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初二年级下学期英语阅读A ??? The famous fat and lazy cat Garfield(加菲猫) is coming to China. Garfield The Movie opens in cinemas around the country on Friday. ??? In this American movie, Garfield acts with real actors. He makes trouble and dances like a star. He will make you laugh with his clever and funny words. ??? Drawn by American cartoonist Jim Davis since 1978, Garfield has fans all over the world. ??? He likes eating, sleeping and watching TV. He hates doing exercise! “I’m lazy and fat. But I’m proud of it,” he says. ??? Garfield always sits in front of the TV eating lasagne(烤宽面条), his favourite dish. Sometimes, he’s rude to his owner Jon Arbuckle. ??? One day, Jon brings Odie, a homeless dog, into his home. Odie is cute. He gets all Jon’s love. This turns Garfield’s world upside down. Garfield wants the dog out of the house, and his life. ??? One night, he kicks Odie out of the house. But later Garfield finds that Odie has been kidnapped(绑架) by a TV star! The man wants to use the dog in his shows. ?? ?Garfield feels sorry for Odie. He sees he has done something wrong. He wants to make up for it. ?? ?So Garfield gets off his favourite chair to try to save his friend. 根据短文内容，判断下面各句正（T）误（F）。 (??? )1. Garfield The Movie is an American film. (??? )2. Garfield can dance like a star, but he always?makes trouble. (??? )3. Jon Arbuckle is the writer of the story. (??? )4. Jon’s love for Odie makes Garfield unhappy. (??? )5. Garfield likes eating, sleeping and watching TV. B ??? Traveling can be a fun way to get life experiences, especially during Spring Break?a week long school holiday in the United States. ?? ?But what will you do if you’re a student and don’t have enough money for a trip? Don’t worry. ?? ?Here are some useful tips. ??? Save: This may be the most important preparation(准备) for traveling. Cut expenses(费用) and save money so you’ll have more choices about where to go and how to get there. ??? Plan ahead: Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Ticket