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would not eat a hamburger with such a little piece of beef.“ Where’s the beef?” she shouted in a funny way. The advertisement for Wendy’s hamburger restaurants was a success. As we said, it seemed everyone began using the expression “Where’s the beef ?”. 5 根据短文内容，判断正 (T)误 (F)。 ( ) expression “Where’s the beef ?” is used when something is not as good as it is said to be. ( ) started McDonald’s restaurant. ( ) people wanted to open hamburger restaurants because they thought they could make a lot of money. ( )’s made the expression known to everybody by a television advertisement. ( ) Wendy’s pany wanted to tell others their hamburgers were the most delicious. (B) Xi Rong and Hu Yi became the exchange students in a middle school in New York. On the first day when they went to school, their head teacher Annie Green weled them warmly, and asked them some questions: “Hello, guys. May I know your names?” “Hu Yi. Hu is my family name. And… ” said Hu Yi. “Who” is your name? I’ve no idea. Maybe you can tell me your name.” said Miss Green kindly. “I said Hu is my family name and Yi is my given name, Miss Green” Hu Yi smiled. “Emm, I’ve got it. Can you spell your name? ” “HU Hu, YI Yi” “Haha, I see. Hu is not “who”. That’s very interesting. Thank you, Hu Yi.” Smiled Miss Green. “You’re wele.” Answered Hu Yi happily. “How about you, my little friend? Can you tell me your name?” Then she turned to Xi Rong. “Hi, Miss Green. I’m Xi…” said Xi Rong slowly. “Oh, you are a girl? I’m sorry I …” “ No, no. Miss Green. I mean my name is Xi. My full name is Xi Rong. Xi is my family name.” “Oh, my God. You are “she”. But you are not “she”. Haha, Can you spell your name?” “XI Xi, RONG Rong.” “Thanks. What interesting guys! Now, follow me. I’ll show you my school and introduce my class to you. ” A few weeks later, they got on well with their American classmates and became their best friends. They told them many things about China. And their American friends said China interested them and they would visit China some day. 根据短文内容，选择正确答案。 ( )31. Xi Rong and Hu Yi became in a middle school in New York. friends exchange students ( )32. What’s Hu Yi’s family name? . Yi ( )33. Is Xi Rong a girl? , she is. . He is a boy. ’m not sure. ’s a student. ( )34. What do their American classmates think about China? people are friendly. like China and they will visit China one day. interests them and they will visit China one day. didn’t like China. 6 ( )35. Which is the best title for this article? same pronunciation, the different meanings. Chinese students and their head teacher. life in the USA. same pronunciation,the same meaning. (C) Many of the expressions using water have different kinds of meaning in English. “Throwing cold water” means “not to like an idea”. For example， you want to buy a new car because the old one has some problems but your parents throw cold water on the idea, because they think a new car costs too much. “ Water over the dam” is another expression about a past event. It’s something that finishes and it can’t be changed． The expression es from the idea—— water has run over a dam and it can’t be brought back again . When a friend is troubled by a mistake he has made, you might tell him to fet about it． You can say “It’s water over the dam”. “Be in hot water” was used five hundred years ago to mean be。