牛津译林版七年级上册英语英语期末复习短文专项练习题汇编（含答案）

牛津译林版七年级上册英语英语期末复习短文专项练习题汇编

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Acrowdrinkswater

It'sahotsummerandthereisnorain.Acrowlivesinatree.Hehasnoparentsorfriends.Hefeelsverythirsty(渴

的).“Oh,I'mtoothirsty.Imustfindsomewater.WherecanIfindwater?”hethinks.Hefliestoahouseonthefarm.

Heseesabigvase(花瓶)withwaterinside,butthereisonlyalittlewater.Sohecan'tdrinkit.

Thecrowlookssad."Whocanhelpme?Ineedhelp!^^Hecriesandcries,butnoonecomestohelphim.Heis

tiredbuthestillwantstodosomething.Hetriestoputdownthevase,butit'stooheavyandheisn'tstrong.Thenhehas

agoodidea.Hefindssomelittlestones(石头)nearthehouseandheputsthemintothevase.Afterthat,hecandrink

thewater.

“Whatnicewater!”saysthecrow.'TmhappyIdon'twaste(浪费)allmytimecrying.”

阅读短文内容,回答下列问题,答案不超过7个词。

1.Wheredoesthecrowlive?

2.Whydoesthecrowgoandlookforwater?

3.Whohelpsthesadcrow?

4.Howdoesthecrowdrinkthewaterinthevase?

5.Whatdoyouthinkofthecrow?

B

Kitty'shobbies

根据短文内容及首字母提示,用适当的单词填空。

ThegirlinthepictureisKittyGreen.Sheismygoodfriend.She's12yearsold.She(1)cfromLondon.

Shehasmany(2)h.Sheishappyeveryday.

Kittylikesmusicverymuch.Shecansingand(3)dwell.Shetakessinginganddancinglessonsevery

Saturdayafternoon.Her(4)fmusicispopularmusic.Sheoftentalksaboutpopularmusicwithmeafter(5)

catschool.Shecanalsoplaytheviolin(小提琴),(6)bshecan'tplayitwell.

Kittyloves(7)stoo.Sheoftenplaysfootballafterschool.Shethinksitcanmakeherrelaxed(放松的)

aftera(8)bday.Nowshetriestoplaybasketballbecauseitisinterestingandmanystudentsinourschool

like(9)pit.MyfriendWangYuecanplaybasketballwell.Kittywantstolearnitfrom(10)h.

WangYuesaysheishappytohelpKittywithit.

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A

Helpingothersbringshappiness

Bettylivesonabigfarmwithherparentsandtheylivearichlife.ButBettyhasnofriendsandshedoesn'tfeel

happy.Shegetsaveryprettymirror(镜子)fromhermum.Shelikesitverymuch.Sheoftenlooksatthemirrorand

findsshelookssad.Thenshetriestodomanyhappythings,butherfacealwayslookssad.Sheisveryangry.

Today,Bettywalkshomeafterschool.Sheseesalittleboycryinginthestreet.Shegoesuptohimandaskshim

why.Theboysayshecan'tfindhisparents."Don'tcry.Iwillhelpyou,“Bettysays.Halfanhourlater,theboyfinds

hisparentswiththehelpofBettyandapoliceman.ThelittleboyandhisparentsthankBettyandthepolicemanalot.

TheboywantstobeBettyfsfriendandBettysays,"That'sgreat!”WhenBettygetshomeandplayswithhermirror,she

findsshelooksreallyhappyinthemirror.

Bettylearnsthatmakingfriendsandhelpingotherscanbringheralotofhappiness.

阅读短文内容,判断句子正(T)误(F)o

1.Betty'smumgivesheramirror.

2.WecanlearnBettyisakindgirl.

3.Bettyandtheboystudyinthesame(相同的)school.

4.Ittakes(花费)Bettyanhourtohelptheboyfindhisparents.

5.HelpingtheboymakesBettyveryhappy.

