It’s very nice to have a birthday party. Today is November 8th. It’s Jack’s birthday. He is twelve. Jim, Kate and Bill are his friends. They want to buy some presents for Jack. They go to the shop near the school. There are many things in the shop. They buy a big cake, two boxes of colour pencils, a pencil case and some exercise books. They want to buy two toy cars for Jack, but they are not cheap.
1. When is Jack’s birthday?(一)元丰六年十月十二日夜,解衣欲睡,月色入户,欣然起行。念无与为乐者,遂至承天寺寻张怀民。怀民亦未寝,相与步于中庭。庭下如积水空明,水中藻、荇交横,盖竹柏影也。何夜无月?何处无竹柏?但少闲人如吾两人者耳。
(苏轼《记承天寺夜游》)
(二)余自海康①适合浦②,连日大雨,桥梁大坏,水无津涯。自兴康村净行院下,乘小舟至官寨,闻自此西皆涨水,无复桥船,或劝乘疍③并海④即⑤白石⑥。是日六月晦,无月,蜿宿大海中。天水相接,星河满天,起坐四顾太息⑦:“吾何数乘此险也!已济徐闻⑧,复厄⑨于此乎?”稚子过⑩在旁酣睡,呼不应。所撰《书》《易》《论语》皆以自随,而世未有别本。抚之而叹曰:“天未欲使从是也,吾辈必济!”已而果然。七月四日合浦记,时元符三年也。
(选自苏轼《记过合浦》)
[注释]①海康:郡名,即雷州。②合浦:郡名,即廉州,治所为今广西合浦县。廉州,辖今广西合浦县西南。③乘疍:乘坐疍船(指南方少数民族的船舶)。④并海:依海,沿着海路。⑤即:靠近。⑥白石:指石康县白石镇。⑦太息:叹息。⑧徐闻:县名,故治在今广东徐闻。⑨厄:困苦、灾难。⑩过:苏轼幼子苏过。| A.Yes, you can | B.No, you can’t | C.Yes, I can | D.No, I can’t |