Helen is a happy girl with a kind heart.
One day Helen’s mother gave her some money to buy her favorite ice-cream. When she arrived at the ice-cream shop, she saw a homeless(无家可归的) man outside it. The man looked hungry. Helen thought he was the poorest man in the world.
Helen looked at the ice-cream in the shop and the outside for a while. Then she decided to give the money to the poor man.
The man smiled and said, “Thank you, little girl. You are very kind. But I’m not a poor man. In fact, I’m the richest man in town and I sometimes wear old clothes to see what people will do.”
Then the rich man took Helen to a big shop and said to her,” Choose a gift for yourself, even the most expensive one, if you like.”
Helen asked, “Can I choose two?”
“Of course!” answered the man. Helen took a big cup ice-cream for herself and a new coat for the man.
1. Where did Helen see the man?2. Was the man poor or rich?
3. Why did the man wear old clothes?
4. 请将划线句子 Then she decided to give the money to the poor man.译成汉语。
5. What did the man think of Helen?
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【推荐1】Being a volunteer, you work and you don’t get any money, but your helping hands can make others and yourself happy. Many young people are ready to join us. Let’s share some of their stories.
Angela, 17
I visited a forest park last week. I found there were not enough paths there. I’m going to help build new hiking paths. I’ll spend fifteen days living in the forest. I can work with friends in the daytime and then sleep under the moonlight. It will be a nice sport, and I can do some interesting things at the same time!
Andy, 18
I looked after my neighbours’ pets last summer. This summer, I will work in an animal centre and show my care and love to more pets. I am sure to make friends with more pets!
Haitao, 16
Some children have problems with reading. They need our help. I want to be a teacher when I grow up, and I love children and reading, so this experience will help me in many ways.
阅读以上信息，用恰当的单词完成下面的表格，每空一词。
Being a volunteer | ||
What a volunteer is | Volunteers work They make everyone happy by giving helping hands. | |
Stories about some volunteers | Angela | She found the forest park needed more paths, so she decided to work there for half a She thinks it will be a nice sport and she can do |
Andy | He took And he will work in an animal centre this summer. | |
Haitao | He will help children who have problems with reading. He wants to be a teacher in the future. The experience of helping children will be | |
【推荐2】Every Sunday, Sally goes to buy many clothes. Now, she has four new sweaters, three new skirts and five pairs of new shoes, but she’s not happy.
One day, Sally asks her friend Anna, “I have so many new clothes, but I’m not happy. You don’t buy new clothes, but you’re always happy, why?”
“Oh, dear, I don’t think new clothes can make one happy,” says Anna. “But what makes you so happy?” Sally asks.
“Helping others,” Anna says. “I often go to the old people’s home with my sister Gina. Gina cleans rooms for them and I play games with them.”
Now, Sally wants to join Anna and Gina. She says, “Can I go with you?” Anna says, “Yes, sure.”
根据短文内容，回答下列问题。
1. How many new skirts does Sally have?
2. Who is always happy, Sally or Anna?
3. Where does Anna often go with Gina?
4. What does Anna do for the old people?
5. Does Sally want to join Anna?
【推荐3】It's said that there is a kind of bird born without feet. They fly for their whole life and try to sing the most beautiful songs. They can only land once—the time when they die.
Liu Yanzhi is just like the bird.
When Liu Yanzhi was a baby, she had an accident and lost the ability to walk. Every time she saw other children play happily outside, Liu Yanzhi really wanted to join them. But she knew she was different. That made her upset.
Once Liu Yanzhi went out onto the street in her wheelchair. Some people saw her and began to shout, “Look! That disabled girl wore makeup(化妆品)!” “Yes, how strange!”
“Why can't a disabled girl wear makeup? Every flower has the right to show its beauty！” Liu decided to cheer up and have a wonderful life.
In 2009, Liu got a job in a local beauty shop. She was paid a little but learned a lot.
In 2012, Liu opened a beauty shop but failed. Her mother begged(乞求) her to give up, but she kept on. She travelled around to learn at different training meetings ...
After a few years' hard work, Liu succeeded. She thought she could do more. In 2017, to help other disabled people, Liu started the Taihe Sunshine Disabled Association. Now, the 31-year-old woman owns a factory that produces makeup products of her own brand.
1. How did Liu Yanzhi lose the ability to walk？(不超过10个词)2. When did Liu Yanzhi get a job in a local beauty shop？(不超过5个词)
3. Why did Liu Yanzhi start the Taihe Sunshine Disabled Association? (不超过10个词)
Long ago, there was a rooster (公鸡). He lived a happy life with his wife. One day he felt a little hungry, so he went out to find some food for himself and his wife. He went to the kitchen and hoped to find some food there.
He opened the door and went in. He found a diamond (钻石) on the ground. He looked at the diamond, and then he went away.
He said to himself, “If my owner finds the diamond, he will pick it up and feel excited. But the diamond is nothing for me. I don’t need it.” I only need some food.
The rooster kept walking around to find the food. Finally, he found some behind the door. He felt happy and picked it up. For the rooster and his wife, food was their diamond.
1. Who did the rooster go out to find some food for?2. What did the rooster do when he saw a diamond?
3. Did the rooster pick up the diamond?
4. Where did the rooster find some food?
5. Why didn’t the rooster pick up the diamond?
【推荐2】Bob and I live in the same building. His room is on the tenth floor, but mine is on the ninth floor. He is kind but careless, and sometimes gets into trouble.
Last Friday afternoon, the young man went to a wild island to spend his holiday with his friends. They swam in the river, went fishing, played the guitar. They had a good time. Three days later, they decided to come back to the bank. Unfortunately, their boat hit a rock and soon went down. They were all in danger. With a villager’s help, all of them were out of danger. They didn’t come back until midnight. The young man was too hungry and quite tired. So he wished to get home as soon as possible. But the lift didn’t work. He had to walk upstairs. He stopped by my door and took out a key. Of course, he could not open the door. He tried it again and again, but failed. He became angry and shouted, “ I’ll cut you down with a knife!”
The noise woke me up and I opened the door. I understood at once what was happening and said, “ You are trying to open a wrong door, Bob.”
“ Sorry, I can’t agree with you, Mike!” he shouted. “ It’s my room. You have entered it by mistake!”
1. On which floor is Bob’s room?2. Did Bob have a good time on the island?
3. How long did they stay on the island?
4. How did Bob go upstairs?
5. Who opened the door by mistake, Bob or Mike?
【推荐3】阅读下面短文，根据其内容填空。
I have a friend. His name is Mike. Here is the day of Mike. Mike gets up at 6:30. He has breakfast and then goes to school at 7:30. He rides his bike to school. His home isn’t far from his school. It usually takes him 10 minutes to get there. His classes begin at 8 o’clock. He has four classes in the morning. He has lunch at school. The food in his school is very delicious. He likes eating vegetables and rice for lunch. In the afternoon, classes are over at 4:40 and Mike usually gets home at about 5:00. Sometimes he plays games with his classmates. Then he gets home at 5:40. He has dinner at about 6:30 with his father and mother. Every school night, he must help his mother do the dishes. In the evening, Mike does his homework. He goes to bed at about 9:40.
His weekdays are busy, but he feels happy.
1. Mike goes to school at 7:302. Mike goes to school by
3. What does Mike enjoy eating for lunch?
