Welcome to the National Museum of Mathematics(MoMath)．it is in New York City．It is
America’s first math museum．It’s also a fun place for both children and their parents．
Open the door ,you will open a new world of numbers，shapes(形状)and colours，and you will
find math is interesting．You can take part in many games and activities．They help you better
understand math．“ We want to give people fun ways to learn math，”MoMath founder(创始人)Glen Whitney said．“Here you can try riding a tricycle(三轮车)with square wheels(轮子)．You can hop(跳跃)from one point to another and join lines to get pictures．”
The museum is at 11 East 26th Street in Manhattan and is open from 1 0：00 a．m．to 5：00 P．m．，seven days a week，364 days a year(It is closed on Thanksgiving Day)．MoMath closes early on the first Wednesday of every month，at 2：30 p．m．The ticket prices are$1 5 per(每)adult and$9 per child，student，or the old people．
MoMath also has a traveling museum-Math Midway．It runs around the country to schools
and community centres ．So you still can enjoy the fun of math even you live far from New York
City．What is the passage about?
| A．A math museum． | B．A science museum． |
| C．A history museum． | D．A space museum． |
One can’t in the museum．
| A．1earn colours | B．play games |
| C．ride a tricycle | D．take exercise |
When does the museum close on the first Wednesday in January?
| A．At 1 0：00 a．m． | B．At 2：30 p．m． |
| C．At 5：00 p．m． | D．At 1 0：00 p．m． |
How much is the ticket for a student?
| A．$l 5． | B．$1 0． | C．$9． | D．Free． |
Which of the following is NOT true about Math Midway?
A．It goes into different schools．
B．it runs around the USA．
C．It is a traveling museum．
D．It is in Manhattan．
任务型阅读（本题有5小题，每小题1分，共5分）
圣诞节就要到了。请根据希望小学学生们的述说，给他们寄去一份合适的礼物吧。请仔细阅读1---5个小题，从A，B，C，D中找出相应的圣诞礼物。
David Beckham is my idol (偶像). I like soccer. I want to be a soccer player like him.
I like running, but my shoes are broken (破的).I want a new pair of shoes.
It’s very cold (冷) now. But I have no sweaters. My parents can’t buy one for me.
The students want to learn English well. They need _________.
I’m in Grade 6. There are many books, but I don’t have a schoolbag.
I'm Lucy. I'm 14 years old. I come to China this year. Now I'm in Beijing International Middle School. I like animals(动物). I think they're my good friends. When I go to school this morning, I meet a man with a cage(笼子) . Five birds are in it .
“ How do you get these birds?” I ask .
“ I give them some food . When they come to eat it , I get them .” The man says .
“ They are too poor . Why do you get them ?” I ask the man .
“ It’s very interesting !” The man says .
“ I need to do something .” I think . I want to help the birds .
“ Can I buy them ?” I ask .
“ Well ,” he says , “Give me 50 yuan and your jacket .”
I don’t want to give my jacket to him because I like it very much . But for these birds I do it .
The man gives me the cage. Then I let the birds fly out (飞出) of the cage . I am happy to do that . Lucy meets a man with a cage ______.
| A．in the morning | B．in the afternoon |
| C．in the evening | D．after school |
Why(为什么) does the man let the birds eat the food? ______
| A．Because the birds want to eat it. |
| B．Because the man like the birds. |
| C．Because the birds are his friends |
| D．Because he wants to get the birds. |
What does the underline word "poor" mean in Chinese? ________.
| A．美丽的 | B．可怜的 | C．酷的 | D．好看的 |
How much are the birds? ________.
| A．＄50 | B．＄50 and the price of a jacket. |
| C．￥50 | D．￥50 and the price of a jacket. |
Which is NOT true according to the passage.? ________.
