Everything has a name. All people, places and things have names.Cities and towns have names,too.Schools and office buildings also have names. Names are important.
We use names every day.When we meet a new person, we usually ask”What’s your name?” It’s important to learn a person’s name. Most people have two names. Some have more names. Names are different all over the world, so it is very difficult to remember (记住)all of them.
In the USA, most people have a first name, a middle name and a last name. Parents choose the first name and middle names for their babies.There are names for boys and names for girls. For example, John, Peter, Tom and Mike are all names for boys, Elizabeth, Bonnie, Susan and Mary are all girls’ names. The last name is the family name. Usually it is the father’s family name.
【小题1】It is difficult to remember names all over the world because names are      

A．too long

B．too many

C．too different

D．too easy

【小题2】What names are for girls?                       

A．George, Linda, Susan	B．Tom, Bill, Cathy
C．Elizabeth, Julie, Mary	D．Peter, James, Jack

【小题3】Usually the last name is       family name.

A．the father’s

B．the mother’s

C．the parent’s

D．the grandmother’s

【小题4】How many names do most Americans have?                 .

A．1

B．2

C．3

D．4

【小题5】Does everyone have a name?

A．Yes, they do.

B．No, they don’t.

C．Yes, they have.

D．No, they haven’t.

用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，使短文正确，通顺。每词限用一次。

meet,  just,  with,  they,  teacher,  other,  but,  tell,  like,  clever

Dick is a 9-year-old boy. He is on a bus    【小题1】   his father. The bus will go to America and they will have a trip (旅行) there. Dick’s mom is busy, so she doesn’t go with    【小题2】  .
Dick    【小题3】   a girl on the bus. They are the same age. Dick likes to talk with    【小题4】   people. So he says, “Hello! I’m Dick. What’s your name?” The girl says, “Hello, Dick. I’m Maria.” Then, they talk about their schools,   【小题5】   and families. Maria    【小题6】   Dick she’ll go to America to see her uncle and her cousin, Steve.
“Is Steve a    【小题7】   boy?” Dick asks.
“Sure. He is very clever.”
“Can I play ping-pong with him? I think he    【小题8】  doing that.”
“I think he likes ping-pong,  【小题9】 I don’t think he can play with you,” Maria says with a smile (微笑), “because he is    【小题10】  one year old.”

An old man was going home late one night with his horse and cart after a day’s hard work. When he was not far from his house, the light on the cart went out. He tried but could not mend (修理) it. He was near his home, and so he went along the road without a light. When a policeman saw this, he stopped the old carter.
“Where is your light?” asked the policeman. “No man may take a cart along the road at night without a light. You know that. You have broken the law (法律).” “I had a light, but it has just gone out,” said the old man.
“I don’t believe that story,” said the policeman. He took out a book and got ready to write. What’s your name and where do you live?” he asked.
“Please don’t take my name,” said the old man. “My home is just there. You can see it from here. I had a light nearly the whole way. I haven’t come far without a light.”
“You came all the way without a light. What’s your name?”
The carter quickly took the policeman’s hand and put it down on top of the light. The light was still hot and burnt the policeman’s hand. The policeman jumped and he was very angry. “Now, what do you think?” said the carter. “Did I come all the way without a light?”
【小题1】In the passage the word “cart” is ____.

A．something like a car

B．something like a light

C．something pulled by a horse

D．something with a light

【小题2】The old man drove home ____.

A．on the back of his horse

B．late one night

C．very late every night

D．with a policeman

【小题3】Where did the policeman stop the old man?

A．Near the old man’s home.

B．At the traffic lights

C．Under a road light

D．Far from the old man’s home

【小题4】The cart was stopped by the policeman because ____.

A．the old man didn’t have a light

B．the policeman didn’t believe the old man’s words

C．the old man didn’t want to tell his name

D．the light on the old man’s cart was not on

【小题5】What made the policeman believe the old man’s words?

A．He made the policeman touch the light.

B．He jumped and shouted angrily.

C．He made the policeman angry.

D．The light burnt the policeman’s hands.

Mr. Li worked in a post office in Weihai. Last month he retired. His son works in America. Five years ago Mrs. Li went to America to look after their grandson. So Mr. Li decided to see them.
Mr. Li was afraid of taking the plane so he decided to go to America by ship. On the first morning on the ship, Mr. Li met an American. The man said to him, “Good morning!” Mr. Li thought the man told him his name. So he said to him, “Li Haitao.”
On the second morning, Mr. Li met his son’s friend on the ship. He told him about the American. After hearing that, his son’s friend laughed and said, “He said hello to you in the morning.”
On the third morning when Mr. Li met the American again, he said, “Good morning!” And the American said to him, “Li Haitao, sir.”
【小题1】Mrs. Li stayed in America for _______.

A．one month

B．five months

C．three years

D．five years

【小题2】Mr. Li didn’t take the plane because _______.

A．he was afraid to take the plane

B．the plane ticket was too expensive

C．it took a long time to take the plane

D．his son asked him to take the ship

【小题3】 The American _____ on the first morning on the ship.

A．told Mr. Li his name	B．said hello to Mr. Li
C．talked with Mr. Li in Chinese	D．taught Mr. Li English

【小题4】On the second morning, Mr. Li met ______ on the ship.

A．his old friend	B．his son
C．a friend of his son’s	D．an American

【小题5】What did the American think “Li Haitao” means?

A．How are you ?	B．Good morning.
C．Thank you.	D．What’s your name?

Mr. Li worked in a post office in Weihai. Last month he retired. His son works in America. Five years ago Mrs. Li went to America to look after their grandson. So Mr. Li decided to see them.
Mr. Li was afraid of taking the plane so he decided to go to America by ship. On the first morning on the ship, Mr. Li met an American. The man said to him, “Good morning!” Mr. Li thought the man told him his name. So he said to him, “Li Haitao.”
On the second morning, Mr. Li met his son’s friend on the ship. He told him about the American. After hearing that, his son’s friend laughed and said, “He said hello to you in the morning.”
On the third morning when Mr. Li met the American again, he said, “Good morning!” And the American said to him, “Li Haitao, sir.”
【小题1】Mrs. Li stayed in America for _______.

A．one month

B．five months

C．three years

D．five years

【小题2】Mr. Li didn’t take the plane because _______.

A．he was afraid to take the plane

B．the plane ticket was too expensive

C．it took a long time to take the plane

D．his son asked him to take the ship

【小题3】 The American _____ on the first morning on the ship.

A．told Mr. Li his name	B．said hello to Mr. Li
C．talked with Mr. Li in Chinese	D．taught Mr. Li English

【小题4】On the second morning, Mr. Li met ______ on the ship.

A．his old friend	B．his son
C．a friend of his son’s	D．an American

【小题5】What did the American think “Li Haitao” means?

A．How are you ?	B．Good morning.
C．Thank you.	D．What’s your name?