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阅读理解。     A meteorite(陨石) almost hit an 80-year-old man named Arthur Pettifer in Britain when
he was working in his garden. The meteorite was the biggest in the past 26 years in Britain.
     The meteorite weighed(重量) one kilo, and might be over four thousand million years old.
     "I hear the big noise in the air. I looked up and saw the tops of the trees coming and going," he said,
"I didn"t know what it was."
      Meteorites are small things from the small planets in space. About 3,500 meteorites may fall on
earth every year, but only very few are found. Mr. Pettifer"s meteorite is the fifth to fall in Britain since
the Second World War.
     Mr. Pettifer is glad. "When you think about it coming from so far away, it really is something
strange."1.The meteorite was ____ Mr. Pettifer when it fell down.A. close to
B. far from
C. hitting
D. go up2.The meteorite was already _____ years old.A.40,000,000,000
B.40,000,000
C.400,000,000
D.4,000,000,0003.Mr. Pettifer found the tops of the trees coming and going because______.A. the trees were afraid
B. the fast falling meteorite kept the tree tops moving
C. it was going to rain
D. the moving was made by wind4._____ people see a meteorite fall although they visit the earth often each year.A. Quite a few
B. Some
C. Few
D. Many5.Mr. Pettifer was _____ to see the falling of the meteorite.A. happy
B. afraid
C. sorry
D. angry

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阅读理解。      This story is about a young man. He worked very hard at his lessons. He was too busy to have
a rest. At last, he became ill, so he couldn"t go to sleep. Every night, when he went to bed, he closed
his eyes and tried to sleep. But the more he tried, the more he stayed awake.
     After a while he decided to visit the doctor. " I just can"t go to sleep at night. What should I do?"
     " I have a suggestion," said the doctor. " Try counting numbers. By the time you reach one thousand,
you"ll be asleep, I"m sure of it."
      The next day the man returned to the doctor"s office. " Well," said the doctor " How are you today?
Did you try my suggestion?"
     The man still looked tired. " Yes," he said, " I tried counting one, two, three…up to one thousand.
But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy. I had to get up and drink
some tea so that I could go on counting up to one thousand. But then I still couldn"t fall asleep."1. The young man couldn"t go to sleep because ________.A. he hadn"t finished doing his lessons
B. he had worked too hard and became ill
C. he was worried about his homework
D. there was a lot of noise there and he couldn"t have a good rest2. The doctor asked the young man ________.A. to count numbers before he went to bed
B. to put all numbers from 1 to 1000 together
C. to count numbers while he was lying in bed
D. to take some medicine and go to bed earlier3. The young man returned to the doctor"s office the next day because _________.A. he wanted to thank the doctor
B. he was better and wanted some more medicine
C. he wanted to ask the doctor how to count the numbers
D. he still couldn"t go to sleep at night4. The young man ________.A. counted from 569 to 1000
B. counted from 1 to 569 and fell asleep
C. counted from 1 to 569 and got up to drink some tea
D. counted from 1 to 1000 and fell asleep5. The young man _______ in fact.A. didn"t understand the doctor"s suggestion
B. was not able to count numbers
C. didn"t try the doctor"s suggestion
D. wasn"t ill at all

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     Peter was a small boy.He lived with his parents in a small house near some hills.The people there
were all poor.
    One night it was very dry and windy.
    When everybody was asleep,Peter suddenly heard some noise.It came out from the kitchen(厨房).
He got up and walked to the kitchen.He found that the wood beside the stove(火炉)was burning.
There was no water tap(水龙头)in the house,so he could not put out(扑灭)the fire.He shouted loudly
to wake up everyone in the house.They all left their houses quickly.
    At last the fire was put out by the firemen.Many houses were burnt.But nobody was hurt in the fire.1.Peter lived with his ________. A.sisters
B.brothers
C.uncles
D.parents2.One night he found that ________ beside the stove was burning.

