Miyoke, 13

Do you want to know where I come from? Oh, please guess(猜)！ I can speak good Japanese(日语), but I can’t speak English or Chinese at all. I like white a lot, so you can see me in a white shirt at school.

Grace, 12

Am I very cool? I have long hair with two big eyes. I have an e-friend from China, but she lives in London with me now. She studies English here. I often help her study English.

Maria, 12

I like little animals very much. Dogs are my favorite. So I have two dogs at home, but my mom doesn’t like them at all. I often give some eggs and cakes to them. They like me, too, and they can help me.

Tian Jun, 13

Chinese is my mother language(语言), but I study English at school. Now I can speak a little English. I often have some emails from my friend in the USA. He tells me how to study English in his e-mails. He says he likes Beijing. He wants to visit the Great Wall very much.

1.Miyoke is from      .

2.Grace has        .

A．long hair with two small eyes

B．an e-friend from London

C．a Chinese e-friend

D．short hair with two big eyes

3.     doesn’t like dogs at her home at all.

A．Miyoke’s mom

B．Maria’s mom

C．Maria’s e-friend

D．Tian Jun’s friend

4.Tian Jun can        now.

A．only speak Chinese

B．speak Japanese

C．speak Chinese and English

D．speak Chinese and Japanese

5.Which is RIGHT according to the passage?

A．Miyoke is often in a brown shirt at school.

B．Grace lives with her e-friend in Beijing now.

C．Tian Jun’s friend wants to visit Beijing a lot.

D．Maria doesn’t have a dog at her home.

　　Mary is an American schoolgirl. She is now in Beijing with her parents. Mary doesn't know Chinese. But she is trying to learn and speak it. She often tries to speak Chinese to her Chinese friends. Sometimes they don't understand (理解，明白) because she can't speak Chinese very well. It's Sunday morning. She goes out. She is walking in the street. She is going to the zoo to see the elephants and monkeys, but she doesn't know how to get there (怎样到达那里). She stops a Chinese schoolboy and asks him the way. The boy can't understand her. She looks worried. Then she finds a way to express what she wants to say. She takes out a pen and some paper. She draws an elephant on it and shows the picture to the boy. The boy has a careful look at the picture, reads it and smiles and then he shows Mary the way to the zoo.

(1) This article mainly tells us a story of ________.

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A．the picture to the boy

B．the way to the zoo

C．how to learn Chinese in China

D．an American girl Mary in Beijing

(2) The underlined words “understand her” in the text means ________ in Chinese.

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(3) The underlined words “express” in the text can be replaced by “________”.

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(4) Why does Mary stop a schoolboy in the street?

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A．Because she wants the boy to see her picture.

B．Because she wants to have a talk with a Chinese boy.

C．Because the schoolboy is on his way to the zoo.

D．Because she wants to know the way to the zoo from him.

(5) She draws an elephant and shows it to the boy, because ________.

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A．she is good at drawing

B．she wants the boy to know where she wants to go

C．she doesn't know how to say “elephant” in Chinese

D．she wants to help the boy say “elephant” in English

Mary is an American girl. Now she lives in Beijing with her parents. Mary doesn’t know much Chinese, but she is studying it. She often speaks Chinese with her Chinese friends. Sometimes they can’t understand her, because she can’t speak Chinese very well.

Mary likes animals. Her favourite animal is the panda. On Saturday morning, she goes out. She wants to go to the zoo to see pandas, elephants and monkeys. But she doesn’t know how to get there. She asks a Chinese boy the way. The boy can’t understand her. Then she takes out a pen and a piece of paper. She draws a panda on it, and shows the picture to the boy. And then the boy understands her, and shows her the way to the zoo.

41. Mary is _____________ girl.

　 A. a Chinese　　　　　　　 B. an American　　　　　　 C. an English

42. Mary lives in ______________ with her parents now.

　 A. Shanghai　　　　　　　 B. New York　　　　　　　 C. Beijing

43. Mary doesn’t know how to get to ________________.

　 A. the zoo　　　　　　　　 B. the park 　　　　　　　 C. the cinema

44. Mary’s favourite animal is _________________.

　 A. the monkey　　　　　　 B the elephant　　　　　　 C. the panda

45. At last, the boy _____________________.

　　 A. draws a picture for Mary　　

B. takes her to the zoo 　

C. shows her the way to the zoo

Mary is an American girl. Now she lives in Beijing with her parents. Mary doesn’t know much Chinese, but she is studying it. She often speaks Chinese with her Chinese friends. Sometimes they can’t understand her, because she can’t speak Chinese very well.

    Mary likes animals. Her favourite animal is the panda. On Saturday morning, she goes out. She wants to go to the zoo to see pandas, elephants and monkeys. But she doesn’t know how to get there. She asks a Chinese boy the way. The boy can’t understand her. Then she takes out a pen and a piece of paper. She draws a panda on it, and shows the picture to the boy. And then the boy understands her, and shows her the way to the zoo.

1．Mary is __________ girl.  

A. a Chinese              B. an American       C. an English

2．Mary lives in __________ with her parents now.

A. Shanghai        B. New York          C. Beijing

3．Mary doesn’t know how to get to _________.

A. the zoo          B. the park           C. the cinema

4．Mary’s favourite animal is __________. 

A. the monkey           B the elephant        C. the panda

5．At last, the boy _________.

A. draws a picture for Mary     B. takes her to the zoo    C. shows her the way to the zoo