dormitory (学生宿舍) and met my little 13-year-old roommate Jason. The room was also very small.

However, in the small dormitory, in the small school, I made good friends with my roommate and my classmates.

Eric

　　Every country has different cultures. I, a girl from Thailand, didn't know much about American culture. All I knew was from books and movies, so when I first went to the US, I was surprised by something. For example, when I first met my host family, they hugged (拥抱) me. People in my country only hug when they know each other very well.

Linda

根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。

( )1. What did John think his host mom's question meant at first?

A. "Do you need to use the toilet?"

　　　　B. "Do you want to take a shower?"

C. "Is there a bathroom on the plane?"

D. "Is there a piece of soap in your bag?"

( )2. What did Eric think of his school when he first went to the US?

A.It was the same as he thought.

B. Everything was small in the school.

C.It was the most beautiful school in the US.

D. There were too many students in the school.

( )3. How did Linda learn the American culture before she went to the US?

A. By living with an American family.

B. By talking with her American friends.

C. By reading books and watching movies.

D. By taking classes on American culture.

( )4. If two people from Thailand hug each other,they may ______.

A. be very good friends

　　　 B. be very kind persons

C. meet each other for the first time

D. know a lot about American culture

( )5. We can learn from the material that .

A. Jason was a tall and strong boy

B. John went to the US four years ago

C. Eric loved his school and his classmates

D. Linda liked American culture very much

Toby looked at the new Super Robotman on TV. It was half man and haft machine.

"Dad, look!" Toby pointed (指) to the television., "That' s what I want for my birthday. Can I get one?"

"We' 11 see," said Dad. "Your birthday is only two weeks away. Sometimes it is hard to find new toys like this."