They love their daughter so much that they are always ready to do everything they can ________ her happiness.

A. to make sure of     B. make sure of    

C. be sure of          D. to be sure of

________ is mentioned(提及) above, the number of the students in senior high

schools is increasing.

   A. Which          B. It                 C. What             D. As

Who do you think is the greatest man _______?

   A. lively             B. alive          C. live             D. living

There are too many difficulties for us _______ . We really don’t know _______ to do.

A. to deal with, what                   B. to deal with, how

C. to do with, how                      D. to do with, what

Could people become infected ____ HIV by swimming in a pool or sitting in a bath?

   A. of             B. into               C. with                 D. to  

--- And then the ________ wind blew the roof off.

   --- Oh, you must have been ________.

   A. frightened, frightened               B. frightening, frightened

   C. frightened, frightening              D. frightening, frightening

I ________ the boy to save the money, but he would not listen to me.

A. persuaded          B. advised           

C. suggested          D. insisted  

Only when he read this novel for a second time ________ to appreciate its beauty.

A. that he began    B. he began        

C. had he begun    D. did he begin

阅读下面短文，从短文所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

   Newcomers（新来的人） to the United States are often    36    by the schools. American schools    37    seem so different from the schools they know in    38    parts of the world. American education is based on the    39    that children    40    to learn to think    41    themselves. The school should be the    42    where they learn to do this.    43   , children learn the “three R’s” [(Reading, Writing and Arithmetic(算术)], history and government (often called Social Studies) and many other    44   . They also learn    45   be independent(独立的)，how to make their own judgement(判断), and how to develop their own   46    and interests. The American teacher does not    47   the children in her class to sit    48   hands folded quietly and to say    49  . She wants them to listen attentively(专心地) to ask questions. She knows that    50    children learn from books is    51  . She also knows that it is necessary for them to know how to use this    52   for their   53    and development. During Open School Week, parents have a    54    to see how American education    55   .

【小题１】A. happy          B. afraid               C. glad             D. surprised

【小题１】 A. some time    B. sometime         C. sometimes            D. some times

【小题１】A. other          B. the other            C. another              D. all

【小题１】 A. opinion      B. idea                 C. promise          D. conclusion

【小题１】A. need           B. needed               C. dare                 D. dared

【小题１】A. of             B. against          C. for                  D. with

【小题１】 A. place         B. space            C. room             D. area

【小题１】A. From school    B. out school           C. By school            D. In school

【小题１】A. lessons       B. knowledge       C. subjects             D. object

【小题１】 A. when to       B. how to           C. what to              D. where to

【小题１】A. ability        B. skill                C. abilities            D. skills

【小题１】 A. think         B. want                 C. let              D. make

【小题１】 A. with          B. across               C. over             D. above

【小题１】A. something      B. anything             C. nothing              D. much

【小题１】A. that          B. which            C. where                D. what

【小题１】A. important     B. unimportant      C. necessary            D. useless

【小题１】A. study         B. work             C. learning             D. aim

【小题１】A. growing       B. growth           C. future               D. tomorrow

【小题１】A. ability            B. possibility          C. interest             D. chance

【小题１】A. develops      B. learns               C. goes             D. works

阅读理解 A

As you research music, you will find music that is familiar to you. You will find music which tells of interesting places and exciting things to do. You will find music which expresses feelings that are often your own.

   Music is an expression of people. As you research, you will find music of people at work and play. You will find music expressing love of the country, love of nature, and love of home.

   Music is also an expression of the composer(作曲家). The composer expresses his own musical ideas. He studies the materials of music and discovers ways of using them. He looks for new kinds of musical expression.

   Music can suggest actions and feelings which we all share. We can enjoy playing and singing music, dancing and listening to the music of the people and the composers of different times and places.

【小题１】

In the first paragraph, the author tells us to ________.

   A. be friendly to music              B. find entertainment in music

   C. express your feelings in music        D. discover the things and places in music

【小题１】

 From the second paragraph, we know that ________.

   A. if we love music, we will love the country, nature and home

 B. you may listen to music at work or at play

C. music sings of the country, nature and home

   D. music can express how people live, work and think

【小题１】

 The last paragraph shows that music makes it possible ________.

   A. that people of different time and places can get together

   B. to bring understanding between people of different times and places

   C. that people can enjoy playing and singing music, dancing and listening to the

music at the same time

   D. that music can express actions and feelings at the same time

【小题１】Which of the following statements is NOT true? Music expresses             .

A. people’s musical ideas         B. people’s love of te country

C.ehe composer’s feelings        D.the feelings of our own