21、    Mother's Day is a vacation for mothers．It is celebrated in the United States，England  India and some other countries．Mother's Day is on the second Sunday in May．On that day，many people send gifts of love to their mothers．Those whose mothers are still living wear pink or red or carnation(康乃馨)，while those whose mothers are  dead wear a white one．

    The idea of a day for mothers was first given by Miss Anlla Jarvis of Philadelphia (费城)．As a result of her hard work，the celebration of the first America Mother's Day was held in Philadelphia on May 10，1908．Soon the vacation became popular all over the country and the world．In China，some young people do the same thing on the day for mothers．And，in some cities，people sometimes ask a song to be telecasted(电视播放)for their mothers．This might cost(花费)a little money，but as it is said，“Love is invaluable．”

1．On what day is Mother's Day?

   A．The second Sunday in May  B．The second Saturday in May

   C．The first Sunday in May

2．On Mother's Day，people in some cities of our country_______.

   A．must ask their mothers to sing songs

   B．ask the television station to telecast some songs for their mothers．

   C．wear a pink or red rose or carnation

3．The word “invaluable” in the sentence “Love is invaluable，”means_________.

    A．美丽的    B．自私的    C．无价的

4．The first Mother's Day in the world was held(举行)．in______.

   A．the United States    B．England    C.China

5．If a man wears a white rose on Mother's Day，it shows__________.

   A．his mother is still living    B. his mother is not living any more

   C．he likes the color

20、    Henry was from the U．S．A and he had come to London for a week's vacation．One day he was not feeling well，so he went to the clerk at the desk of his hotel and said，“I want to see a doctor．Can you give me the name of a good one?”

    The clerk looked at the book and then said．“Doctor Kenneth Grey，61010．”Henry said，“Thank you very much．Is he expensive?”

    “Well，”the clerk answered，“he always ask his patients(病人)for two dollars for their first visit to him，and 1.5 dollars for later visits．”

    Henry decided to save(节约)50 cents(分)，so when he went to see doctor，he said，“I've come again．”

    For a few second(秒)the doctor looked at him carefully(仔细地)without saying anything．Then he said．“Oh，yes．”He looked over him and then said，“Everything is going as it should，Just go on using the medicine I gave you last time．”

1．In London Henry was a_______.

   A．worker    B．student    C．visitor

2．Which of the following is true?

   A．The clerk thought that Dr Kenneth was a good doctor．

   B．Henry didn't think Dr Kenneth was a good doctor．

   C．Dr Kenneth never worked carefully．

3．Why did Henry said “I've come again?”

   A．Because this is the second time to see Dr Kenneth

   B．Because Henry wanted to save 50 cents．

   C．Because Henry knew Kenneth very much．

4．After Dr Kenneth heard what Henry said________.

   A．he remembered that he had seen him before

   B．he looked at Henry carefully and knew he was very ill

   C．he knew Henry told a lie(谎言)

5．What can you learn from the story?

   A．We should pay less money when we see doctor next．

   B．We should be honest(诚实)in our life．

   C．We should see any doctor in London because he is not carefully．

19、    During the day we work and play．And at night we sleep．Our bodies rest when we are asleep．In the morning，we are ready to work and play again．Our bodies grow most when we are asleep．

    Children who are tired usually need sleep．We could be better at our lessons if we had enough rest．Children who are eight or nine years old need ten hours of sleep every night．Our bodies need enough air when we sleep．If we don't get out fresh air，we will feel tired when we wake up．While in bed we mustn't cover our heads；our lungs(肺)need to get enough fresh air．If we opens windows at night，we can get enough fresh air．Cool air is better than warm air．

Children who want to be healthy must get enough sleep． 

1．Our bodies rest when we___________．

   A．work    B．sleep    C．play

2．Our bodies________ when We are asleep．

   A．don't grow    B．grow most    C．grow least

3．Children need_________ hours of sleep every night when they are eight nine years old．

   A．nine    B．eight    C．ten

4．If we don't get enough fresh air，we will feel _______ when we wake up．

   A tired    B．ill    C．excited

5．This passage mainly tells us that__________．

   A．children need ten hours of sleep every night

   B．when we sleep，our bodies need enough air

   C．children need enough sleep and how to sleep well

17、A：1_______on weekends?

B：I usually exercise．

A：2_________________________________________?

B：Oh，I exercise about five times a week．

A：That's nice! You like sports．3_____________?

B：I like basketball best．4___________________________．

A：Great! Basketball stars are popular．

    5___________________________________________?

B：I like Michael Jordan best．He's so great．

16、He is not healthy ___________ he exercises every day．

A．although          B．though             C．so

15、Early to get up and early to go to bed is good___ one's health．

A．to                    B．for                  C．at