Buckingham Palace is in London, England.Buckingham Palace is famous because Queen Elizabeth(伊丽莎白女王)of England lives there.She became queen in 1952.
Buckingham Palace is a big and beautiful building.Queen Elizabeth and her family live on the second floor of the palace.The queen also has her office at the palace.Queen Elizabeth often asks important people to eat dinner at the palace.She invites 9,000 people to each party!
Buckingham Palace is like a small town.It has a police station, a hospital, two post offices, a movie theatre, a swimming pool, two sports clubs, a garden and a lake.The palace has about six hundred rooms.About four hundred people work there.Two people have very unusual jobs.They take care of the clocks.There are 300 clocks in Buckingham Palace.
Queen Elizabeth's day starts at 7:00 in the morning.Seven people take care of her.One person prepares her bath, and another person prepares her clothes.Another person takes care of her dogs.The queen loves dogs.
It's very interesting to have dinner at Buckingham Palace.You have to follow rules.Queen Elizabeth starts to eat first, and then everybody eats.When the queen finishes eating, everybody finishes eating.You can't leave the table during dinner.
People visit the rooms in Buckingham Palace in August and September.There are wonderful things to see.Don't forget that Queen Elizabeth is one of the richest people in the world.
(1)
Which floor does the queen live on?
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A.
the ground floor
B.
the second floor
C.
the sixth floor
D.
the tenth floor
(2)
The underlined word “unusual” means ________ in Chinese.
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A.
不经常的
B.
有意义的
C.
特殊的
D.
通常的
(3)
How many rooms does Buckingham Palace have?
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A.
900.
B.
600.
C.
400.
D.
300.
(4)
According to the text, everyone has to ________ during dinner at Buckingham Palace.
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A.
stay at the table
B.
listen to music
C.
finish eating later than the queen
D.
finish eating earlier than the queen
(5)
Which sentence is NOT true?
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A.
We can guess the clocks in Buckingham Palace are very important.
B.
Buckingham Palace is a palace and a home, too.
C.
People can visit Buckingham Palace all year round(全年).
Xiao Ming wants to learn computer, he can call up the number __________.
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A.
023-68206162 or 13783147258
B.
023-68206162 or 13708356472
C.
023-68206569 or 13708356472
(2)
You want to learn drawing, you must go to __________.
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A.
Room 201
B.
Room 307
C.
Room 503
(3)
If you are free on Thursday afternoon, you can go to learn __________.
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A.
English
B.
drawing
C.
swimming
(4)
When is Children’s Training Center open every day.
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A.
9∶00 am-11∶00 am
B.
3∶00 pm-5∶00 pm
C.
9∶00 am---5∶00 pm
(5)
Which of the following(下面的)is right?
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A.
Mr.Zhang and Miss Wang can teach you swimming.
B.
Miss Liu and Mr.Hu can teach you drawing.
C.
Miss Yang and Mr.Zhang can teach you English.
阅读理解
One day, Allan and his friend Henry went swimming in a river.It was very hot.How happy they were in the river! After they got out of the water, they played games in the sun for a while.
On their way back, Henry saw some flowers.He liked flowers very much and ran into the green field to look at them.Now Allan was walking by himself.
Then he heard Henry calling out, "A snake(蛇)! Help!…"
"What's wrong with you?" asked Allan.
"A snake bit(咬)me in the leg.Come here!"
Allan ran over and saw a small red wound(伤口)on Henry' s leg.
"The snake was in the grass.I didn't see it."
"Sit down quickly"! Allan told Henry.
Allan put his mouth at the little red wound and began to suck(吸)at it.In this way he saved(挽救)Henry's life."Oh, Allan, it's very kind of you to help me."
"That's all right.We are friends and we must always help each other."
(1)
It was _________ when-Allan and Henry went out.
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A.
hot
B.
cold
C.
raining
D.
wet
(2)
After swimming, they played in the sun _________.
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A.
the whole morning
B.
for 2 hours
C.
long
D.
for a while
(3)
On their way home, _________ got something wrong with his _________