Here are some classical English novels. Which would you like to read first?

? A LITTLE PRINCESS

Author(作者): Frances Hodgson Burnett

¥18 (online)

Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchin’s. Her father was very rich and she lived a rich and comfortable life. Then her father died and Sara lost everything. She had to learn to do with her changed life. Her strong character made her able to fight successfully against anything. It’s an excellent book with 4 tapes for children.

? PETER PAN

Author: J.M Barrie

¥15 (in bookstores) ¥12 (online)

It is a children’s story full of imagination and adventures, which is about Wendy, John and Michael Darling’s adventures in Never-Never Land with Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up. The children are happy and lovely. (with 2 tapes)

? UNCLE TOM’S CABIN

Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe

¥20 (in bookstores) ¥16 (online)

The most famous novel in American history, Uncle Tom’s Cabin talked about the struggle(战争) between free states and slave(奴隶) states during the American Civil War(内战)and is as powerful today as when it first came out in 1852. More than 300,000 copies were sold in the United States alone in its first year.

? THE SECRET GARDEN

Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett

¥35 (in bookstores) ¥30 (online)

Mary Lennox, a sick orphan, finds herself in her uncle’s dark house. Why are so many rooms locked? Why is one of the gardens locked? And what is that crying she hears at night? Through the power of hope, friendship and the magic of nature, the brave girl brings the house and a long-lost garden back to life.

1.We can know from the passage that _________.

A.there are two books with tapes

B.we can buy all the four books in bookstores

C.three of the books are written by Frances Hodgson Burnett

D.the books are cheaper in bookstores than online

2.Which of the following is about UNCLE TOM’S CABIN?

A.It was a great success the year it was published.

B.It’s about the struggle during the African Civil War.

C.A brave girl successfully fought against slaves.

D.It’s about a boy who refuses to grow up.

3.How much does it cost to order these four books online?

A.$ 88 B.$76 C.¥88 D.¥76

根据短文内容,从各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项

America is a mobile society. Friendships between Americans can be close and real, _______disappear soon if situations change. Neither side feels hurt by this. Both may exchange Christmas_______for a year or two, perhaps a few letters for a while—then no more. If the same two people meet again_______, even years later, they_______ the friendship. This can be quite difficult for us Chinese to _______.

Americans are ready to receive us foreigners at their homes, share their holidays and their home life. They will enjoy welcoming us and be happy if we_________their hospitality(好客)easily. Another difficult point for us Chinese_______. Americans is that although they include us warmly in their personal everyday lives, they don’t show their_______to us if it needs a great deal of time.

This is usually the _______ of the practice in our country where we may be generous with our time. Sometimes, we, as hosts, will appear at airports even in the middle of the night to meet a __________, we may take days off to ________ guides to our foreign friends. The Americans, however, ________their welcome usually at homes, but truly cannot ________ the time to do a great deal with a visitor outside their daily activities. They will probably expect us to get ourselves from the __________to our own hotel by bus. And they expect that we will phone them from there. Once we arrive at their homes, the welcome will be full, warm and real.

For the Americans, it is often ________ friendlier to invite a friend to their homes than to go to restaurants, so accept their hospitality at home!

1.A.so B.but C.or D.until

2.A.greetings B.subjects C.sayings D.manners

3.A.in public B.in need C.by themselves D.by accident

4.A.make up B.pick up C.end up D.put up

5.A.discuss B.remember C.understand D.communicate

6.A.accept B.avoid C.attend D.advise

7.A.understanding B.understand C.understood D.to understand

8.A.sadness B.politeness C.darkness D.loneliness

9.A.truth B.secret C.same D.opposite

10.A.friend B.teacher C.boss D.host

11.A.try for B.depend on C.act as D.deal with

12.A.end B.enter C.express D.explain

13.A.manage B.make C.mention D.shape

14.A.address B.airport C.home D.hotel

15.A.confirmed B.considered C.committed D.controlled

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