1. Luckily, she has an o　　　　　　 　to make an advanced study in Beijing.

　 In the United States, Children start school when they are five years old. In some states they must stay in school　 1 they are sixteen. Most students are seventeen or eighteen years old when they　 2　 secondary(中等的) schools. There are two kinds of schools in the United States: public schools and private(私人的) schools. 　3　 children go to public schools. Their parents do not have to 　4　 their education because the schools　 5　 money from the government. If a child goes to a private school, his parents have to get enough money for his schooling. Some parents still　 6　 private schools, though they are much more expensive. Today about half of the high school students　 7　 universities after they finish the secondary school. A student at a state university does not have to pay very much if his parents　 8　 in that state.

　 But many students　 9　 while they are studying at universities. In this way they　 10　 good working habits and live by their own hands.

1.(　 ) A. and　　 B. though　　 C. until　　 D. since

2.(　 ) A. leave　　 B. begin　　 C. study at　　 D. pass

3.(　 ) A. Several　　 B. Most　 　C. A few　　 D. Few

4.(　 ) A. worry about　　 B. pay for　　 C. ask for　　 D. make sure

5.(　 ) A. take　　 B. spend　　 C. receive　　 D. cost

6.(　 ) A. wish　　 B. hate　　 C. prefer　　 D. mind

7.(　 ) A. follow　　 B. miss　　 C. change　　 D. go on to

8.(　 ) A. were born　　 B. travel　　 C. visit　　 D. live

9.(　 ) A. work　　 B. study hard　　 C. do sports　　 D. have holidays

10.(　 ) A. develop　　 B. produce　　 C. build　　 D. grow

20.(　 ) If it　　　 Sunday tomorrow, I　　　　 　go to see my friends there.

　　　　 A. were, would　 B. were, will　 C. was, would　 D. am, would

19.(　 ) –Could yo tell me 　　　?　 --I’m confident and creative.

　　　　 A. how you are　　　　 B. what are you like　

C. what you are like　　 D. how are you

18.(　 ) –What rules do you have at school?　 --　　　　 .

A. I need time to spend with friends.　 B. We need to wear uniforms every day.

C. I stay at home on weekends.　 D. We allowed to get ears pierced.

17.(　 ) I’m sorry to 　　　　　you, but can you tell me the way to the station?

　　　 A. trouble　 B. see　 C. speak　 D. bother

16.(　 ) I don’t think there is 　　　　　in today’s newspaper.

A. something interesting　 B. anything interesting　

C. interesting something　 D. interesting anything

15.(　 ) There may be a(n)　　　 for you to visit the Great Wall with Mr. Bush tomorrow.　　　 A. change　 B. idea　 C. time　 D. opportunity

14.(　 ) I didn’t see your sister at the meeting. If she　　 , she would have met my brother.　 A. came　 B. did come　 C. has come　 D. had come