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servant"
wasreallyherhusband,WilliamCraft.TheywereontheirwaytotheNorth.IntheNorththerewasnoslavery.Theywouldbefreethere.
Itwasdangeroustogonorth.Slavescouldnottravelunlesstheirownersallowedit.TheCraftshadtoplantheirescapeverycarefully.
Ellen'
sskinwasverylight.Peoplehadoftenthoughtthatshewaswhite.Fortheirescapeshewouldcutherhairshortanddressasaman.Shewouldpretendtobeawhiteslaveowner.Williamwouldactasherslave.Thennoonewouldstopthem.ButEllencouldnotreadorwrite.Whatwouldshedoifsomeoneaskedhertowritehername?
Shewouldpretendthatherarmwashurt!
She'
dcovereditbyabandage.Thennoonewouldexpecthertowrite.Anotherbandageonherfacewouldhelpkeeppeoplefromseeingwhoshewas.Itwasadaring(大胆的)plan.EllenandWilliamwereafraid.Buttheywantedtobefree.
Theybegantobuypiecesofclothestheywouldneed.Theykeptthesehidden.Ellenhadtomakethetrousersshewouldwear.Shediditinasecretway.WilliamfoundapairofdarkglassesforEllen.Atlasttheywereready.
Theystartedtheirtripbytrain.AtlasttheyreachedBoston.Theywerefree!
1.WherewasthereslaveryinAmericaduringthe19thcentury?
A.IntheNorth.B.IntheMid-west.
C.IntheSouth.D.Alloverthecountry.
2.Whatwas"
theyoungwhiteman"
like?
A.Heworegreenclasses.B.Hewaspoorlydressed.
C.Abandagecoveredhisleg.D.Heappearedtobeayoungmerchant.
3.Accordingtothetext,whydidtheyescape?
A.Therewasafloodintheirhometown.B.Theywereguilty.
C.Theywantedtobefree.D.Theywerechasedbysomepeople.
4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Thetwoweretravelingaroundtheworld.
B.Thewomanwasarealwhitewoman.
C.Theywerecaughtbytheirmasterlater.
D.Theygottheirfreedom.
5.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthispassage?
A.PeopleintheNorthwouldwarmlywelcomethem.
B.ItwouldcostthemlotsofmoneytoescapetotheNorth.
C.Itwasquiteeasyforthemtomakethistrip.
D.Theyhadgotapermissionfromtheirowners.
6.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.SlaveryinAmericaB.Fightingforslavery
C.TheDaringEscapeD.UnequalityinAmerica
二、TomandtheKing
Theoldfarmerhunghisheadandlayheavilyonhisstick,"
It'
snogood"
hesaid."
Wemaydiebeforethewinterisover.Imustworktogrowfoodformyfamily,butnothingwillgrowonthissoilanymore."
Sadlyhewalkedtowardshislittleroughroom.Inside,hiswifewascrying."
Tom,"
shesaid,"
youmustdosomething.Thebagofcornisempty,andthereisonlyalittlericeleftinthisone.Wecannotgoonlikethis!
"
"
Iknow,"
camethereply."
ThefewcropsIplantedthisseasondiedbecausewehavehadnorain.Thereisnothinglefttodoexceptwaitandpray(祈祷)forhelp."
True,weshallneverstoppraying,"
saidthefarmer'
swife,"
butwehavewaitedlongenough.Nowyoumustactbygoingtotheking."
Oh,Icouldn'
taskthekingforhelp.I'
mjustapoorfarmer,"
saidherhusband.
Yes,butonceyouandheweregoodfriends.Aschildrenyouwenttothesameschool.Sincehebecameking,hehasruledourcountrywell,andheisknowntobegoodandverykind.Listentome,Tom;
heistheonlypersonwhocanhelpus."
Youareright,ofcourse,mydear,"
saidTom."
Iwillgetreadynowtogoandseehim.However,Imusthavesomethingtotaketohim.Ican'
tgoempty-handed."
Wait,"
saidhiswife,"
taketherestofourrice.Itisn'
tmuch,butit'
sallwehave!
Carefullysheputthefewgrainsofriceinacleanclothandputitinherhusband'
shand.
Thejourneytookmanydays,butTomatlastreachedtheking'
sgate.Guardingthegatewasasoldierwhoshouted,"
Goawayfromhere.Youcan'
tcomeinside!
Butsir,Iwanttoseetheking."
Tomsaidinalowvoice.
Nowwhatbusinesscouldapoorbeggarlikeyouhavewithourking?
laughedthesoldier.
Tomlookeddownathisoldclothes."
Ihavenevercomeherebefore,"
hethought.Butthenherememberedhiswifeathome,andheknewitwashisonlychance.Hespokeup,"
Telltheking,hisfriend,Tom,isheretoseehim.Gonow;
Ican'
twaitforever."
Thesoldierwassousedtotakingordersthathemarchedofftowardstheking'
syard.
