Unit 1 Animal friends 单元话题阅读理解专练 There is a rich man in Thailand. His name is Chulong. He is very rich, but he still wants more money. Now he is walking by the river. He sees a bird in a small tree. The bird is very small. But it looks very beautiful and colorful. It sings well. Chulong has never seen such a bird before. He goes near the tree quietly. He gets the bird. Now the bird begins to speak. "Why do you catch me " the bird asks. "I want to make a lot of money. I can sell you," says Chulong. "But you are already rich. Why do you want more " asks the bird. "Because I want to become richer (更富有的),"answers Chulong. "But do not dream of making money through me!" says the bird. "You can not sell me. Nobody buys me. Because once (一旦) I'm not free, I will lose my beauty(美丽) and I can't sing." Then it turns into a black bird. The beautiful bird now looks like a crow (乌鸦). Chulong loses his hope of making money. He says angrily, "I will kill you, and I will eat you." "Eat me I am so small. You will not get any meat out of me," says the bird. Chulong can not answer. The bird then says, "Well, set me free. I can give you a lot of money." Chulong sets the bird free. "Remember an easy rule: a lot of money only kills you!" After saying this, the bird flies away. 1．The underlined word "catch" in Paragraph 3 means ____. A．like B．get C．sell D．see 2．Why does Chulong think he can get a lot of money by selling the bird A．Because the bird is beautiful. B．Because the bird tastes good. C．Because he never sees the bird. D．Because the bird can speak. 3．The bird loses beauty when ____. A．people keep it B．it lives in a small tree C．it lives with a rich man D．it sings in a tree 4．What's the best title for the passage A．A Rich Man and a Bird B．A Beautiful Black Bird C．An Easy Rule D．A Clever Man 阅读理解。 Jackson is a white dog. He likes to play and go on walks but he doesn't like getting a bath(洗澡). Whenever he hears the water running in the tub(浴盆), he runs behind the sofa or under the table. His owner, Jennifer, likes the dog. But there is a rule—she must keep Jackson clean. One day, Jackson runs out the room when it is bath time. Jackson runs and runs until he finds a big mud puddle (泥水坑), and he jumps right into the dirty water. He is happy in the mud. His white hair gets brown and dirty. He goes on his trip away from home, hoping to find other dogs to play with. He does not find any dogs at the park or near the school where Jennifer always walks him at night. After an hour of playing, Jackson gets hungry and starts to walk back to the house. At the same time, Jennifer is worried about Jackson. She looks everywhere near her house but doesn't find him. It is dinner time. Jennifer gets home and she hears a bark (狗吠声). It is Jackson! Jennifer is angry about how dirty Jackson is. Before Jackson can eat his dinner, he has to take a bath. This time, he listens and takes his bath. Soon Jackson is clean, but he needs a g ... ...
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