My name is Maria. I am 13 years old. I live in New York City. I like going to school by bike. Riding a bike is good exercise for me. I like watching basketball matches on TV very much. I watch them every week. At school, music is my favourite subject. I have a good voice and I play the violin(小提琴) very well. I have a dream of being a singer.

I am Huck. I am 12. I live in Los Angeles. I like playing sports very much. I play football or basketball with my friends every day after school. At the weekend, I often go to the mountains to draw pictures. Painting is my hobby(爱好), so I want to be a painter.

I am Sophia. My home is in Washington DC. I like reading and watching programs about travel and history. I like reading at home at the weekend. At school, I like French very much, and I am good at it. I would like to be a guide(导游). So I can go around the world and meet a lot of people. That would be great fun.

【小题1】Maria often goes to school ________.

A．by bus

B．by bike

C．by car

D．on foot

【小题2】Maria is good at ________.

A．playing basketball

B．being a singer

C．playing the violin

D．playing the piano

【小题3】Huck wants to be a painter because ________.

A．he likes drawing	B．he is good at painting
C．he can go out at weekends	D．he likes going to the mountains

【小题4】If Sophia becomes a guide, she can ________.

A．speak French very well	B．read history
C．go to a lot of places in the world	D．read and watch programme about travel

【小题5】Which of the following is true according to the passage?

A．Maria’s dream is to be a painter.

B．Sophia likes watching programme about French.

C．Both Maria and Huck like playing basketball.

D．Maria, Huck and Sophia all live in the USA.