( )1. According to the passage, the book Robinson Crusoe was written by .
( )2. Which of the following is NOT true?
( )3. From the passage we can know that .
( )4. What’s the best title for this passage?

【解析】：
1. 题目问《鲁滨逊漂流记》的作者是谁。根据文中“This book was written by Daniel Defoe”可知，作者是Daniel Defoe，所以选C。
2. 题目问哪个选项不正确。A选项“鲁滨逊在岛上经历饥饿”，文中提到“he had to experience hunger”，正确；B选项“鲁滨逊在岛上对抗自然灾害”，文中有“fight against natural disasters”，正确；C选项“鲁滨逊没有离开岛”，而文中明确说“went out of the island”，所以C错误，选C。
3. 从文章中我们可以知道什么。A选项“我们的生活总是幸运的”，文中说“Our lives cannot be lucky all the time”，所以A错误；B选项“努力工作不能带我们去更好的生活”，文中“only hard work can lead us to a better life”，B错误；C选项“鲁滨逊强壮、勇敢且努力”，文中提到“tall and strong”“brave man”“fighting spirit and hard work”，所以C正确。
4. 文章最好的标题是什么。文章开头问“which book is your favorite?”，然后介绍自己最喜欢的书《鲁滨逊漂流记》，所以主要讲的是“我最喜欢的书”，A选项合适；B选项“一个书迷”只是作者身份，不是主要内容；C选项“岛上生活”只是书中部分内容，不能概括全文，所以选A。
【答案】：1.C 2.C 3.C 4.A

Lots of students are too busy doing their homework to help out with housework. So, many parents want to know if they should give their children chores. Well, there’s no need to worry. 1.
First, doing chores helps children learn to be independent. Parents can’t stay by their children’s side all the time. Children need to learn the necessary life skills to be independent. And these skills will help them be ready for the day when they go to college or take care of themselves. 2. When children finish a chore, they will not only take pride in the job well done but also have confidence in their ability to do things well. Third, doing chores makes it possible for children to develop good relationships with their family, friends and partners. Doing chores together with family can make children more caring for their family. And they begin to learn their responsibility in a family or a group. 3. They will know that if they work together as a team, things will be completed quicker and better.
4. Yes! And it should be on the top of the list. Now, my friends, are you ready to help?
A. Should children do chores?
B. Chores are good for children.
C. That helps them build team spirit.
D. Second, doing chores helps children build self-confidence.
E. You just have to make sure you don’t do it too much.

1. B 2. D 3. C 4. A

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阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Lixia, or the Start of Summer, is the 1. ______ (seven) of the 24 Chinese solar terms(节气). It symbolizes(象征) the passing from spring 2. ______ summer.
With the heat of summer, plants and crops will begin to grow much 3. ______ (fast). So farmers are always happy to welcome the arrival of lixia. This is 4. ______ best time of the year to plant early rice in the southern part of China. China has plenty of old sayings 5. ______ are used to warn people not to be lazy during this period of time.
In China, people celebrate the day of lixia in different ways. For example, in some places people cook five-colored rice. Usually, it 6. ______ (make) from five kinds of beans(豆)—mung beans, red beans, yellow beans, black beans and green beans. It stands for people’s good wishes for a colorful life. People also have the custom of 7. ______ (eat) some different kinds of fresh fruits and vegetables. On the day of lixia, children will wear a bag with an egg around their necks in some areas. This is believed to help keep 8. ______ (they) safe and healthy. Other 9. ______ (tradition) of lixia include the singing of beautiful folk songs. And people also weigh themselves on lixia. When the summer 10. ______ (pass), they’ll weigh themselves again to see how many pounds they have lost during the hot season.

1. seventh 2. to 3. faster 4. the 5. that/which 6. is made 7. eating 8. them 9. traditions 10. passes