3 . There are different kinds of umbrellas.     1    . This is an oversized umbrella used for providing shade (阴凉处) and protection from the sun. Usually a beach umbrella is from two to three meters wide.

You can get beach umbrellas in many different types.    2    . However, some are simple without pictures or marks on them and appear more like picnic table umbrellas. Some umbrellas can be very large, but you can find small beach umbrellas for kids, on which there are often popular designs.

If you’re buying a beach umbrella, you may also want to buy some lightweight beach chairs. You may need to buy a beach car (手推车).     3    . For example, beach carts can be used to transport any beach toys you may bring for your kids.

    4    . These oversized umbrellas can also be applied to an outdoor picnic or a certain outdoor party by offering you great shade. If you’re attending an outdoor concert or an outdoor event where you will sit on the grass, a beach umbrella can protect you from the sun.

Beach umbrellas are usually very inexpensive, depending on the size. Their prices can usually vary from $20 to $75. They can be found in many large stores and sporting goods stores alongside the streets in the spring and summer months.     5    

A．One is the beach umbrella

B．Some are suitable for kids

C．So you can put your things in

D．They can be made by your own hands

E．And they can also be ordered online all year round

F．Some are brightly colored with designs of flowers

G．Beach umbrellas can be used not only on the beach

5 . 听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。
1. How many people went boating on the first day?

A．Two.

B．Three.

C．Four.

2. What did the man do on the third day?

A．He went fishing.

B．He went swimming.

C．He went climbing.

3. What will the man do next?

A．Fetch his cellphone.

B．Take some pictures.

C．Find his camera.

8 . 听下面一段较长对话, 回答以下小题。
1. Why didn’t the woman attend the party?

A．She looked after her grandfather.

B．She went to see a doctor.

C．She had a headache.

2. How long did the party last?

A．About 3 hours.

B．About 3.5 hours.

C．About 4.5 hours.

3. What impressed the man most in the party?

A．The atmosphere.

B．The food.

C．The music.

9 .

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Art Excursion at Sentosa Date: 8 & 15 June 2015 (Children) 22 June 2015 (Family) Time: 9 am - 5 pm Admission: $120 per child (SentosaPlayPass: $90 per child) $360 per family (SentosaPlayPass: $270 per family) Unleash your child’s creativity with the Art Excursion conducted by My Art Studio. Participants will have the opportunity to exchange creative ideas inspired by what they experience as they move through various stations in Sentosa.	Storytelling at Underwater World Singapore Date: 1-24 June 2015, every Sat& Sun Time: 11:45 am &3:15 pm Venue: Underwater World Singapore Admission: $20 per adult $10 per child (No admission charge for anyone with a SentosaPlayPass) Come and listen to storyteller, Denise Tan, as she shares stories about marine animals and marine conservation in the Living Fossils Hall filled with displays of ancient marine animals.

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1. John, who is a SentosaPlayPass holder, needn’t pay for the activities EXCEPT ______.

A．Storytelling Comes Alive	B．Art Excursion at Sentosa
C．Boogie with Captain Palawan	D．Storytelling at Underwater World Singapore

2. Which of the following statements is true?

A．Boogie with Captain Palawan is an activity that happens daily.

B．Denise Tan will share her stories at Images of Singapore Forecourt.

C．Storytelling Comes Alive is recognized globally for its engaging content.

D．You will win prizes if you spend at least $40 in a single receipt at Sentosa.

3. On a Saturday at 2pm, Mr Smith and his family want to buy the SentosaPlayPass. He should go to ______.

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C．any TransitLink ticket office	D．any Sentosa ticketing office