五、Read and choose A, B or C.
Long long ago, there was a turtle. He liked walking. One day, Mr Turtle was walking again. Mr Rabbit saw him. He asked, "Hi, Mr Turtle. What are you doing?" "I'm running," Mr Turtle said. "Haha, you are running? Your feet are so short. Let's have a race. Let's see who runs faster," Mr Rabbit laughed at Mr Turtle. "OK. I believe I will beat you," Mr Turtle said.
The next day was a sunny day. Mr Turtle and Mr Rabbit were ready for the game. Many animals were watching. "Ready! Go!" Mr Monkey shouted. Mr Turtle and Mr Rabbit began to run. Mr Rabbit ran very fast. Mr Turtle walked slowly but steadily. Mr Rabbit came to a tree. He looked around and saw Mr Turtle was far behind him. He thought, "Haha! Mr Turtle walks so slowly. I can have a nap under the tree." So he lay down and fell fast asleep.
Mr Turtle walked to the tree. He saw Mr Rabbit was still sleeping. He didn't stop. Finally he got to the end. He was very happy. When Mr Rabbit reached the end, he saw Mr Turtle was already there. "I win!" Mr Turtle said. Mr Rabbit was so sorry for his pride.
()1. Please choose a right picture for this story.
A. B. C.
()2. Mr Rabbit wanted to Mr Turtle.
A. play with B. eat
C. have a running race with
()3. Which sentence is wrong?
A. Mr Turtle was behind Mr Rabbit at first.
B. Mr Rabbit was happy at last.
C. When Mr Rabbit reached the end, Mr Turtle was already there.
()4. What does the story tell us?
A. Less is more. B. We should run fast.
C. Pride makes a man lag behind.

1—4 A C B C

【分析】本题是英语阅读理解选择题，需先理解龟兔赛跑的故事内容，再逐一分析各小题。第1题需匹配对应故事的图片，故事围绕乌龟和兔子赛跑展开；第2题考查兔子对乌龟的意图，需从原文找依据；第3题要求找出错误句子，需对比原文内容判断；第4题考查故事寓意，需结合故事主旨分析。
【解析】1. 故事核心是龟兔赛跑，A图为乌龟和兔子，B图是狮子等动物，C图是老鼠和兔子，故选A。2. 原文提到兔子说“Let's have a race. Let's see who runs faster”，可知兔子想和乌龟赛跑，故选C。3. 原文最后“Mr Rabbit was so sorry for his pride”，说明兔子最后不开心，B选项错误，故选B。4. 故事中兔子因骄傲睡觉输掉比赛，乌龟坚持获胜，告诉我们骄傲使人落后，故选C。
【答案】1.A 2.C 3.B 4.C
【知识点】英语阅读理解、故事类阅读、细节理解
【点评】本题以经典龟兔赛跑故事为载体，考查学生对英语阅读内容的理解、细节提取及主旨把握能力，题型常规，适合小学阶段学生练习。
【难度系数】0.6