一.单项选择(每题2分，共30分)
( )1. It is birthday of the boy.
A. nine B. the nine C. the ninth D. ninth
( )2. Jim’s mother was ill ________ for three days.
A. on the bed B. in bed C. in the bed D. on bed
( )3. —Hello, this is Jim speaking. Is that Sam?
—Sorry, he isn’t here now. ________?
A. Can I take a message B. What are you saying to Sam
C. May I speak to Sam D. Who’s that speaking
