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Frank was clever, but he never liked to work hard. He often said to his friends, “If you work hard, you will make a lot of money, but it is not so good. I want easy work and a lot of money. That’s the most interesting thing in the world.”So he could only be a thief. But he still thought it was too much work, so he only told his friends what to do and got money from them.
One day, Frank sent one of his friends to a very large and beautiful house. He told him to get money from that rich family. It was evening, and a man and a girl were in the room. They were playing a duet(二重奏)on a piano. Then the thief came into the house.
When he returned, Frank asked him what he had got. But he said, “I didn’t take anything. That family can’t have much money. You know, two people were playing on the same piano there. They did not have money to buy another piano.”
小题1:Which is the best title for the passage?
A.Frank and His WorkB.One Piano Only
C.The Man and the GirlD.Easy Work and More Money
小题2:From the story we know that Frank_______________.
A.was more clever than most of the peopleB.had many clever friends
C.didn’t want to do any workD.knew many interesting things in the world
小题3: The story tells us if we want to become rich, we must ______________ .
A.find an easy jobB.work hard
C.have a lot of friendsD.learn something about money

答案

小题1:D
小题2:C
小题3:B
解析

小题1:本文第一段有一句为I want easy work and a lot of money,意思为轻松的工作和许多钱,也就是本文的最佳标题所表示的含义,故本题选D。
小题2:本文的第一句为Frank was clever, but he never liked to work hard.意思为弗兰克从来不想做任何的事,故本题选C。
小题3:本文第一段有一句为If you work hard, you will make a lot of money,意思为如果你想变得富有,你必须要努力工作,故本题选B。
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One day Mr. and Mrs. Black were driving to a party . Mr. Black drove the car very fast. “Please don’t drive so fast.” Mrs Black asked his husband to drive more slowly .”If you drive so fast , maybe we’ll have some trouble.”“Oh , no , Don’t be worried , my dear . ”said Mr. Black with a smile .“You know I’m good at driving . You won’t be in danger . And there is little time . If I don’t drive fast , we’ll be late for the party.”
A few minutes later , his wife , Mrs. Black , said to him,“If you don’t slow down ,We’ll be in hospital.”
Just at this moment a car came out of a side road and crossed in front of their car . Mr. Black stopped their car quickly . It nearly hit that car: “Oh , dear , I’m sorry for that . You are right , my dear,”said Mr Black . “I’ll never drive fast later . Now let me drive slowly . ”Then car drove very slowly to the party . Of course they were very late for the party.
小题1:Mr. and Mrs. Black were driving to ________ one day.
A.a meetingB.their homeC.a partyD.work
小题2:What did Mrs. Black ask her husband to do?      
A.To stop the carB.To drive more slowly
C.To drive to a hospitalD.To drive fast
小题3:Mr. Black drove so fast , because___________ .
A.he was good at drivingB.he was very happy
C.he was in dangerD.he didn’t want to be late for the party.
小题4:What happened to them a few minute later ?       
A.Their car hit another carB.their car nearly hit another car
C.Their car was brokenD.Something was wrong with their car
小题5:At last Mr. Black drove their car ________  to the party
A.fasterB.slowC.very slowlyD.happily

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John was travelling around the country in the town. One evening he was driving along a road and looking for a small hotel. When he saw an old man at the side of the road, he stopped his car and said to the old man, “I want to go to the Sun Hotel, Do you know it?”
“Yes,” the old man answered, “I’ll show you the way.”
He got into the car, and they drove for about twelve miles. When they came to a small house, the old man said, “stop here. ”
John stopped and looked at the house and said, “but this isn’t a hotel”
“No,” the old man answered, “this is my house. And now I’ll show you the way to the Sun Hotel, Turn around and go back nine miles, then you’ll see the Sun Hotel on the left.”
小题1: What is John looking for?
A.the Sun HotelB.The Moon Hotel
C.his homeD.the old man’s house
小题2:Who did John meet?
A.a policemanB.an old man
C.an old womanD.a boy
小题3:Where did the old man take John to?
A.the Sun HotelB.a supermarket
C.the old man’s houseD.a restaurant
小题4:How far did John drive after the old man got on his car?
A.five milesB.twelve miles
C.three milesD.nine miles
小题5: How far was the hotel from the place the old man got on the car?
A.twelve milesB.nine miles
C.three milesD.five miles

