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A young boy arrives at a barber shop and the barber whispers to his customer, “T

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A young boy arrives at a barber shop and the barber whispers to his customer, “This is the most foolish kid in the world. Watch while I prove (证明)it to you.”
The barber puts a dollar bill in one hand and two cents in the other, then calls the boy over and asks,“Which do you want,son?”The boy takes the cents and leaves.
“What did I tell you?”says the barber.“That kid never learns!”
Later,when the customer leaves, he sees the same young boy coming out of the ice cream store.“Hey, son! May I ask you a question ? Why did you take the cents instead of the dollar bill?”
The boy licks(舔着)his ice cream and answers,“Because the day I take the dollar, the game is over!”
小题1:The underlined word “whispers” means “     ”.
A.speak in a low voiceB.speak angrily
C.speak in a loud voiceD.speak happily
小题2:The barber wants to prove the young boy is        to the customer.
A.cleverB.sillyC.1azyD.naughty
小题3:The young boy takes the money to      .
A.give the customerB.have a haircutC.give his parentsD.buy an ice cream
小题4:The young boy always takes two cents,because he       .
A.is the most foolishB.1ikes those two cents
C.doesn’t want to stop this gameD.doesn’t know the value of money
小题5:Who do you think is the most foolish in this passage?
A.The young boy.B.The barber.C.The customer.D.The author.

答案

小题1:A
小题2:B
小题3:D
小题4:C
小题5:B
解析

试题分析:当有人给你一张面值大的钱和一个面值小的钱,你会要哪一个?一个小男孩通过拿小钱换来更多次的给予,应该说这是一个聪明的选择。
小题1:词义推测题。根据文章第一句话的意思( 小男孩来到理发店,理发师对客人悄悄地说。).可知选A。(低声说。)
小题2:细节理解题。文章描述,理发师手里一手拿着一个一美元的票子。另一只手拿着2分钱让男孩挑,由此可知选B。(他想向客人证明那男孩很傻。)
小题3:细节理解题。文章描述,男孩从冰激凌店出来,舔着冰激凌,由此可知选 D。(小男孩拿钱买了冰激凌)
小题4:细节理解题。 小男孩说,我拿走美元,这游戏就完了。由此可知选C。(小男孩总是拿两分的硬币,因为他不想停止这个游戏。)
小题5:推理判断题。小男孩总是能拿到钱,说明男孩很聪明。又根据他说是话可知,选 B。(理发师最傻。)
举一反三
A big company wanted a clerk,so John went there. In the interview,the director asked him a question. “Who paid for your school?” “My mother paid for it by washing clothes.”
Hearing this,the director asked John to show his hands. John showed a pair of hands that were perfect . The director said,“When you go back today,go and clean your mother’s hands,and then see me tomorrow morning.”   
When John went back,he happily asked his mother to let him clean her hands.
However,his tears fell as he cleaned his mother’s hands. It was the first time he noticed that there were too many bruises(伤痕)in his mother’s hands. After finishing the cleaning of his mother’s hands,John quietly washed all the remaining clothes for his mother.
Next morning,John went to the director’s office. The director noticed the tears in John’s eyes and asked,“ Please tell me your feeling.”John said,“Number 1,I know now what appreciation(感恩) is. I would not be successful if my mother didn’t do these things. Number 2,by helping my mother,now I realize how difficult it is to get something done.”The director said,“This is what I want to be my clerk. You can get the job.”
小题1:John went to the big company to         .
A.look for his motherB.ask for a jobC.ask the director for helpD.look for the director
小题2:John’s mother was a(n)         .   
A.office clerkB.directorC.farmerD.clothes cleaner
小题3:From the underlined sentence,we learn        .
A.John tried his best to wash clothes for his mother
B.John often helped his mother do the housework
C.John hardly helped his mother wash clothes
D.John often helped his mother wash hands
小题4:John felt         when he cleaned his mother’s hands.
A.happyB.sadC.angryD.tired
小题5:Why did the director hire(雇佣)John?
A.Because he thought John 1earned appreciation.
B.Because he thought John had a good education.
C.Because he thought John worked very hard.
D.Because he thought John could help his mother.