B

Myfriends

Hello,everyone!I'mYouChen.I'maChineseboy.I'm12yearsold.I'mastudentatStarMiddleSchool.(1)

Ihaveshorthairandblackeyes.I'mgoodatrunning.(2)Letsmeetthemnow.

(3)HeisfromNewYork.Andheis12yearsoldtoo.He'snottall,buthelooksstrong.Helikesplaying

football.(4)HeoftenplaysfootballwithmeonFridayafternoons.

ThegirlinareddressisAlice.Jonesisherlastname.(5)Sheis11yearsold.Sheistallandslim.She

haslongblondehair.Shelikesreadingandsinging,andshecansingmanyEnglishsongs.

Doyouhaveanynewfriends?Whataretheylike?

阅读短文,从下面方框中选择能填入原文空白处的最佳选项,有两项多余。

A.ThisisJackSmith.

B.ShecomesfromLondon.

C.PminClass2,Grade7.

D.Andhecanplayitwell.

E.Hishobbyisdrawingpictures.

F.Ihavetwonewfriendsinmyclass.

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G.Ioftenwatchfilmswithherafterschool.

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A

David*sfavouritesport

阅读短文,用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。

Davidis14yearsold.HecomesfromEngland,butnowhe(1)(live)inBrazilwithhisparents.Helikes

volleyballverymuch.HismotherisaPEteacher.SheworksinDavid'sschool.Shealsolovesvolleyballandsheoften

teachesDavidhow(2)(play)volleyball.

Davidthinksplayingsportsisgoodforhim.Playingvolleyball(3)(help)himtobestrongandhappy.

In(4)(he)freetime,Davidoftenplaysitinthepark.

PlayingvolleyballalsohelpsDavidmakenewfriends.Hesays(5)(make)newfriendsisvery

interesting.Hecan(6)(talk)andplayhappilywiththem.On(7)(weekend),Davidoftengoesto

thebeachtoplayvolleyballwithhisfriends.Andtheyhavealotoffun.

PlayingsportshelpsDaviddo(8)(good)inhisstudies,too.Allhisteacherssayheisagoodstudent.

David(9)(real)lovesvolleyball.He(10)(hope)tobeintheschoolvolleyballteamoneday.

B

Eat,coat!

Intheevening,Danielcomestoadinnerparty.Hewearsveryoldclothesbutothersallwearverynewandnice

clothes.Hewalksintothehall,butnoonelooksathimandtheydon'taskhimtositatthetable.(1)Buthe

doesn'tsayanything.

Danielgoeshomequicklyandputsonhisbestclothes.(2)Everyoneintheroomstandsupandlooksat

himthistime.Manyofthemgivehimnicefoodtoeat.

(3)Andheputsitonthetableandsays,“Eat,coat!”

Somepeoplearesurprised(惊讶的)andask,“Whatareyoudoing?(4)"

“Well,I'maskingmycoattoeatfood.WhenIwearoldclothes,peopledon'tlookatme.Andnooneasksmetosit

down.NowI'mwearingtheseniceclothes.(5)SoIsee.Peoplegivethefoodtomycoat,nottome,“Daniel

answers.

阅读短文,从下面方框中选出能填入原文空白处的最佳选项,有两项多余。

A.Danielisn'thappy.

B.Whydoyoudothat?

C.Danieltakesoffhiscoat.

D.Doyoulikemynewclothes?

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E.Thepartyisreallyinteresting.

F.Icangetnicefoodfromothers.

G.Hecomesbacktothepartyagain.

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Favouritesports

TheboyinyellowisJack.HeisinStarlightMiddleSchool.He'sinClass2,Grade7.Hehasfourclassesinthe

morningandthreeclassesintheafternoon.Histeachersandclassmatesarenicetohim.Afterschool,helikestoplay

tabletenniswithhisfriends.Itisrelaxing(放松的)forhim.Tabletennisishisfavouritesport.Inhisfreetime,healso

likestowatchtabletennisgamesonCCTV-5.HisfavouritetabletennisplayerisMaLong.

