Mr Jones and Mr Brown work in the same office. One day, Mr Jones says to Mr Brown, “I will have a small party at our house on Monday evening. Would you and your wife like to come?” Mr Brown says, “Thank you very much. I'd love to, but let me ask my wife first.”

　　“What's the matter?” asks Mr Jones. “Is your wife there at home?”

　　“No,” answers Mr Brown. “She isn't there. My small son answers the telephone. I say to him, 'Is your mother there, David?' and he answers, 'No, she isn't in the house.' 'Where is she?' I ask. 'She is somewhere outside.' 'What's she doing?'

　　'She is looking for me.'”

A．She is playing cards with her son at home.

B．She is out somewhere looking for her son.

C．She's buying things in the supermarket.

Mrs. Black lives on Second Avenue. New Year is coming. She wants to send (寄) a card to her friend in Toronto, but she doesn’t know where the post office is. She asks her neighbor (邻居) Mary, “ Is there a post office near here? I want to send a card.”
“The post office is not near from here,” answers Mary, “but you don’t need to go to the post office to post the card. There is a mailboxin front of the supermarket. You can put your card into the mailbox”

1. 1.

   Where does Mrs. Black live?

   1. A.
      In New York.
   2. B.
      In Toronto.
   3. C.
      On Second Avenue.
   4. D.
      On Green Street.
2. 2.

   What does Mrs. Black want to do?

   1. A.
      She wants to go to the post office.
   2. B.
      She wants to go to the supermarket.
   3. C.
      She wants to send a card to Mary.
   4. D.
      She wants to visit her friend.
3. 3.

   The post office is ________.

   1. A.
      next to Mary’s house
   2. B.
      not near Mrs. Black’s house
   3. C.
      across from the supermarket
   4. D.
      in front of Mary’s house.
4. 4.

   Mrs. Black and Mary are ________.

   1. A.
      friends
   2. B.
      sisters
   3. C.
      mother and daughter
   4. D.
      neighbors.
5. 5.

   What’s the meaning (意思) of mailbox？

   1. A.
      电子邮件
   2. B.
      信箱
   3. C.
      邮局
   4. D.
      信封

Mrs. Black lives on Second Avenue. New Year is coming. She wants to send (寄) a card to her friend in Toronto, but she doesn’t know where the post office is. She asks her neighbor (邻居) Mary, “ Is there a post office near here? I want to send a card.”

“The post office is not near from here,” answers Mary, “but you don’t need to go to the post office to post the card. There is a mailboxin front of the supermarket. You can put your card into the mailbox”

1.Where does Mrs. Black live?

2.What does Mrs. Black want to do?

3.The post office is ________.

4.Mrs. Black and Mary are ________.

5.What’s the meaning (意思) of mailbox？