Mrs. White was a wealthy lady. She lived 　36　 in a large comfortable house where her children and grandchildren came to visit her frequently. However, she was　37　. She spent a lot of time thinking about her  38  and about her dead husband. Her children   39 about her and asked Dr. Green to see her.

Mrs. Green was an experienced doctor. She knew old people became upset in their ways and didn’t like to   40  what to do. She decided to get to know Mrs. White before she said anything. During the visit, Dr. Green asked Mrs White to give her a   41  of the house. Mrs. White was  42   her house and happily agreed. As they walked from room to room, Dr. Green   43  that there were a lot of violets (紫罗兰) in every window. She asked, “__44 _ do you have so many violets?” Mrs White replied, “ I love these   45  and they  46  so fast that I have more and more. When the tour of the house was over, Dr. Green said, “I have one suggestion to make. Whenever you   47 a friend or a neighbor that is   48 in bed or getting married, give 49  one of your violets.”

Mrs White said   50   about the doctor’s advice and for a few months    51 her visit, she didn’t give away any of her violets. Then one day she was invited to the   52  of her neighbor's daughter. She put a ribbon(丝带) on one of her potted plants and took it to the party. Later one of her friends was sick so she took a violet plant and took it to the hospital.  53    she began to give more and more of her potted violets to her neighbors. Over the years she  54 so many that she became known as the “  55  lady”.

1.                A．well           B．alone          C．quietly   D．happily

 

2.                A．cheerful        B．delighted       C．unhappy  D．disappointed

 

3.                A．money         B．children        C．big house D．old age

 

4.                A．talked          B．thought         C．worried  D．learned

 

5.                A．be told         B．be ordered      C．be wanted D．be invited

 

6.                A．tour           B．view           C．sight D．picture

 

7.                A．proud of        B．familiar with     C．interested in   D．anxious about

 

8.                A．looked         B．showed         C．noticed   D．watched

 

9.                A．How           B．Why           C．When    D．Where

 

10.               A．rooms         B．windows        C．children   D．flowers

 

11.A grow       B. make             C. become          D. produce

12.               A．ask            B．get            C．hear  D．want

 

13.               A．ill             B．sad            C．excited    D．pleased

 

14.               A．it             B．me            C．you  D．them

 

15.               A．nothing        B．anything        C．something D．everything

 

16.               A．before         B．after           C．during D．until

 

17.               A．lecture         B．graduation      C．celebration D．wedding

 

18.               A．Usually         B．Continuously    C．Gradually  D．Regularly

 

19.               A．sold out        B．gave away       C．grew D．kept on

 

20.               A．old            B．violet          C．rich  D．famous

 

 

Mrs. White became a teacher in 1985. She _____ for twenty years by next summer.

A. will teach    B. would have taught    C. has been teaching    D. will have been teaching

—We really enjoyed ourselves at the party. Thanks again, Mr. and Mrs. White.

　　　　—_____. Just drop in whenever you feel like it.

　　A. With pleasure 　　　　　　　　B. Our great honour

　　C. Nice having you here　　　　　D. Nice you are here

 

 

 Mrs.White showed her students some old maps                   from the library．

  A to borrow    B to be borrowed    C borrowed    D borrowing

 

假如你是李华，你的美国笔友Mrs.White要来中国和她的亲属一起过春节。这是她第一次来中国，因此她来信询问你中国春节有哪些习俗。请你给她回一封邮件，介绍一下中国春节的习俗。

注意：1.词数100左右；2开头和结尾已经给出，不计入词数。

Dear Mrs. White,

   I’m glad to hear that you are going to China for your winter holiday。Thank you for your letter asking about the customs of the Spring Festival。 Here’s something about it。                                  

                                                              Yours,

                                                                  Li Hua