24.There has been an increase in the number of families keeping a pet dog.From a Pug to a Labrador,there are lots of dogs to choose from,big and small. Do you think a pet dog can make you feel happy?Yes!when you come home from school and your dog is wagging his tail and excited to see you,it makes you smile.That is because you are happy. Do you think a pet dog can make your body healthier?Yes!a dog needs a walk every day,two if you can.That means you get two walks a day,too!That is beneficial. Do you think a pet dog can help you make friends?Yes!When you walk your dog,other dog owners love to talk about their dogs,too.That is an easy way to make friends. So,can a pet make you happy?Yes!
(1)What is a Pug?
A.A dog B.A house C.A person D.A friend (2)When does a dog wag his tail?
A.When he is hungry. B.When lie is sick. C.When he is glad. D.When he is busy. (3)The underlined word "beneficial" has the closest meaning to
. A.exciting B.hard C.long D.helpful (4)How many reasons does the writer give for keeping a dog?
A.Two B.Three C.Four D.Five friend (5)What is the best title for the text?
A.Why You Need a Dog B.Where You Can Get a Dog C.What Dog to Choose D.How to Make Friends with Dogs
25.Do you know that you are not outgoing enough?Do you want to make more friends,but are you too shy? (1)
.They will help you. Feel comfortable. Always be clean.Shower,brush your teeth,and try to look nice.Dress in clean clothes.(2)
.Those make you feel more confident. (3)
. Try to smile more often at people.It will get them to think that you are friendly.Then they'll talk to you more even if they don't know you. Just talk. Some people worry about talking because they think, " What am I going to talk about with that person?(4)
.They just go up to people and say what they think. Listen to people. You can't just talk.People will think that you are self-centered you have to listen to others and give your opinions.Let them know your care. Read the news. (5)
.Surf the net for news and information and talk about them when you are with friends.
A.Smile more often B.Talk to others politely C.Read the following rules D.Your friends will like you very much E.Don't just stay at home and do nothing F.Outgoing people even don't think about it G.They will make you feel excited and energetic