The story tell us about the British writer, Richard Savage. He was once living in London with　 26　 money in his pockets. In order to get some food and clothes he wrote the story of his life and managed to have it　 27　 .But not many copies of his books were　 28　 in the shops, and he was still living a hard life. Because of anxiety and malnutrition, he became very weak and before long fell　 29　 ,and a doctor was sent for. The doctor was not rich enough, but　 30　 literature. He tried his best to cure Savage of his illness and a week later Savage was out of　 31　 When he finally recovered his　 32　 ,the doctor sent a bill to Savage for his　 33　 ,but poor Savage had no money to　 34　 it. The doctor waited for a month and sent another bill.　 35　 no money again, the doctor went to Savage himself.

“You know you　 36　 your life to me,” said the doctor, “and I should　 37　 some thankfulness from you.”

“I　 38　 ,” said the writer, “ you’ve done a great favour for me and to　 39　 that I’m not ungrateful for your kindness, I’ll　 40　 my life to you.”

With these　 41　 he handed the doctor two copies of The Life of Richard Savage.

The doctor took the books home and began to　 42　 them carefully.

“I see I’ve　 43　 the life of a great writer,” the doctor said to himself with a sense of pride. “Maybe this is the only thing I could be really　 44　 in my life.”

Five years later Savage called on the doctor to pay his bill, only to find that the doctor had already　 45　 .

　26.A.much　　　　　　　　 B. a little　　　　 C. little　　　　　　 D. enough

　27.A.published　　　　　　 B. found　　　　 C. encourage　　　　 D. protected

　28.A.bought　　　　　　　 B. sold　　　　　 C. printed　　　　　 D. showed

　29.A.weak　　　　　　　　 B. anxious　　　 C. frightened　　　　 D. ill

　30.A. was interested in　 　　　　　　　　　　B. was familiar with

　 C. was popular with　　　　　　　　　　　 D. struggled against

　31.A.safety　　　　　　　　 B. power　　　　 C. danger　　　　　 D. injury

　32.A.sight　　　　　　　　 B. health　　　　 C. movement　　　 D. action

　33.A.care　　　　　　　　 B. aid　　　　　 C. attention　　　　 D. treatment

34.A.pay　　　　　　　　　 B. supply　　　　 C. afford　　　　　 D. allow

　35.A.Receiving　　　　　　 B. Received　　　 C. Keeping　　　　 D. Kept

　36.A.promise　　　　　　　 B. return 　　　　C. lend　　　　　　 D. owe

　37.A.wish　　　　　　　　 B. choose　　　　 C. get　　　　　　 D. master

　38.A.refuse　　　　　　　　 B. agree　　　　 C. warn　　　　　　 D. suppose

　39.A.explain　　　　　　　 B. prove　　　　 C. describe　　　　 D. plan

　40.A.offer　　　　　　　　 B. contribute　　　 C. give　　　　　　 D. damage

　41.A.words　　　　　　　　 B. drills　　　　　 C. compositions　　 D. collections

　42.A.write　　　　　　　　 B. correct　　　　 C. improve　　　　 D. read

　43.A.made　　　　　　　　 B. saved　　　　　 C. trained　　　　　 D. taught

　44.A.fond of　　　　　　　 B. famous for　　 C. proud of　　　　 D. worried about

　45.A.passed away　　　　　 B. escaped　　　　 C. hurried off　　　 D. run away

10. The music ______ she is dancing sounds beautiful.

　 A. by which　　　 B. to which　　　　 C. with which　　　 D. at which

9. ------What about going out for a walk after supper?

　 -------______. Walking after meals is good for health.

　　 A. I couldn’t agree more.　 B. I’m afraid not.　 C. I believe not.　 D. I don’t think so.

8．In ________ he began to learn Spanish, when he was in ________.

　 A. 1970: 40’s　　 B. the 1970: his 40　 C. the 1970s; his forties　　 D. 1970; his forties

7.We heard nothing more from him ever after. ________ we began to wonder if he was dead.

　 A. As soon as　　　 B. So that　　　 C. In case　　　 D. As a result

6.The way ____ he did it was different ______ we were used to.

A. that; from what　　 　　　 B. /; in which　 　 C. /; from that　 　 D. in which ; from which

5.Great changes ______ in the city, and a lot of new buildings ______.

　 A. have been taken place; have been set up　　　 B. have taken place; have been set up

　 C. have taken place; have set up　　　　　　　 D. were taken place; were set up

4.There was a time when she ______ English diaries.

　 A. used to writing　　 　　 B used to write　 　 C. was used to write　 　 D was used to writing

3.The old man is particular about everything. So he is really difficult ______.

　 A. to deal with　　　　 　 B. dealing with　 　 C. to be dealt with　 　　 D. dealt with