AnnieisJack'scousin.Sheistallandslim.SheisinJack'sclass,too.SheandJackhavethesamehobby.Shelikes

tabletennis,too.HerfavouritetabletennisplayerisChenMeng.Shewantstobeagoodtableteneisplayerlike

Chenoneday.Anniecanplaybasketball,too.Shehasthreebasketballs.Afterschool,sheoftenplaysbasketballwith

herclassmates.Shesaysit'saneasyandinterestingsport.Itcanalwaysmakeherfeelgreat.

阅读短文内容,回答下列问题,答案不超过5个词。

1.WhatareJackandAnnie?

2.WhendoesJackliketoplaytabletennis?

3.WhatclassisAnniein?

4.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence(圆线句子)talkabout?

5.HowdoesAnnielikebasketball?

B

Akindrabbit

阅读短文,用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。

they,don't,come,go,but,cute,have,new,everyone,give

HereisastoryaboutJudy.

Judyisa(1)rabbit.Shehasabighouse.

Inautumnaheavyrain(2).Someanimals5housesarebroken(损坏的)，(3)Judy'shouse

isn't.Thensomeof(4)visitherandhopetospend(度过)thecoldwinterdaysinherhouse.Judyletsthemin

andliveswiththemeveryday.(5)thinksJudyisreallykind.Allofthemthankherfor(6)thema

placetoliveinwinter.

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Springcomessoon.Alltheanimalsgobackandmaketheir(7)houses.Onesunnymorning,Judyplays

onthegrasshappily,butshe(8)seeabadtigerwalkingnearher.DogNickseesthetigerandasksJudy(9)

intohisnewhousequickly.NicktellsJudyaboutthedangeroustiger.Healsoasksotheranimalstohelpher

gethome.Judygetsalotofhelpfromthelovelyanimalsandgetsridof(摆脱)thetiger.Sheisglad(10)so

manygoodfriends.

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A

Sandy'sclassroom

阅读短文,根据首字母提示用适当的单词完成短文。

Hello!MynameisSandy.I'mastudentfromStPaul'sSchool.Thisismyclassroom.Nowlet(1)mtell

youaboutit!

Myclassroomisonthe(2)gflooroftheclassroombuilding.It'sbig.Thereare26desksand25chairs

init.They'refortheteacherandthestudents.Theteacher'sdeskisbrown.It'sinthe(3)foftheclassroom.A

blackcomputerandsomenotebooksareonit.

Canyouseetheyellowdesknearthewindow?Itismy(4)bfriendJenny's.She'satidy(爱整洁的)girl.

Herbooksareinthedeskandherredschoolbagisonthechair.NexttoJenny'sdeskisPeter's.Peter'sfavourite(5)s

areMathsandMusic.YoucanseeMathsandMusicbooksonhisdesk.There(6)iabrown

basketballunderhischair.ButitisEric'sbasketball.Ericlikesplayingbasketballwith(7)hafterschool.

(8)WisEric'sdesk?It'sbehindPeter's.Hisdeskissomessy(凌乱的).Histhingsarehereandthere,

andhecan*talways(9)f________histhings.ButEricisveryniceandinteresting.Healwaysmakesushappy.

I(10)rlovemyclassroom.Itisagoodplacetostudy.

B

Aspeciallesson

Andyisveryafraidtoanswerquestionsinclass.Whenhisteachersaskquestions,healwayslowers(低下)his

headanddoesn'twanttheteacherstoseehim.

IntheEnglishclass,MrBrowngiveshisstudentsanewlesson.Hewantsthestudentstobeactive(活跃的)，sohe

askssomequestionsfirstbutnooneanswers.

