One summer evening I was sitting by the open window, reading a good but rather frightening mystery story. After a time it was too dark for me to read easily, so I put my book down and turned on the light. 　I was just about to draw the curtains　 36 　I heard a loud cry “ Help! Help! ”, sounding like someone was in 　37 　. It 　38 　to come from the trees at the end of the 　39　 . I looked out but it was too 　40 　to see anything clearly. So I decided to go out and have a look in the garden, I took the torch and picked up a strong walking stick, 　41 　that this might come to be useful, too. 42 　with these, I went out into the garden. 　43 　I heard the cry. There was no　 44 　that it came from the trees at the end of the garden. 　“ Who's there? ” I 　45 　as I walked, rather 　46 　, down the path 　47 　to the trees. But there was no 　48 　. With the help of my torch, 　I 　49 　the whole of that part of the garden and the lower 　50 　of the trees. There was no sign of anybody or anything. I came to the conclusion 51 someone was playing a rather silly joke on me. 　Though 　52　 , I went back to the house and 　53 　away the torch and the stick.. I had just sat down when I was startled ( 吓一跳 ) by the cry of “ Help! Help! ”, this time from 　54 　my shoulder. I dropped my book and stood up. There, 　55 　on top of the mantelpiece ( 壁炉 ), was a parrot! 36. 　A . as soon as　 　B .while　　　 C .when　　　 　 D .suddenly 37. 　A . difficulty 　　　 　B .power　　　　 C .trouble　　D .ease 38.　 A . seemed　　　 　 B .appeared　 　　　 C .sounded　　 D. proved

39.　 A. room　 　　　　　 　B. street　　 　　　　　　 C. garden　 　　　　 D. window 40. 　A . far　　　　　 　　　 B. distant　　　　　 C .dark　　　D. black 41 　. A . thinking　　　 　 B .thought　　　　 C. whished　　 D .requesting 42 . 　A . Supplied　　　 　 B .Loaded　　　　　 C .Armed　　D .Provided 43. 　A . Again and again 　　　　　 B .Now and then 　　　 C . From time to time 　　　 　 D. Once again 44 . 　ce　 　　 B .doubt　　　　　　 C. problem　　 D .question 45 . 　A .thought out 　　 B .called out　　　　　　　　 C .got out　　　 D .said out 46 . 　A. seriously 　　　　　　　 B .nervously　　　　　　 C .curiously　　　 D .hurriedly 47 . 　A. led　　 　　 B . leading　　 C. that leads　　D. that joined 48 . 　A. person　　　 B. body　　　 C .answer　　 　　 D. voice 49 . 　A. studied　 　　　 B. looked 　　　　 C .checked　　　　 D .examined 50. 　A .roots　 　　　　　　　 B. branches　 　 　C. leaves　　 　　 D. bushes 51 . 　A. why　　　　　 B ./　　　　　　　　　 C .that　　　　　 D. how 52.　 A .felt rather puzzled　　 　　　 　B . feeling rather puzzling 　　

C. felt rather puzzled　　　 D. feeling rather puzzled

53.　 A . put　　 　　 B. took　　 　 　C .threw　　　　 D. cleared 54.　 A .far off　 　　　　 B .down below　 　C .left to　　　　　 D .right behind 55 .　 A .sitting　　　　 B. sat　　　　　　　　　 C .seating　　 　　 D. sits

35. ----- What is Mr. Green like?

　 ------ Oh, very handsome. I was quite _______.

　A. interested　　 B. impressed　　 C. inspired　　 D. admired

34. ----- We didn’t see him at the lecture.

　 ----- Neither did anyone else. He _______ it.

　A. may not have attended　　　　　 B. must have been absent　

C. can’t have attended　　　　　　 D. couldn’t have been present

33.It is necessary that every unemployed worker ______ a few months of professional training before being employed again.

　A. undergo　　 B. undergoes　　 C. will undergo　　 D. must undergo

32. He has been studying English for several years and he still _______.

　A. has　　　 B. is　　　 C. has been　　 D. does

31. The visiting Minister expressed his satisfaction with his talks, _______ that he had enjoyed his stay here.

　A. having added　 B. to add　 C. adding　　 D. added

30. ----- What shall I do with the pen?

　 ------You are free to give it to ______ you think should get it.

　A. who　 B. whoever　 C. whom　 D. whomever

29. ----- _______ shall we have to go?

　 ----- Another five miles.

　A.　 How farther　 B. How long　 C. How far　　 D. How much farther