Do you like to know how other people see the world? Listed below are three of the best books for children.
| Oliver is a lost little boy. He doesn’t know anybody and is afraid in a big city. One day he meets Patch, a little dog who is also lost. The two become best friends. They help each other. Together they have an adventure in the city. However, Oliver knows that Patch’s owner must be very worried and missing Patch. What should Oliver do? |
| This is a young girl’s story about how she wants to become a ballerina. She will do anything to make her dreams come true. She lives in a poor place, and it is very difficult. The young girl fights through a hard life, but she never gives up. This story comes from the true life of the first African-American ballerina, Janet Collins. |
| Alfie is not very smart and he is not sporty, either. He is not very tall, and he is not good at art. Because of this, he feels like he will not be good at anything. Now he meets Calista, his new babysitter. Calista helps Alfie see all of the good things he can do. Alfie learns to be proud of being himself. This story is full of feeling and laughter. |
1.Oliver is a little boy who _______.
A.gets lost in a big city B.wants to learn to dance
C.is not good at art D.was born in America
2.If you are interested in dancing, you can read________.
A.Oliver and Patch B.A Dance Like Starlight
C.Absolutely Almost D.First Day at School
3.When you read Absolutely Almost, you will probably _______.
A.feel afraid B.fall asleep C.laugh a lot D.become smart
Fixing Things
“I didn’t mean to break it!” Jackson shouted to his older brother.
“That was my favorite______!” Carl said.
Jackson walked out of his brother’s room with his head down. Jackson had______stepped on his brother’s watch and had broken the glass. It was Jackson’s mistake for leaving the watch on his bedroom floor. Jackson overly wanted to get the watch fixed for his brother, but he didn’t have any______.
On his way to school the next morning, Jackson noticed an advertisement on a billboard that ______ , “Now hiring(聘用)paper boys.” Jackson wrote down the______, and after school he called the phone number he had written down. The man on the phone said they were in urgent need of paperboys and asked if he could start the next day. Jackson eagerly said yes.
The next day after school, Jackson started his new job as a paperboy. Delivering newspapers was hard work, but after only two weeks, he had enough money to fix his brother’s watch. When Carl wasn’t______, Jackson went into his room very quietly and got the watch and took it to a repairman.
In just two days, the watch was as______as new. Jackson walked into Carl’s room and said, “I have something to show you, Carl.”
“What is it? Did you break something else?” Carl asked.
Jackson held out his hand and watched Carl’s face______up.
“Is this why you got a job, Jackson? Thank you so much!” Carl said as he put his watch on.
Jackson just smiled, glad that he was able to get his brother's watch fixed.
1.A.watch B.book C.phone D.umbrella
2.A.hopefully B.accidentally C.quickly D.immediately
3.A.energy B.time C.money D.patience
4.A.served B.replied C.required D.stated
5.A.information B.conversation C.description D.explanation
6.A.talking B.working C.looking D.smiling
7.A.clean B.slow C.quick D.good
8.A.raise B.light C.clear D.warm
Lisa, could you tell me _____ yesterday?
A.what did the teacher say B.what the teacher will say
C.what will the teacher say D.what the teacher said
My sister_____ English for ten years. She can talk with foreigners in English.
A.studies B.studied C.has studied D.will study
The 24th Winter Olympic Games ______ in Beijing and Zhangjiakou in 2022.
A.holds B.is held C.will hold D.will be held
He’ll send us a message as soon as he _____ in Wuhan.
A.arrives B.will arrive C.arrived D.is arriving
