1. (2020·建湖模拟) 阅读理解

    Nearly thirty years have passed since the American TV series. Friends, was shown for the first time in 1994. However, it is still making friends. Many Chinese teenagers love it. Through watching the show, they can not only learn about American culture but also improve their English

Perhaps you haven't seen the series. It's a story of six young people. They came to New York City to find love, success, adventure and fun. Each of the characters had a different personality. However, they were able to overlook (忽略) their differences and became good friends, There was no social media at that time, but they always "liked" and supported one another. "I'll be there for you." says the opening song, "because you're there for me. too."

New phrases and strange pronunciation are two things that make learning English difficult So, watching TV series such as Friends is really helpful. You can write down the words and phrases you don't understand. Translate them and then imitate the pronunciation. And, to make it more fun, think about the life lessons you can learn from the show. Practice being "Friends" with your own friends.

1. （1） Why does many Chinese teenagers love watching Friends?

   A . Because they want to know the story of the series,

   B . Because the TV series has a long history of over twenty years.

   C . Because they can practise being "Friends" with their own friends.

   D . Because the TV series can help them with American culture and English.

3. （2） Where does the story of the TV series Friends take place?

   A . In Hollywood. B . In Washington. C . In New York City. D . In Atnanta.

5. （3） What does the underlined sentences in the second paragraph probably mean?

   A . We should like and support each other.

   B . We should not keep others waiting.

   C . We should share happiness with our friends.

   D . We should be polite to our friends.