| A．Lucy is a student. | B．Lucy likes animals. |
| C．Lucy sells the birds. | D．Lucy helps the birds. |
Mr and Mrs White live in the country(乡村 ). Christmas Day ( 圣诞节 )is coming. They want to buy some clothes for their family in the city(城里）. In the morning, Mr and Mrs White have breakfast. Then they go shopping in their car at 8:30. They get to a store at 9:40. In the store they see a lot of clothes. Mrs White likes the clothes very much. So she buys a T-shirt for their son, a skirt for their daughter, and a sweater for Mr White. She buys a hat for herself(她自己）, too. After that, Mr White is very tired（累）and hungry(饿）. He looks at his watch. Then he says, “Oh, it’s 4:00 in the afternoon, that's too late. I think we must go home now.” So they begin to go home. But they lose their way. Mr White can’t find the way home. He sees an old man and asks him, “Excuse me, sir. Where am I?” The old man looks at him and the car, “You’re in your car, sir.” he says.There are ______ people in Mr White’s family.
| A．three | B．four | C．five | D．six |
Mr White buys ______ for her daughter.
| A．a hat | B．a T-shirt |
| C．a skirt | D．a sweater |
Mr and Mrs White go home _______.
| A．in the morning | B．in the afternoon |
| C．at noon | D．in the evening |
“Lose their way” means________.
| A．按原路 | B．没有办法 | C．问路 | D．迷路 |
Does the old man help them?
| A．Yes, he does. | B．I think so. |
| C．No, he doesn’t. | D．We don’t know. |
 Lucy |
I like sports. I have ten tennis balls, seven basketballs, four volleyballs and five soccer balls. I play tennis with my friends every day. |
 Mary |
I have five baseballs, five volleyballs, two soccer balls. I like ping-pong. It's easy for me. I often play ping-pong with my classmates. I also have three ping-pong bats and lots of ping-pong balls. |
 Alice |
I don't have any balls. I love sports, but I don't play them. I only watch them on TV. |
Lucy and Mary havevolleyballs.
| A．four | B．five | C．eight | D．nine |
Lucy plays every day.
| A．ping-pong | B．tennis | C．baseball | D．soccer |
Mary doesn't have .
| A．volleyballs | B．ping-pong balls |
| C．baseballs | D．basketballs |
has two soccer balls.
| A．Mary | B．Lucy and Mary | C．Alice | D．Lucy |
Alice .
| A．has no balls |
| B．doesn't like sports |
| C．thinks ping-pong is easy |
| D．plays sports with her classmates |
Long ago in a small village, there was a place. It is famous for the House of 1000 Mirrors.
A small, happy little dog learned of this place and decided to visit. When he arrived, he jumped happily up the stairs(楼梯) to the doorway(门口) of the house. He looked through the doorway with his ears lifted high(竖起) and his tail(尾巴) wagging(摆动) as fast as it could. To his great surprise, he found himself looking at 1000 other happy little dogs with their tails wagging just as fast as his. He smiled a great smile, and was answered with 1000 great smiles just as warm and friendly. As he left the house, he thought to himself, "This is a wonderful place. I will come back and visit often."
In the same village, another little dog, who was not quite as happy as the first one, decided to visit the house. He slowly climbed the stairs and hung(垂下) his head low as he looked into the door. When he saw the 1000 unfriendly-looking dogs looking back at him, he growled at them and was afraid to see 1000 little dogs growling back at him. As he left, he thought to himself, "That is a terrible place. I will never go back there again."
All the faces in the world are mirrors. What kind of reflections(反应) do you see in the faces of the people you meet?Why was the first dog surprised when he came into the house?
| A．Because he didn’t know there were 1,000 mirrors. |
| B．Because he found that dogs there looked sad. |
| C．Because he felt sad about everything. |
| D．Because he saw so many happy dogs smiling at him. |
The first dog decided to visit the house again because
| A．he liked the mirror there |
| B．he made many friends |
| C．he felt he was welcome |
| D．he learned a lot there |
How was the second dog feeling when he visited the house?
| A．Excited | B．Nervous (紧张) |
| C．Interested | D．Unhappy |
The underlined word “growl” in Paragraph 3 probably means “”
A, shout B. smile C. look D. runWhat does the story want to tell us?
| A．Mirrors can tell whether(是否) you are happy or not. |
| B．If you show life a smile, life will smile back. |
| C．Everyone in the world should be nice to each other. |
| D．Happy people are more popular than unhappy ones. |