Stories of animals ①Bill Bowell, was suffering from depression(抑郁症). The doctor gave him some medicine, but it didn"t help, and he was unable to work for twelve years. Then he decided to swim with dolphins.. " My life has changed," says Bowell. " A dolphin named Simo looked into my eyes for a few minutes and started to cry. All my strong feelings came out suddenly like a volcano(火山). As I cried, Simo put his head on my chest(胸部) kept very quiet." After swimming with dolphins, Bowell says he has fully got well. ② In France, a man had to move to a new job two hundred kilometers away. He had a dog and a cat, and he loved them both. But he thought that the cat prefer to stay in the same house with the new owners. So he moved and took only the dog.. About three weeks later, the dog was suddenly lost. For several days, the man looked for his dog, but didn"t find him. Then , seven weeks later the dog came back but he was not alone. By his side was the cat. they were tired and hungry after their long trip, and there was something wrong with the cat"s paws(爪子). But they got well quickly and were never separated(分离) again. ③ people say that fish are cold, but this story shows that they have feelings, too. A friend was moving to another country, so I took her pet goldfish and put it in a bowl with our goldfish. They lived together for six months, and when the friend came back, we separated them again, and she took her goldfish home. I found that my goldfish was acting strangely, hitting against the side of the bowl. The next morning he was dead. Later that day, my friend phoned to say that her goldfish was also dead. I believe they died of a broken heart. |
| Story① | Story② | Story③ | Animals | Dolphins | 1._______________ | Two goldfish | People | 2.________________ | A man in France | The writer and his friend | Causes | He was suffering from depression. | A man moved to 3._____________ | A friend moved to another country | Results | The dolphins helped the man get well. | The dog came back with the cat. | 4.___________________ | From the stories we know that 5. _______________ just like humans. |
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1. A cat and a dog 2. A man / Bill Bowell 3. a new place 4. The goldfish died / The goldfish died of a broken heart. 5. animals have feelings |
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根据短文内容回答问题。 | No more chores, please! Sam hated doing chores. And he had many chores. For example, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays he took out the trash. And on the weekend he always washed his father"s car. He also cleaned his own room once a week. What a chore that was ! Sometimes he even had to look after his little sister and brother. Sam had a foreign friend at school. His name was Kumar. Doing chores in Kumar"s family was very different. In the house only the girls did chores. His sisters made all the beds and cleaned all the rooms too, even his bedroom. His mother always cooked the meals, and his sisters helped their mother. So when Kumar talked to his friend Sam about chores, he felt very lucky. One day, Sam had an idea. He asked Kumar,"Could I borrow your sisters?" He wanted them to help him clean his room, but they refused. Instead, they asked Sam to teach their brother how to do chores, so he could make his own bed. Sam and Kumar are very good at science. They are going to be scientists after university. They want to make a robot do the chores. Then everyone-mothers and fathers, sons and daughters will be happy ! | 1. When did Sam take out the trash? ____________________________________________ 2. How often did he clean his room? ____________________________________________ 3. What did Kumar"s sisters do in the house? ____________________________________________ 4. Why did Sam want to borrow Kumar"s sisters? ____________________________________________ 5. What did Sam and Kumar want to do to help with the chores? ____________________________________________ | 完形填空。 | A passenger (乘客) told an air hostess (空姐) that he needed a cup of water to take medicine when the plane just took off. She told him that she would bring him the 1 soon. Twenty minutes 2 , when the passenger"s ring for service sounded, the air hostess realized it at once. She was kept so busy that she 3 to bring him the water. Therefore, the passenger was held up (延迟) to take his medicine. She hurried over to him with a cup of water, but he 4 it. In the following hours on the flight, 5 time the air hostess passed the passenger, she would ask him with a smile 6 he needed help or not. But the passenger never 7 her words. When he was going to get off the 8 , the passenger asked the air hostess to hand him the passengers" booklet (意见簿). She was very 9 . She knew that he would write down sharp words, which might make her 10 the job. 11 with a smile she handed it to him. Off the plane, she 12 the booklet, and cracked a smile, for the passenger put it, "On the flight, you asked me if I needed help for twelve times 13 . How can I refuse 14 twelve sincere smiles?" That"s right! It was the twelve smiles of the air hostess that touched (感动) the passenger 15 and of course she wouldn"t lose her job! | 阅读理解。 | It was getting late. There was no noise in the forest. We could only hear the birds singing. And then, a bear-a big brown bear-came into the forest. The bear stopped under a tall tree. He was very hungry. He looked up into the tree. There in the nut tree was his supper-a supper of nice nuts. But the nuts were high up in the tree. The hungry bear could not reach them. But he knew how to get his supper. He climbed up the tree. Up and up he climbed. He climbed onto a big branch of the tree. He sat there and then shook(摇) the branch again and again. At last the branch broke. The brown bear fell down with the branch and nuts. The bear sat up and looked around. With his big paws he picked up the nuts and ate them up. | 1.How did the brown bear get his supper? | A. He climbed up the tree and ate the nuts there. B. He shook the apples off a tree and ate them. C. He picked up the nuts on the ground and ate them. D. He fell down with the branch of the tree. Then he took the nuts and ate them. | 2.The bear was . | A. black B. brown C. black and white D. brown and black | 3.The story took place . | A. in the morning B. at noon C. before evening ca D. at midnight | 4.The word "branch" in this passage means in Chinese. | A. 树干 B. 树叶 C. 树枝 D. 树桩 | 5.Where did the bear eat the nuts? | A. in a forest. B. outside the forest. C. near a forest. D. in front of the forest. | 完形填空。 | Early one morning, an old woman was carrying a big basket of cabbages on her head to the market, She hoped to 1 them to the people from town. The mountain road was narrow and the old woman was walking 2 , because she did not want to have 3 and lose her cabbages. Suddenly she 4 a loud bell and a bicycle came round the corner. It passed her and went very fast 5 the hill. The old woman had to jump to one side of the 6 so quickly that the basket of cabbages nearly fell into the valley(山谷). She looked up, and saw that a young boy was on the bicycle. He was 7 on without even looking round to see 8 the old woman was all right. The old woman began to shout,"Come back, young man!You dropped something! " When he heard this, the boy stopped the bicycle so suddenly that he 9 fell off. Then he turned and began to 10 the bicycle back up to the hill. "What is it?"he asked. "What did I drop?" " Little boy, " the old woman answered, " you dropped your manners (礼貌) . " | ( )1. A. send ( )2. A. carefully ( )3. A. a match ( )4. A. hit ( )5. A. over ( )6. A. road ( )7. A. driving ( )8. A. how ( )9. A. usually ( )10.A. carry | B. sell B. clearly B. a rest B. made B. up B. street B. riding B. why B. hardly B. catch | C. give C. politely C. an accident C. found C. to C. town C. running C. whether C. easily C. push | D. take D. hardly D. a talk D. heard D. down D. hill D. walking D. when D. nearly D. give | 根据短文内容及首字母提示补全单词。 | Jack went to a barber"s shop and had his hair cut, but when he came out, he was not (1)_h_______ with the result. When his friend Bob saw him, he (2)l_______ and said, "What happened to your hair, Jack?" Jack said, "I tried a new barber"s shop today, because I wasn"t quite satisfied with the (3)o_______ one, but this one seems even (4)w_______." Bob agreed. "Yes. I think you are right, Jack. Now I"ll tell you (5)w_______ to do when you go into a barber"s shop (6)n_______ time. Look at the barber"s hair, find out whose hair (7)l_______ worst, and then go straight to him." "Why shall I go to him?" Jack asked, "But that would be foolish." "Oh, no, it wouldn"t." said Bob. "Who cut that man"s (8)h_______? Just think it over. He couldn"t cut it (9)h_______, could he? One of the (10)o_______ barbers cut it. So you know he can"t be the worst barber." |
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