Afewminuteslater,Tomsawthekingrunningacrosstheyard.Tearscametotheireyeswhentheymeteachother.
Mylong-lostfriend,"
criedtheking,"
whyhaveyounevercometoseemebefore?
ForalongtimeIhavetriedtofindyou,butnooneeverknewwhereyouwereliving."
Thekinghad,ofcourse,noticedTom'
spoorclothes,andheknewthathisfriendneededhelp.SoonhesawthatTomwascarryingsomething,andheputhishandoutforthecloth.
Isthisforme,Tom?
MayIopenitnow?
Whenheopenedit,hediscoveredthegrainsofriceandatoncebeganeatingthemasiftheywerefinesweets.
Howkindofyoutobringmesomeofyourownrice!
hesaid,asheledthewayinside.
Thatnightthekinggaveagreatdinnerinhonourofhisoldfriend.AndwhenTomleftaweeklater,hefeltthathewasarichmanwithtengoldpiecesfromtheking.
WhenTomreachedhishome,hiswifehappilytoldhimofavisitfromtheking'
swaiter,bringingthemfoodandmoneytolastalifetime.
Afriendinneed,"
saidTom,"
isafriendindeed(真正地)."
1.Whichofthefollowingshouldafriendbelike?
A.Greedy.B.Helpful.C.Cruel.D.Indifferent.
2.WhattypeoflifehadTomlead?
A.Heandhisfamilylivedinthepalacewiththeking.B.Hewasaveryrichman.
C.Helivedaverypoorlife.D.Hefeltverysatisfiedwithhislife.
3.WhatdidTombringtothekingasagift?
A.Somegrainsofrice.B.Tengoldpieces.
C.Somecorn.D.Foodandmoney.
4.WhatistrueabouttherelationshipbetweenTomandtheking?
A.ThekingwasacloserelativeofTom'
s.
B.Aschildrentheywenttothesameschool.
C.Theyjoinedthearmyandfoughtfortheenemytogether.
D.Tomhadhelpedthekinginearlieryearsoftheirlife.
5.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.ThekingdroveTomaway.
B.ThekingwasverygladtoseeTom.
C.ThekingdidnotmeetTomatall.
D.Tomwascaughtbythesoliderandputintotheprison.
6.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthispassage?
A.Apoormanwouldhavenothingtodowithaking.
B.Tomshouldnothavegonetoseetheking.
C.Tomwasnotsatisfiedwiththetengoldpieces.
D.Thekingwasakindman.
三、SweetDreamsWhileYouSleep
DidyousleepthedayawayonFridayMarch21?
Well,youshouldhavedonethatbecauseitwasWorldSleepingDay.
Thisisthedayoftheyearwhenpeoplearoundtheworldcareabouttheirsleepandaskthemselvesquestionsaboutsleep.
Whydoweneedsleep?
Nobodyasyetcangiveaperfectanswertothisquestion.However,labtestsonratshaveshownthatlack(缺少)ofsleepoveraboutfourweeksleadstoastrongdropinbodytemperature,greatweightlossandfinally,death.
Howmuchsleep?
Differentpeopleneeddifferentamountsofsleep.Eighthoursanightisconsideredtheaverageamountofsleep.Forteenagers,theleastnumberofsleepinghoursadvisedbydoctorsare10hoursforprimaryschoolstudents,nineforjuniorhighsandeightforseniorhighs.
Somepeopleseemtogetalongjustwellwithverylittlesleepatnight.LeadingAmericanscientistThomasEdison,forexamplethoughtofsleeptobeawasteoftime.Hedid,howevertakenaps(打盹)duringtheday.Ontheotherhand,AlbertEinstein,anothergreatscientist,saidheneededatleasttenhourssleepanight.
Howcanwesleepwell?
Herearesomeofthemostpopulartipsforagoodnight'
ssleep:
*Listentoyourbodyclock,notyouralarmclock(闹钟).
*Useyourbedonlytosleep.
*Getupandgotobedatthesametime(alsoonweekends).
*Exerciseinthemorningandintheearlyafternoon.Don'
texerciseintheevening.
*Stoplookingatthatclockwhileyoucan'
tsleep!
Anddon'
tworry.
*Avoidalcohol(酒精),caffeine(咖啡因)andsmokingbeforegoingtobed.
*Keepthebedroomdark,quiet,andcool.
1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTabadeffectoflackingsleep?
A.Weightloss.B.Death.C.Highspirit.D.Badappetite.
2.WhenwasWorldSleepingDay?
A.OnThursdayMarch27.B.OnMondayMarch24.
C.OnFridayMarch21.D.OnTuesdayMarch18.
3.Howmanyhoursofsleepdopeopleusuallyneed?
A.Tenhoursinaverage.B.Eighthoursinaverage.
C.Sevenhoursinaverage.D.Ninehoursinaverage.
4.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.ThomasEdisonsleptverylonghourseveryday.
B.AlbertEinsteinneededverylittlesleep.
C.Doctorssugg