I get the bicycle for _____.My friend gave it to me when she bought a new one.

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

 

She wanted the comfort of a large car and the low cost of a small one,so she bought a size in between the two     .

A.for compromise                    B.as a compromise

C.as compromise                     D.for a compromise

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21~36各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

  The weather was perfect. We were just out for a picnic. When lunch time came, we decided to go and __21__ what each of us wanted, and meet back on the grass.

  Susan and I headed for a hot dog stand. We watched the seller put together the hot dog. But when Susan took out her __22__, the man surprised us.

  “It looks a little overdone,” he said, “so you don’t have to pay me.”

  We said our thanks, __23__ our friends, and began to enjoy our food. But as we talked and ate, I noticed a man sitting alone nearby, in __24__ clothes. I could tell that he hadn’t had a bath for days. Another homeless person, I thought.

  We finished eating but when Susan and I went to __25__ away the lunch bag, I heard a voice ask, “There isn’t any __26__ in that bag, is there?”

  It was the homeless man. I didn’t know what to say. “No, I __27__ it already.”

  “Oh, really?” was his only answer. He was obviously very __28__.

  I felt bad for him, __29__ I didn’t know what to do. Suddenly Susan said, “I’ll be __30__ back. Please wait for me a minute.” I watched curiously as she went across to the hot dog stand. Then I __31__ what she was doing. She bought a hot dog, crossed back, and gave the man the food.

  When she came back to us, Susan said simply, “I was just passing on the __32__ that someone gave to me.”

  That day I learned how generosity can go __33__ than the person you give to. By giving, you __34__ others how to give also. You never know what happiness a simple __35__ of concern will bring about.

A. get          B. pass                  C. drop                 D. keep

A. present    B. money              C. key                   D. menu

A. joined            B. helped        C. visited              D. guided

A. lovely            B. special              C. dirty                 D. popular

A. drive              B. throw         C. wash                 D. pull

A. food        B. water                C. cigarette            D. medicine

A. bought    B. cooked              C. served        D. ate

A. cold        B. nervous             C. hungry              D. crazy

A. but          B. while                C. so                     D. or

A. almost          B. still                   C. just                   D. right

A. remembered B. imagined     C. recognized  D. realized

A. devotion       B. kindness            C. pleasure            D. mercy

A. quicker  B. higher        C. farther              D. deeper

A. offer            B. teach                 C. train                 D. advise

A. way              B. show                 C. scene                D. act

As Christmas drew near, Ursula was faced with just that problem. She had come to live in an American home and learn English.  31 , she would mind the children and do anything she was asked.

One of her tasks was to keep track of arriving Christmas presents. Ursula did this faithfully, but she became increasingly worried. What could she buy for her   32  with the little money she had that would compare with the gifts she was recording daily?   33  , even without any of the gifts , her employer seems to have everything.

Ursula  34  long and hard. On Christmas Eve, she went to a store. She moved slowly through crowds of shoppers,  35  things in her mind. Finally she bought a baby dress. She immediately called a taxi.  “Excuse me, please, can you help me find a poor family with a baby?”  “A poor family?” said the  36  driver. “Yes, a very poor family.” Ursula told the man what she was trying to do. He listened in silence, and then said, “I know a family who needs just about everything.”

When they reached a building, the driver said, “They live on the third floor.” Ursula shook her head, “Would you take this dress to them and tell them it’s from someone …someone who has everything.”

Early the next day, Ursula   37  everyone for the presents she received. Then, she began to   38  why there seemed to be none from her. She told about what she did the night before. When she finished, there was a long   39  . “You see,” she added, “I try to do a kindness in your   40  .  And this is my Christmas present to you.”

1.	A．In return B．As a result C．By the way D．In a sense

 

2.	A．own family B．classmates C．friend D．American family

 

3.	A．Otherwise B．Therefore C．Besides D．But

 

4.	A．talked B．thought C．waited D．worked

 

5.	A．selecting B．matching C．remembering D．organizing

 

6.	A．delighted B．anxious C．surprised D．respectful

 

7.	A．thanked B．encouraged C．praised D．admired

 

8.	A．settle B．repeat C．argue D．explain

 

9.	A．delay B．silence C．time D．break

 

10.	A．case B．opinion C．memory D．name

 

—I can’t stand my wife spending so much time shopping. Yesterday, she bought a new dress which she actually doesn’t need at all.

—Don’t be angry.        , almost all women like shopping for new clothes.

A．In all             B．In general         C．In particular        D．In conclusion