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M1U1 练习（一） 1.Reading comprehension.(阅读理解) （A） Singapore is both the name of the country and its capital. It is the smallest country in Asia. It is located in South-east Asia. And Malaysia is her neighbour (邻居). The city of Singapore is the cleanest in Asia. There are a lot of beautiful gardens and parks in Singapore, so Singapore is also called the ‘Garden City’. One of the most interesting places to visit in Singapore is the Bird Park. It is about twelve kilometers from the centre of the city, and it is easy to get there by bus or by taxi. It is one of the largest bird parks in the world. There is a large lake in the park, with a restaurant beside it. The birds are all in large cages. There are hundreds of beautiful birds. They are from many different countries of the world. It takes about two hours to see all the birds there. Look at the picture on the right. It’s the symbol(象征) of Singapore. It’s half a fish and half a lion. People in Singapore call it Merlion. You can see it all over Singapore. True of False.(判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用T表示，不符合的用F表示) ( ) 1. Singapore is the smallest city in Asia. ( ) 2. Malaysia is next to Singapore. ( ) 3. The Bird Park is the only interesting place to visit in Singapore. ( ) 4. You can’t see all the birds in half a day. ( ) 5. Merlion is half a fish and half a lion. (B) Johnson woke up in the middle of the night and saw something white in his garden. It seemed to be moving towards the house. That is a thief! He thought , and he took his gun and shot(射击) at him. Then he went back to bed, because he was too afraid to go out of the house in the dark. The next morning Johnson went out and saw one of his white shirts hanging(晾晒) on the clothes-line in the garden, his wife washed it the day before and hung it out to dry. Now it had a bullet(子弹)- hole right through(穿过) middle of it. “My God,” said Johnson, “I was lucky last night. If I had been wearing that shirt, the bullet would have killed me!” And