To save the drowning child, the boy plunged into the icy water without hesitation,          his own safety.

A．despite of          B．regardless of           C．unaware of           D．because of

Eating too much fat can        heart disease and cause high blood pressure.

A．result from           B．contribute to          C．attend to         D．devote to

—Fined $100! Sir, you know you _____ 100 km per hour, don’t you?

—No, I can’t have done that, for my car doesn’t do 80.

 A．have driven          B．had driven           C．are driving          D．were driving

Nothing ________ prevent us from loving our homeland and making contributions to its development.

A．should         B．shan’t            C．shall          D．can

—Is this Mr. Black’s office, Lucy?   

—Yes, _______.

A．that’s all right                                    B．it doesn’t matter       

C．after you                             D．please yourself

Look at the terrible situation I am in! If only I         your advice.

A．follow                 B．had followed                 C．would follow         D．have followed  

On March 14, violent crimes of beating, looting and burning in Lhasa of Tibet broke out, _____ 13 innocent people and with more than 300 __________.

A．killed; injured                   B．killing; injured      

C．killed; injuring                      D．killing; injuring

—Good morning，Doctor Brown’s office.

—Hello, this is Tom Smith. Could you please tell Doctor Brown I    ______   ?

My car __       start.

A．was delayed; doesn’t                                   B．will be delayed; won’t

C．am delayed; didn’t                                       D．will delay; mustn’t

The country’s population ________ small, and most of its population ________ in the cosastal areas.

A．are; lives         B．are; live           C．is; live           D．is; lives

In January 2005, during the first weeks of a six-month stay at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for leukemia （白血病） treatment, Michael wandered over to his hospital window in search of relaxation. The  __1  first-grade watched a construction crew  2  on a 10-story addition to the hospital.  3  Michael's third-floor window, Ritchie, an iron-worker from the East Falls section of Philadelphia,  4  and saw "this kid with no hair  5  face was pressed up to the window. I waved, and he smiled and  6  . I'll never forget that," says Ritchie, a father of three.

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    As winter  7  spring, Michael watched, fascinated, as 3,000 tons of steel  8__  formed the skeleton of the building. One day he colored a message for the crew and held  9  up to the window: Hi, Local Iron Workers. I'm Mike. Ritchie and the  10  crew messaged back. Over the  11  months, as his treatment continued, Ritchie and the crew  12  Michael up and cheered him with  13  signs like Be Strong Mike.  14  the construction reached the third floor, Ritchie jumped across the  15  between the buildings and the two had a  16  chat. The hard hat with the tender heart wells up （涌出眼泪） when he thinks about it. "Michael  17  my life," says Ritchie. "I was a real hard-core （顽固不化的） person without a lot of sympathy. But I'd  18  seeing this kid every day waving at me and excited about the construction. I look at life  19  thanks to him.” Today Michael is a 10-year-old third-grader in complete recovery. What does he hope to __20__ when he grows up? "A construction worker," he says.

1．A．strange           B．curious           C．serious                D．anxious

2．A．playing            B．studying          C．living                D．working

3．A．Below                 B．Above             C．Under               D．Over

4．A．watched out       B．watched at        C．looked up            D．looked down

5．A．whom            B．whose            C．which                D．that

6．A．came back         B．came on          C．waved back                D．waved on

7．A．went off           B．went out          C．turned over         D．turned to

8．A．gradually          B．immediately        C．successfully        D．usually

9．A．that                B．it                 C．one                  D．itself

10．A．hospital          B．repair               C．construction        D．school

11．A．first             B．last               C．long               D．next

12．A．cheered          B．lighted            C．called              D．woke

13．A．discouraging      B．encouraging       C．surprising          D．interesting

14．A．Before           B．Since            C．While               D．When

15．A．ground          B．floor             C．space                     D．story

16．A．face-to-face       B．hand-in-hand       C．neck-and-neck    D．step-by-step

17．A．gave            B．changed          C．saved                     D．took

18．A．pay attention to  B．get down to       C．be used to          D．look forward to

19．A．differently        B．happily            C．sadly              D．excitedly

20．A．have             B．get                C．be                  D．appreciate