It’s Charlie’s birthday today, but he isn’t feeling happy. No one wishes him a happy birthday. Mother says nothing about his birthday. She just tells Charlie to play outside. At lunchtime, his mother calls, “Come in for lunch, Charlie!” Charlie slowly walks into his house. But the living room looks different. Charlie sees a big “Happy Birthday” banner(横幅). Then, he sees a birthday cake, balloons(气球), presents, and all of his friends. “Happy birthday!” everyone shouts. Charlie’s face lights up. He is happy and surprised(吃惊). No one forgets his birthday after all!

1.What is this story about?

A．Eating cake.

B．Celebrating a special day.

C．Forgetting a birthday.

D．Having fun at a friend’s party

2.Why is Charlie not happy?

A．He doesn’t like his party.

B．He doesn’t like his presents.

C．He wants to eat cake.

D．He thinks people forgets his birthday.

3.Why does the living room look different?

A．There are many decorations(装饰).

B．The lights are on.

C．There is a birthday cake.

D．There are many presents.

4.What’s the Chinese for “light up” here?

A．点燃             B．容光焕发          C．抬起来           D．照亮

5.Which of these is not right?

A．There are many lovely things in the living room.

B．Charlie’s mother plays a trick on Charlie.

C．Charlie is happy all day.

D．No one forgets Charlie’s birthday.

任务型读写（满分5分）

Tomorrow is Zhang Hua’s birthday. His parents want to have a birthday party for him at home. Now they are doing something for the party. There is a big supermarket near their house. Mr Zhang is walking to it.He wants to buy vegetables,fruits,meat and other things. Mrs Zhang is busy making a birthday cake at home.Zhang Hua is cleaning his bedroom. He wants to invite his friends to the party.

In the evening,the family are sitting around the table and taking about how to have the party.They want to have a big dinner first. Then they want to go to the movies. How interesting!

任务一：回答问题。

1.Who may come to Zhang Hua’s birthday party?

2.What do they want to do after dinner?

任务二：句型转换

3.They want to have a big dinner first(对划线部分提问)

4.Then they want to go to the movies.(改为同一句)

5.There is a big supermarket near their house.(改为一般疑问句)

He’s got a birthday cake____ his ____ birthday.

A．on ，thirteen                          B．for ,thirteen

C．on ,thirteenth                          D．in ,thirteen

It’s Charlie’s birthday today, but he isn’t feeling happy. No one wishes him a happy birthday. Mother says nothing about his birthday. She just tells Charlie to play outside. At lunchtime, his mother calls, “Come in for lunch, Charlie!” Charlie slowly walks into his house. But the living room looks different. Charlie sees a big “Happy Birthday” banner(横幅). Then, he sees a birthday cake, balloons(气球), presents, and all of his friends. “Happy birthday!” everyone shouts. Charlie’s face lights up. He is happy and surprised(吃惊). No one forgets his birthday after all!
【小题1】What is this story about?