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  Some people like to fish. Some like to build things. Others like to paint. George Washington Carver liked to grow things. He was happy when he was with flowers and plants. He liked farming.

  Today, farmers of the South are glad that George Washington Carver felt this way. Thanks to Mr. Carver, they grow good crops. Once Southern farmers only planted cotton. But George Washington Carver told them, plant peanuts (花生) .“They will make your land rich. Your other crops will grow better.” The farmers listened to him. They planted peanuts. Then they came to him again. Where could they sell thousands of peanuts?

  Once again George Washington Carver helped them. He found hundreds of ways of using peanuts. Some things that could be made from peanuts were butter (花生醬) and candy. Soap, oil (油) , paint (油漆) , ink, and any other things would be made from peanuts, too.

  George Washington Carver was a Black. Today, his work is known all over the world.

(1) George Washington Carver liked to ________

[  ]

A. paint

B. play ball

C. build things

D. grow things

(2) The story says,“Where could they sell thousands of peanuts?” The word“they” means ________

[  ]

A. Listeners

B. students

C. farmers

D. workers

(3) The story does not say this, but from what we have read, we can tell that ________

[  ]

A. George Washington Carver is not well known

B. Southern farmers would not listen to Mr. Carver

C. George Washington Carver was a great scientist

D. George Washington Carver was a great inventor

(4) What did George Washington Carver find?

[  ]

A. He found hundreds of ways to pick peanuts.

B. He found hundreds of ways for using peanuts.

C. He found thousands of ways to get peanuts.

D. He found hundreds of ways to plant peanuts.

(5) The main idea of the whole story is that ________

[  ]

A. George Washington Carver helped the Southern farmers

B. George Washington Carver liked to row things

C. George Washington Carver was a farmer

D. All butter and candy can only be made from peanuts

答案:D;C;C;B;A
解析:

(1) D farming就是種地

(2) C 從上文知這是指這些農(nóng)民

(3) C 從文章的意思看,說他是個偉大的農(nóng)業(yè)科學(xué)家是最合適的

(4) B 從第二段可以知道本題的答案

(5) A 結(jié)合Carver的事跡和第二段開頭的一句可以知道本題答案


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  No one was left in the museum now, and John was walking round to see if everything was all right.Suddenly he saw a beautiful painting lying on the floor.John picked up and gave it to the director(館長)of the museum.

  The director called several museums to check and see if it was a stolen painting, but no one claimed it.So the director decided to hang it in the museum.All the experts came to look at the painting.Each one said it was beautiful and had very deep meaning.The director was proud to have such a paint-ing in his museum and congratulated John on his discovery.

  Some weeks later, a woman and her little som came to the museum.Wqhile they were looking at the mew painting, the little boy began to cry.The director went over and asked him.

  “Why are you crying?”

  The child pointed to the painting and said,“That's my painting on the wall and I want it back.”

  “Yes, said his mother,”“He lift it on the floor a few weeks ago.If you look carefully, you can see the name on the painting.”

(1)

John was perhaps ________.

[  ]

A.

a painter

B.

an expert on painting

C.

a visitor to the museum

D.

a man working in the museum

(2)

John found the painting ________.

[  ]

A.

before the museum opened

B.

after the museum was closed

C.

during his visit to the museum

D.

while he was enjoying his walk

(3)

The boy began to cry before the painting because ________.

[  ]

A.

he was afraid of it

B.

he wanted to have the painting back

C.

he thought it was his painting

D.

both B and C

(4)

After the director heard what the woman and the boy said, he must be ________.

[  ]

A.

angry

B.

afraid

C.

proud

D.

surprised

(5)

All the experts thought the painting good because ________.

[  ]

A.

it was made by a famous boy

B.

none of them looked carefully enough

C.

it was beautiful and meaningful

D.

they examined it very carefully

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