“Letmetellyouastoryfirst,9,MrBrownsays."WhenIstudiedintheuniversity(大学)，greatpeopleoftenvisited

myschoolandgavespeeches(演讲).Beforeaspeechbegan,Ifoundaninterestingthing.Somestudentsaroundme

alwaystooknicecardswiththem.Theyusedbrightcolourstowritetheirnamesonthecards,andthentheyputthe

cardsonthespeaker'sdesk.Whenthespeakerneededanswersfromstudents,heorshewouldeasilyseeandcalla

student'snameonthecards.Ifthestudent'sanswerwaswonderful,thespeakerwouldgivethestudentmorechances

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（机会）toanswerquestions.Ireallysawafewstudentsgetmorechances.It'sreallygreatandfuntoanswergood

questions.Manypeopleenjoythejoy（乐趣）ofit.”

AfterMrBrownfinishessayingthese,somestudentslikeAndywanttochangeandgetmorechancestospeakin

classinthefuture.

阅读短文，回答问题,答案不超过7个词。

1.WhydoesAndyalwayslowerhisheadinclass?

2.WhatsubjectdoesMrBrownteach?

3.HowdoesMrBrownwanttomakehisstudentsactiveinclass?

4.WheredidMrBrown*sstoryhappen（发生）?

5.WhatdoyouthinkofMrBrown?

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LondonUnderground

Hello,I'mLilyandIliveinLondon.Londonisabigcitywithlotsofpeople.Therearemanywaystogetaround

inLondon.WhenIgetaround,Iliketotaketheunderground（地铁）.

Thereareover200undergroundstationsinLondon.OneofthemisKing'sCross.Itisveryfamous（出名的）

becauseyoucanseeitinthefilmHarryPotter.

Inthemorning,Iusuallytaketheundergroundat7:45.Thenittakesmeabouttwentyminutestogettoschool.On

theunderground,Icanseemanypeople.Someofthemliketoreadbooksontheway.Andsomepeoplecheck（查看）

theirphones.Forme,Iliketowatchpeopledodifferentthings.Ithinkit'sreallyinteresting.

Atweekends,Ioftengotoparksorsupermarketsbyundergroundwithmyparents.LondonUndergroundisgreat!

Itcantakepeopletodifferentplacesinthecity.

阅读短文，回答问题,答案不超过7个词。

1.HowdoesLilyliketogetaround?

2.WhyisKing'sCrossfamous?

3.HowlongdoesittakeLilytogotoschoolbyunderground?

4.WhatdoesLilylikedoingontheunderground?

5.WheredoesLilyoftengoatweekends?

B

Amy'sschoolbag

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IamAmy*sschoolbag.Amyisamiddleschoolstudent.I'mherbestfriend.Inthemorning,Amygetsupat7.

Thenshewashesherfaceandhasbreakfast.(1)Iknowshewillcarrymeonherbackandgotoschool.

Amygoestothebusstoponfoot.(2)Whentheschoolbuscomes,Amyquicklygetsonitandsitsdown.

Shealwaysputsmeonherlap(大腿)andtalkswithherfriends.Imeetotherschoolbagseveryday.Wealsotalkto

eachother.(3)Amykeepsmanythingsinme:books,notebooks,apencilboxandherlunchbox.

Atschool,Amyusuallyputsmeunderherdesk.Foreachclass,shetakessomethingsoutofme.(4)

Duringlunchtime,shetakesoutthelunchboxandgoestothedininghalltohavelunchwithherfriends.They

alwayshavefunhavinglunchtogether.(5)Wehaveagoodtimeduringlunchtimetoo.

阅读短文,从方框中选出能填入原文空白处的最佳选项,有两项多余。

A.Sheoftengoeshomeatnoon.

B.Wetalkaboutthethingsinus.

C.Afterclass,sheputsthembackinme.

D.Amyoftenhasbreadandmilkforbreakfast.

E.Whenshefinishesbreakfast,I'mveryhappy.

F.Sometimesshewalksandsometimessheruns.

G.Italkandplaywithotherschoolbagsintheclassroom.

