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Letter To The President

A strong storm hit the town of Carlton. Some people had cuts and (青腫) ，but no one was

badly hurt. The storm destroyed many buildings and bridges. So some people become homeless.

The people of Carlton helped one another put their town back together. One of those people was Leah Torres. Leah had an idea to collect food,clothing and other items,such as soap,dishes and towels,for oeople in need. Leah felt happy that she could help.


Leah was proud of her town. She decided to wnte a letter to the president of the United States. In the letter she told him about her town's efforts (努力) .She said that the nation might be able to solve its problems if people followed Carlton's example,Leah didn't  tell anyone about her letter. Half a month later,when Leah and her parents turned on the television one day， the president was giving a

speech. He began to read from a letter. Suddenly Leah recognized ( 出) the sentences.

“ That's my letter!” she told her parents.

The next day Leah got a call from the White House. An assistant to the president was on the phone. “The president wants me to thank you for your letter”，he said. uHe agrees with you that people shouldwork together. He says that one person can make a difference in a town. And sometimes he can make a difference in a whole country.

() 1. Where did this story happen?

   A. The USA. B. The UK. C. Japan. D. China.

() 2. What happened to the town of Carlton?

   A. An earthquake. B. A storm. C. A flood. D. A heavy snow.

() 3. Which of the following did Leah collect for people in need?

   A. Television. B. Bikes. C. Money. D. Clothing.

() 4. When did she find her letter on the television?

   A. About two weeks later. B. About a week later.

   C. About a year later. D. About a month later.

() 5. What can we learn from the passage?

   A. Only the government could help the homeless.

   B. We should try to write a letter to the president when we have problems.

   C. Sometimes a person can make a difference in a whole country.

   D. We shoul learn to live independently (獨立地) when we are in trouble.  

1. A 2. B 3. D

WEEK TEN Friday 星期五

A    

本文主要講強風暴襲擊了卡爾頓鎮(zhèn)，有些人受傷了，但沒有人傷的嚴重。風暴摧毀了許多建筑物和橋梁。所以有些人無家可歸。小鎮(zhèn)中的居民利亞托雷斯收集食物，衣服和其他物品，如肥皂、盤子和毛巾，給需要的人。

利亞給總統(tǒng)寫了封信，告訴總統(tǒng)全國人民若像卡爾頓鎮(zhèn)那樣努力，問題都會解決�？偨y(tǒng)在演講中讀了那封信。利亞也得到了來自總統(tǒng)助理的感謝與贊揚。

1. A 細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)“Leah was proud of her town. She de

cided to write a letter to the president of the United States. ”可知選 A。

2. B 細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)“A strong storm hit the town of Carl

ton. Some people had cuts and bruises” 可知選 B。

3. D 細節(jié)理解。根據(jù) “ Leah had an idea to collect food，

clothing and other items,such as soap,dishes and tow-els,for people in need. ” 可知選 D。

4. A細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)“Half a month later,”可知選A。

5. C細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文章最后一句話可知選C。

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