Ques: Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: A king in Africa had a close friend that helped him grow up. The friend had a habit of looking at everything positively that happened in his life and saying "This is good". One day the king and his friend were out hunting. The friend would prepare the guns for the king. The friend did something wrong in preparing one of the guns, and after the gun from his friend, the king fired it and his thumb was blown off. On seeing the situation the friend said as usual, "This is good!" The king replied, "No, this is not good!" He was very angry and sent his friend to jail . About a year later, the king was hunting in a forest. Cannibals caught him and took him to their village. As they were going to kill him, they noticed that the king was missing a thumb. They never ate anyone who was less than whole, so they sent the king back. When he returned home, he felt sorry for his treatment of his friend. He went quickly to the jail to speak with his friend. "You were right", he said. "It was good that thumb was blown off." And he told the friend all that had just happened. "And so I am very sorry for sending you to jail for so long. It was bad for me to do this." "No," his friend replied, "this is good!" "What do you mean? How could it be good that I sent my friend to jail for a year?" "If I had not been in jail, I would have been with you, and I would have been eaten!" Question: The king was sent back by Cannibals because _ . - Cannibals never ate a king - the king's friend was in jail - the king had a gun with him - the king missed his thumb
Ans: the king missed his thumb

Ques: Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: According to a new survey, students' safety has become a big problem. Now in some cities of China, many schools start a new lesson: self -- protection. Students like this lesson because there are no exams or boring classes. And they can leam how to save lives and know how to stop danger before it happens. Lin Li, a teacher from Yantai, gives young students some advice on how to deal with danger If you are in a traffic accident If a car hits you, you should remember the car number. If you get badly hurt, you should call l20. If it is a bicycle, try to call your parents before you let the rider go. This is because you don't know how seriously you are hurt. If it is raining hard and there is lightning Don't stay in high places or turn on the TV. Don't use the phones. Keep away from trees. When there is a fire Get away as fast as you can. Put wet things on your body and try to find an exit. Don't take the lift. If someone is drowning If you can't swim, don't get into water. Cry out for help. If you are robbed Keep calm. If you can not cry for help or run away, give the robber your money. Try remember what the robber looks like and tell the police. Remember that danger is never as far away as you think. Protect yourself at all times ! Question: The writer wants to tell you how to _ . - keep calm - run away - protect yourself - keep away from a fire
Ans: protect yourself

Ques: Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Mary is from the USA. She has two brothers. Now her family are in China. Her father, Mr Peterson, teaches English in Xihu Middle School. Her mother works in the same school. She teaches English, too. Mary goes to school in her father's car with her mother every day. Mary is a nice girl student. She can speak a little Chinese. She is very lovely, so she has many Chinese friends. She teaches them English, and they teach her Chinese. Her two brothers are twins. One is Bob, and the other is Bill. They look the same. They are only five. So their grandparents look after them at home. Mrs Peterson has many toys for the twin brothers. Bob likes to play with toy cars, but Bill likes to play with teddy bears. They are happy every day. Question: Mary _ . - can't speak Chinese at all. - is very nice and lovely - can speak little English - goes to work in her father's car.
Ans: is very nice and lovely

Ques: Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Have you ever thought of taking fishing as a hobby? If not, it's time to think about it. Fishing is relaxing and it makes you go out to enjoy the beautiful nature. There are many wonderful websites about fishing. For example, www. Bigfish.com has a lot of forums. There you can share your knowledge about fishing and get helpful advice from other fishermen. Http://fishingforbeginners.com is also a good website. It teaches how to fish. I think there are many advantages of going fishing on the bank of a river under some green trees. You can forget the sad things when you are fishing. If you don't try fishing, you will never know what you are missing. Imagine standing on the bank of a river and catching a lot of fish. Allow the fish to bite the hook before pulling it up. When you catch the fish, you will feel quite happy and excited. You will never have this feeling until you give fishing a try. Now that your interest is motivated, you may be thinking that you don't have a clue about how to fish. If that's the case, these tips will help. If you'd like to learn how to fish, there are a few things you can do. Research the place of fishing. Read a book about fishing. Research online. There are hundreds of websites that give instructions on fishing. Question: According to the passage, if you want to learn fishing, you should _ . - often go to chat with others online - try to fish to get some experience on our own - learn some knowledge about fishing before fishing - often take a walk along the bank of a river after supper
Ans:
learn some knowledge about fishing before fishing