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Whatdostudentsdoafterschool?

阅读短文,根据首字母提示用适当的单词或用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。

Boysandgirls,whatdoyouoftendoafterschool?Doyoudoyourhomework,watchTV,playsportsordo(1)

othings?DoyouknowwhatthestudentsinAmericadoafterschool?Nowletshavea(2)1.

Andyhasalotof(3)ftimeafterschool.Hisschoolfinishesatabout3intheafternoon,soheandhis

classmateshavemuchtimetodotheir(4)fthingsafterschool.Americanschools(5)(usual)have

manywonderfulactivitiesordifferentclubs.There(6)(be)ballgameslikebasketball,footballand

volleyballforstudentstoplay.Studentscanalsojoin(力口入)different(7)kofclubstohavefun.

Thestudentscanlearnalotatschoolbutsomeofthemthinklifeisalsoabig(8)c.Theycanlearnalot

inlife,too.Theycanlearntocookdinnerordosomegardening(园艺)(9)ftheirparentsathome.Some

studentsevendosomeeasyworkoutside(在外面)(10)(make)theirpocketmoney(零花钱).

Learninginclassisinterestingandthelifeafterschoolisalsowonderful.

B

David'scutebird

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阅读短文,从方框中选出能填入原文空白处的最佳选项,有两项多余。

Davidis40yearsold,buthehasnofamily.（1）

Davidtakesawalkinthestreetafterdinner.Hehearsabirdsinginginapetshop.（2）Hefindsit'svery

cute,sohebuysthebirdandtakesithome.HecallsitPolly.PollysingseverydayanditmakesDavidhappy.Helikes

itverymuch.

（3）Healsobecomesalittlebird.Heisreallyhappytobeabirdbecausehecanfly.ButDavidisvery

sadtoo.Hehastoliveinacage（笼子）.（4）Hejustkeepsjumpingupanddownandlookingoutofthecage.

Thenextmorning,Davidwakesup.Helooksathiscutebirdinthecage.Thelovelybirdisstillsinging.（5）

Soheopensthecageandletsthebirdflyintothesky.

A.Hecan'tgooutalldaylong.

B.Onenight,Davidhasadream.

C.Davidgoestoworkwiththebirdeveryday.

D.Sohegoesintotheshopandlooksatthebird.

E.Pollyhasbrighteyesandverynicefeathers（羽毛）.

F.Healwaysfeelslonely（寂寞的）afterabusyday.

G.ButDavidknowsitisnotfreeorhappyinits"home”.

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SchoollifeinLondon

DearLily,

I'mgladtowritetoyou.IenjoymyschoollifeinLondonandIhavemanynewfriendshere.Mostofthemaremy

classmates.

FromMondaytoFriday,wehavefourclassesinthemorning.WeoftenhaveEnglish,Maths,ScienceandPE.I

likeEnglishandSciencebestbecausethey'rereallyinteresting.IdislikeMaths.Ithinkit'sdifficultandboring（无I®

的）.Atnoon,Ihavetohavelunchatschoolbecausemyhomeisfarfromtheschool.Wehavetwoclassesinthe

afternoon.IlikeArt,HistoryandMusicverymuch.Ourafternoonclassesfinishat3:30pm.Afterschool,myfriends

andIalwaysplayballgamesintheplayground.Andthenweusuallygohomebybus.

Atweekends,Idon'thavemuchhomework.Ioftengototheparkorthecinemawithmyfriends.Wegotosee

filmstwiceamonth.Ilikethosefilmsabouthistorystories.

Ihavenotimetowritemore.Pleasewritebackwhenyouarefree.

Yours,

Nick

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阅读材料,回答问题,答案不超过6个词。

1.HowmanyclassesdoesNickhaveeveryschoolday?

2.WhydoesNickdislikeMaths?

3.WhendoesNik'sschoolfinisheveryday?

4.HowdoesNickusuallygohome?

