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. A. Alma B. Lady C. Lady’s former owner D. Alma’s mother( ) 4. In the story, the girl was_____________. A. sitting B. eating C. working D. walking( ) 5. Give a better title to the passage. A. How Alma Got a Dog B. Alma and Her Mother C. Dog Lady D. Mother and a DogIII. Answer the questions about the story.1. What was Alma doing when she found the dog? She was __________ __________ with __________ ___________.2. Where did Alma get the note?She got the note ______________________________________________.3. Who wrote the note? ____________________________________________________________.4. Did Alma’s mother like the dog?______________________________________________.5. What was the ending for Alma and Lady?Alma ____________________________ and Lady _____________________________.63. A Lovely Weekend It is a fine Saturday morning. Bob and his family get up later than usual, because he isn’t going to school and his father and mother aren’t going to work. They are all staying at home, but they are not idle. Each of them is doing a different thing.Bob’s father is in the garage. He is washing his car. His mother is in the kitchen. She is busy preparing a good meal for the family. Sometimes, Bob helps his mum with the cooking, and sometimes he goes to the garage and watches his father wash his car. His elder brother, Jack, usually stays in his study till lunchtime. His two sisters are listening to some beautiful music while they’re cleaning the house. His younger brother, Tom, is training his puppy. He is having a lot of fun. Around 12:30, the whole family is seated around the table enjoying a wonderful meal.Word Bankidle 空閑的,懶惰的 garage 車庫(kù),修車廠,汽車間 elder 年長(zhǎng)的,資格老的EXERCISESI. Read the passage and write “T” for true and “F” for false.( ) 1. Bob and his family get up on time as usual on weekends.( ) 2. Bob’s sisters are busy preparing a good meal for the family.( ) 3. Jack always stays in his study till lunch.( ) 4. Mother is listening to some beautiful music while she’s cooking.( ) 5. The family has lunch at about 12:30.I. According to the passage, choose the best answer A,B,C or D.( ) 1. Bob and his family get up later than usual on Saturday morning because__________.A. they are on holiday B. Mother doesn’t go to work C. Bob is ill D. they are lazy( ) 2. On Saturday, they are ___________ but ___________.A. going out, idle B. staying at home, idle C. staying at home, not idle D. going out, not idle( ) ’s father is ____________.A. reading the newspaper B. watering the flowersC. washing the garage D. washing his car( ) 4. ______________ stays in the study till lunchtime.A. Bob B. Jack C. Tom D. Bob’s sister.( ) 5. The family has lunch at ______________.A. a quarter to twelve B. half past twelveC. a quarter past twelve D. a quarter to oneIII. Answer the questions about the story.1. Why did Bob get up later than usual?It’s ____________, and he isn’t going to _____________________.2. They are not very busy, are they?________________, they _____________. is Bob’s father doing?He is ____________ ______________ ________________.4. What does Jack usually do ?He usually ______________ in his ______________ till _____________.5. How many people are there in the family?There are __________________________.64. Fire Fighters There are about 5,000 fire fighters in Chicago. Tim is one of them. He is on duty eight hours every day. During his shift, he eats and sleeps at the firehouse. The fire fighters have to be ready to answer an alarm at any hour of the day or night. Most of the alarms are for small fires. They can be put out in a few minutes. Big fires are very dangerous. Most of the time, the greatest danger es from smoke. Sometimes, fire fighters have to enter burnings in order to rescue the people inside. Tim has been a fire fighter for five years. He’s proud of himself and of his service. He does exercises every day to stay strong.Word Bankfire fighter 救火隊(duì)員 shift 移動(dòng);輪班 firehouse 消防隊(duì);消防站put out 撲滅 dangerous 危險(xiǎn)的 in order to 為了 rescue 營(yíng)救 proud 自豪的EXERCISESI. Read the passage and write “T” for true and “F” for false.( ) 1. Tim is an American fire fighter.( ) 2. Tim eats and sleeps at the firehouse so he works all day and night.( ) 3. Most of the alarms are for big fires.( ) 4. Fire fighters can put out the small fires in a few hours.( ) 5. Tim has been a fire fighter for five years.I. According to the passage, choose the best answer A,B,C or D.( ) 1. Tim is a _________.A. soldier B. fighter C. fire fighter D. student( ) 2. During Tim’s shift, he eats and sleeps at the firehouse because ____________.A. fire fighters have to be ready to answer an alarm at any hour of the day or nightB. he is a leader of he firehouse C. he has nothing to doD. he’s proud of himself and of his service( ) 3. Most of the alarms are for _____________.A. big fires B. nothing but a joke C. small fires D. training( ) 4. The greatest danger of big fires es from ____________.A. smoke B. fire C. traffic D. people( ) 5. Tim’s proud of _____________.A. the firehouse B. himself C. his service D. both B and CIII. Answer the questions about the story.1. How many fire fighters are there in Chicago?There are about _______________