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PAGE PAGE 2 中考英语阅读理解专项训练12 阅读下面篇短文，掌握大意,然后从每小题所始的A、B、C、D四个选项中。选出一个最佳选项。 A I had always wanted to have a sister. This summer, my dream came true in my Chinese host family. When I arrived in China, my host family welcomed me warmly. My new sister, Josie, was very kind. She was thin and had long dark hair. She explained Chinese customs to me. Her family together helped me understand China during the summer It was great! Even though we had trouble understanding different customs and cultures, we enjoyed talking with each other. At the beginning I wasnt very good at Chinese, but we could always understand each other by using body language. Josie and I shared many common hobbies. We both liked swimming, singing, reading and cooking. One day I cooked a German meal, my native meal, for my host family. The mashed(糊状的) potatoes were so delicious that Josies father ate two bowls, It was hard for a foreigner to live far from home, so I got homesick sometimes. However, the warmth of my host family made it comfortable for me to live in a foreign country. ( )1 The writer probably comes from ______. A. Japan B. China C. Germany D. the UK ( )2 Which of the following is TRUE about Josie? A. She was thin with short blonde hair. B. She helped the writer understand more about China. C. She didnt like talking with the writer. D. She was lazy and didnt do housework at home. ( )3. This passage is mainly about _______. A. some Chinese customs B. the writers life in China C. what the writer knows about China D. why the writer lived in China ( )4. After reading this passage we know that _______. A. the writer loved Josies family B. living in a host family isnt comfortable C. the writer didnt have any trouble communicating with the host family D. the writer had a lovely brother B Shen Hao runs two online clothes stores on T. Now his business is better than ever. Shen Hao has been doing business for about seven years. Now he also works