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1、Reading16篇 kidsReading 1 July 4/5Learn the following vocabulary:customer: n. a person that buys goods or services from a shop or businessI. Read the following passage and choose the best answer:John is a paper boy. He delivers newspapers to different houses in his street every day. He has about 80 c

2、ustomers. Half of his customers only take the newspapers on weekdays, and about half take the newspapers on weekdays and on Sundays. Two of Johns customers only take the newspapers on Sundays.John has to get up at 4:30 every morning to deliver his newspapers. It takes longer to deliver the newspaper

3、s on Sundays. The Sunday newspapers are twice as heavy as those on weekdays.John is saving his money to buy a new bicycle. He is also saving money for college. He has already saved 500 dollars.1. John _ every day.a. reads books b. sells newspaperc. borrows books d. delivers newspaper2. How many cust

4、omers does he have?a. about 40 b. about a120c. about 80 d. about 203. _ of his customers only take the newspapers on Sunday.a. Two b. Eighty c. Forty d. Twenty4. What time dies he have to get up every morning?a. 3:30 b. 4:30 c. 5:30 d. 6:305. John is saving his money to buy _.a. a newspaper b. a new

5、 bag c. a house d. a new bicycleReading 2I. Read the following passage and choose the best answer to answer:“Alice, go and see Dr. Hill this afternoon.” said Mr. Jones one morning. Alice knows Dr. Hill very well. He has been her doctor for many years.Alice put down the newspaper she was reading. She

6、 was surprised. “Why do I have to go, father? I am quite well.”“I know,” said Mr. Jones. “But everyone should get a physical examination at least once a year. Even people who are feeling quite well may be sick without knowing it.”“I see,” said Alice. “I will go this afternoon.”1. Who is Alices fathe

7、r? Her father is _.a. Mr. Hill b. Mr. Jones c. Dr. Hill d. Dr. Jones2. When her father said, “Alice, go and see Dr. Hill this afternoon.”, what was Alice doing?a. She was reading a newspaper.b. She was writing a letter.c. She was sleeping.d. The above paragraph does not tell3. Why was Alice surprise

8、d?a. Because she was not feeling well.b. Because she did not want to see Dr. Hill.c. Because she was feeling quite well.d. Because she had a headache.4. Did she decide to go and see her doctor that afternoon?a. No, she didnt. b. She was forced to go.c. Yes, she did. d. The above paragraph does not t

9、ell.5. Which of the following is true?a. Alice does not know Dr. Hill.b. Mr. Hill has been Mr. Jones doctor for many years.c. Alice hates to see a doctor.d. Everyone should get a physical examination at least once a year. Even people who are feeling quite well may be sick without knowing it. Reading

10、 3 July 6/7I. Read the following passage and choose the best answer to answer:Tom was seven years old, and his sister, Mary, was five. One day their mother took them to their aunts house. Their mother said to them, “Now Ill go shopping. Stay here with your aunt till I come back.”The children played

11、together for an hour. Tom was so kind to his sister that his aunt was very happy. Then their aunt took them into the kitchen. She gave Tom a nice cake and a knife and said, “Now here is a knife, Tom. Cut this cake in half and give one piece to Mary, but do it like a gentleman.”“Like a gentleman?” To

12、m asked. “How does a gentleman do it?”“A gentleman always gives the bigger piece to the other person.” answered the aunt at once.“Oh,” said Tom. He said to himself, “if I cut it, I cant get the bigger piece.”1. Why did Tom and Marys mother tell them to stay with their aunt?a. Because she was going s

13、hopping.b. Because she was going fishing.c. Because she was going to play basketball.d. Because she was going singing.2. How long did Tom and Mary play together?a. Two hours.b. Five minutes.c. An hour.d. Ten minutes.3. Why was Toms aunt glad?a. Because Toms mother was not with her.b. Because Tom pla

14、yed with Mary.c. Because Tom was kind to his sister.d. Because Tom and Mary were cutting a cake.4. What did Toms aunt remind him before he cut the cake?a. She asked him to cut it right away.b. She told him to share the cake with Mary and to do it like a gentleman.c. She asked him to be a good boy.d.

