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Penny was a five-year-old girl. One day when she and her mother were in a department store, Penny saw a plastic pearl necklace (珍珠项链). What a beautiful necklace! She wanted it very much, so she begged(乞求)her mother to buy it for her. The mother said, “Well, I can buy you the necklace, but when we get home, we should discuss what you can do to pay for it. Can we do that?” Penny agreed with much happiness, and she got the necklace.
How much Penny loved the necklace! She wore it everywhere and every minute. Penny also did part - time jobs to make pocket money. She worked very hard. Soon she succeeded in paying off the price for the necklace.
Penny’s daddy knew how she tried her best to get the necklace. He also knew how much Penny cared about it. One night, he asked Penny if she loved him. “Sure, Daddy.” the little girl said. “Then how about giving me your necklace?” “Oh, no, Daddy! Not my necklace!” Penny cried. “Oh, dear, it’s fine.” her father gave her a kiss.
Several days later, Penny went to her daddy, with her lips(嘴唇) trembling(颤抖). “Here, Daddy. I love you.” She held out her hand. Inside it was the plastic pearl necklace that she loved so much.
When he saw this, Penny’s father smiled with surprise. He then pulled a cute box out of his pocket. Inside the box was a real and colourful pearl necklace, which was waiting for Penny for so long. 
小题1: One day, Penny___________ in a department store.
A.went to buy a necklace
B.got a plastic pearl necklace
C.bought her mother a pearl necklace
D.asked her mother to buy something tasty
小题2: Why did Penny’s mother ask Penny to pay for the necklace herself? Because _______.
A.she didn’t have enough money
B.she wanted to buy her a real pearl necklace
C.she thought it was not right for little kids to wear a necklace
D.she wanted Penny to know that one should buy and pay for oneself
小题3:Why did Penny’s father give a real necklace to her at the end of the story? Because ________.
A.Penny wanted one
B.Penny gave him a plastic one
C.he was pleased to see that Penny had learned what love is
D.he thought that people would laugh at him if Penny wore a plastic one
小题4:According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? _______ .
A.Penny worked hard to pay for the plastic necklace
B.Penny’s father wanted the plastic necklace
C.Penny knew her father had bought her a real necklace
D.Penny gave the plastic necklace to her father because she didn’t like it any more
小题5: From the passage, we can learn __________.
A.parents should buy their kids everything
B.kids should love their parents
C.parents shouldn’t ask for anything from their kids
D.how to educate kids in a right way

