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the first C. it was the same joke as his friend’s B Nora is 16 years old. She has a little brother. Her brother’s name is Jim. Jim is seven years younger (年輕 ) than Nora. Jim is sometimes naughty(淘氣 ), but makes Nora laugh a lot, and she loves him and is always very nice to him. One afternoon she is walking from her house to the shop when she sees a small boy running along the street. He is going very fast. When he es near her, she is surprised to see it is Jim . “ Hi, Jim.” Nora says to him, “Why are you running like that?” Jim doesn’t stop. But he says, “I am trying to stop two boys from fighting(打架 ).” Nora is surprised again. She laughs and says, “That’s an important job for a little boy to do, isn’t it? You don’t do things like that very often. Who are the two boys?” “They are Tom and me.” Jim answers. ( )4. Jim is _______ years old A. 16 B. 7 C. 9 ( 5. Jim is trying to stop _______ from fighting? A. his friends B. himself and Tom C. Nora a