15、 She told him to give his piece to his sister.5. How many years older was Tom than Mary?a. Seven yearsb. Five years.c. Four years.d. Two years. Reading 4Learn the following vocabulary:clerk: n. someone who sells things in a shopexpensive: adj. costing a lot of moneyI. Read the following passage and

16、choose the best answer:Mr. Smith sometimes goes shopping with his wife.One Saturday they went together to a shop to buy a new winter coat for him. The clerk showed several large brown coats to Mr. Smith, because he was a very big man. He liked one of them very much, but he thought that it was too ex

17、pensive. The others were a little too small. Then he tried on some black coats, and one was large enough. He said to his wife, “Do you like this coat, Helen?” “Yes, I do. It looks very good on you.” She answered. Mr. Smith thought about it for a short time, and then he said, “all right, Ill get it n

18、ow.”1. With whom does Mr. Smith sometimes go shopping?a. His sister. b. His girl friend. c. His wife. d. His mother.2. When did they go together to buy a new winter coat?a. One Sunday. b. One Saturday.c. One Friday.d. One Tuesday.3. Why didnt Mr. Smith buy the brown coat?a. Because it was too small.

19、 b. Because he didnt like the color.c. Because he didnt like the clerk.d. Because he thought that it was too expensive.4. Did Helen like the black coat?a. Yes, she did.b. No, she didnt.c. She didnt know.d. She didnt say anything.5. Which coat did Mr. Smith buy at last?a. The brown one.b. The black o

20、ne.c. Bothd. None. Reading 5 July 8/9Learn the following vocabulary:pond: n. a small area of waterI. Read the following passage and choose the best answer:One day, a number of boys were playing by the side of a pond, and some of them threw stones into the water for fun. Now, in this pond there lived

21、 many frogs and one frog after another was hit by the stones which the boys threw.So at last, an old frog put his head up out of the pond, and said, “Boys, please dont pelt us so.”“We are only playing,” said the boys.“I know that,” said the frog, “but see how the stones hurt us! You may throw stones

22、 just for fun, but what is play to you is death to us.”1. Did the boys try to kill the frogs on purpose?a. Yes, they did.b. No, they didntc. They had planned to do so.d. Who knows?2. Each stone the boys threw into the pond _.a. killed more than one frogb. surely caused a frog to diec. might kill a f

23、rogd. did not hurt the frogs at all3. The boys threw stones into the pond because _.a. they knew there were lots of frogs in the pondb. it helped them find the frogs c. it made them happyd. they wanted the old frog to put up his head4. “Pelt” in this story probably means_.a. look atb. throw things a

24、tc. make fun of d. play5. The best title for this story is _.a. The Boys And The Frogsb. Throwing Stonesc. The Frogs In The Pond.d. Fun With Throwing Stones Reading 6Learn the following vocabulary:traffic: n. the cars, trucks, etc using a roadI. Read the following passage and choose the best answer:

25、When you are in England, you must be very careful in the street because the traffic drives on the left. Before you cross a street, you must look to the right first and then the left.In the morning and in the evening when people go to or come from work, the streets are very busy. Traffic is the most

26、dangerous then.When you go by bus in England, you have to be careful, too. Always remember the traffic moves on the left, so you must be careful. Have a look first, or you will go the wrong way.In many English cities there are big buses with two floors. You can sit on the second floor. From there, y

27、ou can see the city very well. Its very interesting.1. In England the traffic moves _.a. on the right b. in the middlec. on the left d. in the back2. When you cross a street in England, you must look to _ first.a. the front b. the backc. the right d. the left3. The streets become very busy in the mo

28、rning and in the evening because _.a. the people come from workb. the people go shoppingc. the people go to workd. both a and c4. Its _ to cross the street in the morning and in the evening.a. dangerous b. safe c. easy d. interesting5. You can see the city very well on the _ -floor on the bus.a. fir

29、st b. second c. third d. fourth Reading 7 July 10/11Learn the following vocabulary:pig: n. a large pink, brown, or black farm animal that is kept for its meatbridge: n. something that is built over a river so that people can go across itjump: v. to push you body up and away from the ground using you

30、r feet and legI. Read the following passage and choose the best answer:An old tiger lives in the forest. He does not want to look for food now. He often tells other animals to bring him something to eat.He sees a monkey and says, “I am hungry. Go to the village and bring me a fat pig.”“Oh, Tiger,” s

31、ays the monkey. “I can not do that now. There is another tiger over there. He also wants a fat pig. He will not let me get anything for you to eat. I am afraid of him.”“Come with me.” says the monkey.The monkey and the tiger get to bridge over the river. “Now look down at the water,” says the monkey. “Do you see the head, the white teeth and the large green eyes of a tiger?”“Yes, I do,” cries the old tiger. “I will eat him up!” with these words, the tiger jumps into the rive