Answer the questions at the end based on the text.

Dear Peter, My name is Frank. I am from America. Here is a picture of my friends. We are in the same grade. Look at the picture, in the middle, you can see my friend Jimmy. He likes all the sports. He likes to eat apples and French fries. You can see Helen in the picture, too. Helen likes math. Her favorite food is meat. But Sandra doesn't like math. Look, Sandra is here in the picture. She can speak French. She likes ping-pong. Behind her, there is a girl. She is Sally. She is a black girl. She likes to swim. And she likes to eat ice cream. Maria and Rick are behind Jimmy. Maria likes computer very much. She plays computer games very well. Rick is fun. He can play soccer ball. He likes strawberries best. I like math, too. I like to eat bananas. All of us think Beijing Opera is fun. So we go to see it. But we can't _ the words. So we don't want to see it again. But my father likes it very much. He often watches it. He can understand it. One interesting thing:two of my English friends can understand it, too. They are Maya and Kelsey. They are not in the picture. They often go to see Beijing Opera like my father. Can you send me a picture of your friends. Yours, Frank

1. Whose favorite food is meat?
2. How many friends are in the picture?
3. What language does Sandra speak?
4. Who enjoys bananas?
5. Who goes to the Beijing Opera often?
6. Does anyone else go often?
7. What does Frank ask for?
8. Where is Frank's country of origin?
9. Who enjoys math?
10. How many people enjoy math?

Numbered answers:

A: 1. Helen
2. send me a picture of your friends
3. French
4. Rick
5. Maya and Kelsey
6. father
7. a picture
8. America
9. Helen
10. Frank

Answer the questions at the end based on the text.

Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American major record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Over its first 20 years of operation, Atlantic Records earned a reputation as one of the most important American recording labels, specializing in jazz, R&B and soul recordings by African-American musicians including Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Wilson Pickett, Sam and Dave, Ruth Brown and Otis Redding, a position greatly enhanced by its distribution deal with Stax Records. In 1967, Atlantic Records became a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, now the Warner Music Group, and expanded into rock and pop music with releases by bands such as Led Zeppelin and Yes.

In 2004, Atlantic Records and its sister label Elektra Records merged into Atlantic Records Group. Craig Kallman is currently the chairman of Atlantic Records. Ahmet Ertegun served as founding chairman until his death on December 14, 2006, at age 83.

Artists currently signed to Atlantic Records include Missy Elliott, Coldplay, David Guetta, Bruno Mars, Melanie Martinez, Kelly Clarkson, Charli XCX, Charlie Puth, Kodak Black, Death Cab for Cutie, Ed Sheeran, Flo Rida, Halestorm, In This Moment, James Blunt, Janelle Monae, Jason Mraz, Marina and the Diamonds, Paramore, Portugal. The Man, Sia, Simple Plan, Shinedown, Skrillex, Weezer, Lil Uzi Vert, K. Michelle, Kehlani, Joyner Lucas, Bhad Bhabie, and Wiz Khalifa.

1. What was created in 1947?
2. Also known as?
3. By who?
4. What genre do they specialize in?
5. By who?
6. Who is one of the famous artists/
7. Who bought them in the sixties?
8. What music did they venture into?
9. What other record studio merged with them?
10. With who?

Numbered answers:

A: 1. the Atlantic Recording Corporation
2. Atlantic Records
3. Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson.
4. jazz, R&B and soul
5. African-American musicians
6. Aretha Franklin
7. Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
8. rock and pop music
9. Atlantic Records
10. Elektra Records

Answer the questions at the end based on the text.

A man got fired from his job. He was in such a bad mood after. He walked out the door with his gum and gloves. He got madder and madder. A mailman walking by asked him how his day had been. He pushed the mailman who fell on a teacher. A nearby baby started crying. The man then felt bad and apologized. He knew the only thing that could make him happy would be pancakes. He went to a pancake restaurant and ordered a stack of pancakes. He ate the pancakes he had put syrup on and helped a worker sweep the floor. He had forgotten all about the firing from his other job. The worker was so surprised with how helpful the man was he told his boss. The boss talked to the man and asked if he'd like a job there. The man was so happy that his day had made such a turn around! He took the job and became head pancake maker.

1. Who got fired?
2. From what?
3. How that make him feel?
4. Where'd he walk?
5. With what?
6. And how'd he feel now?
7. Who did he see?
8. Did they interact?
9. What'd the man do to the mailman?
10. Where'd he fall?
11. Then what happened?
12. How'd this make the man feel?
13. So what'd he do?
14. What could make him happy?
15. So where'd he go?
16. And what'd he get?
17. What'd he put on them?
18. When what'd he do?
19. Then what?
20. Did this clear his mind?

Numbered answers:

A:
1. A man
2. his job
3. Bad
4. out the door
5. his gum and gloves
6. madder and madder
7. A mailman
8. Yes
9. He pushed him
10. on a teacher
11. A nearby baby started crying
12. bad
13. apologized
14. pancakes
15. to a pancake restaurant
16. a stack of pancakes
17. syrup
18. ate the pancakes
19. helped a worker sweep the floor.
20. Yes