1 . Then, just as we were beginning to lose hope, the storm stopped as suddenly as it had begun. The animals were safe, and the roof was still nailed on. “All’s well that ends well,” said my mother.
It can be inferred from what the mother said that ________.A.they had no damage at all | B.everything went beyond their expectation |
C.everything was under control | D.the family could have suffered a greater loss |
2 . Instantly, we were busily preparing for the worst. The whole family had experienced such a storm before and everyone remembered the damage it had caused to stock and crops. There was very little we could do about the crops. But we needed to protect the animals in case the river flooded again. My older brother called his sheep-dog and began driving our small flock of sheep to higher ground above river. If the river flooded, they should be safe there.
The underlined word “stock” in the paragraph above refers to _______.A.money owned by the family | B.goods for sale |
C.supplies for family use | D.farm animals |
3 . They boy ran to his father’s bag, while Jeb started shouting as well as hitting, to keep the cougar’s attention away from Tom.
How did Jeb try to hold the cougar’s attention?A.By keeping shouting and hitting. | B.By making a wall out of his arms. |
C.By throwing himself on the cougar | D.By swinging his fists at the cougar’s eyes. |
What should be stressed in school education according to Schama?
A.Moral principles. | B.Interpersonal skills. |
C.Creative abilities. | D.Positive worldviews |
Harrogate Music Festival Dates:1 June-31 July
Jodie’s Fitness Summer Classes Dates:23 May-11 July
Felt Picture Making Dates: 12 June-12 July
Figure It Out!-Playing with Math Dates:7 May-10 June
Which of the following starts earliest?
A.Harrogate Music Festival. | B.Jodie’s Fitness Summer Classes. |
C.Felt Picture Making. | D.Figure It Out!-Playing with Math. |