5.HowoftendoNickandhisfriendsgotothecinema?

B

Givingaseattoagrandfather

阅读短文,根据首字母提示用适当的单词填空。

Peterisa14-year-oldstudentfromHopeMiddleSchool.Heusuallygoeshome(1)bbike,buttoday

thereissomethingwrongwithhisbike,sohetakesabushome.

Onthebus,Peterfindsaseat(座位)in(2)fofalittlegirl.Hesitsdownand(3)storeadhis

storybook.Afterthreestops,anoldmangetsonthebus.Thereare(4)1ofpeopleonthebus,sohehasno

seat.Peter(5)wliketoreadhisinterestingbook,sohedoesn'tgivehisseattotheoldman.

“Pleasetake(6)mseat,Grandfather!?,thelittlegirlbehindPetersays.Atthismoment,Peterfindsthe

littlegirlisonlyaboutsevenyearsoldandtakesabigschoolbag.Thegrandfatheralso(7)sthis.

“No,thankyou.You're(8)ranicegirl!”thegrandfathersays.

Peter'sfaceturns(9)randhesays,"Here'saseatforyou,Grandfather.^^Thegrandfatherisveryhappy.

He(10)tPeterandtakestheseat.Peterfeelshelpingothersisgreat!

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Lily'sweekendlife

阅读短文,填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Hello,everyone!MynameisLily.I'maseventhgraderatMoonlightMiddleSchool.I'mbusy(1)

MondaytoFriday.SoItrytomakemyweekendsmeaningful(有意义的)andinteresting.Ihaveagoodtimethis

weekend.Nowletmetellyouaboutit.

Asastudent,Itrytodowellinallmy(2)(subject).Sodoinghomeworkalwayscomes(3)

(one).OnSaturdaymorning,Istarttodomyhomeworkat8am.It(4)(take)meaboutthreehourstofinishit.

Intheafternoon,Igoon(5)picnicwithmyfriends.Wehavegreatfun.

Ioftenplaysportstokeephealthy.(6)(play)tennisisreallyfun.OnSundaymorning,Iplayitwithmy

fatherforanhour.(7)that,Ivisittwooldpeopleinmycommunity(社区).Iclean(8)(they)

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rooms,chatandtakeawalkwiththem.Ialsodosomeotherthingsforthem.Theyarereallyhappyandsay"Thank

you!^^tomemany(9)(time).

Ihope(10)(help)morepeopleatweekends.Itmakesmefeelgreat.

B

Ahungrygrasshopper

Onafinedayinwinter,agrasshopper(蚱蠕)hasagoodrestintheforest.Aftertwohours,hefeelsveryhungry.

Sohelooksaroundandtriestofindsomefood.Thenheseessomeants(蚂蚁)takingfoodintotheirhouse.

Thegrasshopperishappy.Hegoesuptotheantsandasks,“Canyougivemesomefood,please?I'mtoohungry.I

don*twanttodie(死)

Oneoftheantslooksathimandasks,44Whatdoyoudoallthesummerthisyear?Whydon'tyougetsomefood

readyforthewinter?”

Thegrasshopperanswers,UIusemysummertosingsongs,soIdon'thavetimetogetanyfoodreadyforthe

winter.”

Theantsmiles(微笑)andsays,“Thenuseyourwintertojustsingagain."Thegrasshoppergetsverysadand

walksaway.

阅读短文，回答问题,答案不超过5个词。

1.Wheredoesthegrasshopperrest?

2.Whydoesthegrasshopperlookaround?

3.Whodoesthegrasshopperaskforhelp?

4.Whatdoesthegrasshopperdointhesummer?

5.Howdoesthegrasshopperfeelatlast?

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Askthevetforhelp

Sandydoesn'tlookhappybecausehercatisill.SandyisworriedandthinksofherbestfriendAmy.(1)

Amysays,“Sandy,don'tworrytoomuch,butyoushoulddosomething.^^

“WhatcanIdo?5,Sandyasks.

