The Monkey Buffet Festival is on the last Sunday of November. It is a great day for monkeys in Thailand (泰国). The festival has a history of 25 years. People there think monkeys can bring good luck to them. So, to thank monkeys, they have this special festival.
On that day every year, people put lots of fruit, vegetables, cakes and even drinks on the tables outside. They are all for monkeys. Many people come to see the monkeys on that day.
During the festival, there are a lot of interesting activities about monkeys. Young people always dress like monkeys and they sing and dance and play some music on the street.
Monkeys always live in groups. Most of them live in the trees. They are good at running and jumping. They eat fruit, vegetables, flowers and birds’ eggs. Monkeys are clever. Do you think so?
1.The festival is usually in _____ in Thailand.
A. September B. December
C. October D. November
2.People have the festival because they think monkeys _____.
A. are cute B. are clever
C. can work for them D. can bring good luck
3.What do people always do on that day?
A. Eat all kinds of food.
B. Sing and dance.
C. Play with monkeys.
D. Run and jump.
4.Of the four kinds of food, monkeys don’t eat _____.
A. beef B. bananas C. eggs D. apples
5.What is the best title(标题) for the passage?
A. Monkeys are smart animals
B. Monkey’s favorite food
C. The festival for monkeys
D. Monkeys in Thailand
One day, a little boy comes into a shop and says to the shop worker, “I want to buy twelve exercise books of 6 cents each and nine pencils of 10 cents each. How much is that altogether(总共)?”
The shop worker writes these numbers down on a piece of paper and thinks for a minute. Then she says, “1 dollars 62 cents.” “If I give you ten dollars, how much money will I get back?” “You will get 8 dollars 38 cents for change. Here you are. These are the things you want.”
“No, thank you. I don’t want to buy anything.” The boy looks at the piece of paper and says politely, “This is my math homework. Thank you. Can I take it away?”
1.The story happens ____.
A. at school B. at a station
C. in a shop D. in a supermarket
2.The little boy comes to the shop for ____.
A. nine pencils B. some books
C. some money D. his homework
3.The little boy is____.
A. bad but strong
B. difficult but friendly
C. stupid(愚蠢的) but kind
D. naughty(调皮的) but clever（聪明的）
4.The underlined (划线的)word “change” in the second passage means ____.
A. 交换 B.零钱 C. 改变 D. 金钱
5.At last the shop worker will feel ____.
A. bored B. happy C. afraid D. angry(生气的)
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It is almost Molly’s birthday, and she wants only one thing. She ______ that Dad can be home for her birthday. Molly’s father is a ______ driver.
Dad wakes (唤醒) Molly up on her birthday, “ ______ , Molly !” he says. “It is a beautiful day today. The weather is nice. It’s a great day for a ______.”
“Where are you going today, Dad?” Molly asks. She doesn’t feel ______ because she thinks her father is going to work on her birthday. Can’t he ______ Molly?
“I mean where we are going,” Dad says. “______ are going for a ride in my taxi! Our first ______ will be the meal. We will have a special birthday______ !”
“Wow!” Molly says, “______ will we go after that?”
“Anywhere you like,” Dad says with a smile.
1.A. sings B. asks C. helps D. hopes
2.A. taxi B. bus C. train D. plane
3.A. Goodbye B. Good luck C. Good morning D. Good afternoon
4.A. meeting B. trip C. visit D. meal
5.A. interesting B. tired C. busy D. happy
6.A. put up B. look for C. worry about D. stay with
7.A. You B. We C. They D. I
8.A. stop B. street C. camp D. day
9.A. party B. present C. match D. breakfast
10.A. When B. How C. Where D. What
–Is this bike Lily’s?
–Yes, it’s ________.
A. mine B. his C. hers D. Yours
– Excuse me! ________ can I get to the park?
– Walk along the street and turn left.
A. How B. Which C. When D. Why
–I want to see the movie Kung Fu Panda. Do you know the ________ of the ticket?
– Yes. Fifteen dollars.
A. number B. kind C. price D. Name
