小学五年级英语阅读短文【五篇】
1.小学五年级英语阅读短文
The lion and the mouse
One day, a little mouse jumped onto a sleeping lion. The lion woke up. Got you! he said. Eee-eee! said the mouse.Please let me go! Please let me go! One day I may help you.
Ha-ha-ha, laughed the lion.A little mouse like you cant help a lion like me!But he let the mouse go.
Thank you,said the little mouse, and away she ran to her hole. The lion laughed at the little mouse. He laughed and laughed. He did not see the big net by the trees, and he walked into it.
Help! he roared.I cant get away! Who will help me? Who will come and help me? But no one came, all day.
Then, after the sun went down, the mouse came out of her hole.
The lion is roaring for help! she said.m coming!
The mouse ran to help the lion. I can make a hole in that net with my teeth. she said. And she did.
you can get out now, said the mouse.See! Little mouse like me did help a big lion like you.
Yes, I see,said the lion. Yes,a mouse can help a lion.
2.小学五年级英语阅读短文
House huntingOne day Mother Bear said. This house is too little for us. Baby Bear has nowhere to play on cold days. Yes, said Father Bear. The cold winter is coming. Lets go and find a big cave.
In the morning Father Bear, Mother Bear and Baby Bear went into the forest to look for a new home. They wanted to find a big warm cave.
This one is too little, said Baby Bear.
Its a home for a rabbit. This one is too big, said Baby Bear.
Thats not a home for bears, said Mother Bear. Its a home for a moose!
Lets go and look for a cave in the hills by the river, said Father Bear.
Baby Bear went up the hill first. He saw a beehive. I can smell the honey inside it, he said.
Then Mother Bear saw a door in the hillside. She opened it. Heres a big warm cave, she said. This is a good home for bears.
We can go fishing in the river if we come here, said Father Bear.
The three bears went inside. Baby Bear ran downstairs. This is Father Bears bed, this is Mother Bears bed, and this is my bed, he said.
3.小学五年级英语阅读短文
The little red busOne day the little red school bus broke down on the way home. The mothers and fathers had to come in cars to get the children.
The next day a truck towed toh the little red bus to the garage. The children went to school in a new yellow bus.
Mr Biggs went to look at the old bus. He looked at the engine.
I can make it go again, he said. m good at fixing engines. Ill buy this old bus.
Mr. Biggs came driving slowly home in the old bus. Look! he said to Mrs. Biggs and the two little Biggs. This little red bus is going to be
a camper! Mr. Biggs and Mrs. Biggs and the two little Biggs worked and worked for weeks.
They made some cupboards, and they made some beds, and they put in a little sink.
Mr. Biggs worked on the engine. He fixed the brakes and he got the four new tires.
Mrs. Biggs and the two little Biggs painted the camper red and it looked like new.
One day Mr. Biggs said, The engine is fixed. The camper is ready. Lets go! Lets get o ur bags and go!
4.小学五年级英语阅读短文
One day, the owner went out, leaving only the kitten and some beautiful goldfish in the fish tank. After a long sleep, the kitten felt bored. When he came to the fish tank, he saw the little fish swimming around happily. The kitten asked the fish, "are you happy?" The fish replied, "we are very happy because we have company." The cat said, "I'm not happy at all. I sleep when I'm full every day. There's nothing to do. There's no friend. I'm lonely!" Said the kitten cried, the fish said: "then let's make a friend? You can do something meaningful, such as your old line: catching mice, you can not only eat delicious food, but also do good for the host, do you say OK? " The kitten said happily, "OK!" So, as long as there is no one at home, they start to talk, and the kitten is not alone.5.小学五年级英语阅读短文
Bens toothBen was eating an apple at school, ow! he said. Oh, look! My tooth has come outand here it is, in my apple!
Ben went to show his teacher. Look, Mrs. Green, he said, My tooth has come out. Heres a little box to put it in, said Mrs, Green.
Ben ran home after school and showed Mom, Look at me, he said.
Where is your tooth? said Mom. Have you got it?
Its here, said Ben, in this little box.
Good, said Mom. The tooth fairy may come and get it after you go to sleep. Put it by your bed.
A fairy? said Ben. A fairy? Fairies are in fairy tales. They cant come into my bedroom and get my tooth. You are silly, Mom. Mom laughed.
At bedtime Ben put his tooth by his bed. A fairy wont come, he said.
Mom read him a story and he went to sleep.
Will a fairy come? Will she? Or wont she?
In the morning Ben woke up. He looked in the little box My tooth has gone, he said, and there is some money in my little box!