Everything has a name. All people, places, and things have names. For example, Jenny is the name of a student from England. England is the name of her country. Cities and towns have names, too. Schools and office buildings also have names. All things have names. For example, tomato, potato and bean are names of vegetables. Apple, orange and banana are names of fruits. Names are important.
We use names every day. When we meet a new person, we usually ask, "What’s your name" It is important to learn a person’s name. Most people have two names. Some people have more names. Names are different all over the world. In Jenny’ s class, Jenny must learn the names of students from all over the world. This is very difficult because the names are very different.
In the United States, most people have a first name, a middle name, and a last name. Parents choose the first and middle names for their baby. There are names for boys and names for girls.
A. It is very interesting to have a name.
B. It is very easy to be remembered.
C. It is very easy to be told from others.
D. Both B and C
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