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C
Long long ago, there was a river. The river was very unfriendly. He had spent long time being alone and didn’t like to share his water with any fish, plant or animal. His life was full of loneliness (孤单) and sadness.
One day, a little girl came to the river. She was going to move to another country and decided to put her favourite little fish into the river. This little fish named Scamp was a happy fish. When he fell into the river, he felt the river’s loneliness. Scamp tried to talk to the river and wanted to make the river happy. But the river told Scamp to go away. Scamp didn’t give up. He kept asking and swimming in the river, and slowly he started jumping in and out of the water. As time went by, the river became happy and joyful, then they became good friends. But one day, this little fish was caught by a little boy.
The river was very sad all day at first, then he spent a whole night thinking about how much fun it was to have a friend. He wanted to be happy like Scamp. From then on, the river became friendly to others and made friends with the plants and fish in the river.
32. Why did Scamp try to talk to the river?
A. To ask for the river’s help.
B. To know the story of the river.
C. To make the river become happier.
D. To get some advice from the river.
(C)
33. How does the river’s feeling change?
A. friendly→lonely→joyful
B. lonely→joyful→friendly
C. happy→friendly→lonely
D. sad→friendly→lonely
(B)
34. What’s the main idea of this passage?
A. We shouldn’t make friends with the river.
B. The little girl was not friendly to the river.
C. The river will not be happy any longer in the future.
D. We should be friendly to others if we want to be happy.
(D)
35. What can we infer (推断) from the story about the future of the river?
A. He will go back to being lonely.
B. He will be friendly to the plants and fish.
C. He will leave the place to look for Scamp.
D. He will be angry with the little boy forever.
(B)

答案： 32.C 33.B 34.D 35.B