三. 阅读理解 (每小题2分，共20分)

A

I’m Li Hao from China. I love autumn, because the Mid-Autumn Festival is in this season. We watch the moon and tell stories about Chang’e and Wu Gang on that day. My mother buys many moon cakes, and I eat a lot of them.

National Day (国庆节) is also in autumn. It’s on October 1st. My parents needn’t work for seven days. We can do many things together. I like going to the National Day celebration. The best thing in autumn is my birthday. It’s in October, too.

In Canada (加拿大), we have an autumn holiday called Thanksgiving Day. Family members always celebrate Thanksgiving together. I often go to my grandparents’ house on that day. My uncles, aunts and their children are there, too.

Canadian Thanksgiving is in early October. But in the USA, Thanksgiving is in late November.

(   )26. How long do Li Hao’s parents rest for National Day?

A. For three days. B. For five days.     C. For seven days. D. For ten days.

(   )27. The best thing for Li Hao in autumn is 　　　　.

A. National Day      B. Thanksgiving Day

C. the Mid-Autumn Festival     D. his birthday

(   )28. People in the USA celebrate Thanksgiving in 　　　　.

A. September B. October   C. November   D. December

(   )29. What do Canadians usually do on Thanksgiving Day?

A. Get together.

B. Eat cakes.

C. Watch the moon.

D. Sing songs.

(   )30. 　_____ is not in autumn.

A. Chinese National Day

B. The Mid-Autumn Festival

C. Christmas

D. Canadian Thanksgiving Day

B

Today is Danny’s sixth birthday. He goes to see his friend, the dinosaur (恐龙) in the park. “Would you like to come to my birthday party?” says Danny. “I’d like to,” says the dinosaur. So they go to Danny’s home together.

On the way home, they pick up (接) many of Danny’s friends. “Today I’m 100, 000,000 years and 1 day old,” says the dinosaur. How great!

The children and the dinosaur have a good time at the party. They put on party hats. Danny’s parents give each child some ice cream. They give the dinosaur more. The dinosaur tells some interesting stories and the children enjoy them a lot.

“Here comes the birthday cake!” say the children. “What’s your wish, Danny?” “I hope the dinosaur and I are together at a party again next year,” says Danny.

“I wish the same thing,” says the dinosaur. They blow out the candles (蜡烛) together.

(   )31. Danny has a birthday party _____  .

A. at school    B. in the park

C. at his home     D. at the dinosaur’s home

(   )32. _________ go(es) to Danny’s party.

A. Few friends  B. Many friends