Question

April 20th is Mary’s fourteenth birthday. It is Saturday. She invites Kate, Helen, Jane, and Tom to her birthday party. Each of them brings a birthday present for her and says,” Happy birthday, Mary” Mary’s mother makes a big cake. It has fourteen candles on it. All says “How wonderful!” They have a lot of ice-cream, too.

After finishing the ice-cream and cake, Kate plays the piano. How well she plays! Then they sing and play games. Mary is very happy. Everybody looks happy.

1.How many days in April?

A.thirty B. twenty-nine

C. thirty-one D. fourteen

2.How many friends does Mary invite to her party?

A. Three B. Four

C. Five D. Six

3.Who plays the piano?

A. Mary B. Helen C.Jane D.Kate

4.What is on the cake?

A. Fourteen candles B.Ice-cream

C. Roses D. Birthday card

5.What does Mary’s mother make?

A. Ice cream B. A big cake

C. A small cake D.A big card.

Answer 1

1.A

2.B

3.D

4.A

5.B

【解析】

试题分析：四月二十日是玛丽的第十四岁生日。这天是星期六。她邀请凯特，海伦，简，汤姆参加她的生日聚会。玛丽的母亲做了一个大蛋糕。上面有十四支蜡烛。吃过蛋糕后，他们唱歌，玩游戏。玛丽很高兴。每个人都看起来很开心。

1.A

2.She invites Kate, Helen, Jane, and Tom to her birthday party. 句意：她邀请凯特，海伦，简，汤姆参加她的生日聚会。数过之后，明确是四个人。故选B

3.Kate plays the piano. How well she plays! 句意：凯特弹奏了钢琴。她弹奏得多么好啊！明确这个人是凯特。故选D

4.Mary’s mother makes a big cake. It has fourteen candles on it. 句意：玛丽的母亲做了一个大蛋糕。上面有十四支蜡烛。蛋糕上有十四支蜡烛。明确答案为第一项。故选A

5.Mary’s mother makes a big cake. It has fourteen candles on it. 句意：玛丽的母亲做了一个大蛋糕。上面有十四支蜡烛。蛋糕上有十四支蜡烛。原来是做了一个大蛋糕。故选B

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