九、IX. Read and choose. (阅读对话，选择正确的选项)
Chen Jie: Tomorrow is Saturday. Let's go on a picnic.
Sarah: Sorry, but I must stay at home.
Chen Jie: What will you do at home?
Sarah: I will read books. I will have a maths test.
Chen Jie: When is the maths test?
Sarah: It's on July 2nd.
Chen Jie: Is it next Monday?
Sarah: Yes, it is.
( )1. What day is it today?
A. Saturday. B. Sunday. C. Friday.
( )2. What does Chen Jie want to do tomorrow?
A. Read books. B. Go shopping. C. Go on a picnic.
( )3. What will Sarah do tomorrow?
A. Read books.
B. Have an English test.
C. Go on a picnic.
( )4. When is the maths test?
A. It's on next Tuesday.
B. It's on July 2nd.
C. It's on June 2nd.

Ⅸ. 1.C 2.C 3.A 4.B

【分析】
这是一道阅读理解选择题，解题思路为：首先通读对话，整体了解对话内容；然后针对每个问题，回到对话中定位对应的关键语句，通过分析语句内容得出答案。
1. 第1题问今天是星期几，根据对话中“Tomorrow is Saturday.”（明天是周六），可推断今天是周五；
2. 第2题问陈洁明天想做什么，直接查看对话开头陈洁说的“Let's go on a picnic.”即可找到答案；
3. 第3题问Sarah明天要做什么，从Sarah的回答“Sorry, but I must stay at home. I will read books.”能明确她的计划；
4. 第4题问数学考试的时间，依据Sarah回答的“It's on July 2nd.”就能确定答案。
【解析】
1. 根据对话第一句“Tomorrow is Saturday.”，明天是周六，那么今天是周五，故选C；
2. 由Chen Jie所说的“Tomorrow is Saturday. Let's go on a picnic.”可知，她明天想去野餐，故选C；
3. 从Sarah的表述“Sorry, but I must stay at home. I will read books.”可知，她明天会在家看书，故选A；
4. Sarah明确回答“When is the maths test? It's on July 2nd.”，所以数学考试在7月2日，故选B。
【答案】
Ⅸ. 1.C 2.C 3.A 4.B
【知识点】
细节理解题、星期日期表达
【点评】
本题属于基础型阅读理解题，主要考查学生对对话细节信息的提取能力。解题时只需精准定位原文对应内容，即可快速得出答案，有助于学生掌握“回文找线索”的阅读理解基本方法。
【难度系数】
0.8