Students are leaving the junior high school . What are they taking with them ? A lot of things for sure , but the most important thing is friends .
We asked some teachers to give us one last lesson . The lesson is proverbs（谚语、格言） about friends . Proverbs teach people about life . Older people often teach proverbs to younger people . Every culture has proverbs . They are short and easy to remember .
Mrs Minelli says , “ It is important to remember this Sicilian（西西里岛人的）proverb , ‘ Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty .’ It means that only good friends tell you when you are making a mistake .”
Mr Tulga says , “ I have a favorite proverb about friends , ‘ Friendship is a plant we must water .’ It is German . It means that everyone needs to take care of friendship like we take care of a garden .”
Mr Tulga says , “My grandfather in Turkey told me , ‘Nobody is so rich that he can throw away a friend .’ It means that everyone needs friends . Be good to them .”
The good news is :there is no test for this lesson ,. The bad news is :We will miss you .
Goodbye , friends ! Don’t forget us !
【小题1】As the proverb says ,           will tell you when you are making mistakes .

Students are leaving the junior high school . What are they taking with them ? A lot of things for sure , but the most important thing is friends .

We asked some teachers to give us one last lesson . The lesson is proverbs（谚语、格言） about friends . Proverbs teach people about life . Older people often teach proverbs to younger people . Every culture has proverbs . They are short and easy to remember .

Mrs Minelli says , “ It is important to remember this Sicilian（西西里岛人的）proverb , ‘ Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty .’ It means that only good friends tell you when you are making a mistake .”

Mr Tulga says , “ I have a favorite proverb about friends , ‘ Friendship is a plant we must water .’ It is German . It means that everyone needs to take care of friendship like we take care of a garden .”

Mr Tulga says , “My grandfather in Turkey told me , ‘Nobody is so rich that he can throw away a friend .’ It means that everyone needs friends . Be good to them .”

The good news is :there is no test for this lesson ,. The bad news is :We will miss you .

Goodbye , friends ! Don’t forget us !

1.As the proverb says ,           will tell you when you are making mistakes .

A．real friends                            B．older people

C．some teachers                         D．younger people

2.Which is the best proverb to the meaning “Take care of friendship like we take care of a garden”?

A．A friend is easier lost than found.

B．Friendship is a plant we must water

C．Nobody is so rich that he can throw away a friend .

D．Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.

3.Which of the following is true from the passage ?

A．Only some countries have their proverbs about friends .

B．After the last lesson , the students will have a test for it .

C．If you are rich enough , you can throw away your friends .

D．Proverbs are usually short , and they teach people about life .

4.The writer of the passage mainly wants us to know              .

A．some proverbs about culture.

B．ways to take care of a friendship.

C．the importance of friendship.

D．students’ feelings in the last lesson .

Students are leaving the junior high school．What are they taking with them? A lot of things for sure，but the most important thing is friends．

We asked some teachers to give us one last lesson．The lesson is proverbs（谚语、格言）about friends．Proverbs teach people about life．Older people often teach proverbs to younger people．Every culture has proverbs．They are short and easy to remember．

Mrs. Minnelli says，“It is important to remember this Sicilian proverb，‘Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty．’It means that only good friends tell you when you are making a mistake．”

Mr. Schmidt says，“I have a favorite proverb about friends，‘Friendship is a plant we must water．’It is German．It means that we need to take care of friends like we take care of a garden．”

Mr. Tulga says，“My grandfather in Turkey told me，‘Nobody is so rich that he can throw away a friend．’ It means that everyone needs friends．Be good to them．”

The good news is：there is no test for this lesson．The bad news is：we will miss you．

Goodbye，friends! Don’t forget us!

1．As the proverb says，               will tell you when you are making mistakes．

A．real friends           B．older people             C．some teachers               D．younger people

2．Which is the best proverb to the meaning “Take care of friends like we take care of a garden”?

A．A friend is easier lost than found．

B．Friendship is a plant we must water．

C．Nobody is so rich that he can throw away a friend．

D．Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty．

3．Which of the following is true from the passage?

A．Only some countries have their proverbs about friends．

B．After the last lesson，the students will have a test for it．

C．If you are rich enough，you can throw away your friends，

D．Proverbs are usually short，and they teach people about life．

4．The writer of the passage mainly wants us to know              ．

A．some proverbs about culture                        B．ways to take care of a friend

C．the importance of friendship                        D．students' feelings in the last lesson

    Mr. King lives in a city．He has some shops and so he makes a lot of money．His son，Mike, studies in a middle school．The boy likes everything，but he does not like studying．He doesn't listen to his teachers in class and he never finishes his homework on time．He always plays football when tie has some time．And he can never pass the exams．

    Mr. King is so busy with his business that has little time to stay at home，and he never care for his son’s studies．So he doesn't know anything about his son's studies．

    One day Miss Read，Mike's teacher．makes a telephone call for Mr. King，On the telephone，hone she tells him all about the boy's studies．She wants him to try to help the boy at home．When the man hears this, he doesn't feel happy．

    In the afternoon when his son  comer back from school，Mr. King gives him a good beating （打）．But soon he feels sorry for it．when he sees Mike crying in the bedroom．The next morning，before Mike goes to school，the father says to him，“Study hard，my son! I’ll buy you a car when you pass the exam next year．

    Another term is over. Mike doesn't pass the exam once more. Mr. King has a look at the school report for a few minutes and then he asks his son, “You don’t pass the exam again, Mike．What do you do this term'?’’

    “I learn how to drive a car．dad．”answers the boy．

1．Mr. King is                           

A．a football player                                         B．a teacher

C．a driver                                                     D．a businessman

2．Mike can never pass the exams because                      ．

A．his father has a lot of money   

B．he doesn't like studying

C．his teachers are not very good

D．he has to help his father in出e shops

3．Miss Read rings Mr. King

A．to tell him to take his son out of school

B．to buy things from his shop

C．to tell him about Mike's studies

D．because his son doesn't pass the exam once again

4．In the sentence “But soon he feels sorry for it when he sees Mike crying in the bed room．”The word “it” refers to（指）                     

    A．Mike's mark（分数）                              B．beating his soil

    C．something that Miss Read tells Mr. King       D．the car

5．Which of the following is wrong?

    A．Mike doesn't pass exam at the end of the term．

    B．Mike's father buys him a car so he has to learn how to drive it

    C．Mike doesn't do well in his lessons for another term．

    D．Mike thinks his father will buy him a car．