22．If you keep practising your son in football, he________ to make a famous player．

A．wants                    B．hopes                     C．promises        D．Wishes

—The thread of my kite broke and it flew away.

—I told you it would easily break _____ it was the weakest.

       A．when       B．for  C．since        D． where

Back in my country, when I was a child, I used to go to “market day” with my mother. One day each week, farmers used to ___1___ their fruit and vegetables into the city. They ___2___ one street to all cars, and the farmers set up tables for their ___3___. This outdoor market was a great place to ___4___. Everything was fresher than produce in grocery stores because the farmers brought it in ___5___ after the harvest. My mother and I always got there early in the morning to get the ___6___ produce.

The outdoor market was a wonderful adventure for a small child, ___7___ was like a festival — full of colors and ___8___. There are red tomatoes, yellow lemons, green lettuce, peppers, grapes, onions. The farmers did their own ___9___. They all shouted loudly for ___10___ to buy their produce. “Come and buy my beautiful oranges! They’re juicy and delicious and full of vitamins to ___11___ your children healthy and strong!”

Everyone used to ___12___ with the farmers over the ___13___ of their produce. It was like a wonderful drama in a theatre; the buyers and sellers were the “___14___” in this drama. My mother was an ___15___ at this. First, she picked the freshest, most attractive tomatoes, for example. Then she asked the price. The seller told her.

“What?” she said. She looked very surprised. “ So ___16___?”

The seller looked terribly ___17___. “My dear lady!” he replied. “I’m a poor, ___18___ farmer. These are the cheapest tomatoes on the market!”

They always argued for several minutes before agreeing ___19___ a price. My mother took her tomatoes and left. Both buyer and seller were ___20___. The drama was over.

1. A. carry            B. take　        C. bring             D. fetch

2. A. opened　         B. closed　　     C. started　　             D. stopped

3. A. produce　       B. goods　　     C. food　　         D. product

4. A. buy           B. sell　　    C. bargain　　         D. shop

5. A. hurriedly       B. immediately    C. directly            D. straightly

6. A. best　　       B. finest　　     C. freshest            D. cheapest

7. A. who　          B. that　　　     C. which　　       D. what

8. A. voices          B. noises　　     C. sounds　　              D. accent

9. A. shopping       B. business　     C. shouting　        D. advertising

10. A. customers      B. producers　   C. themselves        D. sellers

11. A. keep              B. let　　      C. expect              D. make

12. A. argue          B. talk　　　     C. discuss　　          D. speak

13. A. order          B. price　　　   C. quality　　         D. form

14. A. viewers       B. listeners　      C. actors             D. directors

15. A. actress　       B. inventor　      C. advancer　         D. expert

16. A. wonderful      B. exciting       C. cheap　　　         D. expensive

17. A. injured　        B. hurt　　      C. damaged　         D. wounded

18. A. excellent        B. fair　　　     C. honest　　           D. easy

19. A. with           B. to　　　           C. in　　　　               D. on

20. A. disappointed　B. encouraged  C. satisfied　　　      D. tired

My father often works very hard．And he has   1  to see a film. Here I’ll tell you   2   about him.

One afternoon, when he finished his work and   3   go home, he found a film ticket under the   4  on his desk. He thought he   5   to have not much work to do that day and   6   was quite wonderful to pass the   7   at the cinema．So he came back home and   8   finished his supper. Then he said   9   to us and left.

But to our   10   , he came back about half an hour later, I   11   him what was the matter. He smiled and told us about   12   funny thing that had happened at the cinema.

　　When my father was sitting in his seat, a   13   came to my father’s and said that the seat was   14   . Ｍy father was surprised．He took out the ticket   15   looked at it carefully. It was Row17,   16  . And then he looked at the seat. It was the same. So he asked  17    her ticket. She took out the ticket at once and the seat shown in it was Row 17, Seat 3.

　　  18    ? What’s the matter with all this? While they were wondering suddenly the woman said, “The   19    of the tickets are different.” So they looked at the ticket more carefully. After a while, my father said, “Oh,    20   , I made a mistake. My ticket is for the film a month ago. Take this seat, please.” With these words, he left the cinema.

