Peter finished Grade Nine,and then he went to study at a technical college. He became a leader of a group of bad boys. After graduation he had nothing to do,so he just hung around by the market with his friends.
It looked like nothing could change his life. It was not until the day that his father died. He left the boys and went to help his mother who sold food by the roadside.
He really pitied his mum and wanted to do something to support her. He loved reading cartoon(漫画)books and had been collecting them for years,so he decided that he should sell them. Soon
he realized that his books were very popular. So he made up his mind to set up his own business. He went around buying cartoon books from other people. He bought them for 25% and then sold them for half price.
These days, he doesn, t have to go around looking for cartoon books because there are always people coming to his shop to sell their old ones. He now has a monthly income of about 55,000 baht (泰铢).
He was a “troublemaker” to his teachers but he is a hero to me. If you are judged by your teachers as aubad student ,1 suggest you ignore what they say. Just do your best in everything.Don&39;t give up so easily. Believe me,one day you could be successful,too
Why does the author think some people should say “sorry” to Peter?
A.They considered him hopeless
B.They refused to help him
C.They made him give up his friends
D.They looked down on his parents
What did Peter do after his father died?
A.He learnt to draw pictures
B.He worked at a market
C.He continued his college studies
D.He started his own business.
How does Peter get second-hand cartoon books now?
A.He goes around collecting them.
B.He buys them from bookstores.
C.He waits for people to sell them to him.
D.He borrows them from his friends.
The word ignore in paragraph 6 is closest in meaning to____.
A.pay no attention to
B.take no interest in
C.stick to
D.believe in
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第1题
laws of physics or nature! The word “magic” has many different meanings. When a bird appears in a hat or when someone declares that he could see into the future—-both can be called magic When a sick person suddenly becomes well or a well person ( or even animal) becomes ill, magic is the cause The British author Terry Pratchett uses magic a great deal in his popular Discworld series of books.
Magic has always been used for fun. People enjoy working out in which cup the little ball is or how he knows which card I was thinking of Harry Houdini was one of the first world-famous magicians—famous for escaping from deadly situations. Recently David Copperfield,or David Blane,has become very popular for his uunbelievable abilitiesJ,such as making the Statue of Liberty disappear or rise.
Magical rings and three-headed dogs may not be real, but does this mean nothing magical really exists? Can you always explain how the magician has done the card trick? Maybe it is better not to explain,but to leave a little magic in our lives. Pick a card,any card.
The author explains what magic is in paragraph 1 by___________.
A.giving causes and effects
B.using examples
C.comparing a healthy person with a sick one
D.listing the time of magical events
Who is mentioned as a great escape artist?A.Harry Houdini
B.David Blan
C.
D.David Copperfield
E.Terry Pratchett.
What does the author think of magic?A.It provides people with fun
B.It changes our lives.
C.It explains strange things in our lives
D.It breaks the laws of physics.
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第2题
l lunches served to students were healthy. The answer was a big,fat NO!
The USDA found that most American schools served lunches with too much fat and salt. They also found that most of the fruits and vegetables in the lunches came from cans (罐头Canned fruits and vegetables are not as good as fresh ones.
The USDA gives schools food and money to make lunches. But schools make up their own menus. Some make healthy lunches. Most do not. Now the USDA wants all schools to serve more healthy lunches. They want schools to follow the USDA’s guidelines for balanced (均衡)meals.
Mike Sanders, in charge of the USDA in 2008, said the USDA should teach school workers how to make healthier lunches. A good school lunch is just as important as a good textbook,Sanders said He said that children also need to learn about healthy foods.
The USDA is working on a new program—Fresh Start. It will give schools more fresh fruits and vegetables. Fresh Start will also help schools change their lunches to make them healthier. To find the best way to change lunches,the USDA held meetings with parents,school leaders,doctors,and cooks.
Children already eat healthy lunches at Chief Joseph School in North Saratoga, Oregon. They have whole-wheat bread with low-fat cheese,and low-fat milk.
What did the USDA find about lunches in most American schools in 2008?
A.They contained too much fat and salt
B.They were mostly fruits and vegetables
C.Most of them were healthy
D.Most of them were canned food
What are schools required to do to make the lunches healthy?A.Make up new guidelines
B.Provide balanced meals
C.Cook with more vegetables
D.Design their own menus.
What was Mike Sanders?A.A school headmaster
B.An office secretary.
C.The director of Fresh Start
D.The head of the USD
E.
What is the goal of the Fresh Start program?A.Employing good cooks for schools
B.Selling fresh fruits and vegetables.
C.Finding a better way to talk with parents
D.Helping improve the school lunches.
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第3题
Mrs Smith persuaded her husband____the right thing
A.did
B.do
C.doing
D.to do
第4题
Dogs have a very_____sense of smell.
A.clear
B.nice
C.high
D.good
第5题
The reason_________the president kept silent is still unknown.
A.why
B.how
C.what
D.when
第6题
By the time I got home,my grandmother___________the dinner and was watching TV.
A.prepared
B.prepares
C.had prepared
D.has prepared
第7题
James got lost in the city,_______he had to ask for help.
A.so
B.or
C.for
D.but
第8题
—Will you please open the door for me?
A.My pleasure
B.Yes, please
C.YouJ re welcome
D.Not at all
第9题
Mary looks great_________this pair of trousers.
A.by
B.in
C.at
D.on
第10题
There is nobody here in the office—they______have all gone home
A.must
B.can
C.Would
D.should
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