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The Adventures of Pinocchio
The Adventures of Pinocchio is a famous story by Italian writer Carlo Collodi. It tells the story of a wooden puppet Pinocchio, who dreams of becoming a real boy.
A poor woodcarver (木匠) creates him. Pinocchio can talk and move! But Pinocchio is naughty. He runs away from school and often lies. Every time he tells a lie, his nose grows longer! A kind fairy tells him that if he learns to be brave, honest, and kind, he can become a real boy.
After many difficulties, Pinocchio finally learns his lessons. Then he works hard and cares for his father. In the end, the fairy turns him into a real boy.
This story teaches us important lessons about honesty, hard work, and the value of family. While making mistakes is normal, what matters most is learning from them and trying to be better.
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D
)1. What is the main purpose of Tyltyl and Mytyl's journey?
A. To make some new friends.
B. To visit some magical lands.
C. To wake up their grandparents.
D. To find the "Blue Bird of Happiness".
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A
)2. What might readers feel when reading The Blue Bird?
A. Warm and magical.
B. Sad and dreamlike.
C. Angry and nervous.
D. Happy and enjoyable.
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C
)3. How does Pinocchio finally become a real boy?
A. By visiting some magical places.
B. By going out to have an adventure.
C. By learning to be brave, honest, and kind.
D. By running away from school with friends.
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B
)4. What lesson can we learn from both stories?
A. Magic can solve many problems.
B. It's important for us to care for our families.
C. We need to be honest and hardworking.
D. True happiness is often found close to home.
