趣味阅读

趣味阅读

（ A ）

Most cats like to catch mice and eat them. But this cat and this mouse got on well（相处得好）. I will tell you why they were friends.

One day, the cat ran into a net (网) and could not get out of it. He bit（咬）with his teeth, but it was no use. Then t he cat heard a little voice: “I will help you. But you must promise （答应）not to hurt me when you get out.” The cat looked round and saw a mouse. “Please help me,” said the cat. “I will not hurt you.”

So the mouse bit at the net with her teeth and made a small hole, then the cat got out. “Thank you,” said the cat. “I will do you a good turn （回报你）one day.”

Not long after this, the cat heard “Squeak（吱吱的叫声）! Squeak!” He looked about and saw the mouse in a corner. Her tail（尾巴）was in a trap（老鼠夹）and could not get out. The cat opened the trap and helped the mouse. After this, the cat and the mouse became good friends.

1. Which of the following sentence is true?

A. Every cat likes to catch and eat mice.

B. No cat likes to catch and eat mice.

C. Most cats like to catch and eat mice.

D. Cat and mouse are always good friends.

2. Who can make a hole on the net?

A. The cat.

B. The mouse.

C. Both of them.

D. No one.

3. Which part of the mouse was in a trap?

A. Her leg.

B. Her tail.

C. Her hand.

D. Her nose.

4. The cat and the mouse became good friends because __________.

A. the cat didn’t like to eat mouse

B. the mouse had helped the cat

C. they helped each other（彼此）

D. the cat had helped the mouse

( B )

A little boy didn’t say a word until he was three years old. His mother took him to every doctor, but there was no use. He was healthy and bright , so the doctors told his mother not to worry.

One morning the boy suddenly knocked on the table and cried out, “These eggs are terrible!” The mother was ver y glad at hearing her son speak, and asked, “Why didn’t you say anything before?”

“Well.” He answered, “up to now, the eggs have been very good.”

1. Why didn’t the little boy say a word?

A. He didn’t want to say.

B. He couldn’t say.

C. He was ill.

D. There was something wrong with his health.

2. The little boy didn’t say a word before he was ___________years old.

A. one

B. two

C. three

D. four

3. What made the boy say his first word?

A. An apple.

B. A banana.

C. An egg.

D. A pear.

4. The mother was very _________ after hearing her son speak.

A. anxious

B. worried

C. angry

D. glad

5. The boy was ________ after seeing every doctor.

A. ill

B. healthy and bright

C. foolish

D. surprising

( C )

One afternoon Mary and her little brother Tom were playing hide-and-seek（捉迷藏）in the street just outside the pose office. Mary had closed her eyes when Tom found that the door of the letterbox had been opened. The postman had just taken all the letters out and gone into the post office. Tom climbed into the letterbox and closed the door from the outside. When he knew he couldn’t get out, he became very afraid and began to cry.

At the same time, Mary was looking for him everywhere, but she couldn’t find him. Then she came back to the letterbox, and heard her brother crying in it. She ran to tell the postman.

With the help of the postman, Tom got out of the letterbox. “Next time if you want to play hide-and-seek, don’t hide in the letterbox.”

1. Mary and Tom were playing __________.

A. near the post office

B. at home

C. in the court

D. at school

2. When playing, Tom hid himself ___________.

A. under a table

B. in a room

C. in a letterbox

D. behind a tree

3. Tom cried in the letterbox because ___________.

A. he was missing his mother

B. he was hungry

C. his leg was hurt

D. he couldn’t get out of it

4. Who helped Tom get out of the letterbox?

A. His mother.

B. Mary.

C. The postman.

D. A neighbor.

5. Why the door of the letterbox was opened when Tom found it?

A. The postman forgot to lock it.

B. It was often opened.

C. Tom opened it.

D. The postman had no time to lock.

( D )

Long ago in a quite village, there was a place named the House of 1,000Mirrors. A happy little dog heard of this place and decided to visit it. When he arrived, he jumped up and down and looked everywhere. To his surprise, he found himself looking at 1,000 other happy little dogs. He smiled a great smile, and saw 1,000 little dogs smiling in the mirrors.

As he left the house, he thought, “This is a wonderful place. I will come back often.

Another little dog decided to visit the house. He was not as happy as the first one. He slowly walked into the house