1．  A．little money     B．much money    C．little time D．much time

2．  A．a funny story   B．a good story     C．an old story     D．a strange story

3．  A．was to         B．was about to    C．had to          D．ought

4．  A．box           B．book          C．glass            D．paper

5．  A．happened        B．liked          C．pretended      D．wanted

6．  A．it               B．this             C．that         D．which

7．  A．morning       B．afternoon       C．day          D．evening

8．  A．early            B．quietly           C．quickly       D．suddenly

9．  A．hello            B．good-bye       C．good evening D．good night

10．A．disappointment B．joy            C．sorrow         D．surprise

11．A．asked           B．explained       C．told           D．wanted

12．A．a              B．one            C．some           D．the

13．A．man         B．woman         C．doctor        D．nurse

14．A．hers         B．his            C．taken        D．wrong

15．A．and           B．but           C．or             D．so

16．A．Seat1           B．Seat2         C．Seat3          D．Seat4

17．A．it bring         B．to get         C．to see         D．to show

18．A．Why            B．How          C．When         D．where

19．A．designs        B．colors           C．prices          D．owners

20．A．I’m sad        B．I’m sorry      C．I’m wrong      D．I’m worried

---Thank you very much for your present.It is beautiful. ---____.

A. Really?  Do you like it?   B.It’s only a small thing  C. Is it beautiful ?  D.I’m glad you like it

They all agreed ___ what you said at the conference.

A. to   B. with  C. for    D. on

---Which would you rather have, tea or coffee? ---____.

A. Sure I would   B.Yes, please   C.Yes, both    D.Neither, thank you

______is now no doubt ________ global warming is a security threat to us all.

       A．It; that      B．There; that       C．There; whether D．It; whether

Once there lived a rich merchant(商人) and a poor shoemaker in the same house. The merchant occupied the second floor,   36   the shoemaker lived and worked in a small room on the first floor. The shoemaker was one of the   37   persons on earth. He worked from morning till night, singing merrily. His heart was filled with   38   , whenever he saw the boots and shoes   39  . Now the merchant upstairs was so rich that he   40    knew how much wealth(财产) he had. He was always   41    over his gold and silver coins far into the night. Even in bed his uneasiness(不安) about his riches kept him 42   . When at last he had been asleep for an hour or two, up came the song of the happy shoemaker, who was an   43   riser. It continued all day and was a(n)   44   to the merchant. Day by day the merchant grew more and more tired through want of    45  . He asked a wise friend of his how he could put an   46   to the shoemaker’s song. “Well, if I were you, I would give the shoemaker a hundred pounds,” answered his friend. “You are rich enough to do that, I suppose. Ask for nothing in   47   . Simply give the money.” The merchant    48    the advice.

When the shoemaker    49   the bag that had been sent by the merchant, he was   50    to find shining coins. “I must hide this from the eyes of my neighbors. If they see it, they will think that I have stolen it,” he thought. “I will   51   it away even from my wife.” So he hid the bag of money under the floor. From then on he    52    his neighbors as much as he could. His wife who had been the best  53    to him, became troublesome. Now his mind was too much set on the money bag to   54   to his work with diligence(勤劳). He could not sing merrily now.   55   he thought of the money bag, he became uneasy and unhappy.

36．A．for    B．therefore   C．but    D．however

37．A．poorest     B．happiest    C．richest      D．shortest

38．A．smile B．sorrow      C．sadness     D．joy

39．A．being repaired  B．repair       C．to repair   D．to be repaired

40．A．always      B．completely       C．hardly      D．entirely

41．A．hiding      B．counting   C．calculating       D．figuring

42．A．awake      B．nervous    C．frightened D．asleep

43．A．early B．happy       C．noisy D．late

44．A．threat       B．matter      C．trouble     D．alarm

45．A．sympathy  B．understanding   C．sleep D．treatment

46．A．end B．notice       C．information      D．stop

47．A．trouble     B．need  C．turn   D．return

48．A．refused     B．agreed      C．asked D．followed

49．A．stole  B．opened     C．received    D．closed/carried

50．A．excited     B．amazed     C．ashamed                 D．disappointed

51．A．throw       B．keep  C．give  D．put

52．A．avoided    B．thanked    C．helped      D．attract

53．A．companion       B．fellow      C．shoemaker       D．merchant

54．A．tend        B．turn   C．attend       D．come

55．A．Wherever B．Whatever  C．Whenever D．However

___ in thought, he almost ran into the car in front of him.

A.Losing   B.Having lost   C.Lost    D.To lose