Children in England mnstn't work until they are l3．They need to have a work permit（许可证）to start working．

The jobs teenagers can do：

Delivering（递送）newspapers：Many teenagers will get up early to deliver newspapers to houses in their local area before going to school．They are known as Paperboys or Papergirls．

Babysitting：Looking after young children in their home while their parents have gone out for the evening is a popular Job for teenagers，as they get money for watching children and television all at the same time!

Helping the Milkman：From the age of 14 some teenagers help the milkman deliver milk to houses．

Other popular jobs：Working in a shop；Office work；Washing ears：In a cafe or restaurant．

The hours teenagers（13 and 14 year olds）can work：

School Days：Not more than 2 hours in one day during the following periods：

Morning：7 a．m．--start of school or Evening：close of school--7 P．m．

Saturdays：Up to 5 hours between 7 a．m．and 7 P．m．

Sundays：Up to 2 hours between 7 a．m．and 11 a．m．

Term time：Up to 12 hours a week（Including weekends）

1．In England how old do children have to be before they can work?

A．15．                   B．14．                    C．10．                      D．13．

2．Paperboys and Papergirls deliver newspapers              ．

A．early in the morning                                   B．at noon

C．in the afternoon                                         D．in the evening

3．Teenagers in England can do all of the following except              ．

A．work in an office                                     B．work in a night club

C．look after young children                            D．deliver newspapers

4．How many hours a week may teenagers work during the term time?

A．10．                   B．14．                    C．17．                      D．20．

Children in England mustn’t work until they are 13．They need to have a work permit（许可）to start working．

1．In England how old do children have to be before they can work?

A．15                          B．14                          C．10                                 D．13

2．Paperboys and Papergirls deliver newspapers __________．

A．early in the morning                                    B．at noon

C．in the afternoon                                         D．in the evening

3．Teenagers in England can do all of the following except __________．

A．work in an office                                        B．work in a night club

C．look after young children                            D．deliver newspapers

4．How many hours a week many teenagers work during the term time?

A．10                            B．14                          C．17                          D．20

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Tom is four years old now. His father works in a middle school and  1  P. E. there. His mother works in a shop and his grandma looks after him  2 . The boy is clever and always  3   that he knows more than his little friends do.

　　 One morning Tom ' s father  4  earlier. His school was going to hold a sports meeting that day. Of course, he was going to be   5  than any other teacher in his school. About two hours later, Tom's grandma 6  sick. Her head hurt but she couldn't go to see a  7   by  herself. She called her son, but 8  answered. So she asked the little boy to go to tell his father about it

As soon as Tom went out, he 9    his friend Henry. And he asked him to go there with him. The boys wanted to watch the sports meeting; and they  10  went there happily. Then they got to school, there were a lot of people on the  11 and the boy ' s 400 metre relay race(接力赛)　12  . They stopped to watch it. And Tom  13  what his grandma told him to do. They were interested in the race. Henry asked, "Why is the front boy running so fast?"

Tom didn ' t know about it. He  14  for a minute and said, "What a fool( 傻瓜) ! Don't you see the other boys with  15  in their hands are running after him?"

1.                A．studies         B．teaches         C．talks about D．watches

2.                A．at school        B．in the zoo       C．in the shop    D．at home

3.                A．tells           B．wants          C．shows    D．likes

4.                A．left            B．stayed          C．came D．ate

5.                A．faster          B．later           C．more free D．busier

6.                A．wanted         B．felt            C．guessed  D．hoped

7.                A．teacher        B．policeman       C．doctor   D．worker

8.                A．nobody         B．somebody       C．everybody D．anybody

9.                A．met           B．hit             C．heard    D．listened to

10.               A．all             B．some          C．many D．both

11.               A．classroom       B．playground      C．garden    D．park

12.               A．finished        B．ended         C．began     D．happened

13.               A．remembered    B．forgot          C．knew D．said

14.               A．saw           B．played         C．thought   D．jumped

15.               A．sticks          B．balls           C．tickets    D．knives

Alice was a beautiful girl. She liked nothing except dressing __1__ and dancing when she was at school. Of course she wasn’t good at her __2__. But the boys were ready to help her with her lessons __3__ they liked to dance with her. And after she finished middle school, she __4__ found work in a big shop. The __5__ had a son and he wanted the girl to marry him. Alice __6__ though the young man wasn’t clever enough. And she __7__ all kinds of clothes and shoes. She lived in the beautiful house with a big garden and she __8__ did anything at home. She didn’t love her __9__ but she lived a city life.

Once Mrs. Evans called Alice. The woman said she bought a few __10__ pictures and asked her to appreciate（欣赏）them. She __11__ nothing about the art but she was afraid to be laughed at and got there in time. She saw several women there. They were __12__the pictures when she went in. She thought for a long time and said, “Look! They’re all __13__. Why didn’t you buy the new ones?”

The women looked at each other but they tried not to __14__. And when they were appreciating a picture “Tramp（游浪汉）”, she said, “I don’t think the artist could draw! Such a__15__ man had no money to have a portrait taken（请人画像）!”