1. (2021五上·期末) 阅读短文，回答问题。

John and Mike are brothers. They live in a new house. They like playing in a river. But there isn't a river near the new house. They are not happy.

One day, they ask their mother, "Is there a river near here?" "No, there isn't," their mother says. "But our new house has a garden." "But it's very small. I don't like it," John says.

One morning, their mother says, "There's a beautiful park near here, and there is a pool in it. We'll go there in the afternoon." They are very happy.

After lunch, they go to the park. There is a big pool in the park. The water is clean and there are lots of fish in it. John and Mike play in the pool very happily and their mother watches her children under a tree. She is happy, too.

1. （1） John and Mike like playing ________.

   A . in his house B . in the garden C . in the river
3. （2） The garden is very ________.

   A . small B . big C . beautiful
5. （3） They go to the park ________.

   A . in the morning B . in the afternoon C . in the evening
7. （4） "There is a big pool in the park."中单词pool的意思是________.

   A . 塔 B . 池塘 C . 假山
9. （5） Where is their mother when（当……时候） they play in the pool?

   A . In the pool. B . In the garden. C . Under a tree.