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Once, two birds named Cici and Nick lived in a nest. 1. They always found excuse for not doing any work.

On a cold winter day, a strong wind was blowing. There was some snowfall too. By chance, a hole was made in their nest(巢).The cold wind blew in through the hole and got away the warmth from the nest. 2. Nick thought, "I wonder why Cici is so lazy? Why is she not repairing the hole?"

On the other hand, Cici thought that Nick would fill the hole. Both of them were depending on each other. 3. .

Soon snow started to fall and the wind nearly blew off the last warm air from the inside of their nest. The snowflakes entered the nest through the hole. The lazy birds started shivering (顫) with cold. 4. .

In the morning both the birds were dead in their nest. They had shivered to death but because of laziness they had not got up to repair the hole.

Life is the same. Some people never get success. 5. .Do you think so?

A. Because their laziness blows out the chances.

B. But no one was active enough to work.

C. Both of them were very lazy.

D. Both the birds started feeling cold.

E. So no one repaired the hole.

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Mike was a good and well-trained boy. His parents loved him very much. He did everything well, but Mike had one bad habit. He ate a lot of sweets and chocolates. Those were his favorite. He just couldn't refuse. His mother always told him, "Mike doesn’t eat so many sweets. You will get toothaches. "

His mother used to keep all the sweets in a glass jar(罐子). It had a narrow mouth and a tight lid on it

One day when his mother went to the market, Mike saw that his father was asleep. So he walked carefully and slowly to the kitchen and got the sweet jar. With great effort, he opened the tight lid and put his hand in narrow mouth. Mike picked a fist(拳頭) full of sweets. But when he tried to pull his hand out, it got stuck(卡) in the jar.

Mike's father was awake and watching. He said to Mike, "You have picked up too many sweets in your fist. it's more than your little hand can keep. Your fist cannot come out of the jar. Let go of the sweets and pick only one sweet in your two fingers and you can pull your hand out easily. Always take as much as you can control."

Mike pulled out his hand from the jar easily and he learned a lesson for his life, too.

1.Was Mike a well-trained boy?

2.What was Mike's bad habit ?

3.Where did his mother use to keep the sweets ?

4.What happened when Mike wanted to pull his hand out of the jar?

5.What lesson did Mike learn?

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提示詞語：Spring Festival, new clothes, lucky money, clean, get together, fireworks

—We will go out for a picnic if it ___________ .

—Wow! That’s great!

A. will rain B. rains C. doesn’t rain

—__________ is it from your home to the park?

—It’s about twenty minutes’ walk.

A. How long B. How many C. How far

—What’s your dream?

—My dream is __________ an English teacher.

A. to be B. being C. be

—What’s your plan during the holidays?

—I want to go on a __________visit to Guilin.

A. six days B. six-day C. six day

—How does Kangkang feel?

—He feels __________.

A. happily B. exciting C. excited

—___________ is difficult for me __________ math well.

—You can ask Leo for help.

A. It , to learn B. This , learning C. It , learning

—Why was Jim late ?

—He was late for school __________ the heavy rain.

A. B. because of C. because for