1. 阅读理解

    New Year's Day is coming. The students in Class 8 are preparing for a New Year's party. Cindy and Mary are malting red paper birds They want to put them outside (在……外面) the classroom  Lily and Alice are cleaning the desks and chairs They want a clean classroom. There are some pictures on the walls and there are also some beautiful flowers on the desks. Some boy students are learning taijiquan in the playground. They want to show (展示) it at the party. Where are Jack and Nancy? Oh, they are still in the shop. They are buying some food and drinks for the party. "We are very happy because we can have a big party," says Mike, the monitor (班长).

1. （1） The underlined word "preparing" means“       ”in Chinese here.

   A . 准备 B . 举行 C . 说明 D . 参加
3. （2） What are Cindy and Mary doing?

   A . Learning taijiquan. B . Making paper birds. C . Drawing some pictures. D . Cleaning the classroom.
5. （3） Where can we see the flowers?

   A . On the walls B . On the windows C . In the chairs D . On the desks.
7. （4） Jack is      

   A . in the classroom B . in the playground C . in the shop D . at home
9. （5） Who is the monitor?

   A . Cindy. B . Mary. C . Mike. D . Nancy.