“(2),

'Tmafraiditdoesn'twork,becausethevet(兽医)canftlearnaboutthecat'sproblem(问题)clearlyonthephone.

(3)ButIknowthecatisnotso

“Butyoumustdosomethingforthecat.Ifyoudonothing,youarejustworrying.^^

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"(4)"Sandysays.“NowIsee.^^

Sandycallsthevetandhefindsoutthecat*sproblemquickly.HetellsSandytotakethecattohim.Andafterthe

cattakessomemedicine(药),itlooksbettersoon.(5)

Ifyouworryaboutsomething,youneedtotakeaction(行动)，butnotjusttothinkaboutitallthetime.

阅读短文,从下面方框中选择合适的选项填入原文空白处,有两项多余。

A.Youareright,Amy!

B.SosheasksAmyforhelp.

C.Youcancallandtalktothevet.

D.Amyistidyanddislikesanimals.

E.Sandyisgladandthanksthevetalot.

F.Thevetisbusyandoftengoeshomelate.

G.Hemayaskmetotakemycattoseehim.

B

DragonBoatFestival

阅读短文,根据首字母提示用适当的单词填空。

Whenthesweetsmell(味道)ofricedumplingsisaroundyou,youknowit's(1)tfbrtheDragonBoat

Festival.Itisusually(2)iJune.

Peoplestartedto(3)citmorethan2,000yearsago.DoyouknowQuYuan?Hewasagreatpoet(诗人)

inthehistoryofChina.Hewasvery(4)safterhelost(失去)hiscountry,sohejumpedintotheMiluoRiver

inHunan.Afterthat,peopleputricedumplingsintotheriver.Theyalsohadboatracestomakefishfar(5)a

fromhisbody.

Doyoulikethedragonboatrace?Itisanimportantactivityatthefestival.Andthericedumplingispeople's(6)

ffoodoftheday.It'saspecialkindoffoodwithreddates(枣),meatorother(7)tinit.Onthisday,

peoplealsoputwormwood(艾草)ontheirdoorsand(8)dnicerealgarliquor(雄黄酒).Theyhaveagood

timewiththeirfamilies(9)t.

Todaysomeofthese(10)aarenotsopopular(流行的)，butmostpeoplestillloveeatingricedumplings

andwatchingdragonboatraces.

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Helpthehomelessman

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DanielleMacDuffcomesfromCanada.Shehasabigfarmandworkswithherfamilyonthefarm.

Oneday,Danielleseesanoldmansittingonthestreetcornerandreadingabook.Infrontofhimisahat.People

passingby(路过)givehimsomemoney.Daniellestopstotalkwithhim.

Theoldman'snameisBrianBannister.Helivesahardlife.Brianhasnohome.Hiswifedied(去世).Asasixty­

year-oldman,hethinksthereisnohopeinlife.Afterlearningabouthislife,Daniellefeelsverysorryforhim.

Togivehimahand,Danielleaskshimtoworkonherfarmthenextday.Afterthat,everydayBriancomesto

workonDanielle'sfarm.Therehehelpsfeed200animalslikesheep,cows,horsesanddogs.

“Shebringslighttomydarklife.Ithankhereverydayforherkindness,saysBrian.

Daniellesays,“Brianisneverlateforwork.Hecomesearlyeverymorningandhelpsmealotonthefarm.Heis

nicetotheanimalsandotherworkers.Mychildrenalsolovehim.”

Danielle'skindnessdoesn'tstopatjustgivingBrianajob.Shealsohelpscuthislonghairandbuyshimanew

phone.Sheevenwantstohelphimgetawarmhometolivesoon.

阅读短文，回答问题。

1.WhatisDanielle?

2.WheredoesDaniellemeetBrianBannister?

3.What'sthemainidea(主旨大意)ofParagraph(段)3?

4.WhatdoyouthinkofBrianonthefarm?

5.What'sDanielle'snextplan?

B