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Pedro Rossi is happy--he is very,very happy! He won(赢得) $500,000! He won the lottery(彩票)!
Pedro is happy for only a few days. Then he remembers his lottery ticket! He throws it in the garbage can!
Pedro runs to the garbage can and looks in it. The garbage can is not over there at all!
“The garbage is gone,”his wife says. “The garbage truck(卡车) comes in the morning.”
The garbage truck takes the garbage can to the garbage dump(垃圾堆)! Pedro runs to the dump. He looks for it for two days. But he can"t find it.
Pedro lives in town in Brazil. Pedro tells the people in the town,“Look for my lottery ticket at the dump. If you find it,I can give you half the money.”
Everyday hundreds of people go to the dump to look for the ticket. Five days later,a man finds it. Pedro gives the man $250,000.
Pedro won $500,000 in the lottery. Now he won only 250,000. But he is not sad. “Before,one man was happy,”Pedro says. “Now two men are happy!”
小题1:Pedro is very happy for only a few days because __________.
A.he lost(丢失) the money on the way home
B.he can"t find the lottery in his box
C.he throws the lottery in a garbage can
D.he can"t find his money in his pockets(口袋)
小题2:Pedro looks for his lottery for _____ days.
A.twoB.fiveC.sevenD.a few
小题3:He gives _________ of his money to the man.
A.500,000B.a little 
C.250,000D.100,000
小题4:Pedro can only get 250,000,but he is very _____.
A.sadB.happy   
C.sorryD.angry
小题5:The meaning of the underlined word “can” may be _______.
A.能够;会B.罐头C.可以D.金属容器

答案

小题1:C
小题2:A
小题3:C
小题4:B
小题5:D
解析

试题分析:短文大意:有个人彩票中了大奖,但他却把彩票误投进了垃圾桶,于是他悬赏谁找到了彩票就给他一半的奖金,最后终于找到了,虽然只得到了一半的奖金,但他却很快乐。
小题1:细节理解题。从短文第二段最后一句话“He throws it in the garbage can!”可以判断答案选C。
小题2: 细节理解题。从短文第五段倒数第二句话“He looks for it for two days.”可以判断答案选A。
小题3:细节理解题。从短文第七段最后一句话“Pedro gives the man $250000”可得出答案是C。
小题4:判断推理题。从短文最后一段最后两句话“Before,one man was happy … Now two men are happy!”可以看出虽然只得到了一半奖金,但他却很快乐。
小题5:词义猜测题。结合下文句子“The garbage truck takes the garbage can to the garbage dump(垃圾堆)!”可知can表示“金属容器”。
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Mr. Smith is one of my friends. He can run very fast and he is always ready to show(显示) how fast he can run.
One day a thief(小偷) breaks into(闯入)his house,takes some things of his and runs off as fast as he can. Mr. Smith runs after him and shouts(喊):“Stop! Stop! Don"t you know you can"t run away from me?”
But the thief only runs faster. Mr. Smith gets angry. He tries his best to run. He is soon a few miles away from his house. He doesn"t see anything or anybody and is still rushing(冲) alone(单独地) when he runs into(撞到) me.
“Why are you in such a hurry?”
“I"m trying to catch a thief.”
“But where is the thief?” I ask.
“Far, far behind me,” says Mr. Smith with a smile on his face.
“He thinks he can run faster than me,but you see he is wrong.”
小题1:Mr. Smith wants everybody to know he is good at ______.
A.runningB.catching  
C.shoutingD.talking
小题2:Someone takes some of his things from his house and ______.
A.hides(藏) behind his houseB.runs away quickly
C.flies awayD.is caught(被抓住)
小题3:Mr. Smith gets angry because the thief ______.
A.stops B.runs away
C.doesn"t stopD.runs into him
小题4:Mr. Smith is very glad that ________.
A.he is very tired  B.he runs very fast
C.the thief runs awayD.he runs faster than the thief
小题5:At last the thief _________.
A.runs awayB.is very tired 
C.is caughtD.is after Mr. Smith

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Children all around the world are familiar with fairy tales ,such as “The Little Mermaid”, “The Princess and the Pea” and “The Emperor’s new clothes”. The colourful characters from the stories made us laugh and   throughout our childhood.
The stories are the   of Danish writer Hans Christian Anderson. He was born into a poor family in Odense, Denmark, on April 2, 1805. His early life was not   . His father was a shoemaker and his mother a washerwoman. He   very little education. As a child he was very emotional(情绪化) and was      at for being feminine(女性化) and tall.
In 1816 his father died and Anderson was forced to go out to work, first in a tailor’s shop and then at a tobacco factory. At the age of 14 Anderson moved to Copenhagen to start a      as a singer and actor. He struggled for three years      he had to leave the theater when his voice broke in 1822.
    , Anderson went to a grammar school. Having done well, he was allowed to go to Copenhagen University in 1828. He began to publish his fairy tales in1835.They    in small volumes(量)until his death.
Anderson lived a hard life, but he tried to make people laugh in all his stories. He wrote because he didn’t want children to have a sad childhood as he did. The works   Anderson famous all over the world , but he was still a lonely man. He never married and his friends were the people who paid for his work. Anderson passed away on August 4, 1875 at the age of 70. His home in Odense is now a museum and thousands of people visit it every year.
小题1:
A.tellB.speakC.smileD.cry
小题2:
A.discoveriesB.inventionsC.creationsD.feelings
小题3:
A.hardB.easyC.excitedD.bad
小题4:
A.boughtB.foundC.receivedD.lost
小题5:
A.spokenB.talkedC.smiledD.laughed
小题6:
A.careerB.hobbyC.performanceD.trip
小题7:
A.sinceB.afterC.untilD.still
小题8:
A.Even soB.AfterwardsC.Since thenD.Otherwise
小题9:
A.turned outB.sold outC.came outD.went out
小题10:
A.found B.broughtC.madeD.let

