十一、阅读短文，选择正确的选项。
John lives in a new house. He likes playing in a river. But there isn't a river near his house. He is not happy.
One day, he asks his mother, “Is there a river near here?” “No, there isn't,” his mother says. “But here, our new house has a garden.” “But it's very small. I don't like it,” John says.
One morning, his mother says, “There's a beautiful park near here, and there is a pool in it. We'll go there in the afternoon.” John is happy.
After lunch, John and his mother go to the park. There is a big pool in the park. The water is clean and there are lots of fish in it. John plays in the pool very happily and his mother watches him under a tree.
(  ) 1. John likes playing ________.
A. in his house B. in the garden C. in the river
(  ) 2. The garden is very ________.
A. small B. big C. beautiful
(  ) 3. John and his mother go to the park ________.
A. in the morning B. after lunch C. in the evening
(  ) 4. What does “pool” mean(意思是) in Chinese?
A. 塔 B. 池塘 C. 假山
(  ) 5. Where is John's mother when(当……时) John plays in the pool?
A. In the pool. B. In the garden. C. Under a tree.