人教新目標九年級自測題（Unit 1）
6. there are a lot of books written in easy english for you to read.
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small children often laugh at the short ones or at someone who isn’t dressed as well as
they are . but as they grow up , they learn not to hurt people’s feelings by laughing at
their problems . they learn to laugh at other things . most important they learn to laugh at
themselves.
suppose （假設）you’re playing a game . you make a mistake and lose . do you become angry ?
or can you laugh at yourself and hope to do better next time ? suppose you are at a special
dinner . you at times spill （濺）some food . why keep worrying about how clumsy （笨拙）you
looked ? why not laugh it off and enjoy yourself any way ? if you can , it’s a good sign
you’ve really grown up .
answer the questions
（ ）1. this article is mostly about ______.
a. why laughter is good for your body
b. what you should laugh at
c. where you may laugh
d. who you may laugh
（ ）2. the writer says small children laugh at people who ______.
a. have problems b. not to be worried
c. dress well d. play games
（ ）3. next the writer shows how laughter could help you ______.
a. not to spill food b. not to be worried
c. not to enjoy yourself d. to grow up
（ ）4. the most important thing is to learn how to laugh at ______.
a. jokes b. pictures
c. children d. yourself
（ ）5. the writer shows how laughter could help you not to ______.
a. make a mistake b. lose game
c. become angry d. try again