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     Long long ago, there was a girl called Nuwa. Her father was Emperor (皇帝) Yan and he loved her

very much. They often played together, and she also loved her father very much. One day, she had a

wonderful time when she swam in the sea. She was too tired to swim and she was drowned (淹死).

Because she wanted to see her father when she changed into (变成) a bird, she put some stones into the

sea day after day and changed the sea into the land. She made a wish, and she would like to play with her

father again.

     This story was a little sad. It tells something important. When we do anything, we have to work hard.

Learning English is difficult but if you study hard, you can learn it well.        

1. Did Emperor Yan love her draught very much? _____.

A. Yes, he did.

B. No, he didn't.

C. We don't know.

D. Yes, he didn't.

2. What did Nuwa do when she changed into a bird? She_____.

A. had a wonderful time

B. swam in the sea

C. put some stones into the sea

D. played with her father

3. Why was she drowned? _____.

A. Because she was happy

B. Because she was sad

C. Because she was tired

D. Because she was a little girl

4. What is the meaning of "land"?

A. 大海

B. 岛屿

C. 操场

D. 陆地

5. What do we know from this passage? _____.

A. We should change into a bird

B. The girl loved her father very much

C. Don't swim in the sea

D. Learning English is easy