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阅读理解2021 Spring Break ActivitiesFrom science and nature to art and baking, there are many activities to occupy children in the upcoming weeks in spring.FREE SPRING BREAK ACTIVITY615-416-2001Ages 3-17. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, 222 Fifth Ave. S, Nashville. March 6-April 5, daily 9 am-5 pm. Free for children in Davidson and other places. But adult admission is $25. 95. children can pick up some souvenirs while exploring the museum's exhibits and new artifacts.SPRING BREAK HOUSE CAMP615-556-7370Ages 5-17. Harris Riding Academy, 6331W. Franklin Road, Murfreesboro. Monday t     As I was leaving to meet Lynne, my roommate told me that I'd better take some money, but I didn'tlisten to him. I thought that Lynne would pay because she had invited me.     I arrived at the restaurant exactly on time. I'd been told that Americans expect you to be on time.Lynne and I sat at a table in the corner of the restaurant and a waitress came and took our order. Thedinner was a great success. I talked a lot about Saudi Arabia and Lynne told me all about herself. Aftertwo hours the waitress finally came and asked if we wanted one check or two. Lynne said two. We went to the cashier and Lynne paid her check. I was embarrassed (尴尬) when the cashier gave me mybill. I had no money to pay for my meal. Then I had an idea. I pretended to look for something in my pockets and said,"Oh!I forgot my money! Can I call my roommate, please?" The cashier showed me where the phone was and I quickly called my roommate.     In a few minutes he arrived with some money,but he couldn't hide how he felt. He laughed all the wayhome.     Now, I think it's funny too. But at the time I was terribly embarrassed. I thought that an invitation to have dinner meant the same thing in the United States as in my country. I guess you have to understand that your customs are only your customs. When you visit a foreign country, you have to learn about theircustoms, too.1. The writer's roommate advised the writer to take some money with him to________.A. pay for the tableB. share the cost of the mealC. invite Lynne to dinnerD. pay for the restaurant2. The roommate laughed all the way home because the writer________.A. was embarrassed when he couldn't pay his breakfastB. telephoned him to bring some books to himC. hadn't told Lynne the truthD. would not listen to him when he left the house3. The writer and Lynne________.A. enjoyed their meal very muchB. successfully finished their mealC. had a talk for two hoursD. traveled to Saudi Arabia together4. Customs can be ________in different countries according to this passage.A. quite the same  B. entirely differentC. close to each other  D. very similar5. Why didn't Lynne pay the check for the writer?A. Because she didn't have enough money with her.B. Because she didn't have the meal.C. Because she thought it was natural for people to pay their own check.D. Because she wanted to embarrass the writer.
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