers one dollar and a half
C. the owner bought the trousers three dollars
D. Tom bought the trousers four dollars and a half
The seahorse is a very strange fish. Do you know what its head looks like? It looks like a horse. Of course it is not as big as a horse. You can pick it up with one hand. It swims with its head up and tail down.
This strange looking fish often remains still. It will hang on to a bit of weed (海草)with its tail. Then when a small fish swims by, the seahorse will suddenly jump and eat it up.
Mother seahorse lays eggs(产卵).These eggs are kept in Father's pouch(育儿袋).When the eggs hatch, the babies pop out of the pouch into the sea.
1.The seahorse is ______.
A. a small horse B. a fish
C. an egg D. a sea
2.The seahorse swims with ______.
A. its tail up high B. its head down
C. its tail down D. its nose down
3.Baby seahorses are ______.
A. hatched from eggs
B. born in mother's pouch
C. born in father's pouch
D. hatched from horses
4.A seahorse eats ______.
A. sea weed B. small fish
C. water D. nothing
5.A seahorse is ______.
A. bigger than a horse
B. the same size as a horse
C. as big as a horse
D. much smaller than a horse
阅读理解
Tom and Mike were good friends. Sometimes they were kind to each other, sometimes they were not. But all of their classmates said they were like brothers.
One day they went out for a walk together. At noon they were very hungry and they went into a restaurant to have lunch. The waiter came up to them and asked，"What can I do for you?"
"Please bring us two apples first.” said Tom.
When the waiter put two apples on the table， Mike took the bigger one at once. Tom got angry，
“You are impolite，Mike. Why don’t you take the smaller one?" Tom said.
“But I am right.”said Mike with a smile，“if I let you take first, which one will you choose?"
“Of course I’11 take the smaller one. "said Tom.
“Yes.”Mike said，“If you take the smaller one，the bigger one will still be mine. Don’t you think so?"
“Oh！"Tom couldn’t answer.
1.Tom and Mike were______
A. always kind to each other
B. sometimes kind to each other
C. dear brothers
D. friends of different school
2.Mike thought only about______ when they were having lunch.
A. himself B. Tom
C. his parents D. his friends
3.The waiter gave them＿______
A. two eggs B. two apples
C. three oranges D. some milk
4.Tom took the_______ apple.
A. better B. bigger
C. smaller D. worse
5.Who took the apple first? ______
A. Mike B. Tom
C. Both Tom and Mike D. The waiter
口语交际
It is the Lantern Festival today. Lin Jie comes to meet his American friend Jim.
Jim: Hi, Lin Jie. Nice to see you.
Lin Jie: Hi, Jim. 1.___________________________
Jim: Sweet dumplings? 2.________ I know people eat them on the Lantern festival.
Lin Jie: How great you are! 3.___________________
Jim,: Well, on the day people will watch lantern shows at night and guess the riddles on the lanterns. The festival is on the 15th of the first lunar(农历) month. It is handed down from Tang Dynasty（唐朝）, 4.________________
Lin Jie: So glad to hear that! I am proud of you. Now it’s time to cook the delicious food. 5.______________
A. What else do you know about this festival? B. Here are some sweet dumplings for you. C. Do you want to know more about it? D. You know I really love Chinese culture. E. I’m fine F. I hope you will like it. G. Wow, thanks! |
完形填空
Most children like watching TV very much. And children like watching cartoons(卡通片) every day. But watching TV too much is bad them.
Why do children like watching TV? they think it is interesting and easy to watch TV. They can hear the voices(声音) and the moving pictures at the same time. They can see and learn a lot about countries. They also learn newer and better ways of doing something. They may find the is becoming smaller and smaller.
Many children watch TV only Saturday and Sunday
evenings. Because they are very with their lessons on weekdays. But some children watch TV every night. So they go to bed too , and they can’t have a good rest. Watching TV too __ makes them very tired. It is bad for their health and eyes.
1.A. both B. all C. no
2.A. for B. at C. with
3.A. If B. Because C. So
4.A. listen B. taste C. watch
5.A. they B. them C. their
6.A. school B. city C. world
7.A. on B. at C. in
8.A. happy B. angry C. busy
9.A. new B. early C. late
10.A. little B. much C. many
Steve isn’t as ______ as Kelly. He often makes mistakes in his writing.
A. careless B. tidy C. careful
