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horseshoe. Pick it up and put it in your bag.” Thomas said, “It isn"t worth the trouble.” His father said
nothing but picked it up himself. When they got to a nearby town, they had a rest. There the farmer sold
the horseshoe and with the few pennies he bought some cherries.
The father and the son continued their way. The sun was well up in the sky, and there wasn"t a house
or even a tree where they could have a rest. Thomas felt too thirsty to walk on. At this time, his father
dropped a cherry on the ground and Thomas picked it up quickly and ate it. After a while, his father
dropped another cherry and once again, his son lost some time in picking it up and putting it in his mouth.
And so they went on. The old farmer dropped the cherries and the son picked them up. When Thomas had eaten up all the cherries, his father said to him, "My dear son, if you had bent down earlier to pick up
that horseshoe. it would not have been necessary for you to bend so many times for the cherries. Always
remember the lesson that anyone who does not worry about the little things will find that he cannot do the
great things.
A. Thomas.
B. The old father.
C. Both the father and the son.
D. Neither the father nor the son.
2. The farmer bought _______ with the money after he sold the horseshoe.
A. some food
B. some water
C. some cherries
D. some pennies
3. When the son refused to pick up the horseshoe, the father _______.
A. felt very happy
B. didn"t say anything
C. beat the son
D. became a little angry
4. The father dropped the cherries one by one, because _______.
A. he wanted his son to eat them all
B. he wanted his son to do more exercise
C. lie wanted to teach his son a lesson
D. he wanted his son to pick them up
5. From the story, we can learn that _______.
A. cherries are so delicious that most of us like to eat them
B. a horseshoe is so expensive that it can bring us a lot of money
C. if the boy wants to eat cherries, he must pick up the horseshoe
D. if we want to do some great things, we should start with some small ones
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试题【阅读理解。 One day, a farmer was walking along a road with his son Thomas. The fa】；主要考察你对日常生活类等知识点的理解。[详细]
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Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is knowledge(知识).
When we are very young, we start getting knowledge. Kids like watching and listening.
Color pictures especially interest them. When kids are older, they enjoy reading. When
something interests them, they love to ask questions.
Our minds, like our bodies, always need the best food. Studying on our own brings the
most knowledge.
If someone is always telling us answers,we never learn well. When we study correctly
(正确地) and get knowledge on our own, we learn more and understand better.
B. to study well
C. to enjoy learning
D. to have a happy life
B. rice
C. food
D. drink
B. when we are very young
C. when we are pupils
D. when we are parents
B. They eat.
C. They listen to the teacher.
D. They just learn by themselves.
Making friends is a skill, and the first thing is to know how to get on with others.
If you have trouble in making friends, maybe I can tell you how to do it.
Realize your own good points. You have skills and talents(才能) that others will like.
Believe that you are a good person and have something nice to share with others.
Be humourous. Learn to laugh at yourself and your weakness. Remember to smile at others.
Respect(尊敬) the others. Everyone has his own idea. Learn how to listen to others’ ideas without
trying to make them accept(接受) yours.
Be kind. If you are kind to others, they will usually be kind to you. There are hundreds of little things
you can do to show your kindness. Open the door for someone. Wave to a friend and so on.
Don’t complain(抱怨). Learn to accept what you can’t change, and work hard to change what you
can. No one is willing to hear your complaints all the time.
Never give up. Even if you are faced with some closed-minded people, never give up. And try to find
someone who will understand you.
1. Why do we need friends according to the passage?
A . Friends can do everything for us.
B. Friends can bring us happiness.
C.Friends accept our ideas all the time.
D. Without friends, we could not live.
2. What’s the first thing we should learn in order to make friends?
A. To help others.
B. To smile to others.
C. To get on with others.
D. To listen to others’ complaints.
3. Which of the following shows a sense of humour?
A. Opening the door for someone.
B. Complaining to others all the time.
C. Laughing at ourselves and our weakness.
D. Finding someone who will understand us.
4. How many pieces of advice does the writer provide when we have trouble in making
friends?
A. Five.
B. Seven.
C. Nine.
D. Eleven.
5. What should we do when we have trouble in making friends?
A. Respect others.
B. Complain.
C. Give up.
D. Laugh at them
ago. Most children w 3 to a one-room schoolhouse. In a one-room schoolhouse all the children
learned in one room from the s 4 teacher. A fourth grader might have sat next to a n 5 grader.
Possibly you have seen a one-room schoolhouse
o 6 a television program.
There w 7 a good reason for many of the one-room schoolhouse.They were often in the countryside, where there were o 8 ten to twenty children going to school. Then one room was big e 9 for
everyone! Today there are many m 10 children going to school. The one-room schoolhouse has just
about disappeared.
"What will our world be 1 in the year 2050?"asks Kim.
"I have no idea,"says Manuel." What do you 2 ?"
"Well, 3 knows, but it"s 4 to guess."
"In the year 2050 everyone will carry a pocket computer. The computer will give us nearly all
the answers 5 the problems. We shall all have 6 in our pockets, too. "
"A lot of people will live and work 7 the sea, too. " " 8 will do most of the work,
9 so many people will have more 10 . Perhaps they will work only two or three days a week. "
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| Mr. Li had never been up in an airplane before and,he had read a lot about accidents. So one day when a friend came to his house and wanted to take him for a ride in his own small plane,Mr. Li was very 1 . He thought to 2 ."If I don"t agree,my friend may not be happy. 3 if I agree,I am really afraid that there might be some danger. " 4 ,however,his friend made him believe that it was very 5 ,and Mr. Li got on the plane. His friend 6 the engine(发动机)and the plane began to move along on the ground of the 7 . Mr. Li was very frightened and 8 his eyes. After a minute or two he opened them,looked out of the window of the plane,and said to his friend,"Look 9 those people down there. They look as 10 as ants(蚂蚁),don"t they?" "Those are ants,"answered his friend. "We are still on the ground. " | |||
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