Mary is an American girl. She is now in Beijing with her parents. Mary doesn’t know much Chinese, but she is studying it. She often speaks Chinese with her Chinese friends. Sometimes they can’t understand her, because she can’t speak Chinese very well.
It’s Saturday morning. She goes out. She is walking in the street. She wants to go to the zoo to see the elephants and monkeys, but she doesn’t know how to get there. She asks a Chinese boy the way. The boy can’t understand her. Then she takes out a pen and a piece of paper. She draws an elephant on it, and shows the picture to the boy. The boy understands, and shows her the way to the zoo.
【小题1】Mary is________.

Questions

My 14th birthday is coming and I’m ready to plan my birthday party. I spent a lot of time planning my party to make it interesting. I was thinking about having a “Remember the Good Times” party. Everyone who is coming is going to graduate(毕业) soon. I thought I should put up some photos of my friends and pictures from popular television shows on the wall. The food could be the things we’ve always loved (hamburgers, ice creams and French fries). I don’t know if my idea is going to be good for my birthday party. What do you think, Miss Lee?

Answer:

Hi, Maria, I love the idea of the “Remember the Good Times” party. It sounds like a graduation party. I love the idea of eating your favorite foods! It’s fun, easy and cheap! You can bring photos of your class trip to remember the places where you went. I hope you will have a wonderful birthday party! Have a wonderful 14th birthday!

1.Why does Maria want to have a “Remember the Good Times” party?

A. Because she won’t have any more birthday parties.

B. Because she wants to remember her teachers and parents.

C. Because she has many popular television shows.

D. Because all her friends are going to graduate soon.

2.Why does Miss Lee love the idea of the food they will eat?

A. Because they are her favorites.

B. Because they are fun and expensive.

C. Because they are cheap and easy.

D. Because they are like for a graduation party.

3.Miss Lee suggests(建议) that Maria should .

A. have a concert B. bring some photos of her class trip

C. turn on the TV D. buy more foods

4.Maria has this birthday party .

A. when she is fifteen B. after she is twelve

C. after she graduates D. before she graduates

5.What is the best title for this passage?

A. Remember the Good Times B. A Graduation Party

C. My Party Plan D. An Invitation

Betty is an American school girl. She is very happy because her parents will take her to China for a visit. They are going to fly from New York on June 30 and get to Beijing on July 1. They will stay at Lido Holiday Inn.(A) Their Chinese friends will show them around Beijing. They are going to visit the Palace Museum, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven and the Great Wall. They will also visit some Chinese homes and try some Chinese food. They will spend a week in Beijing and then go to Xi’an, Guilin and some other places for sightseeing. The whole trip will take three weeks and she is sure she will have a great time in China.
【小题1】根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正误T/F。10分 每题2分
a. Betty is very happy because she will visit China with her parents.
b. They are going to China on June 10.
根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。
【小题2】Their _______ friends will show them around Beijing.
A. Australian   B. Chinese  　C. American
【小题3】From the text we can know that they will _______ in Beijing.
A. cook Chinese food  B. Learn to speak Chinese  C. try some Chinese food
【小题4】将句中A处画线句子译为汉语。