There are many rules (制度) in the old libraries. For example, no photos, no drinking and no phones. But now a lot of libraries don’t have too many rules. They paint the rooms beautiful colors so readers would like to read there. There aren’t hard chairs in these libraries.
There are nice sofas in them. Some of them are open 24 hours every day. In the libraries in America,
readers can make a 1free call. That means that they don’t need to pay any money for making a call. In the kid’s library in Denmark, children can sleep there if it is too late. In some libraries in Australia, they have a kids’ “story time”. 2今天图书馆是孩子们娱乐和学习知识的好去处。
任务（一）：根据短文内容回答下列问题。
【小题1】Why do many libraries paint their rooms beautiful colors now?
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【小题2】In which country do some libraries have a kids’ “story time”?
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任务（二）：请写出1处下划线黑体单词“free”的汉语意思。
【小题3】________________________________________________________________________
任务（三）：请将文中2处划线的句子翻译成英语，每空一词。
【小题4】Today libraries are good places for kids to ________ ________ and learn something.
任务（四）：请给短文选择一个最恰当的英文标题。

Happy Time Park

    根据文章信息，选择正确的答案。（5小题，每小题1分，共5分）

1.The park is in the ______ of the city.

   A. north             B. east             C. west

2. You can take a ______ bus to get to the park.

   A.No.16              B.No.6              C.No.4

3. There is ______ in the park.

A. a zoo                B. a cinema         C. a plant garden

4.If you visit the park on Wednesday, you must leave the park ______.

A. before six o’clock in the afternoon

B. between 16:00 and 18:00

C. before four o’clock in the afternoon

5.Which of the following is TRUE according to the advertisement?

   A. You can do sports in the park except swimming.

   B. If you feel ill or get hurt in the park, you can find doctors for help there.

   C. You can have a barbecue in the park if you buy something in the shopping centre.