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Katherine Com male is an 11-year-old girl from Pennsylvania. At the age of five she began raising money to buy nets for children in Africa to help stop the spread of malaria(疟疾).
When she was five, Katherine learnt about malaria in Africa. She learnt that every 30 seconds a child died from this disease. She, also learnt that people wouldn’t get that disease if they had enough bed nets. “I was really sad to learn that a child died every half a minute because of malaria.” Says Katherine, “I wanted to send nets right away, so that’s what I did.”
Five-year-old Katherine made presentations at churches and schools. She told students and others how important bed nets were for Africans. After people heard the presentations, many of them donated money. Katherine sent the money to NBN. NBN is an organization that sends bed nets to Africa.
Besides, every holiday Katherine makes something called “ net gift certificate” with the help of her friends and brothers. On each l0-dollar certificate there is a message. It explains that a bed net would be sent to Africa. When more certificate orders come, Katherine gets help from students in her school.
Katherine has helped to raise $200,000 for NBN. “It makes me proud to help African children. I wont stop working until everyone in Africa has a bed net.” says Katherine.
小题1:Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.When Katherine was six, she began helping children in Africa.
B.Katherine learnt that two children died from malaria one minute.
C.Katherine did a lot and helped to raise $ 20,000 for NBN.
D.Katherine’s parents helped her make “bed net gift certificate”.
小题2:In Paragraph 4, “It” refers to “       ”.
A.a 10-dollar note B.a gift certificate
C.an organization D.a message
小题3:From the passage we know Katherine did the following EXCEPT   _______.
A.raisinga great deal of money for NBN
B.givingpresentations at churches and schools
C.explainingthe importance of nets for Africans
D.ordering people to learn to use the nets well
小题4:It can be inferred from the passage that         .
A.Katherine’s work is very helpful and meaningful
B.thespread of malaria in Africa will be more serious
C.everychild in Africa gets a net with Katherine’s help
D.Katherinehas received much money from NBN

答案

小题1:B
小题2:D
小题3:D
小题4:A
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试题分析:本文叙述了一个名叫凯瑟琳的女孩得知买蚊帐可以阻止非洲人死于疟疾,于是她在教堂和学校做演讲,为给非洲人买蚊帐而筹集资金。在假期,凯瑟琳让人们买一种礼券,每10美元为非洲人买一个蚊帐。凯瑟琳的努力,为NBN筹集到了大量资金,为非洲人提供了很多蚊帐,她觉得要继续努力,争取让每个非洲人都有一个蚊帐。
小题1:细节理解题。根据 She learnt that every 30 seconds a child died from this disease.可知Katherine 得知每30秒就有一名孩子死于疟疾,也就是1分钟会有2个孩子死于这种病。故选B。
小题2:词义猜测题。根据 On each l0-dollar certificate there is a message.可知此处指的是每个10美元单据就是一个信息,这个可以证明这些钱可以买一个蚊帐。故选D。
小题3:细节理解题。根据Katherine sent the money to NBN. 可知凯瑟琳为NBN筹集资金,故A项与文中意思相符。根据Five-year-old Katherine made presentations at churches and schools. 可知凯瑟琳在教堂和学校做演讲。故B项与文中意思相符。根据She told students and others how important bed nets were for Africans.可知她告诉学生和其他人蚊帐对于非洲人是多么重要。故C项与文中意思相符。文中没有提凯瑟琳命令人们如何使用蚊帐,故选D。
小题4:推理判断题。根据Katherine has helped to raise $200,000 for NBN. 可知凯瑟琳的努力,为NBN筹集到了大量资金,为非洲人提供了很多蚊帐,因此是有作用的和有意义的。故选A。
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I often asked my mother for help when I had      to do. But she always said, “Do it yourself, dear.” I was not happy about this at all. I thought she was the        mother in the world!
For example, one day, I decided to invite some friends of      to my home. My bedroom was in a mess. Books were     , and I didn’t make the bed. I asked my mother to help me clean it,     she still said, “Do it yourself.”
Because of my “lazy mother”, I      to wash my clothes and clean my room. I had to help my parents do     . I even had to go to the dentist by     . It was really hard for me to do everything well, but I have learned a lot. As time     , I understand my mother. She      me clever and diligent (勤奋的). She is a great mother.
小题1:
A.everything easyB.anything easyC.something difficultD.nothing difficult
小题2:
A.nicestB.bestC.tallestD.laziest
小题3:
A.IB.mineC.me D.my
小题4:
A.hereB.thereC.everywhereD.nowhere
小题5:
A.butB.orC.thoughD.so
小题6:
A.volunteeredB.wantedC.offered D.had
小题7:
A.sportsB.choresC.decisionsD.mistakes
小题8:
A.myselfB.herselfC.ourselvesD.himself
小题9:
A.goes backB.goes overC.goes byD.goes up
小题10:
A.helpedB.madeC.taughtD.thought

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Confucius(孔子) is the greatest teacher in Chinese history. He was born on September 28, 551BC(公元前) in the Kingdom of Lu, in today’s Shandong Province. When he was young, he and his mother had a hard life. At the age of fifteen, he began to learn music, and he did well in it. Then he went on learning other subjects. When he was thirty, he became a teacher. He started his own school. He believed everyone should have a chance to get education whether(无论) they were rich or poor. He had about 3, 000 students and many of them became famous.
Chinese see Confucius as the greatest thinker and also the greatest teacher. His most important ideas are kindness and good manners. He said young people should take care of the old. People should stop thinking of themselves and work for others. His ideas are around in people’s everyday life. Today people can still hear them, and they go far into east and south Asia.

