She looked older to us though her age was about the same as our mother’s. She was not pretty. But she was kind and good. Then she gave us a good meal. After our mother became ill, we never ate such a good one. My brothers and I liked her before we finished the meal.
Our family moved to Australia not long ago. It was difficult for us to live a good life in the new place. Soon our mother became ill and she was in bed.
Every morning father went out to the forest, and worked all day hard as he could. Of course, we tried to help our parents. I cleaned the house and cooked our meals. My older brother learned to grow vegetables.
My two younger brothers were too young to work. Sometimes we went to school. When father came home on that day, he was surprised. Our mother was sleeping peacefully in the bed cleaned by Jane, and there were some beautiful flowers on the table. He said to Jane, “I have no money. I’m sorry I can’t pay you.” Jane said, “Don’t mind, I’m glad to help you. I don’t take money from people who are not happy.”
1. Why was mother ill?
A. Life was hard.
B. The weather was bad for a long time.
C. There were too many children in the family.
D. She was always ill.
2. From the passage, we can know that there are children in the family.
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
3. Where did they live?
A. In Australia. B. In a city in Australia.
C. They just left Australia. D. The writer didn’t tell us.
4. Why did Jane come to the family?
A. To make money because she was poor.
B. To help them.
C. She knew their mother very well.
D. To cook meals for the children.
5. We can learn the following from the passage except .
A. Jane was much younger than the writer’s mother
B. the writer’s family was not rich
C. Jane came to the family with some beautiful flowers
D. Jane helped the family for nothing
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阅读下面短文内容,然后根据短文内容完成表格,每空一词。
In May, 1976, Jane was a nine-year-old girl and lived in North Wales. One day, on her way home from school, she saw a silver(银色的) object(物体) in a field not far from her home. The object looked like a big saucer.
Jane was very scared(害怕). She stayed in the tall grass and watched the door of the strange object open. She saw two aliens(外星人) wearing silver suits get out. Then they used something to examine the ground. They were short and had pink eyes. After about thirty minutes, the two aliens went back into the object. Then it took off.
When Jane got home,she told her mother about this unusual experience,but her family decided to keep quiet about it.They didn’t want others to laugh at their daughter.
However,18 months later,Jane told her story to UFO scientists.They found out that Jane told the truth.
When |
Where |
Who |
What |
In May, 1976, After school |
In a 1. near her home |
Jane |
Seeing a silver2. |
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In the 3. |
Jane |
Staying and 4. the object. |
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Two aliens
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5. out, examining the ground and going back into the object. |
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At 6. |
Jane |
Telling her family about her 7. |
8. one and a half years |
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UFO 9. |
Finding out Jane’s story was 10. . |
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One year ago, Kate was a __1.___(害羞的)girl. Many things could affect her ___2.____(心情). She often felt unhappy. She wanted to m___3.__ friends with her classmates, but she didn’t know how to talk w____4._ them. Jane was a nice girl, she often told Kate __5._____(笑话),asked Kate to do exercise with her, and ____6.__(发邮件) her to cheer her up. With the help of Jane , she doesn’t feel ____7.__(孤独的) any more and she becomes m__8.__ and more confident. Now she has enough ____9.___(勇气) to face everything. She believes nothing is ______10.___ (不可能).
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When Jane was a little girl, she liked 1.__ (keep) pets. She had many books about animals and there were many pictures and stamps on the walls of her bedroom. She often said that she ___2.__(work) in a zoo when she grew up.
Most of Jane’s pets were quite small— parrots, cats, dogs and so on. But one day she met something quite big.
That afternoon, Jane’s mother was surprised _3.___ (see) a big animal with long hair in the kitchen. He _4.____ (wear) a T-shirt and sitting on a chair, trying to put on a pair of glasses and making faces at her. In front of him, on the table, were a basket of fruits and a glass of water. “Jane, where are you?” the mother shouted. Then suddenly she __5.______(remember) that a few days before a young gorilla(大猩猩)_6.__ (call) Gor had run away from the zoo.
“I found him in the city square,” Jane said. “He seemed so lonely. I talked to him. We became friends at once and he followed me home.”
“Well, you know you can’t (keep) him,” her mother said. “He must _7.__(send) back to the zoo. You’d better_8.____ (phone) the police.”
Soon a policeman came and also a truck from the zoo. Nobody was angry with Jane when she told her story. The policeman knew Jane loved animals. And the zoo-keeper said, “Thank you for your kindness. I can see Gor _9.___ (like) you, but we need him back.” Jane agreed. She hugged Gor and said that she would go and see him at weekends. These days Jane _10.___(stop) collecting animals. But you can still find her with her friend Gor at the zoo on Saturdays and Sundays!
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