Five Children and It - Grade_ B -Tài liệu tham khảo Tiếng Anh ( TA8 ISW) | Đại học Hoa Sen

Comprehension Test 阅读理解
Five Children and It 五个孩子和沙精 Edith Nesbit （著）
1 Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)? 判断以下句子正确（T）或错误（F）。 a Anthea found the Psammead.
b The Psammead was a hundred years old.
c A Psammead’s wish ends when the sun comes up.
d Nobody wanted the children’s gold coins.
e When the children had wings, everybody was nice to them.
f The children had lunch with the vicar.
g Robert wished to be bigger than the baker’s boy.
h Bill made a lot of money from showing Robert.
i When the sun went down, Bill found a small boy in his tent.
j Mother thought Jane was a thief. 20 marks
2 Who said this in the story? , Jane the ,
vicar Martha, the Psammead, Robert. 谁说的这些话？
a ‘Leave me alone!’ ...............
b ‘I can’t see anything – just two very dirty hands.’ ...............
c ‘Good Heavens! They’re children!’ ...............
d ‘I wish I was bigger than him!’ ...............
e ‘I’d like Mother to have all Lady Chittenden’s beautiful jewels now.’ ............... 20 marks
3 Put the following events in the story in the right order. Number them 1–5. 为下列事件排 序。
a They ate the food on the church roof.
b The children enjoyed flying in the blue sky.
c When they woke up, they had no wings.
d Anthea wished for beautiful wings.
e They all went to sleep in the sun. 20 marks
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4 Match a number from A with a letter from B to make complete sentences. 在 B 部分中选择
合适的序号与 A 部分组成完整的句子。 A 1 If a Psammead gets wet ...
2 When the children got to the police station ...
3 Anthea gave the little man some money ...
4 The children had lunch in the garden ...
5 Mother went to the police ... B
a ... they had no gold in their pockets.
b ... because Robert was too big to get into the house...
c ... it gets ill and usually dies.
d ... because she found Lady Chittenden’s jewels in her room.
e ... to pay for the plums that they ate. 20 marks
5 Fill in the gaps using these words: day, bigger, fur, ended, wish, fat, smaller, ears, sun, . eyes 用适当的词填空。
The Psammead had ............... on stalks, and big ............... . It had ............... on its arms and
legs, and a ............... body. When it gave a ..............., it got ..............., then ............... . But a
wish was only for a ...............; when the ............... went down, the wish ............... . 20 marks Total marks
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Multiple-choice Test 选择题
Five Children and It 五个孩子和沙精 Edith Nesbit Setting 故事背景
Choose the best answer. 选择适当的答案。
1 The children go to a _____ house with a green garden.
a [ ] brown b [ ] white c [ ] black d [ ] pink 2 The house is in the _____.
a [ ] country b [ ] town c [ ] city d [ ] mountains
3 _____ goes away to stay with Grandmother, who is ill.
a [ ] Father b [ ] Mother c [ ] Baby d [ ] Martha
4 The children find a sand-fairy at a _____ near their house.
a [ ] park b [ ] beach c [ ] gravel-pit d [ ] shop
5 The sand-fairy is also called a Psammead. It lives in a _____.
a [ ] river b [ ] flower c [ ] tree d [ ] hole 6 The Psammead is _____ old.
a [ ] thousands of years b [ ] a hundred years c [ ] fifty years d [ ] ten years
7 The Psammead can give the children _____.
a [ ] chocolate b [ ] wishes c [ ] books d [ ] new clothes
8 One day the children go to Rochester. Rochester is _____ near their house.
a [ ] a small town b [ ] a big city c [ ] a new shop d [ ] an old school
9 The children fly to a _____ and sit on the roof.
a [ ] hotel b [ ] house c [ ] castle d [ ] church
10 Robert goes to a fair and people _____ to see him.
a [ ] fight b [ ] forget c [ ] pay d [ ] drive 20 marks Characters 人物
Choose the best answer. 选择适当的答案。
11 Martha is the children’s _____.
a [ ] nursemaid b [ ] teacher c [ ] doctor d [ ] friend
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a [ ] Mother b [ ] Martha c [ ] Anthea d [ ] Baby
13 The Psammead can _____ the children.
a [ ] carry b [ ] visit c [ ] write to d [ ] talk to
14 When the children look very beautiful, Baby _____ because he doesn’t know them.
a [ ] laughs b [ ] cries c [ ] runs away d [ ] stands up
15 _____ wishes for a lot of money.
a [ ] Mother b [ ] Baby c [ ] Robert d [ ] Martha
16 In Rochester, _____ shows the gold to Martha but she can’t see it.
a [ ] Cyril b [ ] the Psammead c [ ] Mother d [ ] Lady Chittenden
17 The children take some food from the _____ house.
a [ ] baker’s b [ ] Psammead’s c [ ] policeman’s d [ ] vicar’s
18 Robert _____ with the baker’s boy.
a [ ] plays b [ ] sings c [ ] fights d [ ] eats
19 After a wish, _____ becomes much bigger.
a [ ] Robert b [ ] Jane c [ ] Baby d [ ] Anthea
20 Somebody takes _____ jewels.
a [ ] Mother’s b [ ] Lady Chittenden’s c [ ] Martha’s d [ ] the vicar’s 20 marks Dialogue 对话
Who said or wrote this? 谁说的或写的这些？
21 ‘I wish we were all very, very beautiful.’
a [ ] Mother b [ ] Cyril c [ ] Martha d [ ] Anthea
22 ‘But remember, the wish is only for a day. When the sun goes down, everything goes back to what it was.’
