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Jody was ten years old when he decided he needed a job. He thought 1 might be fun to raise worms ( 虫子 ). He could sell them to farmers. He could 2 sell them to the people when they want to use worms for fishing. So in spring, he bought many worms. But that winter the cold weather killed all the worms 3 he had not put them in a warm place.All his worms died.
The next spring Jody tried again. He bought more worms to 4 good care of. When winter came, he took them inside so they would stay warm. This time he was 5 . Many people bought his worms. He was so excited.
One day 6 Jody was twelve, he got a letter. It was from state of New York. The letter said, “Everyone who sells things has to 7 taxes ( 税 )!” Jody made only one dollar selling worms. But he still had to pay part of that 8 to the state. He told many people in his town what had happened. Soon some people from a television station talked with Jody. Many people saw it and they began to write 9 to the state. The letters now said that the law was unfair ( 不公平的 ) . Finally the law ( 法律 ) was changed. Children like Jody can now sell things 10 paying money to the state.
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6. _____ 7. _____ 8. _____ 9. _____ 10._____
Most schools have radio stations. They give you world and Chinese news. Sometimes they play music. What music does your school radio station play? Do you like the music?
● Hu Ziwei, 13, Nanjing
Our school plays songs once a week. Some get excited when they hear songs by pop singers like Jay Chou. I like the theme songs of TV dramas. I hope I can hear more of them.
● Wei Mengdi, 13, Beijing
Each afternoon, when school is over, there is music in the school. It is usually Going Home. After a day of hard work, it relaxes us. As for myself, I like to listen to classical music.
● Yang Shutong, 14, Tianjin
Our school radio station used to play songs. But they seldom do it now. I like Jay Chou. I like to hear any song by him.
● Wang Feixuan, 12, Xi’an
Our school plays songs every Friday. They usually play them after the 30-minute class break. Most of the time, the station plays popular music. If I have time, I will ask them to play my favorite classical music.
（） 1. What are they mainly talking about?
A. What news does their school radio station play?
B. How many schools have radio stations?
C. What music does their school radio station play?
D. Who likes music best?
（） 2. The underlined word “seldom” in the fourth paragraph means _____.
A. 经常 B. 很少 C. 几乎 D. 可能
（） 3. According to the passage, who likes classical music?
A. Hu Ziwei and Wang Feixuan.B. Wei Mengdi and Yang Shutong.
C. Yang Shutong and Hu Ziwei.D. Wang Feixuan and Wei Mengdi.
（） 4. Whose school plays songs every day?
A. Hu Ziwei’s.B. Wei Mengdi’s.
C. Yang Shutong’s.D. Wang Feixuan’s.
（） 5. Which of the following is NOT true according to the information of the passage?
A. Hu Ziwei’s school plays songs every day.
B. Wei Mengdi’s school plays the song Going Home .
C. Yang Shutong’s school played songs in the past.
D. Wang Feixuan’s school plays songs once a week.
According to a new survey student safety has become a big problem. Li Lin, a teacher from Loudi, gives young students advice on how to deal with danger.
If you are in a traffic （交通） accident:
If a car hurts you, you should remember the car number. If it is a bicycle, try to call your parents before you let the rider go. 1 .
2 :
Don’t stay in high places and stay away from trees.
When there is a fire
Get away as fast as you can. Put wet things on your body and try to find an exit. 3 .
If someone is drowning （溺水）:
If you can’t swim, 4 . Cry out for help. Remember that danger is never as far away as you think.
If someone robs （抢劫） you:
Please always keep calm. If you cannot cry for help or run away, 5 . Try to remember what the robber looks like and tell the police later.
A. Do not take the lift ( 电梯 )
B. don’t get into the water
C. give the robber your money
D. If there is lightning ( 雷电 ) when raining
E. This is because you don’t know how seriously you are hurt
1. stay warm 保暖
2. successful adj. 成功的
3. pay taxes 交税
4. television station 电视台
5. change the law 改变法律
6. radio station 广播站
7. get excited 兴奋，激动
8. theme song 主题歌
9. as for myself 关于我自己
10. classical music 古典音乐
11. class break 课间休息
12. according to 按照，根据
13. give sb. advice on ... 给某人就……提建议
14. deal with danger 应对危险
15. keep calm 保持冷静
16. cry for help 求救
17. take the lift 乘电梯
18. traffic accident 交通事故