Passage 1
A father and son went to the kite flying festival. The young son became very happy when eing the sky filled with colorful kites. He asked his father to get him a kite and a thread (线) so he can fly a kite too. So, the father went to the shop at the 学习打乒乓球park where the festival was being held. He bought a kite and a roll (卷) of thread for his son.
His son started to fly a kite. Soon, his kite reached high up in the sky. After a while, the son said, “Father, it ems that the thread is stopping a kite from flying higher, if we break it, it will be free and will go flying even higher. Can we break it?" So, the father cut the thread. The kite started to go a little higher. That made the痛经怎么调理改善 son very happy.
But then, slowly, the kite started to come down. And, soon it fell down on the building. The young son was surprid to e this. He had cut the thread of the kite so it can fly higher, but instead, it fell down. He asked his father, “Father, thought that after cutting off the thread, the kite can freely fly higher. But why did it fall down?"
The Father explained, "Son, at the height of life, we often think that some things
we are tied with are preventing us from going far higher. The thread was not holding
the kite from going higher, but it was helping it stay higher when the wind slowed
down and when the wind picked up, you helped the kite go up higher in a proper爱上一个人要多久
direction through the thread. And when we cut the thread, it fell down without your
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support through the thread". The son realized his mistake.
1. Where was the kite flying festival held? ___________________________ .
2. What did the boy ask his father for? ___________________________ .
3. Why did the boy want to cut the thread?___________________________ .
4. What happened to the kite at last?___________________________ .
5. How did the father explain to his son?___________________________ .
Passage 2
Ever since I was little, my favorite ason was winter. I loved to play in the snow and enjoy the hot chocolate. Unfortunately, winter never gave me the special gift of snow on my birthday. I would ask my grandmother why it didn't snow on my birthday. She would laugh and tell me that I asked too many questions. But one day, she promid that she would make it snow on my next自然近义词 birthday.
That year, before my birthday, my grandmother died. I was sad but angry becau she had promid to make it snow. The day of my sixth birthday, I woke up and ran to the window, hoping to e just one snowflake.
But there was no snow. I felt mad at my grandmother. She had broken her promi. By my sixteenth birthday, I had lost all hope of getting my snow, even though I still wished for it. During my party, I stayed with my friends and family and was truly happy. I had the best time ever! Then I saw the white snow falling down all around. I was so excited that I ran around screaming and laughing.
My friends all laughed at me, but I didn't care. When I got home, my grandpa said he had
a gift for me. I was confud becau he had given me a gift. It was a small white box, which looked old. I opened it. There was a crystal snowflake (水晶雪花) with a card that explained,“Happy Birthday."
How could this be? My grandpa said it was my grandmother's final wish on my "sweet gpu是什么意思sixteenth". I cried. I was certain that my smiling grandmother angel had been watching over me.
1. Which ason was the author's favorite?___________________________ .
2. What did the author's grandmother promi her?___________________________ .
3. What happened to the author's grandmother before her birthday?
___________________________ .
4. What did the author e during her sixteenth birthday?_______________________ .
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5. What did the author's grandfather give her?___________________________ .
Passage 3
Jaden Hayes is a six-year-old boy. When he was four, he lost his dad. And then last month, 中国体育明星his mom died unexpectedly in her sleep. It is every child's worst nightmare (噩梦). Sadly, he has experienced twice. Jaden is very heartbroken. But there's another side to his sorrow. A few weeks ago, he told his aunt, Barbara DiCola, that he was tired of eing everyone sad all the time. And he had a plan to change it.“And that was the beginning of it," said Barbara.“That's where the adventure began." Jaden asked his aunt Barbara to buy some toys and bring them to downtown. He gave them away there happily. "I'm trying to make people smile," said Jaden. Jaden only gave the toys to the persons without smiles on the faces. He wanted to try his best to turn their unhappy day into happy day. He's gone to the four different occasions now and he is always successful. Even if sometimes he doesn't exactly get the reaction (反应) he was hoping for.