答案

小题1:B
小题2:D
小题3:C
小题4:A
小题5:D
解析

试题分析:这篇短文通过讲述Penny买珍珠项链这件事,告诉我们家长应该用正确的方式来教育孩子。短文中当Penny想要买那条项链的时候,她的妈妈说她必须得自己赚钱来买。后来Penny的爸爸假装想要那条项链,来试探Penny是否明白什么是爱。他们用正确的方式来教育自己的孩子。
小题1:细节理解题。根据短文第一段开头One day when she and her mother were in a department store, Penny saw a plastic pearl necklace (珍珠项链).可知,一天,Penny和她的妈妈在百货商店的时候,Penny看到了一条塑料的珍珠项链。故选B。
小题2:细节理解题。根据短文第一段中The mother said, “Well, I can buy you the necklace, but when we get home, we should discuss what you can do to pay for it.可知,Penny看到了那条塑料的珍珠项链之后,非常喜欢,她想让她的妈妈给她买下来。但是她的妈妈说要让她做点什么来为珍珠项链付钱。她的妈妈的意思是让Penny知道,一个人要为他想买的东西付钱。故选D。
小题3:推理判断题。根据文意可知,Penny的爸爸问她是否爱他,Penny说她爱她的爸爸,但是当她的爸爸想要她的珍珠项链时,Penny拒绝了,因为她太喜欢那个项链了,她舍不得。后来Penny终于答应把项链送给爸爸,爸爸知道了Penny明白了什么是爱,所以送给了她一条真的珍珠项链。故选C。
小题4:推理判断题。根据短文第二段中She worked very hard. Soon she succeeded in paying off the price for the necklace可知A是正确的;根据文意可知,Penny的爸爸并不是真的想要她的珍珠项链,他想让Penny知道什么是爱,故B不对;根据文章最后可知,Penny的爸爸给她买了一条真的珍珠项链,但是Penny并不知道,故C不对;根据文意可知,Penny非常喜欢那条珍珠项链,但是为了向爸爸证明她的爱,她还是决定把项链给爸爸,故D不对。
小题5:推理判断题。根据文意可知,短文中Penny的爸爸和妈妈用正确的方法来教育孩子。例如,当Penny想要买那条项链的时候,她的妈妈说她必须得自己赚钱来买;又如,Penny的爸爸假装想要那条项链,来试探Penny是否明白什么是爱等。故选D。
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Adam Lee is a very popular man in Ottawa. He is not famous in sports or the arts,      people in the streets know about him, especially the       .
For those people, he is “Gloves Lee”. How did he get that       ? He looks like any other businessman, wearing a suit and carrying a briefcase (公文包). But he’s       . His briefcase always has some gloves.
In winter, Mr. Lee walks in the streets, looking around at people. He stops when he        someone with no gloves. He gives them a pair and then he moves on, looking for more people with cold       .
On winter days, Mr. Lee        gloves. During the rest of the year, he buys gloves. People who have heard about him        him gloves, and he has many in his apartment.
Mr. Lee began doing this 21 years ago. Now, many poor people in the city know him and        his behavior. But people who don’t know him are sometimes surprised by him. They don’t realize that he just wants to make them happy. A pair of gloves may be a       thing, but it can make a big difference in winter.
小题1:
A.orB.soC.but D.and
小题2:
A.old B.young C.rich D.poor
小题3:
A.job B.name C.chance D.message
小题4:
A.calm B.different C.crazy D.honest
小题5:
A.helps B.chooses C.greets D.sees
小题6:
A.hands B.feetC.faces D.ears
小题7:
A.searches for B.picks up C.gives away D.puts on
小题8:
A.call B.send C.lend D.show
小题9:
A.understand B.dislike C.study D.excuse
小题10:
A.bigB.goodC.smallD.useful

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A Trip into a Young Farmer’s Mind
Chickens that can talk? Cows that can dance? They are all in Louis Black’s comic books(漫画书).
Louis Black was born on a farm. The quiet young man spent most of his life helping his parents on the farm. When he was nine, he started to draw the animals on the farm. Later, he put them into his comic books in his own funny way. They were enjoyed by his family but never shown to people outside the farm.
The shy farmer’s comic books became famous only after he died. He passed on in a fire three years ago, when he was only 35. In order to remember him, his family showed his comic books in the town museum, and people liked them very much. Now the original(原始的) pictures of Louis Black’s farm animals can be seen at the City Art Center for one month.
Come and visit the beautiful world of Louis Black!
小题1:At what age did Louis begin to draw the animals on the farm?
A.At 9.B.At 13.C.At 23.D.At 35.
小题2:The underlined part “passed on” is closest in meaning to “______”.
A.satB.roseC.diedD.stood
小题3:Which is the right order of the following what happened?
a. His books became popular.          b. His family enjoyed his books.
c. He passed on in a fire.             d. He started to draw animals.
e. He was born on a farm.   
A.a-b-c-d-eB.e-b-d-a-cC.e-d-b-c-aD.b-d-c-e-a
小题4:What is the purpose of the passage?
A.To plan a trip to visit a farm.B.To tell people about an art show.
C.To attract people to the farm.D.To share ideas of drawing comic books.

