The story tells us about the British writer, Richard Savage. He was once living in London with　 16　 money in his pockets. In order to get some food and clothes he wrote the story of his life and managed to have it 　17　 .But not many copies of his books were 　18　 in the shops, and he was still living a hard life. Because of anxiety and malnutrition, he became very weak and before long fell 　19　 ,and a doctor was sent for. The doctor was not rich enough, but 　20　 literature. He tried his best to cure Savage of his illness and a week later Savage was out of 　21　 When he finally recovered his 　22　 ,the doctor sent a bill to Savage for his 　23　 ,but poor Savage had no money to　 24　 it. The doctor waited for a month and sent another bill. 　25　 no money again, the doctor went to Savage himself.

“You know you 　26 　your life to me,” said the doctor, “and I should 　27　 some thankfulness from you.”

“I 　28 　,” said the writer, “ you’ve done a great favour for me and to 　29　 that I’m not ungrateful for your kindness, I’ll 　30　 my life to you.”

With these 　31　 he handed the doctor two copies of The Life of Richard Savage.

The doctor took the books home and began to 　32　 them carefully.

“I see I’ve 　33　 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 　34　 in my life.”

Five years later Savage called on the doctor to pay his bill, only to find that the doctor had already 　35　 .

　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

15. Peter has two daughters, ________ work at a hospital.

　 A. either of whom　　 B. neither of whom　　　 C. both of whom　　　 D. all of whom

14. Some football fans, _____money was a big problem, could not afford to go the football court to see their star play.

　 A. for whose　　　　 B. for whom　　　　　 C. with whom　　　 　D. with whose

13. If you receive a bunch of roses on Valentine’s Day, Do you know what hidden meaning is _______ to it?

　　 A. put　　　　　　　 B. introduced　　　　　 C. attached　　　　　 D. tied

12. “ You have to trust in god, _______ friends and bank on education,” the teacher said in an honest voice.

　　 A. live on　　　　　　 B. rely on　　　　　 C. keep on　　　　　　 D. insist on

11. The picture in the advertisement showed an attractive actress playing _____, with her blouse hanging loosely to the floor.

　 A. a musical instrument　　　　　　　　 B. a musical equipment

C. musical instruments　　　　　　　　 　D. musical instrument

10. They _____ on the little professor, but it led to his fierce criticism on us.

　 A. played a joke　　　 B. made fun　　　　　 C. had fun　　　　　 D. performed a joke

9. When the inspecting team said there was nothing illegal in the management of the company, the manager breathed deeply _______.

　 A. with a relief　　　　 B. at a relief　　　　　 C. in relief　　　　　 D. to his relief