Read the article and select the best answer. Article: I am Bill Jones. I am a teacher of English. My wife is Linda Jones. She is a nurse. We have a daughter and a son. We have many friends. Look! These are my friends. This is Mr. Black. He is a worker. He works in a shoe factory He makes shoes there. That's Mrs. Black. She is a worker on a farm near here. The girl is their daughter. She is a student. She is thirteen. The boy is their son. He is a young soldier . His name is Carl Black. Question: Who is Carl? Options: A: Carl is a young worker. B: Carl is Mr. Black's son. C: Carl is Mr. Jones' son. D: Carl is a friend of the Black family.
B

Read the article and select the best answer. Article: If you don't like reading books, this is for you. * Have a few laughs . Sit down with a book of jokes, a picture book or a funny story- book first. * Ask around. Ask your friends or your teachers about interesting books. * Find new interests. After reading, you may find an interest in something new. * Go to the library. Don't be shy about asking a librarian a question like, "Do you have any books about soccer?" * See the world . When you want to know or see something, you can open the book about it. Try to read, you can find there is a lot of fun in books. Question: After reading, you can _ . Options: A: meet bad friends B: eat well C: find fun D: become shy
C

Q: Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Hello, everyone! My name is Bob. I have a good friend. His name is Bill. He is a dog. I like him very much. Every morning Bill runs with me, and we play in the park every afternoon. Bill is very fat . He likes eating beef hamburgers for breakfast. For dinner, he likes fish. Bill likes red. He has two red hats. Look! They are on my bed. But Bill is lost now. Please help me. My telephone number is 3123216. Many thanks! Question: Bill _ every morning. Options: A: runs with Bob B: plays with hats C: eats hamburgers D: watches TV
A: A

Question: Read the article and select the best answer. Article: George Stephenson was born in 1781 in a poor family. He had to start work when he was only eight.When George was fourteen, he became his father's helper.He spent a lot of time learning about engines .And on holidays he often made one engine to pieces and studied each piece carefully.Soon he became a very good worker though he could not read or write.He began to learn English letters when he was seventeen years old.Every day after he did twelve hours of hard work, he walked a long way to have lessons from a young school teacher. On his eighteenth birthday,he wrote his own name for the first time in his life.George invented many things in his life.The train was the greatest one among them.Today when we take trains from one place to another,we'll think of this great man---George Stephenson. Question: He spent a lot of time learning about engines and soon he became _ . Options: A: a great man B: a good maker C: a good worker D: a good student
Answer: C

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Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Mr. Jones opened a shop in Aston to sell writing-paper, pencils and things like that. During the first month, very few people visited his shop. He sold little,and he could see that he was going to lose money. One night,Mr.Jones sat bay the fire and was worried after another very bad day. Suddenly he got an idea. He found a piece of wood and wrote to the following notice on it in big letters: "WHAT DO YOU THINK I GIVE AWAY PENCILS AND PAPER AND INK" He put up the notice in front of the shop window before he went to bed. He slept better than usual that night. The following day, many people came to the shop. Mr. Jones said good morning to them all with a bright smile and asked the frist woman what she wanted. She chose some writing paper and a pencil. As soon as he put them on her hands, she turned to leave the shop. "That will be thirty cents ,please," he said. "Why?" she asked in surprise. "That's the price of the paper and the pencil." "But your notice says it's free," she replied. "Oh no," he said, "how can I make any money if everything is free?" She took him outside and showed him the notice "It is wrong,too,"she said. "where is the question mark after the word 'think'?" "There isn't a question mark,"he said. "But there should be one ." "I'm afraid you've made a mistake," Mr.Jones said."You have read my notice in the wrong way." "Not at all," said the woman. "It is quite easy to read. It says: What do you think? I give away pencils and paper and ink!" "No," Mr.Jones said. "You should read it like this: _ And the answer to the question is: Certainly not! So you really have to pay me thirty cents, you see." Question: How did Mr.Jones most probably fell that night.? Options: A: Confident. B: Guilty. C: Nervous. D: Worried.
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A

Q: Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Deserts do not stay the same size .Sometimes they grow bigger. Sometimes they get smaller. The world's biggest desert, Sahara, is in Africa. Right now, the Sahara desert is growing fast. Why is the Sahara growing ? In some places , People farm too much. In other places ,animals eat all the grass. or people cut down the trees. This makes the soil weak. Weak soil lets the desert grow. Why is it a problem? people can not grow food in the desert. people can not build houses, hospitals , or schools in the desert . so people must leave their homes .They must live somewhere else. What can people do ? They can plant trees. They can also farm less. These things make soil stronger. maybe the Sahara will stop growing . It's a big problem. Many people must work together to solve it? Question: The Sahara is growing .Which of these things is not a reason ? Options: A: Building homes B: Farming too much C: Animals eating the grass D: Cutting down trees
A: A