There was once a large crocodile living in a river. He was very selfish. He didn’t want to share his river. So all other animals were afraid of the crocodile. They had to drink water in other rivers or steams. One day, the animals heard a loud sound from somewhere. They finally found out it was the crocodile. The crocodile was in a lot of pain due to (因为) a bad tooth. But no animal tried to help him as they were all scared of him. Suddenly, a little mouse jumped onto the crocodile’s head. He crept (爬行) into the crocodile’s open mouth. He held the bad tooth, and pulled and pulled and pulled. Finally, he pulled out the tooth and jumped out of the crocodile’s mouth. The crocodile said, "You are very clever and kind. Thanks for helping me get rid of (除去) my toothache." The mouse said, "Not just me, all the animals here are kind as well." After hearing this, the crocodile felt ashamed (羞愧的). The next day, the crocodile welcomed all the animals to join him in the river. And soon, the river was full of happy animals.
1.单词“selfish”在文中的意思是 ________.( )A.骄傲的 | B.自私的 | C.粗鲁的 |
A.Because the crocodile didn’t let them come into the river. |
B.Because the water in other rivers or steams was sweet. |
C.Because they lived near other rivers or steams. |
A.toothache | B.headache | C.cough |
A.clever and kind | B.brave | C.both A and B |
A.First, all other animals were afraid of the crocodile. |
B.Finally, all the animals could drink water in the river. |
C.The crocodile helped the mouse pull his bad tooth. |
A.with; teeth | B.in; tooth | C.with; tooth | D.in; teeth |
Long long ago, a little mouse picked up a pumpkin(南瓜). He wanted to take it home. But the pumpkin was too big. The mouse was not strong. He couldn’t take it home.
Suddenly he saw a dog riding a bike. He watched the bike. The wheels were round. “I know! I have a good idea. ” He jumped and shouted happily. He thought the pumpkin liked a wheel. He could roll it.
So he rolled the pumpkin to his home. His mother saw the big pumpkin. She was very surprised, “Oh, my God! How can you carry it home?”
The little mouse answered proudly(自豪地), “I can’t lift it. But I can roll(滚动) it. ”
Her mother smiled and said, “What a good boy!”
1.What did the little mouse want to take home? ( )A.A wheel. | B.A bike. | C.A pumpkin. |
A.He was strong. | B.He was weak. | C.He was tall. |
A.It was round. | B.It was sharp. | C.It was heavy. |
A.She was afraid. | B.She was sad. | C.She was surprised. |
A.bad | B.clever | C.foolish |
A.From on | B.From that on | C.From then on |
A.quietly; quietly | B.quiet; quietly | C.quietly; quiet |
A.in | B.at | C.with | D.to |
A.sadly; What | B.sad; What | C.sadly; How | D.sad; How |
A.become | B.became | C.is become | D.are became |
An ant(蚂蚁) goes to the river to drink some water. But he falls in and can’t get out.
A bird sees the ant is in danger(危险). “I must help him,” she says: “ If I pick up a leaf(叶子)and put it on the water, the ant can get onto it. It is like a little boat.” So the bird puts a leaf on the water and the ant climbs onto it. “Thank you, Miss Bird,” says the ant. “I can help you some day.”
A man sees the bird in the tree and is going to shoot (射击)her. Just then the ant comes and bites (咬)the man’s foot. The man jumps and his arrow(箭) goes up into the sky. The arrow misses the bird and she flies away.
“Thank you ,little ant,” says the bird. “You help me!”
1.The ant wants to swim in the river, so he jumps into the water.