小题1: Confucius was born ______.
A.in Sichuan Province
B.on August 28
C.in the Kingdom of Lu
D.about 1500 years ago
小题2: Confucius was good at ______ when he was fifteen.
A.musicB.Chinese
C.mathD.other subjects
小题3: As a teacher, Confucius thought that ______ could get education.
A.only the rich
B.only the poor
C.not only the rich but also the poor
D.neither the rich nor the poor
小题4: Which of the following isn’t Confucius’ idea?
A.Being kind.
B.Looking after the old.
C.Working for others.
D.Thinking of ourselves.
小题5: The underlined word “they” means ______.
A.good manners
B.Confucius’ ideas
C.Confucius and his students
D.Confucius’ students

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Betty and I are best friends. Our birthdays are on the same day, so every year we have a birthday party together. But this year we had a costume party instead.
While we were writing the invitations, my mom came in and asked, “Nancy, what about inviting John?” John had been in our class for only a few months, but he was already getting better grades in math than anyone else in our class. “Mom, he wears the same pants to school every day. How could he even afford a costume?” Mom said nothing.
The next day, mom gave me an envelope(信封) with a shopping card in it. “I thought it would be nice for you to give this to John.” Mom said. But how? We didn’t want to make John embarrassed. We discussed it for a long time. Finally, Betty and I had a good idea.
On the day of our party, John arrived, in an old sheet(床单),but still in the same brown pants as usual. Before eating the birthday cake, Betty said in a loud voice, “Now it’s time for the great prize game.” It was a math game. None of us were surprised when John gave the right answer first and walked off with the envelope.
Everything went well as we planned. John wore a new pair of pants and a new shirt the next week. He felt happy. So did we.
小题1: Nancy and Betty are ______.
A.best friendsB.cousins
C.sistersD.brother and sister
小题2: John did best in ______ of all the class.
A.EnglishB.games
C.mathD.science
小题3: ______ had the idea of playing a math game.
A.Nancy’s motherB.Nancy
C.BettyD.Betty and Nancy
小题4:John got ______ as the prize for the math game.
A.an envelopeB.a shopping card
C.a birthday cakeD.a new pair of pants
小题5: Betty, Nancy and John all felt ______ in the end.
A.happyB.embarrassed
C.surprisedD.sad

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The Vietnam (越南) War broke out. The young husband        the army and died in the war. His wife and son began to have a        life after that. Even though their life was very hard and sometimes they didn’t have enough food to eat, the        still decided to raise her son by herself.
Several years later her son immigrated (移民) to America        finally became an engineer. He often sent letters to his mother with much money. However, with many excuses,  the son        to come back home to visit his mother.
   his mother died, the son returned. But he didn’t cry. His mother left a box behind. During the funeral (葬礼), the son opened the box and        cried and shouted, “Mom! Mom!”        looked at each other and then looked at the box. It was full of $100 bills and a piece of paper.
It read, “Son, I don’t spend too much money. I miss you a lot. Every time I heard a motorcycle       , I ran out of the door but it wasn’t you. I saved money        you in case (以防) you get sick.”
小题1:
A.joined B.movedC.foundD.sent
小题2:
A.comfortableB.easy C.hardD.happy
小题3:
A.sonB.fatherC.husbandD.wife
小题4:
A.but B.andC.soD.or
小题5:
A.refusedB.agreed C.askedD.offered
小题6:
A.BeforeB.WhenC.WhileD.As
小题7:
A.slowlyB.hardly C.quicklyD.suddenly
小题8:
A.NobodyB.Anyone C.Everyone D.Somebody
小题9:
A.passing byB.going awayC.showing up D.running off
小题10:
A.withB.onC.toD.for

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There was a boy and his family was very rich. One day his father took him on a trip to a place. He wanted to show his son how poor people were there. They spent several days on a farm. There were many poor families living on the farm.
On their way home, the father asked the son, “How was the trip?” “It was great, Dad,” the son answered. “Did you notice how poor people were there?” asked his father. “Oh, yes,” said the son. “So, tell me,” said his father. The son said, “Well, we have one dog and they have four. We have a pool in our garden, while they have a river that has no end. We have expensive lanterns (灯), but they have stars above their heads at night. We have only a small piece of land to live on, while they have the endless fields. We buy our food, but they grow theirs. We have high walls around our houses to protect us, but they don’t need walls, because their friends will protect them.”
The father had nothing to say. Then the boy added, “Thank you, Dad, for letting me see how poor we are.”
小题1: The father wanted to show his son ________.
A.how people on the farm worked
B.how poor people were on the farm
C.how beautiful the farm was
D.how far it was from the city to the farm
小题2:How often did they go to the farm?
A.Once a week.B.Twice a month.
C.Every year.D.The writer doesn’t tell us.
小题3:When the father asked the son how the trip was, the son thought it ________.
A.greatB.tiring
C.terrible D.boring
小题4:According to the boy, people on the farm can see ________ at night.
A.expensive lanternsB.a lot of cars
C.stars above their headsD.many horses
小题5: Which of the following is TRUE, according to the passage?
A.The boy was from a very poor family.
B.The father and the son spent several weeks on a farm.
C.People on the farm have high walls around their houses.
D.The boy thought that people on the farm lived a happy life.

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