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completely lost. Finally, being hungry and tired, he saw an old house in the forest. He knocked on the door and an old farmer __41__ it. “I'm your king，” he said to the old man. “I'm hungry. Bring me something to eat quickly！”

The old man lived a poor life and his __42__ was not good enough for the king. He had only four eggs, but since the king was so hungry, the farmer __43__ the simple food and gave it to the king. The king ate the eggs and felt much better. “Thank you, good man，” the king said, “How much must I pay you __44__ them？”

“$19. ”

“How __45__ they are! Are eggs rare (稀罕的) here？” “No，” answered the old farmer, “but kings are！” 36. A. reached B. shouted 37. A. to use 38. A. Luckily 39. A. afraid 40. A. if 41. A. painted 42. A. family 43. A. cooked 44. A. of 45. A. big

B. to enjoy B. Usually B. bored B. until B. repaired B. house B. changed B. for B. small

C. pointed C. to draw C. Suddenly C. relaxed C. unless C. controlled C. food C. imagined C. through C. cheap

D. returned D. to describe D. Comfortably D. excited D. because D. opened D. life D. bought D. without D. expensive

Ⅶ. 阅读理解。(每小题2分，共30分)

A

Below you'll find some stories and their main ideas. Use these good stories to improve your family life. They'll help your children to be better kids.

Book, Ink, and Feather It's a story about cooperation (合作) and the positive (积极的) attitude. “Forgetting the past doesn't solve any problems. Try to change one's situation and find the necessary help to do so. ” The Great Gifts 资料来源于网络 仅供免费交流使用

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It's a short story about stopping bullying (恃强凌弱) in school. “Children who at first seem strange are special in fact. We should help them to find their own talents. ” Peggy's Talking Pets It's a story about communication and listening. “When we open our hearts and communicate with others, we enjoy getting to know them, because we all have things to share. ” The Magic Key It's a story about children's adventures (冒险经历). “Children can learn, read and speak good English while they're sharing the exciting experiences with the characters in the story. ” The Homework Party It's a story about making homework funny. “Interest and games are the best things to motivate (激励) yourself to do the jobs which need more hard work. ” 46. What is the main idea of Book, Ink and Feather?

a. Forget the past. b. Work together. c. Good attitude. A. a; c C. a; b

B. a; b; c D. b; c

47. What does “the great gift” mean in The Great Gifts?

A. The fight between kids. B. A bad child. C. The special talent.

D. A strange idea.

48. You should read ________ if the kid is too shy to talk with others.

A. Peggy's Talking Pets C. The Great Gifts

B. The Homework Party D. The Magic Key

49. Which of the following is NOT mentioned (提及) in the text?

A. Interest helps kids do their homework better and easier. B. Students should study hard at school. C. Learn English while reading a story.

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D. Sharing with others makes us happy. 50. The text is mainly prepared for ________.

A. students C. parents

B. teachers D. children

B

A young queen was given a magic box by a wizard (男巫). The box would bring happiness to the whole country whenever it was opened in a place full of the spirit of generosity (慷慨).

The queen traveled all over the country, looking for the most generous people. If she collected them all, she would open the magic box. The queen felt disappointed because nothing special happened.

One day when the queen decided to return to her palace, she saw a poor little boy begging. She would like to give the boy some money, but she didn't have any with her. So the boy asked her if she could give him the old box. Then he could sell it for a little money. At first the queen hesitated (犹豫), because she had been told the box had magical powers. But seeing how poor the boy was, she gave it to him. The boy took the box and opened it.

Immediately, all the most wonderful things one could imagine started flying out of the box and a voice said, “Why look for it in others? Goodness always starts in yourself. ”

While enjoying all the wonders of the magic box, the queen learned to set an example to others, and she became the best queen ever in history. 根据短文内容判断正(T)误(F)。

51. The young queen gave a magic to a wizard. ( )

52. The queen traveled all over the country to look for the most generous people. ( ) 53. From the story, we can know that people should be generous. ( )

54. According to the story, we can know that the boy and the wizard were good friends. ( ) 55. The queen became the best queen ever in history in the story. ( )

C

Have you heard of the story of The Legend of White Snake (《白蛇传》)? (56)________ It's a love story between White Snake and Xu Xian. It has a connection (联系) with the Dragon Boat Festival in China.

Once upon a time, there were two snakes, White Snake and Green Snake. They had magical

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powers and turned into two beautiful young ladies. (57)________ White Snake quickly fell in love with him. They got married soon and lived happily.

The Dragon Boat Festival came. On that day, people drank realgar wine (雄黄酒). (58)________ If she drank the wine, she would turn into the snake again. However, Xu Xian didn't know anything about it, so he asked his wife to drink realgar wine. (59)________ When Xu Xian entered the room, he couldn't find his wife. He only saw a huge white snake on the bed. (60)________ Later, White Snake recovered (恢复). In order to save her husband, she went to steal the magical herb (药草). In the end, the god was so moved by her true love that he saved Xu Xian. What a moving love story!

从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项。

A. He was scared to death. B. But it was dangerous for White Snake to drink this kind of wine. C. It's a very famous Chinese story. D. Soon White Snake became badly ill and went into her room. E. At the West Lake of Hangzhou, they met a man called Xu Xian. Ⅷ. 补全对话。(每小题2分，共10分)

A：Hi, Jane! Did you go anywhere interesting last Sunday? B：No, I stayed at home. A：(61)__________

B：I read a book called The Little Match Girl. A：(62)__________

B：Oh, it's really moving. A poor young girl tried to sell matches in the street on acold night. She

was afraid to go home.

A：(63)__________

B：She found a corner and sat down. Then she lit some matches to warm herself. A：(64)__________

B：No, no one. After running out of the matches, she died. A：(65)__________

B：Yes. From the story I learned that we should help those in need.

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