Once an old man was walking in a street with his horse. It was raining hard. The old man was cold because he was walking in the rain. He wanted to stay in a restaurant.
It was a quarter past three in the afternoon. The old man got to a small restaurant. A lot of people crowded in it. The old man couldn't come near the fireplace. He thought and thought.At last he said to the waiters, “ Take some fish to my horse.” The waiter and the other people were very surprised. The waitered said, “A horse doesn't eat fish.” The old man told the waiter, “ The horse is versatile. It can sing, dance and does all kinds of things. It can eat fish, too.” So the waiter took some fish to the horse.
All the people in the restaurant rushed out to see the horse eat fish except（除了……之外） the old man. Now the old man sat beside the fire. After a while the waiter returned and said. “Your horse didn't eat any fish.” The old man said, “All right, take the fish back and put it on the table. I’ll eat it.”
【小题1】The old man felt very cold because_______.

One of the waiters _________ my uncle.

A. isB. areC. amD. be

Tanzania （坦桑尼亚）has a lot of animals, like lions, elephants, giraffes, hippos（河马）and so on. Every year, many people in the world travel to this country in Africa to watch the animals. But do you know how they travel?

By boat-We can often see many people in a boat, enjoying the beautiful things along a river or a lake, and they can also enjoy the hippos and other animals.

By hot-air balloon（热气球）–In the early morning, when the sun （太阳）is starting to rise, a large hot-air balloon is also starting its tour. Taking a hot-air balloon is very exciting to most of the tourists. You can watch all the animals there. Elephants are drinking water, giraffes are eating leaves and so on. After some time, the balloon can land（着陆）in a place where the waiters would give people a delicious breakfast. But you need to know that taking a hot-air balloon is very expensive. A person should pay 400 dollars for an hour’s trip.

1.In Tanzania.           People travel by          to watch the animals.

A. most; boat           B. most; bus             C. some; boat    D. some; boat

2.People can          from          windows.

A. watch dangerous animals; big       B. play with the animals; big

C. watch dangerous animals; small         D. play with the animals; small

3. people usually start to tour          by hot-air balloon.

A. in the morning       B. in the afternoon    

C. in summer          D. in winter

4. How much should a person pay for two hour’s trip?

A. 200 dollars           B.400 dollars          C.600 dollars      D.800 dollars

5. From this article, we can know.

A. Tanzania is in North America

B. there are four ways for us to breakfast if you travel by bus.

C. you can enjoy a delicious breakfast if you travel by bus.

D. traveling by hot-air balloon is very expensive.