Amy was a little girl. She lived near a fruit shop in the village. The shop was __1__ by Mr. Smith. One day Mr. Smith said to Amy, "Would you like to earn (赚) some money? " "Oh, yes," replied she, "for I want some new shoes, and dad has no __2__ to buy them with." "Well, Amy," said Mr. Smith, "there are some fine __3__ in Mr. Green"s garden, and he said that anybody was welcome to them. I will __4__ you thirteen cents (美分) a kilogram for all you will pick for me." Amy was so __5__ that she decided to go to pick the grapes as soon as possible. She ran home to get a __6__ at once. Then she thought she would like to know how much money she would get __7__ she picked five kilograms. __8__ the help of her pencil, she found out that she would get sixty-five cents. "But supposing I should pick twelve kilograms," thought she, "__9__ should I earn then?" "Dear me," she said, after figuring (计算) a while, "I should earn one dollar and __10__ cents." Amy then found out what Mr. Smith would pay her for fifty, a hundred, and two hundred kilograms. It took __11__ some time to do this, and then it was so near lunch time that she had to __12__ at home until afternoon. As soon as lunch was __13__, she took her basket and __14__ to the garden. Some boys had been there before lunch, and all the fine grapes were picked. As she went home, she __15__ what her teacher had often told her — "Do your task at once; then think about it," for "one doer is worth a hundred dreamers." |
( )1. A. kept ( )2. A. idea ( )3. A. apples ( )4. A. cost ( )5 A. sad ( )6. A. box ( )7. A. until ( )8. A. With ( )9. A. how long ( )10. A. fifty-six ( )11. A. him ( )12. A. pick ( )13. A. over ( )14. A. returned ( )15. A. talked about | B. found B. use B. bananas B. pay B. worried B. basket B. although B. Under B. how often B. sixty-five B. her B. cry B. away B. hurried B. talked with | C. made C. money C. grapes C. spend C. interesting C. bag C. if C. In C. how many C. thirteen C. me C. make C. up C. sent C. thought of | D. sold D. place D. pears D. take D. happy D. bottle D. whether D. On D. how much D. thirty D. us D. stay D. off D. belonged D. thought over | 阅读理解。 | Tom was a helpful boy. Every Sunday morning, he walked to the newspaper kiosk (报刊亭) at the supermarket to buy a newspaper for his dad. He liked to leave the house early as it was more peaceful then, with fewer cars in the streets. One Sunday morning, when Tom arrived at the supermarket, he saw his neighbour, old Mrs. Jackson. She was choosing apples at the fruit shop. Tom greeted her and then went to get his newspaper. As he was leaving, Tom saw Mrs. Jackson walking in front of him. Her bag looked very heavy. "Would you like me to carry that for you, Mrs. Jackson?" Tom asked. "What a helpful boy you are, Tom! Thank you. It is heavy," she replied. Tom picked up the heavy bag and began walking slowly home with Mrs. Jackson. The bag seemed to grow heavier with each step. Then, just as they were about to cross the road, it fell off Tom"s hand and dropped on the hard road! "Oh, no!" cried Tom. "The fruit will be squashed (压扁)." Mrs. Jackson looked into the bag. "Yes, the fruit does look a bit squashed. But don"t worry, Tom. I like fruit juice. I"ll just make juice instead. Call at my house this afternoon. We"ll have some delicious cold fruit juice together!" she said with a wide smile. | 1. Tom went to the newspaper kiosk every Sunday morning to buy a newspaper for _____. | A. his dad B. his mum C. his neighbour D. himself | 2. Mrs. Jackson was ______ when Tom arrived at the supermarket. | A. reading a newspaper B. buying some apples C. carrying a big basket D. making some juice | 3. The underlined sentence " The bag seemed to grow heavier with each step " in the passage means _____. | A. the bag became heavier and heavier on their way home B. Tom was strong enough to carry the bag easily C. Tom was tired and didn"t want to carry the bag any more D. the bag was so heavy that Tom couldn"t carry it easily | 4. We can infer (推断) from the last paragraph that Mrs. Jackson will _____ in the afternoon. | A. buy some delicious juice for Tom B. sell the squashed apples to others C. ask Tom to make some juice for her D. make