2 . 阅读短文，选择正确答案。

Long long ago, there was a man named Yue Yangzi. He and his wife were poor, but they lived happily. One day, Yue Yangzi found a piece of gold outside. He ran home to give it to his wife. His wife said, “A man of great character(品德高尚人) would not act like this. You should return the gold. ” Hearing this, Yue Yangzi was ashamed(惭愧的). After a period of time, Yue Yangzi went afar to study. But after one year, he came back home. He said to his wife, “I did not finish my study. I’m just homesick. ” His wife was very angry. She went to the loom(织布机). She took out the scissors(剪刀) and said to Yue Yangzi, “If you give up halfway, it is just like cutting the cloth. ” Yue Yangzi was moved and went back to study. He decided not to come back until he had finished his study.

1. When his wife said he should return the gold, Yue Yangzi was very ______. (       )

A．happy

B．sad

C．ashamed

2. After ______, Yue Yangzi came back home for the first time. (       )

A．30 days

B．one year

C．three years

3. Yue Yangzi’s wife is a ______ woman. (       )

A．clever(聪明的)

B．bad

C．foolish(愚蠢的)

3 . 根据短文内容判断下列内容，正确写T，错误写F。

A man is going to see his friend. He takes some sandwiches with him because his friend’s home is very far. On his way he says to himself, “My friend is going to give me a very good lunch.” Then he throws the sandwiches away. He goes on and comes to a river. There’s no boat on the river. He can’t cross it. He starts to go back home. He is hungry now. And he tries to find his sandwiches. “Oh! A dog is having them.” He quickly goes up, but the dog runs away. He is still hungry and he goes back home.

1. The man’s friend’s home is not far. ( )
2. The man takes some sandwiches with him. ( )
3. The man can’t find a boat on the river. ( )
4. The man catches the dog. ( )
5. The man does not meet his friend. ( )

4 . 阅读短文，选择正确的答案。

An Argument (争论) about the Sun (太阳)

Confucius (孔子) is travelling to the east. He sees two children arguing (争论).   

“I think,” says one child, “the sun is near to us at daybreak and far away at noon.” The other thinks that the sun is far away at dawn (黎明) and near at noon. “When the sun appears (出现),” says the child, “it is as big as a wheel (轮子), but at noon it is only like a plate or a bowl. Isn’t it true that objects (物体) far away seem smaller while those nearby seem bigger?”

“When the sun appears,” says the other child, “it is cool, but at noon it is as hot as putting your hand in hot water. Isn’t it true that things nearer to us is hotter and things farther away is cooler?”

Confucius hears these, but he doesn’t know which of them is right. The children laughed and said, “Who says you know so much?”

1. Where is Confucius travelling to? (     )

A．East.

B．West.

C．North.

2. How many children are arguing? (     )

A．One.

B．Two.

C．Three.

3. When the sun appears at dawn (黎明), it looks like a ______. (     )

A．wheel

B．plate

C．bowl

4. Things ______ to us is hotter and things farther away is cooler. (     )

A．farther

B．nearer

C．bigger

5. Confucius ______ which of them is right. (     )

A．don’t know

B．know

C．doesn’t know

5 . 读故事，判断下列句子是否与故事内容相符用“T”或“F”表示。
Jimmy sees a small box on the table. It is full of nails.
“Is it yours, Dad?” asks Jimmy.
“Yes, it’s mine,’’ says his father.
Jimmy drops the box. All the nails fall on the floor.
What a mess!
Jimmy’s father gives him a black stone. “This stone can help you, Jimmy. Try it,” he says.
Jimmy puts the stone near the nails. The nails all stick to it. In a few seconds, the floor is clean again. “Wow, it’s a magic stone, Dad,”says Jimmy happily.
1. There is a small box on the table. (     )
2. There are full of nails in the box. (     )
3. Jimmy’s father drops the nail box. (     )
4. The nails all stick to the black table. (     )
5. The black stone is a magic stone. (     )

8 . 阅读短文，选择正确答案。

Mr Green and his wife live in a big city. One summer, they go to a small town for their holiday. They like the town very much because it is a quiet, clean place and the air is fresh there.

One day they go for a walk early in the morning and meet an old man. He lives on the farm, and he is sitting under a warm sun in front of his house. Mr Green asks him, “Do you like to live in this quiet place?”

The old man answers, “Yes, I do. ”

Mr Green asks, “What are the good things about it?”

The old man answers, “Well, the people here know each other. They often come and visit me, and I often go and visit them, and there are also lots of children here. ”

“That’s interesting, and what are the bad things? Mr Green says.

The old man thinks for a moment(一会儿) and then answers, “Well, the same thing, really. ”

1. Why do Mr and Mrs Green visit the town? (       )

A．To see an old man.	B．To spend their holiday.
C．To see a quiet place.	D．To meet their friends.

2. How is the town? (       )

A．It’s quiet and big.	B．It’s big and clean.
C．It’s quiet but messy.	D．It’s clean and quiet with fresh air.

3. When do Mr and Mrs Green take a walk? (       )

A．In the morning.	B．After lunch.
C．In the afternoon.	D．After breakfast.

4. Where does the old man live? (       )

A．On a farm near the city.	B．Near the farm.
C．On a farm in the town.	D．In a big city.

5. Which is true? (       )

A．People in the town know each other.	B．Mr and Mrs Green know the old man.
C．The old man likes playing with children.	D．The old man doesn’t like living in the town.

9 . 完形填空。

There’s an apple tree behind Dick’s house. Dick is near the tree. There are some apples ______ the tree. Dick is looking ______ the apples. They are big and red. Dick is hungry. He wants to ______ an apple. Dick isn’t tall. He is short. He can’t reach the apples. He is putting a box under the tree. Can he reach the apples now? No, he can’t. He is too ______. Here comes Paul. He is Dick’s brother. “Hello, Dick, what are you doing?”

“Please help ______, Paul, I can’t reach the apples. ” “Here you are, Dick. One for you, and one for me!” “Thank you, Paul. ”

1.

A．in

B．on

C．over

2.

A．for

B．after

C．at

3.

A．buy

B．get

C．carry

4.

A．long

B．short

C．big

5.

A．him

B．her

C．me