I have a good friend in my home. It's a cat. Its name is Mimi. It's white and yellow. And it's very beautiful.
I play with it after school. It often plays with a ball or lines. My friends, Mary and Alice come to see it, but it is
behind sofas or in a box. Our families sit in a sofa and it can go there with us. In the evening, I must study at my
desk, but it is on the desk, too. At that time, I put it down. Is it my good friend? Guess, please.

1. Mimi is the name of a ___________.

A. boy
B. girl
C. cat
D. bird

2. Who is my friend in my home?

A. Mary
B. Alice
C. Mimi
D. my brother

3. Can my friends see my cat in my home?

A. Yes, they can.
B. No, they can't.
C. Yes, they can't.
D. No, they can.

4. I often play with ____________ after school.

A. a ball
B. the cat
C. books
D. lines

5. ____________ and I put the cat onto the floor.

A. The cat isn't my good friend
B. I don't play with the cat
C. I want to go to bed
D. I must study in the evening

      I have a good friend in my home. It's a cat. Its name is Mimi. It's white and yellow. It's very beautiful. I
play with it after school. Mimi likes to play with a ball.
      My friends Mary and Alice come to see it. But they can't see it, because it is in a box.
      In the evening, it likes to play on my desk. But I must study at my desk, so I put it down on the ground.
      I like Mimi very much.

1. Mimi is the name of a _____________.

A. boy
B. girl
C. cat

2. _____________ is my good friend in my home.

A. Mary
B. Alice
C. Mimi

3. Mimi is _____________.

A. white
B. yellow
C. white and yellow

4. Mimi likes to play with _____________.

A. a ball
B. Alice
C. a bird

5. Mimi likes to play _____________ in the evening.

A. on the ground
B. on my desk
C. in the box

     Mike's father is ill. His mother must look after him at home. So she says to her son, "Go to the
hospital, and ask a doctor to come here, Mike."
    "OK,"says the boy. "But where is the hospital?"
    "In the town." Answers his mother.
    Then Mike leaves (离开) his house. He gets to a fork. He doesn't know if he must turn to the left
or right. He stands there. Just then a farmer drives a car and come.
    "How far is the town from here?" asks Mike.
    "Not very far. It's only about ten minutes' walk." answers the farmer.
    "May I go with you?"
    "Certainly."
    "Thank you very much." Mike is happy and gets in the car.
    Several minutes later, the car doesn't get to the town. Mike asks again: "How far is it from here?"
    "Well, sorry young boy, the car is going in the opposite (相反的) direction (方向)."

A. 认真阅读，判断下列句子是否正确，用“T”和“F”表示：
(     )1. Mike's father is in the hospital.
(     )2. The hospital is in the town.
(     )3. The farmer drives Mike to the hospital.
(     )4. Mike's mother must look after his father at home.
(     )5. Mike stops at the fork.

B. 选择正确的答案：

6. Mike must ask a doctor to come because ____.

A. his father is busy
B. his mother must look after his father
C. he often goes there

7. ____, so he stops at the fork.

A. Mike wants to have a rest
B. Mike doesn't know how to get to the town
C. Mike wants to wait for a car

8. Mike is happy because ____.

A. the farmer takes him to the town
B. he can drive a car
C. his father feels better now

9. What's the meaning of"fork"in this passage?   

A. 叉子
B. 岔路口
C. 十字路口

10. Mike can't go to the town soon because ____.

A. the car is broken
B. the car goes very fast
C. the car is going in the opposite direction

Father: Today is Sunday. Henry, I would like to take you to the park.     
Kate: Can I come with you, too? We can play together.     
Father: Oh, I'm sorry. You need to look after your little sister. Because your mother is at work.
Kate: Oh, don't worry! I can take her to the park, too. She can play games with other children.      
Father: OK. Go to your bedroom and put on your new dress in the box.      
Kate: All right. Thank you.     
Father: It's about nine o'clock. Time to go.      
Kate and Henry: All right. Let's go.

1. What day is it today?               .

A. Saturday     
B. Sunday      
C. Two weeks     
D. 1999

2. Where do they want to go?   They want to go to               .

A. a park         
B. a zoo           
C. school             
D. their room

3. Who is going to the park with Father?                   .

A. Henry          
B. Kate's sister  
C. Kate               
D. A, B and C

4. Where's Kate's new dress?                   .

A. On the bed.  
B. In the box.   
C. On the box.     
D. We don't know.

5. What's the time?                     .

A. About eleven o'clock.           
B. About nine o'clock                 
C. about twelve o'clock.            
D. About six o'clock