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Unit 9 Can you come to my party?
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(2023上·吉林长春·八年级统考期末)It is expensive to eat out. So Mr. and Mrs. White hardly ever go out to eat. They only eat out on special days. Today is Mrs. White’s 40th birthday. Mr. and Mrs. White went to their favorite Chinese restaurant—China House. The Whites came here for the first time three years ago. They came to celebrate their friend Robert’s birthday. They loved this small restaurant at that time.
China House is a small restaurant, but it is clean and beautiful. There are about 10 tables in the restaurant. On each table there is a red flower. Ben, a tall man with a round face, is standing at the door. He is a waiter in the restaurant. He works very hard and he enjoy s his job.
The Whites order vegetable soup for their first course. For their main course, they order Beijing Duck. After the main course, they order a fruit salad. Ben brings them their food. They eat slowly and happily, listening to the beautiful music. Mrs. White feels happy.
根据短文内容,回答下列问题。
1.Whose birthday is today?
2.When did the Whites go to the restaurant for the first time?
3.What do the Whites think of China House?
4.Who is Ben from the passage?
5.What do the Whites order after the main course?
(2022上·山东滨州·八年级统考期末)阅读下面短文,并根据短文内容回答问题。
I’m Ted. I’d like to tell you something about my birthday. Last Sunday was my 12th birthday. I planned to have a birthday party on Saturday night. I sent 50 invitations to my friends on Monday. About 25 people told me they would come. On Saturday afternoon, I went to the supermarket to buy some food and drinks. I came home at around 17:30. I was really glad my parents helped clean the house.
The first person arrived at 18:00, and the others came later. Instead of the small number of 25, 40 people came: I didn’t have enough food or drinks for them, so I had