The Flying Hat  Shannon Blackman
“The most sidesplitting story I’ve ever read.  I couldn’t stop laughing after I finished it.  Be ready to laugh your heart out.”
Willy King, Best Book winner
“It’s a story that makes you smile in your dreams.  Blackman’s excellent writing cheers you up.”
The tide, London
“One of the best-selling books of the year.  More than two million copies have been sold.”
The Sunday Reader, New York
“This book has become the talk of the country.  The story is making its way into movie theaters.  I can’t wait to see it!”
Marian Miller, author of Ms. Lilly
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小題1:Which is said about The Flying Hat?
A.A movie about the story is coming out.
B.The story is about a boy who has a magic hat.
C.The writer started the book because of a dream.
D.People can buy the book in different languages.
小題2:What does sidesplitting mean?
A.Funny.B.Simple.C.Serious.D.Difficult.

小題1:A
小題1:A

小題1:根據(jù)The story is making its way into movie theaters.可知關于這根本故事的一部電影要出現(xiàn)了,故選A
小題1:聯(lián)系下文I couldn’t stop laughing after I finished it ,可知這個故事很有趣,故選A
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