A. A little boy B. A big rock
C. The strongest men D. Some people
2. The strongest men in the village could do nothing about the rock because
A. they were lazy B. they were strong enough
C. the rock was too big D. they thought someone else could
3. When the villagers heard the boy's words, they felt ________.
A. happy B. sad
C. surprised D. afraid
4. The next morning, the people in the village found ________.
A. the boy lost B. no rock on the road
C. the rock was still there D. the boy was digging a hole
5. From the story, we know that sometimes children are ________ than men.
A. stronger B. cleverer
C. more interesting D. more careful
参考答案:BCCBB
Passage B
(B)
The English language is different from any other language. Yet English words do not stay the same. The language is always changing. We need new words for new inventions and new ideas. Different words come into use, or older words are used in a new way.
English can change by borrowing words from other languages, tomato was borrowed from Mexico, the word coffee came from Turkey, and tea came from China. Now new space and science words are being borrowed from other countries, too.
New words are also made by adding two words together. Postman and grandfather are words made up of two parts.
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