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On the first day of school our teacher introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn’t already know. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder.
I turned around to find a little old lady with a warm smile. She said, “Hi, handsome. My name is Rose. I’m eighty-seven years old.”
“Why are you in university at such a YOUNG age?” I asked. She replied, “I’m here to meet a rich husband, get married, have a couple of kids, and then retire and travel.”
I knew she was joking. I was curious(好奇) what might have encouraged her to be taking on this challenge at her age.
“I always dreamed of having a university education and now I’m getting one!” she told me. We became friends. Every day we would talk nonstop after class. I always enjoyed listening to this “time machine” as she shared her wisdom(智慧) and experience with me. And Rose easily made friends wherever she went.
At the end of the term we invited Rose to make a little speech. She cleared her throat and began, “We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow old because we stop playing. I’ve learned a few secrets to staying young, being happy, and achieving success. You have to laugh and find humor every day. You’ve got to have a dream. When you lose your dreams, you die.”
“There is a huge difference between growing older and growing up. Anybody can grow older. That doesn’t take any talent or ability. The idea is to grow up by always finding the opportunity in change...”
小题1:When the author and Rose first met, they began their conversation in a ________ manner.
A.politeB.impoliteC.seriousD.humorous
小题2:Rose went to the university in order to _______.
A.meet a rich husbandB.make new friends
C.get a better jobD.get a university education
小题3:The author considered Rose as a “time machine” because ________.
A.she always came to class on time
B.she made friends easily at university
C.she enjoyed a long life and had lots of wisdom and experience
D.she knew the difference between growing older and growing up
小题4:The word“That”in Paragraph 7 refers to(指)________.
A.growing olderB.growing upC.staying youngD.being happy
小题5:From this passage we know Rose believed ________
A.“Easier said than done.”B.“Well begun is half done.”
C.“It is never too late to learn.”D.“Reading makes a full man.”

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Thomas Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Without him, the world might still be in the dark. However, the electric light was not his only invention. He also invented the motion picture camera and 1200 other things. About every two weeks he created something new.
Thomas Edison was born in 1847. He attended school for only three months. His mother taught him at home, but Thomas was mostly self-educated. He started experimenting at a young age.
When he was 12 years old, he got his first job. He became a newsboy on a train. He did experiments on the train in his spare time. Unluckily, his first work experience did not end well. They fired him when he accidentally set fire to the floor of the train. Then Edison worked for five years as a telegraph operator, but he continued to spend much of his time in experimenting his first patent(专利权) in 1868 for a vote recorder run by electricity.
Thomas Edison was totally deaf in one ear and hard of hearing in the other, but he thought of his deafness as a blessing in many ways. It kept conversations short, so that he could have more time for work. He always worked 16 out of every 24hours. Sometimes his wife had to remind him to sleep and eat.
Thomas Edison died at the age of 84. He left a great many inventions that greatly improved the quality of life all over the world.
小题1:How often did Edison make a new invention?
A.About every fourteen daysB.About every seven days
C.About once a weekD.About twice a week
小题2:The underlined word “fired” in the passage means “__________”
A.Gave somebody a jobB.Set fire to somebody
C.Let somebody downD.Forced somebody to leave his job
小题3:Edison considered his deafness as______.
A.something badB.a gift from godC.a kind of abilityD.a disadvantage
小题4:which of the following sentence is NOT true according to the passage?
A.Edison had only 8 hours rest each day after his deafness
B.Edison got his education mostly by self-teaching
C.Edison had his first job in 1869
D.Edison’s inventions greatly improved the quality of people’s life
小题5:What does the passage mainly talk about?
A.The function of the electric lightB.Edison and his experiments
C.The importance of inventionsD.The whole life of Edison.

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Math is one of the most boring classes for many students. But recently, at the University of California in the US, a     class got 400 students interested. There were even another 35     from behind windows.
     could make a boring subject so interesting? Terence Tao, the 31-year-old university teacher, is known as “the Mozart of Math”. Tao, born in Hong Kong, spent his childhood in Australia. He showed his great       in math when he was very young. At the age of two, he could read. At nine, he went to college math classes. At twenty, he got his doctor’s degree(博士学位). Last summer, Tao        a Fields Medal which is known as the “Noble Prize of Math”.        he was talented, Terence Tao didn’t go to college until he was fourteen. “In my opinion, it’s not       to go to college too young. ” said Tao. He added, “      , studying is like building a large tower. It must have a strong base(基础). Then it can be built higher. ”
People don’t think Tao is     the rest of us. He wears a T-shirt and an old pair of sports shoes. He reads Japanese comic books, too. But he     loves math. “In many ways, my work is my hobby. ” he said. 
小题1:A. math       B. music          C. Japanese
小题2:A. passing     B. watching       C. shouting
小题3:A. What       B. Which         C. Who
小题4:A. talent       B. importance     C. need
小题5:A. made       B. won           C. found
小题6:A. If          B. Although      C. Because
小题7:A. necessary   B. convenient      C. difficult
小题8:A. So far      B. At times        C. In fact
小题9:A. the same as  B. different from   C. similar to
小题10:A. even      B. also           C. still
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