A.the table
B.the wood
C.the door
D.the window

3.________,so he could not put out the fire.A.Everybody was asleep
B.He couldn"t shout loudly
C.The kitchen was very big
D.There was no water tap in the house4.Peter knocked on the doors of many houses ________.A.to wake the people up
B .to get some water
C.to find his classmates
D.to visit them5.________ hurt in the fire.A.People in other houses were
B.Peter"s parents were
C.Nobody was
D.Peter was

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阅读理解。     A king gave his daughter a beautiful necklace. However , the necklace was stolen. So the kingtold
his people to look for it and said that he would give $ 50,000 to anyone who found it.
     One day, a man was walking along a dirty river. Suddenly , he saw the shining necklace in the river.
He decided to pick it up so that he could get the $ 50,000.
     He put his hand into the dirty river, but anyhow he couldn"t get the necklace. He looked again and
the necklace was still there. He tried again. This time he walked into the river and put his whole arm in
to pick it up. But he still missed the necklace. Then again,he saw that the necklace was still right there.
So he became very angry.
     Just then, a boy saw him and asked him what was the matter. The man didn"t tell the boy, thinking
that the boy might take the necklace for himself.
The boy could see that this man was in trouble. So he asked the man again and said that the would not
tell anyone about it. Thinking for a few minutes, the man decided to trust the boy. After telling the boy
what he was doing, the boy said, "Maybe you should try looking up into the tree."The man looked up
and saw that the necklace was shining in the tree.1. What happened to the necklace?A. It was broken.
B. It was stolen.
C. It was dirty.
D. It was lent to the boy.2. How did the man feel when he saw the necklace was still in the river after trying two times to get it?A. He felt proud.
B. He felt happy.
C. He felt frightened.
D. He felt angry.3. Why didn"t the man tell the boy his trouble at first?A. Because he didn"t know the boy.
B. Because he haven"t seen the boy before.
C. Because he thought the boy might take the necklace for himself.
D. Because the boy was the owner of the necklace.4. Where did the man find the necklace at last?A. In the dirty river.
B. In the tree.
C. In the boy"s hand.
D. In the boy"s house.5. The writer wants to tell us that ______. A. the necklace is very expensive
B. we shouldn "t put the necklace into the river
C. trusting others sometimes brings us good luck
D. we should never trust others because they can bring us bad luck

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阅读短文，根据短文内容和所给单词填空。 hungry them unti lidea eat same only told
　　Dick and Mike, both eleven years old, went out one morning to sell cakes. Dick"s mother had 1.___Dick,"Now, take these twelve cakes and sell 2.___ five cents(分)each. Don"t 3.___any of them and don"t give them to your friends."
　　Mike"s mother had said the 4.___thing to Mike. But two hours later, Mike
had sold 5.___one cake, and he was getting hungry. Suddenly he had an 6.___.
He could use the money to buy one of Dick"s cakes.Dick was just as 7.___as
Mike. He at once used the same money to buy one of Mike"s cakes. And that was
how it went for the rest (剩余部分)of the morning 8.___all the cakes were gone.
1.________ 2.________ 3. ________ 4. ________
5. ________6. ________7. ________ 8. ________

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阅读理解。根据下面短文内容，选择合适答案。     George liked flying a plane. Once he bought a small plane and learned how to fly it. He soon became
so good that he could make his plane do all kinds of tricks(技巧).
    George had a friend. His name was Peter. One day George said to his friend. "Peter，would you
like to have a trip in my plane?" Peter thought. "I"ve traveled in a big plane several times，but I"ve never
been in a small one, so I"ll go."
     They went up, and George flew around for half an hour and did all kinds of tricks in the air. When
they came down again, Peter was very glad to be back safely , and he said to his friend in a shaking voice(颤抖的声音), "Well, George，thank you very much for these two trips in your plane. "
     George was very surprised and asked, "Two trips?"
    "Yes, my first and my last."Answered Peter.

1. Peter _____ his friend"s plane.
    A. had to fly in
    B. was asked to have a trip in
    C. was asked to fly
    D. asked George to fly
2. Peter went up with George in the plane because _____ .
    A. he liked traveling very much
    B. George was good at flying his plane
    C. he had never traveled in a small plane
    D. peter could do all kinds of flying tricks
3. They were in the plane for _____ minutes.
    A. forty-five
    B. sixty
    C. thirty
    D. some
4. How many times did Peter travel in his friend"s small plane?
    A. Once.
    B. Twice.
    C. Three times.
    D. Several times.
5. From the passage we know that _____ .
    A. Peter thanked George for the nice trip
    B. Peter thought it was wonderful to have such a trip
    C. Peter felt surprised that his friend could fly so well
    D. Peter was worried about his safety while George doing tricks in the sky

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