Fill in the blanks according to the context.

A: Do you stay ________ home and read books on ________(周末)?

B: I usually stay at home on Saturdays and go to movies ________ my friend Helen on Sundays.

A: Really? What ________ of movie do you like?

B: I like action movies, comedies and documentaries. Helen ________ like documentaries. She thinks that they’re ________.(无聊的）But I think they are ________.（有用的）

A: Do you like Beijing opera?

B: Yes, we do. Helen’s father is a Beijing Opera ________ (艺术家).

A: You both like action movies. Do you like Jack Chan?

B: Who is ________(他)?

A: He is a great ________(男演员). He has a new movie, Speed.

B: Oh, I know this movie. It’s exciting.

“All right.” her father says.
He soon finds a violin teacher and Ann starts her lessons.The fee(费用) isn’t cheap，but her father doesn’t say anything.
A month passes.The time comes for Ann to play for her father.
She says to her father, “I want to play for you，Daddy.”
“OK，Ann，”her father says.“Start”
She starts to play.She doesn’t play well.Her father has a friend with him，and the friend can’t stand(忍受)it.
When Ann stops，her father says, “Great! Ann, you can have more lessons.”
Ann runs out of the room.Her father’s friend says to him, “I don’t think your daughter plays well.”
“Well，you’re right.”her father says.“But she’s very happy, right?”

1. 1.

   Ann thinks playing the violin is________, so she wants to learn it.

   1. A.
      tired
   2. B.
      dangerous(危险的)
   3. C.
      boring(无聊的)
   4. D.
      interesting
2. 2.

   Ann wants to learn to play the violin for _______before she plays it for her father.

   1. A.
      two weeks
   2. B.
      six weeks
   3. C.
      a month
   4. D.
      six months
3. 3.

   _______finds a violin teacher to teach her.

   1. A.
      Ann’s father
   2. B.
      Ann’s father’s friend
   3. C.
      Ann’s mother
   4. D.
      Ann’s uncle
4. 4.

   Ann’s father wants Ann to have more lessons because_________.

   1. A.
      Ann plays well
   2. B.
      the fee is very cheap
   3. C.
      he loves Ann
   4. D.
      he 1ikes the violin
5. 5.

   From this passage we can see that ________.

   1. A.
      Ann doesn’t 1ike playing the violin
   2. B.
      Ann can have more 1essons
   3. C.
      Ann doesn’t want to have more 1essons
   4. D.
      Ann’s father doesn’t have a friend

“Can I learn to play the violin．Daddy?”Ann asks her father．
“That sounds good．But how long can you learn?”
“A month,” Ann says．“After a month，I can play for you．If I don’t play well，I won’t play it．”
“All right．” her father says．
He soon finds a violin teacher and Ann starts her lessons．The fee(费用) isn’t cheap，but her father doesn’t say anything．
A month passes．The time comes for Ann to play for her father．
She says to her father, “I want to play for you，Daddy．”
“OK，Ann，”her father says．“Start”
She starts to play．She doesn’t play well．Her father has a friend with him，and the friend can’t stand(忍受)it．
When Ann stops，her father says, “Great! Ann, you can have more lessons．”
Ann runs out of the room．Her father’s friend says to him, “I don’t think your daughter plays well．”
“Well，you’re right．”her father says．“But she’s very happy, right?”
【小题1】Ann thinks playing the violin is________, so she wants to learn it．