5. No one came to their yard 　　　　　(出售) because the weather was so bad.　

4. Jim’s 　　　　　(动身) for Shanghai tomorrow.　

3. She is much 　　　　　(good) at drawing than I am .

2. I raised my hat to her and she 　　　　(鞠躬) in return.

1. Could you please tell me where the 　　　　(厕所) are.　

Sarah is very excited. She is going to be 13 　1 　two weeks. Her mother says it is a big day, because she will be a teenager. She said that Sarah could have a tea party to 　2 　.

Sarah has 20 people in her class, but her mother said she could　 　3　 　all of them. So they bought beautiful cards and wrote down the guests’ (客人) names, and the time, date and place of the party. Sarah’s mother also wrote down her telephone number so that guests could reply (回复). Then, they　 　4　 　the invitations.

When you　 　5　 　an invitation, it is polite (礼貌的) to reply as soon as　 　6　 .

You can　 　7 　write a reply or make a telephone call. It’s especially important when it is a wedding (婚礼) or anniversary (周年纪念日) invitation.

Sarah received 19 replies. One boy did not reply. "He is very rude!" said Sarah’s mother.

The party was held in Sarah’s village. Her guests brought birthday presents　 　8 　flowers for her parents. It is polite to bring a gift for your 　9 　, even if it is only small. It means you are thanking him or her for inviting you!

Sarah really enjoyed her party and wrote letters to all the guests,　 　10　 　them for their presents. It is polite to write and thank the host for inviting you. Say how much you enjoyed the party, even if you didn’t!

1. A. after B. in 　　　 C. before　　 D. for

2. A. drink　　　 B. play　　 　 C. go　 　　 D. celebrate　

3. A. let　　 　　 B. tell　　　 　 C. invite　　 D. allow

4. A. made　　　 B. posted 　 C. gave　　 D. wrote

5. A. receive　　 B. accept　　 C. have　　 D. own

6. A. could　　　 B. can　　 　 C. possible　　　 D. possibly

7. A. either　　　 B. neither 　 C. both　　 D. only

8. A. as good as　 B. as beautiful as　　

C. as nice as　　 　 D. as well as

9. A. friend　　　 B. parents　　　 C. teacher　　　 D. host

10. A. thanking　　　 　　 B. thank　　　　　

C. thanks　　　　 　 D. thanked

25.(　　　 ) (　　 ) do you take a shower　 ? Once a week .

A. How long　 B. How much　 C. How often　 D. What time