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Jack Brown, an office worker, lives in Washington. He inherited (继承) a million dollars when he was 23, but he wasn’t happy at all. When his college friends were looking for their jobs, he didn’t have to. Jack decided to keep living a simple life like everyone else. He gave ﹩10,000 of his money to a charity to help poor children live a happy life. Today he is 36. He still wears cheap shoes and clothes and drives a small car only, but he is very happy.
Up to now Jack has helped some children from poor countries all over the world, by sending them each ﹩200 a month. The money was used for the children’s study, food, medicine and clothing. Jack receives a report each year on the children’s progress. They can write to each other, but usually the children do not speak English.
When Jack first heard about these children, he wanted to help them. “It was nothing special,” he said. “Until I went to these countries and met the children I was helping, I didn’t know anything about their life.” Once Jack went to meet a little girl in Africa. He said that the meeting was very exciting. “When I met her, I felt very, very happy, ”he said. “And I saw that the money was used for a good cause. It brought me happiness. I want to do everything I can to go on helping those children.”
小题1:Jack has sent them each ﹩200 a month to help some poor children ________.
A.only in WashingtonB.only in England
C.only in AfricaD.around the world
小题2:Jack learned about the children’s progress by ________.
A.visiting them each otherB.getting a report each year
C.staying with themD.talking to them in English
小题3:The underlined words “for a good cause” means ________ in Chinese.
A.施舍B.行善C.优惠D.赏赐
小题4:The money Jack gave the children wasn’t used for the children’s ________.
A.clothingB.medicineC.studyD.playing
小题5:What’s the main idea of the story?
A.Help others, and you’ll feel happy
B.It’s necessary to write letters to poor children
C.Live a simple life., and you can give others help
D.It’s the most important to help the children in Africa

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One day a strong cowboy was traveling on his horse when he saw a bar. He decided to stop for a few drinks, so he tied(拴) his horse outside the bar, walked into the bar and ordered two bottles of beer. This cowboy was new in town. He looked around and noticed some people making faces to him. He guessed that they might play some tricks (把戏) on him, but he said nothing and continued to drink. After drinking, he walked out of the bar and found his horse lost.
However, he kept calm, came back into the bar, and said slowly, " I don"t know what you fools did to my horse out there… but I"m leaving in five minutes, and by then if my horse isn"t back where it"s supposed to be, well … I have to do here what I did in Texas!" The cowboy added, "And I don"t want to do what I did in Texas!" After hearing these words, the other customers seemed a little bit frightened.
The cowboy went back to his seat and ordered another two bottles of beer. After five minutes, he walked out and found his horse tied where it was supposed to be.
Just as he was leaving, the boss of the bar came up and asked curiously (好奇地) , "What was the thing that you did in Texas but you didn"t want to do here?"
The cowboy turned to the boss and replied in a low voice, " I had to walk home!"
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小题1: That day the cowboy tied his horse outside __________ before he wanted to drink.
A.the barB.he hotel C.the store D.the restaurant
小题2:After a few drinks, the cowboy found his horse__________.
A.ill B.dead C.asleep D.lost
小题3:The cowboy drank __________of beer at the bar in all.
A.five bottles B.four bottles C.three bottles D.two bottles
小题4:In Texas, the cowboy had to __________when he couldn"t find his horse.
A.walk home B.argue with others
C.call the police D.ask the boss for help
小题5: From the passage, we can know__________ .
A.the cowboy"s look frightened the customers
B.the cowboy kept calm because he was strong
C.the cowboy also played a trick on the customers at the bar
D.The cowboy would fight with others if he couldn"t find his horse

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Mary and Her Friends
Mary has some friends. They are Betty, Peter, Alice and Mike. Mary is the oldest of the five. Betty is thirteen years old. She is younger than Mary and older than Peter. Alice is nine and Mike is seven.
Betty and Peter are good runners( 长跑运动员 )。 But Peter runs faster. Mary and Betty like to play basketball. Mary plays better than Betty. Alice sings best of them.
Mary and Betty study in a middle school. Peter, Alice and Mike study in a primary ( 小学 ) school. They all work hard at school. But Betty works hardest. Her handwriting ( 书法 ) is good, too.
小题1:Mary has _______ friends.
A.fourB.fiveC.sixD.three
小题2:Mike is ______ than Alice.
A.youngestB.oldestC.youngerD.older
小题3:Peter runs _______ than Betty.
A.fasterB.slowC.fastD.the fastest
小题4:Betty’s handwriting is _______.
A.worstB.goodC.betterD.best
小题5:They all ______ .
A.study in the same schoolB.like to play basketball
C.good runnersD.work hard

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