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Jim,Tom and Jack are three little birds.One day,their mother says to them,"Boys,it's time for you to fly down and eat sand(沙子)."Jim and Tom do,but Jack says,"I can't fly,and I don't like sand.""But you have to,"the mother says."Birds have no teeth.We must eat sand because it can help us grind up some hard food."But Jack is disobedient(不服从的).He just cries,"I can't fly,and I don't like sand!"Day by day,the birds get older.One summer morning,the mother takes them to a place to play.Jim and Tom fly well,but Jack doesn't.He flies behind them.He just cries,"Wait!Wait!"
Soon Jim,Tom and the mother get to the place.There they have fun eating,drinking,singing and playing.When it is late,they fly back to their home.What do you think they see when they get home?Yes!Jack is eating sand.
56.Why does the mother ask the birds to eat sand?D
A.Because the sand is delicious.
B.Because she doesn't want to look for food for them.
C.Because she wants to see to know their teeth are good.
D.Because eating sand can help them eat some hard food.
57.When the other birds go back home,they find JackA.
A.eating sand
B.sleeping
C.practicing flying
D.having delicious food
58.What's the Chinese meaning of"grind up"?C
A.寻找
B.拾到
C.磨碎
D.扔掉
59.What do we know from the story?B
A.Jack is a healthy bird.
B Jack knows he is wrong.
C.The mother doesn't like the three birds.
D.The four birds are from different places.
60.What can be the best title(标题) of the story?B
A.A Big Family
B.A disobedient Bird
C.How to Eat Sand
D.How to Take a Trip.