《2025年南通小题课时作业本九年级英语上册译林版》

五、根据短文内容回答问题,每题答案不超过5个单词。
(2024 连云港灌云月考)Amy was a pupil in Grade Three. She was often teased(奚落) at school because she had cerebral palsy(脑瘫). That always made her feel lonely.
One evening, knowing that things were not going well at school, Amy's mother wanted to cheer her up. “There's a Christmas wish competition at the local radio station,” she said. “Write a letter to Santa Claus and you might win a prize. Why not have a try?” Amy's eyes shone bright. At the radio station, letters poured in for the Christmas wish competition. Lee Tobin, the manager, read Amy's letter carefully.
Dear Santa Claus,
My name is Amy. I am nine years old. I have a problem at school. Can you help me, Santa? Kids laugh at me because of the way I walk and run and talk. I have cerebral palsy. And my Christmas wish is one day without teasing.
Love,
Amy
Lee's heart hurt when he read the letter. So he called up the local newspaper. He thought it would be good for the whole ci

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y to hear about this special little girl and her unusual Christmas wish. Soon people knew Amy's story by reading newspapers. Every day Amy got letters filled with holiday greetings and words of encouragement. Teachers and students talked together about how teasing can make others feel.
Now Amy is active and outgoing because nobody teases her any more. By daring to make such a simple wish, Amy got what she wanted. And her story tells us that we should face our problems bravely and solve them.
1 Where was Amy often teased?
At school.
2 Who advised Amy to write to Santa Claus?
Her mother.
3 What was Amy's Christmas wish?
One day without teasing.
4 How did people know Amy's story?
By reading newspapers.
5 What is Amy like now?
Active and outgoing.

答案： 1. At school. 2. Her mother. 3. One day without teasing. 4. By reading newspapers.
5. Active and outgoing.