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Once upon a time, there was a spider(蜘蛛) with the name Anansi. He knew that he was clever but he also knew he wasn"t wise. He didn’t like this,but he did not know what to do. One day he had an idea. He went around the village with a basket and asked each person to give him some of their wisdom. All people laughed at Anansi because they knew that he needed wisdom the most. So each person put a bit in his basket and wished him good luck.
Soon his basket was full,but Anansi was worried that his neighbors might be jealous of his wisdom and take it from him. He decided to hide it at the top of a tall tree. When he had tied the basket to the front part of his body,he tried to climb the tree,but it was too difficult. He tried again and again without success.
Then his youngest son walked by. “What are you doing,father?” he asked and Anansi told him.“Why don’t you carry the basket on your back instead?” his son said.
Anansi put the basket on his back and climbed the tree easily,but he wasn’t happy.“1 walked all over the village and collected so much wisdom that I am the wisest person ever,but my baby son is still wiser than me. Take back your wisdom!”he said. And he threw the basket of wisdom into the air and went home. And that"s how wisdom went all over the world.
小题1:Anansi went around the village because        .
A.he knew he was very clever
B.he wanted to show his good luck
C.he hoped to meet his son
D.he thought he wasn"t wise enough
小题2:Anansi wanted to get his wisdom from        .
A.his sonB.his fatherC.the villagersD.the neighbors
小题3:The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refers to  (指的是)         .
A.the treeB.the basketC.the luckD.the wisdom
小题4:The passage above is         .
A.a reportB.a storyC.an advertisementD.a diary
小题5:The best title for the passage would be        .
A.Anansi’s wisdomB.The wisdom of Anansi’s son
C.Anansi and his sonD.Anansi and the villagers

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One day a poor farmer was taking a bag of wheat to town. Suddenly the bag ___ from his horse onto the road. He did not know ____ to do about it because it was ____ heavy for him to lift by himself. He only hoped that someone would soon pass by and_____ him a hand. Just at this moment a man _____ a horse came up to him. But the farmer’s heart ____ when he saw who he was. It was the ___ man living nearby. The farmer had hoped to ask another farmer or a poor man like him to come along and help him. He couldn’t ask such a great man to help him. But to his ____ , the great man got off his horse as soon as he came nearer. He said to the farmer, “I see you_____ help, friend. How good it is that I’m here just at the right time.” Then he took one end of the bag, the farmer took the other end, they together raised it and put it on the horse. “Sir,” asked the farmer, “how can I pay you?” “It’s quite easy.” The great man replied with _____ .“Wherever you see anyone else in trouble, do the same for him.” 
小题1:
A.fallB.fellC.fallingD.fallen
小题2:
A.whatB.howC.thatD.it
小题3:
A.veryB.soC.quiteD.too
小题4:
A.lendB.askC.borrowD.gave
小题5:
A.ridingB.rideC.rodeD.rides
小题6:
A.fallsB.sinksC.sankD.rose
小题7:
A.poorB.greatC.rightD.good
小题8:
A.surprisedB.surprisingC.surpriseD.surprises
小题9:
A.needsB.needC.to need.D.needed
小题10:
A.smilesB.an smileC.smileD.a smile

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Mum went to Peter’s bed and said, “I want to borrow Tim’s radio for you.” Peter touched the letter in his pocket and said, “Thanks, Mum ! But you are so tired now.” “Today I want to send you a special gift on the radio. It will surprise you. I will come back soon.” Mum said and quickly left in the heavy snow.
Peter took out the letter. He got it in the afternoon. Mum didn’t know about it. Mum wrote in the letter: The 26th of this month is my son Peter’s birthday. Could you please bless(祝福)him on Happy Family? He has been ill for one month. The radio station wrote on the top: I’m sorry to tell you that we have canceled(取消) this program.
Mum came back with a radio. She walked very slowly. There were lots of snow on her clothes. And the program began quickly.
Next Peter got very surprised. “Originally(原来),we planned to cancel this program, but lots of people like it very much. Now, let’s bless the following people together, Kate, Martin, Linda...”The list was long. Mum was too tired and she fell asleep. Peter didn’t hear his name to the end. But he was quite moved(被感动). He woke up Mum, “Mum, I heard my name just now. They said I am a very good boy. I am very happy. Thank you for your nice birthday gift, Mum!” Mum smiled with tears. Peter also smiled with tears. He believed it was the best birthday gift for him.  
根据短文内容判断正(T) 误(F)
小题1:Mum went out to borrow a radio for Peter.
小题2:It was rainy on Peter’s birthday.
小题3:Mum didn’t know that the radio station had planned to cancel the program.
小题4:Mum was too busy to listen to the program.
小题5:Peter was moved because he heard his name on the radio.
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I’m Bruce Green. My dad is tall and has short gray hair now. But I see an old photo of him. In the photo, he’s 15 years old. He’s short. He has long yellow hair. He is in blue jeans(牛仔裤) and a T-shirt. He looks cool.
Now I’m 15 years old. I’m not tall and not short. My hair is short. It isn’t yellow, it’s brown. I don’t like blue jeans. I like big pants and long T-shirts.
根据短文内容,判断正(T)误(F)。
小题1:Bruce’s dad is short and has gray hair now.
小题2:Bruce’s dad has long yellow hair in the old photo.
小题3:Now Bruce’s hair is yellow, too.
小题4:Bruce likes big pants and long T-shirt.
小题5:Bruce and his dad are in the old photo.
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