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0。D.rainy(4)Tiffany was embarrassed because that day. A.she fell off the stageB.she didn39。t have beautiful dressesC.her dress was blown upD.her photos weren39。t unforgettable(5)Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.The girls weren39。t in the same school.B.The writer knocked over the backdrop.C.Julia knew that her father would e.D.Tiffany loved all kinds of shoes.6.閱讀理解 A couple of sparrows(麻雀) lived happily in a huge tree in a jungle. The female sparrow had laid her eggs and they were expecting their babies soon. One day, an elephant was unable to tolerate the heat of the summer sun. He destroyed all trees, including the tree where the sparrows lived. The sparrows managed to escape by flying away, but they lost their babies. The eggs fell down to the ground and broke into pieces. They cried loudly and decided to kill the elephant. They asked their friends, a woodpecker and a fly for help. The fly took them to meet one of his friends, an old frog. The frog was wise and he came up with a good plan soon. The frog explained, Fly! Your task is to buzz in the elephant39。s ears in order to make him sleepy. The woodpeckers task is to hurt his eyes and make him blind. In this hot summer days, he will certainly search for water. I will sit by the nearby pit(深坑) and shout at the top of my voice. He continued, When the thirsty elephant hears me, he will think there is a pond or lake nearby and follow my voice. And when he does so, he will fall into the pit and die. The others agreed to the frog39。s plan. Everyone did their tasks perfectly. Finally, the elephant fell into the pit and died.(1)The underlined word tolerate means________. A.protectB.standC.mindD.encourage(2)Why did the sparrows want to kill the elephant? A.Because the elephant destroyed all trees.B.Because the elephant killed some small animals.C.Because the elephant39。s behavior made them lose their babies.D.Because the elephant wanted to own their tree.(3)In what order did the following events take place? a. The frog shouted by the pit.b. The fly buzzed in the elephant39。s ears.C. The elephant fell into the pit and died.d. The elephant wanted to search for water.e. The woodpecker made the elephant blind.A.ebdacB.bedacC.ebadcD.beadc(4)What can we learn from the passage? A.A friend is easier lost than found.B.A good beginning is half done.C.Fact speaks louder than words.D.Many hands make light work.(5)What39。s the best title for the passage? A.A Perfect PlanB.A Poor ElephantC.Good FriendsD.Wise Sparrows7.閱讀理解 When he didn39。t bee famous, Albert Einstein, one of the greatest scientists in the world, lived a hard life, wearing casually. Someone reminded him he should have a decent(得體的) coat so as to enter the society. He said, I39。m unknown. Even if I wear more handsomely, no one will know me. A few years later, Einstein became a worldfamous scientist, who still wore casually. The man again reminded he should have a coat made quickly, or it would disagree with the fame of a great scientist. Einstein said with a smile, Now, even if I wear ragged(衣衫襤褸的)clothes, people will know me. Sometimes, he even wore a sports shirt and a pair of sandals to the University of Berlin when he worked as a professor in Germany. His friends didn39。t agree with him, but he said jokingly, If the bag is better than the meat inside, it will be a bad thing. Indeed, many a time, if we don39。t adorn(修飾。裝飾) ourselves from the appearance but let the skeleton(骨架。骨骼) of the spirit stand up, we won39。t fall over in this world.(1)Einstein was a great__________. A.reporterB.writerC.scientistD.artist(2)Before being famous, when someone reminded him to have a decent coat. Einstein____. A.had a decent coat quicklyB.still wore casuallyC.quarreled with the personD.wore more handsomely then(3)What can we learn from the fourth paragraph? A.Einstein was unfriendly to his friends.B.Einstein once studied in the University of Berlin.C.Einstein didn39。t like his work as a professor in Germany.D.Einstein thought the things inside a person were more important than the appearance.8.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,判斷句子正誤。 Alice was a student in a secondary school. The school was on the other side of the street from my house. Every day. I watched her play basketball after school from my house. She played very well, much better than any other of her classmates. And she never stopped. She practised over and over again, sometimes until it was very dark. One day, I asked her, why do you practise so hard? You are playing very well. That39。s because I want to play in the city basketball team, she looked at me and said proudly. But I39。m still not good enough. I must work hard. I was moved by her great courage. Another day, I saw her crying on the grass, instead of playing basketball. I walked across the street and sat down by her side. Why are you crying, girl? I asked. The coach of the city basketball team told me that I couldn39。t go on playing basketball because I was too short. But some days later, I saw her playing basketball again, practising even harder than before. I was curious(好奇的) and asked her the reason. My father told me if my dream is big enough, nothing can stop me. I was moved again.(1)Alice39。s school was not far away from the writer39。s home. (2)The writer was touched when he heard what Alice said in the third pa