第三部分  阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分，满分40分)

A

There are usually three terms in Britain:autumn, spring and summer terms.

The schools usually have a five-day holiday halfway in each term. Sometimes the schools take their pupils on trips at half-term.Holidays can be different in different places.The schools usually have ten days at Christmas,ten days at Easter and six weeks in summer from the end of July to the beginning of September.

Students can eat lunch in the school dining room.All pupils enjoy talking about how bad school food is.

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(   )51.The half term holidays for the students in Britain are usually____days in a year.

A. five     B. ten     C.fifteen

(    )52.How long is the summer holidays?

A.One month and a half     B. Ten days.     C. Sixteen weeks.

(    )53.The students don’t like having lunch in the school dining room recently because______.

A. they are on holidays.   B. the food is not delicious  C. they are too busy

(    )54.According to the passage, which of the following sentences is Not right?

A. The schools often take the students on trips at half-term.

B. In different places, holidays may be different.

C. There is a spring term in Britain.

(    )55.When does Christmas come?

A. April.     B.December.        C.February.

B

Bob Pearson is an old man. He has two big houses and a new car. He has no wife. But he is the father of four children. He has two sons and two daughters. One son is from England. His name is Bill. The other son is from America. His name is Mike. One of his daughters is from Japan. Her name is Mikou. The other one is from China. Her name is Lanlan. Bob Pearson is not the children’s real(真的) father, but he loves them very much. The children love their “father”, too.

56. Bob Pearson __________.

A. has a very big family  B. has a car and two houses  C. is from China

57. The children ________ Bob Pearson’s real children.

A. isn’t     B. are      C. aren’t

58. His children are from _________ countries.

A. four      B. three      C. two

59. Bob Pearson __________ the children very much.

A. doesn’t like    B. like      C. likes

60. Which is RIGHT?

A. Bob Pearson is a very nice young man.

B. Bill and Mikou come from the same country.

C. Lanlan is a Chinese girl.