some juice and share it with Tom | 完形填空 阅读短文,从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 | A woman is going shopping. She is going 1 boat. The boat is going across (穿过) the river. Her basket is empty(空的). Oh dear! Look! Her basket is in the 2 ."Help!" she says."Look! My basket is in the river." A boy sees the basket. He says, "Don"t worry! I can 3 it! I"m a very good swimmer." He takes off his shoes and shirt. "Look 4 my shirt and shoes, please!" he says and then jumps into the river. www. ryedu.net A 5 sees the basket. "I can go by basket!” it thinks. It gets to the basket. The boy 6 in the river. "Where"s the basket?" he calls:"It"s over there!" calls the woman. "It"s behind you!" It"s 7 that duck! The boy gets to the basket."Go away!" he says to the duck. The duck 8 out of the basket and swims away. The boy takes the basket to the land. "Oh, thank you!" says the woman. "Thank you very much!" "Not at all!" says the boy." 9 you like to give me my shirt and shoes?" "Yes, here you are. Oh, what"s in the basket? It"s the duck"s 10 ." | ( )1. A. on ( )2. A. water ( )3. A. clean ( )4. A. after ( )5. A. dog ( )6. A. is fishing ( )7. A. beside ( )8. A. climbs ( )9. A. Are ( )10. A. meat | B. in B. boat B. buy B. at B. chicken B. is swimming B. under B. comes B. Do B. hair | C. by C. ship C. do C. for C. duck C. is playing C. on C. jumps C. Would C. hand | D. to D. tree D. get D. like D. monkey D. is flying D. behind D. walks D. Could D. egg | Tony is Allen"s classmate. One day, Tony comes to Allen"s home. When he sees many books in Allen"s study, he says to Allen, “Allen, you have so many good books, Can I borrow a book from you?” Allen doesn"t want to lend a book to his classmate and he says, “Why do you want to take my book home? You can read it here in my home.” Tony sees that his classmate is very selfish(自私), but he say nothing. The next day, Allen comes to Tony"s house and says, “Tony, you have a good garden-knife(修剪刀). I want to work in my garden tomorrow. Can I use it for two days?” Tony answers, “Why do you want to take my garden-knife home? You can work it in my garden.” | 1. Tony wants to borrow from Allen. | A. a knife B. a book C. a garden-knife D. money | 2. Tony is Allen"s . | A. father B. teacher C. friend D. classmate | 3. Tony lends to Allen. | A. nothing B. a garden-knife C. a knife D. a book | 4. Allen wants to borrow from Tony. | A. a knife B. a book C. a garden-knife D. money | 5. Who is very selfish? | A. Tony. B. Allen. C. Teacher. D. None. | 短文填空。 | An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money. Only a very (1) e operation could save him now but there was no one to lend them the money. When she (2) h her daddy saying to her tearful mother, "Only a miracle (奇迹) can save him now," the little girl went to her bedroom, took out her money and counted it (3) c . She hurried to a drugstore (4) w the money in her hand. "What do you want?" asked the salesman. "It"s for my little brother," the girl answered. "He"s really, really (5) s and I want to buy a miracle." "Pardon? " said the salesman. "My brother Andrew has something bad (6) g inside his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him. So how much does a miracle cost?" "We don"t sell a miracle here, child. I"m sorry," the salesman said with a smile. "Listen, if it isn"t (7) e , I can try and get some more. Just tell me how much it costs." A well-kind man heard it and (8) a , "What kind of miracle does your brother need?" "An operation!" she answered with her eyes full of (9 t . " But my daddy can"t afford it, so I have brought all my money." "How much do you have?" asked the man. "$1.11, but I will do my (10) b to make more," she answered. "Well, what a good piece of advice you have!" (11) s the man. "$ 1.11, the price of a miracle for your little brother." He took up the girl"s hand and said, "Would you mind taking me to your house? I want to see your brother and your parents. Let"s see if I have the kind of miracle you need." That well-dressed man was Carlton Armstrong, a (12) f businessman. The operation was successful. And it wasn"t long before Andrew was well again. |
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