Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: He was surprised to see that the chicken was keeping up with him. Looking at his speedometer , he found that he was doing 50 miles per hour (MPH). Then he drove at 60 MPH, and the chicken stayed right next to him. He sped up to 75 MPH and _ still kept up. The man then found that the chicken had three legs. Growing even more curious , he followed the chicken down a road and into a farm. He got out of his car and saw that all the chickens around him had three legs. He asked the farmer, "What's up with the three-legged chickens?" The farmer said, "Well, whenever we have chicken for diner, everyone in the family fights over the legs, but there are only two. I have raised a kind of three-legged chicken. It's going to make me richer." "How do they taste?" the man asked. The farmer said, "Don't know yet, I haven't been able to catch one." Question: Why did the farmer raise the three-legged chicken? - Because he wanted to be rich so that he can buy many chicken legs. - Because his wife wants to have chicken legs every day. - Because everyone in his family fights over the legs while having chicken for dinner. - Because everyone in his family hasn't had chicken legs for a long time.
Because everyone in his family fights over the legs while having chicken for dinner.

Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Dou Kou, a Chinese boy, is called "the youngest writer in the world". He has written three books till now. Dou Kou was born in Jiangsu in 1994. When he was 7 months old, his parents started working in over 30 different cities, such as Xi'an and Shenzhen. This kind of life gave him things to think and write about. When he was 9 months old, he could speak and at the age of one, he could say five to six hundred words. At three, he could look up words in the dictionary. At four, his father taught him how to learn by himself. His parents like reading very much. So does he . At the age of 5, he began writing fairy tales. At the age of 6, he wrote a novel about his life in different cities with his parents. His fairy tales are all from his life. One day, he found many mice in the house. They not only ate their food but also hurt his mother's hand. So he thought, "If we give mice the stomach of cows, _ will eat grass and they will be helpful to people." This was his first fairy tale Change stomach for Mice. Now he studies well in a middle school. He has written his third book, the novel called Eyes of Children. He says, "I am not different from other children. I just wrote several books." Question: Thanks to his _ , Dou Kou could write his books. - mother - father - school life - life in different cities
life in different cities

Q: Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Hello, I'm Tommy Smith. This is my room. Look! My schoolbag is on the desk. My Chinese book is on the bed. My baseball is under the sofa. And my CDs are in the bookcase. My name is Sally Hand. I'm a schoolgirl. English is my favorite subject. I like it because it's interesting. Anna is our English teacher. We all like her very much. I'm a schoolboy. I'm Dave Clark. I like basketball. My friends and I play basketball after school. It's relaxing. Hi, my name is Bill Hall. Where is my jacket? Please call me if you find it. My phone number is 5283595. Thanks. Question: Where is Tommy's Chinese book? - Under the sofa. - On the desk. - On the bed. - In the bookcase.
A: On the bed.

Question: Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: "Who needs a shopping mall if you have Taobao?" says Wang Lin, 28, a writer in Beijing. Taobao, China's largest online shopping site, is becoming an important part of Wang Lin's life. She spends a lot of money on Taobao. Many Chinese internet users like Wang Lin find the happiness of online shopping. Most online shoppers are students or young workers. More women shop on line than men. Clothing and home-use things are the most popular on line. It was reported that Chinese people spent more than 250 billion yuan on line shopping last year, 80% in Taobao. Taobao means "looking for good" in Chinese. People can find almost everything they need on Taobao, from clothes to books, from toys to DVD players. You may worry about the security of online shopping, Wang Lin said, "It's very safe. If you don't get the things from the sellers or are not satisfied with them, the shop owner will not get the money. You can also get your money back if you don't want them. Question: What are the most popular on line? - Toys and DVD players. - Clothes and books - Clothing and home-use things - Foods.
Answer: Clothing and home-use things

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Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Twenty years ago,I drove a taxi for a living. One night I went to pick up a passenger at 2:30 a. m. . When I arrived to collect,I found the building was dark except for a single light in a ground floor window. I walked to the door and knocked,"Just a minute,"answered a weak,elderly voice. After a long pause ,the door opened. A small woman over eighty stood before me. By her side was a small suitcase. I took the suitcase to the car, and then returned to help the woman. She took my arm and we walked slowly towards the car. She kept thanking me for my kindness. "It's nothing ," I told her . "I just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother treated." "Oh,you're such a good man."She said. When we got into the taxi,she gave me an address,and then asked,"Could you drive through downtown ?" "It's not the shortest way,"I answered quickly. " Oh , I'm in no hurry , " she said. " I'm on my way to a hospice . I don't have any family left. The doctor says I can't live very long ." I quietly reached over and shut off the meter . For the next two hours,we drove through the city. She showed me the building where she had once worked,the neighborhood where she had lived,and the furniture shop that had once been,a ballroom where she had gone dancing as a girl. _ At dawn,she suddenly said,"I'm tired. Let's go now."We drove in silence to the address she had given me. "How much do I owe you?" she asked. " Nothing ." I said. "You have to make a living,"she answered."Oh,there are other passengers,"I answered. Almost without thinking, I bent and gave her a hug . She held onto tightly. Our hug ended with her remark,"You gave an old woman a little moment of joy." Question: What can we learn from the story? - Giving is always a pleasure. - People should respect elderly people. - An act of kindness can bring people great joy. - People should learn to appreciate others' concern.
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An act of kindness can bring people great joy.