Mr. Glen is a millionaire. Five years ago, after returning from abroad to his motherland, he  36  his small company. Speaking of success, Glen often tells us a story about his extra expensive “school” fee. He always  37  his success to it.

At that time, Glen, who already got a Ph.D. degree,  38  to return to the homeland, starting a company. Before leaving, he bought a Rolex watch with the  39  made through years of work after school and the scholarships. At the airport he had to accept the  40  customs check. The watch on his wrist was also demanded to be taken down for  41 . Glen knew that carrying the specific goods out had to pay the tax, and he worried about paying  42  for his watch. So when he was checked, he told a lie that his watch was a  43  fake（假货）. When he was  44  of his “smarts”, immediately, in the presence of Glen, the officers hit the watch,  45  cost nearly 100,000, into pieces  46  hearing Glen’s words. Glen was  47 .  Before he understood why, he was taken to the office to be examined  48 . For many times of entry-exit  49  he knew that only those people in the “blacklist” would “enjoy” this special treatment. The officers looked over everything carefully in the box, and   50   him no matter what time of entry and exit he must accept the check and if  51  reusing and carrying fake and shoddy goods, he would be  52  according to law! Suddenly, his face turned red, and he had nothing in mind after boarding the plane for long.
     After returning to the homeland, he often told the story to his family, and his employees, too. He said that this made a deep  53  on him, because the additional high “school” fee that he had ever paid made him realize the value of  54 , which he would remember as the  55  of his success forever.

36. A. set up            B. took up                    C. went up                   D. picked up

37. A. honors              B. mentions                  C. brings                      D. owes

38. A. decided            B. refused                    C. objected                  D. asked

39. A. books                B. things                   C. savings                 D. pounds

40. A. ordinary             B. routine                   C. regular                         D. common
41. A. look                B. inspection               C. test                    D. experiment
42.A. one                    B. it                             C. them                      D. these

43. A. priceless            B. invaluable                 C. worthless                D. valuable

44. A. afraid               B. proud                     C. ashamed                  D. hard

45. A. that                   B. what                        C. as                       D. which

46. A. on                  B. at                         C. who                   D. in

47. A. disappointed      B. delighted                C. amazed                    D. satisfied

48. A. strictly           B. quietly                    C. quickly                  D. curiously

49. A. conditions        B. experiences             C. experiments            D. chances

50. A. stopped          B. hoped                 C. warned               D. urged

51. A. came out         B. found out              C. sent out                D. set out

52. A. hit                      B. blamed                C. praised                 D. charged

53. A. expression     B. idea                    C. thought                D. impression

54. A. honesty          B. lies                   C. honest                 D. bravery

55. A. secret            B. lesson                C. choice                 D. belief

---Guess what? One bullet struck my car, _________ missing me yesterday!.

           --- Lucky you! Come back to our motherland as soon as possible!

       A. narrowly              B.nearly                      C. lightly                 D. slightly

Tired and disappointed, the rescue team finally reached _____ used to be a village．

     A． where             B． that            C． when              D． what

 The meaning of a word can be guessed according to the context, so you will not __________ refer to a dictionary the next time __________ you come across a new word.

A. necessarily, /             B. exactly, when        C. likely, when     D. necessarily, when

 So hard-working _____ that he sets a good example to all the other classmates．

     A． he is               B． is he                C． does he             D． he does

________ over everything whenever we want to make a decision, many people believe, and we will have less chance of making mistakes. 

    A. To think            B. Think          C. Thinking     D. Thought

 As we all know, China is a developing country, _____ attracting more and more foreigners．

     A． the one               B． one             C． it                   D． that

It would be a good idea to use a plastic bottle, _____cut off, as a container to grow young plants in．

       A．which is                 B．whose top     C．with its top     D. the top of that is

Of the equipment we have produced, this sells best, for it has the advantage over ________ of working efficiently.     

    A. the others        B. the rest        C. others        D. another

 —Listen! There is a knock on the door． Who _____ it be?

—It must be Jack． Just now I sent for him．

       A． shall                B． can                 C． must                D． might