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I grew up in a small town. My father raised chickens and ran a construction company. I was only 10 years old when my dad gave me the responsibility of feeding the chickens and cleaning up the stable. He believed it was important for me to have those jobs to learn responsibility. Then, when I was 22, I found a job in Natchbill at a country music club called the Natchbill Palace, I washed dishes and cooked from 4:00 p.m to 9:00 p.m and then went on stage and sang until 2:00 in the morning. It wasn’t long before I became known as a singing cook. I had been rejected(拒绝) so many times by record companies that it was hard not to be discouraged. One night, a woman executive(董事) from a company named Warner Brothers Records came to hear me sing. When the show was over, we sat down and talked and after she left, I said to myself it was one more rejection. A few weeks later, my manager received a phone call—Waner Brothers wanted to sign me to a record deal. Soon after, I release(发行) my first record in June 1986. It sold over 2 million copies. My best efforts had gone into every job I’ve ever held. It was the sense of responsibility that made me feel like a man. Knowing that I had done my best filled me with pride. I still feel that way today, even though I have become a well-known singer.
小题1:Why was the writer once known as the singing cook?
A.Because he was a cook at a country –music club.
B.Because he sang for guests while he worked as a cook.
C.Because he often sang while cooking.
D.Because he liked singing better than cooking.
小题2:Who first recognized his talents and helped make his career successful?
A.Warner BrothersB.His manager
C.His fatherD.A business woman
小题3:What made the writer proud of himself?
A.His ability to live independently.
B.His sense of responsibility in whatever he did.
C.His courage in the face of rejections.
D.His hard work in his early days.

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My name is Sam. I joined a club called “passing help” last month . Now let me tell you why I joined it.
One evening this May, on my way home my old car broken down(出故障). It was 25 miles from my home. I wanted to get a ride(搭便车), but there was no car . It was also hard to take a taxi. I decided to take a bus home .I went to a bus stop nearby.
After a while, a bus came, but it did not go to my town .the bus driver was a young woman. She was kind and she told me which bus I should take. I waited there for about thirty minutes, but no bus came. At last a car came to me and a woman came out of the car .She was just the bus driver.
“When I reached the bus station, I got to that the bus to your town couldn"t come, so I returned here. I just can"t leave you here,” she said, “ Get in my car and I will take you back to your home .”
“It is a long way.” I said.
“Come on, sir, ” she said ,“ Let’s go.”
On the way she told me a story. A few days ago, there wasn"t gas(汽油)in her car . An old man drove her up to a gas station and then back to her car.
When we got to my home, I wanted to give her some money to thank her, but she didn"t accept it. “I only want to help others and do something nice for somebody. Pass it along. ” She said.
小题1:What happened to Sam one evening this May?
A.He lost his way.
B.His car broken down.
C.He was hurt in an accident.
D.He couldn"t reach the gas station.
小题2:From the passage , we know that the young woman was _________.
A.a club boss.B.a taxi driver
C.a bus driver.D.a gas station worker.
小题3: The young woman wanted Sam to _________.
A.give her some money.B.get on her bus.
C.take her to her house.D.help others just as she did.
小题4:The best title of the passage is ________ .
A.A kind old man.B.Getting a ride.
C.Passing help.D.A broken car.

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Lemuel Gulliver enjoyed travelling. He was a ship’s doctor. On May 4, 1699, they were going to the Far East in the ship called the Antelope. One night, his ship crashed against the rocks, Gulliver was washed to the land. He found himself a prisoner(囚犯)of tiny people. They were less than 6 inches tall and lived in the island country of Lilliput. After he promised to behave well, they set him free and he could visit the city. The people of Blefuscu wanted to attack Lilliput. The king of Lilliput turned to Gulliver. He stopped Blefuscu attacking Lilliput by pulling its ships to Lilliput. The king was happy. He wanted to make the people of Blefuscu his slaves(奴隶), so he asked Gulliver to bring some more ships. Gulliver did not like this plan. The king got angry. Some bad men in Lilliput wanted to kill Gulliver. Gulliver had to run away from Lilliput to Blefuscu.
He was welcomed by the king of Blefuscu. They soon became good friends. Three days after that , he asked king to send him twenty of his largest ships and two thousand men to pull the boat to the shore. In this boat, he set sail for England.
On the third day he saw a big ship to the southeast. He called out to the ship. The ship was moving very slowly. They raised a flag .His heart was full of happiness when he saw the English flag .
小题1: Why did Gulliver come to Lilliput?
A.Because he enjoyed traveling in Lilliput.
B.Because his ship brought him to Lilliput.
C.Because the tiny people brought him to Lilliput.
D.Because he was washed to Lilliput after a ship crash.
小题2:How did Gulliver help the Lilliputians?
A.By fighting with them.
B.By stealing Blefuscuians’ ships.
C.By killing Blefuscuians.
D.By keeping Blefuscuians prisoners.
小题3:“He wanted to make the people of Blefuscu his slaves”. Who is he in this sentence?
A.The king of Lilliput.B.The king of Blefuscu.
C.Gulliver.D.One of the bad men.
小题4: Which of the following is NOT the reason why Gulliver ran away from Lilliput?
A.Gulliver killed some bad Lilliputians.
B.Gulliver felt he was in danger.
C.Gulliver didn’t agree to the king’s plan.
D.The king of Lilliput was unhappy about him.

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