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e answered, they decided to check things out. That39。s why Patrick found Tommy next to the phone. Gary got the cat three years ago to help lower his blood pressure (壓力). He trained him to call 911, but unsure if the training would work. The phone in the living room is always on the floor, and there are 12 small buttons including a speed dial (快捷鍵) for 911 right above the button for the speaker phone. He39。s my hero(英雄). Gray said.(1)Who made a 911 call to the police? A.Gary.B.Patrick.C.The cat.D.Gary39。s neighbor.(2)The police got the call because ____________. A.someone broke into Gary39。s house through the windowB.Tommy liked to play with the phoneC.the cat was in great dangerD.Gary was in danger and needed some help(3)Which of the following is NOT true? A.Gary is a disabled man.B.Gary was saved at last.C.Gary thought the police was his hero.D.Tommy is very clever.7.閱讀理解 A new report says promising children money to pass exams does not help exam grades. The report says parents may waste their money by using it to get their kids to study more. However, the promise of a trip could encourage students to try harder and do better at school. Scientists looked at how promises of money and tickets to shows affected students39。 studying and learning. Over 10,000 students took part in the survey. There was an improvement in class work and homework, but this did not result in better test scores. Lead scientist Dr. Simon Burgess thought the survey showed something important and interesting. He said it had not found something that really got students to work harder. He added that, clearly, some students have a lot of goals. They believe that education is a way of getting a brighter future, but there are kids who think that working hard doesn39。t make a difference. He said these children think exam success is all in your genes because of their family environment. Education expert Dr. Kevan Collins said good teachers were better than promises of money to get children to study, especially for children from poor families. He wrote, What really makes the difference is how students are taught.(1)We can see from the new report that . A.students don39。t like to travel at allB.lots of students are harder to get more moneyC.money can not help students get better gradesD.parents need a lot of money to help their children(2)Which of the following statements is TRUE? A.The survey shows something makes students really work harder.B.Some students think education is very important for their future.C.Students will work harder if they don39。t think they have good genes.D.Having trips is more important than owning much money in our life.(3)If a student thinks gene is the most important, he might agree make(s) the difference. A.good teachersB.working hardC.much moneyD.family environment(4)We might read the passage in the part of in a newspaper. A.healthB.cultureC.sportsD.education8.閱讀下面的材料,然后從各題所給的四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。 A few days ago, I walked into a stranger as he passed by. I said sorry to him, and we were very polite. Then we went on our way after saying goodbye. Later in the kitchen at home, as I cooked our meal, my daughter Betty walked up to me, very quietly. When I turned around, I nearly knocked her down. Get out of the way! I shouted angrily. She ran away, crying. That night, when I lay in bed, my husband said to me, You were so rude to Betty. Go and look around on the kitchen floor, and you39。ll find some flowers there. Betty brought those for you. She picked them herself, pink, yellow, and your favourite blue. When I heard this, I thought deeply, While meeting with a stranger, I was calm and polite。 but with my daughter, I was not patient (耐心的). I felt sad and tears began to fall. I quietly went to Betty39。s bed, Wake up, my dear, I said, Are these the flowers you picked for me? She smiled, I found them by the tree. I knew you39。d like them, especially the blue. I said, I am so sorry that I treated (對待) you that way today. And she whispered (悄聲說), Mommy, that39。s okay. I still love you anyway. I kissed her and said, I love you too and I do love the flowers. That day Betty gave me a lesson on how to get along with each other in the family. I spent much time on work before and didn39。t realize how important family life was. I decided to do better in the future.(1)What did the writer do when she walked into a man? A.She got angry with him.B.She didn39。t say sorry to him.C.She said sorry to him politely.D.She left without saying anything.(2)How did the writer deal with it when she nearly knocked down her daughter? A.She held her temper.B.She talked to her quietlyC.She shouted at her angrily.D.She said nothing to her.(3)Why did the writer feel sorry for what she had done? A.Her husband didn39。t love her.B.Her daughter bought her some flowers.C.She used to be friendly to others.D.She spent little time on her family life.(4)According to the passage, which do you think is the best title? A.How to get along with a stranger.B.I love my daughter.C.Daughter gave me a good lesson.D.How to be a polite person.9.閱讀理解 As a volunteer teacher, I traveled a long way to a small village school in Longzhou, Guangxi. On my way there, I thought about the village, the school, and the children there. However, my heart sank when I arrived there. It wasn39。t what I expected. It didn39。t look like a school at all! The school had only three rooms, one for Grades 1, 2 and 3, and the other for Grades 4, 5 and 6. There was a third one for me. The children weled me warmly on my first day. They asked me a lot of questions, and I told them stories about myself and my life in Beijing. The next day, I gave them a test to find out their level(水平). To my surprise, though the test was very easy, over half of the students couldn39。t pass it. I knew they needed me. I wa