a [ ] the Psammead b [ ] the baker’s boy c [ ] Martha d [ ] Mother
23 ‘I had to pay with my real money. When they saw all the coins, they wouldn’t change the gold.’
a [ ] the Psammead b [ ] Cyril c [ ] the vicar d [ ] Martha
24 ‘How many of you are there? Have you got guns?’
a [ ] Jane b [ ] the baker’s boy c [ ] the vicar d [ ] Baby
25 ‘I’ll teach that baker’s boy a lesson one day. I wish I was bigger than him!’
a [ ] Cyril b [ ] Anthea c [ ] Martha d [ ] Robert
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26 ‘Come and see the biggest man in the world!’
a [ ] Bill, the headman at the fair b [ ] the Psammead c [ ] Martha d [ ] Anthea
27 ‘... my brother must be alone when the sun goes down. He gets very angry and strange then.’
a [ ] Cyril b [ ] the vicar c [ ] the baker’s boy d [ ] the Psammead
28 ‘There were thieves at Lady Chittenden’s last night. They took all her jewels!’
a [ ] the vicar b [ ] Martha c [ ] Baby d [ ] the Psammead
29 ‘I really don’t enjoy giving wishes. It’s very hard work, you know, and I get so tired.’
a [ ] Cyril b [ ] Jane c [ ] Robert d [ ] the Psammead
30 ‘I wish that Mother and Martha will forget all about the jewels.’
a [ ] the baker’s boy b [ ] the vicar c [ ] Jane d [ ] Lady Chittenden 20 marks Vocabulary 词汇
Choose the best answer. 选择适当的答案。 31 very, very big
a [ ] empty b [ ] enormous c [ ] expensive d [ ] exciting
32 a person who makes and sells bread
a [ ] baker b [ ] biker c [ ] beginner d [ ] brother
33 a beautiful and expensive stone, for example a diamond
a [ ] dollar b [ ] money c [ ] gold d [ ] jewel
34 a person who works in another person’s house, doing work like cleaning or gardening
a [ ] doctor b [ ] visitor c [ ] servant d [ ] driver
35 when you hit something or somebody with your foot; you do this with a football
a [ ] kick b [ ] give c [ ] stand up d [ ] move of
36 a soft, dark-red or purple fruit
a [ ] cheese b [ ] plum c [ ] onion d [ ] carrot
37 a person who works for the church
a [ ] baker b [ ] footballer c [ ] painter d [ ] vicar
38 you often find this fine, light earth on the beach; it is usually yellow or white
a [ ] bread b [ ] sea c [ ] sand d [ ] sugar
39 when you say what you would like to have or do (usually something which is not possible)
a [ ] wait b [ ] wish c [ ] wear d [ ] work
40 the soft hair on an animal’s body
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a [ ] feet b [ ] face c [ ] fur d [ ] flower 20 marks Plot 情节
Choose the best answer. 选择适当的答案。
41 One day the children _____ at the gravel pit.
a [ ] dig a hole b [ ] build a house c [ ] look in a tree d [ ] play football
42 The children think the Psammead is very strange. It is _____ with big eyes on stalks.
a [ ] green and thin b [ ] brown and furry
c [ ] pink and fat d [ ] tall and yellow
43 When the children look beautiful, Martha won’t let them into the house and the children are very _____ all day.
a [ ] happy b [ ] hot c [ ] hungry d [ ] excited
44 When the children wish for money, they get a lot of _____.
a [ ] big diamonds b [ ] gold coins c [ ] new English money d [ ] old dollars
45 The children try to spend their money but somebody calls _____.
a [ ] Mother b [ ] the baker’s boy c [ ] Martha d [ ] the police
46 One day the children get _____ and they can fly.
a [ ] a small aeroplane b [ ] a big aeroplane c [ ] some birds the d [ ] wings
47 When the children are on top of the church, the vicar _____ them and they come down.
a [ ] telephones b [ ] sings to c [ ] helps d [ ] hits
48 Robert puts the baker’s boy on a _____. The baker’s boy is then late back to the shop.
a [ ] table b [ ] haystack c [ ] chair d [ ] horse
49 Robert _____ away from the fair.
a [ ] drives b [ ] flies c [ ] walks d [ ] runs
50 At the end, the children wish that they will _____ the Psammead again.
a [ ] see b [ ] help c [ ] teach d [ ] write to 20 marks Total marks
Oxford Bookworms Library Stage 2 6 Five Children and It 1 a T b F c F d T e F f F g T h T i F j F 2 a The Psammead b Martha c The vicar d Robert e Jane 3 a 3 b 2 c 5 d 1 e 4 4 1 c 2 a 3 e 4 b 5 d
5 eyes, ears, fur, fat, wish, bigger, smaller, day, sun, ended
Oxford Bookworms Library Stage 2 7 Five Children and It Setting 1 b 2 a 3 b 4 c 5 d 6 a 7 b 8 a 9 d 10 c Characters 11 a 12 c 13 d 14 b 15 c 16 a 17 d 18 c 19 a 20 b Dialogue 21 d 22 a 23 b 24 c 25 d 26 a 27 a 28 b 29 d 30 c
Oxford Bookworms Library Stage 2 8 Vocabulary 31 b 32 a 33 d 34 c 35 a 36 b 37 d 38 c 39 b 40 c Plot 41 a 42 b 43 c 44 b 45 d 46 d 47 c 48 b 49 d 50 a
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