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what relationis she to you?如果你舅舅的妹妹不是你阿姨,请问她是你什么?Keys:1.A dollar is left... 还剩一个美元。2.Long enough to reach the ground... 够得着地就行了。3.TO fool the moths... 是用来瞒着蛀虫的。4.Your mother... 是你的母亲。Notes:3. moth/m&I/ n.蛾,蛀虫woolen/wulin/ adj.羊毛的,呢绒的也可写作woollenQuestions:1.Tommy Tucker took two strings and tied two turtles totwo tall trees.How many T’s are there in that?汤米·塔克拿了两段绳子,把两只乌龟拴在两棵大树上。请问这句话中有多少个“T”?2.It usually takes 8 hours to travel from NewYork to Chicagoby train.Then why hasn’t the train leaving the Big Applemore than ten hours ago arrived yet?通常从纽约到芝加哥坐火车只要8 小时,可是这列火车离开纽约已经超过10 小时了,为什么现在还没有到芝城呢?Keys:1.There are two T’s in“that”... 有两个“T”。2.The train was not for Chicago... 这列火车不是开往芝加哥的。Notes:2.The Big Apple 指纽约。Questions:1.Whose eyes never close?谁的眼睛从来不闭?2.What is a fish net made of?鱼网是什么做的?3.What walks all day on its head?什么东西整天用头走路?4.What’s the difference between a monkey and a flea?猴子和跳蚤的区别是什么?Keys:1.A neddle’s eye... 针眼。2.Little holes tied together with strings... 用绳子系起来的小洞洞。3.A nail on a horse... 马蹄铁上的钉子。4.A monkey can have fleas but a flea can’t have monkeys... 猴子可能长跳蚤,跳蚤不可能生猴子。Notes:3.the head of the nail 钉子头4.flea /fli:/n.跳蚤Questions:1.What can you tell from Peter’s record card with extremelypoor grades?彼得糟糕透顶的成绩单说明什么问题?

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2.What would George Washington be most famous for if hewere alive today?如果乔治·华盛顿今天还活着,那么他最为著名的是什么?3.What does everybody do at the same time?所有的人同时在做同一件什么事情?4.What resembles half a pie?什么东西像半块饼?Keys:1.He didn’t cheat... 他没有作弊。2.Old age... 高寿。3.Grow old... 变老。4. The other half... 饼的另一半。Notes:1.record card 成绩单Questions:1.My uncle hasn’t slept for many days but he isn’t tiredat all.What’s his secret?我叔叔很多天没有睡觉,却一点也不累,奥妙何在?2.What has a bed but never sleeps, a mouth but never speaks?什么东西有床不睡,有口不说?3.What has four fingers and a thumb but no flesh and bone?什么东西有五指却没有骨肉?Keys:1.He sleeps at night... 他晚上睡觉。2.A river. 河流。3.A glove. 手套。Notes:2.the bed of the river 河床the mouth of the river 河口(河入海的地方)3.thumb /I)m/ n.拇指此外有 forefinger(食指), middle finger(中指),ring finger(无名指),和little finger(小拇指)。Questions:1.The farmers in this village used modern methods butharvested no apples this year.Why?今年这个村落的农民们运用了现代新技术,却没有收获到一只苹果。为什么?2.The injured dog had some difficulty going home.Everystep he took,he slipped back two. However, he stillmanage to get home.How did he do it?受了伤的小狗回家无比艰难,他每向前走一步,就得向后滑两步,但是就是这样他还是回到家了,请问他是怎样做到的?Keys:1.They planted peach trees... 他们种的是桃树。2.He walked in the other direction... 他朝与回家相反的方向走。Notes:1.harvest/'ha:vist/ v.收获,

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收割peach/pi:t/ n.桃子2.Slip/'Slip/ v.滑,溜,跌交manage/'m$niDN/ v.成功地做了某事Questions :1.What falls often but never gets hurt?什么东西经常摔下来却毫无损伤?2.Why do cowboys ride their horses to town?牛仔们为什么骑马去城里?3.Who goes around all day in a car with his bag full ofmoney?谁整天坐着车到处逛,包里满是钞票?4.Why does Jim wish he had enough money to buy an elelphant?吉姆为何希望有足够的钱买一头大象?Keys:1.Snowflakes... 雪花。2.It’11 take much longer if they walk their horses there. 因为牵着马走去花的时间太长了。3.A bus conductor... 汽车售票员。4.He just wishes he had that much money... 他就想有那么多的钱。Notes:2. cowboy/'kaub&i/ n.牛仔,牧童Questions:1.How did the pick-pocket spot the plain-clothes cop inthe woman’s disguise?小偷怎么识别出装扮成女人的便衣警察?2.Which month has 28 days?哪个月有28 天?3.What is it that everyone wants to have and get rid of,too?什么东西人人都想拥有却又都想甩掉?Keys:1.He passed by a cosmetics store without looking in the window... 因为他路过一家化妆品商店却看都不看橱窗里的东西。2. Every month has at least 28 days... 每个月都至少有28 天。3.One’s appetite... 人的胃口。Notes:1.pick-pocket n.扒钱包的人,小偷plain-clothes adj.便衣的disguise/dis>gaiz/ n.伪装3.get rid of one’s appetite 满足胃口,吃饱喝足Questions:1.Where did the egg floating down the Mississippi Rivercome from?飘在密西西比河上的鸡蛋是从哪儿来的?2.Lucky Mouse fell off a 1000-step stair and was nothurt. Why?幸运鼠从1000 级的台阶上摔下来却安然无恙,

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为什么?3.Why do giraffes have long neck?长颈鹿的脖子为什么那么长?4.What travels around the earth without using any fuel?什么东西不用燃料绕着地球转?Keys:1.From a hen ... 是母鸡生下来的。2.He fell off the last step... 他是从最后一个台阶上摔下来的。3.Because their heads are far from their bodies... 因为它们的头离身子远。4.The moon. 是月亮。Notes:4.fuel/fju:+l/n.燃料Questions:1.What number has nothing left if you take a half from it?什么数字拿走一半就什么都不剩了?2.What number is like a peacock?什么数字像孔雀一样?3.What room has no walls,no doors, no windows,and no oneto live in?什么房间没有墙,没有门窗,也没有人住?Keys:1.The number is 8, because only 0 is left whether you take awaythe top half or the bottom half... 是数字8,因为不管你拿掉它的上面一半还是下面一半,剩下的都是零。2.The number is 9, because it’s 0 without its tail and likewise,.. a peacock is nothing without its tail... 是数字9,因为9 没有尾巴就成了零,同样,孔雀没有尾巴也一无是处。3.A mushroom... 是蘑菇。Notes:2.peacock/'pi:k&k/ n.雄孔雀(雌孔雀为peahen)Questions:1.How can you make 6 out of three7’s?怎样使得3 个7 等于6?2.How can you make 6 out of three 5’s?怎样使得3 个5 等于6?3.How can you make 1000 out of eitht8’s?怎样使得8 个8 等于1000?4.What time is it when the clock stikes sixteen?时钟敲16 下时是什么时候?Keys:7 1.Easy.7-=6 7 很简单。7-77 = 6 5 2.Easy.5+ =6 5 很简单.5+ 55 = 6 3.Easy.8+8+8+88+888=1000 很简单。8+8+8+88+888=10004.Time to have the clock fixed... 是修时钟的时候。Notes:4.strike/>straik/v.

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