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      Harry had a very small farm. He only had one cow but dreamed about having a large farm. He once asked his father Bill ,“I'd like to have that land over there. How can I get it?” His father encouraged him to go and talk to the landowner (地主) to see how they could get the land. Harry said ,“But we don't have enough money. ” His father said , “Don’t worry. Go and talk to him. ”

      Several years passed. Harry had not only the land,but also several hundred cows. He had a happy life with his wife.

      Later,Harry's wife,Sarah,had a dream. “I want to build the biggest farm in the world/' She said. They called their friend Manuel about this task. Three days later Manuel had a plan for the whole project. Then they asked ,“How much will it cost?” Manuel said they needed a lot of money. “Nobody will lend us so much money to build a farm”’ they thought. But the manager of the bank trusted them and their dream. A few months later,La manuel,the biggest farm in the world,was opened.

() 1. The passage tells us that .

   A. a poor farmer is always a poor farmer

   B. making your dream come true depends on (依靠) yourself

   C. a good friend can help you in doing everything

   D. talk with your friends before you do everything

() 2. The reason why Harry got the land and many cows was.

   A. he was rich   B. he got his help from his wife

   C. he worked hard to get money   D. he borrowed money from the bank

() 3. In order to (为了) make Sarah's dream come true (实现) ,Manuel.

   A. made a careful plan   B. lent her quite a lot of money

   C. bought the biggest farm for her   D. didn't like her dream

() 4. The underlined word “trust” means “”.

   A. know   B. understand   C. think   D. believe

() 5. From this passage,we can learn that .

   A. Harry was a rich,energetic and clever man

   B. Harry's success comes from his dream and working hard

   C. Harry's father and wife were both interested in making money

   D. If you help others,you’ll get what you have paid

1. B 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. B

[解析]本文描写了一个充满梦想的年轻人靠着自己努力,实现梦想的故事。

1. B 本篇短文讲述了依靠自己一个梦想成真的故事,故选B.

2. C 结合本篇短文语境可知他富有,文中没有提到他妻子的任何帮助,从银行借钱是在下文提到的农场时的事情,联系本文要表达的思想可知选C.

3. A 根据 Three days later Manuel had a plan for the whole project.可知选 A.

4. D 结合下文 A few months later,La manuel,the biggest farm in the world,was opened.可知银行信任他们,故选D.相信。

5. B 通过阅读本文我们可以知道亨利从自家的小农场到拥有世界上最大的农场都是靠自己辛勤工作得来的。故选B.

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